Alaska Contractors License Exams

Alaska Residential Contractor

Sample Questions for the Alaska Residential Contractors Exam

  1. Which of the following is NOT included in the earthwork stage of construction:
    1. Excavation and filling to make way for the building
    2. Backfilling after the building has been built
    3. Grading preparatory to installing paving, walkways, lawns, and landscaping
    4. removal of trees and vegetation
  2. What is the maximum width required for lumber boards used for sheathing?
    1. 10 inches
    2. 12 inches
    3. 8 inches
    4. 5 inches
  3. What is the minimum width required for a residential shower door?
    1. 22 inches
    2. 24 inches
    3. 28 inches
    4. 30 inches
  4. What is the volume of a cylinder if the diameter equals 2 feet and the length equals 4 feet?
    1. 8 cubic feet
    2. 12.56 cubic feet
    3. 25.12 cubic feet
    4. 50.24 cubic feet
  5. High frequency vibration used to compact freshly poured concrete results in which of the following?
    1. high lateral pressures
    2. faster curing time
    3. lower lateral pressures
    4. slower curing time
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