1 | Page
IRONWORKER NCCER EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026\2027
assuming a grip distance of 1", what is the minimun length of
the bolt required for a 3/4" diameter bolt? - CORRECT
ANSWER 2 1/4"
the location of bridging depends on the length of the: -
CORRECT ANSWER span
before bundles of deck can be landed on a bar joist, what
action must be completed? - CORRECT ANSWER joist must
have bridging installed
when materials are being hoisted to an upper level, a tag line is
used to: - CORRECT ANSWER help control the load
items such as field welding instructions, hangers, and
connection details are generally found on: - CORRECT
ANSWER the detail drawings
,2 | Page
the ability of a structural steel component to resist pulling forces
is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER tensile strenght
what type of decking has impressions formed on its rib? -
CORRECT ANSWER composite deck
the ground floor elevation is shown as +100.25. the roof top
elevation is shown as +130.50. what is the difference in
elevation? - CORRECT ANSWER 30'3
in what drawing would one find the correct bolt size for a beam
being bolted? - CORRECT ANSWER detail drawing
what should always be used to ignite a cutting torch? -
CORRECT ANSWER striker
equilizing the weight of the load at various lifting points is
called: - CORRECT ANSWER configuration
, 3 | Page
a combination square without a protractor head is used to
layout: - CORRECT ANSWER 45 degree lines
prior to inspection it is good practice to test all studs with what
method? - CORRECT ANSWER ping test
where is the fulcrum or pivot point on a forklift? - CORRECT
ANSWER the front axle
a document that outlines weights,crane configuration and
rigging requirements for a lift is called an: - CORRECT
ANSWER lift plan
where can the bolting methods regarding structural steel
usually be found ? - CORRECT ANSWER in the general notes
of the structural drawings
when establishing elevations of structural steel members, the
reference point used to determine all other elevations is called?
- CORRECT ANSWER the benchmark
IRONWORKER NCCER EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026\2027
assuming a grip distance of 1", what is the minimun length of
the bolt required for a 3/4" diameter bolt? - CORRECT
ANSWER 2 1/4"
the location of bridging depends on the length of the: -
CORRECT ANSWER span
before bundles of deck can be landed on a bar joist, what
action must be completed? - CORRECT ANSWER joist must
have bridging installed
when materials are being hoisted to an upper level, a tag line is
used to: - CORRECT ANSWER help control the load
items such as field welding instructions, hangers, and
connection details are generally found on: - CORRECT
ANSWER the detail drawings
,2 | Page
the ability of a structural steel component to resist pulling forces
is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER tensile strenght
what type of decking has impressions formed on its rib? -
CORRECT ANSWER composite deck
the ground floor elevation is shown as +100.25. the roof top
elevation is shown as +130.50. what is the difference in
elevation? - CORRECT ANSWER 30'3
in what drawing would one find the correct bolt size for a beam
being bolted? - CORRECT ANSWER detail drawing
what should always be used to ignite a cutting torch? -
CORRECT ANSWER striker
equilizing the weight of the load at various lifting points is
called: - CORRECT ANSWER configuration
, 3 | Page
a combination square without a protractor head is used to
layout: - CORRECT ANSWER 45 degree lines
prior to inspection it is good practice to test all studs with what
method? - CORRECT ANSWER ping test
where is the fulcrum or pivot point on a forklift? - CORRECT
ANSWER the front axle
a document that outlines weights,crane configuration and
rigging requirements for a lift is called an: - CORRECT
ANSWER lift plan
where can the bolting methods regarding structural steel
usually be found ? - CORRECT ANSWER in the general notes
of the structural drawings
when establishing elevations of structural steel members, the
reference point used to determine all other elevations is called?
- CORRECT ANSWER the benchmark
