23. During the bid phase, substitutions may be proposed by:
a) Prime Bidders only
b) Subcontractors only
c) Bidders and sub-bidders
d) Contractors and Subcontractors only - ANSWER-c) Bidders and sub-bidders
32. The preprinted General Conditions are modified by:
a) additional General Conditions.
b) Supplementary Conditions.
c) Supplementary General Conditions.
d) Special Conditions. - ANSWER-b) Supplementary Conditions.
33. Master Format 2004/2010 is based upon:
a) A five digit numbering system
b) A six and eight digit numbering system
c) An alpha numeric numbering system
d) A system using not more than two decimal places to aid in filing an project
identification - ANSWER-b) A six and eight digit numbering system
34. Which of the following changes to the Contract Documents must be signed by
Owner?
a) Proposal Requests.
b) Conditions.
c) Change Orders.
d) Special Orders. - ANSWER-c) Change Orders.
35. The correct title for Division 10 is:
a) Accessories
b) Specialties
c) Equipment
d) Special Construction - ANSWER-b) Specialties
36. "Section drawings" are cut vertically through and perpendicular to project materials
to:
a) Show water-tight construction
b) Show their detailed arrangement
c) Show which surfaces are to be finished
d) Show Contractor what finished project is to look like - ANSWER-b) Show their
detailed arrangement
37. MasterFormat provides a standard system for:
a) Numbering and titling Section paragraphs.
b) Assigning Work to Subcontractors or trades.
, c) Titling and arranging Project Manuals.
d) Establishing construction sequence. - ANSWER-c) Titling and arranging Project
Manuals.
38. The following are true concerning CSI's GreenFormat online product data resource
except:
a) GreenFormat product information is organized by MasterFormat numbers.
b) Manufacturers provide a technical contact for followup questions from GreenFormat
users.
c) CSI validates and certifies information contained in GreenFormat.
d) Information in GreenFormat supports specifying by proprietary, reference standard,
performance, and descriptive methods. - ANSWER-c) CSI validates and certifies
information contained in GreenFormat.
39. Which two specification methods are both prescriptive, i.e., the products and
processes are specified, but not the results:
a) Descriptive and Performance
b) Performance and Reference
c) Proprietary and Reference
d) Descriptive and Proprietary - ANSWER-d) Descriptive and Proprietary
40. Views of vertical planes are known as:
a) Details
b) Elevations
c) Cross sections
d) Plan views - ANSWER-b) Elevations
41. When cross-referencing between the Drawings and Specifications the proper term
is:
a) Refer to specifications.
b) See specifications.
c) See detail requirements in specifications.
d) The practice is discouraged. - ANSWER-d) The practice is discouraged.
42. Which one of the following statements is correct?
a) Conflicts and discrepancies are reduced when important information is repeated.
b) Important requirements stated in one document should be repeated in other
documents to ensure compliance.
c) Each requirement should be stated only one time and in the right place.
d) The Manual of Practice stresses multiplicity of locations for retrieval of information. -
ANSWER-c) Each requirement should be stated only one time and in the right place.
43. Multiple-prime contracts are often a part of
a) Turn-key construction
b) Phased Construction
c) Long duration construction projects