Commercial Carpet Maintenance Technician
Full Exam Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Multiple Choice
What is the primary purpose of regular maintenance for
commercial carpets?
- A) Improving color vibrancy
- B) Increasing the lifespan of the carpet
- C) Eliminating all stains immediately
- D) Reducing the need for professional cleaning
ANS : B
Rationale : Regular maintenance reduces wear and tear,
ensuring the carpet lasts longer and maintains its functionality.
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________ is the process of using daily vacuuming to remove
loose soil before it penetrates into the carpet fibers.
ANS : Preventive maintenance
Rationale : Preventive maintenance includes daily vacuuming
as a key practice to limit soil accumulation.
3. True/False
Proper commercial carpet maintenance can reduce indoor air
pollutants.
ANS : True
Rationale : Well-maintained carpets trap dust and allergens
until they are removed during cleaning, improving indoor air
quality.
4. Multiple Response
Which are components of a commercial carpet maintenance
program?
- A) Spot cleaning
- B) Interim cleaning
- C) Deep extraction cleaning
- D) Fabric stretching
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, ANS : A, B, C
Rationale : Spot, interim, and deep extraction cleaning are
essential, while fabric stretching is unrelated to carpet
maintenance.
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Soiling, Staining, and Spot Removal
5. Multiple Choice
What is the key to effectively removing stains from commercial
carpets?
- A) Waiting until the stain dries
- B) Using an appropriate spotting agent based on the stain type
- C) Applying water and scrubbing vigorously
- D) Replacing the stained section immediately
ANS : B
Rationale : Identifying the stain type ensures the correct
cleaning agent is used, increasing the chance of successful
removal.
6. Fill-in-the-Blank
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Full Exam Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Multiple Choice
What is the primary purpose of regular maintenance for
commercial carpets?
- A) Improving color vibrancy
- B) Increasing the lifespan of the carpet
- C) Eliminating all stains immediately
- D) Reducing the need for professional cleaning
ANS : B
Rationale : Regular maintenance reduces wear and tear,
ensuring the carpet lasts longer and maintains its functionality.
©2025
, 2. Fill-in-the-Blank
________ is the process of using daily vacuuming to remove
loose soil before it penetrates into the carpet fibers.
ANS : Preventive maintenance
Rationale : Preventive maintenance includes daily vacuuming
as a key practice to limit soil accumulation.
3. True/False
Proper commercial carpet maintenance can reduce indoor air
pollutants.
ANS : True
Rationale : Well-maintained carpets trap dust and allergens
until they are removed during cleaning, improving indoor air
quality.
4. Multiple Response
Which are components of a commercial carpet maintenance
program?
- A) Spot cleaning
- B) Interim cleaning
- C) Deep extraction cleaning
- D) Fabric stretching
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, ANS : A, B, C
Rationale : Spot, interim, and deep extraction cleaning are
essential, while fabric stretching is unrelated to carpet
maintenance.
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Soiling, Staining, and Spot Removal
5. Multiple Choice
What is the key to effectively removing stains from commercial
carpets?
- A) Waiting until the stain dries
- B) Using an appropriate spotting agent based on the stain type
- C) Applying water and scrubbing vigorously
- D) Replacing the stained section immediately
ANS : B
Rationale : Identifying the stain type ensures the correct
cleaning agent is used, increasing the chance of successful
removal.
6. Fill-in-the-Blank
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