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Texas SOP module review

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is beyond the basic home inspection?

a)

checking all ground faulted receptacles

b)

checking the function of all plumbing fixtures

c)

checking the heat flow at all registers

d)

operating the incoming main water/shutoff valve

2.

A home inspector is not required to report on _____.

a)

all of the answers shown

b)

concealed insulation

c)

concealed vapor retarders

d)

venting equipment integral with household appliances

3.

Fireblocking is used to _____.

a)

help slow down fire in a home

b)

prevent fire from entering the home

c)

stabilize the door in the garage

d)

stop fires

4.

What is not included in a standard home inspection?

a)

Inspection of swimming pools

b)

Checking the function of all electrical outlets

c)

Checking the function of all plumbing fixtures

d)

Checking the heat flow at all registers

5.

A home inspector is not obligated to inspect _____.

a)

underground utilities

b)

the roof

c)

the foundation

d)

the HVAC system

6.

What is the primary purpose of fireblocking in a building?

a)

To prevent the spread of fire within the building

b)

To extinguish fire

c)

To detect fire

d)

To act as a fire alarm

7.

Where is fireblocking typically installed in a home?

a)

In the attic

b)

In the basement

c)

In concealed spaces of walls and partitions

d)

In the garage

8.

The minimum size for a drain line in a central A/C unit is _____ inch(es).

a)

1"

b)

1-1/2"

c)

3/4"

d)

1-1/4"

9.

What is the main purpose of a home inspection?

a)

To evaluate the property's condition

b)

To increase the property's value

c)

To decrease the property's value

d)

To change the property's ownership

10.

What is the primary function of a smoke detector in a building?

a)

To alert occupants in case of fire

b)

To extinguish fire

c)

To prevent fire

d)

To act as a fire alarm

11.

What is the minimum size for a gas line in a residential property?

a)

1/2"

b)

3/4"

c)

1"

d)

1-1/4"

12.

Which of the following is not typically included in a basic home inspection?

a)

Checking the function of all electrical outlets

b)

Inspecting the roof for damage

c)

Testing the home's water pressure

d)

Assessing the home's market value

13.

What is not included in a standard home inspection?

a)

Inspection of septic tanks

b)

Inspection of the roof

c)

Inspection of the HVAC system

d)

Inspection of the foundation

14.

To meet the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.

a)

conductors not protected from cutout boxes or gutters

b)

inability to conduct voltage drop calculations

c)

low voltage wiring

d)

the inaccuracy of overcurrent device labeling

15.

The inspector is required to report on _____.

a)

all of the answers shown

b)

deficiencies in combustion air vent

c)

gas leaks

d)

gas valve deficiencies

16.

The inspector shall _____.

a)

report the amperage of the main service

b)

report the service size acceptability

c)

report the type of branch circuit wiring

d)

report the voltage of the main service

17.

Texas inspectors must report _____.

a)

indicators or signs of foundation movement

b)

their position when they inspected the foundation

c)

when the client has not signed the inspection report

d)

when they have been injured while inspecting a home

18.

Which of the following is required to be inspected according to most National Standards of Practice (Not TREC SOP)?

a)

fencing

b)

safety glazing

c)

sidewalks

d)

