UPDATED 2026 GRADED A+ REAL EXAM
QUESTION AND ANSWERS
Daily Affirmation - CORRECT 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. - CORRECT
ANSWER -"Open Book" , navigational
Navigational means knowing where to find the answer is just as important as knowing
the answer. 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 _____ . -
CORRECT 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 - CORRECT
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? - CORRECT ANSWER -building official
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Building Official"
Who can hire an approved inspection agency? - CORRECT ANSWER -Owner
or owners agent
IBC 1704.2
Who can perform a structural observation? - CORRECT ANSWER -Registered
design professional
IBC 1704.5
Who is required to receive the final report? - CORRECT ANSWER -Building
Department
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Building Official""