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SERVSAFE PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -17 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: When preparing to wash dishes in a three-compartment sink, what is the first task?
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Clean and sanitize the sinks and drain boards Question 2: How often must you check the temperature of hot food that is being held with the temperature control?
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At least every 4 hours Question 3: A catering employee removed a tray of lasagna from hot-holding for service in a
hotel conference room at 11:00 am. By what time must the lasagna be thrown out?
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3:00 pm
Question 4: Which agency enforces food safety in a restaurant or foodservice operation?
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State or local regulatory authority
Question 5: To prevent the deliberate contamination of food, a manager should know who is in the facility, monitor the security of products, keep information related to food security on file, and know
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whom to contact about suspicious activity
Question 6: To work with food, a food handler with an infected hand wound must
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cover the wound with an impermeable cover and wear a single-use glove Question 7: What is the maximum amount of time that ready-to-eat TCS food can be stored in a cooler at 41 degrees before it must be sold, served, or thrown out?
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- days
Question 8: What step must managers take after creating a master cleaning schedule and training staff to use it?
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Monitor the cleaning program
Question 9: How long must shell-stock tags be kept on file?
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90 days after the last shellfish was sold or served from the container Question 10: To make sure that the chemical sanitizer being used on a food-prep surface is at the correct strength,
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use a test kit to check the sanitizer's concentration when mixing it
Question 11: Outdoor garbage containers must be
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kept covered with tight-fitting lids
Question 12: What should a manager of a quick-service operation do if a food handler reports having a sore throat and a fever?
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restrict the food handler from working with food Question 13: A handwashing station should have a garbage container, hot and cold water, signage, a way to dry hands, and
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soap Question 14: When pouring sanitizer from its original container into a spray bottle, the spray bottle must be labeled with the
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date the chemical was transferred
Question 15: Wheezing and hives are symptoms of
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food allergies
Question 16: Which food item may be handled with bare hands?
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Chopped potatoes for soup Question 17: A recall has been issued for a specific brand of orange juice. The store manager has matched the information from the recall notice to the item, removed the item from inventory, and stored it in a secure location. What should the manger do exit?
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Label the item to prevent it from accidently being placed back in inventory