soil conditions

19.
Clear report writing requires an inspector to _____.
a)
explain repair methods
b)
provide only a verbal report
c)
report on only major deficiencies
d)
state the condition observed and any ramifications that can happen
20.
Licensed inspectors should report _____.
a)
efficiency
b)
hydrology
c)
retaining walls not related
d)
the type of foundation
21.
The inspector is not required to enter the attic if the openings are less than _____ by _____.
a)
22 inches; 30 inches
b)
30 inches; 40 inches
c)
32 inches; 42 inches
d)
50 inches; 60 inches
22.
What is the overall purpose of the plumbing inspection?
a)
to determine functional flow and drainage
b)
to identify major deficiencies in the plumbing system
c)
to identify piping materials
d)
to operate all plumbing fixtures
23.
In accordance with the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
absence of a grounding electrode system
b)
carbon monoxide alarms without codes
c)
effectiveness of overcurrent devices
d)
low-voltage wiring
24.
In accordance with the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
damaged components in dishwashers
b)
inadequate routing of ductwork
c)
microwave oven radiation leaks
d)
poor self-cleaning functions in some appliances
25.
Determining why a hot water tank is not working _____.
a)
is not the responsibility of the inspector
b)
is the responsibility of the inspector
c)
requires researching when necessary
d)
should be approached with caution
26.
Which of the following is reported as a deficiency?
a)
absence of fire separation between a garage and adjacent living space
b)
adequate storm doors for region
c)
peeling wallpaper
d)
unevenly painted walls
27.
In accordance with the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, which of the following does the inspector report as deficient?
a)
inadequate insulating material
b)
inadequate or no access to a heating and air-conditioning system
c)
inadequate or no access to multi-stage controllers
d)
incompatible components
28.
When you cannot inspect an item _____.
a)
always state why
b)
call the client immediately
c)
leave the item blank on the report
d)
wait for a professional contractor
29.
The home inspector is required to _____.
a)
determine if the landscaping on the property has a pleasing effect
b)
Determine whether the land slopes toward or away from the foundation
c)
Have a soil evaluation of every property inspected
d)
recommend window wells for homes that don't have them
30.
In accordance with the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, which of the following does the inspector report as deficient?
a)
an absence of anti-siphon devices
b)
nonoperating fire sprinklers
c)
poorly operating free-standing appliances
d)
poorly operating private sewage system
31.
According to the Texas standards of practice, the home inspector is required to inspect attached accessories for _____.
a)
proper functioning
b)
proper installation
c)
their condition
d)
their effect on the roofing
32.
Overhead service conductors must have at least _____ of clearance from the tops, sides, and fronts of any windows that open.
a)
3 feet
b)
4 inches
c)
5 feet
d)
6 feet
33.
An inspector is not required to _____.
a)
comment on the doors that separate a garage from a living space
b)
inspect walls for water stains
c)
offer services as a structural engineer
d)
report cosmetic damage
34.
Which action is required by most standards of practice during the plumbing inspection?
a)
required to describe water supply and distribution piping materials
b)
required to observe onsite water supply quantity and quality
c)
required to operate automatic safety controls
d)
required to state the effectiveness of anti-siphon devices
35.
According to the standards of practice, the home inspector is required to inspect attached accessories for _____.
a)
proper functioning
b)
proper installation
c)
their condition
d)
their effect on the roofing
36.
Which of the following does not have to be inspected during the plumbing inspection?
a)
fire and lawn sprinkler systems
b)
fixtures and faucets
c)
supply and drain, waste, and vent (DWV) piping
d)
water heating equipment
37.
In accordance with the Standards of Practice minimum inspection requirements, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
capacity of the electrical system
b)
effectiveness of overcurrent devices
c)
inaccessible cabinets and panel boards
d)
insufficient voltage drop
38.
In an air conditioning system, the purpose of the _____ is to absorb heat from the air before the air travels to the conditioned space.
a)
compressor
b)
condenser
c)
evaporator
d)
flow valve
39.
To meet the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
inadequacy of a water heater
b)
ineffective pan drain pipes
c)
ineffective pressure relief valve
d)
undetermined energy source of a water heater
40.
The post-tension foundation is _____.
a)
a concrete slab on the ground
b)
a poured concrete slab with steel cables running through it
c)
cement, steel, and plastic
d)
steel frame posts
41.
A service drop is _____.
a)
a conduit or cable
b)
a service entrance conductor
c)
overhead wiring that brings power from a utility pole to the house
d)
the main disconnect
42.
To meet the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
a filthy built-in microwave oven
b)
an inoperable built-in microwave unit
c)
a nonfunctioning self-cleaning option, if applicable
d)
radiation leaks in built-in microwave unit
43.
Which of the following actions is not a requirement regarding branch circuit wiring?
a)
required to dismantle connections at junction boxes
b)
required to observe branch circuit conductors
c)
required to observe compatibility of branch circuit wiring and its fuses or breakers
d)
required to report solid conductor aluminum branch circuit wiring
44.
How do the Texas Standards of Practice describe the inspection of a home's electrical system?
a)
as a local code inspection
b)
as an exhaustive technical inspection
c)
as an NEC code inspection
d)
as a visual inspection
45.
According to the service entrance and panels subsection, inspectors are NOT required to _____.
a)
conduct voltage drop calculations
b)
inspect bonding and grounding
c)
inspect listed 240-volt appliances
d)
inspect the clearance of electrical cabinets and panel boards
46.
To meet the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
combustible material within 30 inches of range hood
b)
improper range hood duct material
c)
incorrect length of ductwork
d)
operating switch fewer than 30 inches from the floor
47.
To meet the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
hazardous conditions when the panel cover is removed.
b)
inability to conduct voltage drop calculations
c)
the absence of trip ties on 240-volt overcurrent devices
d)
whether smoke alarms are insufficient for hearing impaired.
48.
When inspecting the heating equipment, the inspector is not required to _____.
a)
observe automatic safety controls
b)
open readily openable access panels provided by the manufacturer
c)
operate heating systems when conditions may cause equipment damage
d)
operate the system using normal operating controls
49.
In accordance with the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, which of the following does the inspector report as deficient?
a)
any poorly functioning thermostats
b)
inaccessible steam heating systems
c)
inoperable setback features of thermostats
d)
unprogrammable digital thermostats
50.
While inspecting the main electrical panel, the home inspector is required to _____.
a)
probe and test wire connections
b)
test all GFCIs
c)
test and operate all fuses or breakers
d)
turn off the main disconnect
51.
which of the following can be an indicator of foundational issues?
a)
a crawl space with an opening less than 24 inches wide
b)
a storm door without a latch
c)
displacement of doors and windows in bearing walls
d)
post-tension slab construction
52.
To meet the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
absence of a pressure-reducing valve in the plumbing system when water pressure is greater than 80 psi
b)
inadequate washing machine drains
c)
inadequate water supply
d)
nonfunctioning main valves
53.
Inspectors are not required to _____.
a)
enter any area where headroom is less than 18 inches
b)
enter any area where headroom is less than 24 inches
c)
report deck rails that permit passage of an object greater than 4 inches in diameter
d)
report deck screws without proper sheer strength
54.
There are many types of drainage systems, but they are all designed _____.
a)
mainly to look aesthetically pleasing
b)
to carry water away from the house
c)
to compensate for poor grading around the house
d)
to compensate for poor soil conditions
55.
Which of the following are examples of foundational structures?
a)
basements and crawl spaces
b)
cement and timber
c)
precast concrete
d)
wood and steel frames
56.
The home inspector is not required to report _____.
a)
all answers shown
b)
number of layers of the roof covering
c)
the cost of replacing the roof covering
d)
the remaining useful life of the roof covering
57.
To meet the minimum inspection requirements of Standards of Practice, the inspector shall report as deficient _____.
a)
any inadequate energy source for water heaters
b)
inadequately operating water heaters
c)
ineffective pressure relief valves
d)
poorly performing self-draining features

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