NV B-2 Residential Small Commercial Practice Questions - Nevada B-2 Residential and Small Commercial General Building Contractor Examination Exam - NV B-2 Residential Small Commercial Practice Questions - Nevada B-2 Residential and Small Commercial General Building Contractor Examination Exam

Question 1

Per 2018 IBC Section 1804.4, the ground immediately adjacent to a foundation shall be sloped away from the building at not less than which slope for a minimum distance of 10 feet, unless an approved alternate drainage method is used?

One unit vertical in 50 units horizontal (2-percent slope) One unit vertical in 20 units horizontal (5-percent slope) One unit vertical in 12 units horizontal (8-percent slope) One unit vertical in 8 units horizontal (12.5-percent slope)

Correct Answer:

One unit vertical in 20 units horizontal (5-percent slope)

Question 2

Structural fill under a B-2 building footing is accepted in the field when in-place dry density is compared to which laboratory standard?

Only the soil's natural moisture content with no density test A specified percentage of maximum dry density from a Standard or Modified Proctor test The unconfined compressive strength of an undisturbed clay sample only The liquid limit of the borrow material only

Correct Answer:

A specified percentage of maximum dry density from a Standard or Modified Proctor test

Question 3

A driveway is graded to drop 2 feet over a horizontal run of 40 feet. What is the slope, expressed as a percent?

2 percent 4 percent 5 percent 8 percent

Correct Answer:

5 percent

Question 4

Per 2018 IBC Sections 1809.4 and 1809.5, exterior footings on soil shall be at least 12 inches below the undisturbed ground surface and shall also be protected from frost by which method?

Extending below the local frost line, using an approved frost-protected design, or founding on solid rock Stopping at the top of the sod layer if the soil is dry Using a 4-inch mud slab in place of frost depth Placing rigid insulation only on the top of the footing, with no other frost protection

Correct Answer:

Extending below the local frost line, using an approved frost-protected design, or founding on solid rock

Question 5

A 60-foot by 80-foot building pad is cut an average of 9 inches. How many cubic yards of excavation are there, ignoring swell and waste?

100 cubic yards 133 cubic yards 200 cubic yards 360 cubic yards

Correct Answer:

133 cubic yards

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