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SERVSAFE MANAGER CHAPTER 10: CLEANING AND
SANITIZING EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -18 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: Cleaning and sanitizing stationary equipment
Answer:
-unplug equipment -take removable parts off the equipment -scrape or remove food from the equipment surfaces -Wash equipment surfaces -rinse equipment surfaces -sanitize the equipment surfaces -allow to air dry
Question 2: Cleaning and sanitizing
Answer:
cleaning removes food and other dirt from a surface, and sanitizing reduces pathogen on a surface to safe levels
Question 3: Cleaning and sanitizing in a three compartment sink
Answer:
-scrape items before washing -wash items in the first sink -rinse items in the second sink -sanitize items in third sink -allow to airdry
Question 4: How and when to clean and sanitize
Answer:
Surfaces that do not touch food only need to be cleaned and rinsed to prevent the accumulation of dirt, however any surface that touches food must be cleaned, rinsed, and sanitized
Question 5: Cleaners
Answer:
Cleaners must be stable, noncorrosive, and safe to use -detergents -degreasers -delimers -abrasive cleaners
Question 6: Machine dishwashing
Answer:
-High temperature machines -Chemical sanitizing machines
Question 7: Cleaning and sanitizing surfaces
Answer:
Follow these steps to properly sanitize- -scrape or remove food bits from surface -wash the surface -rinse surface -sanitize the surface -allow surface to air dry
Question 8: When to clean and sanitize
Answer:
All food contact surfaces need to be cleaned and sanitized- -after they are used -before working with a different type of food -after handling different raw TCS fruits and vegetables -Any time there is an interruption during a task -After four hours if items are in constant use
Question 9: Using food service chemicals
Answer:
-Only chemicals approved for use in a foodservice operation should be used -Chemicals should be stored in their original containers -Chemicals should have a manufacturers label
Question 10: Sanitizer effectiveness
Answer:
several factors influence the effectiveness -concentration -temperature -contact time -water hardness -pH
Question 11: Wet cloths
Answer:
Store wet wiping cloths used for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces in a sanitizer solution between uses
Question 12: Sanitizers
Answer:
-Heat sanitizing, soak them in hot water -chemical sanitizing, soaking them in chemical sanitizing solution
Question 13: Dry cloths
Answer:
wiping cloths used to wipe food spills from tableware, such as from a plate during service, must be kept dry while in use
Question 14: Creating a master cleaning schedule
Answer:
-What should be cleaned -Who should clean it -When should it be cleaned -How it should be cleaned
Question 15: Wiping cloths
Answer:
Never use cloths that are meant for wiping food spills for any other purpose
Question 16: Dishwasher operation
Answer:
-Keep machine clean -preparing items for cleaning -loading dish racks -drying items -monitoring
Question 17: Monitoring the cleaning program
Answer:
-Supervise daily cleaning routines -Check all cleaning tasks against the master schedule every day -Change the master schedule as needed for any changes in menu, procedures, or equipment -Ask staff during meetings for input on the program
Question 18: Storing tableware and equipment
Answer:
-store tableware and utensils at least six inches off the floor -clean and sanitize drawers and shelves before storing -store glasses and cups upside down on clean shelf -store utensils with handles upward -clean and sanitize trays and carts used to carry clean items -keep the food contact surfaces of stationary equipment covered until ready for use