Practice Exam EDPNA - course
To be disability insured for Title II Disability benefits an individual must,
a. Be a citizen who is a legal residence of the US.
b. Have worked 5 out of the last 10 years and paid into the system.
c. Be over the age of 18 and no longer a dependent.
d. Have a disability that has lasted for a year or longer or will end in death.
e. All of the above
b. Have worked 5 out of the last 10 years and paid into the system.
At the fourth step of the sequential evaluation process, if a claimant has the
residual functional capacity to perform his/her past relevant work, then,
a. The adjudicator continues to step 5 of the sequential evaluation process and
evaluates other work.
b. A finding of not disabled is made, and the analysis stops here.
c. Additional information must be obtained to provide a complete evaluation of
claimant's abilities.
d. A vocational expert is consulted to provide further evaluation of the claim
before a decision is rendered.
b. A finding of not disabled is made, and the analysis stops here.
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A new client contacts you on 5/16/21 about assisting him in filing an appeal. His
initial denial notice is date‐stamped 3/1/21, but he indicates that he did not
receive the notice until 4/4/21. He kept the envelope in which the notice was
mailed, and the postage date was 3/31/21. You:
a. advise him that, unfortunately, he must start over, as the appeal must be filed
within 60 days of the date of the notice
b. advise him that he can file an appeal, but he must include a statement
requesting good cause for late filing, as the appeal is outside the 60‐day time
frame following the date of the notice
c. assist him in filing an immediate appeal, requesting that the appeal be
considered timely filed since he can prove he did not receive the notice within
five days of its date‐stamp.
d. tell him he must file the appeal in person at his local Social Security office, as
that is the only way to ensure that the appeal will be accepted as timely filed.
c. assist him in filing an immediate appeal, requesting that the appeal be
considered timely filed since he can prove he did not receive the notice within
five days of its date‐stamp.
4. An individual is applying for Title II Disability benefits with a 1/1/2013 onset
date, who earned 4 quarters of coverage each year in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
and 2012, would have the following date last insured for benefits,
a. December 31, 2017
b. September 30, 2015
c. December 31, 2016
d. September 30, 2014
a. December 31, 2017
, 5 full consecutive months will be served as a waiting period on Title II claims
during which time you were disabled. Once you have served a 5‐month waiting
period on a claim, no 5 month waiting period is required on a subsequent allowed
claim as long as that subsequent claim is filed within how many years of the
month you again became disabled?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
c. 5
The following information is used in determining the claimant's alleged onset of
disability for the purposes of their disability claim,
a. The date they last worked due to their medical condition.
b. The date their disability prevented them from earning SGA.
c. The date their medical records reflect a severe impairment which interferes
with their ability to earn SGA.
d. The date which begins a 30‐day break from earning above SGA after which
claimant either had UWA(s) or earnings below SGA.
e. All of the above
e. All the above
A homeless 30‐year‐old claimant moves in with his mother and then files an
application for SSI disability benefits. His mother, who receives a $4,000.00 per
month pension, is allowing him to live with her for free, and paying for his food.
The claimant will:
a. have his benefit reduced by one‐third, as he receives in‐kind support.
b. be ineligible for benefits, as his mother's income will be deemed to him.
c. have his benefit reduced by one‐third for in‐kind support, plus an additional
reduction as a percentage of his mother's unearned income, deemed to him.
d. none of the above.
a. have his benefit reduced by one‐third, as he receives in‐kind support.
To be disability insured for Title II Disability benefits an individual must,
a. Be a citizen who is a legal residence of the US.
b. Have worked 5 out of the last 10 years and paid into the system.
c. Be over the age of 18 and no longer a dependent.
d. Have a disability that has lasted for a year or longer or will end in death.
e. All of the above
b. Have worked 5 out of the last 10 years and paid into the system.
At the fourth step of the sequential evaluation process, if a claimant has the
residual functional capacity to perform his/her past relevant work, then,
a. The adjudicator continues to step 5 of the sequential evaluation process and
evaluates other work.
b. A finding of not disabled is made, and the analysis stops here.
c. Additional information must be obtained to provide a complete evaluation of
claimant's abilities.
d. A vocational expert is consulted to provide further evaluation of the claim
before a decision is rendered.
b. A finding of not disabled is made, and the analysis stops here.
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A new client contacts you on 5/16/21 about assisting him in filing an appeal. His
initial denial notice is date‐stamped 3/1/21, but he indicates that he did not
receive the notice until 4/4/21. He kept the envelope in which the notice was
mailed, and the postage date was 3/31/21. You:
a. advise him that, unfortunately, he must start over, as the appeal must be filed
within 60 days of the date of the notice
b. advise him that he can file an appeal, but he must include a statement
requesting good cause for late filing, as the appeal is outside the 60‐day time
frame following the date of the notice
c. assist him in filing an immediate appeal, requesting that the appeal be
considered timely filed since he can prove he did not receive the notice within
five days of its date‐stamp.
d. tell him he must file the appeal in person at his local Social Security office, as
that is the only way to ensure that the appeal will be accepted as timely filed.
c. assist him in filing an immediate appeal, requesting that the appeal be
considered timely filed since he can prove he did not receive the notice within
five days of its date‐stamp.
4. An individual is applying for Title II Disability benefits with a 1/1/2013 onset
date, who earned 4 quarters of coverage each year in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
and 2012, would have the following date last insured for benefits,
a. December 31, 2017
b. September 30, 2015
c. December 31, 2016
d. September 30, 2014
a. December 31, 2017
, 5 full consecutive months will be served as a waiting period on Title II claims
during which time you were disabled. Once you have served a 5‐month waiting
period on a claim, no 5 month waiting period is required on a subsequent allowed
claim as long as that subsequent claim is filed within how many years of the
month you again became disabled?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
c. 5
The following information is used in determining the claimant's alleged onset of
disability for the purposes of their disability claim,
a. The date they last worked due to their medical condition.
b. The date their disability prevented them from earning SGA.
c. The date their medical records reflect a severe impairment which interferes
with their ability to earn SGA.
d. The date which begins a 30‐day break from earning above SGA after which
claimant either had UWA(s) or earnings below SGA.
e. All of the above
e. All the above
A homeless 30‐year‐old claimant moves in with his mother and then files an
application for SSI disability benefits. His mother, who receives a $4,000.00 per
month pension, is allowing him to live with her for free, and paying for his food.
The claimant will:
a. have his benefit reduced by one‐third, as he receives in‐kind support.
b. be ineligible for benefits, as his mother's income will be deemed to him.
c. have his benefit reduced by one‐third for in‐kind support, plus an additional
reduction as a percentage of his mother's unearned income, deemed to him.
d. none of the above.
a. have his benefit reduced by one‐third, as he receives in‐kind support.
