IPMC EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Private swimming pools, hot tubs and spas, containing water more than ___ inches in
depth shall be... - Answers :24 inches... completely surrounded by a fence or barrier not
less than 48 inches in height.
For swimming pool fences, what must the gates and doors be? When the device is
above ___ inches above bottom, release mechanism shall be located where? - Answers
:Self-latching, 54 inches, located pool side
For swimming pool fences, the gate will positively close and latch when released from
an open position of __ inches from gate post - Answers :6
Every habitable space has not less than __ window facing ____ with total glazed area of
___ % of floor area of such room. - Answers :1, directly outdoors, 8
Every habitable space shall have ___ openable window with a total openable area of
not less than ___ % of minimum glazed area. - Answers :1, 45
Which habitable spaces shall have a minimum clear ceiling height of 7 feet? - Answers
:hallways, corridors, laundry areas, bathrooms, toilet rooms and basement areas
Basement non-bedroom ceilings must be at a minimum... - Answers :6 feet 8 inches
with clearance height of 6 feet 4 inches
In a sloped ceiling bedroom, a minimum clear ceiling height of ___ feet not over less
than ___ of the required minimum floor area. Portions of the room at __ feet will be
counted - Answers :7 , 1/3, 5
Every bedroom shall be at least __ square feet with an additional __ feet for every extra
person in room - Answers :70, 50
What is the minimum area requirement for living rooms for 1-2 occupants? 3-5? 6 or
more? - Answers :120, 120, 150
What is the minimum area requirement for dining rooms for 1-2 occupants? 3-5? 6 or
more? - Answers :No requirement, 80, 100
In an efficiency unit, one occupant shall have a minimum floor area of ___, 2 occupants
shall have a minimum floor area of ___, 3 occupants shall have a minimum floor area of
___ - Answers :120, 220, 320
What chapter is plumbing? - Answers :Chapter 5
Rooming houses shall have not less than __ water closet, lavatory and bathtub or
shower shall be supplied for each __ rooming units - Answers :1, 4
Private swimming pools, hot tubs and spas, containing water more than ___ inches in
depth shall be... - Answers :24 inches... completely surrounded by a fence or barrier not
less than 48 inches in height.
For swimming pool fences, what must the gates and doors be? When the device is
above ___ inches above bottom, release mechanism shall be located where? - Answers
:Self-latching, 54 inches, located pool side
For swimming pool fences, the gate will positively close and latch when released from
an open position of __ inches from gate post - Answers :6
Every habitable space has not less than __ window facing ____ with total glazed area of
___ % of floor area of such room. - Answers :1, directly outdoors, 8
Every habitable space shall have ___ openable window with a total openable area of
not less than ___ % of minimum glazed area. - Answers :1, 45
Which habitable spaces shall have a minimum clear ceiling height of 7 feet? - Answers
:hallways, corridors, laundry areas, bathrooms, toilet rooms and basement areas
Basement non-bedroom ceilings must be at a minimum... - Answers :6 feet 8 inches
with clearance height of 6 feet 4 inches
In a sloped ceiling bedroom, a minimum clear ceiling height of ___ feet not over less
than ___ of the required minimum floor area. Portions of the room at __ feet will be
counted - Answers :7 , 1/3, 5
Every bedroom shall be at least __ square feet with an additional __ feet for every extra
person in room - Answers :70, 50
What is the minimum area requirement for living rooms for 1-2 occupants? 3-5? 6 or
more? - Answers :120, 120, 150
What is the minimum area requirement for dining rooms for 1-2 occupants? 3-5? 6 or
more? - Answers :No requirement, 80, 100
In an efficiency unit, one occupant shall have a minimum floor area of ___, 2 occupants
shall have a minimum floor area of ___, 3 occupants shall have a minimum floor area of
___ - Answers :120, 220, 320
What chapter is plumbing? - Answers :Chapter 5
Rooming houses shall have not less than __ water closet, lavatory and bathtub or
shower shall be supplied for each __ rooming units - Answers :1, 4
