Exam 1 Residential Building
Inspector
1. The
provisions of the International Residential Code are applicable to
one-and two-family dwellings and townhouses a max. of
above grade plane.: 3 stories
2. The purpose of the International Residential Code is to
establish minimum requirements to safeguard the public safety,
health and general welfare through : Attordability , structural strength , egress
3. there is a conflict in this code between a general requirement and
a specific requirement, which requirement is applicable?: Specific
4. different sections of this code specify different requirements,
the require-ment must be applied.: Most restrictive
5. Where conflicts occur between the provisions of this code and
the refer-enced codes and standards, the provisions of this code
must apply.: True
6. Appendix chapters in this code are optional and not applicable
unless specif-ically adopted.: True
7. Unless otherwise stated,
to any structure must conform to the requirements
for a new structure without requiring the existing structure to comply
with the new requirements: Repairs , additions , alterations
8. to an existing structure must not adversely affect the
performance of a structure: Additions , alterations , repairs
All above
9. The individual in charge of the department of building
safety is referred to as the : building oflcial
10. The building official is
hereby authorized and directed to
of this code.: Enforce the provisions , render interpretations , adopt policies in order to clarify
provisions
11. building official must keep official records, permits and
certificates issued for: The period required for the retention of public records
12. The building official is relieved from personal liability for
any damage ac-cruing to persons or property as a result of any
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Inspector
act or by reason of an act or omission in the discharge of official
duties so long as he/she is acting for the jurisdiction in good faith
and without malice.: True
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Inspector
1. The
provisions of the International Residential Code are applicable to
one-and two-family dwellings and townhouses a max. of
above grade plane.: 3 stories
2. The purpose of the International Residential Code is to
establish minimum requirements to safeguard the public safety,
health and general welfare through : Attordability , structural strength , egress
3. there is a conflict in this code between a general requirement and
a specific requirement, which requirement is applicable?: Specific
4. different sections of this code specify different requirements,
the require-ment must be applied.: Most restrictive
5. Where conflicts occur between the provisions of this code and
the refer-enced codes and standards, the provisions of this code
must apply.: True
6. Appendix chapters in this code are optional and not applicable
unless specif-ically adopted.: True
7. Unless otherwise stated,
to any structure must conform to the requirements
for a new structure without requiring the existing structure to comply
with the new requirements: Repairs , additions , alterations
8. to an existing structure must not adversely affect the
performance of a structure: Additions , alterations , repairs
All above
9. The individual in charge of the department of building
safety is referred to as the : building oflcial
10. The building official is
hereby authorized and directed to
of this code.: Enforce the provisions , render interpretations , adopt policies in order to clarify
provisions
11. building official must keep official records, permits and
certificates issued for: The period required for the retention of public records
12. The building official is relieved from personal liability for
any damage ac-cruing to persons or property as a result of any
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Inspector
act or by reason of an act or omission in the discharge of official
duties so long as he/she is acting for the jurisdiction in good faith
and without malice.: True
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