ICC 11 EXAM SAMPLE QUESTIONS


Timed Exam 1-61 In reference to signage in Covered Mall Buildings. Plastic signs shall not exceed _____ percent of the wall area facing the mall.

A. 20

B. 30

C. 40

D. 50

Timed Exam 1-62 In other than dwelling units, toilet and bathing room floor finish materials shall have a smooth, hard, nonabsorbent surface. The intersections of such floors with walls shall have a smooth, hard, nonabsorbent vertical base that extends upward onto the walls at least ___________ inches.

A. 3, 76

B. 4, 102

C. 5, 127

D. 6, 152

Timed Exam 1-63 The following factory produced products were most likely produced in what Group Occupancy Classification: Recreational vehicles, Refuse incineration, Shoes, Soaps and detergents, Textiles.

A. F-1

B. F-2

C. F-3

D. F-4

Timed Exam 1-64 Horizontal sliding egress doors shall be openable by a simple method from both sides _____________________________________.

A. without special knowledge or effort

B. with keys

C. with handles on the inside only

D. with panic hardware only

Timed Exam 1-65 A building used for assembly purposes with an occupant load of less than ________ persons shall be classified as a Group B occupancy.

A. 50

B. 100

C. 200

D. 500

Timed Exam 1-66 Mercantile Group M. Mercantile Group M occupancy includes, among others, buildings and structures or a portion thereof, for the display and sale of merchandise, and involves stocks of goods, wares or merchandise incidental to such purposes and _________________________.

A. accessible to the public

B. private storage areas

C. for employee use only

D. no one admitted

Timed Exam 1-67 In buildings constructed in accordance with the provisions of conventional light-frame construction tail joists over 12 feet long shall be supported at the header by framing anchors or on ledger strips not less than ____________________.

A. 2 inches by 4 inches

B. 2 inches by 2 inches

C. 4 inches by 4 inches

D. 1 inches by 4 inches

Timed Exam 1-68 Required guards shall be not less than __________ inches high, measured vertically above the adjacent walking surfaces. on stairs, from the line connecting the leading edges of the tread nosings; and on ramps, from the ramp surface at the guard. Exceptions ignored.

A. 36

B. 38

C. 42

D. 48

Timed Exam 1-69 Which of the following is not include in the construction documents for structural concrete construction:

A. The magnitude and location of prestressing forces.

B. The specified strength or grade of reinforcement.

C. Name and location of the concrete mixing plant.

D. Stressing sequence for post tensioning tendons.

Timed Exam 1-70 The construction documents shall include ______________________________ that provides supporting documentation that the proposed penetration and opening details described in the construction documents maintain the weather resistance of the exterior wall envelope. The supporting documentation shall fully describe the exterior wall system which was tested, where applicable, as well as the test procedure used.

A. engineering calculations and approval stamps

B. manufacturer’s installation instructions

C. all UL listed systems used in the building

D. detail drawing done by an licensed design professional

Timed Exam 1-71 If a Type A, Group R-2 housing unit has 54 sleeping units, what is the total number of required accessible units that are required to be accessible to the handicapped, with or without roll-in showers?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 6

D. 8

Timed Exam 1-72 Concrete to be placed during freezing or near-freezing weather shall ___________________________.

A. be heated by the use of heat Lamps

B. comply with the requirements of ACI 318, Section 5.12.

C. be heated by the use straw insulation

D. be heated by the use warming ovens

Timed Exam 1-73 In reference to signage within Covered Mall Buildings. Plastic signs shall not exceed a height of 36 inches, except if the sign is vertical, the height shall not exceed _______ inches and the width shall not exceed 36 inches.

A. 120

B. 96

C. 72

D. 60

Timed Exam 1-74 A material, device or construction installed to restrict the movement of air within open spaces of concealed areas of building components such as crawl spaces, floor/ceiling assemblies, roof/ceiling assemblies and attics.

A. firestop

B. draftstop

C. smokestop

D. damper

Timed Exam 1-75 All spaces between fireplaces and floors and ceilings through which fireplaces pass shall be fireblocked with noncombustible material securely fastened in place. The fireblocking of spaces between wood joists, beams or headers shall be to a depth of ____ inch and shall only be placed on strips of metal or metal lath laid across the spaces between combustible material and the chimney.

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Timed Exam 1-76 Each kiosk or similar structure or groupings thereof shall have a ________________________________ square feet.

A. minimum area of 500

B. maximum area of 300

C. minimum area of 300

D. maximum area of 500