IAAO COURSE 600 MAPPING EXAM PREP
TEST BANK UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS 2026
◉ establishing a chain of title
Answer: Researching all prior owners of a piece of property is
known as __________________.
◉ easement in gross
Answer: An easement that ceases with the current owner is know as
an _______________________.
◉ mineral right
Answer: Ownership interest without ownership of the surface of the
land is know as ___________________.
◉ Joint tenancy
Answer: An estate owned by two or more persons in equal shares
created by a single transfer. Upon death of one surviving joint tenant
take entire property, not family heirs.
◉ Life estate
, Answer: An estate with most of the attributes of a fee simple except
that it terminates at the death of the life tenant or other named
person.
◉ A Tenancy by the Entirety
Answer: ______________ is a form of concurrent ownership held by a
husband and wife.
◉ Special warranty deed
Answer: A __________________________ is a type of deed where the
grantor guarantees clear title during their possession of the
property.
◉ taxation, eminent domain, police powers, escheat
Answer: The four public limitations to owning land are
______________________________________________.
◉ accretion
Answer: The process of gradual accumulation of material upon a
bank of a river is known as __________.
◉ node
Answer: A spatial data _________ represents the beginning and ending
points of a spatial data line.
TEST BANK UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS 2026
◉ establishing a chain of title
Answer: Researching all prior owners of a piece of property is
known as __________________.
◉ easement in gross
Answer: An easement that ceases with the current owner is know as
an _______________________.
◉ mineral right
Answer: Ownership interest without ownership of the surface of the
land is know as ___________________.
◉ Joint tenancy
Answer: An estate owned by two or more persons in equal shares
created by a single transfer. Upon death of one surviving joint tenant
take entire property, not family heirs.
◉ Life estate
, Answer: An estate with most of the attributes of a fee simple except
that it terminates at the death of the life tenant or other named
person.
◉ A Tenancy by the Entirety
Answer: ______________ is a form of concurrent ownership held by a
husband and wife.
◉ Special warranty deed
Answer: A __________________________ is a type of deed where the
grantor guarantees clear title during their possession of the
property.
◉ taxation, eminent domain, police powers, escheat
Answer: The four public limitations to owning land are
______________________________________________.
◉ accretion
Answer: The process of gradual accumulation of material upon a
bank of a river is known as __________.
◉ node
Answer: A spatial data _________ represents the beginning and ending
points of a spatial data line.
