California Contractors License Test
Class Questions
Who does not need a contractor’s License?
(Ans- someone who does certain construction on commercial agricultural
property
The contractor surety Bond necessary for most contractors to obtain their
license is in the amount of
(Ans- $15,000
When licensed as a Sole Proprietor the license belongs to
(Ans- the Company
Which is true of an inactive license?
(Ans- Must be renewed every 4 Years
How many classifications can an RME apply for?
(Ans- As many classifications as he or she can qualify for.
A prime contractor shall pay his or her subcontractors
(Ans- within 7 days of receipt of each progress payment
A contractor wants to use a fictitious name as a business name style.
When does the fictitious name statement needed to be filed?
(Ans- Before conducting Business
During a declared state of emergency how much may a contractor increase
his prices?
(Ans- 10%above the price just prior to the declared state of emergency.
If John Burroughs the sole proprietor of a pluming company is applying for
a license as am individual, which of the following name styles is not
permitted?
(Anspermitted: John Burroughs
Burroughs Plumbing Co.
J.B. Co.
Not-Permitted: John Burroughs Inc.
Active licenses must be registered every—— and inactive licenses should
be registered every—–
(Ans- 2 years, 4 years
After you pass the state license test what should you do in order to receive
an active license number?
(Ans- Pay your registration fees. Submit a complete asbestos open book
examination. Show proof of workers comp insurance or submit a waiver of
workers comp and submit your “pass” letter.
Which of the following may qualify for more than one contractors license?
(Ans- Sole proprietor.
How many classifications may a qualifier add to a license?
(Ans- As many qualifications as he qualifies for.
which of the following may be protected by a Contract Bond?
(Ans-
-A client damaged by the contractor’s violation of the contract.
-Any person damaged by contractor fraud
-Any contractor damaged by contractors’ failure to pay wages.