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PERMIT TECHNICIAN 2018 ICC QUIZ 1
PERMIT TECHNICIAN 2018 ICC QUIZ 1
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PERMIT TECHNICIAN 2018 ICC QUIZ 1QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTION
l What is a model code?
a. Suggestions for constructing model homes
b. A set of regulations that become law as soon as they are published
c. Requirements for building common structures such as theaters and restaurants
d. A written set of regulations available for adoption by local jurisdictions - Correct answer.d. A written
set of regulations available for adoption by local jurisdictions
Reference Sec. 1.2.1
Hammurabi is best know for ________.
a. Establishing the first known building code
b. Establishing exact code requirements when constructing new buildings
c. Offering recommended practices for residential structures
d. Requiring that only certain building materials be used during construction - Correct answer.a.
Establishing the first known building code
, Reference Sec. 1.3
According to Hammurabi, if a builder builds a house and it collapses and kills the owner, the _____
a. Owner's family can sue the builder
b. Builder must pay the family twice the value of the home
c. Builder shall be put to death
d. Builder will forever be prohibited from constructing homes - Correct answer.c. Builder shall be put to
death
Reference Sec. 1.3.1
The main purpose of building codes is to _______.
a. Establish strict and inflexible construction regulations
b. Protect the public health, safety and welfare
c. Increase construction costs to ensure public safety
d. Provide revenue to the jurisdiction that adopts the code - Correct answer.b. Protect the public health,
safety and welfare
Reference Sec. 1.4
Which of the following is not a benefit of a state code?
a. Uniformity and compatibility
b. Elimination of unjustifiably restrictive requirements
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