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Practice exam questions for chapter 1 of the international residential code (irc), covering topics such as scope, administration, and enforcement. It includes multiple-choice questions with answers, testing knowledge of code provisions, permit requirements, and building official responsibilities. The questions are designed to assess understanding of the irc's fundamental principles and procedures.
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If Ydifferent Ysections Yof Ythe YIRC Yspecify Ydifferent Ymaterials, Ymethods Yof Yconstruction Yor Yother Yrequirements, Ythe Y_______________ Ymust Ybe Yapplied. A. Yleast Yrestrictive B. Ymost Yrestrictive C. YEither YA Yor YB D. YNeither YA Ynor YB Y-correct Yanswers-B. YMost YRestrictive
The Yprovisions Yof Ythe YInternational YResidential YCode Yare Yapplicable Yto Yone- Yand Ytwo-family Ydwellings Yand Ytownhouses Ya Ymax. Yof Yhow Ymany Ystories Yabove Ygrade Yplane? A. Y 1 Ystory B. Y 2 Ystories C. Y 3 Ystories D. Y 4 Ystories Y-correct Yanswers-C. Y 3 Ystories The Ypurpose Yof Ythe YInternational YResidential YCode Yis Yto Yestablish Yminimum Yrequirements Yto Ysafeguard Ythe Ypublic Ysafety, Yhealth Yand Ygeneral Ywelfare Ythrough__________________. A. Yaffordability B. Ystructural Ystrength C. Ymeans Yof Yegress D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YA Ythrough YC If Ythere Yis Ya Yconflict Yin Ythe YIRC Ybetween Ya Ygeneral Yrequirement Yand Ya Yspecific Yrequirement, Ythe Y___________________ Yrequirement Ymust Yapply. Y A. Ygeneral B. Yspecific C. Ythe Yleast Yrestrictive Y D. Ythe Ymost Yrestrictive Y-correct Yanswers-B. YSpecific If Ythe Yenforcement Yof Ya Ycode Yprovision Yviolates Ythe Yconditions Yof Ythe Ylisting Yof Ya/an Y_____________________, Ythen Ythe Ycondition Yof Ythe Ylisting Yand Ymanufacturer's Yinstructions Ymust Yapply. Y A. Yequipment B. Yappliance C. YBoth YA Yand YB Y D. YNeither YA Ynor YB Y-correct Yanswers-C. YBoth YA. Yequipment Yand YB. Yappliance True Yor YFalse: YThe Yprovisions Youtlined Yin Ythe Yappendices Ydo Ynot Yapply Yunless Yreferenced Yin Ythe Yadopting Yordinance. Y A. YTrue B. YFalse Y-correct Yanswers-A. YTrue Unless Yotherwise Ystated, Y__________________ Yto Yany Ystructure Ymust Yconform Yto Ythe Yrequirements Yfor Ya Ynew Ystructure Ywithout Yrequiring Ythe Yexisting Ystructure Yto Ycomply Ywith Ythe Ynew Yrequirements. Y A. Yadditions B. Yalterations C. Yrepairs D. YA Ythrough YC. Y-correct Yanswers-D. YA Ythrough YC. YAdditions, YAlterations Yand YRepairs
Where Ythere Yare Ypractical Ydifficulties Yinvolved Yin Ycarrying Yout Ythe Yprovisions Yof Ythis Ycode, Ythe Ybuilding Yofficial Yhas Ythe Yauthority Yto Ygrant Ymodifications Yso Ylong Yas Ysuch Ymodifications Ydo Ynot Ylessen Y___________________________. A. Ystructural Yrequirements B. Yfire Ysafety C. Yhealth D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YStructural YRequirements, YFire YSafety Yand YHealth True Yor YFalse: YThe Ybuilding Yofficial Ymust Ynot Ygrant