STATE FARM ESTIMATICS EXAM WITH ANSWERS
1. The formula for determining the area of a trapezoid is:
Select the single best answer:
A. [(Base1 + Base2) ÷ 2] x Height
B. ½ Base x Height
C. Base x Height
D. 5pi5r sq5u_a5r_e(d)
2. The formula for determining the area of a triangle is:
Select t...
1. The formula for determining the area of a trapezoid is: [(base1+base2) /
2] * height
Select the single best answer:
A. [(Base1 + Base2) ÷ 2] x Height
B. ½ Base x Height
C. Base x Height
D. 5pi5r sq
5u_a
5r_e(d)
2. The formula for determining the area of a triangle is: D. ½ Base x Height
Select the single best answer:
A. 5pi5r sq
5u_a
5r_e(d)
B. [(Base1 + Base2) ÷ 2] x Height
C. Base x Height
D. ½ Base x Height
3. The formula for determining the area of a circle is: B. 5pi 5r sq5u_a5re
_d()
Select the single best answer:
A. ½ Base x height
B. 5pi5r sq
5u_a
5r_e(d)
C. [(Base1 + Base2) ÷ 2] x Height
D. Base x Height
4. "On-center" is a term to describe the distance from True
the center of one framing member to the center of the
next framing member, i.e., studs, joist, rafters.
TrueFalse
5. Select the False statement: b. Wall sheathing
reinforces the wall
Select the single best answer: framing.
A. Plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), fiberboard,
and rigid insulating panels are widely used for sheath-
ing.
B. Wall sheathing reinforces the wall framing.
C. Sheathing adds rigidity, strength and some insulat-
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ing qualities to the wall of a structure.
D. Sheathing provides a flat surface backing for other
products, such as siding.
E. The thickness of the sheathing has no affect on the
cost of the material.
6. Which of the following components is not a part of a Birds Mouth
roof truss?
Select the single best answer:
A. Top Chord
B. Bottom Chord
C. Web
D. Bird's Mouth
E. Gussets
7. Spaced (open) sheathing is normally used with com-
position shingles.
TrueFalse
8. Composition shingles can be purchased in bundles True
which could be S square or ¼ square.
TrueFalse
9. Blanket insulation is an uncut roll of insulation cut to True
length at the job site. It is used in walls and attics, and
may or may not have a backing material.
TrueFalse
10. Select the false statement. Composition shin-
Select the single best answer: gle weights range
from 120 lb. to 480
A. Composition shingle weights range from 120 lb. to lb. per square.
480 lb. per square.
B. Composition shingles are made of fiberglass or as-
phalt saturated roofing material embedded with min-
eral granules.
C. Wood roofing is generally divided into two cate-
gories, wood shingles and wood shakes.
D. Rigid roofing materials include clay, concrete, met-
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