VIRGINIA HIC EXAM 2024 LATEST WITH
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
The MINIMUN length drywall screw for installing 1/2 inch gypsum board to wood
studs is - ANSWER-1 1/4 inches
What is the MINIMUM breaking strength required of safety belt lanyards -
ANSWER-5,400 pounds
What is the MINIMUM clearance that combustible insulation MUST other heat-
producing devices - ANSWER-1 inch
What is the MAXIMUM flame spread index for insulation materials - ANSWER-
25
The amount of water per sack of cement is what controls all EXCEPT - ANSWER-
Wear resistance
The escape device for a trench over 4 feet deep MUST be within a MAXIMUM of
- ANSWER-25 feet of the worker
What is the correct sequence for installing a bi-fold door - ANSWER-Top track,
lower track, insert bottom pivot, insert upper pivot
What is the MINIMUM height for a stairway handrail - ANSWER-34 inches
, How MUST rafters be framed to each other - ANSWER-With rectangular ties
The nailing holes in aluminum and vinyl siding are elongated to allow for -
ANSWER-Expansion and contraction
What are batter boards - ANSWER-stakes and ledger boards marking building
lines
The first step that needs to be taken prior to starting any excavation work is -
ANSWER-contracting the local utility companies
What is the MAXIMUM distance horizontal reinforcement can be placed from the
top of a masonry partition wall - ANSWER-16 inches
What is the MINIMUM vertical reinforcement spacing for a reinforced concrete
foundation wall that is 7 feet high and 10 inches thick on type SP soil - ANSWER-
48 inches on center
A third stairway stringer should be used when the stair width exceeds - ANSWER-
30 inches
Unless otherwise specified, the standard guideline for spacing contraction joints is
to space them in feet - ANSWER-2 times the stab depth in inches
What is the MINIMUM lap of riveted horizontal lap siding - ANSWER-1 inches
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
The MINIMUN length drywall screw for installing 1/2 inch gypsum board to wood
studs is - ANSWER-1 1/4 inches
What is the MINIMUM breaking strength required of safety belt lanyards -
ANSWER-5,400 pounds
What is the MINIMUM clearance that combustible insulation MUST other heat-
producing devices - ANSWER-1 inch
What is the MAXIMUM flame spread index for insulation materials - ANSWER-
25
The amount of water per sack of cement is what controls all EXCEPT - ANSWER-
Wear resistance
The escape device for a trench over 4 feet deep MUST be within a MAXIMUM of
- ANSWER-25 feet of the worker
What is the correct sequence for installing a bi-fold door - ANSWER-Top track,
lower track, insert bottom pivot, insert upper pivot
What is the MINIMUM height for a stairway handrail - ANSWER-34 inches
, How MUST rafters be framed to each other - ANSWER-With rectangular ties
The nailing holes in aluminum and vinyl siding are elongated to allow for -
ANSWER-Expansion and contraction
What are batter boards - ANSWER-stakes and ledger boards marking building
lines
The first step that needs to be taken prior to starting any excavation work is -
ANSWER-contracting the local utility companies
What is the MAXIMUM distance horizontal reinforcement can be placed from the
top of a masonry partition wall - ANSWER-16 inches
What is the MINIMUM vertical reinforcement spacing for a reinforced concrete
foundation wall that is 7 feet high and 10 inches thick on type SP soil - ANSWER-
48 inches on center
A third stairway stringer should be used when the stair width exceeds - ANSWER-
30 inches
Unless otherwise specified, the standard guideline for spacing contraction joints is
to space them in feet - ANSWER-2 times the stab depth in inches
What is the MINIMUM lap of riveted horizontal lap siding - ANSWER-1 inches
