LEED Ga Practice Exam Questions And Answers

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. Have you been preparing for the LEED Ga exam? You can take this LEED Ga practice exam and check your knowledge on the same. After doing a lot of hard work in studying and gathering general knowledge about green building practices, it is time to see how much you have learned. We have a set of questions that will help you practice and learn more about LEED GREEN. All the best for your perfect score in this exam! You can share the quiz with other aspirants also.

Questions and Answers

1.

What rules should be used when selecting a LEED rating system when more than one system may apply? (Choose 2)
- A.
  
  25/75
- B.
  
  40/60
- C.
  
  75/25
- D.
  
  Use the rating system that is most applicable.
2.

To verify the compliance of credit or prerequisite, a qualified member of the project team submits this:
- A.
  
  Letter of attestation
- B.
  
  LEED Scorecard
- C.
  
  CIR
- D.
  
  Credit Forms
3.

This source consumes the largest amount of energy in buildings:
- A.
  
  Space Heating
- B.
  
  Office Equipment
- C.
  
  Water Heating
- D.
  
  Lighting
4.

Legal protection of the ozone layer in the U.S. is provided by this:
- A.
  
  US DOE
- B.
  
  Montreal Protocol
- C.
  
  Kyoto Protocol
- D.
  
  ASHRAE Standards
5.

2009 LEED rating systems, except LEED for Homes and LEED-ND, have what three structures? (Choose 3)
- A.
  
  Credits
- B.
  
  Charrettes
- C.
  
  CIRs
- D.
  
  Minimum Program Requirements
- E.
  
  Prerequisites
6.

What flush rate is the baseline water consumption for water closets is established by The Energy Policy Act?
- A.
  
  1.0 gallons per flush
- B.
  
  0.6 gallons per flush
- C.
  
  1.6 gallons per flush
- D.
  
  1.6 gallons per minute
7.

The Triple Bottom Line calculate the human and environmental effects associated with which of these:
- A.
  
  Federal, state, and local codes
- B.
  
  Social, economics, and environment
- C.
  
  Energy, water, and air
- D.
  
  Global warming, ozone depletion, and carbon emissions
8.

Construction and demolition debris cannot include 2 of these items: (Choose 2)
- A.
  
  Rock
- B.
  
  Wood
- C.
  
  Soil
- D.
  
  Concrete
9.

To qualify as a regional material, within what distance must a material be extracted, harvested or recovered, and manufactured?
- A.
  
  250 miles
- B.
  
  100 miles
- C.
  
  500 miles
- D.
  
  1000 miles
10.

Tenant improvement projects would be best suited for this 2009 LEED Rating System:
- A.
  
  LEED for Core & Shell
- B.
  
  LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance
- C.
  
  LEED for Commercial Interiors
- D.
  
  LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations
11.

For Storage and Collection of Recyclables, a building recycling program must include these items: (Choose 3)
- A.
  
  Plastic
- B.
  
  Brick
- C.
  
  Cardboard
- D.
  
  Metal
- E.
  
  Hazardous materials
12.

What are the major responsibilities of the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) are? (Choose 2)
- A.
  
  Developing LEED Green Building Rating Systems.
- B.
  
  Providing third-party LEED professional credentialing.
- C.
  
  Providing and developing LEED-based education and research projects.
- D.
  
  Providing third-party LEED project certification.
13.

In LEED 2009, the Regional Priority credits were introduced ad are made available to the project for which of the following:
- A.
  
  Achieving the maximum threshold level of the credit
- B.
  
  The zip code of the location of the project
- C.
  
  To ensure all environmental concerns related to energy usage for the project location are achieved.
- D.
  
  Determining the local environmental issues are achieved as identified by the project team
14.

The LEED project boundary is defined as:
- A.
  
  The same as the site boundary
- B.
  
  The portion of the site encompassing the building and hardscape areas only.
- C.
  
  The boundary description is submitted for certification.
- D.
  
  The same as the attendance boundary
15.

The 2009 LEED Rating System vest suited for an office complex where the owner will occupy 60% of the building would be:
- A.
  
  LEED for Core & Shell
- B.
  
  LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance
- C.
  
  LEED for Commercial Interiors
- D.
  
  LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations
16.

The minimum FTE requirement per Minimum Program Requirements (MPRs) for LEED Certification is:
- A.
  
  25 FTE
- B.
  
  1 FTE
- C.
  
  10 FTE
- D.
  
  1 FTE per 100 square feet
17.

Which is the popular program for comparing the energy performance of multiple buildings?
- A.
  
  ENERGY STAR
- B.
  
  EPAct 1992
- C.
  
  ASHRAE 90.1-2007
- D.
  
  ASHRAE 90.1-2004
18.

What is different about the Innovative Performance requirement for the Innovation in Design credit?
- A.
  
  It is not applicable to any existing or similar strategies in the LEED rating system.
- B.
  
  It is available to achieve the next incremental threshold of the credit.
- C.
  
  It is available only for prerequisites.
- D.
  
  It is available for existing or similar credit strategies.
19.

The major consideration while developing a sustainable project budget:
- A.
  
  Final contractor bids
- B.
  
  Life Cycle Costs
- C.
  
  Construction hard costs only.
- D.
  
  Triple Bottom Line
20.

The EPAct 1992 water standard excludes which of the following types of fixtures and equipment?
- A.
  
  Bidets
- B.
  
  Dishwashers
- C.
  
  Lavatory faucets
- D.
  
  Water closets