HQS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
What does HQS stand for - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Housing Quality Standards
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What year started the Housing and Community Act? and purpose? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1971 to provide Safe , decent and sanitary housing to low income
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residents
What year was the Conforming Rule implemented and published - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1995
What year was the Lead Based Paint rule? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1999 with 1
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year delay in implementation
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What year was the Housing Choice Voucher Handbook created? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-2001
3 major types of inspection? and 1 thats not too important - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-initial
annual- every year, units must be in compliance Responsibility= conformity rule
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which determines if it's regular weare and tear or tenant damage.
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complain (special)- scheduled ASAP anyone who has knowledge of the unit can
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make the complaint
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, not as important is the Quality Control inspection through HUD
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Which document decides responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The Conforming
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Rule
What's important about quality control? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Primary
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purpose is to check the quality of the inspectors work. Must be done within 60
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days or original inspection, it's not based on a % but rather the table.
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Which inspections give results to whom? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Complaint +
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annual - to owner and resident
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initial- results only to owner
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What are the 2 local codes that all inspectors should follow - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Advocacy of |
what are the 3 stages of an inspection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pre-inspection
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(year unit was built and how many 6 yr old children)
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site inspection
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post inspection with results
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Why do we use local codes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-to raise the standard
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Who can approve HQS changes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HUD office
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ANSWERS
What does HQS stand for - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Housing Quality Standards
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What year started the Housing and Community Act? and purpose? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1971 to provide Safe , decent and sanitary housing to low income
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residents
What year was the Conforming Rule implemented and published - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1995
What year was the Lead Based Paint rule? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1999 with 1
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year delay in implementation
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What year was the Housing Choice Voucher Handbook created? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-2001
3 major types of inspection? and 1 thats not too important - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-initial
annual- every year, units must be in compliance Responsibility= conformity rule
| | | | | | | | | | |
which determines if it's regular weare and tear or tenant damage.
| | | | | | | | | |
complain (special)- scheduled ASAP anyone who has knowledge of the unit can
| | | | | | | | | | | |
make the complaint
| |
, not as important is the Quality Control inspection through HUD
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Which document decides responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The Conforming
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Rule
What's important about quality control? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Primary
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purpose is to check the quality of the inspectors work. Must be done within 60
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
days or original inspection, it's not based on a % but rather the table.
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
Which inspections give results to whom? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Complaint +
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annual - to owner and resident
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initial- results only to owner
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What are the 2 local codes that all inspectors should follow - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Advocacy of |
what are the 3 stages of an inspection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pre-inspection
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(year unit was built and how many 6 yr old children)
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site inspection
|
post inspection with results
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Why do we use local codes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-to raise the standard
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Who can approve HQS changes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HUD office
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