TEXAS PESTICIDE APPLICATOR GENERAL
STANDARDS EXAM NEWEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100%VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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Why not use cotton or leather gloves when handling highly
toxic pesticides?
a. because you might stain them
b. because they absorb pesticide and hold it close to your
skin
c. because they reduce your dexterity, thus increasing the
chance of accident - ANSWER-b. because they absorb
pesticide and hold it close to your skin
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When filling a spray tank, you should always stand with
your head above the container and the filling hole of the
spray tank. T/F - ANSWER-False
How should you prepare for an accidental spill of a
pesticide?
a. Have some kind of absorptive material available
b. Have bleach or hydrated lime for decontamination
c. Keep soap, detergent and water close at hand
d. Have a change of clothes available
e. All of the above - ANSWER-e. All of the above
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If a nozzle clogs up while you are spraying pesticides, the
best way to clear it is to blow the nozzle out with your
mouth. T/F - ANSWER-False
If the pesticide is not too toxic, it is OK to let children and
pets play in the area while you are spraying there?
a. Yes, if the pesticide Is not to toxic, children and pets
may play in the area
b. Pets may be allowed to play in the area, but not children
c. Never let children or pets play in a treatment area
during spraying - ANSWER-c. Never let children or pets
play in treatment area during spraying
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When you are spraying near bee colonies, it is up to the
owners alone to keep the bees out of your way or to
remove the bees.
T/F - ANSWER-False
How can you prevent accidents commonly caused by
equipment?
a. Choose the safest equipment for your pesticide
application needs
b. Do not allow children or unauthorized people near
pesticide equipment
c. Operate equipment correctly
d. Maintain equipment well
e. All of the above - ANSWER-e. All of the above