CTQP Final Estimates Level 1 Questions with
Answers (100% Correct Answers)
1) A major function of the DOT is to carry out Construction and
Reconstruction programs to provide the public with adequate transportation
service. Answer: True
For the DOT, the management of Construction and reconstruction projects
involves the following specific responsibilities:
A. Planning, Programming and design
B. Contract administration
C. Contractor payments
D. Design and Contract Management
E. All of the above Answer: E. All of the above
3) To pay for the work performed by Contractors, progress and Final Estimates
are needed. True or False? Answer: True
DESIGN STANDARDS Answer: These standards are made available for
Design, Construction, Maintenance, and Utility operations on the State
Highway System. This booklet provides guidelines and technical drawings for
design and Construction personnel.
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENTS (SA) Answer: SA'S are work of a
different characteristic from that shown in the original plans and contract; such
as to clarify the Specifications, or pay for unforeseen work.
WORK ORDERS (WO) Answer: WO's are similar to SA's but can't be used in
all instances. They are used to include additional work into the original
contract, and to do minor changes.
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JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTS (JPA) Answer: JPA's or Locally
Funded Agreements (LFA)'s are part of the State Contract with a separate
Financial ID Number. They are legal documents between the Department and
other government or private entities. The work would be a utility relocations or
installations, etc.
1) Multiple choice. Which of the following is NOT officially considered to be a
"Contract Document"?
A. Supplemental Agreements and Work Orders.
B. Notebooks and Estimates Procedure Manual.
C. Standard Specifications.
D. Construction Manual.
E. Answers B &D Answer: E. Answer B & D
2) Multiple choice. Between printings of the Standard Specifications, what does
the Department publish to identify and describe changes in the Specifications?
A. CPAM
B. Supplemental Specifications
C. Work orders
D. Specifications Changes Answer: B Supplemental Specifications
3) 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,
Design Standards.