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ICC Soils Certification Test – Questions with Complete Answers

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This document provides a full collection of ICC Soils Certification practice questions along with complete, correct answers. It covers essential soil mechanics concepts, compaction standards, Atterberg limits, grading methods, excavation requirements, risk categories, and IBC-related inspection procedures. The material is designed to support exam preparation and offers comprehensive coverage of both technical soil behavior and special inspection responsibilities.

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when materials are not referenced in the IBC are they allowed to be used?


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yes if approved my the building official

,what are some examples of a risk category IV.?


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hospitals with surgery or emergency rooms
fire and rescue stations
police stations
high amounts of toxic or explosive material
and emergency back up location




what do index property include? and what can the info be used for?


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test on undisturbed and disturbed soil samples such as moisture content of
the soil, grain size info and plasticity.

this info is useful for description, classification, and indication of various
engineering properties




site preparation is a good time to do what?


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see if there is any unrecorded landfill or dump on the site, in which case
operations would have to cease until this problem is cleared up properly

,what kind of equipment is widely used for clay or granular soils? what does it work best
for?


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vibratory rollers, but work best with granular material




what is fine grading?


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also called finished grade, is reserved near the end and is closely associated
with landscaping.




what soils compact easier then others?


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typical roadway flexible base of crushed stone containing coarse sizes
graded down to silt sizes




the jurisdiction final inspection according the IBC is made after what?


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, all work required by the building permit is completed




if a foundation is constructed on wetter soils what magnitude of swelling occurs?


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low but a large magnitude of shrinkage can occur




what is the typical replacement depth for expansive clays?


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it ranges from 2 to 10 feet of replacement fill




what are the two most commonly used compaction standards


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the standard proctor
the modified proctor




who prepares the statement of special inspections?


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