Lead Inspector Study Guide Questions
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
· The role of a Risk Assessor is to determine and report -
Correct Answers ✅-Type of LBP hazards
-Severity of LBP hazards
-Location of LBP hazards
· Soil Sampling is not necessary if? - Correct Answers ✅No
bare soil exists on the property
· A Risk Assessment includes? - Correct Answers
✅Occupant Questionnaire
· Floor plans for Risk Assessment identify rooms and room
equivalents by? - Correct Answers ✅o Room number and
room function
· In Multi-family housing, when no information is available on
the building's history maintenance, or management
practices; and not all units can be accessed, which sampling
selection method should be used? - Correct Answers ✅o
Worse-Case Sampling
· The Clearance examination involves? - Correct Answers
✅o A written history of the property
,Lead Inspector Study Guide Questions
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
· Interim controls do not include - Correct Answers ✅o
Covering such a surface with a coating or other treatment,
· For the purpose of a Risk Assessment the term similar
dwellings describe dwelling that - Correct Answers ✅o
Were built at the same time, are of similar construction, have
a common painting, maintenance and management history
· For a Risk Assessment the visual examination categorizes
the paint condition on surfaces as - Correct Answers ✅o
Intact, Deteriorated
· In Michigan, an EBL environmental investigation can only be
performed by? - Correct Answers ✅o A certified lead
inspector/risk assessor that has received the MI elevated
blood lead (EBL) endorsement
· Preliminary data collection (resident questionnaire) will help
a Risk Assessor? - Correct Answers ✅o Prioritize areas of
concern and develop a sampling scheme
· Worse Case sampling selection requires that the risk
assessor has? - Correct Answers ✅o Access to all units
, Lead Inspector Study Guide Questions
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
· Soil-lead hazards may be abated by what method? -
Correct Answers ✅o Replacement
· According to the EPA, which of the following is not an
acceptable method for identifying lead-based paint? -
Correct Answers ✅o Chemical test kits
· Soil samples should not be taken from which of the
following? - Correct Answers ✅o Grassy areas where
children play
· The process of determining that painted surfaces are lead
safe in dwellings where lead based paint remains after a lead
abatement project is called? - Correct Answers ✅o Re-
Evaluation
· A Risk Assessment report contains all the following: -
Correct Answers ✅o Clearance wipe sample results
· In Michigan, during a risk assessment the number of rooms
(if available) that dust wipe sample are taken in is? - Correct
Answers ✅o 6
· If the results of any dust wipe sample taken during a Lead
Hazard Screen are above the allowable (screen) standards,
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
· The role of a Risk Assessor is to determine and report -
Correct Answers ✅-Type of LBP hazards
-Severity of LBP hazards
-Location of LBP hazards
· Soil Sampling is not necessary if? - Correct Answers ✅No
bare soil exists on the property
· A Risk Assessment includes? - Correct Answers
✅Occupant Questionnaire
· Floor plans for Risk Assessment identify rooms and room
equivalents by? - Correct Answers ✅o Room number and
room function
· In Multi-family housing, when no information is available on
the building's history maintenance, or management
practices; and not all units can be accessed, which sampling
selection method should be used? - Correct Answers ✅o
Worse-Case Sampling
· The Clearance examination involves? - Correct Answers
✅o A written history of the property
,Lead Inspector Study Guide Questions
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
· Interim controls do not include - Correct Answers ✅o
Covering such a surface with a coating or other treatment,
· For the purpose of a Risk Assessment the term similar
dwellings describe dwelling that - Correct Answers ✅o
Were built at the same time, are of similar construction, have
a common painting, maintenance and management history
· For a Risk Assessment the visual examination categorizes
the paint condition on surfaces as - Correct Answers ✅o
Intact, Deteriorated
· In Michigan, an EBL environmental investigation can only be
performed by? - Correct Answers ✅o A certified lead
inspector/risk assessor that has received the MI elevated
blood lead (EBL) endorsement
· Preliminary data collection (resident questionnaire) will help
a Risk Assessor? - Correct Answers ✅o Prioritize areas of
concern and develop a sampling scheme
· Worse Case sampling selection requires that the risk
assessor has? - Correct Answers ✅o Access to all units
, Lead Inspector Study Guide Questions
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
· Soil-lead hazards may be abated by what method? -
Correct Answers ✅o Replacement
· According to the EPA, which of the following is not an
acceptable method for identifying lead-based paint? -
Correct Answers ✅o Chemical test kits
· Soil samples should not be taken from which of the
following? - Correct Answers ✅o Grassy areas where
children play
· The process of determining that painted surfaces are lead
safe in dwellings where lead based paint remains after a lead
abatement project is called? - Correct Answers ✅o Re-
Evaluation
· A Risk Assessment report contains all the following: -
Correct Answers ✅o Clearance wipe sample results
· In Michigan, during a risk assessment the number of rooms
(if available) that dust wipe sample are taken in is? - Correct
Answers ✅o 6
· If the results of any dust wipe sample taken during a Lead
Hazard Screen are above the allowable (screen) standards,
