Drywall C-9 Exam Questions With Correct
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Absorption c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cingestion cof cwater cInto cthe cgypsum cboard cas
cdetermined cby cASTM
accelerator c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔An cadditive cused cin cthe cmanufacturing cprocess cof
cgypsum cproducts cthat cshortens ctime cfor cthe cgypsum ccore cto chydrate cor cset
across c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔(Perpendicular cto cframing): cRefers cto cthe capplication
cof cgypsum cboard cwhere clong cdimension cis capplied cat cright cangles cto cthe cframing
adhesive c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A ccompound, cglue cor cmastic cused cin cthe
capplication cof cgypsum cboard cproducts cto cframing cor cfor cthe claminating cone cor
cmore clayers cof cgypsum cboards
Adhesive capplication c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cmeans cof capplying cgypsum cboard
cutilizing cadhesives cand csupplemental cmechanical cfasteners
adhesive cbond c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cadhering ccharacteristics cof cadhesives cas
cdetermined cby ca ctest cmethod cspecified cin cASTM cC c474 cSec. c14 cand c15
adhesive cspreader c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cnotched ctrowel cor cspecial ctool cto caid cin
cthe capplication cof claminating cadhesive
adhesive cwall cclips c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Special cclips cor cnails cwith clarge
cperforated cbases cfor cmastic capplication cto cmost cfirm csurfaces
Aerial cPlatform c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A clifting cdevice cfor cmaterials cand cworkers
all cpurpose ccompound c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cjoint ctreatment ccompound cthat ccan
cbe cused cas ca cbedding ccompound cfor ctape, ca cfinishing ccompound, cand cas ca
claminating cadhesive cor ctexture cproduct
Ames ctaping ctools c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔specially cdesigned ctools cto cmechanically
capply ctaping ccompound cand ctape
angle c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cpoint cat cwhich ctwo cwalls cintersect; ca ccorner
Annular cRing cNail c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cdeformed cshank cnail cwith cimproved
cholding cqualities cspecially cdesigned cfor cuse cwith cgypsum cboard.
,Asbestos-free ccompound c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Joint ctreatment cproducts cthat chave
cno casbestos cfiber
Back c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cback csurface cof cgypsum cboard. cThe copposite cside
cfrom cthe cface. cUsually cthe cside cthat cwould cbe cconcealed cor cthe cside cin ccontact
cwith cthe cframing. cAlso creferred cto cas cthe c"code cside"
Back cBlocking c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cshort cpiece cof cgypsum cboard cadhesively
claminated cbehind cthe cjoints cbetween ceach cframing cmember cto creinforce cthe cjoint.
Back cClip c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Specially cdesigned cclips cattached cto cthe cback cof
cgypsum cboard cthat cfit cinto cslots cor cother cformations cin cthe cframing cto chold cthe
cgypsum cboard cin cplace. cOften cused cin cdemountable cpartition cdesigns
Backcut c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cseries cof crelief ccuts cmade con cthe cback csurface cto
cfacilitate cbending cthe cpiece
backing cboard c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. cA cgypsum cproduct cdesigned cfor cuse cas cthe
cfirst cor cbase clayer cin ca cmultilayer csystem c
2. cA cbase clayer cin cceiling cfor cthe cadhesive capplication cof cacoustical ctile
Banding c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Metal cor cplastic cstrapping cto csecure cbundles cof
cgypsum cproducts ctogether cin ca cshipping cunit
banjo ctaper c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cmechanical cdevice cwhich cdispenses ctape cand
ctaping ccompound csimultaneously
baseboard c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cvinyl, cwood cor cmetal ctrim cor cmolding capplied cat
cthe cfloor cline cto cprotect cthe cvertical cwall cfrom cdamage
Base clayer c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cfirst cor cinterior clayer cof cgypsum cboard
capplied cin ca cmultilayer csystem
Bastard cangle c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Any cangle c(corner) cthat cis cno c90°
Batt c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cpreformed csection cof cinorganic cinsulation csized cto cfit
csnugly cin ca cframed ccavity
batted c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cpredecorated cstrip cor cjoint ccovering cdesigned cto
cconceal cthe cjunction cbetween cadjacent cboards. cFrequently cused cin cdemountable
csystem
bead c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. cA cgeneric creference cto ca cgroup cof cproducts
cdesigned cto creinforce cand cfinish ccorners, cangles cor cends cof cgypsum cboard c
