GA PEST CONTROL STATE EXAM MASSEY SERVICE’S
NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS 100% ASSURED PASS
Which of the following statements is not true concerning ultra low volume (ULV) application?
a. They are often used to supplement residual applications
b. May be applied alone with no other type of application
c. In order to apply properly, the cubic footage must be determined
D. The most effective use is for controlling cockroaches and other pests in deep cracks and
crevices - Answer>>> D. The most effective use is for controlling cockroaches and other pests in
deep cracks and crevices
Which of the following statements is not true concerning fumigants?
a. They are a gas at room temperature
b. They kill pests when absorbed through the skin or inhaled
c. They are only a threat to insects
d. They are used mainly to control wood destroying organisms and stored product pests -
Answer>>> c. They are only a threat to insects
Which of the following factors is most important when selecting a pesticide?
a. Possible odor problems
b. Possibility of stains
C. Equipment suitable to apply the pesticide
D. Intended use of pesticide permitted by the label
e. Type of formulation - Answer>>> D. Intended use of pesticide permitted by the label
Which of the following information need not be included on contracts for control of wood
destroying organisms?
,a. Diagram showing active and previous infestations of WDOS
b. Effective date of contract and price of work
c. Renewal conditions and what happens if structure is changed
d. Terms of guaranty or warranty
e. All the above are required - Answer>>> e. All the above are required
Pesticides may be ingested by:
a. Eating contaminated foods
b. Smoking a cigarette with contaminated hands
C. Eating a sandwich with contaminated hands
D. Any of the above - Answer>>> D
Tremors, nausea, and depression are symptoms most likely to occur by pesticide overexposure
to:
The skin
B. "The nervous system
c. The reproductive system
d. The endocrine system - Answer>>> B
This method of pesticide exposure acts the slowest on the body.
A. Dermal
b. Inhalation
C. Ingestion
d. Eyes - Answer>>> C
Which of the following would be the most harmful to someone exposed to a pesticide?
a.LD 50 110
,b.LD 50 75
c. LD 50 50
d.LD 50 125 - Answer>>> C
Which of the following pests are not covered by a wood infestation inspection report (Clearance
Letter)?
a. Subterranean and Drywood Termites
b. Carpenter Bees and Carpenter Ants
c. Powder Post Beetles
d. Wood Boring Beetles
e. Wood Decay Fungi - Answer>>> b. Carpenter Bees and Carpenter Ants
Which of the following procedures is not a minimum treatment requirement for subterranean
termite jobs?
a. Remove wood debris from crawl spaces
b. Remove wood to earth contact of untreated wood
c. Remove termite tunnels
d. Provide adequate ventilation - Answer>>> d. Provide adequate ventilation
The minimum adequate treatment for the control of wood decay fungi includes which of the
following procedures?
a. Chemical treatment of wood
b Application of a vapor barrier
c. Repair of plumbing and roof leaks
d. Correction of water drainage problems
E. All of the above - Answer>>> b Application of a vapor barrier
, Which of the following is not a required precaution when treating schools
a. All pesticide use dilutions must be prepared outside student occupied areas
b. All services must be consistent with a school's written pest management policy
c. Application areas on outside school grounds must be clearly marked or secured by a fence or
similar barrier.
D. All services must be delivered by a Certified Applicator. - Answer>>> D. All services must
be delivered by a Certified Applicator.
The first step in controlling a pest is to:
a. Select the best pesticide
B. Identify the pest
c. Select the correct equipment
d. Know the biology of the pest - Answer>>> B. Identify the pest
Things that compete with us for food and fiber, or attack us directly are called:
a. Bugs
b. Wild animals
c. Host
D. Pest - Answer>>> D. Pest
A living plant or animal that a pest depends on for survival is called a(n):
a. Host
b.Ectoparasite
c.Endoparasite
d.Bug - Answer>>> a. Host
All adult insects have:
NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS 100% ASSURED PASS
Which of the following statements is not true concerning ultra low volume (ULV) application?
a. They are often used to supplement residual applications
b. May be applied alone with no other type of application
c. In order to apply properly, the cubic footage must be determined
D. The most effective use is for controlling cockroaches and other pests in deep cracks and
crevices - Answer>>> D. The most effective use is for controlling cockroaches and other pests in
deep cracks and crevices
Which of the following statements is not true concerning fumigants?
a. They are a gas at room temperature
b. They kill pests when absorbed through the skin or inhaled
c. They are only a threat to insects
d. They are used mainly to control wood destroying organisms and stored product pests -
Answer>>> c. They are only a threat to insects
Which of the following factors is most important when selecting a pesticide?
a. Possible odor problems
b. Possibility of stains
C. Equipment suitable to apply the pesticide
D. Intended use of pesticide permitted by the label
e. Type of formulation - Answer>>> D. Intended use of pesticide permitted by the label
Which of the following information need not be included on contracts for control of wood
destroying organisms?
,a. Diagram showing active and previous infestations of WDOS
b. Effective date of contract and price of work
c. Renewal conditions and what happens if structure is changed
d. Terms of guaranty or warranty
e. All the above are required - Answer>>> e. All the above are required
Pesticides may be ingested by:
a. Eating contaminated foods
b. Smoking a cigarette with contaminated hands
C. Eating a sandwich with contaminated hands
D. Any of the above - Answer>>> D
Tremors, nausea, and depression are symptoms most likely to occur by pesticide overexposure
to:
The skin
B. "The nervous system
c. The reproductive system
d. The endocrine system - Answer>>> B
This method of pesticide exposure acts the slowest on the body.
A. Dermal
b. Inhalation
C. Ingestion
d. Eyes - Answer>>> C
Which of the following would be the most harmful to someone exposed to a pesticide?
a.LD 50 110
,b.LD 50 75
c. LD 50 50
d.LD 50 125 - Answer>>> C
Which of the following pests are not covered by a wood infestation inspection report (Clearance
Letter)?
a. Subterranean and Drywood Termites
b. Carpenter Bees and Carpenter Ants
c. Powder Post Beetles
d. Wood Boring Beetles
e. Wood Decay Fungi - Answer>>> b. Carpenter Bees and Carpenter Ants
Which of the following procedures is not a minimum treatment requirement for subterranean
termite jobs?
a. Remove wood debris from crawl spaces
b. Remove wood to earth contact of untreated wood
c. Remove termite tunnels
d. Provide adequate ventilation - Answer>>> d. Provide adequate ventilation
The minimum adequate treatment for the control of wood decay fungi includes which of the
following procedures?
a. Chemical treatment of wood
b Application of a vapor barrier
c. Repair of plumbing and roof leaks
d. Correction of water drainage problems
E. All of the above - Answer>>> b Application of a vapor barrier
, Which of the following is not a required precaution when treating schools
a. All pesticide use dilutions must be prepared outside student occupied areas
b. All services must be consistent with a school's written pest management policy
c. Application areas on outside school grounds must be clearly marked or secured by a fence or
similar barrier.
D. All services must be delivered by a Certified Applicator. - Answer>>> D. All services must
be delivered by a Certified Applicator.
The first step in controlling a pest is to:
a. Select the best pesticide
B. Identify the pest
c. Select the correct equipment
d. Know the biology of the pest - Answer>>> B. Identify the pest
Things that compete with us for food and fiber, or attack us directly are called:
a. Bugs
b. Wild animals
c. Host
D. Pest - Answer>>> D. Pest
A living plant or animal that a pest depends on for survival is called a(n):
a. Host
b.Ectoparasite
c.Endoparasite
d.Bug - Answer>>> a. Host
All adult insects have:
