Concrete Batch Plant Operator Exam
(FDOT) 2026 Questions and Answers
Graded A+
Stockpiles of aggregate shall be maintained in a well-drained condition in order to:
- Correct answer-Minimize Free Water Content
Coarse aggregate stockpiles must be sprinkled for at lest how many hours prior to
batch for FDOT? - Correct answer-24
Free moisture of the aggregate means: - Correct answer-Moister on the surface of
an aggregate that is above and beyond the absorbed moister in the aggregate.
If the moister test is done other than by the cook-out method, how often shall the
other methods be verified? - Correct answer-Each week
For drill shaft concrete, the quantity of cement replaced with fly ash shall be: -
Correct answer-33 thru 37%
In concrete, which material has a specific gravity of one? - Correct answer-Water
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, What is the air content range for all classes of structural concrete except Class IV
Shaft? - Correct answer-1.00 thru 6.00%
When can unmetered water be added to the concrete? - Correct answer-Not at all.
Do not allow the total number of revolution at mixing speed to exceed: - Correct
answer-160 Revolutions
After all materials have been charged into the transit mixer drum, the concrete
must be mixed at how many revolutions at the plant before leaving for the project?
- Correct answer-70 to 100
When the water meters / scales are calibrated, prior to production, at what
frequency should they be checked there after? - Correct answer-3 moths
To what accuracy should the scales for weighing cement , pozzolan, slag and
aggregates at the plant be maintained - Correct answer-0.5% of maximum load
normally handled
For concrete containing a water-reducing retarding admixture, in an agitator truck,
the maximum time for depositing the concrete shall not exceed: - Correct answer-
90 minutes
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(FDOT) 2026 Questions and Answers
Graded A+
Stockpiles of aggregate shall be maintained in a well-drained condition in order to:
- Correct answer-Minimize Free Water Content
Coarse aggregate stockpiles must be sprinkled for at lest how many hours prior to
batch for FDOT? - Correct answer-24
Free moisture of the aggregate means: - Correct answer-Moister on the surface of
an aggregate that is above and beyond the absorbed moister in the aggregate.
If the moister test is done other than by the cook-out method, how often shall the
other methods be verified? - Correct answer-Each week
For drill shaft concrete, the quantity of cement replaced with fly ash shall be: -
Correct answer-33 thru 37%
In concrete, which material has a specific gravity of one? - Correct answer-Water
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, What is the air content range for all classes of structural concrete except Class IV
Shaft? - Correct answer-1.00 thru 6.00%
When can unmetered water be added to the concrete? - Correct answer-Not at all.
Do not allow the total number of revolution at mixing speed to exceed: - Correct
answer-160 Revolutions
After all materials have been charged into the transit mixer drum, the concrete
must be mixed at how many revolutions at the plant before leaving for the project?
- Correct answer-70 to 100
When the water meters / scales are calibrated, prior to production, at what
frequency should they be checked there after? - Correct answer-3 moths
To what accuracy should the scales for weighing cement , pozzolan, slag and
aggregates at the plant be maintained - Correct answer-0.5% of maximum load
normally handled
For concrete containing a water-reducing retarding admixture, in an agitator truck,
the maximum time for depositing the concrete shall not exceed: - Correct answer-
90 minutes
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