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VIRGINIA HIC FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+, Exams of Nursing

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VIRGINIA HIC FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
The MOST specific information about the size and location of windows would be found in a -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>Floor plan
What direction does heat flow? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Hot to cold
What are batter boards - CORRECT ANSWER >>>stakes and ledger boards marking building
lines
What is the MAXIMUM distance between a ventilating opening in an under-floor space and
each corner of the building? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>3 feet
What is NOT required in exterior nonbearing walls? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Loadbearing
headers
A lengthwise grain separation between or through the growth rings of lumber is called a -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>Shake (c 326)
The abbreviation "d" in "16d" means - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Penny
Notches may not be located in the ____________ of a joist span - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>Middle 1/3
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VIRGINIA HIC FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & CORRECT

ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+

The MOST specific information about the size and location of windows would be found in a -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> Floor plan

What direction does heat flow? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Hot to cold

What are batter boards - CORRECT ANSWER >>> stakes and ledger boards marking building

lines What is the MAXIMUM distance between a ventilating opening in an under-floor space and

each corner of the building? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 3 feet

What is NOT required in exterior nonbearing walls? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Loadbearing

headers

A lengthwise grain separation between or through the growth rings of lumber is called a -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> Shake (c 326)

The abbreviation "d" in "16d" means - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Penny

Notches may not be located in the ____________ of a joist span -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Middle 1/

How should board and batten be installed? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 1 inch overlap 10d nails

What is the maximum allowable notch in ceiling joists - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 1/6 the

depth of the member

How MUST rafters be framed to each other - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Gusset plate (R802.3)

What is used to prevent buckling at points of high stress? -^ CORRECT ANSWER^ >>> Squash

blocks

Prior to the installation of wood floor how long for acclimation? -^ CORRECT ANSWER^ >>>^4 -^5

days

Where do you start laying parquet flooring - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Centerline

What is the first step in carpet installation? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Tackless strip

What type of nail is used in floor installation - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 7d or 8d threaded/Cut

steel

What should be applied to crevices in wood flooring? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Filling

In a crawl space how far from the floor joints do you need to place vapor retarder -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> Top Soil

Ice dam protection needs to be _________ from the edge of eaves -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> 24 inches (R905.1.2)

Where to install radiant heat barrier in attic - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Rafters

What is the major advantage of icynene over polyurethane foam -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Can be poured instead of sprayed

In a crawl space, what kind of vapor retarder should be used? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 6

mil or 8 mil

When batt insulation is installed a vapor retarder that __________ is commonly - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 4 mil polyethylene

What is the minimum amount of space that is allowed between roof sheeting and insulation to

allow the passage of air? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 1 1/2 in

In a ceiling batt insulation where is the vapor retarder placed? -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Against the back of ceiling finish

A vapor retarder on blanket installation MUST - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Face the warm side

of the wall

How should radiant heat barrier be installed - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Either rafters (1st

choice)/ perforated

The nailing holes in aluminum and vinyl siding are elongated to allow for - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Expansion and contraction

What is the MINIMUM lap of rabbeted horizontal lap siding - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 1/

inches (R703.5.3)

In a Vinyl soffit installation what type of accessory is used - CORRECT ANSWER >>> J or F

Channel (c 677)

What kind of siding can be vertically installed - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Board and

Batten/Plywood

Fiber cement siding for exterior weather wall, the minimum thickness should be - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 5/16 inches (R703.3)

What is the clearance for an exterior wood siding and finish grade where the wood is untreated

- CORRECT ANSWER >>> 8 inches

How is furring installed on horizontal vinyl siding? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Strips should be

installed vertically and completely around doors and windows

What is not a siding accessory? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Z-channel

MINIMUM distance between screws on 1/2 inch drywall - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 12 inches

(c 924) When installing shoe molding on a base board over hand wood floor , the shoe mold should be?

