SAMPLE QUESTIONS FROM ALL CSLB
TRADE EXAMS WITH CORRECT
QUESTION AND ANSWERS 2025
When using a crane to lift a 12,000-gallon tank out of the excavation, what is the
preferable position of the rigging lines attached to the tank's lifting eyes?
One lifting line should be horizontal
The lifting lines should be as far apart as possibles
The lifting lines should be as horizontal as possible
The lifting lines should be as vertical as possible - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe lifting
lines should be as vertical as possible
Which of the following describes surfacing ACM?
Material that contains more than 1% asbestos
Material that contains more than 0.1% asbestos
Material that contains more than 0.01% asbestos
Material that contains more than 0.001% asbestos - CORRECT-ANSWERSMaterial that
contains more than 1% asbestos
When removing asbestos as a multi-employer work site, the asbestos abatement
contractor must do which of the following?
Ensure that all other employers leave the site
, Inform the local Cal/OSHA office within 48 hours
Ensure that all asbestos is removed
Inform each of the employers about the asbestos work being performed. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSInform each of the employers about the asbestos work being performed
When must a contractor provide and require the use of protective clothing?
When Class II work requires removal of ACM exceeding 10 square feet
When airborne exposure exceeds the TWA and excursion limits
When Class II work requires removal of TSI exceeding 25 linear feet
When a negative exposure assessment is produced - CORRECT-ANSWERSWhen
airborne exposure exceeds the TWA and excursion limits
Alternating current would most likely be used in GTAW to weld which of the following
metals?
Low carbon steel
Deoxidized copper
Aluminum
Stainless steel - CORRECT-ANSWERSAluminum
WHat is the minimum thickness of steel that is covered by the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel
welding code?
1/8"
1/4"
, 5/16"
3/8" - CORRECT-ANSWERS1/8"
When welding with FCAW, how can the operator control excess spatter?
Change the drag angle
Run stringer beads.
Shorten the stickout
Lengthen the stickout - CORRECT-ANSWERSShorten the stickout
To read and properly interpret laboratory analysis reports as they apply to hazardous
sites, a contractor should have which of the following?
The phone number of a contract a the lead agency
Basic knowledge of math
A contract at Cal/OSHA
Basic knowledge of chemistry and the measurements used - CORRECT-
ANSWERSBasic knowledge of chemistry and the measurements used
How much material will it take to fill up three round holes drilled into the ground 25 feet
deep and 2 feet in diameter?
235.5 cubic feet
180.5 cubic feet
150.2 cubic feet
100.7 cubic feet - CORRECT-ANSWERS235.5 cubic feet
, What method should be used to install electrical and telephone conduit in the same
trench?
Electrical over telephone conduit with a concrete barrier and 4" between them
Electrical over telephone conduit with a separation of at least 12" in between
Telephone over electrical conduit secured together every 12"
Telephone over electrical conduit with a separation of at least 12" in between -
CORRECT-ANSWERSTelephone over electrical conduit with a separation of at least
12" in between
When replacing pavement over a trench, what is meant by "overcutting"?
All wide spots and bell holes are cut square before paving
Paving is reinstalled one inch thicker than what was removed
The trench is base-paved and capped later
The paving is cut outside the ditch line by a few inches - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe
paving is cut outside the ditch line by a few inches
What is the maximum fluoride level permitted in drinking water?
2.0 mg/L
4.0 mg/L
6.0 mg/L
8.0 mg/L - CORRECT-ANSWERS4.0 mg/L
TRADE EXAMS WITH CORRECT
QUESTION AND ANSWERS 2025
When using a crane to lift a 12,000-gallon tank out of the excavation, what is the
preferable position of the rigging lines attached to the tank's lifting eyes?
One lifting line should be horizontal
The lifting lines should be as far apart as possibles
The lifting lines should be as horizontal as possible
The lifting lines should be as vertical as possible - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe lifting
lines should be as vertical as possible
Which of the following describes surfacing ACM?
Material that contains more than 1% asbestos
Material that contains more than 0.1% asbestos
Material that contains more than 0.01% asbestos
Material that contains more than 0.001% asbestos - CORRECT-ANSWERSMaterial that
contains more than 1% asbestos
When removing asbestos as a multi-employer work site, the asbestos abatement
contractor must do which of the following?
Ensure that all other employers leave the site
, Inform the local Cal/OSHA office within 48 hours
Ensure that all asbestos is removed
Inform each of the employers about the asbestos work being performed. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSInform each of the employers about the asbestos work being performed
When must a contractor provide and require the use of protective clothing?
When Class II work requires removal of ACM exceeding 10 square feet
When airborne exposure exceeds the TWA and excursion limits
When Class II work requires removal of TSI exceeding 25 linear feet
When a negative exposure assessment is produced - CORRECT-ANSWERSWhen
airborne exposure exceeds the TWA and excursion limits
Alternating current would most likely be used in GTAW to weld which of the following
metals?
Low carbon steel
Deoxidized copper
Aluminum
Stainless steel - CORRECT-ANSWERSAluminum
WHat is the minimum thickness of steel that is covered by the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel
welding code?
1/8"
1/4"
, 5/16"
3/8" - CORRECT-ANSWERS1/8"
When welding with FCAW, how can the operator control excess spatter?
Change the drag angle
Run stringer beads.
Shorten the stickout
Lengthen the stickout - CORRECT-ANSWERSShorten the stickout
To read and properly interpret laboratory analysis reports as they apply to hazardous
sites, a contractor should have which of the following?
The phone number of a contract a the lead agency
Basic knowledge of math
A contract at Cal/OSHA
Basic knowledge of chemistry and the measurements used - CORRECT-
ANSWERSBasic knowledge of chemistry and the measurements used
How much material will it take to fill up three round holes drilled into the ground 25 feet
deep and 2 feet in diameter?
235.5 cubic feet
180.5 cubic feet
150.2 cubic feet
100.7 cubic feet - CORRECT-ANSWERS235.5 cubic feet
, What method should be used to install electrical and telephone conduit in the same
trench?
Electrical over telephone conduit with a concrete barrier and 4" between them
Electrical over telephone conduit with a separation of at least 12" in between
Telephone over electrical conduit secured together every 12"
Telephone over electrical conduit with a separation of at least 12" in between -
CORRECT-ANSWERSTelephone over electrical conduit with a separation of at least
12" in between
When replacing pavement over a trench, what is meant by "overcutting"?
All wide spots and bell holes are cut square before paving
Paving is reinstalled one inch thicker than what was removed
The trench is base-paved and capped later
The paving is cut outside the ditch line by a few inches - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe
paving is cut outside the ditch line by a few inches
What is the maximum fluoride level permitted in drinking water?
2.0 mg/L
4.0 mg/L
6.0 mg/L
8.0 mg/L - CORRECT-ANSWERS4.0 mg/L