TABC EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
In Texas persons may purchase, possess, and consume alcoholic beverages if they are -
ANS twenty-one or older
Package liquor stores may not sell liquor on - ANS Sundays.
Thanksgiving Day.
Christmas Day.
New Year's Day
In Texas liquor cannot legally be sold - ANS before 10:00 A.M. and after 9:00 P.M.
Regarding alcoholic beverages, Texas liquor laws govern specifically the - ANS a. manufacture
and sale.
b. distribution and transportation.
c. possession and consumption.
To knowingly sell an alcoholic beverage to a minor is - ANS 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 - ANS 16 yrs of age
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, A liquor store may not sell liquor before - ANS 10 A.M.
Which of the following is not a violation under the Alcoholic Beverage Code? - ANS 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. -
ANS Both committed an offense
Which of the following is an "illicit beverage" within the meaning of the Alcoholic Beverage
Code? - ANS 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? - ANS Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
The TABC can suspend a permit for all the following reasons except if - ANS 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 - ANS 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? - ANS Peace officers should have an ABC agent with them before searching a
vehicle.
It is illegal for a permittee to - ANS solicit drinks for any employee.
be intoxicated on the premises.
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ANSWERS
In Texas persons may purchase, possess, and consume alcoholic beverages if they are -
ANS twenty-one or older
Package liquor stores may not sell liquor on - ANS Sundays.
Thanksgiving Day.
Christmas Day.
New Year's Day
In Texas liquor cannot legally be sold - ANS before 10:00 A.M. and after 9:00 P.M.
Regarding alcoholic beverages, Texas liquor laws govern specifically the - ANS a. manufacture
and sale.
b. distribution and transportation.
c. possession and consumption.
To knowingly sell an alcoholic beverage to a minor is - ANS 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 - ANS 16 yrs of age
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, A liquor store may not sell liquor before - ANS 10 A.M.
Which of the following is not a violation under the Alcoholic Beverage Code? - ANS 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. -
ANS Both committed an offense
Which of the following is an "illicit beverage" within the meaning of the Alcoholic Beverage
Code? - ANS 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? - ANS Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
The TABC can suspend a permit for all the following reasons except if - ANS 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 - ANS 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? - ANS Peace officers should have an ABC agent with them before searching a
vehicle.
It is illegal for a permittee to - ANS solicit drinks for any employee.
be intoxicated on the premises.
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