SOC Practice Written test

Question 1

1. When squaring up a large rectangular object, which method would be the least accurate?
A. 12, 16, 20 method
B. Carpenters square method
C. Diagonal method
D. Framing square method

2. A continuous load is load where the maximum current is expected to continue for how long?
A. 120 minutes
B. 180 minutes
C. 150 minutes
D. None of the above

3. What is the three wire classification by the depth?
   A. Belt, Band, Area
   B. Zone, Band, Belt
   C. Belt, Box, Zone

4. What is a weekly report of supplies on hand called?
A. LOGSTAT
B. SITREP
C. GOTWA
D. WEEKLY REPORT

5. What is minimum length of splice plate?
A. 16 Inches
B. 24 inches
C. 32 inches
D. 18 inches

6. What are the dimensions that round off the toilet?
   A. 15” from the center the flange to the left and right and 12” to the room
   B. 12” from the center the flange to the left and right and 15” to the room
   C. 10” from the center the flange to the left and right and 12” to the room
   D. None of the above

7. What are the three types of framing?
A. Platform, balloon, board
B. Wood, steal, platform
C. Platform, braced, balloon
D. Civilian, government, foreign

8. How many views are in orthographic drawing and what are they?
   A. TOP, BOTTOM, FLAT, LEFT, RIGHT, REAR
   B. TOP, FRONT, SECTION, BACK, LEFT, RIGHT, DETAIL
   C. BOTTOM, FRONT, LEFT SIDE, RIGHT SIDE, ISOMETRIC
   D. RIGHT SIDE, LEFT SIDE, TOP, BOTTOM, FRONT, BACK
9. How many north are in Blueprint?
   A. 2 (True, Site)
   B. 2(Magnetic, Site)
   C. 3(True, site, Magnetic)

10. Which pipe/line exhausts sewer gases and provides the air pressure to allow waste to flow freely?
A. Vent line
B. Flow Line
C. Drain Line
D. Waste Line

11. What is the first two digits on rod stand for?
    A. Tensile strength per cubic inch of weld
    B. Tensile strength per square inch of weld
    C. None of the above

12. If you have four to six 14 AWG wires in a conduit, what would be the allowable current-carrying capacity in percentage to the normal?
A. 70%
B. 80%
C. 60%
D. None of the above

13. Where is the cut line for a floor plan?
A. 4’ above the floor
B. 24” above the floor
C. 8’ above the floor
D. 6’ from the bottom of the floor

14. The project volume of concrete slab is 4290 cu ft. if the truck can only deliver 10 cu yds per truck, how many truck or trips required to finish project?
A. 17 Trucks or trips
B. 16 Trucks or trips
C. 18 Trucks or trips
D. None of the above

15. A gable roof of house having a span of 48 feet and length of 67 feet. The rafters are 2x8 paced in 16” O.C with 6/12 pitch and 16 inches overhang. Determine total rafter length.
A. 26’ 9-5/16”
B. 28’ 1-15/16”
C. 26’ 9-15/16”
D. 42’ 9-15/16”
E. None of the above

16. The circuit breaker or fuse are placed in power system…………….
    A. To control current flow of electricity and provide protection
    B. To reduce the reactive current flow of electricity
    C. To control use of wattage and amp
    D. A and C
    E. None of the above
17. What are the classification of entanglement by use?
    A. Tactical, non-tactical, support
    B. Tactical, Protective, Supplementary
    C. FEBA, FPL, Tactical

18. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is medium thick line that indicate the alternate position of the parts
A. Phantom Line
B. Alternate Line
C. Cut Line
D. Extension Line

19. How many 50 boxes of 16d nails required for 79 pieces of 24’ x 5-1/2” x 1-1/2” lumber?
    A. One boxes
    B. Two boxes
    C. Three boxes

20. What are the pictorial drawings?
A. Isometric, Oblique, section
B. Oblique, Perspective, Tangent
C. Perspective, Isometric, Oblique
D. None of the above

21. What are the three categories of design life?
A. Initial, Temporary, Permanent
B. Semi-permanent, Temporary, Permanent
C. Initial, long-term, short-term
D. None of the above

22. What are the three components of a septic tank system?
    A. Septic tank, distro box, and waste water
    B. Leach field, Septic tank, and Septic Pipe
    C. Leach field, Gray water, Septic tank
    D. Distro box, Leach Field, Septic tank

23. How many trusses are needed to roof a hut that measures 8’x50’x125’ with a 24” overhang and 24” OC spacing?
A. 64
B. 65
C. 67
D. 68

24. What acronym is used for helping administrations and HN training in Theater Operations?
A. SWEAT-MSS
B. ASCOPE
C. METTT-C
D. PMESII-PT

25. How lanes and gaps are set up around base camp?
A. Staggered in a zigzag (serpentine)
B. Box around base camp
C. Straight line
D. None of the above

26. What is classification of pipes and fittings?
    A. Cast-Iron, Galvanized steel, copper, plastic
    B. Plastic, carbon, copper, iron
    C. CPVC, PVC, Copper, Iron

27. What is most common used welding carbon steel?
A. ER70S-6
B. ER60S-7
C. ER82S-1
D. .023ERS

Answer 1

Answer key

1. B
2. B
3. B
4. A
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. A
11. B
12. B
13. A
14. A
15. B
16. A
17. B
18. A
19. A
20. C
21. B
22. D
23. A
24. A
25. A
26. A
27. A