ICC GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
(GR) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
All nonconforming items shall be brought to the immediate attention
of the _____ . - ANSWERS-Contractor
SIM 2012 Ch 2 "Nonconforming Items"
What are approved plans? - ANSWERS-Plans submitted by the
permit applicant and approved by governing jurisdiction.
Special inspections are in addition to the _____ performed by the city
inspector and the _____ performed by the Registered Design
Professional. - ANSWERS-Judicial/Municipal inspections , structural
observations
Special inspection reviews the _____ while jurisdictional inspection
reviews _____ . - ANSWERS-fine details , broader details
SIM 2012 Ch 1 "Key Aspects of Special Inspection"
The permit applicant shall submit a "Statement of Special
Inspections" prepared by _____ . - ANSWERS-the Registered Design
Professional
, SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Registered Design
Professional in Responsible Charge"
IBC 1704.2.3 and 1704.3
Who shall the special inspector furnish inspection reports (progress
reports) to? - ANSWERS-The Building Official and Registered
Design Professional
_____ is the full-time observation of work requiring special
inspection. - ANSWERS-Continuous special inspection
SIM 2012 Ch 2 "Periodic and Continuous Special Inspection"
Is special inspection required for concrete placement of continuous
footings, for poured in place walls, if the building is two stories, and
the engineer included the footings in his statement of special
inspections? - ANSWERS-Yes
IBC 1705.3
If it takes 6 1/2 hours and 26 concrete trucks to pour sheer walls on
the third level of a ten-story building, how much time is a special
inspector required to be on site? - ANSWERS-The entire time
(continuous inspection)
(GR) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
All nonconforming items shall be brought to the immediate attention
of the _____ . - ANSWERS-Contractor
SIM 2012 Ch 2 "Nonconforming Items"
What are approved plans? - ANSWERS-Plans submitted by the
permit applicant and approved by governing jurisdiction.
Special inspections are in addition to the _____ performed by the city
inspector and the _____ performed by the Registered Design
Professional. - ANSWERS-Judicial/Municipal inspections , structural
observations
Special inspection reviews the _____ while jurisdictional inspection
reviews _____ . - ANSWERS-fine details , broader details
SIM 2012 Ch 1 "Key Aspects of Special Inspection"
The permit applicant shall submit a "Statement of Special
Inspections" prepared by _____ . - ANSWERS-the Registered Design
Professional
, SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Registered Design
Professional in Responsible Charge"
IBC 1704.2.3 and 1704.3
Who shall the special inspector furnish inspection reports (progress
reports) to? - ANSWERS-The Building Official and Registered
Design Professional
_____ is the full-time observation of work requiring special
inspection. - ANSWERS-Continuous special inspection
SIM 2012 Ch 2 "Periodic and Continuous Special Inspection"
Is special inspection required for concrete placement of continuous
footings, for poured in place walls, if the building is two stories, and
the engineer included the footings in his statement of special
inspections? - ANSWERS-Yes
IBC 1705.3
If it takes 6 1/2 hours and 26 concrete trucks to pour sheer walls on
the third level of a ten-story building, how much time is a special
inspector required to be on site? - ANSWERS-The entire time
(continuous inspection)
