NJDEP CORE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR
TRAINING QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Applicators |of |all |pesticides |or |their |supervisors |must |have |state |certification. |T/F
True
1 |multiple |choice |option
Pesticide |applicators |maybe |classified |as |private |applicators |if |they |apply |pesticides |-
to |produce |agricultural |commodities |on |their |own |property.
3 |multiple |choice |options
Pesticides |in |the |restricted-use |category |can |be |used |by |the |general |public |without |
certification |if |recommended |by |a |state |agency. |T/F
False
1 |multiple |choice |option
If |a |commercial |applicator |wishes |to |apply |for |the |control |of |pests |in |agricultural |crops |and |
pests |in |public |health, |he |must |obtain |certification |in |each |of |the |appropriate |categories.
True
1 |multiple |choice |option
The |term |"Under |the |direct |supervision |of |" |'means |the |supervisor |-
can |be |in |his |office |when |the |operator |is |applying |a |restricted-use |pesticide |if |available |when |
needed.
3 |multiple |choice |options
Pesticide |products |used |in |New |Jersey |must |be |registered |-
with |both |the |U.S. |Environmental |Protection |Agency |and |the |State |of |New |Jersey.
,2 |multiple |choice |options
In |New |Jersey, |restricted-use |pesticides |can |only |be |purchased |from |a |licensed |pesticide |-
dealer |business
2 |multiple |choice |options
Someone |who |uses |any |pesticides |to |raise |an |agricultural |product |must |be |certified |and |
registered |as |a |-
private |pesticide |applicator.
2 |multiple |choice |options
Anyone |applying |pesticides |as |a |service |must |be |certified |and |registered |as |a |-
commercial |pesticide |applicator.
2 |multiple |choice |options
Part |of |the |certification |of |commercial |pesticide |applicators |involves |passing |-
a |core |and |category |exam.
2 |multiple |choice |options
Companies |which |contract |out |their |services |for |compensation |must |be |registered |as |a |-
pesticide |applicator |business
2 |multiple |choice |options
What |is |required |before |any |commercial |applications |of |pesticides |are |made |for |household |
pest |control?
Notification |of |persons
2 |multiple |choice |options
Persons |applying |pesticides |under |the |direct |supervision |of |a |Commercial |Pesticide |Applicator |
who |is |not |physically |present |on |the |application |site |must |be |registered |as |a |pesticide |-
operator
2 |multiple |choice |options
Records |of |application |must |be |kept |for |a |minimum |of |-
5 |years |by |termite |applicators |and |for |3 |years |by |other |Commercial |applicators
, 2 |multiple |choice |options
An |inventory |list |of |pesticides |likely |to |be |in |storage |must |be |-
forwarded |to |the |local |fire |department
2 |multiple |choice |options
What |is |the |full |name |and |acronym |of |the |federal |agency |mandated |to |regulate |pesticides?
Environmental |Protection |Agency |(full), |EPA |(acronym).
What |is |the |full |name |and |acronym |for |the |law |EPA |uses |to |manage |pesticides?
Federal |Insecticide, |Fungicide, |and |Rodentícide |Act, |FIFRÁ |(acronym).
What |are |regulations?
Regulations |are |interpretations |of |the |law |and |have |the |force |of |law.
Define |reentry |time
Reentry |time |is |the |time |immediately |following |application |of |a |pesticide |to |a |treated |area |
when |unprotected |workers |may |not |enter.
Which |federal |agency |sets |food |tolerances |for |pesticides? |Which |federal |agency |enforces |
these |tolerances?
EPA |sets |food |tolerances; |FDA |enforces |food |tolerances.
FIFRA |allows |states |to |establish |standards. |What |kind |of |standards |?
The |tolerance |program |is |to |ensure |that |U.S. |consumers |are |not |exposed |to |unsafe |food |
pesticide |residue |levels.
What |is |the |purpose |of |the |tolerance |program?
The |tolerance |program |is |to |ensure |that |U.S. |consumers |are |not |exposed |to |unsafe |food |
pesticide |residue |levels.
The |regulations |interpreting |the |Transportation |Safety |Act |are |contained |in |49 |CFR. |What |do |
these |regulations |do?
The |regulations |in |49 |CFR |cover |any |safety |aspect |of |transporting |hazardous |materials, |
including |the |packing, |repacking, |placarding, |and |routing |of |such |materials
Which |federal |agency |determines |what |species |are |endangered?
