Associate Constructor Exam Questions And
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AIC Stands For? - Answer✔American Institute of Constructors
AICCCC Stands For? - Answer✔AIC Constructor Certification Commission
Associate Constructor Exam an individual will be awarded the _______ credential. -
Answer✔Associate Constructor (AC)
Associate Constructors can only maintain their designation for ____ years. - Answer✔10
Oral communication is the exchange of understanding by verbal and often
_________________. - Answer✔non-verbal means
In general, people remember ________ of what they hear - Answer✔10%
In general, people remember ________ of what they read - Answer✔20%
In general, people remember ________ of what they see - Answer✔30%
In general, people remember ________ of what they hear and see - Answer✔50%
In general, people remember and the speaker (sender) remembers_______of what they say -
Answer✔70%
In general, people remember and the speaker (sender) remembers_______of what they say
and do. - Answer✔90%
Presenters should dress ____________. - Answer✔appropriately for the situation
Presenters should________________hygiene. - Answer✔maintain good personal
Presenters should speak ________and maintain a ________pace. - Answer✔clearly, moderate
Presenters should pause between ____________. - Answer✔sentences and points
Presenters should avoid ______________ such as "um" or "okay" - Answer✔space fillers
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Presenters should avoid excessive_________. - Answer✔hand gestures
Presenters should maintain_____contact with your audience. - Answer✔eye
Presenters should keep the________short and on topic. - Answer✔message
In oral communication, effective listening is just as______________. - Answer✔important as
speaking
When listening, one should make______contact with the speaker. - Answer✔eye
When listening, one should maintain good, attentive, body______. - Answer✔posture
When listening, one should turn off, close____________________. - Answer✔and, silence
electronic devices
When listening, one should listen objectively with the____________the speaker's perspective. -
Answer✔intent to understand
When listening, one should hold questions until__________________. - Answer✔the speaker
finishes speaking
In order to remain effective when communicating by telephone, one should______clearly at a
moderate________. - Answer✔speak, pace
In order to remain effective when communicating by telephone, one should avoid speaking
very______or very_______. - Answer✔softly, loudly
In order to remain effective when communicating by telephone, one should avoid
using__________in loud, noisy, and easily interrupted areas and in areas that can be easily
overheard. - Answer✔speaker phone
In order to remain effective when communicating by telephone, one should keep
conversations________________. - Answer✔short and on topic
Written correspondences are widely used to clearly communicate and document
the______________. - Answer✔exchange of information
______________is commonly used in concrete, mortar, asphalt, plaster, drainage systems,
erosion control, landscaping, as roof ballast, and as a base course for pavement and concrete
slabs on grade. - Answer✔Aggregate
Aggregate is classified by size and gradation using a series of________. - Answer✔sieves
____________should not exceed three-fourths of the clear space between reinforcing bars or
one-third of the depth of slabs. - Answer✔Aggregate
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Aggregate, water, and hydraulic cement are the three ingredients of ____________. -
Answer✔concrete
ASTM designates ______ types of Portland cement. - Answer✔eight
Concrete cures (hardens) through a chemical reaction between the water and cement called
_________. - Answer✔hydration
Conventional concrete typically weighs 140 pounds per cubic foot (pcf) to 150 pcf and is
naturally strong in __________ but weak in tension and shear. - Answer✔compression
Ready-mix concrete is typically delivered by large specialty concrete trucks that slowly rotate
the concrete mix to keep it from ___________ during delivery. - Answer✔hardening
The ability to make identical pieces by use of reusable molds, can allow precast plants greater
quality control and cost efficiencies over ___________ concrete. - Answer✔cast-in-place
Because concrete has little to no tensile and shear strengths, ___________________is added to
increase these strengths in concrete. - Answer✔reinforcement
The term ____________refers to building materials consisting of brick, block, stone, or other
masonry units held together with mortar. - Answer✔masonry
__________ are used for horizontal reinforcement to increase shear strength and distribute
lateral loads, thus are typically laid one course high and are grouted and contain one or more
rows of rebar. - Answer✔Bond Beams
Steel or precast concrete installed above openings and used to transfer lateral loads around
openings are called ___________. - Answer✔lintels
A steel member; for example, for a W8 × 18, the W designates the shape as wide flange, the 8
indicates a nominal depth of 8 in., and the 18 is the weight per foot of length in ________. -
Answer✔pounds
The five most _____________ types of wood products used in construction are lumber, wood
panel products, laminated wood, structural composite lumber, and wood manufactured
building components. - Answer✔common
Common _________ of structural lumber, rated in decreasing order, are Select Structural, No.
1, No. 2, and No. 3. - Answer✔grades
Wood roof trusses, wood floor trusses, wood I-joists, and wood panel components are
Common wood ____________ building components. - Answer✔manufactured
Three broad categories used in soil _________ are cohesive soils: soils with very small particles
that typically stick together, such as clay, cohesionless soils: soils that do not tend to stick
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