 Important Note for All Exam Candidates. As of January 1, 2009, all National Certification examinations that reference the National Electrical Code will be updated to the 2008 edition of the NEC. |
| Exam ID: DR |
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- 50 multiple-choice questions
- 2-hour limit
- Open book
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| Prerequisites: Candidates are required to have at least one of the following certifications: |
- Residential Inspector, Commercial Inspector, or Plans Examiner certification in either building, plumbing, mechanical or electrical;
- Fire Inspector I, Fire Plans Examiner, OR Certified Building Official.
- OR be a state-licensed architect or state-licensed engineer.
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| Sample Examination Questions: The
sample questions are provided to give you an idea of the
style and format of examination questions. The questions
are not intended to represent content, references or questions
that will be on the examination. They are not intended
nor should they be referenced/used as a study tool for
the examination. |
| 1. |
When barricading buildings in a downtown
area that has extensive damage after an earthquake, what
is the recommended procedure for barricading?
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A. |
Use chain link fencing for a lasting barricade. |
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B. |
Post guards at the buildings in imminent
threat of collapse. |
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C. |
Temporarily cordon off the entire area to
avoid barricading individual buildings. |
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D. |
Set the barricades as close as possible
to the buildings to keep traffic lanes open. |
| 2. |
Interior demountable partitions separated
from their supports is the only damage in a building damaged
by an earthquake. What is the required posting for this
building? Click for Answer |
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A. |
Unsafe |
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B. |
Inspected |
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C. |
Restricted Use |
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D. |
Engineers Evaluation Required |
| 3. |
Which of the following types of field equipment
supplied by the inspector is considered essential? Click for Answer |
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A. |
Gloves |
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B. |
Canteen |
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C. |
Hard hat |
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D. |
Safety goggles |
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