Ymodifications Yto Yany Yprovisions Yrequired Yin Yflood Yhazard Yareas Yunder Yany Ycircumstance. Y A. YTrue B. YFalse Y-correct Yanswers-B. YFalse The Ybuilding Yofficial Yhas Ythe Yauthority Yto Yrequire Ytests Yfor Yevidence Yof Ycompliance Ywhen Y______________________________. A. Ythere Yis Yinsufficient Yevidence B. Ythe Yevidence Yknown Ydoes Ynot Yconform Yto Ythe Yrequirements Yof Ythis Ycode C. Yalternative Ymethods Ywant Yto Ybe Yused D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YThere Yis Yinsufficient Yevidence, YThe Yevidence Yknown Ydoes Ynot Yconform Yto Ythe Yrequirements Yof Ythis Ycode, Yand YAlternative Ymethods Ywant Yto Ybe Yused. A Ypermit Yis Ynot Yrequired Yfor Yone-story Ydetached Yaccessory Ystructures, Yso Ylong Yas Ythe Yfloor Yarea Ydoes Ynot Yexceed Y________. A. Y 100 Ysquare Yfeet B. Y 200 Ysquare Yfeet C. Y 300 Ysquare Yfeet D. Y 400 Ysquare Yfeet Y-correct Yanswers-B. Y 200 Ysquare Yfeet A Ypermit Yis Ynot Yrequired Yfor Yfences Ythat Yare Y_________________ Yor Yless Yin Yheight. A. Y 3 Yfeet B. Y 5 Yfeet C. Y 7 Yfeet D. Y 9 Yfeet Y-correct Yanswers-C. Y 7 Yfeet A Ypermit Yis Ynot Yrequired Yfor Yretaining Ywalls Ythat Yare Y__________or Yless Yin Yheight. Y A. Y 2 Yfeet B. Y 4 Yfeet C. Y 6 Yfeet D. Y 8 Yfeet Y-correct Yanswers-B. Y 4 Yfeet
Water Ytanks Ysupported Ydirectly Yupon Ygrade Ydo Ynot Yrequire Ypermit Yif Ythe Ycapacity Ydoes Ynot Yexceed Y______________________. A. Y1,000 Ygallons B. Y3,000 Ygallons C. Y5,000 Ygallons D. Y7,000 Ygallons Y-correct Yanswers-C. Y5,000 Ygallons A Ypermit Yis Ynot Yrequired Yfor Yfinishing Ywork Ysuch Yas, Y______________. A. Ypainting B. Ypapering C. Ytiling D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YPainting, YPapering Yand YTiling Prefabricated Yswimming Ypools Ythat Yare Yless Ythan Y______________ Ydeep, Ydo Ynot Yrequire Ya Ypermit. Y A. Y 24 Yinches B. Y 36 Yinches C. Y 48 Yinches D. Y 60 Yinches Y-correct Yanswers-A. Y 24 Yinches A Ypermit Yis Ynot Yrequired Yfor Ythe Yinstallation Yof Ywindow Yawnings Ythat Yare Ysupported Yby Yan Yexterior Ywall Yand Ythat Yproject Ya Ymax Yof Y______________. A. Y 30 Yinches B. Y 48 Yinches C. Y 54 Yinches D. Y 64 Yinches Y-correct Yanswers-C. Y 54 Yinches Which Yof Ythe Yfollowing Ymechanical Yinstallations Ydo Ynot Yrequire Ya Ypermit? A. YPortable Yheating Yappliance B. YPortable Yventilation Yappliance C. YPortable Ycooling Yunits D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YPortable Yheating Yappliance, YPortable Yventilation Yappliance Yand YPortable Ycooling Yunits Self-contained Yrefrigeration Ysystems Ycontaining Y___________________ Yor Yless Yof Yrefrigerant Ydo Ynot Yrequire Ya Ypermit. A. Y 5 Ypounds B. Y 10 Ypounds C. Y 15 Ypounds D. Y 20 Ypounds Y-correct Yanswers-B. Y 10 Ypounds Plumbing Yequipment Yrepairs Yand Yreplacements Ythat Yrequire Ya Ypermit, Ycan Ybe Ydone Ywithout Ya Ypermit Yin Yemergency Ysituations, Yso Ylong Yas Ythe Ypermit Yapplication Yis Ysubmitted Yto Ythe Ybuilding Yofficial Ywithin Y________ Yof Ythe Yrepair/replacement.
