CDA ACTUAL EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● When licensing arrives for inspection the Fire-exit information
should be:
A. in written form
B. kept in a file labeled "Emergency Procedures
C. in both written and pictorial form, posted near the exits
D. in pictorial form.
Answer: in both written and pictorial form, posted near the exits
●● Frequent hand washing is important because:
A. children need to keep hands clean
B. it keeps germs from spreading
C. it is a positive social skill
D. it is a law.
Answer: it keeps germs from spreading
●● You are planning a weekly menu; choose the most healthy snack for
young children:
A. saltine crackers and milk
,B. orange juice and carrot sticks
C. oatmeal cookie and milk
D. Apple slices, peanut butter, and milk.
Answer: Apple slices, peanut butter, and milk
●● You have just finished reading a story and want to extend the
vocabulary and conversation; An open-ended question has:
A. 1 right answer
B. no right or wrong answer
C. 2 answers
D. a commonly repeated answer.
Answer: no right or wrong answer
●● The amount of adult supervision that is need depends on:
A. the number of children in the group
B. the activity
C. the the developmental needs of children who are present
D. All of the above.
Answer: all of the above
●● Children should be provided with these items for washing their
hands:
A. cold water, bar soap, and paper towels
, B. hot water, liquid soap, and a cloth towel
C. warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
D. water and paper towels.
Answer: warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
●● Which type of personal item is the healthiest for children to share
during choice activities?
A. hats
B. combs
C. play jewelry
D. swimming suits.
Answer: C. play jewelry
●● An example of a positive nonverbal communication:
A. a smile
B. saying "Good Morning"
C. ignoring a child's actions
D. moving away from the child.
Answer: a smile
●● You join the children at mealtime, as a caregiver you should:
A. insist that children finish all food
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● When licensing arrives for inspection the Fire-exit information
should be:
A. in written form
B. kept in a file labeled "Emergency Procedures
C. in both written and pictorial form, posted near the exits
D. in pictorial form.
Answer: in both written and pictorial form, posted near the exits
●● Frequent hand washing is important because:
A. children need to keep hands clean
B. it keeps germs from spreading
C. it is a positive social skill
D. it is a law.
Answer: it keeps germs from spreading
●● You are planning a weekly menu; choose the most healthy snack for
young children:
A. saltine crackers and milk
,B. orange juice and carrot sticks
C. oatmeal cookie and milk
D. Apple slices, peanut butter, and milk.
Answer: Apple slices, peanut butter, and milk
●● You have just finished reading a story and want to extend the
vocabulary and conversation; An open-ended question has:
A. 1 right answer
B. no right or wrong answer
C. 2 answers
D. a commonly repeated answer.
Answer: no right or wrong answer
●● The amount of adult supervision that is need depends on:
A. the number of children in the group
B. the activity
C. the the developmental needs of children who are present
D. All of the above.
Answer: all of the above
●● Children should be provided with these items for washing their
hands:
A. cold water, bar soap, and paper towels
, B. hot water, liquid soap, and a cloth towel
C. warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
D. water and paper towels.
Answer: warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
●● Which type of personal item is the healthiest for children to share
during choice activities?
A. hats
B. combs
C. play jewelry
D. swimming suits.
Answer: C. play jewelry
●● An example of a positive nonverbal communication:
A. a smile
B. saying "Good Morning"
C. ignoring a child's actions
D. moving away from the child.
Answer: a smile
●● You join the children at mealtime, as a caregiver you should:
A. insist that children finish all food
