CONSTRUCTION LAW PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ T/F: The services that the design professional will provide for projects
include design, building and negotiation services, and construction
administration..
Answer: T
◍ What is the party who responses to a lawsuit (the party that is sued) called?.
Answer: Defendant
◍ Types of design professionals depend on the project. Give two examples of
types..
Answer: Architect, engineer.
◍ T/F: It is the owner's responsibility to schedule and manage the work in
order to complete the project on time..
Answer: F
◍ Oklahoma/Texas do not need licenses for ________ contractors, only
registration..
Answer: general
◍ Choose the two primary types of negligence claims from a contractor or
subcontractor that a design professional faces..
Answer: Claims that...1. arise during the administration of the construction
process2. allege negligent design
◍ Which detail relates to a "right-to-work" state?.
Answer: - States in which laws ban employees in unionized workplaces
from negotiating contracts that require all of the union beneficiaries to pay
, for the cost of union representation.-States in which laws may prohibit labor
agreements between the companies and labor unions.-States that outlaw
union and agency shops.All of the above.
◍ What is the initial and most favorable method for resolving construction
disputes?.
Answer: Negotiation
◍ _____________ involves passing exams and meeting certain criteria to
prove reasonable competency in a specific trade.
Answer: Licensing
◍ Who is the general contractor obligated to comply with to maintain the
worksite in a safe condition and avoid harming third parties?.
Answer: Both the owner and OSHA
◍ Doctrine of substantial completion.
Answer: protects contractor from an owner that is never satisfied
◍ T/F: Public projects are usually funded by appropriations made by a
legislature or administrative agency, and private projects funds are usually
provided by construction loans made by lenders for short periods, usually
only for the time necessary to complete the project..
Answer: T
◍ Can any party cancel a contract?.
Answer: Yes. with just cause.
◍ T/F: Some states require licensing for contractors while others require
registration..
Answer: T
◍ What shop is this? Employers may hire non-union employees, however the
employee must join the union within a certain time period..
Answer: union
◍ Express authority is ____________ (or __________) granted..
Answer: explicitly (or expressly)
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ T/F: The services that the design professional will provide for projects
include design, building and negotiation services, and construction
administration..
Answer: T
◍ What is the party who responses to a lawsuit (the party that is sued) called?.
Answer: Defendant
◍ Types of design professionals depend on the project. Give two examples of
types..
Answer: Architect, engineer.
◍ T/F: It is the owner's responsibility to schedule and manage the work in
order to complete the project on time..
Answer: F
◍ Oklahoma/Texas do not need licenses for ________ contractors, only
registration..
Answer: general
◍ Choose the two primary types of negligence claims from a contractor or
subcontractor that a design professional faces..
Answer: Claims that...1. arise during the administration of the construction
process2. allege negligent design
◍ Which detail relates to a "right-to-work" state?.
Answer: - States in which laws ban employees in unionized workplaces
from negotiating contracts that require all of the union beneficiaries to pay
, for the cost of union representation.-States in which laws may prohibit labor
agreements between the companies and labor unions.-States that outlaw
union and agency shops.All of the above.
◍ What is the initial and most favorable method for resolving construction
disputes?.
Answer: Negotiation
◍ _____________ involves passing exams and meeting certain criteria to
prove reasonable competency in a specific trade.
Answer: Licensing
◍ Who is the general contractor obligated to comply with to maintain the
worksite in a safe condition and avoid harming third parties?.
Answer: Both the owner and OSHA
◍ Doctrine of substantial completion.
Answer: protects contractor from an owner that is never satisfied
◍ T/F: Public projects are usually funded by appropriations made by a
legislature or administrative agency, and private projects funds are usually
provided by construction loans made by lenders for short periods, usually
only for the time necessary to complete the project..
Answer: T
◍ Can any party cancel a contract?.
Answer: Yes. with just cause.
◍ T/F: Some states require licensing for contractors while others require
registration..
Answer: T
◍ What shop is this? Employers may hire non-union employees, however the
employee must join the union within a certain time period..
Answer: union
◍ Express authority is ____________ (or __________) granted..
Answer: explicitly (or expressly)
