Easements &
Encroachments
Practice Exam 2026-
VERSION WITH
QUALITY QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT WITH
RATIONALES.
,1. An easement is best defined as:
A. Ownership of land
B. A possessory interest
C. A non-possessory right to use
another’s land
D. A lease agreement
Answer: BOLD: C
Rationale: An easement grants use rights
without transferring ownership or
possession.
2. The land benefiting from an easement
is called:
A. Servient estate
B. Dominant estate
C. Leasehold estate
,D. Fee simple estate
Answer: BOLD: B
Rationale: The dominant estate benefits
from the easement.
3. The land burdened by an easement is
known as:
A. Dominant estate
B. Fee simple estate
C. Servient estate
D. Easement estate
Answer: BOLD: C
Rationale: The servient estate carries the
burden of the easement.
, 4. An easement attached to land and
transferred with it is:
A. Easement in gross
B. Appurtenant easement
C. License
D. Profit
Answer: BOLD: B
Rationale: Appurtenant easements run
with the land.
5. An easement that benefits a person
rather than land is:
A. Appurtenant
B. License
C. Easement in gross
D. Lease
Encroachments
Practice Exam 2026-
VERSION WITH
QUALITY QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT WITH
RATIONALES.
,1. An easement is best defined as:
A. Ownership of land
B. A possessory interest
C. A non-possessory right to use
another’s land
D. A lease agreement
Answer: BOLD: C
Rationale: An easement grants use rights
without transferring ownership or
possession.
2. The land benefiting from an easement
is called:
A. Servient estate
B. Dominant estate
C. Leasehold estate
,D. Fee simple estate
Answer: BOLD: B
Rationale: The dominant estate benefits
from the easement.
3. The land burdened by an easement is
known as:
A. Dominant estate
B. Fee simple estate
C. Servient estate
D. Easement estate
Answer: BOLD: C
Rationale: The servient estate carries the
burden of the easement.
, 4. An easement attached to land and
transferred with it is:
A. Easement in gross
B. Appurtenant easement
C. License
D. Profit
Answer: BOLD: B
Rationale: Appurtenant easements run
with the land.
5. An easement that benefits a person
rather than land is:
A. Appurtenant
B. License
C. Easement in gross
D. Lease
