NICET LEVEL 2: EARTH WORK
PRACTICE EXAM 2026/2027 WITH
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS |
NICET LATEST EXAM
When is Direct Transmission for nuclear density gauge used? - ANSWER-When
properties are within 2"-12" are concerned such as compacted backfill
What is the spacing for multiple nuclear density gauge that are being conducted? -
ANSWER-Each test has to be spaced 30' from each other
What are the requirements when preparing to do the nuclear density test? -
ANSWER-6" away from verticle projections and 24" away from a wall
What is the void space underneath the nuclear density gauge? - ANSWER-1/8"
What is the Wet Density test requirements for single direct transmission in soil
conditions? - ANSWER-CL: .94lb/ft^3,
SP: .74lb/ft^3
, ML: 1.28lb/ft^3
What is the wet density test requirement for backscatter in soil conditions? -
ANSWER-ML: 3.39lb/ft^3
What is the wet density test requirements for single operator in soil conditions? -
ANSWER-CL: .97%
SP: 1.29%
ML: .99%
What is the visual identification for Coarse Gravel? - ANSWER-Particle of rock
that will pass 3" but be retained in 3/4" sieve
What is the visual identification for fine gravel? - ANSWER-Particle of rock that
will pass 3/4" and be retained on a #4 Sieve
What is the visual identification of Coarse Sand? - ANSWER-Particle of rock that
will pass #4 sieve and be retained in #10 sieve
What is the visual identification of medium sand? - ANSWER-Particles of rock
that will pass #10 sieve and be retained on a #40 sieve
What is the visual identification of fine sand? - ANSWER-Particles of rock that
will pass #40 and be retained on a #200 Sieve
What is the visual identification and classification for Silt? - ANSWER-1. Soil
passing #200 sieve that is non-plastic or slightly plastic with little to no strength
when dried.
PRACTICE EXAM 2026/2027 WITH
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS |
NICET LATEST EXAM
When is Direct Transmission for nuclear density gauge used? - ANSWER-When
properties are within 2"-12" are concerned such as compacted backfill
What is the spacing for multiple nuclear density gauge that are being conducted? -
ANSWER-Each test has to be spaced 30' from each other
What are the requirements when preparing to do the nuclear density test? -
ANSWER-6" away from verticle projections and 24" away from a wall
What is the void space underneath the nuclear density gauge? - ANSWER-1/8"
What is the Wet Density test requirements for single direct transmission in soil
conditions? - ANSWER-CL: .94lb/ft^3,
SP: .74lb/ft^3
, ML: 1.28lb/ft^3
What is the wet density test requirement for backscatter in soil conditions? -
ANSWER-ML: 3.39lb/ft^3
What is the wet density test requirements for single operator in soil conditions? -
ANSWER-CL: .97%
SP: 1.29%
ML: .99%
What is the visual identification for Coarse Gravel? - ANSWER-Particle of rock
that will pass 3" but be retained in 3/4" sieve
What is the visual identification for fine gravel? - ANSWER-Particle of rock that
will pass 3/4" and be retained on a #4 Sieve
What is the visual identification of Coarse Sand? - ANSWER-Particle of rock that
will pass #4 sieve and be retained in #10 sieve
What is the visual identification of medium sand? - ANSWER-Particles of rock
that will pass #10 sieve and be retained on a #40 sieve
What is the visual identification of fine sand? - ANSWER-Particles of rock that
will pass #40 and be retained on a #200 Sieve
What is the visual identification and classification for Silt? - ANSWER-1. Soil
passing #200 sieve that is non-plastic or slightly plastic with little to no strength
when dried.
