CSLB GEN B TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+
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When do you need bracing for a drywall wall?
- shear wall
- bearing wall
- non-bearing wall
- When 1) design wind or earthquake load, 2) the size of the building and how
many stories are supported by a braced wall line, 3) the spacing between braced
wall lines, and 4) the type or method of wall bracing used are taken into
consideration.
When 1) design wind or earthquake load, 2) the size of the building and how many
stories are supported by a braced wall line, 3) the spacing between braced wall lines,
and 4) the type or method of wall bracing used are taken into consideration.
You are installing drywall for a dwelling unit in the garage area. NOTE: There is
NO habitable room above the garage !! The wall between a garage and a bedroom
must be at least:
- 1/2" green board
- 1/2" drywall
- 3/8" drywall
- 1/4" drywall
1/2" drywall
What is a register used for?
- return air
- supply air
- adjust the angle of airflow
- none of the above
supply air
Stiles and rails are used on which of the following?
- furred walls
- roofs
- windows
- slabs
Windows
Soldering of a copper pipe fitting is completed when:
,- it is 1/2" thick
- the surface is oxidized
- solder appears all around the joint
- surface flux is removed with a damp cloth
solder appears all around the joint
Triple-walled metal chimney installations are regulated by:
- UBC
- chimney manufacturer
- ICC
-UMC
UMC
What is a bush-hammer used for?
- install bushings on a wheel
- roughen surface of hardened concrete
- straighten metal sheeting
- pull objects with impact action
Roughen surface of hardened concrete
Under what condition may you add one additional layer to existing asphalt
shingles on a roof?
- the existing roof has 6 layers
- the existing roof has 4 layers
- the existing roof has 2 layers
- the existing roof has 1 layer
the existing roof has 1 layer
When installing a door jamb, locate shims at:
- the top
- the hinge side only
- both hinge and strike sides, three on each side
- the bottom only
both hinge and strike sides, three on each side
Fiberglass insulation for walls should be attached to:
- the interior of the studs
- the face of the studs
- the top and bottom of the studs
- there is no need to attach
there is no need to attach
What is the tallest extension ladder allowed on the jobsite?
- 25 ft
- 40 ft
- 55 ft
- 72 ft
72 ft
Where do you need a fire wall?
, - between a living room and a bedroom
- between a bedroom and a bathroom
- between a kitchen and a bath
- a separation wall between a dwelling and an attachment
a separation wall between a dwelling and an attachment
Unstable dry rock, angular gravel, sandy loam, and cohesive soils having
compressive strengths greater than 0.5 and less than 1.5 tons/sq ft (tsf), are
typical examples of:
- Type-A soils
- Type-B soils
- Type-C soils
- earth materials, but "rock" is not considered a soil
Type-B soils
If a vendor fails to provide an MSDS, you have the right to call:
- Cal/OSHA or DOSH
- CSLB
- Workers' compensation carrier
- City Hall
Cal/OSHA or DOSH
How many nails should be used to install a metal edge bead in a drywall job?
- nails in all holes, and opposite each other
- nails in 80% of holes
- nails in 50% of holes
- every 6" on both sides
every 6" on both sides
If 65 street lights are fed by a 2275 volt series circuit, what is the voltage across
each light?
- 35V
- 65V
- 120V
- 240V
35V - = 35
Where should the first upper cabinet be installed?
- by the range
- at the refrigerator
- at an open end
- at an inside corner
at an inside corner
The purpose of a batterboard in concrete work is:
- use when mixing concrete
- wood support in a concrete form
- part of a wood shoring system
- support layout strings when locating foundations
support layout strings when locating foundations
What is the correct exposure for typical hip tiles?
- 6"
GRADED. Buy Quality Materials!
When do you need bracing for a drywall wall?
- shear wall
- bearing wall
- non-bearing wall
- When 1) design wind or earthquake load, 2) the size of the building and how
many stories are supported by a braced wall line, 3) the spacing between braced
wall lines, and 4) the type or method of wall bracing used are taken into
consideration.
When 1) design wind or earthquake load, 2) the size of the building and how many
stories are supported by a braced wall line, 3) the spacing between braced wall lines,
and 4) the type or method of wall bracing used are taken into consideration.
You are installing drywall for a dwelling unit in the garage area. NOTE: There is
NO habitable room above the garage !! The wall between a garage and a bedroom
must be at least:
- 1/2" green board
- 1/2" drywall
- 3/8" drywall
- 1/4" drywall
1/2" drywall
What is a register used for?
- return air
- supply air
- adjust the angle of airflow
- none of the above
supply air
Stiles and rails are used on which of the following?
- furred walls
- roofs
- windows
- slabs
Windows
Soldering of a copper pipe fitting is completed when:
,- it is 1/2" thick
- the surface is oxidized
- solder appears all around the joint
- surface flux is removed with a damp cloth
solder appears all around the joint
Triple-walled metal chimney installations are regulated by:
- UBC
- chimney manufacturer
- ICC
-UMC
UMC
What is a bush-hammer used for?
- install bushings on a wheel
- roughen surface of hardened concrete
- straighten metal sheeting
- pull objects with impact action
Roughen surface of hardened concrete
Under what condition may you add one additional layer to existing asphalt
shingles on a roof?
- the existing roof has 6 layers
- the existing roof has 4 layers
- the existing roof has 2 layers
- the existing roof has 1 layer
the existing roof has 1 layer
When installing a door jamb, locate shims at:
- the top
- the hinge side only
- both hinge and strike sides, three on each side
- the bottom only
both hinge and strike sides, three on each side
Fiberglass insulation for walls should be attached to:
- the interior of the studs
- the face of the studs
- the top and bottom of the studs
- there is no need to attach
there is no need to attach
What is the tallest extension ladder allowed on the jobsite?
- 25 ft
- 40 ft
- 55 ft
- 72 ft
72 ft
Where do you need a fire wall?
, - between a living room and a bedroom
- between a bedroom and a bathroom
- between a kitchen and a bath
- a separation wall between a dwelling and an attachment
a separation wall between a dwelling and an attachment
Unstable dry rock, angular gravel, sandy loam, and cohesive soils having
compressive strengths greater than 0.5 and less than 1.5 tons/sq ft (tsf), are
typical examples of:
- Type-A soils
- Type-B soils
- Type-C soils
- earth materials, but "rock" is not considered a soil
Type-B soils
If a vendor fails to provide an MSDS, you have the right to call:
- Cal/OSHA or DOSH
- CSLB
- Workers' compensation carrier
- City Hall
Cal/OSHA or DOSH
How many nails should be used to install a metal edge bead in a drywall job?
- nails in all holes, and opposite each other
- nails in 80% of holes
- nails in 50% of holes
- every 6" on both sides
every 6" on both sides
If 65 street lights are fed by a 2275 volt series circuit, what is the voltage across
each light?
- 35V
- 65V
- 120V
- 240V
35V - = 35
Where should the first upper cabinet be installed?
- by the range
- at the refrigerator
- at an open end
- at an inside corner
at an inside corner
The purpose of a batterboard in concrete work is:
- use when mixing concrete
- wood support in a concrete form
- part of a wood shoring system
- support layout strings when locating foundations
support layout strings when locating foundations
What is the correct exposure for typical hip tiles?
- 6"
