& Answers Graded A+
A major function of the DOT is to carry out the construction and improvement of
transportation facilities so the public is provided with adequate transportation service. -
CORRECT ANSWER-True
Multiple choice. For the DOT, the management of Construction projects involves the
following specific responsibilities: A. Planning, Programming and Design B. Contract
Administration C. Contractor Payments D. Contract Management E. All of the above -
CORRECT ANSWER-E. All of the above
True or false. Contractors are paid for the work performed through progress and final
estimates. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Multiple choice. Which of the following is NOT officially considered to be a "Contract
Document"? A. Supplemental Agreements and Work Orders B. Field Records C.
Standard Specifications D. Construction Project Administration Manual (CPAM) E.
Answers B & D - CORRECT ANSWER-E. Answers B & D
Multiple choice. Between the scheduled publishing of the Standard Specifications, what
does the Department issue to identify and describe changes in the Standard
Specifications? A. Construction Project Administration Manual (CPAM) B. Supplemental
Specifications C. Work Orders D. Supplemental Agreements - CORRECT ANSWER-B.
Supplemental Specifications
Multiple choice. Select the correct sequence of documents in order of precedence, with
the document highest in authority listed first. A. Contract Plans, Development
Specifications, Standard Specifications, Special Provisions, Technical Special
Provisions, Supplemental Specifications, Standard Plans. B. Standard Plans, Special
Provisions, Technical Special Provisions, Supplemental Specifications, Contract Plans,
development Specifications, Standard Specifications. C. Special Provisions, Technical
, Special Provisions, Contract Plans, Standard Plans, Development Specifications,
Supplemental Specifications, Standard Specifications. D. Supplemental Specifications,
Special Provisions, Contract Plans, Development Specifications, Sandards
Specifications, Technical Special Provisions, Standard Plans. E. None of the above. -
CORRECT ANSWER-C. Special Provisions, Technical Special Provisions, Contract
Plans, Standard Plans, Development Specifications, Supplemental Specifications,
Standard Specifications.
True or false. Special provisions are contract documents that may describe a situation
unique to a specific project or modify a requirement set forth in the Specifications. -
CORRECT ANSWER-True
Multiple choice. Which of the following documents sets forth the Department's methods
and procedures for preparing and submitting a final estimate? A. Construction
Inspection Mathematics B. Project Engineer Manual C. Construction Project
Administration Manual D. The Review & Administration Manual - CORRECT ANSWER-
C. Construction Project Administration Manual
True or False. Progress payments are made to contractors on a monthly basis. A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Multiple Choice. Which of the following is not a site source record? A. Final Estimates
Forms B. Field Book C. Supplemental Agreement D. Final As-Built Plans - CORRECT
ANSWER-C. Supplemental Agreement
Multiple choice. When using calculators or computers, you should use the: A. Rules of
rounding described in Construction Math Course B. Full decimal capabilities of the
machine C. Construction Project Administration Manual as a guide to rounding D.
Machine only as a backup to your manual computations E. None of the above -
CORRECT ANSWER-B. Full decimal capabilities of the machine