1
Ohio Irrigation Technician Practice Examination 2026/2027 TEST BANK
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE ACCURATE EXAM
COMPLETE REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
WITH DETAILED RATIONALES (RELIABLE ANSWERS) CURRENTLY
UPDATED VERSION 2026 EDITION
SECTION 1: OHIO REGULATIONS AND LICENSING
(Questions 1-10)
1. Which Ohio Revised Code section addresses contractor operating
without a license?
A) Chapter 4740, Section 4740.13
B) Chapter 3781, Section 3781.102
C) Chapter 715, Section 715.27
D) Chapter 4764, Section 4764.03
Correct Answer: A) Chapter 4740, Section 4740.13
Rationale: Section 4740.13 of the Ohio Revised Code prohibits any
person from acting as or claiming to be a type of contractor that the
chapter licenses unless that person holds a valid license. This section
is enforced by the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board .
, 2
2. What is the primary enforcement mechanism for unlicensed
contractor activity in Ohio?
A) Only local building departments
B) The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board may investigate
and impose fines
C) Only federal agencies
D) No enforcement mechanism exists
Correct Answer: B) The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board
may investigate and impose fines
*Rationale: The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board may
investigate unlicensed contractor activity and impose fines up to one
thousand dollars per violation per day. The board may also file
complaints with local prosecutors for criminal prosecution .
3. According to the Ohio Plumbing Code, which section addresses
backflow prevention assemblies for irrigation systems?**
A) Ohio Revised Code 3745-44-01
B) Ohio Plumbing Code Chapter 9, Section 9-5-01
C) Ohio Administrative Code 3701-11-01
D) Ohio Water Conservation Ordinance 2022-03
Correct Answer: B) Ohio Plumbing Code Chapter 9, Section 9-5-01
, 3
*Rationale: The Ohio Plumbing Code Chapter 9, Section 9-5-01 defines
the requirements for backflow prevention devices on irrigation
system connections to potable water supplies .
---
4. What is the legal requirement for backflow preventer installation in
Ohio?**
A) Must be installed above ground and tested annually
B) Can be buried underground
C) Only required for systems using reclaimed water
D) Must be installed after each sprinkler head
Correct Answer: A) Must be installed above ground and tested
annually
*Rationale: Ohio code requires backflow preventers to be installed
above ground and tested annually by certified testers. Backflow
prevention certification typically requires annual or biennial
recertification .*
Ohio Irrigation Technician Practice Examination 2026/2027 TEST BANK
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE ACCURATE EXAM
COMPLETE REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
WITH DETAILED RATIONALES (RELIABLE ANSWERS) CURRENTLY
UPDATED VERSION 2026 EDITION
SECTION 1: OHIO REGULATIONS AND LICENSING
(Questions 1-10)
1. Which Ohio Revised Code section addresses contractor operating
without a license?
A) Chapter 4740, Section 4740.13
B) Chapter 3781, Section 3781.102
C) Chapter 715, Section 715.27
D) Chapter 4764, Section 4764.03
Correct Answer: A) Chapter 4740, Section 4740.13
Rationale: Section 4740.13 of the Ohio Revised Code prohibits any
person from acting as or claiming to be a type of contractor that the
chapter licenses unless that person holds a valid license. This section
is enforced by the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board .
, 2
2. What is the primary enforcement mechanism for unlicensed
contractor activity in Ohio?
A) Only local building departments
B) The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board may investigate
and impose fines
C) Only federal agencies
D) No enforcement mechanism exists
Correct Answer: B) The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board
may investigate and impose fines
*Rationale: The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board may
investigate unlicensed contractor activity and impose fines up to one
thousand dollars per violation per day. The board may also file
complaints with local prosecutors for criminal prosecution .
3. According to the Ohio Plumbing Code, which section addresses
backflow prevention assemblies for irrigation systems?**
A) Ohio Revised Code 3745-44-01
B) Ohio Plumbing Code Chapter 9, Section 9-5-01
C) Ohio Administrative Code 3701-11-01
D) Ohio Water Conservation Ordinance 2022-03
Correct Answer: B) Ohio Plumbing Code Chapter 9, Section 9-5-01
, 3
*Rationale: The Ohio Plumbing Code Chapter 9, Section 9-5-01 defines
the requirements for backflow prevention devices on irrigation
system connections to potable water supplies .
---
4. What is the legal requirement for backflow preventer installation in
Ohio?**
A) Must be installed above ground and tested annually
B) Can be buried underground
C) Only required for systems using reclaimed water
D) Must be installed after each sprinkler head
Correct Answer: A) Must be installed above ground and tested
annually
*Rationale: Ohio code requires backflow preventers to be installed
above ground and tested annually by certified testers. Backflow
prevention certification typically requires annual or biennial
recertification .*
