Food Handler Practice Test (US) 2026: الاختبار التدريبي 3

1. السؤال 1 من 25

   Chicken salad was made on Monday. Monday counts as day 1. What is the last day it can be served?

   • AWednesday
   • BSunday
   • CThe next Monday
   • DSaturday
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   الإجابة: B. Sunday

   Day 1 is Monday, so day 7 is Sunday. After that, the food must be thrown out.

2. السؤال 2 من 25

   What does FIFO mean when storing food?

   • AFill it full, then order
   • BFreeze it fast, then open it
   • CFish in front, other foods behind
   • DFirst in, first out: use older food before newer food
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   الإجابة: D. First in, first out: use older food before newer food

   Put new deliveries behind older stock so the older food is used first.

3. السؤال 3 من 25

   How high above the floor must food be stored?

   • AAt least 6 inches
   • BAt least 1 inch
   • CAt least 2 feet
   • DIt can be stored on the floor
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   الإجابة: A. At least 6 inches

   The Food Code requires food to be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to protect it from dirt, water and pests.

4. السؤال 4 من 25

   Where should raw poultry be stored in a refrigerator with ready-to-eat food?

   • AOn the bottom shelf
   • BAbove the salad
   • CNext to the cooked food
   • DOn the top shelf
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   الإجابة: A. On the bottom shelf

   Raw poultry needs the highest cooking temperature, so it goes lowest. That way its juices cannot drip onto other food.

5. السؤال 5 من 25

   In this fridge diagram, which marker shows the shelf for ready-to-eat food?

   • AMarker 4
   • BMarker 6
   • CMarker 1
   • DMarker 5
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   الإجابة: C. Marker 1

   Ready-to-eat food goes on the top shelf (marker 1), above all raw meat, fish and poultry.

6. السؤال 6 من 25

   In this fridge diagram, why is raw fish (marker 4) stored above raw poultry (marker 6)?

   • AFish is heavier than poultry
   • BFish needs a lower cooking temperature than poultry
   • CFish should always be eaten first
   • DPoultry needs to be colder than fish
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   الإجابة: B. Fish needs a lower cooking temperature than poultry

   Raw foods are stored by cooking temperature: those needing the lowest cooking temperature go higher, and poultry (165°F) goes on the bottom.

7. السؤال 7 من 25

   Where should cleaning chemicals be stored?

   • ABelow and away from food and food-contact surfaces
   • BIn empty food containers
   • CNext to the spices
   • DOn a shelf above the prep table
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   الإجابة: A. Below and away from food and food-contact surfaces

   Chemicals should be stored where they cannot drip or spill onto food, such as on a lower shelf in a separate area.

8. السؤال 8 من 25

   Can an empty sanitizer bottle be washed and used to store salad dressing?

   • AYes, if it is labeled with the date
   • BNo, chemical containers must never be reused for food
   • CYes, if it is washed with soap
   • DYes, if it is used within one day
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   الإجابة: B. No, chemical containers must never be reused for food

   Never reuse chemical containers for food, and never put chemicals in food containers.

9. السؤال 9 من 25

   A delivery of cold TCS food arrives. What temperature should it be?

   • A41°F or colder
   • B50°F or colder
   • C60°F or colder
   • DAny temperature, if it is put away quickly
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   الإجابة: A. 41°F or colder

   Check deliveries on arrival. Cold TCS food should be at 41°F or colder, and frozen food should still be frozen.

10. السؤال 10 من 25

    Which delivery should you refuse?

    • AA case of cans that are dented and swollen
    • BCold milk at 38°F
    • CFrozen food that is frozen solid
    • DSealed boxes with no damage
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    الإجابة: A. A case of cans that are dented and swollen

    Swollen or badly damaged cans can mean the food inside is unsafe. Packages should be sealed and undamaged.

11. السؤال 11 من 25

    Raw shell eggs may be received at an air temperature of no more than what?

    • A55°F
    • B45°F
    • C65°F
    • D70°F
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    الإجابة: B. 45°F

    The Food Code allows raw shell eggs to be received in refrigerated equipment at an air temperature of 45°F or colder.

12. السؤال 12 من 25

    How long must shellfish tags for oysters, clams and mussels be kept?

    • A7 days
    • B90 days
    • C30 days
    • D1 year
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    الإجابة: B. 90 days

    Keep shellfish identification tags for 90 days so the source can be traced if people get sick.

13. السؤال 13 من 25

    Where may a restaurant get its food?

    • AFrom an approved, licensed source
    • BFrom a worker's home kitchen
    • CFrom a customer who brings it in
    • DFrom any roadside stand
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    الإجابة: A. From an approved, licensed source

    Food must come from approved sources that follow food safety laws. Food made in a private home is not allowed unless the law permits it.