B. Ytwo C. Ythree D. Yfour Y-correct Yanswers-B. Ytwo True Yor YFalse: YWhere Yrequired Yby Ythe Ystatutes Yof Ythe Yjurisdiction Yin Ywhich Ythe Yproject Yis Yto Ybe Yconstructed, Yconstruction Ydocuments Yin Ysubmittal Ydocuments Ymust Ybe Yprepared Yby Ya Yregistered Ydesign Yprofessional. A. YTrue B. YFalse Y-correct Yanswers-A. YTrue The Yconstruction Ydocuments Ysubmitted Ywith Ythe Ypermit Yapplication Ymust Ybe Yaccompanied Yby Ya Ysite Yplan Ythat Yshows Ythe Y_____________________. Y A. Ysize Yof Ythe Ynew Yconstruction B. Ylocation Yof Ythe Ynew Yconstruction C. Yexisting Ystructures D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YSize Yof Ythe Ynew Yconstruction, YLocation Yof Ythe Ynew Yconstruction Yand Yexisting Ystructure The Yconstruction Ydocuments Ysubmitted Ywith Ythe Ypermit Yapplication Yfor Ya Ydemolition Ymust Ybe Yaccompanied Yby Ya Ysite Yplan Ythat Yshows Ythe Y_____________. A. Yconstruction Yto Ybe Ydemolished B. Ylocation Yand Ysize Yof Yexisting Ystructure C. Yconstruction Ythat Ywill Yremain Yon Ythe Ysite Yor Yplot D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YConstruction Yto Ybe Ydemolished, YLocation Yand Ysize Yof Yexisting Ystructure Yand YConstruction Ythat Ywill Yremain Yon Ythe Ysite Yor Yplot Where Ythe Ybuilding Yofficial Yissues Ya Ypermit, Ythe Yconstruction Ydocuments Ymust Ybe Yapproved Yin Ywriting Yor Yby Ya Ystamp Ythat Ystates Y____________________________________. A. YACCEPTED B. YACCEPTED YAND YREVIEWED C. YREVIEWED YFOR YCODE YCOMPLIANCE D. YREVIEWED YBY YINSPECTOR Y-correct Yanswers-C. YREVIEWED YFOR YCODE YCOMPLIANCE One Yset Yof Yapproved Yconstruction Ydocuments Ymust Ybe Yretained Yby Ythe Ybuilding Yofficial Yfor Ya Ymin. Yperiod Yof Y__________ Yfrom Ydate Yof Ycompletion Yof Ythe Ypermitted Ywork. Y A. Y 30 Ydays B. Y 60 Ydays C. Y 90 Ydays D. Y 180 Ydays Y-correct Yanswers-D. Y 180 Ydays Permits Yfor Ytemporary Ystructures Ymust Ybe Yfor Ya Ymax Yof Y___________. Y
A. Y 60 Ydays B. Y 90 Ydays C. Y 180 Ydays D. Y 220 Ydays Y-correct Yanswers-C. Y 180 Ydays True Yor YFalse: YA Ypermit Yis Yinvalid Yif Ythe Yfees, Yprescribed Yby Ylaw, Yare Ynot Ypaid. A. YTrue B. YFalse Y-correct Yanswers-A. YTrue True Yor YFalse: YUpon Ynotification Yfrom Ythe Ypermit Yholder Yor Yhis Yagent, Ythe Ybuilding Yofficial Ymust Ymake Yany Ynecessary Yinspections Yfor Yon-site Yconstruction. Y A. YTrue B. YFalse Y-correct Yanswers-A. YTrue The Yinspection Yof Ya Yfoundation Ymust Ybe Ymade Yafter Y___________. A. Ypoles Yor Ypiers Yare Yset B. Ytrenches Yor Ybasement Yareas Yare Yexcavated C. Yany Yrequired Yforms Yare Yerected D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YPoles Yor Ypiers Yare Yset, YTrenches Yor Ybasements Yareas Yare Yexcavated Yor YAny Yrequired Yforms Yare Yerected. It Yis Ythe Yduty Yof Ythe Y_______________ Yto Ynotify Ythe Ybuilding Yofficial Ywhen Ywork Yis Yready Yfor Yinspection. Y A. Ypermit Yholder B. Ybuilding Yofficial C. Ycontractor D. Ybuilding Yinspector Y-correct Yanswers-A. YPermit YHolder The Ybuilding Yofficial Ymust Yissue Ya Ycertificate Yof Yoccupancy Ybefore Y_____________________________. Y A. Ya Ybuilding Yor Ystructure Yis Yoccupied Y B. Ya Ychange Yin Ythe Yexisting Yoccupancy Yof Ythe Ybuilding Yis Ymade C. YBoth YA Yand YB D. YNeither YA Ynor YB Y-correct Yanswers-C. YA Ybuilding Yor Ystructure Yis Yoccupied Yand/or YA Ychange Yin Ythe Yexisting Yoccupancy Yof Ythe Ybuilding Yis Ymade. The Ycertificate Yof Yoccupancy Ymust Yinclude Ythe Y____________________. A. Ybuilding Ypermit Ynumber B. Yaddress Yof Ystructure C. Yedition Yof Ythe Ycode Yunder Ywhich Ythe Ypermit Ywas Yissued D. YA Ythrough YC Y-correct Yanswers-D. YBuilding Ypermit Ynumber, YAddress Yof YStructure Yand YEdition Yof Ythe Ycode Yunder Ywhich Ythe Ypermit Ywas Yissued
