Question 1
In earthwork measurement, what is the difference among bank, loose, and compacted cubic yards?
Correct Answer:
Bank is in-place undisturbed soil, loose is after excavation or loading, and compacted is after the soil is densified in the fill
Question 2
How many cubic feet are in one cubic yard when converting an excavation volume to cubic yards?
Correct Answer:
27 cubic feet
Question 3
A rectangular cut is 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 4 feet deep. What is the bank volume in cubic yards?
Correct Answer:
400 cubic yards
Question 4
A utility trench is 270 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 5 feet deep with vertical sides. What is the excavated bank volume?
Correct Answer:
150 cubic yards
Question 5
A cut contains 800 bank cubic yards of common earth that swells 25 percent when excavated. How many loose cubic yards must be hauled?
Correct Answer:
1000 loose cubic yards
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Prepare with the NV A-7 Excavating and Grading Practice Questions - Nevada A-7 Excavating and Grading Contractor Examination Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering cubic, yards, bank, feet, and percent. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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NV A-7 Excavating and Grading Practice Questions - Nevada A-7 Excavating and Grading Contractor Examination Exam

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