What two types of Estimates are needed to pay for the work performed by contractors? - Correct
Answers Final & Progress Monthly
In case of discrepancies among the contract documents, which document takes the highest precedence?
- Correct Answers Special Provisions
Contractors Recieve progress payments on the basis of? - Correct Answers Monthly Progress Estimates
Which of the following sets forth the Department's methods and procedures for preparing and checking
final estimates? - Correct Answers Preparation and Documentation Manual (PDM)
Which Document contains a series of Specially designed forms that show both original estimates of
quantities and the final quantities as measured ad accepted? - Correct Answers Computation Books
Which Document contains alignment notes, cross-section notes, linear and area measurements and
dimension sketches? - Correct Answers Field Notebooks
Where are major changes during construction documented and "as-built" conditions shown? - Correct
Answers Field Notebooks
What identification is needed to show on the front cover of a field book? - Correct Answers FEID,
Contract number, General contents of the book
When making corrections to a field book entry, you should: - Correct Answers strike through, initial and
enter correct data and date
What should be started on the first lined page (page 1) of a field book? - Correct Answers INDEX
, An entire page of a field notebook you are using is incorrect, what do you do to correct the situation? -
Correct Answers Mark the page VOID and reference it to a new page showing the correct information.
"Check Levels" must be run at the start of a construction project to assure that: - Correct Answers
Construction will be done to design elevations & final measurements for payment will be from the same
base elevations as the original survey.
What should accompany final measurements so that nonstandard measurements may be interpreted
accurately? - Correct Answers Sketches
In the REMARKS column of most computation book forms a reference should be made to the: - Correct
Answers Source Documents
When is it permissible to record only the net weight on an asphaltic concrete tabulation form? - Correct
Answers Never, gross tare must be included also
A limerock base course is constructed in two 13-foot widths between station 19+40.20 and station
84+50.00. What is the area of the base course to the whole square yard? - Correct Answers 18,806 SY
How many square yards are in one acre? - Correct Answers 4,840
Determine the area of the section (G) in the circle to the tenth of a square foot. (NOTE: A= pi r(squared)
x (angle/360degrees) - Correct Answers 887.3 SF
If you have a benchmark at an elevation of 80.25' and a back sight rob reading of 5.45', what is the
height of instrument (HI)? - Correct Answers 85.70'
If you have a pile cut off elevation of 50.00' and tip elevation of 10.00', what would your pile length be? -
Correct Answers 40'
Where can you find the typical widths of base and surface courses? - Correct Answers Typical Sections
sheets of the plans
Answers Final & Progress Monthly
In case of discrepancies among the contract documents, which document takes the highest precedence?
- Correct Answers Special Provisions
Contractors Recieve progress payments on the basis of? - Correct Answers Monthly Progress Estimates
Which of the following sets forth the Department's methods and procedures for preparing and checking
final estimates? - Correct Answers Preparation and Documentation Manual (PDM)
Which Document contains a series of Specially designed forms that show both original estimates of
quantities and the final quantities as measured ad accepted? - Correct Answers Computation Books
Which Document contains alignment notes, cross-section notes, linear and area measurements and
dimension sketches? - Correct Answers Field Notebooks
Where are major changes during construction documented and "as-built" conditions shown? - Correct
Answers Field Notebooks
What identification is needed to show on the front cover of a field book? - Correct Answers FEID,
Contract number, General contents of the book
When making corrections to a field book entry, you should: - Correct Answers strike through, initial and
enter correct data and date
What should be started on the first lined page (page 1) of a field book? - Correct Answers INDEX
, An entire page of a field notebook you are using is incorrect, what do you do to correct the situation? -
Correct Answers Mark the page VOID and reference it to a new page showing the correct information.
"Check Levels" must be run at the start of a construction project to assure that: - Correct Answers
Construction will be done to design elevations & final measurements for payment will be from the same
base elevations as the original survey.
What should accompany final measurements so that nonstandard measurements may be interpreted
accurately? - Correct Answers Sketches
In the REMARKS column of most computation book forms a reference should be made to the: - Correct
Answers Source Documents
When is it permissible to record only the net weight on an asphaltic concrete tabulation form? - Correct
Answers Never, gross tare must be included also
A limerock base course is constructed in two 13-foot widths between station 19+40.20 and station
84+50.00. What is the area of the base course to the whole square yard? - Correct Answers 18,806 SY
How many square yards are in one acre? - Correct Answers 4,840
Determine the area of the section (G) in the circle to the tenth of a square foot. (NOTE: A= pi r(squared)
x (angle/360degrees) - Correct Answers 887.3 SF
If you have a benchmark at an elevation of 80.25' and a back sight rob reading of 5.45', what is the
height of instrument (HI)? - Correct Answers 85.70'
If you have a pile cut off elevation of 50.00' and tip elevation of 10.00', what would your pile length be? -
Correct Answers 40'
Where can you find the typical widths of base and surface courses? - Correct Answers Typical Sections
sheets of the plans
