Foreman Test 1 & 2 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
Which of the following would be considered a primecontractor? - CORRECT ANSWER -
D. A contractor with whom the project owner has established a contract.
Which of the following correctly identifies what is included in legitimate labor costs? -
CORRECT ANSWER - D. Hourly wages, fridge benefit packages, payroll taxes insurance
and safety costs, and small tools and consumables
Which in the following best illustrates the PRIMARY role of a foreman? - CORRECT
ANSWER - B. To Effectively manage and lead the crew
As a foreman what should ALWAYS be your FIRST priority when planning a job? - CORRECT
ANSWER - D. Keeping the crew actively engaged in completing their work
As a foreman what should ALWAYS be your FIRST priority when planning of a project? -
CORRECT ANSWER - B. Developing a job strategy before the job begins
Which of the following describe the purpose of Short Interval Planning or Look ahead planning?
- CORRECT ANSWER - A. Breaking the job into small manageable pieces
Which of the following is the FIRST thing a foreman must do before beginning to plan a job? -
CORRECT ANSWER - A. Read all the project-related documents
Which of the following provides the BEST example of prefabrication? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A. To Create a product in the shop and install it in the field
Which of the following is NOT required on a daily log? - CORRECT ANSWER - C. The
work completed by the individual crew members
, Which of the following is NOT likely to lead to improved material handling? - CORRECT
ANSWER - D. Have all the materials and equipment delivered at the beginning of the job
Which of the following purchasing procedures is MOST likely to reduce material handling time?
- CORRECT ANSWER - A. Bag and Tag all materials as appropriate
What should a foreman do if damage to he/she is discovered AFTER the delivery driver has left
the job site? - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Notify the Project manager and note the damage
on the daily log.
Which of the following location represents the BEST place to store job site materials in a manner
that enhance says productivity? - CORRECT ANSWER - D. As close to the point of
installation as possible
With which of the following costs should a foreman be MOST concerned? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A. Labor
Which of the following is NOT considered a DIRECT job cost? - CORRECT ANSWER -
D. Home office overhead
An ______ occurs when any condition or document modifies the work as defined in the contract
during the BIDDING process - CORRECT ANSWER - B. Addendum
Where can the requirements for "Job Close Out" be found? - CORRECT ANSWER - B.
Within the contract documents.
During the course of a project you have noticed that there is a greater than normal number of
Change orders being submitted. Which of the following is the MOST important step that you
need to take? - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Maintain an accurate job log in case specific
questions are asked about why the project was completed in ways it was.
Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
Which of the following would be considered a primecontractor? - CORRECT ANSWER -
D. A contractor with whom the project owner has established a contract.
Which of the following correctly identifies what is included in legitimate labor costs? -
CORRECT ANSWER - D. Hourly wages, fridge benefit packages, payroll taxes insurance
and safety costs, and small tools and consumables
Which in the following best illustrates the PRIMARY role of a foreman? - CORRECT
ANSWER - B. To Effectively manage and lead the crew
As a foreman what should ALWAYS be your FIRST priority when planning a job? - CORRECT
ANSWER - D. Keeping the crew actively engaged in completing their work
As a foreman what should ALWAYS be your FIRST priority when planning of a project? -
CORRECT ANSWER - B. Developing a job strategy before the job begins
Which of the following describe the purpose of Short Interval Planning or Look ahead planning?
- CORRECT ANSWER - A. Breaking the job into small manageable pieces
Which of the following is the FIRST thing a foreman must do before beginning to plan a job? -
CORRECT ANSWER - A. Read all the project-related documents
Which of the following provides the BEST example of prefabrication? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A. To Create a product in the shop and install it in the field
Which of the following is NOT required on a daily log? - CORRECT ANSWER - C. The
work completed by the individual crew members
, Which of the following is NOT likely to lead to improved material handling? - CORRECT
ANSWER - D. Have all the materials and equipment delivered at the beginning of the job
Which of the following purchasing procedures is MOST likely to reduce material handling time?
- CORRECT ANSWER - A. Bag and Tag all materials as appropriate
What should a foreman do if damage to he/she is discovered AFTER the delivery driver has left
the job site? - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Notify the Project manager and note the damage
on the daily log.
Which of the following location represents the BEST place to store job site materials in a manner
that enhance says productivity? - CORRECT ANSWER - D. As close to the point of
installation as possible
With which of the following costs should a foreman be MOST concerned? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A. Labor
Which of the following is NOT considered a DIRECT job cost? - CORRECT ANSWER -
D. Home office overhead
An ______ occurs when any condition or document modifies the work as defined in the contract
during the BIDDING process - CORRECT ANSWER - B. Addendum
Where can the requirements for "Job Close Out" be found? - CORRECT ANSWER - B.
Within the contract documents.
During the course of a project you have noticed that there is a greater than normal number of
Change orders being submitted. Which of the following is the MOST important step that you
need to take? - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Maintain an accurate job log in case specific
questions are asked about why the project was completed in ways it was.
