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TEXAS PESTICIDE APPLICATOR GENERAL FINAL
EXAM TEST 2025/ 2026 EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED
A+||LATEST EXAM!!||
If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work
with restricted pesticides, but not to work with state-limited
pesticides. - Answer-False
To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a
license regardless of the kinds of pesticides you use. -
Answer-True
Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for
pesticide applicator training, certification and licensing? -
Answer-Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Which license must be obtained by a person who wants to
perform pest control as an employee of a privately owned
apartment building or hospital? - Answer-A noncommercial
license from the SPCS
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To work for hire, using restricted or state-limited pesticides
on another person's land, you must have? - Answer-A
commercial license from the TDA
All licensed commercial and noncommercial applicators
must be certified in each application category in which the
practice.
a. True
b. False - Answer-True
Which of the following is not among the TDA application
categories? - Answer-Wood preservation
Which of the following is not among the SPCS application
categories? - Answer-Seed treatment
Which of the following state agencies is not involved in
pesticide regulation? - Answer-Texas A&M AgriLife
Extension Service
Under the Texas Pesticide Law, Pesticides used in this
state must be registered with the TDA, even if they are
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already registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency. T/F - Answer-True
_____ _______ is your responsibility to inform nearby
residents or adjacent landowners before you apply
pesticides. - Answer-Prior Notification
In addition to state government, even county
commissioners courts may set rules on the use of certain
pesticides? - Answer-True
Even with a commercial applicator license, you must still
obtain a spray permit before using regulated herbicides.
T/F - Answer-True
Specialty fertilizer in containers with capacities of 50
pounds or less that are labeled for ornamental and turf use
are exempt from classification as state-limited-use
pesticides or regulated herbicides.
T/F - Answer-True
The Texas Structural Pest Control Act requires you to give
public notice at least ______ hours before commencing
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indoor pesticide treatments at a public building. - Answer-
48 Hours
Which agency enforces the Texas Solid Waste Disposal
Act? - Answer-Texas Commission on Environmental
Quality
What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency
that regulates pesticides? - Answer-Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA)
What is the full name and acronym of the law used to
manage pesticides? - Answer-Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Which of the following below is not something the EPA
must do before a pesticide may be marketed in the U.S.? -
Answer-Consult the Office of Pesticides Programs
What are two types of penalties defined by FIFRA for
applicators who violate the law? - Answer-Civil penalties
when the violation is unintentional & criminal penalties
when the law is knowingly
TEXAS PESTICIDE APPLICATOR GENERAL FINAL
EXAM TEST 2025/ 2026 EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED
A+||LATEST EXAM!!||
If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work
with restricted pesticides, but not to work with state-limited
pesticides. - Answer-False
To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a
license regardless of the kinds of pesticides you use. -
Answer-True
Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for
pesticide applicator training, certification and licensing? -
Answer-Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Which license must be obtained by a person who wants to
perform pest control as an employee of a privately owned
apartment building or hospital? - Answer-A noncommercial
license from the SPCS
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To work for hire, using restricted or state-limited pesticides
on another person's land, you must have? - Answer-A
commercial license from the TDA
All licensed commercial and noncommercial applicators
must be certified in each application category in which the
practice.
a. True
b. False - Answer-True
Which of the following is not among the TDA application
categories? - Answer-Wood preservation
Which of the following is not among the SPCS application
categories? - Answer-Seed treatment
Which of the following state agencies is not involved in
pesticide regulation? - Answer-Texas A&M AgriLife
Extension Service
Under the Texas Pesticide Law, Pesticides used in this
state must be registered with the TDA, even if they are
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already registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency. T/F - Answer-True
_____ _______ is your responsibility to inform nearby
residents or adjacent landowners before you apply
pesticides. - Answer-Prior Notification
In addition to state government, even county
commissioners courts may set rules on the use of certain
pesticides? - Answer-True
Even with a commercial applicator license, you must still
obtain a spray permit before using regulated herbicides.
T/F - Answer-True
Specialty fertilizer in containers with capacities of 50
pounds or less that are labeled for ornamental and turf use
are exempt from classification as state-limited-use
pesticides or regulated herbicides.
T/F - Answer-True
The Texas Structural Pest Control Act requires you to give
public notice at least ______ hours before commencing
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indoor pesticide treatments at a public building. - Answer-
48 Hours
Which agency enforces the Texas Solid Waste Disposal
Act? - Answer-Texas Commission on Environmental
Quality
What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency
that regulates pesticides? - Answer-Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA)
What is the full name and acronym of the law used to
manage pesticides? - Answer-Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Which of the following below is not something the EPA
must do before a pesticide may be marketed in the U.S.? -
Answer-Consult the Office of Pesticides Programs
What are two types of penalties defined by FIFRA for
applicators who violate the law? - Answer-Civil penalties
when the violation is unintentional & criminal penalties
when the law is knowingly
