ServSafe Alcohol Certification Practice Exam – Set 1 (100 Q&A)
1. What does being liable mean?
✅ Being responsible for something
2. What are you responsible for when selling or serving alcohol?
✅ Your actions
3. An establishment's liquor license was revoked for serving intoxicated
guests. What type of liability applies?
✅ Administrative liability
4. A pedestrian hit by a drunk driver sues the restaurant that served him.
What type of liability applies?
✅ Civil liability
5. A server is sentenced to 60 days of probation for serving alcohol to an
underage guest. What type of liability applies?
✅ Criminal liability
6. Can you drink alcohol on the job?
✅ It depends
7. Can guests bring alcohol onto the premises?
, ✅ It depends
8. Can people continue drinking past the hours of service listed on an
establishment's liquor license?
❌ No
9. Can you refuse alcohol service to a pregnant woman?
❌ No
10. When is alcohol allowed to be brought onto the premises?
✅ When law and company policy allow it
11. A guest appears intoxicated but wants another drink. What should you
do?
❌ Do not serve the guest alcohol
12. Which is a penalty associated with criminal liability?
✅ Time in prison
13. Example of administrative liability?
✅ Liquor authority revoking a license for serving underage guests
14. Responsibility of a liquor authority?
✅ Monitor establishments for compliance with liquor laws
1. What does being liable mean?
✅ Being responsible for something
2. What are you responsible for when selling or serving alcohol?
✅ Your actions
3. An establishment's liquor license was revoked for serving intoxicated
guests. What type of liability applies?
✅ Administrative liability
4. A pedestrian hit by a drunk driver sues the restaurant that served him.
What type of liability applies?
✅ Civil liability
5. A server is sentenced to 60 days of probation for serving alcohol to an
underage guest. What type of liability applies?
✅ Criminal liability
6. Can you drink alcohol on the job?
✅ It depends
7. Can guests bring alcohol onto the premises?
, ✅ It depends
8. Can people continue drinking past the hours of service listed on an
establishment's liquor license?
❌ No
9. Can you refuse alcohol service to a pregnant woman?
❌ No
10. When is alcohol allowed to be brought onto the premises?
✅ When law and company policy allow it
11. A guest appears intoxicated but wants another drink. What should you
do?
❌ Do not serve the guest alcohol
12. Which is a penalty associated with criminal liability?
✅ Time in prison
13. Example of administrative liability?
✅ Liquor authority revoking a license for serving underage guests
14. Responsibility of a liquor authority?
✅ Monitor establishments for compliance with liquor laws
