NJ CORE TEST EXAMINATION REVIEW
2026 QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ The Term "Under the direct supervision of" means the supervisor -
a) must be on the job while any restricted use pesticide is being applied
b) can be in his office when the operator is applying a restricted use
pesticides if available when needed
c)can be available at night following the morning the restricted use
pesticides were applied
d) can be any distance away provided he can be. reached within 48 hours
after the restricted use pesticide was applied. Answer: b) can be in his
office when the operator is applying a restricted use pesticides if
available when needed
⩥ Pesticide products used in. New Jersey must be registered
a) only with the US Environmental Protection Agency
b) only. with the. State. of New Jersey.
c) with both the US environmental Protection Agency and state of New
Jersey. Answer: c) with both the US environmental Protection Agency
and state of New Jersey
,⩥ In New Jersey, restricted use pesticides can only be purchased from a
licensed pesticide
a) dealer business.
b) operator business.
c) applicator business. Answer: a) dealer business.
⩥ Someone who uses any pesticides to raise agricultural product must
be certified and registred as. a
a) pesticide operator.
b) commercial pesticide applicator
c) private pesticide applicator. Answer: c) private pesticide applicator
⩥ Anyone applying pesticides as a service must be certified and
registered as a
a) pesticide operator.
b) commercial pesticide applicator
c) private pesticide applicator. Answer: b) commercial pesticide
applicator
,⩥ Part of. the certification of commercial pesticide applicators. Involves
passing
a) core and a category exam
b) a dealer exam
c) an operator exam. Answer: a) core and a category exam
⩥ Companies which contract out their services for compensation must
be registered as a
a) pesticide operation
b) pesticide applicator business
c) pesticide dealer. Answer: b) pesticide applicator business
⩥ What is required before any commercial applications of pesticides are
made for household pest control?
a) notification of persons
b) a detailed bill
c) none of the above. Answer: a) notification of persons
, ⩥ 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
a) dealer
b) operator
c) technician. Answer: b) operator
⩥ Records of application must be kept for a minimum of
a) 5 years for termite and 3 years for other Commercial Applicators
b) 4 years
c) 1 Year. Answer: a) 5 years for termite and 3 years for other
Commercial Applicators
⩥ An inventory list of pesticides likely to be in storage must be.
a) kept in a. storage. area
b) updated every 2 years
c) forwarded to the local fire department. Answer: c) forwarded to the
local fire department
2026 QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ The Term "Under the direct supervision of" means the supervisor -
a) must be on the job while any restricted use pesticide is being applied
b) can be in his office when the operator is applying a restricted use
pesticides if available when needed
c)can be available at night following the morning the restricted use
pesticides were applied
d) can be any distance away provided he can be. reached within 48 hours
after the restricted use pesticide was applied. Answer: b) can be in his
office when the operator is applying a restricted use pesticides if
available when needed
⩥ Pesticide products used in. New Jersey must be registered
a) only with the US Environmental Protection Agency
b) only. with the. State. of New Jersey.
c) with both the US environmental Protection Agency and state of New
Jersey. Answer: c) with both the US environmental Protection Agency
and state of New Jersey
,⩥ In New Jersey, restricted use pesticides can only be purchased from a
licensed pesticide
a) dealer business.
b) operator business.
c) applicator business. Answer: a) dealer business.
⩥ Someone who uses any pesticides to raise agricultural product must
be certified and registred as. a
a) pesticide operator.
b) commercial pesticide applicator
c) private pesticide applicator. Answer: c) private pesticide applicator
⩥ Anyone applying pesticides as a service must be certified and
registered as a
a) pesticide operator.
b) commercial pesticide applicator
c) private pesticide applicator. Answer: b) commercial pesticide
applicator
,⩥ Part of. the certification of commercial pesticide applicators. Involves
passing
a) core and a category exam
b) a dealer exam
c) an operator exam. Answer: a) core and a category exam
⩥ Companies which contract out their services for compensation must
be registered as a
a) pesticide operation
b) pesticide applicator business
c) pesticide dealer. Answer: b) pesticide applicator business
⩥ What is required before any commercial applications of pesticides are
made for household pest control?
a) notification of persons
b) a detailed bill
c) none of the above. Answer: a) notification of persons
, ⩥ 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
a) dealer
b) operator
c) technician. Answer: b) operator
⩥ Records of application must be kept for a minimum of
a) 5 years for termite and 3 years for other Commercial Applicators
b) 4 years
c) 1 Year. Answer: a) 5 years for termite and 3 years for other
Commercial Applicators
⩥ An inventory list of pesticides likely to be in storage must be.
a) kept in a. storage. area
b) updated every 2 years
c) forwarded to the local fire department. Answer: c) forwarded to the
local fire department
