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Construction Basics Exam

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Strip Footing






2. Is the Deposit of white substance on a masonry wall






3. 3/5/8x2/1/4x7/5/8






4. General contractor






5. Fall within the range of loads spans that are common in buildings






6. Steel






7. Pile






8. Metals that contain Iron






9. 3/8






10. Metals that contain Iron






11. Stabilizing members that space across the joists






12. High-treated carbon steel






13. Reinforced concrete member






14. 24






15. True






16. Provide unifrom drying and firing of bricks






17. Pieces sticking out away from the columes






18. Hoizontal bridging members at the bottom of the joists - and horizontal briging members at the top of the joists






19. Wide-Flange section






20. False






21. Live end






22. To increase the shear strength of beam above that provided by concrete






23. W - S - HP - M






24. EAF - BOF - OHF






25. SJI






26. Greater Floor to Floor height - COncentrated Loads - Complex layout floor and roof frame - and Fire protection






27. Steel Joist Institute






28. Ground-Supported Slabs - Elevated Slabs






29. 240 in =20ft






30. Wood and Plywood - Steel - Aluminum - Glass Fiber






31. MOre Crrosive Enviroment - Hot






32. Is the Specified dimension plus one mortar joint thickness






33. To increase the shear strength of beam above that provided by concrete






34. Steel

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35. Solid unit






36. Each course consists of Strechers






37. Grade 50 steel






38. Lighter Weight - Easier Erection






39. 3in






40. AISC Type III Connection






41. Dead End






42. Fibrous






43. W-shaped beams - Steel joints






44. AISC Type III Connection






45. Exposed aggregate finish by water washing - Abrasive blasting - acid etching






46. 3 in






47. True






48. Rigid Insulation and Roof cover






49. Cold-formed and light structural steel members - in zinc coating






50. Pre-tensioned concrete