NCCER CORE FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of these is a true statement regarding safety?
Safety is a learned behavior and attitude.
A measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to
as _____.
Risk
When placing a ladder against a platform or roof, the top of the ladder should extend
above the point where the ladder touches the platform or roof by at least _____.
3 feet
One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental
electrical shock is the _____.
three-wire system
When there is the potential to be exposed to asbestos, workers must _____.
report it to a supervisor and avoid disturbing it
What is the place value of 2 in the number 123,456?
ten thousands
Add the following numbers together: 811, 901, 88, and 5. The sum is _____.
1805
Your job as a carpenter pays $20/hour and you worked 40 hours last week. The taxes
withheld from your wages were $83 federal tax and $19 state tax. Your total check is _____.
$698
1/4 + 3/8 = _____. Reduce your answer to the lowest terms.
5/8
When converting decimals to a percentage, simply move the decimal point _____.
two places to the right
Another common name for lineman pliers is _____.
side cutters
When an object is plumb, it is _____.
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of these is a true statement regarding safety?
Safety is a learned behavior and attitude.
A measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to
as _____.
Risk
When placing a ladder against a platform or roof, the top of the ladder should extend
above the point where the ladder touches the platform or roof by at least _____.
3 feet
One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental
electrical shock is the _____.
three-wire system
When there is the potential to be exposed to asbestos, workers must _____.
report it to a supervisor and avoid disturbing it
What is the place value of 2 in the number 123,456?
ten thousands
Add the following numbers together: 811, 901, 88, and 5. The sum is _____.
1805
Your job as a carpenter pays $20/hour and you worked 40 hours last week. The taxes
withheld from your wages were $83 federal tax and $19 state tax. Your total check is _____.
$698
1/4 + 3/8 = _____. Reduce your answer to the lowest terms.
5/8
When converting decimals to a percentage, simply move the decimal point _____.
two places to the right
Another common name for lineman pliers is _____.
side cutters
When an object is plumb, it is _____.
