ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
An alcoholic beverage is any drink that has more than _____ of alcohol by volume, which is sold
or served either alone or when diluted. - CORRECT ANSWER - one-half of one percent
Off-premise sales are defined as alcoholic beverages sold _____ at establishments such as
convenience stores and gas stations. - CORRECT ANSWER - packaged to go
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code states that a minor is _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - any person under the age of 21
You must _____ on or before your expiration date in order to remain certified. - CORRECT
ANSWER - attend another training course
Alcoholic beverages sold packaged to go at establishments such as convenience stores and gas
stations are known as _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - off-premise sales
The first step in being a responsible seller and/or server of alcohol is to know the laws in Texas
that govern alcohol sales and service. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Intervention is a term used in responsible selling and serving for those times when you must
_____. - CORRECT ANSWER - refuse to make a sale of alcohol to a customer
When employees make illegal sales, employers are protected from punishment if they meet
specific conditions known as administrative rules. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER -
False. The set of conditions is known as safe harbor.
,Door people, bouncers, floorwalkers, or bartenders can assist with checking IDs and monitoring
for intoxication, but the server _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - is legally responsible and
will be the one who receives a violation
If you illegally sell or serve alcohol to a minor or an intoxicated person, your employer _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER - could lose their license to sell alcohol.
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code states that a minor is any person under the age of 18. True
or False? - CORRECT ANSWER - False. For the purposes of legal alcohol sales, a minor
is considered to be any person under the age of 21.
In Texas, the legal definition of intoxication is: not having the normal use of mental or physical
faculties by reason of the introduction of alcohol, a controlled substance, a drug, a dangerous
drug, a combination of two or more of those substances or any other substance into the body, or
having a blood alcohol concentration of ____ or more. - CORRECT ANSWER - 0.08
Anyone who sells, serves, dispenses, or delivers alcoholic beverages for a business that is
licensed to sell alcohol is a licensee. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER - False. Such a
person is known as an employee.
State the keys that will unlock the door to responsible service and selling. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Know the law
Know your customers
Know how and when to say, "No."
State the key observations you should make concerning your customers. - CORRECT
ANSWER - How does the person look?
What does the person do?
How does the person react?
How much alcohol has been purchased or consumed?
, Once you complete this TABC seller-server training, your certificate is valid _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - for two years (unless revoked earlier). To remain certified, you must take the
class and exam again on or before the expiration date.
The state agency that regulates all phases of the alcoholic beverage industry in Texas is the
Division of Alcohol Regulation (DAR). True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER - False.
The state agency is the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC).
As a seller-server of alcoholic beverages, you are responsible for _____ to minors, intoxicated
persons, and non-members of private clubs. - CORRECT ANSWER - preventing the sale
of alcohol
When a person fails to meet a/an _____ that an ordinary person under the same conditions would
meet (such as checking IDs, calculating age, refusing to over-serve, looking for signs of
intoxication) he or she has been criminally negligent. - CORRECT ANSWER - standard
level of care
In Texas, public intoxication is defined as _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - to appear in a
public place while intoxicated to the degree that the person may endanger the person or another.
An alcoholic beverage is any drink that has _____ , which is sold or served either alone or when
diluted. - CORRECT ANSWER - more than one-half of one percent of alcohol by volume
You, as an employee, are at risk of _____ if you make an illegal sale of alcohol. - CORRECT
ANSWER - being arrested or given a ticket
Alcoholic beverages sold by the drink in establishments such as restaurants and bars are known
as _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - on-premise sales
In Texas, if someone appears in a public place while intoxicated to the degree that the person
may endanger the person or another is known as _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - public
intoxication