PA Pesticide Applicator Exam Core Info EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS
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PA Pesticide Applicator Exam – Core Manual
Practice
Question 1
Which federal agency registers pesticides and approves labels in the U.S.?
A. USDA
B. EPA
C. FDA
D. OSHA
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The EPA regulates pesticides under FIFRA, ensuring proper labeling and safe use.
Question 2
Which signal word indicates high toxicity on a pesticide label?
A. Caution
B. Warning
C. Danger
D. None
Correct Answer: C
Question 3
Which law requires certification for restricted-use pesticide applicators?
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A. Worker Protection Standard (WPS)
B. FIFRA
C. Clean Water Act
D. OSHA Act
Correct Answer: B
Question 4
Which type of pesticide exposure is most common for applicators?
A. Oral
B. Dermal
C. Inhalation
D. Eye contact
Correct Answer: B
Question 5
Which part of the label provides target pests, application sites, and rates?
A. Signal word
B. Precautionary statements
C. Directions for use
D. Storage instructions
Correct Answer: C
Question 6
Which signal word indicates the lowest acute toxicity?
A. Danger
B. Warning
C. Caution
D. Poison
Correct Answer: C
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Question 7
Which pesticide type is intended to control insects?
A. Herbicide
B. Fungicide
C. Rodenticide
D. Insecticide
Correct Answer: D
Question 8
Which pesticide type is intended to control weeds?
A. Herbicide
B. Fungicide
C. Rodenticide
D. Insecticide
Correct Answer: A
Question 9
Which pesticide type is intended to control fungal diseases?
A. Herbicide
B. Fungicide
C. Insecticide
D. Rodenticide
Correct Answer: B
Question 10
Which of the following is considered a restricted-use pesticide (RUP)?
A. Household insecticide
B. Highly toxic herbicide for certified applicators
C. Over-the-counter rodenticide
D. Fertilizer
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Correct Answer: B
Question 11
Which document is legally enforceable for pesticide use?
A. SDS (Safety Data Sheet)
B. Product label
C. Equipment manual
D. Marketing brochure
Correct Answer: B
Question 12
Which personal protective equipment (PPE) protects hands from chemical exposure?
A. Gloves
B. Goggles
C. Respirator
D. Boots
Correct Answer: A
Question 13
Which PPE protects the eyes from splash hazards?
A. Gloves
B. Goggles or face shield
C. Respirator
D. Boots
Correct Answer: B
Question 14
Which PPE protects respiratory system from inhaled pesticides?