QSP/QSD COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULLY SOLVED QUESTION SET

QSP/QSD COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
2026 FULLY SOLVED QUESTION SET


◉The removal of a uniform thin layer of soil by raindrop splash or
water run-off is...
a. Splash Erosion
b. Rill Erosion
c. Sheet Erosion
d. Wind Erosion Answer: C


◉What elements of RUSLE are independent of location?
a. K
b. R
c. LS
d. C & P Answer: D


◉What does the "P" stand for in the Revised Universal Soil Loss
Equation (RUSLE)?
a. Soil erodibility factor
b. Management operations and support practices (sediment
controls)

, c. Rainfall-runoff erosivity factor
d. Length-slope factor
e. Cover factor (erosion controls) Answer: B


◉What is the difference of an LUP project in comparison to
traditional projects?
a. Erosion control is not needed.
b. "Run-On/Run-Off" is not an objective.
c. Sampling is not required. Answer: B


◉TRUE OR FALSE: The SWPPP is a "living document" that is
amended/updated to reflect conditions & reduce pollutants
Answer: True


◉Stockpiles require a linear sediment barrier at all times, and must
be covered prior to a rain event or when inactive. A stockpile is
inactive after __days of inactivity.
a. 3
b. 7
c. 10
d. 14 Answer: D