Questions Of The Week March 12

Welcome To Questions of The Week!

A member of the Awards Committee will post questions, at a random day/time.

Members may make one post per question thread to answer the questions, and the member’s winning entry must have all parts of the questions answered completely in that one post.

No editing is allowed and INELIGIBLE members will be disqualified .

First correct answers (as judged by the Awards Committee or Poster of the Questions) wins.

Request your choice by emailing fastreply@nachi.org and submit your Mailing address for shipping.

Choose your prize from the following list!:

** $50.00 gift certificate from Inspector Outlet

** Case of books "Now That You’ve Had A Home Inspection"

** Seventeen Custom Branded Videos value $50.00 ~ your choice!

https://certifiedmasterinspector.org/video-contest 1

GOOD LUCK!

  1. A roof that has a problem with ponding generally still has water on it at least ____ hours after it has rained
    a) 12
    b) 24
    c) 48
    d) 8

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2) An electrical receptacle’s polarity will be reversed when
a) the black and white wires are reversed at the outlet
b) the grounding is incorrect
c) the positive and negative wires are reversed in the service panel
d) the earth finally stands still
e) alternating current reverses naturally

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3) The one fixture in a house that should have an isolating valve is the
a) basin
b) bidet
c) shower stall
d) toilet
e) tub
f) b & d

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4) Our genes can be found in what bread at a count of over 60 percent?

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5) The _______ is a safety issue
a) distribution panel having a larger rating than the service entrance wires
b) main fuses having a higher rating than the service entrance wire
c) main fuses having a lower rating than the service entrance wire
d) service panel having a higher rating than the service entrance wire
e) service panel having the same rating than the service entrance wire

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Please answer this one only if you answer all the others.
First one to get all correct will receive an additional BIB BIG DUMB secret prize compliments of the Award Committee

WHO sang this on WHAT song?
You can say anything you like

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Thank you for doing these, Marc! We appreciate them. :+1:

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1 - c
2 - a
3 - d
4 - Chinese Spring
5 - b
Alice Blue - oneinamilliongirl

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C
A
F
Wheat ??
B
no clue----I only know lyrics when the song is playing

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  1. C
  2. A
  3. F
  4. Wheat
  5. B

She’s a Beauty by The Tubes

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Great questions, Marc :slight_smile:

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WTG Marc, :+1:

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Marc, Great questions here. Still researching the items. Looking very close for the gotchya question.

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Thanks for doing these, Marc! We appreciate it.

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  1. c) 48
  2. a) the black and white wires are reversed at the outlet.
  3. d) toilet
  4. Wheat
  5. b) main fuses having a higher rating than the service entrance wire

“She’s A Beauty” by The Tubes

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Loos like this time it’s #4

:cowboy_hat_face:

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assumed as much, got a good one here.

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Maybe we get to guess again, if Jim don’t get it? :thinking:

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OK - Jim is in control!

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Now the pressure is on, down to 3 possibilities. Wait for it, wait for it.

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  1. C
  2. A
  3. F
  4. Banana
  5. B

She’s a Beauty by The Tubes

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We are waiting in suspense. :grinning:

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1= C
2=A
3=F
4= Banana bread
5=B
6= Tristan Prettyman…I guess!

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  1. c
  2. a
  3. f
  4. Irish Soda bread
  5. b
    The tubes, She’s a beauty
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