TRAINING QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Applicators |of |all |pesticides |or |their |supervisors |must |have |state |certification. |T/F
True
1 |multiple |choice |option
Pesticide |applicators |maybe |classified |as |private |applicators |if |they |apply |pesticides |-
to |produce |agricultural |commodities |on |their |own |property.
3 |multiple |choice |options
Pesticides |in |the |restricted-use |category |can |be |used |by |the |general |public |without |
certification |if |recommended |by |a |state |agency. |T/F
False
1 |multiple |choice |option
If |a |commercial |applicator |wishes |to |apply |for |the |control |of |pests |in |agricultural |crops |and |
pests |in |public |health, |he |must |obtain |certification |in |each |of |the |appropriate |categories.
True
1 |multiple |choice |option
The |term |"Under |the |direct |supervision |of |" |'means |the |supervisor |-
can |be |in |his |office |when |the |operator |is |applying |a |restricted-use |pesticide |if |available |when |
needed.
3 |multiple |choice |options
Pesticide |products |used |in |New |Jersey |must |be |registered |-
with |both |the |U.S. |Environmental |Protection |Agency |and |the |State |of |New |Jersey.
,2 |multiple |choice |options
In |New |Jersey, |restricted-use |pesticides |can |only |be |purchased |from |a |licensed |pesticide |-
dealer |business
2 |multiple |choice |options
Someone |who |uses |any |pesticides |to |raise |an |agricultural |product |must |be |certified |and |
registered |as |a |-
private |pesticide |applicator.
2 |multiple |choice |options
Anyone |applying |pesticides |as |a |service |must |be |certified |and |registered |as |a |-
commercial |pesticide |applicator.
2 |multiple |choice |options
Part |of |the |certification |of |commercial |pesticide |applicators |involves |passing |-
a |core |and |category |exam.
2 |multiple |choice |options
Companies |which |contract |out |their |services |for |compensation |must |be |registered |as |a |-
pesticide |applicator |business
2 |multiple |choice |options
What |is |required |before |any |commercial |applications |of |pesticides |are |made |for |household |
pest |control?
Notification |of |persons
2 |multiple |choice |options
Persons |applying |pesticides |under |the |direct |supervision |of |a |Commercial |Pesticide |Applicator |
who |is |not |physically |present |on |the |application |site |must |be |registered |as |a |pesticide |-
operator
2 |multiple |choice |options
Records |of |application |must |be |kept |for |a |minimum |of |-
5 |years |by |termite |applicators |and |for |3 |years |by |other |Commercial |applicators
, 2 |multiple |choice |options
An |inventory |list |of |pesticides |likely |to |be |in |storage |must |be |-
forwarded |to |the |local |fire |department
2 |multiple |choice |options
What |is |the |full |name |and |acronym |of |the |federal |agency |mandated |to |regulate |pesticides?
Environmental |Protection |Agency |(full), |EPA |(acronym).
What |is |the |full |name |and |acronym |for |the |law |EPA |uses |to |manage |pesticides?
Federal |Insecticide, |Fungicide, |and |Rodentícide |Act, |FIFRÁ |(acronym).
What |are |regulations?
Regulations |are |interpretations |of |the |law |and |have |the |force |of |law.
Define |reentry |time
Reentry |time |is |the |time |immediately |following |application |of |a |pesticide |to |a |treated |area |
when |unprotected |workers |may |not |enter.
Which |federal |agency |sets |food |tolerances |for |pesticides? |Which |federal |agency |enforces |
these |tolerances?
EPA |sets |food |tolerances; |FDA |enforces |food |tolerances.
FIFRA |allows |states |to |establish |standards. |What |kind |of |standards |?
The |tolerance |program |is |to |ensure |that |U.S. |consumers |are |not |exposed |to |unsafe |food |
pesticide |residue |levels.
What |is |the |purpose |of |the |tolerance |program?
The |tolerance |program |is |to |ensure |that |U.S. |consumers |are |not |exposed |to |unsafe |food |
pesticide |residue |levels.
The |regulations |interpreting |the |Transportation |Safety |Act |are |contained |in |49 |CFR. |What |do |
these |regulations |do?
The |regulations |in |49 |CFR |cover |any |safety |aspect |of |transporting |hazardous |materials, |
including |the |packing, |repacking, |placarding, |and |routing |of |such |materials
Which |federal |agency |determines |what |species |are |endangered?
