Branch 2 Practice Test (Latest 2026/2027
Update) 130 Questions and Answers
1 A registered company changes the address of its principal office. Within how
many days must the registrar be notified?
• A) 10 days
• B) 30 days
• C) 60 days
• D) 90 days
• Correct Answer: B) 30 days
2. What is the minimum legal age to apply for a Branch 2 Field Representative
license?
• A) 16 years old
• B) 18 years old
• C) 21 years old
• D) 25 years old
• Correct Answer: B) 18 years old
3. A Branch 2 Field Representative license is valid for how many years?
• A) 1 year
• B) 2 years
• C) 3 years
• D) 5 years
• Correct Answer: B) 2 years
4. How many total continuing education (CE) hours are required to renew a
Branch 2 Field Representative license?
• A) 4 hours
, • B) 8 hours
• C) 16 hours
• D) 20 hours
• Correct Answer: B) 8 hours
5. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for obtaining a Branch 2 Field
Representative license?
• A) Be at least 18 years of age
• B) Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• C) Pass a written examination
• D) Complete an approved apprenticeship program
• Correct Answer: D) Complete an approved apprenticeship program
6. A Branch 2 Field Representative may perform inspections and write reports,
but they must work under the direct supervision of a(n):
• A) Registered Branch 2 Operator
• B) Certified applicator
• C) Licensed pest control dealer
• D) Qualified applicator
• Correct Answer: A) Registered Branch 2 Operator
7. The primary purpose of the Branch 2 Field Representative Examination is to
assess the candidate's ability to apply knowledge of:
• A) Business management skills for pest control companies
• B) Pesticide equipment, mixing, application, and label directions
• C) General knowledge of all pesticides used in California
• D) Agricultural pest control methods
• Correct Answer: B) Pesticide equipment, mixing, application, and label
directions
, 8. If a Branch 2 Field Representative is convicted of a crime related to their
duties, within how many days must the licensee report the conviction to the
SPCB?
• A) 10 days
• B) 30 days
• C) 60 days
• D) 90 days
• Correct Answer: A) 10 days
9. A company must display its license number on all of the following EXCEPT:
• A) Business cards
• B) Advertisements
• C) Vehicles used for pest control
• D) Employee uniforms
• Correct Answer: D) Employee uniforms
10. Who primarily oversees the use of pesticides for structural pest control in
California?
• A) DPR (Department of Pesticide Regulation) only
• B) SPCB (Structural Pest Control Board) only
• C) Both DPR and SPCB
• D) EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) only
• Correct Answer: C) Both DPR and SPCB
11. Under California law, which of the following best describes a "field
representative"?
• A) Any individual who applies pesticides for a registered company
• B) Any individual licensed to secure work, identify infestations, make
inspections, and submit bids on behalf of a registered company
Update) 130 Questions and Answers
1 A registered company changes the address of its principal office. Within how
many days must the registrar be notified?
• A) 10 days
• B) 30 days
• C) 60 days
• D) 90 days
• Correct Answer: B) 30 days
2. What is the minimum legal age to apply for a Branch 2 Field Representative
license?
• A) 16 years old
• B) 18 years old
• C) 21 years old
• D) 25 years old
• Correct Answer: B) 18 years old
3. A Branch 2 Field Representative license is valid for how many years?
• A) 1 year
• B) 2 years
• C) 3 years
• D) 5 years
• Correct Answer: B) 2 years
4. How many total continuing education (CE) hours are required to renew a
Branch 2 Field Representative license?
• A) 4 hours
, • B) 8 hours
• C) 16 hours
• D) 20 hours
• Correct Answer: B) 8 hours
5. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for obtaining a Branch 2 Field
Representative license?
• A) Be at least 18 years of age
• B) Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• C) Pass a written examination
• D) Complete an approved apprenticeship program
• Correct Answer: D) Complete an approved apprenticeship program
6. A Branch 2 Field Representative may perform inspections and write reports,
but they must work under the direct supervision of a(n):
• A) Registered Branch 2 Operator
• B) Certified applicator
• C) Licensed pest control dealer
• D) Qualified applicator
• Correct Answer: A) Registered Branch 2 Operator
7. The primary purpose of the Branch 2 Field Representative Examination is to
assess the candidate's ability to apply knowledge of:
• A) Business management skills for pest control companies
• B) Pesticide equipment, mixing, application, and label directions
• C) General knowledge of all pesticides used in California
• D) Agricultural pest control methods
• Correct Answer: B) Pesticide equipment, mixing, application, and label
directions
, 8. If a Branch 2 Field Representative is convicted of a crime related to their
duties, within how many days must the licensee report the conviction to the
SPCB?
• A) 10 days
• B) 30 days
• C) 60 days
• D) 90 days
• Correct Answer: A) 10 days
9. A company must display its license number on all of the following EXCEPT:
• A) Business cards
• B) Advertisements
• C) Vehicles used for pest control
• D) Employee uniforms
• Correct Answer: D) Employee uniforms
10. Who primarily oversees the use of pesticides for structural pest control in
California?
• A) DPR (Department of Pesticide Regulation) only
• B) SPCB (Structural Pest Control Board) only
• C) Both DPR and SPCB
• D) EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) only
• Correct Answer: C) Both DPR and SPCB
11. Under California law, which of the following best describes a "field
representative"?
• A) Any individual who applies pesticides for a registered company
• B) Any individual licensed to secure work, identify infestations, make
inspections, and submit bids on behalf of a registered company
