Nicet Level 2 Study Test Questions and
Answers
Question 1
What is the Tack Coat Spray Rate
Correct Answer
0.3 - 0.15
Question 2
What is the Tack coat color distortion when applied?
Correct Answer
Brown to Black
Question 3
What is the Asphalt Compaction Tolerance?
Correct Answer
1/4"
Question 4
What grade is asphalt considered?
Correct Answer
Open Grade
Question 5
When should asphalt be placed after Tack Coat has been applied?
Correct Answer
Within 4 Hours of the Tack Coat application
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,Question 6
Where and how should you sample Asphalt?
Correct Answer
From the truck and in 3 increments, each increment from a different quadrant
Question 7
What is a another method of testing Asphalt?
Correct Answer
Coring full depth sections of the roadway and amount is based on contract or
provisions.
Question 8
How do you test asphalt?
Correct Answer
Asphalt is tested based on nuclear density gauge
Question 9
What is the testing tolerance for Density Nuclear gauge?
Correct Answer
+/- 1% on density and +/-2% on moisture
Question 10
What is the Asphalt compaction tolerance?
Correct Answer
+/-0.5 percent
Question 11
What is the Asphalt compaction requirement?
Correct Answer
95% compaction
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, Question 12
What is the offset of the longitudinal joint for Asphalt
Correct Answer
Each joint should be offset by 6"
Question 13
Asphalt Tickets should contain What information
Correct Answer
Contract Number, Item Number, Job mix formula, Tonnage, Date and Time
Question 14
What s the Pavement surface tolerance?
Correct Answer
1/4" tolerance
Question 15
How to measure surface tolerance?
Correct Answer
Straight edge or string line
Question 16
How should Asphalt roller pattern begin
Correct Answer
Outside edges working to center line
Question 17
How is Asphalt Finished?
Correct Answer
either by compaction or temp reduction
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Answers
Question 1
What is the Tack Coat Spray Rate
Correct Answer
0.3 - 0.15
Question 2
What is the Tack coat color distortion when applied?
Correct Answer
Brown to Black
Question 3
What is the Asphalt Compaction Tolerance?
Correct Answer
1/4"
Question 4
What grade is asphalt considered?
Correct Answer
Open Grade
Question 5
When should asphalt be placed after Tack Coat has been applied?
Correct Answer
Within 4 Hours of the Tack Coat application
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,Question 6
Where and how should you sample Asphalt?
Correct Answer
From the truck and in 3 increments, each increment from a different quadrant
Question 7
What is a another method of testing Asphalt?
Correct Answer
Coring full depth sections of the roadway and amount is based on contract or
provisions.
Question 8
How do you test asphalt?
Correct Answer
Asphalt is tested based on nuclear density gauge
Question 9
What is the testing tolerance for Density Nuclear gauge?
Correct Answer
+/- 1% on density and +/-2% on moisture
Question 10
What is the Asphalt compaction tolerance?
Correct Answer
+/-0.5 percent
Question 11
What is the Asphalt compaction requirement?
Correct Answer
95% compaction
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, Question 12
What is the offset of the longitudinal joint for Asphalt
Correct Answer
Each joint should be offset by 6"
Question 13
Asphalt Tickets should contain What information
Correct Answer
Contract Number, Item Number, Job mix formula, Tonnage, Date and Time
Question 14
What s the Pavement surface tolerance?
Correct Answer
1/4" tolerance
Question 15
How to measure surface tolerance?
Correct Answer
Straight edge or string line
Question 16
How should Asphalt roller pattern begin
Correct Answer
Outside edges working to center line
Question 17
How is Asphalt Finished?
Correct Answer
either by compaction or temp reduction
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