VA CONTRACTOR LICENSE A
(VIRGINIA) QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Natural non-organic material, not susceptible to swelling when exposed to moisture
and compacted to a minimum of 90% Modified Proctor Density may be used as fill to
a depth less than: - ANSWER-12 inches
When pouring a slab below grade, a base course of clean graded sand, gravel or
crushed stone shall be placed on the prepared subgrade. What is the depth of the
required base course? - ANSWER-4 inches
What is the last thing that is done when demolishing a building? - ANSWER-Restore
the established grade
The maximum biennial assessment per license holder for the Transaction Recovery
Fund is ___. - ANSWER-50
What is the required license classification for a contractor who is contracted to
enlarge the building envelope? - ANSWER-CBC - Commercial Building Contractor
Board for Contractors have how many members and how long is their term? -
ANSWER-16 members and 4 year term
A person without a contractor license trying to work will be fined .... per day if they
keep violating the law - ANSWER-500
Unjustified cessation of work under the contract for a period of 30 days or more is
defined as ____ under VA Regulation of Contractors. - ANSWER-Abandonment
A subdivision contractor has performed a series of land-disturbing activities in
preparation for constructing new homes which include site grading, construction of
storm water retention areas etc., without final approval, what is the maximum penalty
allowed under the Erosion and sediment Control Act?
3000
10000
100
1000 - ANSWER-10,000
A nonresident or a foreign corporation wishes to bid on a construction project in
Virginia. Who of the following must be appointed as the Virginia agent upon whom
lawful processes or notices may be filed?
-Corporation's attorney
-President of the corporation
-Director of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR)
, -Chairman of the Board for Contractors - ANSWER-Director of the Department of
Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR)
Failing to remit the required Recovery Fund assessment when a second notice is
received shall result in ____.
Suspension of license
$500 fine and suspension of license
$500 fine
$100 fine - ANSWER-Suspension of license
The initial Recovery Fund assessment shall be ____.
100
50
25
150 - ANSWER-25
What is the maximum length of trench that may be open at any one time when
installing utilities?
250 linear feet
134 linear feet
500 linear feet
134 cubic yards - ANSWER-500 linear feet
Licenses shall expire ____ years from the last day of the month in which they were
issued.
Two years
One year
Three years
Four years - ANSWER-Two years
Once a claim has been submitted under the Virginia Transaction Recovery Fund,
who has the burden to submit the necessary documentation within 12 months of the
initial claim submission?
Owner
Claimant
Subcontractors
Contractor - ANSWER-Claimant
What is the minimum storage capacity of a sediment trap?
134 cubic yards per acre but limited to under 3 acres
500 cubic yards per acre but limited to under 3 acres
134 cubic yards per acre but limited to 5 acres
500 cubic yards per acre - ANSWER-134 cubic yards per acre but limited to under 3
acres
Any change in the officers of a corporation or limited liability company shall be
reported in writing within ___ days.
60 days
90 days
30 days
(VIRGINIA) QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Natural non-organic material, not susceptible to swelling when exposed to moisture
and compacted to a minimum of 90% Modified Proctor Density may be used as fill to
a depth less than: - ANSWER-12 inches
When pouring a slab below grade, a base course of clean graded sand, gravel or
crushed stone shall be placed on the prepared subgrade. What is the depth of the
required base course? - ANSWER-4 inches
What is the last thing that is done when demolishing a building? - ANSWER-Restore
the established grade
The maximum biennial assessment per license holder for the Transaction Recovery
Fund is ___. - ANSWER-50
What is the required license classification for a contractor who is contracted to
enlarge the building envelope? - ANSWER-CBC - Commercial Building Contractor
Board for Contractors have how many members and how long is their term? -
ANSWER-16 members and 4 year term
A person without a contractor license trying to work will be fined .... per day if they
keep violating the law - ANSWER-500
Unjustified cessation of work under the contract for a period of 30 days or more is
defined as ____ under VA Regulation of Contractors. - ANSWER-Abandonment
A subdivision contractor has performed a series of land-disturbing activities in
preparation for constructing new homes which include site grading, construction of
storm water retention areas etc., without final approval, what is the maximum penalty
allowed under the Erosion and sediment Control Act?
3000
10000
100
1000 - ANSWER-10,000
A nonresident or a foreign corporation wishes to bid on a construction project in
Virginia. Who of the following must be appointed as the Virginia agent upon whom
lawful processes or notices may be filed?
-Corporation's attorney
-President of the corporation
-Director of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR)
, -Chairman of the Board for Contractors - ANSWER-Director of the Department of
Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR)
Failing to remit the required Recovery Fund assessment when a second notice is
received shall result in ____.
Suspension of license
$500 fine and suspension of license
$500 fine
$100 fine - ANSWER-Suspension of license
The initial Recovery Fund assessment shall be ____.
100
50
25
150 - ANSWER-25
What is the maximum length of trench that may be open at any one time when
installing utilities?
250 linear feet
134 linear feet
500 linear feet
134 cubic yards - ANSWER-500 linear feet
Licenses shall expire ____ years from the last day of the month in which they were
issued.
Two years
One year
Three years
Four years - ANSWER-Two years
Once a claim has been submitted under the Virginia Transaction Recovery Fund,
who has the burden to submit the necessary documentation within 12 months of the
initial claim submission?
Owner
Claimant
Subcontractors
Contractor - ANSWER-Claimant
What is the minimum storage capacity of a sediment trap?
134 cubic yards per acre but limited to under 3 acres
500 cubic yards per acre but limited to under 3 acres
134 cubic yards per acre but limited to 5 acres
500 cubic yards per acre - ANSWER-134 cubic yards per acre but limited to under 3
acres
Any change in the officers of a corporation or limited liability company shall be
reported in writing within ___ days.
60 days
90 days
30 days