- CORRECT ANSWER >>> Nailed to the base board only (c 982)

In drywall, what is J-trim used for? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> to provide a finish edge

What type of coating will not chalk when applied to exterior walls -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Latex/Acrylic

What kind of solvent can be used on oil base paint? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Turpentine

Where should you start painting a room? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Ceilings

What controls the flow of paint in an airless sprayer? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Orifice

What causes cracking or allegatoring? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Not enough drying-time in

between coats

What is the typical exposure of 3-tab asphalt shingles? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 5 inches (c

What is the MINIMUM roof slope REQUIRED for modified bitumen roofing? - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 1/4 inch in 12 (R905.11)

When MUST a saddle be installed on a chimney - CORRECT ANSWER >>> When the chimney

is greater than 30 inches wide

High wind area how many fasteners per shingle - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 6 fasteners What

material is acceptable for valley on asphalt shingle roof installation - CORRECT ANSWER

>>> mineral surfaced asphalt

What is the minimum slope required of asphalt shingle roof? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 2 1/

in 12 Nails used to fasten concrete roofing tiles must penetrate the deck a MINIMUM of how many

inches? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 3/4 inch

What is the correct sequence for installing a bi-fold door - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Top track,

lower track, insert bottom pivot, insert upper pivot What is the MINIMUM square footage of net clear opening area for an egress window in a

second floor sleeping area - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 5.70 square feet

Which window type consists of an upper and a lower sash that slide vertically in the side jambs?

- CORRECT ANSWER >>> Double hung What is the maximum area for a window glazing panel in a 1 hr fire rated door installation on

interior wall - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 100 sqft

For multiple-width masonry what is the MINIMUM thickness of grout between masonry units

and reinforcements - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 1/4 inch

Damp proofing on below-grade masonry foundation walls shall extend from the top of the

footing to - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 6 inches above the finished grade

The REQUIREMENT for the thickness of masonry unit bed joints for the second course shall be -

CORRECT ANSWER >>> 3/

What is the MAXIMUM thickness for an 8 foot high hollow masonry foundation wall that is 4

feet below finish grade on the exterior - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 8 inches

What is the maximum thickness of bed joint - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 3.8 joint

When building a block foundation where does one start? -^ CORRECT ANSWER^ >>> Corners

Which type of hydrated lime should be used for structural masonry wall - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> type S

When laying brick when should the joints be tooled? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> When

thumbprints hard

To avoid hardening due to hydration uses masonry material before -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> 2 1/2 hours

The amount of water per sack of cement is what controls all EXCEPT -^ CORRECT ANSWER

>>> Wear resistance

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 - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 56 inches on

center (R404.1.1(3))

What is the diameter of #3 rebar? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 3/8 inch

What is used to remove air pockets from plain concrete -^ CORRECT ANSWER^ >>> Vibration

Timing for floating and trowling is critical in producing - CORRECT ANSWER >>> A smooth

and durable surface

Work sites may allow more water to be added to the concrete mixture if - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> Maintain the slump, without exceeding the allow water - cement ratio

What is the minimum requirement for the compressive strength of concrete used in a garage

floor in a severe exposure area - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 3,500 PSI

Actual standard size of a concrete block? - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 7 5/8 x 7 6/8 x 13 5/

What is the MINIMUM breaking strength required of safety belt lanyards - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 5,400 pounds

What is the MINIMUM clearance that combustible insulation MUST other heat-producing

devices - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 1 inch

The escape device for a trench over 4 feet deep MUST be within a MAXIMUM of - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 25 feet of the worker

What is the MINIMUM illumination for general constructions area lighting - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 5 foot candles

Employee brought his own tools to work, who's responsible for the tools safety Employer or the

employee - CORRECT ANSWER >>> Employer

The first step that needs to be taken prior to starting any excavation work is - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> contracting the local utility companies

Scaffolds MUST remain a MINIMUM of how many feet from a 50-kV power line - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 10 feet

Guards on open sided walking surfaces need to be located more than________measured

vertically to the floor - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 6 feet

The top of the ladder shall extend at least _______ above the edge of the roof - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 3 feet about roof

OSHA requires that guardrails be placed between __________ and _________ above scaffold

planks - CORRECT ANSWER >>> 38,

In a trench what is the minimum that a side step fixed ladder exterior platform? - CORRECT

ANSWER >>> 30 inches

When a portable ladder is used for access to the upper landing the side rails shall be _________

- CORRECT ANSWER >>> 3 feet