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SERV SAFE FINAL STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -90 Questions and Answers
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Question 1: which condition requires the person in charge to exclude a food handler from the prep area?
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diarrhea
Question 2: which item is a food handler permitted to wear on hands and arms?
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plain metal band ring Question 3: after showing a food handler how to perform a test, the person in charge knows the process in fully understood when the food handler
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demonstrated the skill
Question 4: the purpose of a safety data sheet is to
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inform food handlers about the hazards of the chemicals they use Question 5: a backflow-prevation device on a carbonated beverage dispenser is used to prevent
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carbonated water flowing into copper lines
Question 6: ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food may be held at 41 F for a total of how many days?
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7 Question 7: under which condition may food prepared in a private home be served in an operation?
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it may not be served in an operation Question 8: within 2 hours of hot holding in a self-service area, the temperature of soup has dropped to 130 F. the soup is pulled from the self-service area reheated. the soup must be reheated to a temperature of ___ for 15 seconds.
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165 F
Question 9: parasites are most likely to be found in incorrectly frozen
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fish Question 10: to transport cold time/temperature control for safety foods, the maximum temperature of the food should be
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41 F Question 11: which final stop should a food handler follow before preparing ready-to-eat foods/
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sanitize preparation table and cutting boards
Question 12: which is the best way to thaw frozen shrimp?
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under refrigeration at 41 F or below
Question 13: what is one way of preventing back flow?
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using a appropriately placed air gap
Question 14: food handlers should wash their hands between
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shaking hands with a guest and replenishing the food on the salad bar
Question 15: ice for use as a food or cooling medium must be
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made from drinkable water
Question 16: the third compartment in a three-compartment sink is for
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sanitizing
Question 17: which step is required as a part of proper hand washing?
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scrubbing hands for 10-15 seconds Question 18: which of the following vendors is legally authorized is apply pesticide?
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pest control operator Question 19: which method will prevent back flow into the drinkable water supply?
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air gap Question 20: glass from a broken light bulb in food is an example of which type of contamination?
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physical
Question 21: why should an ice cream scoop be stored in running water between uses?
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particles are washed down the drain
Question 22: when a food recall occurs, the operation must
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discontinue use of the food item Question 23: what must a food handler use to determine the concentration of sanitizing solution?
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a test kit Question 24: a cook checks the temperature of soup being held for service, and it is 130 F. the cook reheats the soup to 165 F. this is an example of
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taking corrective action Question 25: by washing their hands each time before entering the food-prep area, a person in charge
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has the potential to dry out their hands Question 26: the primary goal of active-managerial control is to reduce the risk of
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foodborne illness
Question 27: floor-mounted equipment must have legs that are at least how tall?
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- in
Question 28: what is the first thing a person in charge should do when someone arrives at the foodservice operation and says they are there to conduct an inspection of the operation?
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ask for identification