FREE PSA Grading Scale and Criteria Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in card grading?

Accepted Answer

Autograph style

Answer

Centering

Answer

Corners

Answer

Surface condition

Question 2

What is the highest grade a card can receive on the PSA grading scale?

Accepted Answer

PSA 10

Answer

PSA 9

Answer

PSA 8

Answer

PSA 11

Question 3

On a Beckett Grading Services (BGS) card, which subgrade does NOT exist?

Accepted Answer

Colors

Answer

Centering

Answer

Surface

Answer

Corners

Question 4

What centering requirement is necessary for a card to receive a PSA 10?

Accepted Answer

55/45 front, 60/40 back

Answer

70/30 front, 80/20 back

Answer

50/50 front and back

Answer

60/40 front, 75/25 back

Question 5

Which term describes tiny, typically unnoticeable, flaws or specks on a card's surface?

Accepted Answer

Print defects

Answer

Chipping

Answer

Edge wear

Answer

Centering issues