CSLB general contractor B practice questions #2 (106-230)

CSLB general contractor B practice questions #2 (
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106-230)
1.28. The advantage of wood frames over metal frames for windows is:
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A. Metal does not provide good insulation
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B. They can be hermetically sealed
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D. There's no problem with expansion: Metal does not provide good insu
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2.28. Window sizes are "designated as" or "called out" by:
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A. Depth by height vg vg

B. Width by height vg vg

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D. Height by width: Width by height
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3.28. The minimum size for escape or rescue windows from a bedroom is
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A. 24" wide, 36" high
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B. 24" wide 24" high
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C. 20" wide) 24" high
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D. 20" wide, 20" high: 24" wide, 36" high
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4.28. Using the diagram, what is the correct sequence for installing a win
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dow seal such as Silas Kraft paper?
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A. A-B-C-D
B. D-A-C-B
C. C-D-A-B
D. D-B-C-A: D-B-C-A vg


5.28. You flash a door or window in which sequence?
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A. From top to bottom
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B. Jambs, head, the sill vg vg vg

C. Head, jambs, then sill
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D. Sill, jambs, then head: Head, jambs, then sill
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6.28. Exterior plywood or other exterior siding installed above finish gr
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ade should be:
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A. 6" above ground
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B. Parged and waterproofed vg vg

C. 12" above ground D: 3" above ground: 6" above ground
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7.28. When installing wood paneling on walls, the distance of clearance f
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rom the floor is:
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A. 3/4 inch vg

B. 1/2 inch vg

C. 1/4 inch vg

D. 1/8 inch: 1/4" vg vg


8.28. The best type of building paper to use for installation between
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the sheathing and siding is:
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A. Asphalt-saturated
B. Vapor-resistant
C. Machine finished (waxed) vg vg

D. Non-parafinned: asphalt-saturated vg

9.28. What is the standard size of a single garage door?
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A. 10' x 9' vg vg

B. 11' x 7' vg vg

C 8' x11' vg vg

D. 9' x 7': 9' x 7'
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10.28. The most common lock in a residence is: vg vg vg vg vg vg vg vg




A. Single cylinder entry lock vg vg vg

B. Mortise lock vg

C. Double cylinder entry lock vg vg vg

D. Single deadbolt: Single cylinder entry lock
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11.28. Which of these are placed on a 1-3/4 exterior door?
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A. Two 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 butt hinges
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B. Three 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 butt hinges
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C. Three 4 x 4 butt hinges vg vg vg vg vg

D. Two 4 x 4 butt hinges: Three 4 x 4 butt hinges
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12.28. The purpose of a door sill is to:
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A. Keep out rodents vg vg

B. Plumb the door vg vg

C. Reduce drafts vg

D. Drain off water: Drain off water
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13.28. A fire rated door should be installed:
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A. At the front door
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B. Between the kitchen and dining room vg vg vg vg vg




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