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Texas Pesticide Applicator General Study Guide Exam Questions And Answers 100% Correct(GRADED A+)
Question 1: If unsupervised, you must have a license to
legally work with restricted pesticides, but not to work with state-limited pesticides? T/F
CORRECT ANSWER : False
Question 2: T/F. To legally perform structure pest control,
you must have a license regardless of the kinds of pesticides you use.
CORRECT ANSWER : True
Question 3: Which is not an agency that shares
responsibility for pesticide applicator training, certification and licensing? Texas Department of Agriculture(TDA), Texas Structural Pest Control Service (SPCS), or Texas A&M Agrilife Research?
CORRECT ANSWER : Texas A&M Agrilife Research
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Question 4: Which license must be obtained by a person
who wants to perform pest control as an employee of a privately owned apartment building or hospital?
CORRECT ANSWER : A noncommercial license from
the SPCS.
Question 5: To work for hire, using restricted or state
limited pesticides on another person's land, you have:
CORRECT ANSWER : A commercial license from the
TDA
Question 6: T/F. All licensed commercial and
noncommercial applicators must be certified in each application category in which they practice?
CORRECT ANSWER : True
Question 7: Which of the following is not among the
TDA application categories? Right-of-way, Predatory animal, Wood preservation, Fumigation.
CORRECT ANSWER : Wood preservation
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Question 8: Which of the following is not among the
SPCS application categories? Termite, Seed treatment, Wood Preservation, Commodity fumigation.
CORRECT ANSWER : Seed treatment
Question 9: Which of the following state agencies is not
involved in pesticide regulation? TDA, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
CORRECT ANSWER : Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Service
Question 10: T/F. Under the Texas Pesticide Law,
pesticides used in this state must be registered with the TDA, even if they are already registered with the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency.
CORRECT ANSWER : True
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Question 11: -------is your responsibility to inform nearby
residents or adjacent landowners before you apply pesticides.
CORRECT ANSWER : Prior Notification
Question 12: T/F. In addition to state government, even
county commissioners courts may set rules on the use of certain pesticides.
CORRECT ANSWER : True
Question 13: T/F. Even with a commercial applicator
license, you must still obtain a spray permit before using regulated herbicides.
CORRECT ANSWER : True
Question 14: T/F. Special fertilizer in containers with
capacities of 50 pounds or less that are labeled for ornamental and turf use are exempt from classification as state-limited-use pesticides or regulated herbicides.