Personnel: Employee Health & Hygiene — Food Protection Manager Practice Test
43 questions in this topic · 30 drawn at random this round
How can a food employee excluded/restricted for sore throat with fever be reinstated?
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This Food Protection Manager Personnel: Employee Health & Hygiene practice set has 43 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation. You need 75% on the real Food Protection Manager knowledge test to pass.
Sample questions
Three questions from the Personnel: Employee Health & Hygiene bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.
During all hours that a restaurant is open, who must be present at the establishment according to the Food Code?
- A person in charge (PIC) — Correct answer
- A licensed food inspector
- The owner only on weekends
- No one is required to be present
Explanation: The permit holder must either be the person in charge (PIC) or designate a PIC who is present at the food establishment during all hours of operation. Continuous on-site PIC presence ensures someone is always accountable for food safety.
Handbook: Personnel: Employee Health & Hygiene — Person in Charge
How can a person in charge demonstrate the required knowledge of foodborne-disease prevention during an inspection?
- By having no priority-item violations, being a CFPM, or answering the inspector's questions correctly — Correct answer
- By showing a high school diploma
- By having worked in food service for five years
- By posting the menu in three languages
Explanation: The PIC demonstrates knowledge by having no priority-item (critical) violations during the inspection, by being a Certified Food Protection Manager, or by correctly answering the inspector's questions about the Food Code and HACCP principles.
Handbook: Personnel: Employee Health & Hygiene — Demonstration of Knowledge
Except at minimal-risk establishments, what credential must the person in charge hold under the Food Code?
- Certified Food Protection Manager from an accredited program — Correct answer
- A state business license
- A current CPR certification
- A culinary arts degree
Explanation: The PIC must be a Certified Food Protection Manager who has passed a test that is part of an accredited program. Minimal-risk establishments are the only exception to this requirement.
Handbook: Personnel: Employee Health & Hygiene — Certified Food Protection Manager