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Contractors License General B Trade Practice Exam 2 is a focused preparation resource for candidates studying for a General B contractor licensing and trade examination. The material reviews important construction and contracting concepts, trade practices, jobsite principles, safety considerations, project requirements, and industry knowledge relevant to contractor exam preparation. Ideal for aspiring contractors and construction professionals preparing for licensing assessments, this resource provides targeted practice to reinforce knowledge and improve exam readiness.

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Contractors License General B Trade Practice Exam 2

A ladder should extend a minimum of ____ above the top 3'
of a trench or excavation.



According to OSHA, shoring lumber shall be _______. select structural




Cal/OSHA inspectors cannot, under most circumstances: enter a business outside of normal business hours




Every employer is required to post Material Safety Data on each job site
Sheets:



Handrails must be installed on all open sides of a 7 1/2
scaffold if workers are subject to falls of _____ or more.



When boom-type equipment is in operation, how close 10'
can it be to high voltage power lines?



How should you store oily mops or rags at the job site? In a closed metal container




If a Cal/OSHA inspector is coming to inspect a job site, it personally walk through the job site and check the work
is best for the contractor to:



In most cases, a crane cannot lift more than _____ % of 75
its capacity. Always consult the manufacture's operations
manual and all applicable codes before using a crane
and never attempt to use one without being thoroughly
trained and certified to operate the crane.


In stable oil, a trench that is _______ or deeper requires 5 Feet
shoring.



On a construction site, flammable liquids can be found in red
______ containers.



Prior to erecting scaffolding, it is best to consult the: Construction Safety Orders




The rule of thumb that is used when digging a trench the depth of the trench
near another excavation is that the horizontal distance
from the trench to the excavation in no less than:


What agency requires Material Safety Data Sheets? Cal/OSHA




What is MSDS? Material Safety Data Sheet

, Contractors License General B Trade Practice Exam 2
What is painted red on a construction site? flammable substances




What is the danger of LP gas? it collects near the floor




When boom-type equipment is in transit, how close can it 6'
be to high voltage power lines?



What is the minimum grade of lumber which may be #2 Douglas fir
used for trench shoring?



What is the minimum safe distance required for people 6'
working near high voltage power lines?



When backing up a truck at the construction site you sound the automatic backup alarm or bells
should:



When should you report an occupational injury on when medical help beyond first aid is required
CAL/OSHA Form 5020?



When welding in confined spaces, the main danger is too many fumes
_______.



When welding you gloves should be: made of heavy leather or hide




When you are working on or near an electrical service the it is unsafe
panel what should you assume?



Where would you find the requirements for scaffolds? Cal/OSHA Construction Safety Orders




Which is the most toxic? PVC Solvent Cements




Which of the following is not an acceptable procedure More than one person signaling the operator AND loads can be lifted over
during a crane operation? personnel



Which of the following is true about outdoor receptacles They must be properly grounded
used for power tools and equipment?



Which of the following is true with regard to rolling All wheels must have a lock
scaffolds? All wheels must be locked when people are on them
only two wheels must be swivel type


Which of the following should be done when metal check that the members are tight and footing is secure
scaffolding is constructed over two stories high?

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