MARYLAND ASBESTOS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The lean ratio of an extension ladder - Answers - 4:1
According to a Hera, to complete a response action of a non-NESHAP size project how
many samples must be taken with results of what? - Answers - 5 samples taken inside
with results of each 0.0 f/cc
What are the notification requirements in Virginia? - Answers - 20 calendar days for any
project greater than 10 ft.² or linear feet
In what US jurisdiction do individuals need an asbestos supervisor or working license? -
Answers - Need a license everywhere
Type of bond that would ensure that the general contractor will compensate sub
contractors for labor and materials? - Answers - Performance bond
Minimum respiratory protection on a class one asbestos project with no NEA? -
Answers - Full face air, purifying respirator
What is the maximum content permitted in the work area where an air purifying
respirator is being worn? - Answers - 23.5%
Xrays must be evaluated by what class reader? - Answers - Class B
What is the APF for a full face air purifying respirator? - Answers - 50
Friable ACM is it any material that can be? - Answers - Crash pulverized, reduced to
powder by hand pressure when dry
The OSHA permissible exposure limit is? - Answers - 0.1 f/CV over 8 hours TWA
According to ASHERA how many air samples must be taken to final clearance for
NEAHAP size project? - Answers - 13 samples Dash five inside, five outside, two field
blanks, one sealed blank, TEM
Laboratories that perform PLM and TEM must be accredited by? - Answers - National
voluntary laboratory accreditation program
AHERA is for? - Answers - Schools public K -12
ANSWERS
The lean ratio of an extension ladder - Answers - 4:1
According to a Hera, to complete a response action of a non-NESHAP size project how
many samples must be taken with results of what? - Answers - 5 samples taken inside
with results of each 0.0 f/cc
What are the notification requirements in Virginia? - Answers - 20 calendar days for any
project greater than 10 ft.² or linear feet
In what US jurisdiction do individuals need an asbestos supervisor or working license? -
Answers - Need a license everywhere
Type of bond that would ensure that the general contractor will compensate sub
contractors for labor and materials? - Answers - Performance bond
Minimum respiratory protection on a class one asbestos project with no NEA? -
Answers - Full face air, purifying respirator
What is the maximum content permitted in the work area where an air purifying
respirator is being worn? - Answers - 23.5%
Xrays must be evaluated by what class reader? - Answers - Class B
What is the APF for a full face air purifying respirator? - Answers - 50
Friable ACM is it any material that can be? - Answers - Crash pulverized, reduced to
powder by hand pressure when dry
The OSHA permissible exposure limit is? - Answers - 0.1 f/CV over 8 hours TWA
According to ASHERA how many air samples must be taken to final clearance for
NEAHAP size project? - Answers - 13 samples Dash five inside, five outside, two field
blanks, one sealed blank, TEM
Laboratories that perform PLM and TEM must be accredited by? - Answers - National
voluntary laboratory accreditation program
AHERA is for? - Answers - Schools public K -12
