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InterNachi test- Compucram UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers The inspection of the electrical system should begin with which of the following locations on the property? - CORRECT ANSWER- Exterior... All parts of the home inspection start on the exterior. A professional ins...

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InterNachi test- Compucram UPDATED
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The inspection of the electrical system should begin with which of the following locations on
the property? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Exterior... All parts of the home inspection start on
the exterior.


A professional inspector delivers a home inspection report written in paragraph form based
on his observations and opinions of the condition of a subject property. This form of report is
known as a/an: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Narrative report... A narrative report is written in
paragraph form.


A hornet nest on the house need not be reported. True or False - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔FALSE: hornets may be a safety hazard, must be reported.



Photographs of the subject property: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Assist with explaining
certain property defects.


Even when circumstances will not allow operation of the HVAC units, inspectors will record
all model, serial number, and other pertinent information for the inspection report. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔TRUE


A home inspector is being sued because a minor code violation was found subsequent to the
inspection and had not been reported. Which of the following is true? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Home inspectors are not required to uncover code violations.



What is a "latent" defect? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A defect that is concealed or not
readily discoverable.


A home inspector's "product" is: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The written report is the home
inspector's product.

,You just opened a home inspection business and need a form for your home inspection
reports. You might begin with: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Start your business by searching
on the web.


The most frequent request for home inspection services is made by the parties offering to
purchase a home. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔TRUE


Who should prepare the pre-inspection agreement form? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Attorney


The Property Condition Disclosure form is completed by the: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Seller



Home inspectors need to inspect the roof penetrations: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔TRUE



Home inspectors should inspect the interior walls. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔TRUE


A single conductor or several conductors, with or without covering, that is used at the
answers-ground service entrance is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Service entrance
cable... This is also referred to as SE cable or wire


Home inspectors should inspect the electrical AFCI outlets: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔TRUE



Resistance to the flow of electricity is measured in: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Ohms


Wiring that travels from the main panel through the walls of the building to the outlets where
the current is used is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Branch circuit wiring


_______ is the amount of current or electricity flowing through the wire. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Amperage



Bare wires may be exposed in a panel box. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔FALSE

, The utility company is responsible for the maintenance of which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Transformer


Wiring should match the ampere rating of the circuit breaker or fuse. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔TRUE... An improperly matched wire could be a fire hazard.


Copper ground rods are commonly used as grounding electrodes. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔TRUE.... Galvanized metal may also be used in the rods.



Correcting radon contamination: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Should be conducted by a
radon mitigation contractor


Building material products that contain asbestos: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Can be
hazardous if they are damaged or deteriorated


There is little or no lead present in paint on homes built before 1978. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔FALSE... Lead paint was used on homes built before 1978.



Lead based paint: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Should only be removed by a qualified
abatement contractor.


Lead may be present in soil surrounding the property. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True, This
would mostly be caused by lead-based paint flaking off the exterior of the house.


Major radon entry routes include: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Cracks in the concrete floors
and walls... It also enters around pipes and through pump pits.


If a product containing asbestos is found in the home, is in good condition, and is in an area
where it is not likely to be disturbed, it should be: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Left in
place... Asbestos is only a hazard when it is disturbed. If the product is intact and in good
shape, there is little chance of poisoning.

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