ALL CSLB TRADE EXAMS
Questions and Answers
1. The lifting lines should be as vertical as possible: When using a crane to lift
a 12,000-gallon tank out of the excavation, what is the preferable position of the rigging lines
attached to the tank's lifting eyes?
A. One lifting line should be horizontal
B. The lifting lines should be as far apart as possibles
C. The lifting lines should be as horizontal as possible
D. The lifting lines should be as vertical as possible
2. Material that contains more than 1% asbestos: Which of the following
describes surfacing ACM?
A. Material that contains more than 1% asbestos
B. Material that contains more than 0.1% asbestos
C. Material that contains more than 0.01% asbestos
D. Material that contains more than 0.001% asbestos
3. Inform each of the employers about the asbestos work being
performed: When removing asbestos as a multi-employer work site, the asbestos abatement
contractor must do which of the following?
,A. Ensure that all other employers leave the site
B. Inform the local Cal/OSHA oflce within 48 hours
C. Ensure that all asbestos is removed
D. Inform each of the employers about the asbestos work being performed.
4. When airborne exposure exceeds the TWA and excursion limits:
When must a contractor provide and require the use of protective clothing?
A. When Class II work requires removal of ACM exceeding 10 square feet
B. When airborne exposure exceeds the TWA and excursion limits
C. When Class II work requires removal of TSI exceeding 25 linear feet
D. When a negative exposure assessment is produced
5. Aluminum: Alternating current would most likely be used in GTAW to weld which of the following
metals?
A. Low carbon steel
B. Deoxidized copper
C. Aluminum
D. Stainless steel
6. 1/8": WHat is the minimum thickness of steel that is covered by the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel
welding code?
,A. 1/8"
B. 1/4"
C. 5/16"
D. 3/8"
7. Shorten the stickout: When welding with FCAW, how can the operator control excess
spatter?
A. Change the drag angle
B. Run stringer beads.
C. Shorten the stickout
D. Lengthen the stickout
8. Basic knowledge of chemistry and the measurements used: To read
and properly interpret laboratory analysis reports as they apply to hazardous sites, a contractor
should have which of the following?
A. The phone number of a contract a the lead agency
B. Basic knowledge of math
C. A contract at Cal/OSHA
D. Basic knowledge of chemistry and the measurements used
9. 235.5 cubic feet: How much material will it take to fill up three round holes drilled into the
ground 25 feet deep and 2 feet in diameter?
, A. 235.5 cubic feet
B. 180.5 cubic feet
C. 150.2 cubic feet
D. 100.7 cubic feet
10. Telephone over electrical conduit with a separation of at
least 12" in be- tween: What method should be used to install electrical and telephone
conduit in the same trench?
A. Electrical over telephone conduit with a concrete barrier and 4" between them
B. Electrical over telephone conduit with a separation of at least 12" in between
C. Telephone over electrical conduit secured together every 12"
D. Telephone over electrical conduit with a separation of at least 12" in between
11. The paving is cut outside the ditch line by a few inches: When
replacing pavement over a trench, what is meant by "overcutting"?
A. All wide spots and bell holes are cut square before paving
B. Paving is reinstalled one inch thicker than what was removed
C. The trench is base-paved and capped later
D. The paving is cut outside the ditch line by a few inches
12. 4.0 mg/L: What is the maximum fluoride level permitted in drinking water?
Questions and Answers
1. The lifting lines should be as vertical as possible: When using a crane to lift
a 12,000-gallon tank out of the excavation, what is the preferable position of the rigging lines
attached to the tank's lifting eyes?
A. One lifting line should be horizontal
B. The lifting lines should be as far apart as possibles
C. The lifting lines should be as horizontal as possible
D. The lifting lines should be as vertical as possible
2. Material that contains more than 1% asbestos: Which of the following
describes surfacing ACM?
A. Material that contains more than 1% asbestos
B. Material that contains more than 0.1% asbestos
C. Material that contains more than 0.01% asbestos
D. Material that contains more than 0.001% asbestos
3. Inform each of the employers about the asbestos work being
performed: When removing asbestos as a multi-employer work site, the asbestos abatement
contractor must do which of the following?
,A. Ensure that all other employers leave the site
B. Inform the local Cal/OSHA oflce within 48 hours
C. Ensure that all asbestos is removed
D. Inform each of the employers about the asbestos work being performed.
4. When airborne exposure exceeds the TWA and excursion limits:
When must a contractor provide and require the use of protective clothing?
A. When Class II work requires removal of ACM exceeding 10 square feet
B. When airborne exposure exceeds the TWA and excursion limits
C. When Class II work requires removal of TSI exceeding 25 linear feet
D. When a negative exposure assessment is produced
5. Aluminum: Alternating current would most likely be used in GTAW to weld which of the following
metals?
A. Low carbon steel
B. Deoxidized copper
C. Aluminum
D. Stainless steel
6. 1/8": WHat is the minimum thickness of steel that is covered by the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel
welding code?
,A. 1/8"
B. 1/4"
C. 5/16"
D. 3/8"
7. Shorten the stickout: When welding with FCAW, how can the operator control excess
spatter?
A. Change the drag angle
B. Run stringer beads.
C. Shorten the stickout
D. Lengthen the stickout
8. Basic knowledge of chemistry and the measurements used: To read
and properly interpret laboratory analysis reports as they apply to hazardous sites, a contractor
should have which of the following?
A. The phone number of a contract a the lead agency
B. Basic knowledge of math
C. A contract at Cal/OSHA
D. Basic knowledge of chemistry and the measurements used
9. 235.5 cubic feet: How much material will it take to fill up three round holes drilled into the
ground 25 feet deep and 2 feet in diameter?
, A. 235.5 cubic feet
B. 180.5 cubic feet
C. 150.2 cubic feet
D. 100.7 cubic feet
10. Telephone over electrical conduit with a separation of at
least 12" in be- tween: What method should be used to install electrical and telephone
conduit in the same trench?
A. Electrical over telephone conduit with a concrete barrier and 4" between them
B. Electrical over telephone conduit with a separation of at least 12" in between
C. Telephone over electrical conduit secured together every 12"
D. Telephone over electrical conduit with a separation of at least 12" in between
11. The paving is cut outside the ditch line by a few inches: When
replacing pavement over a trench, what is meant by "overcutting"?
A. All wide spots and bell holes are cut square before paving
B. Paving is reinstalled one inch thicker than what was removed
C. The trench is base-paved and capped later
D. The paving is cut outside the ditch line by a few inches
12. 4.0 mg/L: What is the maximum fluoride level permitted in drinking water?