2. cA cridge cor craised cdeformation cof ca cfinished cjoint. cSee cbeading
, Beading c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cridge cor craised clinear cdeformation cthat cmay
cappear cat cfinished cgypsum cboard cjoints
Bed-coat c(bedding ccoat) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Commonly cthe cfirst ccoat cof cjoint
ccompound cover ctape, cbend cand cfastener chead; coccasionally cused cin creference cto
ctaping ccoat c(embedment cof ctape)
Belt cmarks c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A csurface cdefect ccaused cby cthe cgypsum cboard
cforming cbelt cduring cmanufacture
Bench c(hangers cbench) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A clow cscaffold cboard cthat callows cthe
changing ccrew cto ceasily creach cthe cceiling carea
Bevel c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔An cangle ccut cthat cextends cform csurface cto csurface cof
ca cpiece cof cmaterial
Beveled cedge c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cfactory cedge cof cgypsum cboard cthat chas
cbeen cangled cto cform ca c"vee" cgrooved cjoint cwhen ctwo cpieces care cplaced ctogether
Binder c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cchemical cadditive cto cthe cgypsum cboard ccore
cformulation, cfrequency cstarch, cto cimprove cthe cbond cbetween cthe csurfacing cpaper
cand cthe ccore
Bit c(screw cgun) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The creplaceable ctip cor cportion cof ca cscrew
cgun cthat cseats cin cthe cslotted cscrew chead
Blanket csee cbatt c(insulation cmaterial) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Usually csupplied cin clong
crolls cfor ccelling cinstallations
Bleeding c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cdiscoloration, cusually cat ca cjoint, cwhich cmay coccur
con ca cfinished cwall cor cceiling
Blister c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. cA cloose craised cspot con cthe cgypsum cboard cface
cusually cdue cto can cair cspace cor cvoid cin cthe ccore c
2. cA ctape cblister cunder cthe cjoint creinforcing ctape, cusually ccaused cby cinsufficient
ccompound cbeneath cthe ctape
Blow c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A clarge carea cof cpaper cseparated cfrom cthe ccore cduring
cthe cmanufacturing cprocess. cIt cmay cappear cas ca clarge cpuffy cblister cor ca cfull close
csheet cof cpaper
Board cknife c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A chard ctool cholding ca creplaceable cblade cto
csharply cscore cor ctrim cgypsum cboard cproducts. cCommonly creferred cto cas ca
c"Stanley" cknife
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Absorption c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cingestion cof cwater cInto cthe cgypsum cboard cas
cdetermined cby cASTM
accelerator c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔An cadditive cused cin cthe cmanufacturing cprocess cof
cgypsum cproducts cthat cshortens ctime cfor cthe cgypsum ccore cto chydrate cor cset
across c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔(Perpendicular cto cframing): cRefers cto cthe capplication
cof cgypsum cboard cwhere clong cdimension cis capplied cat cright cangles cto cthe cframing
adhesive c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A ccompound, cglue cor cmastic cused cin cthe
capplication cof cgypsum cboard cproducts cto cframing cor cfor cthe claminating cone cor
cmore clayers cof cgypsum cboards
Adhesive capplication c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cmeans cof capplying cgypsum cboard
cutilizing cadhesives cand csupplemental cmechanical cfasteners
adhesive cbond c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cadhering ccharacteristics cof cadhesives cas
cdetermined cby ca ctest cmethod cspecified cin cASTM cC c474 cSec. c14 cand c15
adhesive cspreader c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cnotched ctrowel cor cspecial ctool cto caid cin
cthe capplication cof claminating cadhesive
adhesive cwall cclips c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Special cclips cor cnails cwith clarge
cperforated cbases cfor cmastic capplication cto cmost cfirm csurfaces
Aerial cPlatform c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A clifting cdevice cfor cmaterials cand cworkers
all cpurpose ccompound c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cjoint ctreatment ccompound cthat ccan
cbe cused cas ca cbedding ccompound cfor ctape, ca cfinishing ccompound, cand cas ca
claminating cadhesive cor ctexture cproduct
Ames ctaping ctools c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔specially cdesigned ctools cto cmechanically
capply ctaping ccompound cand ctape
angle c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cpoint cat cwhich ctwo cwalls cintersect; ca ccorner
Annular cRing cNail c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cdeformed cshank cnail cwith cimproved
cholding cqualities cspecially cdesigned cfor cuse cwith cgypsum cboard.
