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review questions-build your future in construction

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What percentage of construction companies anticipate having to hire more people in the coming years to replace retiring craft​ professionals?
a)
60 percent
b)
80 percent
c)
90 percent
d)
70 percent
2.
What percentage of construction field and office positions are currently filled by​ women?
a)
10 percent
b)
20 percent
c)
30 percent
d)
40 percent
3.
The international standard used for certifying environmentally sound buildings is known as​ _____.
a)
LEED
b)
OSHA
c)
BIM
d)
NCCER
4.
A developing technology that allows craft professionals to gather and share data and reports is​ _____.
a)
drones
b)
IoT devices
c)
robots
d)
wireless tools
5.
The Empire State Building is important in construction history​ because, upon​ completion, it was the tallest building in​ _____.
a)
the world
b)
the Western Hemisphere
c)
New York City
d)
the United States
6.
The fact that craft professionals restore essential services and structures following disasters is one reason they can be classified as​ _____.
a)
public servants
b)
first responders
c)
OSHA workers
d)
EMTs
7.
Recent surveys indicate construction careers for all craft professionals typically pay salaries that fall between​ _____.
a)
​$37,000 and​ $72,000
b)
​$47,000 and​ $92,000
c)
​$27,000 and​ $47,000
d)
​$18,000 and​ $31,000
8.
In addition to possessing specific craft​ skills, what other traits are essential for construction professionals to advance in their​ careers?
a)
Being friends with the contractor.
b)
Having good math and drafting skills.
c)
Expertise and​ decision-making skills
d)
Willingness to travel and work off the clock.
9.
The construction of​ single-family homes falls under the construction sector called​ _____.
a)
infrastructure
b)
residential
c)
industrial
d)
small structure
10.
The construction role that is sometimes referred to as the foreman is also called the​ _____.
a)
contractor
b)
crew leader
c)
project owner
d)
site superintendent
11.
The construction career that typically requires a​ four-year college education is​ a(n) _____.
a)
underwater welder
b)
​limited-energy integrator
c)
project manager
d)
finish carpenter
12.
One of the biggest advantages of pursuing a construction career is the​ _____.
a)
amount of vacation
b)
lack of needed skills for most crafts
c)
ability to make your own schedule
d)
large variety of jobs
13.
A craft professional who creates structures by joining metals using high heat and pressure is called​ a(n) _____.
a)
ironworker
b)
heavy equipment operator
c)
crane operator
d)
welder
14.
A craft profession that requires a good knowledge of blueprint reading and geometry is​ a(n) _____.
a)
HVAC technician
b)
welder
c)
electrician
d)
pipefitter
15.
Apprenticeship programs are typically structured so that learning is​ _____.
a)
40 percent in the classroom and 60 percent on the job
b)
20 percent in the classroom and 80 percent on the job
c)
10 percent in the classroom and 90 percent on the job
d)
30 percent in the classroom and 70 percent on the job
16.

All of these are examples of technology used in construction except ________.

a)

robots

b)

drones

c)

tasers

d)

computers

17.

Construction practices that involve the creation of structures that adhere to sustainability principles is called ________

a)

sustainability construction

b)

organic construction

c)

environmental construction

d)

green construction

18.

The construction industry had its beginnings in medieval Europe.


a)

True

b)

False

19.

_____ objects represent many dimensions of construction

such as time, cost, operation, and safety to simulate the construction

process.


a)

BIM

b)

VR

c)

CAD

d)

PPE

20.

Craft professionals act as first responders during natural disasters

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Which organization releases construction craft salary survey results based on the national average of base salaries for skilled craft professionals?

a)

OSHA

b)

USDA

c)

GADOL

d)

NCCER

22.

College tuition costs and student loans are the highest

source of debt in the United States.


a)

True

b)

False

23.

A program in which you gain valuable skills on the job under the instruction of more experienced professionals is called ________.

a)

craft training or apprenticeship

b)

college or university

c)

career and technical education

d)

computer aided drafting

24.

Craft professionals have opportunities for ________ because excellent construction jobs exist in cities and states all across the US and the world.


a)

college

b)

failure

c)

debt relief

d)

mobility

25.

Construction of an oil refinery is included in the ________ sector of the construction industry.


a)

residential

b)

commercial

c)

industrial

d)

civil

26.

The ________ manages day-to-day activities on a construction site and supervises work performed by the subcontractor

a)

project manager

b)

foreman (crew leader)

c)

site superindentent

d)

laborer

27.

Formal training programs for construction crafts are generally

offered through all of these except ________.

a)

technical schools

b)

4 year universities

c)

apprenticeship programs

d)

construction oriented training programs

28.

Electricians are generally required to take continuing education courses related to safety, code changes, and product training in order to maintain their licenses.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The construction industry comprises four primary sectors. Which of the following is not one of them?

a)

Residential

b)

Industrial

c)

Civil

d)

Medical

30.

All of these are available training path options for after high school graduation except _______

a)

technical college

b)

apprenticeship program

c)

university

d)

high school career and technical education (CTE)

31.

All of these are next steps to progress to after completing CTE classes except ________.

a)

project management

b)

technical college

c)

university

d)

apprenticeship program

32.

You can find craft training programs and apprenticeships in your area by contacting local construction associations

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Typical degree programs at a four-year university will consist of purely construction courses.

a)

True

b)

False

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