ICC General Requirements (GR) Exam 2025 –
Complete Study Guide & Practice Questions 2025
Daily Affirmation - ANSWER ✔---*I am smart enough, I can do this.*
*It's not rocket surgery or brain science.*
*It's not that hard, just difficult.*
*I may need extra work or more practice.*
*I don't need to be perfect, I just have to try.*
The ICC catalog entry for the Special Inspector General Requirements (GR) module states that this is an
_____ exam. Indicating it is a _____ test type. - ANSWER ✔---"Open Book" , navigational
Navigational meANSWER knowing where to find the ANSWERwer is just as important as knowing the
ANSWERwer. There is not enough time to look up every question.
The ICC catalog entry for the General Requirements (GR) module shows additional information under
_____ and _____ . Reference materials allowed during the exam are The _____ and The _____ . This
exam will focus on _____ , _____ , and _____ . - ANSWER ✔---Info and Outline
International Building Code (IBC) , Special Inspection Manual (SIM)
"Duties and Responsibilities" , "Notification of Discrepancies" , and "Inspection Reports"
, The type and extent of each special inspection shall be located in - ANSWER ✔---the Statement of
"Special Inspections"
IBC 1704.3.1
Who has the legal authority to enforce the "Special Inspections" provisions of the building code? -
ANSWER ✔---building official
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Building Official"
Who can hire an approved inspection agency? - ANSWER ✔---Owner or owners agent
IBC 1704.2
Who can perform a structural observation? - ANSWER ✔---Registered design professional
IBC 1704.5
Who is required to receive the final report? - ANSWER ✔---Building Department
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Building Official""
One of the TASKS performed by the special inspector AT THE JOBSITE includes posting "Stop Work"
notices for "Non-conformance" work observed. - ANSWER ✔---False
SIM 2012 Ch 2 "At the Jobsite"
Who is responsible for providing access to the approved plANSWER? - ANSWER ✔---Contractor
Complete Study Guide & Practice Questions 2025
Daily Affirmation - ANSWER ✔---*I am smart enough, I can do this.*
*It's not rocket surgery or brain science.*
*It's not that hard, just difficult.*
*I may need extra work or more practice.*
*I don't need to be perfect, I just have to try.*
The ICC catalog entry for the Special Inspector General Requirements (GR) module states that this is an
_____ exam. Indicating it is a _____ test type. - ANSWER ✔---"Open Book" , navigational
Navigational meANSWER knowing where to find the ANSWERwer is just as important as knowing the
ANSWERwer. There is not enough time to look up every question.
The ICC catalog entry for the General Requirements (GR) module shows additional information under
_____ and _____ . Reference materials allowed during the exam are The _____ and The _____ . This
exam will focus on _____ , _____ , and _____ . - ANSWER ✔---Info and Outline
International Building Code (IBC) , Special Inspection Manual (SIM)
"Duties and Responsibilities" , "Notification of Discrepancies" , and "Inspection Reports"
, The type and extent of each special inspection shall be located in - ANSWER ✔---the Statement of
"Special Inspections"
IBC 1704.3.1
Who has the legal authority to enforce the "Special Inspections" provisions of the building code? -
ANSWER ✔---building official
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Building Official"
Who can hire an approved inspection agency? - ANSWER ✔---Owner or owners agent
IBC 1704.2
Who can perform a structural observation? - ANSWER ✔---Registered design professional
IBC 1704.5
Who is required to receive the final report? - ANSWER ✔---Building Department
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Building Official""
One of the TASKS performed by the special inspector AT THE JOBSITE includes posting "Stop Work"
notices for "Non-conformance" work observed. - ANSWER ✔---False
SIM 2012 Ch 2 "At the Jobsite"
Who is responsible for providing access to the approved plANSWER? - ANSWER ✔---Contractor