,Asbestos-free ccompound c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Joint ctreatment cproducts cthat chave
cno casbestos cfiber
Back c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cback csurface cof cgypsum cboard. cThe copposite cside
cfrom cthe cface. cUsually cthe cside cthat cwould cbe cconcealed cor cthe cside cin ccontact
cwith cthe cframing. cAlso creferred cto cas cthe c"code cside"
Back cBlocking c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cshort cpiece cof cgypsum cboard cadhesively
claminated cbehind cthe cjoints cbetween ceach cframing cmember cto creinforce cthe cjoint.
Back cClip c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Specially cdesigned cclips cattached cto cthe cback cof
cgypsum cboard cthat cfit cinto cslots cor cother cformations cin cthe cframing cto chold cthe
cgypsum cboard cin cplace. cOften cused cin cdemountable cpartition cdesigns
Backcut c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cseries cof crelief ccuts cmade con cthe cback csurface cto
cfacilitate cbending cthe cpiece
backing cboard c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. cA cgypsum cproduct cdesigned cfor cuse cas cthe
cfirst cor cbase clayer cin ca cmultilayer csystem c
2. cA cbase clayer cin cceiling cfor cthe cadhesive capplication cof cacoustical ctile
Banding c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Metal cor cplastic cstrapping cto csecure cbundles cof
cgypsum cproducts ctogether cin ca cshipping cunit
banjo ctaper c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cmechanical cdevice cwhich cdispenses ctape cand
ctaping ccompound csimultaneously
baseboard c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cvinyl, cwood cor cmetal ctrim cor cmolding capplied cat
cthe cfloor cline cto cprotect cthe cvertical cwall cfrom cdamage
Base clayer c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cfirst cor cinterior clayer cof cgypsum cboard
capplied cin ca cmultilayer csystem
Bastard cangle c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Any cangle c(corner) cthat cis cno c90°
Batt c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cpreformed csection cof cinorganic cinsulation csized cto cfit
csnugly cin ca cframed ccavity
batted c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cpredecorated cstrip cor cjoint ccovering cdesigned cto
cconceal cthe cjunction cbetween cadjacent cboards. cFrequently cused cin cdemountable
csystem
bead c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. cA cgeneric creference cto ca cgroup cof cproducts
cdesigned cto creinforce cand cfinish ccorners, cangles cor cends cof cgypsum cboard c
2. cA cridge cor craised cdeformation cof ca cfinished cjoint. cSee cbeading
, Beading c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cridge cor craised clinear cdeformation cthat cmay
cappear cat cfinished cgypsum cboard cjoints
Bed-coat c(bedding ccoat) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Commonly cthe cfirst ccoat cof cjoint
ccompound cover ctape, cbend cand cfastener chead; coccasionally cused cin creference cto
ctaping ccoat c(embedment cof ctape)
Belt cmarks c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A csurface cdefect ccaused cby cthe cgypsum cboard
cforming cbelt cduring cmanufacture
Bench c(hangers cbench) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A clow cscaffold cboard cthat callows cthe
changing ccrew cto ceasily creach cthe cceiling carea
Bevel c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔An cangle ccut cthat cextends cform csurface cto csurface cof
ca cpiece cof cmaterial
Beveled cedge c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cfactory cedge cof cgypsum cboard cthat chas
cbeen cangled cto cform ca c"vee" cgrooved cjoint cwhen ctwo cpieces care cplaced ctogether
Binder c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cchemical cadditive cto cthe cgypsum cboard ccore
cformulation, cfrequency cstarch, cto cimprove cthe cbond cbetween cthe csurfacing cpaper
cand cthe ccore
Bit c(screw cgun) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The creplaceable ctip cor cportion cof ca cscrew
cgun cthat cseats cin cthe cslotted cscrew chead
Blanket csee cbatt c(insulation cmaterial) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Usually csupplied cin clong
crolls cfor ccelling cinstallations
Bleeding c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A cdiscoloration, cusually cat ca cjoint, cwhich cmay coccur
con ca cfinished cwall cor cceiling
Blister c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1. cA cloose craised cspot con cthe cgypsum cboard cface
cusually cdue cto can cair cspace cor cvoid cin cthe ccore c
2. cA ctape cblister cunder cthe cjoint creinforcing ctape, cusually ccaused cby cinsufficient
ccompound cbeneath cthe ctape
Blow c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A clarge carea cof cpaper cseparated cfrom cthe ccore cduring
cthe cmanufacturing cprocess. cIt cmay cappear cas ca clarge cpuffy cblister cor ca cfull close
csheet cof cpaper
Board cknife c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A chard ctool cholding ca creplaceable cblade cto
csharply cscore cor ctrim cgypsum cboard cproducts. cCommonly creferred cto cas ca
c"Stanley" cknife