Chapter 9,11 Test Questions and
Correct Answers.
1. Each construction activity on a project has a relatively short duration. T/F - Answer 1. True
2. Most construction activities occur where the general public does not have access to them. T/F
- Answer 2. False
3. Some legal issues exist when employing a drug testing and substance abuse program. T/F -
Answer 3. True
4. All states require that safety communications be conveyed to employees in a variety of ways.
T/F - Answer 4. True
5. All injuries and illnesses occurring on the jobsite must be recorded. T/F - Answer 5. False
6. Quality, when referring to item installation, is not related to price. T/F - Answer 6. True
7. Quality control normally refers to a plan to achieve quality, and quality assurance refers to
inspection, testing, and necessary remediation. T/F - Answer 7. False
8. If a project is built in a compressed time frame and quality work is maintained, then the cost
of the project will decrease. T/F - Answer 8. False
9. The Do phase of a quality management program involves doing the work efficiently and "right
the first time," applying the principles in the quality management plan. T/F - Answer 9. True
10. The superintendent should perform quality checks on the contractor's own work and the
work of the subcontractors. T/F - Answer 10. True
11. A(n) ____ safety meeting is an on-site meeting held with all workers and their supervisors in
an attempt to reinforce the many jobsite hazards that may exist and the consequences of unsafe
actions for individual workers.
a.toolbox
b.partnering
c.preconstruction
Correct Answers.
1. Each construction activity on a project has a relatively short duration. T/F - Answer 1. True
2. Most construction activities occur where the general public does not have access to them. T/F
- Answer 2. False
3. Some legal issues exist when employing a drug testing and substance abuse program. T/F -
Answer 3. True
4. All states require that safety communications be conveyed to employees in a variety of ways.
T/F - Answer 4. True
5. All injuries and illnesses occurring on the jobsite must be recorded. T/F - Answer 5. False
6. Quality, when referring to item installation, is not related to price. T/F - Answer 6. True
7. Quality control normally refers to a plan to achieve quality, and quality assurance refers to
inspection, testing, and necessary remediation. T/F - Answer 7. False
8. If a project is built in a compressed time frame and quality work is maintained, then the cost
of the project will decrease. T/F - Answer 8. False
9. The Do phase of a quality management program involves doing the work efficiently and "right
the first time," applying the principles in the quality management plan. T/F - Answer 9. True
10. The superintendent should perform quality checks on the contractor's own work and the
work of the subcontractors. T/F - Answer 10. True
11. A(n) ____ safety meeting is an on-site meeting held with all workers and their supervisors in
an attempt to reinforce the many jobsite hazards that may exist and the consequences of unsafe
actions for individual workers.
a.toolbox
b.partnering
c.preconstruction
