Legal Ethics SOP 5 (Jim's Questions) Flashcards

1
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  1. members serve on the Inspector Committee.
    a. 5
    b. 6
    c. 9
    d. 12
A

9

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  1. inspector members serve on the Inspector Committee.
    a. 2
    b. 3
    c. 6
    d. 9
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6

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  1. public members serve on the Inspector Committee.
    a. 2
    b. 3
    c. 6
    d. 9
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3

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  1. Payments for claims from the recovery fund arising from the same transaction shall not exceed
    regardless of the number of claimants.
    a. $5000
    b. $10,000
    c. $12,500
    d. $30,000
A

12,500

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  1. The minimum size for a crawl space is x inches.
    a. 18x20
    b. 16x24
    c. 18x24
    d. 22x30
A

18x24

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  1. What type of window is hinged on one side only?
    a. Hooper
    b. Double hung
    c. Casement
    d. Barrier
A

Casement

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  1. An inspector is required to operate valves of the plumbing system.
    a. Exposed
    b. Main
    c. Outdoor hose bib
    d. Branch
A

Outdoor hose bib

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  1. An inspector shall inspect the for leaks.
    a. Gas supply line
    b. A/C coolant suction line
    c. A/C coolant supply line
    d. Water lines in a crawl space
A

Water lines in a crawl space

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  1. A stud on a load bearing wall may be notched up to percent.
    a. 25
    b. 33
    c. 40
    d. 60
A

25

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  1. The number that is used to divide square footage by when calculating attic or crawl space ventilation is?
    a. 75
    b. 100
    c. 125
    d. 150
A

150

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  1. Switches for a spa or hot tub shall be located at least feet from the inside walls of the spa or hot tub.
    a. 2
    b. 3
    c. 5
    d. 6
A

5

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  1. inches X inches is the minimum dimension for an egress window in a sleeping room.
    a. 20 – 24
    b. 24 – 30
    c. 22 – 30
    d. 24 – 36
A

20-24

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  1. inches is the maximum distance that a window sill can be located from the floor in a bedroom.
    a. 24
    b. 30
    c. 40
    d. 44
A

44

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  1. The maximum length of a dryer vent is feet.
    a. 10
    b. 15
    c. 20
    d. 35
A

35

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  1. The minimum clearance of an electric service wire over a walkway is feet.
    a. 8
    b. 10
    c. 12
    d. 18
A

10

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14
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  1. Romex must be supported at least every _ feet in an attic.
    a. 2
    b. 2 ½
    c. 3 ½
    d. 4 ½
A

4 1/2

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  1. The minimum size for an attic access having a clear height over 30 inches is X .
    a. 18 x 24 inches
    b. 22 x 30 inches
    c. 24 x 30 inches
    d. 24 x 36 inches
A

22 x 30 inches

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  1. Hallways of feet or more in length shall have at least one receptacle outlet.
    a. 8
    b. 10
    c. 12
    d. 14
A

10

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  1. The minimum size (AWG) circuit conductor for a 20-amp circuit is gauge copper.
    a. 14
    b. 12
    c. 10
    d. 8
A

12

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  1. The minimum height that a flue vent can terminate above the roof is .
    a. 6 inches
    b. 1 foot
    c. 18 inches
    d. 3 feet
A

3 feet

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  1. The minimum clearance for an electrical wire over a swimming pool is feet.
    a. 12
    b. 14
    c. 16
    d. 22
A

22

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19
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  1. Woodwork or other combustibles should not be placed within inches of a fireplace opening.
    a. 2
    b. 3
    c. 4
    d. 6
A

6

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20
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A minimum of two amp rated branch circuits are to be provided to serve receptacles located in the kitchen, pantry, and breakfast area.
a. 15
b. 20
c. 30
d. 40

A

20

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21
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  1. Range and dryer connections labeled for a gas appliance connection may not exceed feet.
    a. 3
    b. 6
    c. 8
    d. 10
A

6

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22
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The minimum hearth extension on the side of a fireplace with a 6 square foot opening and a firebox depth of 24 inches is inches.
a. 3
b. 6
c. 8
d. 12

A

12

23
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  1. The maximum distance that mechanical equipment can be located from an attic access is feet.
    a. 10
    b. 15
    c. 20
    d. 25
A

20

24
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  1. The minimum clearance for lighting over a swimming pool is feet.
    a. 10
    b. 12
    c. 14
    d. 18
A

12

25
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  1. Surface mounted fluorescent fixtures shall be installed on the wall above the door or on the ceiling, provided there is a minimum clearance of inches between the fixture and the nearest point of a storage space.
    a. 2
    b. 3
    c. 6
A

6

26
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12-gauge aluminum wires should be connected to an amp breaker.
a. 15
b. 20
c. 25
d. 30

A

15

27
Q
  1. The maximum distance between balusters on a stairway is inches.
    a. 0
    b. 2
    c. 4
    d. 6
A

4

28
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  1. The minimum thickness for a solid garage door to a living area is inches.
    a. 1 1/8
    b. 1 ¼
    c. 1 3/8
    d. 1 ½
A

