Course 4 Practice Test

Question 1

A vertical pipe used to carry rainwater from a roof is called a:

Answer 1

Downspout

Question 2

During a site visit, the underwriter notices that the overall site drain is sloped towards the buidling. What can be used to direct the surface water away from the building’s foundation?

Answer 2

Swales

Question 3

The most common type of paving used in a parking area is:

Answer 3

Asphalt

Question 4

What are two types of individual HVAC systems found at HUD properties?

Answer 4

Split system and heat pump

Question 5

Water pressure to a dwelling unit can be impacted by which of the following?

Answer 5

Number of bends and elbows in the piping system

Question 6

In addition to age, type of elevator equipment, and the type of service contract, which of the following impacts elevator maintenance costs?

Answer 6

Height of the buildings

Question 7

What is NOT a HUD requirement for smoke detectors?

Answer 7

Detectors/alarms located outside on every covered balcony

Question 8

The overall purpose and intent of a site inspection is to:

Answer 8

Identify risks of the property that may reduce cash flow generated by the property

Question 9

Which market is a submarket of a larger metro area and is most impacted by the balance or imbalance of supply and demand?

Answer 9

Micro market

Question 10

When inspecting a dwelling unit, what should the assessor be looking for?

Answer 10

Water infiltration and mold