SmartServe Exam Practice UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The minimum age for someone to sell, serve, handle, or deliver alcohol in Ontario - CORRECT
ANSWER - 18
Who issues licenses for the sale, service, and delivery of alcohol? - CORRECT
ANSWER - AGCO
Legislation that outlines the laws and regulations affecting the sale, service, and delivery of
alcohol in Ontario - CORRECT ANSWER - The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019
(LLCA)
T/F: You could be held civilly and/or criminally liable if you serve too much alcohol to a
customer - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Since alcohol is a ____, it ______ the central nervous system and impacts how a person thinks,
acts, and moves - CORRECT ANSWER - depressant; slows
the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream - CORRECT ANSWER - blood alcohol
concentration (BAC)
Alcohol is metabolized ____ than it is absorbed - CORRECT ANSWER - more slowly
What % of alcohol content is eliminated from the bloodstream - CORRECT ANSWER -
90%
What % of alcohol content is eliminated through a person's breath, sweat, and urine? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 10%
,At what rate is alcohol eliminated from the body - CORRECT ANSWER - one drink per
hour
two main factors that affect BAC levels - CORRECT ANSWER - # of drinks; how quickly
drinks are consumed
T/F: BAC continues to rise after a person's stopped drinking - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
most important factor impacting BAC - CORRECT ANSWER - time
how much can alcohol elimination rate vary based on a person's sex and weight? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 0.01 - 0.025 mg/ml/hr
three general classes of alcohol - CORRECT ANSWER - beer, wine, spirits
standard drink of beer - CORRECT ANSWER - 12 oz, 5% alcohol
standard drink of wine - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 oz, 12% alcohol
standard drink of spirits - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.5 oz, 40% alcohol
amount of pure alcohol in any standard drink - CORRECT ANSWER - 0.6 oz (17 ml)
standard drink formula - CORRECT ANSWER - 60 / alcohol % = amount (in oz)
a state in which a person's normal capacity to think, act, and move is impaired by alcohol,
cannabis, or other drugs - CORRECT ANSWER - intoxication
, traffic light system - CORRECT ANSWER - green (go), yellow (slow down), red (stop)
a smaller person will have a ___ BAC than a larger person - CORRECT ANSWER -
higher
a person with a higher body fat % will have a ____ BAC than one with a lower body fat % -
CORRECT ANSWER - higher
a more muscular person will have a ____ BAC than a less muscular person - CORRECT
ANSWER - lower
as people age, their ability to metabolize alcohol _____ - CORRECT ANSWER -
decreases
an older person will have a _____ BAC than a younger person - CORRECT ANSWER -
higher
females will have a _____ BAC than males - CORRECT ANSWER - higher
eating foods that are high in fat and protein will make alcohol take _____ time for BAC levels to
rise. - CORRECT ANSWER - more
carbonated drinks allow alcohol to enter into the bloodstream _____ than normal - CORRECT
ANSWER - faster
under most social drinking conditions, drinks are consumed every ____ minutes in a 1-2 hour
period - CORRECT ANSWER - 20
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The minimum age for someone to sell, serve, handle, or deliver alcohol in Ontario - CORRECT
ANSWER - 18
Who issues licenses for the sale, service, and delivery of alcohol? - CORRECT
ANSWER - AGCO
Legislation that outlines the laws and regulations affecting the sale, service, and delivery of
alcohol in Ontario - CORRECT ANSWER - The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019
(LLCA)
T/F: You could be held civilly and/or criminally liable if you serve too much alcohol to a
customer - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Since alcohol is a ____, it ______ the central nervous system and impacts how a person thinks,
acts, and moves - CORRECT ANSWER - depressant; slows
the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream - CORRECT ANSWER - blood alcohol
concentration (BAC)
Alcohol is metabolized ____ than it is absorbed - CORRECT ANSWER - more slowly
What % of alcohol content is eliminated from the bloodstream - CORRECT ANSWER -
90%
What % of alcohol content is eliminated through a person's breath, sweat, and urine? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 10%
,At what rate is alcohol eliminated from the body - CORRECT ANSWER - one drink per
hour
two main factors that affect BAC levels - CORRECT ANSWER - # of drinks; how quickly
drinks are consumed
T/F: BAC continues to rise after a person's stopped drinking - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
most important factor impacting BAC - CORRECT ANSWER - time
how much can alcohol elimination rate vary based on a person's sex and weight? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 0.01 - 0.025 mg/ml/hr
three general classes of alcohol - CORRECT ANSWER - beer, wine, spirits
standard drink of beer - CORRECT ANSWER - 12 oz, 5% alcohol
standard drink of wine - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 oz, 12% alcohol
standard drink of spirits - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.5 oz, 40% alcohol
amount of pure alcohol in any standard drink - CORRECT ANSWER - 0.6 oz (17 ml)
standard drink formula - CORRECT ANSWER - 60 / alcohol % = amount (in oz)
a state in which a person's normal capacity to think, act, and move is impaired by alcohol,
cannabis, or other drugs - CORRECT ANSWER - intoxication
, traffic light system - CORRECT ANSWER - green (go), yellow (slow down), red (stop)
a smaller person will have a ___ BAC than a larger person - CORRECT ANSWER -
higher
a person with a higher body fat % will have a ____ BAC than one with a lower body fat % -
CORRECT ANSWER - higher
a more muscular person will have a ____ BAC than a less muscular person - CORRECT
ANSWER - lower
as people age, their ability to metabolize alcohol _____ - CORRECT ANSWER -
decreases
an older person will have a _____ BAC than a younger person - CORRECT ANSWER -
higher
females will have a _____ BAC than males - CORRECT ANSWER - higher
eating foods that are high in fat and protein will make alcohol take _____ time for BAC levels to
rise. - CORRECT ANSWER - more
carbonated drinks allow alcohol to enter into the bloodstream _____ than normal - CORRECT
ANSWER - faster
under most social drinking conditions, drinks are consumed every ____ minutes in a 1-2 hour
period - CORRECT ANSWER - 20