1 3/8

29
Q

You cannot take return air from a .
a. Bedroom
b. Hallway
c. Dining room
d. Kitchen or bathroom

A

Kitchen or bathroom

30
Q

Romex must be stapled a maximum of inches from the wall outlet and then every 4.5 feet.
a. 3
b. 6
c. 9
d. 12

A

12

31
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  1. The minimum stairway tread is inches.
    a. 7.75
    b. 8.25
    c. 9.5
    d. 10
A

10

32
Q
  1. An inspector should operate the motor on an evaporative cooler to see if .
    a. It vibrates
    b. It is one or two speed
    c. It is functioning in normal operating mode
    d. All of the above
A

It is one or two speed

33
Q
  1. The disconnect for an A/C condensing unit should be located within sight.
    a. True
    b. False
A

True

34
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  1. Free standing or built-in ranges shall have a vertical clearance above the cooking tops of not less than inches to combustible material.
    a. 24
    b. 30
    c. 32
    d. 36
A

30

35
Q
  1. Water heaters installed in a garage must be installed so that the lowest heating element is at least
    inches off the ground.
    a. 12
    b. 16
    c. 18
    d. 24
A

18

36
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  1. The minimum depth of a slab on grade is inches.
    a. 2 ½
    b. 3
    c. 3 ½
    d. 4
A

3 1/2

37
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  1. The height of a handrail on a staircase is inches.
    a. 32”-36”
    b. 34”-38”
    c. 38”-42”
    d. 40”-44”
A

34”-38”

38
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  1. The maximum size copper wire for a grounding electrode is .
    a. 4
    b. 6
    c. 8
    d. 10
A

6

39
Q
  1. The minimum size duct for a clothes dryer is inches.
    a. 3
    b. 4
    c. 6
    d. 8
A

4

40
Q
  1. A positive grade away from the foundation of a home is in.
    a. 2’ – 8’
    b. 4” – 6’
    c. 6”– 10’
    d. 6” –10”
A

6”– 10’

40
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  1. When gas logs are installed in a fireplace, the should be permanently blocked open.
    a. Smoke shelf
    b. Glass door
    c. Damper
    d. Screen
A

Damper

41
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  1. An outside condenser must be inches off of the ground.
    a. 1
    b. 2
    c. 3
    d. 4
A

3

42
Q
  1. The maximum height of an electrical breaker box is feet inches from the ground.
    a. 5’ 8”
    b. 6’ 6”
    c. 6’ 8”
    d. 7’ 0
A

6’ 6”

43
Q
  1. The minimum size of a plumbing exhaust vent is .
    a. 1”
    b. 1 ¼”
    c. 1 ½”
    d. 2”
A

1 ¼”

44
Q
  1. is the maximum height of a stairway riser.
    a. 6 ½”
    b. 7”
    c. 7 ½”
    d. 7 ¾”
A

7 ¾”

45
Q
  1. An inspector is not required to inspect the operation of a garage door opener .
    a. Using the remote control
    b. Using the wall mounting switch
    c. Testing the reversing function
    d. Testing the installed sensors.
A

Using the remote control

46
Q
  1. Weep holes should be provided on masonry at a maximum spacing of .
    a. 18 inches
    b. 24 inches
    c. 30 inches
    d. 33 inches
A

33 inches

47
Q
  1. Standard air conditioning systems can easily be converted to a heat pump by the addition of a key component.
    a. True
    b. False
A

False

48
Q
  1. BTU’s of heat always travel hot to cold.
    a. True
    b. False
A

True

48
Q
  1. The SEER number for the air conditioner refers to:
    a. Selective Energy Emergency Ratio
    b. Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating
    c. Selective Energy Emergency Rating
    d. None of the above
A

Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating

48
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  1. A stud in a non-load bearing wall may be cut or notched by percent.
    a. 15
    b. 60
    c. 30
    d. 40
A

40

49
Q
  1. A water heater cannot be located in a:
    a. Bathroom or bedroom
    b. Kitchen or pantry
    c. Hallway or closet
    d. Garage
A

Bathroom or bedroom

50
Q
  1. The minimum working platform for mechanical equipment in the attic is?
    a. 24”x24”
    b. 24”x30”
    c. 30”x30”
    d. 30”x36”
A

30”x30”

51
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  1. What is the maximum distance that mechanical equipment can be located from the attic opening?
    a. 10’
    b. 15’
    c. 18’
    d. 20’
A

20’

52
Q
  1. The inspector should have the Inspection Agreement signed:
    a. Before the report is given to the client
    b. Before the inspection is started
    c. Before the inspection is completed
A

Before the inspection is started

53
Q
  1. An inspector provides services equivalent to an engineer or appraiser:
    a. True
    b. False
A

False

54
Q
  1. Clear report writing requires an inspector to:
    a. State the condition observed and any ramifications that can happen
    b. Report on only major deficiencies
    c. Provide only a verbal report
A

State the condition observed and any ramifications that can happen

55
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  1. Inspectors can perform inspections when?
    a. Actively licensed
    b. Suspended
    c. Training
    d. Inactively Licensed
A

Actively licensed