PCA LAWS AND REGULATIONS PRACTICE
EXAM Questions and Answers LATEST
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All employees who handle minimal exposure
pesticides must have available to them
❏ A. A full face cartridge respirator.
❏ B. A designated Din the pesticide storage
area to keep their personal clothing.
❏ C. Specially designed application equipment
that includes a pesticide-approved
enclosed cab.
❏ D. An area where they can change clothes and
wash themselves at the end of their work day.
Correct Answer: D
For minimal exposure pesticides bearing the
signal word CAUTION, employers
❏ A. Do not need to provide decontamination
facilities at the mixing and loading area.
❏ B. Must provide decontamination facilities
at the mixing and loading area.
❏ C. Must provide decontamination facilities within
,1/4 mile of the mixing and loading area.
❏ D. Must provide decontamination facilities
within 1 mile of the mixing and loading area.
Correct Answer: B
Respiratory protection is not required if an
employee is
❏ A. Flagging during an application of a minimal
exposure pesticide.
❏ B. Applying minimal exposure pesticides with
a hand-held spray wand.
❏ C. Mixing and loading dry formulations of
a minimal exposure pesticide.
❏ D. Using equipment with vehicle-mounted spray
nozzles that are directed downward and
located below the level of the employee
Correct Answer: D
,The difference between California laws and
DPR regulations is that laws are
❏ A. Passed by County Agricultural
Commissioners and regulations are
passed by the California legislature
❏ B. Passed by the California legislature and
regulations are adopted by DPR to carry
out the laws
❏ C. Supplements to federal regulations
❏ D. Adopted by DPR to carry out regulations
signed by the Governor
Correct Answer: b
Which of the following is not one of the
purposes of California's pesticide and
1
, pest control laws and regulations?
❏ A. Protecting workers from pesticide exposure
❏ B. Providing proper, safe, and effective use of
pesticides
❏ C. Encouraging people to use more pesticides
❏ D. Protecting public health and safety
Correct Answer: c
A cooperating agency that helps DPR
enforce pesticide use laws and regulations
in California is the
❏ A. County Department of Health
❏ B. State Department of Water Resources
❏ C. State Department of Labor
❏ D. County Agricultural Commissioner
Correct Answer: D
County Agricultural Commissioners may
adopt supplemental pesticide regulations
with the approval of the
❏ A. Department of Pesticide Regulation
❏ B. Office of the Governor
EXAM Questions and Answers LATEST
UPDATE 2025 TOP RATED A+
All employees who handle minimal exposure
pesticides must have available to them
❏ A. A full face cartridge respirator.
❏ B. A designated Din the pesticide storage
area to keep their personal clothing.
❏ C. Specially designed application equipment
that includes a pesticide-approved
enclosed cab.
❏ D. An area where they can change clothes and
wash themselves at the end of their work day.
Correct Answer: D
For minimal exposure pesticides bearing the
signal word CAUTION, employers
❏ A. Do not need to provide decontamination
facilities at the mixing and loading area.
❏ B. Must provide decontamination facilities
at the mixing and loading area.
❏ C. Must provide decontamination facilities within
,1/4 mile of the mixing and loading area.
❏ D. Must provide decontamination facilities
within 1 mile of the mixing and loading area.
Correct Answer: B
Respiratory protection is not required if an
employee is
❏ A. Flagging during an application of a minimal
exposure pesticide.
❏ B. Applying minimal exposure pesticides with
a hand-held spray wand.
❏ C. Mixing and loading dry formulations of
a minimal exposure pesticide.
❏ D. Using equipment with vehicle-mounted spray
nozzles that are directed downward and
located below the level of the employee
Correct Answer: D
,The difference between California laws and
DPR regulations is that laws are
❏ A. Passed by County Agricultural
Commissioners and regulations are
passed by the California legislature
❏ B. Passed by the California legislature and
regulations are adopted by DPR to carry
out the laws
❏ C. Supplements to federal regulations
❏ D. Adopted by DPR to carry out regulations
signed by the Governor
Correct Answer: b
Which of the following is not one of the
purposes of California's pesticide and
1
, pest control laws and regulations?
❏ A. Protecting workers from pesticide exposure
❏ B. Providing proper, safe, and effective use of
pesticides
❏ C. Encouraging people to use more pesticides
❏ D. Protecting public health and safety
Correct Answer: c
A cooperating agency that helps DPR
enforce pesticide use laws and regulations
in California is the
❏ A. County Department of Health
❏ B. State Department of Water Resources
❏ C. State Department of Labor
❏ D. County Agricultural Commissioner
Correct Answer: D
County Agricultural Commissioners may
adopt supplemental pesticide regulations
with the approval of the
❏ A. Department of Pesticide Regulation
❏ B. Office of the Governor
