Practice Test AIC Study Guide Questions With Complete
Solutions
A contract is entered into whereby the Design and Scope are
partially undefined, the Owner holds a contract with the A/E, the
Owner holds the contracts with each trade and the Owner also
holds a contract with a management service company to perform
the trade coordination, cost control and scheduling services.
What is this project delivery called?
A. Partnering
B. Joint Venture
C. Design-Build
D. Construction Management Correct Answers d
A contract is entered into whereby the design and scope are
undefined and the Owner agrees to pay for all Direct Labor,
Materials, Equipment, plus some agreed upon allowance to the
Contractor for their services. What is this type of contract
called?
A. Cost Plus
B. Turn Key
C. Unit Price
D. Lump Sum Correct Answers a
A specification reads as follows: "Furnish, install, operate, and
maintain all necessary pumping equipment for dewatering the
various parts of the work and for maintaining free of water the
foundations and trenches as required for construction
operations." What type of specification is this called?
A. Proprietary Specification
B. Performance Specification
,C. Combination Specification
D. Descriptive or Design Specification Correct Answers b
According to CSI, what Division (s) are considered the
Technical Specifications?
A. 00
B. 01
C. 01-49
D. 02-49 Correct Answers a
According to CSI, what Division (s) are considered the
Technical Specifications?
A. 00
B. 01
C. 01-49
D. 02-49 Correct Answers d
According to OSHA violations, what is the name of the
violation where the firm or designated person is aware that a
hazardous condition exists, knows that the condition violates a
standard and makes no effort to eliminate the safety hazard?
A. Willful Violation
B. Serious Violation
C. De Minimis Violation
D. Other-Than-Serious Violation Correct Answers a
According to OSHA, which document must be filled out
immediately after an accident by the supervisor describing the
accident in detail?
A. Insurance forms
B. OSHA's Summary of Work-Related
, Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA's
300A)
C. OSHA's Log of Work-Related
Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA's Form
300)
D. OSHA's Injury and Illness Incident
Report (OSHA's Form 301) Correct Answers d
Assume that you are pouring a wall that is 151 feet - 4 inches
long, 14 feet high and 16 inches thick and the daily placement
rate is 375 cubic yards per 8-hour day. What is the rate of pour
in feet per hour?
A. 00.23
B. 06.27
C. 07.51
D. 60.11 Correct Answers b
Rate of pour in CF per hour =375/8 = 46.875CY/hr x 27 =
1,265.625CF/hr
•Plan Area = 151.33' x 1.33' = 201.72sqft
• 1265.625/201.72 = 6.27 ft per hour
Assume you have a beam that is 16 feet long and carries a
concentrated load of 900 pounds at a distance of 4 feet from R2.
Reaction (R1) is pinned 12 feet from the load. Reaction R1 =
225 lbs and R2 = 675 lbs. What is the maximum bending
moment in lb-ft?
A. 900
B. 1,800
C. 2,700
D. 3,600 Correct Answers c (225x15)
Solutions
A contract is entered into whereby the Design and Scope are
partially undefined, the Owner holds a contract with the A/E, the
Owner holds the contracts with each trade and the Owner also
holds a contract with a management service company to perform
the trade coordination, cost control and scheduling services.
What is this project delivery called?
A. Partnering
B. Joint Venture
C. Design-Build
D. Construction Management Correct Answers d
A contract is entered into whereby the design and scope are
undefined and the Owner agrees to pay for all Direct Labor,
Materials, Equipment, plus some agreed upon allowance to the
Contractor for their services. What is this type of contract
called?
A. Cost Plus
B. Turn Key
C. Unit Price
D. Lump Sum Correct Answers a
A specification reads as follows: "Furnish, install, operate, and
maintain all necessary pumping equipment for dewatering the
various parts of the work and for maintaining free of water the
foundations and trenches as required for construction
operations." What type of specification is this called?
A. Proprietary Specification
B. Performance Specification
,C. Combination Specification
D. Descriptive or Design Specification Correct Answers b
According to CSI, what Division (s) are considered the
Technical Specifications?
A. 00
B. 01
C. 01-49
D. 02-49 Correct Answers a
According to CSI, what Division (s) are considered the
Technical Specifications?
A. 00
B. 01
C. 01-49
D. 02-49 Correct Answers d
According to OSHA violations, what is the name of the
violation where the firm or designated person is aware that a
hazardous condition exists, knows that the condition violates a
standard and makes no effort to eliminate the safety hazard?
A. Willful Violation
B. Serious Violation
C. De Minimis Violation
D. Other-Than-Serious Violation Correct Answers a
According to OSHA, which document must be filled out
immediately after an accident by the supervisor describing the
accident in detail?
A. Insurance forms
B. OSHA's Summary of Work-Related
, Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA's
300A)
C. OSHA's Log of Work-Related
Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA's Form
300)
D. OSHA's Injury and Illness Incident
Report (OSHA's Form 301) Correct Answers d
Assume that you are pouring a wall that is 151 feet - 4 inches
long, 14 feet high and 16 inches thick and the daily placement
rate is 375 cubic yards per 8-hour day. What is the rate of pour
in feet per hour?
A. 00.23
B. 06.27
C. 07.51
D. 60.11 Correct Answers b
Rate of pour in CF per hour =375/8 = 46.875CY/hr x 27 =
1,265.625CF/hr
•Plan Area = 151.33' x 1.33' = 201.72sqft
• 1265.625/201.72 = 6.27 ft per hour
Assume you have a beam that is 16 feet long and carries a
concentrated load of 900 pounds at a distance of 4 feet from R2.
Reaction (R1) is pinned 12 feet from the load. Reaction R1 =
225 lbs and R2 = 675 lbs. What is the maximum bending
moment in lb-ft?
A. 900
B. 1,800
C. 2,700
D. 3,600 Correct Answers c (225x15)
