NYC Food Handlers Practice (New 2026/
2027 Update) Questions & Answers {Grade
A} 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
To prevent backflow at the hose attachment of an equipment sink, which of the
following must be installed? - Correct answer Hose-bib vacuum breaker
Which of the following cannot be applied in a restaurant by the supervisor of food
operations? - Correct answer Chemical insecticides and rodenticides
An example of a SUBMERGED INLET is: - Correct answer A hose with one end
connected to a faucet and the other end underwater
Which of the following will be useful in eliminating insects from an establishment? -
Correct answer Food that has been exposed to rodents must be thoroughly cleaned
Which of the following statements is false? - Correct answer All of the above
,When food is unavailable to mice that have infested a restaurant, they will ... - Correct
answer Die or move away
In order to "build out" rodents which of the following should be implemented? - Correct
answer A and B
Toxic chemicals used for the destruction of pests must be applied only by: - Correct
answer Licensed pest control operator
Which of the following regarding rodents is true? - Correct answer The sighting of rats
during the day is an indication of severe infestation
Which of the following is a sign of rodents or rodent infestation? - Correct answer All
of the above
Which of the following is not useful in eliminating insect breeding places? - Correct
answer Fly strips
,Mice are known to enter buildings through openings that are as small as: - Correct
answer A quarter of an inch
In insect control, which measures are useful in "building them out"? - Correct answer
By installing screens on doors and windows
Fresh rat droppings in a food establishment ... - Correct answer Is a critical violation
Which of the following is not a sign of rodent infestation? - Correct answer Decaying
vegetables
HACCP is an acronym that stands for: - Correct answer Hazards Analysis Critical
Control Point
Which of the hazards is HACCP mostly concerned with? - Correct answer Biological
, If potentially hazardous foods are left in the Temperature Danger Zone for more than
two hours, the following corrective action should be taken: - Correct answer Food
should be discarded
Potentially hazardous foods in the refrigerator storage must be discarded when the
temperature is: - Correct answer A and B only
When making cold salads such as tuna, it is recommended that ingredients must be
pre-chilled. - Correct answer True
Which of the following steps is a Critical Control Point (CCP) during the food flow for
fried chicken? - Correct answer Cooking
Which of the following steps is not a Critical Control Point (CCP) during the food flow
for tuna salad? - Correct answer Receiving
Foods can be kept uncovered during the cooling step. - Correct answer TRUE
2027 Update) Questions & Answers {Grade
A} 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
To prevent backflow at the hose attachment of an equipment sink, which of the
following must be installed? - Correct answer Hose-bib vacuum breaker
Which of the following cannot be applied in a restaurant by the supervisor of food
operations? - Correct answer Chemical insecticides and rodenticides
An example of a SUBMERGED INLET is: - Correct answer A hose with one end
connected to a faucet and the other end underwater
Which of the following will be useful in eliminating insects from an establishment? -
Correct answer Food that has been exposed to rodents must be thoroughly cleaned
Which of the following statements is false? - Correct answer All of the above
,When food is unavailable to mice that have infested a restaurant, they will ... - Correct
answer Die or move away
In order to "build out" rodents which of the following should be implemented? - Correct
answer A and B
Toxic chemicals used for the destruction of pests must be applied only by: - Correct
answer Licensed pest control operator
Which of the following regarding rodents is true? - Correct answer The sighting of rats
during the day is an indication of severe infestation
Which of the following is a sign of rodents or rodent infestation? - Correct answer All
of the above
Which of the following is not useful in eliminating insect breeding places? - Correct
answer Fly strips
,Mice are known to enter buildings through openings that are as small as: - Correct
answer A quarter of an inch
In insect control, which measures are useful in "building them out"? - Correct answer
By installing screens on doors and windows
Fresh rat droppings in a food establishment ... - Correct answer Is a critical violation
Which of the following is not a sign of rodent infestation? - Correct answer Decaying
vegetables
HACCP is an acronym that stands for: - Correct answer Hazards Analysis Critical
Control Point
Which of the hazards is HACCP mostly concerned with? - Correct answer Biological
, If potentially hazardous foods are left in the Temperature Danger Zone for more than
two hours, the following corrective action should be taken: - Correct answer Food
should be discarded
Potentially hazardous foods in the refrigerator storage must be discarded when the
temperature is: - Correct answer A and B only
When making cold salads such as tuna, it is recommended that ingredients must be
pre-chilled. - Correct answer True
Which of the following steps is a Critical Control Point (CCP) during the food flow for
fried chicken? - Correct answer Cooking
Which of the following steps is not a Critical Control Point (CCP) during the food flow
for tuna salad? - Correct answer Receiving
Foods can be kept uncovered during the cooling step. - Correct answer TRUE
