ACI FLATWORK EXAM COMPLETE STUDY
GUIDE FEATURING TESTED QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
⩥ 2. A quality assurance program serves as a skeleton or overall
framework necessary for con struction quality assurance implementation
.
Answer: True
⩥ 3. Joint development and review of quality assurance specifications
should include agency and industry personnel ( engineers , inspectors ,
technicians ) who are directly responsible for construction .
Answer: True
⩥ 4. The same six core elements required for design - bid - build
construction QA programs are also required for design - build
construction QA programs .
Answer: True
⩥ 5. Quality control activities include only sampling and testing . Visual
inspection is relegated to the acceptance inspector .
Answer: True
,⩥ 6. Quality control plans are project specific documents whose
function is to address spe cific production facility and field placement
processes for individual categories of work on a construction project .
Answer: True
⩥ 7. Acceptance is the responsibility of the transportation agency .
Answer: True
⩥ 8. The engineering limits are the absolute threshold values for
individual test results ;
Answer: True
⩥ 10. Since the objective of the IA comparison is to identify
discrepancies or variability in testing procedures or equipment IA testing
is performed on split samples .
Answer: True
⩥ 11. If Contractor QC test results are not utilized in the acceptance
decision , a dispute resolution system is not required .
Answer: True
⩥ 12. All agency central laboratories are required under federal
regulations to be accredited through the AASHTO Accreditation
Program ( AAP ) .
, Answer: True
⩥ 13. Personnel qualification / certification programs should include
requirements for re - cer tification at 2 to 5 year intervals .
Answer: True
⩥ 14. Each agency construction QA program must meet the
requirements of 23 CFR 637B and is required to be approved by FHWA
.
Answer: True
⩥ 1. The process of hydration begins immediately when the cement
comes in contact with water .
Answer: True
⩥ 2. The cement paste density and strength are related .
Answer: True
⩥ 3. AASHTO M 85 ( ASTM C 150 ) stipulate cement types based on
chemical composition .
Answer: True
⩥ 4. Type III cement is known as a low heat of hydration cement .
GUIDE FEATURING TESTED QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
⩥ 2. A quality assurance program serves as a skeleton or overall
framework necessary for con struction quality assurance implementation
.
Answer: True
⩥ 3. Joint development and review of quality assurance specifications
should include agency and industry personnel ( engineers , inspectors ,
technicians ) who are directly responsible for construction .
Answer: True
⩥ 4. The same six core elements required for design - bid - build
construction QA programs are also required for design - build
construction QA programs .
Answer: True
⩥ 5. Quality control activities include only sampling and testing . Visual
inspection is relegated to the acceptance inspector .
Answer: True
,⩥ 6. Quality control plans are project specific documents whose
function is to address spe cific production facility and field placement
processes for individual categories of work on a construction project .
Answer: True
⩥ 7. Acceptance is the responsibility of the transportation agency .
Answer: True
⩥ 8. The engineering limits are the absolute threshold values for
individual test results ;
Answer: True
⩥ 10. Since the objective of the IA comparison is to identify
discrepancies or variability in testing procedures or equipment IA testing
is performed on split samples .
Answer: True
⩥ 11. If Contractor QC test results are not utilized in the acceptance
decision , a dispute resolution system is not required .
Answer: True
⩥ 12. All agency central laboratories are required under federal
regulations to be accredited through the AASHTO Accreditation
Program ( AAP ) .
, Answer: True
⩥ 13. Personnel qualification / certification programs should include
requirements for re - cer tification at 2 to 5 year intervals .
Answer: True
⩥ 14. Each agency construction QA program must meet the
requirements of 23 CFR 637B and is required to be approved by FHWA
.
Answer: True
⩥ 1. The process of hydration begins immediately when the cement
comes in contact with water .
Answer: True
⩥ 2. The cement paste density and strength are related .
Answer: True
⩥ 3. AASHTO M 85 ( ASTM C 150 ) stipulate cement types based on
chemical composition .
Answer: True
⩥ 4. Type III cement is known as a low heat of hydration cement .
