Appraisal Subject Matter Electives EXAM
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Which of these is NOT a Carbon monoxide
known carcinogen that
can cause cancer?
1) Cigarette smoke
2) Carbon monoxide
3) asbestos
4) radon
Radon tests should be the lowest level of the house suitable for occupancy
conducted in
1) the highest finished level
of the house
2) the attached garage
3) the lowest level of the
house suitable for
occupancy
4) total darkness
Molds can consume all of Formica
the following EXCEPT
1) carpet
2) Formica
3) sheetrock
4) wood
,To survive, molds need all relative humidity of at least 95%
of the following EXCEPT
1) relative humidity of at
least 95%
2) an organic food source
3) temperatures between
40-100 degrees
4) moisture
To prevent mold growth, concrete
the EPA says you should
not put carpet over _________
floors.
1) concrete
2) wood
3) vinyl
4) uneven
The federal government 1978
banned lead-based paint
from residential housing in
___________ .
1) 1968
2) 1973
3) 1978
4) 1984
Which entities require that FHA and VA
defective paint surfaces
on dwellings built prior to
1978 must be
encapsulated?
1) Fannie Mae and Freddie
Mac
2) FHA and Fannie Mae
3) Freddie Mac and FDIC
4) FHA and VA
,Which would NOT be a air conditioning ducts
common way that radon mold
could enter a house?
1) foundation cracks
2) well water
3) air conditioning ducts
4) the hole around a sump
pump
An appraiser is inspecting Note the locations of the defective paint and make
a dwelling that was built in the appraisal subject to these areas being scraped
1975 for an FHA appraisal. and painted
The appraiser notes
defective paint surfaces
on two exterior
windowsills. What should
the appraiser do?
1) Require testing by a
professional to determine
if the defective paint is
lead-based
2) Note the locations of
the defective paint and
make the appraisal subject
to these areas being
scraped and painted
3) Require the windowsills
to be replaced with
all new wood and painted
with non-lead based
paint
4) Nothing; these are
exterior surfaces and are
considered to be harmless
to the property occupants
, Asbestos can be found in pressure treated wood
all of the following
products EXCEPT
1) insulation fore pipes
2) resilient floor tile
3) roof shingles
4) pressure treated wood
Areas that are inundated wetlands
by surface or groundwater
at a frequency and
duration sufficient to
support, and that under
normal conditions do
support a prevalence of
vegetation typically
adapted for life in
saturated soil conditions,
are
1) quarries
2) grayfields
3) brownfields
4) wetlands
The most common source petroleum
of brownfields
contamination is
1) petroleum
2) radon
3) formaldehyde
4) asbestos
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE ANSWERS (2025) |ALREADY
PASSED!!
Save
Which of these is NOT a Carbon monoxide
known carcinogen that
can cause cancer?
1) Cigarette smoke
2) Carbon monoxide
3) asbestos
4) radon
Radon tests should be the lowest level of the house suitable for occupancy
conducted in
1) the highest finished level
of the house
2) the attached garage
3) the lowest level of the
house suitable for
occupancy
4) total darkness
Molds can consume all of Formica
the following EXCEPT
1) carpet
2) Formica
3) sheetrock
4) wood
,To survive, molds need all relative humidity of at least 95%
of the following EXCEPT
1) relative humidity of at
least 95%
2) an organic food source
3) temperatures between
40-100 degrees
4) moisture
To prevent mold growth, concrete
the EPA says you should
not put carpet over _________
floors.
1) concrete
2) wood
3) vinyl
4) uneven
The federal government 1978
banned lead-based paint
from residential housing in
___________ .
1) 1968
2) 1973
3) 1978
4) 1984
Which entities require that FHA and VA
defective paint surfaces
on dwellings built prior to
1978 must be
encapsulated?
1) Fannie Mae and Freddie
Mac
2) FHA and Fannie Mae
3) Freddie Mac and FDIC
4) FHA and VA
,Which would NOT be a air conditioning ducts
common way that radon mold
could enter a house?
1) foundation cracks
2) well water
3) air conditioning ducts
4) the hole around a sump
pump
An appraiser is inspecting Note the locations of the defective paint and make
a dwelling that was built in the appraisal subject to these areas being scraped
1975 for an FHA appraisal. and painted
The appraiser notes
defective paint surfaces
on two exterior
windowsills. What should
the appraiser do?
1) Require testing by a
professional to determine
if the defective paint is
lead-based
2) Note the locations of
the defective paint and
make the appraisal subject
to these areas being
scraped and painted
3) Require the windowsills
to be replaced with
all new wood and painted
with non-lead based
paint
4) Nothing; these are
exterior surfaces and are
considered to be harmless
to the property occupants
, Asbestos can be found in pressure treated wood
all of the following
products EXCEPT
1) insulation fore pipes
2) resilient floor tile
3) roof shingles
4) pressure treated wood
Areas that are inundated wetlands
by surface or groundwater
at a frequency and
duration sufficient to
support, and that under
normal conditions do
support a prevalence of
vegetation typically
adapted for life in
saturated soil conditions,
are
1) quarries
2) grayfields
3) brownfields
4) wetlands
The most common source petroleum
of brownfields
contamination is
1) petroleum
2) radon
3) formaldehyde
4) asbestos
