GEORGIA PESTICIDE APPLICATORS EXAM (CORE) – PRACTICE EXAM WITH REAL TEST

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GEORGIA PESTICIDE APPLICATORS EXAM
(CORE) – PRACTICE EXAM WITH REAL TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS




SECTION 1: Laws, Regulations & Responsibilities (Q1–Q15)
Q1. Who regulates pesticide use in Georgia?
A. EPA only
B. USDA
C. Georgia Department of Agriculture
D. OSHA
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The GDA enforces pesticide laws at the state level.

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Q2. Applying a pesticide inconsistent with its label is:
A. Allowed with experience
B. Allowed with permission
C. A violation of law
D. Recommended
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The label is the law.


Q3. Restricted Use Pesticides (RUPs) may be applied only by:
A. Homeowners
B. Any worker
C. Certified applicators or supervised persons
D. Retailers
Correct Answer: C


Q4. Records for RUP applications must be kept for at least:
A. 6 months
B. 1 year
C. 2 years
D. 5 years
Correct Answer: C

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Q5. The primary purpose of pesticide laws is to protect:
A. Crops
B. Applicators only
C. Public health and environment
D. Manufacturers
Correct Answer: C


Q6. Which agency registers pesticides at the federal level?
A. GDA
B. EPA
C. FDA
D. OSHA
Correct Answer: B
Q6. Which agency registers pesticides at the federal level?
A. GDA
B. EPA
C. FDA
D. OSHA
Correct Answer: B

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Q7. Private applicators primarily apply pesticides to:
A. Public land
B. Schools
C. Their own agricultural operations
D. Commercial buildings
Correct Answer: C


Q8. Commercial applicators must be certified to apply
pesticides:
A. On their own land only
B. For hire
C. Only indoors
D. Only non-restricted products
Correct Answer: B


Q9. Which document must be available at the application site?
A. Invoice
B. Label
C. License card only
D. Insurance form
Correct Answer: B