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CONTRACTORS LICENSE GENERAL B
TRADE PRACTICE EXAM 2 | ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
2026
If a 10 ft ladder is used, the bottom of the ladder should be how far from the
wall? - correct-answer - 25% of the length of the ladder
The maximum height of the platform on a ladder jack scaffold is: - correct-answer
- 16ft
Ladders shall extend at least how far above the level they serve? - correct-answer
- 3ft
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Wooden supporting members that span between jacks shall be selected lumber
as prescribed by Cal/OSHA and be of at least ____ inch by ______ inch material. -
correct-answer - 2 X 6
All blasting operations shall be conducted by an individual who holds a valid: -
correct-answer - California Blaster's License
A safety belt must be worn by workers who are subject to falls of more than: -
correct-answer - 15'
When a safety inspection is to take place, the contractors on the job are to be
given ____ advance notice. - correct-answer - no
Tailgate safety sessions are to be held at least once: - correct-answer - every 10
working days
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How many safety lines per person are required for a swing stage? - correct-
answer - 1
Safety lines are required on all suspended scaffolds higher than: - correct-answer -
safety lines are required at all times
Handrails are required on any scaffold that rises _____or more abvove the
ground. - correct-answer - 7-1/2 '
What is the minimum distance required between scaffolding and high-tension
power lines? - correct-answer - 6'
CONTRACTORS LICENSE GENERAL B
TRADE PRACTICE EXAM 2 | ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
2026
If a 10 ft ladder is used, the bottom of the ladder should be how far from the
wall? - correct-answer - 25% of the length of the ladder
The maximum height of the platform on a ladder jack scaffold is: - correct-answer
- 16ft
Ladders shall extend at least how far above the level they serve? - correct-answer
- 3ft
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Wooden supporting members that span between jacks shall be selected lumber
as prescribed by Cal/OSHA and be of at least ____ inch by ______ inch material. -
correct-answer - 2 X 6
All blasting operations shall be conducted by an individual who holds a valid: -
correct-answer - California Blaster's License
A safety belt must be worn by workers who are subject to falls of more than: -
correct-answer - 15'
When a safety inspection is to take place, the contractors on the job are to be
given ____ advance notice. - correct-answer - no
Tailgate safety sessions are to be held at least once: - correct-answer - every 10
working days
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How many safety lines per person are required for a swing stage? - correct-
answer - 1
Safety lines are required on all suspended scaffolds higher than: - correct-answer -
safety lines are required at all times
Handrails are required on any scaffold that rises _____or more abvove the
ground. - correct-answer - 7-1/2 '
What is the minimum distance required between scaffolding and high-tension
power lines? - correct-answer - 6'
