PUE License Exam UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is a "recommendation" for and "agricultural use" of a pesticide as defined in the Food
and Agricultural Code" - CORRECT ANSWER advising a person to use fungicide X to
control a lawn disease on the ninth green of Lush Hills Country Club
What statement is NOT true of research authorizations - CORRECT ANSWER permits
are required of pesticide registrants engaged in experimental work with pesticides on property
under their control
Which of the following firms does NOT need a pest control business license issued by DPR -
CORRECT ANSWER a firm that only removes diseases from trees and or applies
disinfectants to wounds or cavities incidental to tree surgery
A pest control dealer license shall be subject to disciplinary action or violation of law
committed by the - CORRECT ANSWER dealer, or by any officer, agent, or employee
The fumigator must be in compliance with - CORRECT ANSWER all safety
requirements specific to the fumigant, the pesticide label, and pesticide use permit conditions
Where employees mix or load pesticides in toxicity categories one or two, what is the
employer is required to provide at the work site - CORRECT ANSWER clean water for
routine washing or hands and face, soap and clean towels, and the name, address, and
telephone number of physician or faculty providing emergency medical care
Regulations place restrictions on working alone with - CORRECT ANSWER toxicity
category one pesticides
When is posting emergency medical care information required - CORRECT
ANSWER when employees are handling any pesticide
, There is a 24 hour interval following the application of any - CORRECT
ANSWER toxicity category one pesticide to an agricultural commodity
Pursuant to the Food and Agriculture Code, Section 14006.7, the Director has designated a
list of "exempt materials". These materials generally have a low toxicity and are all exempt
from one of the following - CORRECT ANSWER adviser written recommendations
Before application of pesticides known to be harmful to bees is made to plants in bloom, the
person responsible for making the application shall give notice to all apiaries who have
requested notification within - CORRECT ANSWER 1 mile
Who must register with the County Agricultural Commissioner before performing work in a
county - CORRECT ANSWER advisers, pest control aircraft pilots, and pest control
businesses licensed by the Department of Pesticide Regulation
Pest control operators may employ a person under 18 years of age to mix pesticides in
toxicity category two - CORRECT ANSWER under no circumstances
Which of the following would NOT be required to obtain a pest control dealer license -
CORRECT ANSWER a pest control business licensed by the Department of Pesticide
Regulation who applies all the pesticides he sells
A pest control business licensed by the Department of Pesticide Regulation must register the
equipment used by him in pest control activities with - CORRECT ANSWER all
County Agricultural Commissioners in counties which he performs work
Definition of "Pest Control" in the Food and Agricultural code - CORRECT
ANSWER the use of application of any pesticide, the use of any substance, method, or
device to control pests, and the use of any substance, method, or device to prevent, destroy,
repel, mitigate, or correct any pest infestation or disorder of plants
An apprentice pilot may perform pest control work without direct supervision of a
journeyman pilot: - CORRECT ANSWER under no conditions
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is a "recommendation" for and "agricultural use" of a pesticide as defined in the Food
and Agricultural Code" - CORRECT ANSWER advising a person to use fungicide X to
control a lawn disease on the ninth green of Lush Hills Country Club
What statement is NOT true of research authorizations - CORRECT ANSWER permits
are required of pesticide registrants engaged in experimental work with pesticides on property
under their control
Which of the following firms does NOT need a pest control business license issued by DPR -
CORRECT ANSWER a firm that only removes diseases from trees and or applies
disinfectants to wounds or cavities incidental to tree surgery
A pest control dealer license shall be subject to disciplinary action or violation of law
committed by the - CORRECT ANSWER dealer, or by any officer, agent, or employee
The fumigator must be in compliance with - CORRECT ANSWER all safety
requirements specific to the fumigant, the pesticide label, and pesticide use permit conditions
Where employees mix or load pesticides in toxicity categories one or two, what is the
employer is required to provide at the work site - CORRECT ANSWER clean water for
routine washing or hands and face, soap and clean towels, and the name, address, and
telephone number of physician or faculty providing emergency medical care
Regulations place restrictions on working alone with - CORRECT ANSWER toxicity
category one pesticides
When is posting emergency medical care information required - CORRECT
ANSWER when employees are handling any pesticide
, There is a 24 hour interval following the application of any - CORRECT
ANSWER toxicity category one pesticide to an agricultural commodity
Pursuant to the Food and Agriculture Code, Section 14006.7, the Director has designated a
list of "exempt materials". These materials generally have a low toxicity and are all exempt
from one of the following - CORRECT ANSWER adviser written recommendations
Before application of pesticides known to be harmful to bees is made to plants in bloom, the
person responsible for making the application shall give notice to all apiaries who have
requested notification within - CORRECT ANSWER 1 mile
Who must register with the County Agricultural Commissioner before performing work in a
county - CORRECT ANSWER advisers, pest control aircraft pilots, and pest control
businesses licensed by the Department of Pesticide Regulation
Pest control operators may employ a person under 18 years of age to mix pesticides in
toxicity category two - CORRECT ANSWER under no circumstances
Which of the following would NOT be required to obtain a pest control dealer license -
CORRECT ANSWER a pest control business licensed by the Department of Pesticide
Regulation who applies all the pesticides he sells
A pest control business licensed by the Department of Pesticide Regulation must register the
equipment used by him in pest control activities with - CORRECT ANSWER all
County Agricultural Commissioners in counties which he performs work
Definition of "Pest Control" in the Food and Agricultural code - CORRECT
ANSWER the use of application of any pesticide, the use of any substance, method, or
device to control pests, and the use of any substance, method, or device to prevent, destroy,
repel, mitigate, or correct any pest infestation or disorder of plants
An apprentice pilot may perform pest control work without direct supervision of a
journeyman pilot: - CORRECT ANSWER under no conditions
