NJ CORE APPLICATOR EXAM WITH VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Pesticides in the restricted use category can be used by the general public without
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certification if recommended by the state agency.
T/F - Correct Answer-False
If a commercial applicator wishes to apply for the control of pests in agricultural crops and
pests in public health, he must obtain a certification in each of the appropriate categories.
T/F - Correct Answer-True
The Term "Under the direct supervision of" means the supervisor -
a) must be on the job while any restricted use pesticide is being applied
b) can be in his office when the operator is applying a restricted use pesticides if available
when needed
c)can be available at night following the morning the restricted use pesticides were applied
d) can be any distance away provided he can be. reached within 48 hours after the
restricted use pesticide was applied - Correct Answer-b) can be in his office when the
operator is applying a restricted use pesticides if available when needed
Pesticide products used in. New Jersey must be registered
a) only with the US Environmental Protection Agency
b) only. with the. State. of New Jersey.
c) with both the US environmental Protection Agency and state of New Jersey - Correct
Answer-c) with both the US environmental Protection Agency and state of New Jersey
In New Jersey, restricted use pesticides can only be purchased from a licensed pesticide
a) dealer business.
b) operator business.
c) applicator business - Correct Answer-a) dealer business.
Applicators of all pesticides or their supervisors must have state certification.T/F - Correct
Answer-True
Pesticide applicators may be classified as private applicators if they apply pesticides
a) only on their own property
b)to produce agricultural commodities primarily on the property of other people
c) to produce agricultural commodities on their own property
d) on the property of others for hire and their own property - Correct Answer-c) to produce
agricultural commodities on their own property
Someone who uses any pesticides to raise agricultural product must be certified and
registred as. a
a) pesticide operator.
b) commercial pesticide applicator
c) private pesticide applicator - Correct Answer-c) private pesticide applicator
Anyone applying pesticides as a service must be certified and registered as a
a) pesticide operator.
b) commercial pesticide applicator
c) private pesticide applicator - Correct Answer-b) commercial pesticide applicator
Part of. the certification of commercial pesticide applicators. Involves passing
a) core and a category exam
b) a dealer exam
c) an operator exam - Correct Answer-a) core and a category exam
Companies which contract out their services for compensation must be registered as a
a) pesticide operation
b) pesticide applicator business
c) pesticide dealer - Correct Answer-b) pesticide applicator business
What is required before any commercial applications of pesticides are made for household
pest control?
a) notification of persons
b) a detailed bill
c) none of the above - Correct Answer-a) notification of persons
Persons applying pesticides under the direct supervision of a Commercial Pesticide
Applicator who is not physically present on the application site must be registered as a
pesticide
a) dealer
b) operator
c) technician - Correct Answer-b) operator
Records of application must be kept for a minimum of
a) 5 years for termite and 3 years for other Commercial Applicators
b) 4 years
c) 1 Year - Correct Answer-a) 5 years for termite and 3 years for other Commercial
Applicators
An inventory list of pesticides likely to be in storage must be.
a) kept in a. storage. area
b) updated every 2 years
c) forwarded to the local fire department - Correct Answer-c) forwarded to the local fire
department
What is the full name and acronym. of the federal agency mandated to regulate pesticides? -
Correct Answer-Environmental Protection Agency - EPA
What is the full name and acronym for the law EPA uses to manage pesticides? - Correct
Answer-Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act [Show Less]