TABC Exam Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
In Texas persons may purchase, possess, and consume alcoholic beverages if they are - Answer: twenty-
one or older
Package liquor stores may not sell liquor on - Answer: Sundays.
Thanksgiving Day.
Christmas Day.
New Year's Day
In Texas liquor cannot legally be sold - Answer: before 10:00 A.M. and after 9:00 P.M.
Regarding alcoholic beverages, Texas liquor laws govern specifically the - Answer: a. manufacture and
sale.
b. distribution and transportation.
c. possession and consumption.
To knowingly sell an alcoholic beverage to a minor is - Answer: Class C Misdemeanor
The holder of a wine-only package store permit may employ a person to work in any capacity if that
person is at least - Answer: 16 yrs of age
A liquor store may not sell liquor before - Answer: 10 A.M.
Which of the following is not a violation under the Alcoholic Beverage Code? - Answer: A minor who
consumes an alcoholic beverage in the visible presence of an adult parent, guardian, or spouse
Henry, a 16-year-old, buys a bottle of beer from Joe. Joe does not ask for identification. - Answer: Both
committed an offense
, Which of the following is an "illicit beverage" within the meaning of the Alcoholic Beverage Code? -
Answer: A bottle of tequila on which an imposed state tax has not been paid
Which one of the following statements is not true concerning obtaining a permit to sell alcoholic
beverages in Texas? - Answer: Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
The TABC can suspend a permit for all the following reasons except if - Answer: the permittee becomes
involved in a lawsuit.
It is an offense to possess an open container of, or consume, an alcoholic beverage in any public place
within - Answer: 1,000 feet of any public or private school with grades kindergarten through 12.
Which one of the following statements is not true concerning peace officers and liquor law violations? -
Answer: Peace officers should have an ABC agent with them before searching a vehicle.
It is illegal for a permittee to - Answer: solicit drinks for any employee.
be intoxicated on the premises.
Which of the following "shall enforce the provisions of the Alcoholic Beverage Code and cooperate with
and assist the commission in detecting violations and apprehending offenders" (ABC 101.07)? - Answer:
All peace officers in the state of Texas
A minor commits an offense under ABC 106.02 if he or she purchases an alcoholic beverage. Upon
conviction the minor commits a misdemeanor offense punishable as a - Answer: Class C misdemeanor
A person commits an offense under ABC 106.03 if with criminal negligence he or she sells an alcoholic
beverage to a minor. A violation is a - Answer: Class A misdemeanor
In accordance with ABC 106.05, a minor may consume an alcoholic beverage if he or she is - Answer: in
the visible presence of any adult parent or spouse.
Solutions Graded A+
In Texas persons may purchase, possess, and consume alcoholic beverages if they are - Answer: twenty-
one or older
Package liquor stores may not sell liquor on - Answer: Sundays.
Thanksgiving Day.
Christmas Day.
New Year's Day
In Texas liquor cannot legally be sold - Answer: before 10:00 A.M. and after 9:00 P.M.
Regarding alcoholic beverages, Texas liquor laws govern specifically the - Answer: a. manufacture and
sale.
b. distribution and transportation.
c. possession and consumption.
To knowingly sell an alcoholic beverage to a minor is - Answer: Class C Misdemeanor
The holder of a wine-only package store permit may employ a person to work in any capacity if that
person is at least - Answer: 16 yrs of age
A liquor store may not sell liquor before - Answer: 10 A.M.
Which of the following is not a violation under the Alcoholic Beverage Code? - Answer: A minor who
consumes an alcoholic beverage in the visible presence of an adult parent, guardian, or spouse
Henry, a 16-year-old, buys a bottle of beer from Joe. Joe does not ask for identification. - Answer: Both
committed an offense
, Which of the following is an "illicit beverage" within the meaning of the Alcoholic Beverage Code? -
Answer: A bottle of tequila on which an imposed state tax has not been paid
Which one of the following statements is not true concerning obtaining a permit to sell alcoholic
beverages in Texas? - Answer: Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
The TABC can suspend a permit for all the following reasons except if - Answer: the permittee becomes
involved in a lawsuit.
It is an offense to possess an open container of, or consume, an alcoholic beverage in any public place
within - Answer: 1,000 feet of any public or private school with grades kindergarten through 12.
Which one of the following statements is not true concerning peace officers and liquor law violations? -
Answer: Peace officers should have an ABC agent with them before searching a vehicle.
It is illegal for a permittee to - Answer: solicit drinks for any employee.
be intoxicated on the premises.
Which of the following "shall enforce the provisions of the Alcoholic Beverage Code and cooperate with
and assist the commission in detecting violations and apprehending offenders" (ABC 101.07)? - Answer:
All peace officers in the state of Texas
A minor commits an offense under ABC 106.02 if he or she purchases an alcoholic beverage. Upon
conviction the minor commits a misdemeanor offense punishable as a - Answer: Class C misdemeanor
A person commits an offense under ABC 106.03 if with criminal negligence he or she sells an alcoholic
beverage to a minor. A violation is a - Answer: Class A misdemeanor
In accordance with ABC 106.05, a minor may consume an alcoholic beverage if he or she is - Answer: in
the visible presence of any adult parent or spouse.
