ARE 5.0 CE Practice Questions EXPLAINED — Module 2: Construction Administration | 12 Qs Solved

Every ARE 5.0 CE practice question for Module 2: Construction Administration (Advanced) — solved and explained. 12 NCARB-style questions with full reasoning, distractor analysis, and the primary source behind each answer. This is a practice-question walkthrough, not a drill. The goal isn't to memorize these exact questions — NCARB rarely asks the same question twice. The goal is to absorb the reasoning patterns so you can work out new questions testing the same concepts. ⏱ QUESTIONS COVERED 0:00 Intro 0:48 Q1 — The architect suspects that concealed work may not conform to the contract documents. Under… 1:41 Q2 — When the architect receives a submittal that has not been reviewed by the contractor (no… 2:30 Q3 — The architect is asked to approve a substitution during construction. The architect should… 3:20 Q4 — When the contractor claims a time extension due to unusually severe weather, the architect… 4:12 Q5 — The architect's submittal review stamp typically states that the review is for: 5:00 Q6 — Under AIA A201, the architect may withhold certification of a payment application for all of… 5:47 Q7 — The one-year correction period under AIA A201 begins on the date of: 6:32 Q8 — When the contractor believes the architect has misinterpreted the contract documents in a… 7:26 Q9 — The architect observes what appears to be a safety hazard on the construction site. Under AIA… 8:16 Q10 — A lien waiver is submitted by the contractor with each Application for Payment to: 9:01 Q11 — When stored materials are included in an Application for Payment, the architect should verify… 9:49 Q12 — Under AIA A201, the architect has the authority to order minor changes in the work that: 🎯 WHAT'S IN EACH EXPLANATION • Correct answer + why it's right (not just announced) • The tempting wrong answer + why it fails — every time • Exam tip tying the concept to the broader CE pattern • Primary source citation on every answer (AHPP, AIA, IBC, NCARB, or federal code) 📚 HOW TO USE THIS VIDEO • Pause on each question slide — work the reasoning before the answer drops • If you miss one, pause the answer and rewatch the reasoning • Re-do missed questions 72 hours later (spaced repetition) • Pair this walkthrough with the Complete Guide for the same module ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ▶ WATCH FIRST — Complete Guide (Advanced) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Construction Administration — Advanced Concepts (long-form): https://youtube.com/watch?v=HRTXCBBICr0 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LICENSURA — FREE ARE 5.0 EXAM PREP ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Licensura is free, source-cited ARE 5.0 prep for all 6 architect registration exam divisions. No paywall, no upsell, no filler. Every module has two tracks — foundational concepts first, advanced concepts next — and every track has a Complete Guide video plus a practice-question walkthrough like this one. 🎯 THE 6 ARE 5.0 DIVISIONS • PcM — Practice Management • PjM — Project Management • PA — Programming & Analysis • PPD — Project Planning & Design • PDD — Project Development & Documentation • CE — Construction & Evaluation ▶ ALL PLAYLISTS: https://youtube.com/@licensura/playlists 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for new modules every week. 💬 COMMENT with your exam date + which division you're tackling. 🌐 WEBSITE: https://licensura.com Licensura — pass the ARE once, not pay for exam prep forever. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TOPICS: Uncovering work · concealed conditions · AIA A201 §12.1 · Contractor review obligation · submittal stamps · coordination · Substitution requests · product equivalence #ARE5 #NCARB #ARECE #CEPractice #ARE2026 #ArchitectureExam #PassTheARE #FreeARE #ARE50 #Licensura