Construction -practice test questions
With Complete Answers.
Construction industry workers are always self employed. True or false? - Answer False
Listening and speaking are examples of communication skills. True or false - Answer True
Remodeling a house is an example of residential construction. True or false - Answer
Which of the following is not a legal document that must be processed to purchase a house? -
Answer A. Official survey
B. Deed
C. Elevation plan
D. Abstract of title
What is the ratio between the size of the object as drawn and its actual size called? - Answer
Scale
What are two elements that must be scheduled when building a home? - Answer A.
Construction order checklist and CSI master format checklist
B. Estimating and scheduling
C. Materials and activities
D. Prior bids and pricing guides
Which of these materials is considered a good insulator? - Answer A.Water
B. a GFCI
C. Wire
D.Rubber
Which colors are used most often on caution signs? - Answer A. Red and blue
B. Yellow and black
C. Orange and black
D. Black and white
, What information about material would not be found on an MSDS? - Answer A. Levels of
toxicity
B. Melting point
C. Price
D. Recommendations for disposal
Which type of saw is used for cross cutting and rip cutting wood? - Answer A. Keyhole saw
B. Hacksaw
C. Handsaw
D. None of the above
What is the name for a non-adjustable wrench with accurately machined openings on either
end? - Answer A. Tire wrench
B. Open end wrench
C. Box wrench
D. All of the above
What is the removable blade of a combination square used for? - Answer A. Roughly leveling
or plumbing a surface
B. Checking adjacent surfaces for the correct angle of 45° and 90°
C. Making layout lines at 45° and 90° across the face or edge of stock
D. All of the above
Which phrase accurately describes an arbor hole? - Answer A. The raised portion behind each
tooth that supports it
B. The flat disk that serves as a base for the teeth
C. The place where the blade is mounted on the saw
D. The pocket in front of each tooth that helps remove Sawdust during the cut
What is the primary use of the tablesaw? - Answer A. To make cross cuts
B. To rip stock to width
C. To make miter cuts
D. To make bevel cuts
Which of the following is not one of the three types of miter saw's? - Answer A. Conventional
miter saw