WorksheetsConstruction Quiz #2
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins
In what page of the blueprints would you find the room dimensions?
floor plan
plot plan
site plan
mechanical plan
When erecting scaffolding, what type of PPE is required?
steel toed shoes
safety shield
hard hat
none is required
In rigging, a basket style hitch sling is load rated for an angle of?
60 deg.
70 deg.
80 deg.
90 deg.
If an employee has a problem with a co-worker, how is this addressed?
admit to the co-worker that there is a problem, try to work the problem out before bringing it to a supervisor
call the owner
ask for help from another co-worker
ignore the problem and keep working
In an emergency, an electrical circuit on a construction site will be de-energized how?
uninsulated cutters
insulated pliers
welding gloves
voltmeter
What type of education is needed to further advancement in construction?
High school diploma
post-secondary education
GED
secondary education
How much does a steel plate weigh with a diameter of 5', is ¾" thick, and weighs 30 lbs./square ft.?
69 lbs.
236 lbs.
589 lbs.
2356 lbs.
When carrying a wood chisel, how is it carried?
point-up toward you
point-down away from the body
point up in tool pouch
should not be carried
When laying out a wall that is 60 feet long and is laid out on 16" O.C. for studs, how many studs will be used?
45
46
47
48
What is an OSHA form 300 used for?
documenting employee accidents and illness
electrical hazards
identifying job-site chemicals
inspections
Which guard is required to be engaged on a circular saw before making a cut?
ensure upper guard is in place
ensure the lower guard is in place
replace blade
lock trigger
What type of concrete box is 12" x 12" x 12"?
cubic yard
square foot
square yard
cubic foot
If you have 16 pcs. 2-1/2' long and 16 pcs. 1-1/2' long how much total pipe do you have?
48 feet
56 feet
62 feet
64 feet
Construction workers are responsible for their own?
power tools
safety
uniforms
ladders
A device used to prevent a load from being crushed is a ...
sheave
spreader
thimble
splice
When stacking materials on a scaffold, materials are placed how?
directly over the scaffolding frame
at increasing heights for weight distribution
at 2' intervals along the scaffold
on one side of the scaffold
An orange federal safety color code identifies?
radiation hazards
dangerous parts of a machine
location of first aid kit
traffic flow
How many yards of concrete are needed to pour a slab that is 36' wide x 43' long and 6" thick?
9.6 cu. yds.
17.6 cu. yds.
28.67 cu. yds.
57.33 cu. yds.
If a right triangle has these dimensions , what is C?
5
6
7
8
All of the items are for eye protection except?
safety glasses
face shield
eye goggles
prescription glasses
What is the abbreviation for “Elevation”?
EL
ELEV
EV
EVAT
What is an unnecessary e-mail called?
spam
filler
junk
outlook
Band saws are usually used to cut what?
lumber
plastic
steel pipe
glass
What is the board called that is put below a scaffold to keep it from sinking into the earth?
shoring
foot
planking
rest
In rigging, what hand signal is the right arm straight out with the thumb pointing down?
raise load
boom up
boom down
lower load
In rigging, what hand signal is the hand on the top of the head?
Raise Load
Boom Up
Boom Down
Main Hoist
Dirt is removed from a construction project that measures 36 ft. x 60 ft. x 6” deep, what is the cubic footage removed?
540 cubic feet
1,080 cubic feet
2,160 cubic feet
12,960 cubic feet
5% of 20 workers is how many?
1
2
4
5
Who outlines emergency procedures?
HAZCOM
EPA
OKIE
NEC
In rigging, what device is a cable with an eye on one end and a hook on the other end?
hook sling
Eye sling
Choker
sling
What does the federal color orange used to signify?
Caution
Notice
Danger
Awareness
A triangle has how many degrees of angle on the interior?
360 degrees
180 degrees
90 degrees
45 degrees
What is Hazardous Communication responsible for?
Keeping you safe from volatile resources.
ensuring safety of workers
worker’s compensation
Protecting from blood borne Pathogens.
According to OSHA what form is viewable by the worker?
300A
Social Security
First Aid
Worker’s Compensation
How many cubic feet are in a cubic yard?
3 cubic ft.
9 cubic ft.
27 cubic ft.
81 cubic ft.
What safety procedures should be used when operating a power drill?
operate/drill with chuck key in place.
hold chuck with hands to stop drill
leave drill plugged in while changing drill bit
clean drill bit/hole regularly while performing task.
What type of utility knife is used for cutting drywall?
non-reversible straight
hook
reversible straight
Notched
Which type of cut is made by a reciprocating saw?
band
scroll
irregular
miter
Which device attaches to a string to determine if a surface is perpendicular?
plumb bob
kerf
lender
site level
What level of training is recommended for construction management careers?
apprenticeship
preparatory
internship
post-secondary
Which is the highest career opportunity for skilled construction workers?
foreman
contractor
carpenter
laborer
During crane operation, the hand signaler has the right arm extended outward and the left arm pointing straight down. This means to...
Lower
Retract
Straighten out
Swing
During crane operation, the hand signaler has the right hand on their head. This means to...
use the main hoist
use the whip line
extend the boom
lower boom
How many yards of concrete are needed to fill a hole that is 43 ft x 36 ft x 6 in deep?
13 yards
18 yards
29 yards
57 yards
How much concrete is required to fill a box 10 ft x 8 ft x 4 ft?
12 yards
14 yards
16 yards
22 yards
What class of fire is burning wood, plastic, and paper?
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
Safety must include...
harsh punishment
employee involvement
strict regulation
time off for training
If a speaker’s comments are repeated in the listener’s word, this is referred to as...
emphasizing
paraphrasing
feedback
repetition
First truck hauls 3 ½ cubic yards and second truck hauls 2 ¼ cubic yards and each hauls 16 loads, how much total quantity of dirt is hauled...
72 cubic yards
92 cubic yards
96 cubic yards
100 cubic yards
What is sometimes used to level vertical beams instead of a level?
plum bob
transit
builder’s level
string level