14. السؤال 14 من 25

    What is cross-contamination?

    • ACooking two foods in the same oven
    • BThe spread of germs from one food or surface to another
    • CStoring food in a freezer
    • DMixing two sauces together
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    الإجابة: B. The spread of germs from one food or surface to another

    Cross-contamination happens when germs move from raw food, dirty hands or dirty surfaces onto food that is ready to eat.

15. السؤال 15 من 25

    In this diagram, what does marker 3 show?

    • AThe chicken should be cut after the salad on the same board
    • BThe salad must be cut on the red board
    • CThe knives can be shared if they are wiped
    • DRaw chicken, its juices and its knife must never touch the salad
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    الإجابة: D. Raw chicken, its juices and its knife must never touch the salad

    Marker 3 is the crossed-out arrow: nothing from the raw chicken board should reach the ready-to-eat salad.

16. السؤال 16 من 25

    You just cut raw chicken on a cutting board. What must you do before cutting lettuce on it?

    • ATurn the board over
    • BWash, rinse and sanitize the board
    • CWipe it with a dry towel
    • DRinse it with cold water only
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    الإجابة: B. Wash, rinse and sanitize the board

    Use a separate board, or wash, rinse and sanitize the board after raw meat and before ready-to-eat food.

17. السؤال 17 من 25

    How many major food allergens are recognized in the United States?

    • A14
    • B6
    • C12
    • D9
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    الإجابة: D. 9

    The nine major food allergens are milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans and sesame.

18. السؤال 18 من 25

    Which of these is one of the major food allergens?

    • AChicken
    • BSesame
    • CCorn
    • DRice
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    الإجابة: B. Sesame

    Sesame became the ninth major food allergen in the United States in 2023.

19. السؤال 19 من 25

    A customer asks if a dish contains peanuts and you are not sure. What should you do?

    • AGuess based on how the dish looks
    • BAsk the chef or manager and check the ingredients before answering
    • CSay no, because most dishes do not have peanuts
    • DTell them to pick out any peanuts they see
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    الإجابة: B. Ask the chef or manager and check the ingredients before answering

    Never guess about allergens. Check with the person who knows the recipe and ingredients.

20. السؤال 20 من 25

    What is cross-contact?

    • AWhen an allergen gets into a food that should not contain it
    • BWhen two hot dishes touch on a plate
    • CWhen a server touches a customer's hand
    • DWhen food is cooked twice
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    الإجابة: A. When an allergen gets into a food that should not contain it

    Shared gloves, utensils, cutting boards and fryer oil can move allergens into allergen-free food.

21. السؤال 21 من 25

    A customer has trouble breathing after eating. They say they have a food allergy. What should you do first?

    • AOffer them a free dessert
    • BGive them a glass of water and wait
    • CCall 911 right away
    • DTell them to drive to a clinic
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    الإجابة: C. Call 911 right away

    A severe allergic reaction can be life-threatening. Call 911 immediately.

22. السؤال 22 من 25

    Which step helps prevent allergen cross-contact when making an allergy-safe meal?

    • AUse the knife you just used on nuts
    • BWash hands, change gloves and use clean, sanitized equipment
    • CUse the same fryer oil as the breaded shrimp
    • DWipe the board with your apron
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    الإجابة: B. Wash hands, change gloves and use clean, sanitized equipment

    Clean tools and surfaces, fresh gloves and clean hands keep allergens out of food meant to be allergen-free.

23. السؤال 23 من 25

    What is the minimum total time for washing your hands?

    • A10 seconds
    • B20 seconds
    • C5 seconds
    • D2 minutes
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    الإجابة: B. 20 seconds

    The whole handwashing process should take at least 20 seconds.

24. السؤال 24 من 25

    How long should you scrub your hands with soap during handwashing?

    • A10 to 15 seconds
    • B1 to 2 seconds
    • CNo scrubbing is needed
    • D45 to 60 seconds
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    الإجابة: A. 10 to 15 seconds

    Scrub for 10 to 15 seconds, including between fingers, under fingernails and wrists, as part of the 20-second wash.

25. السؤال 25 من 25

    In this handwashing diagram, what is step 6?

    • AAdd soap
    • BWet both hands
    • CRinse under running water
    • DTurn off the tap using the paper towel
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    الإجابة: D. Turn off the tap using the paper towel

    Using the paper towel to turn off the tap keeps clean hands from touching the dirty handle.

لوحة المفاتيح: 1–4 للإجابة، وEnter للسؤال التالي.

الاختبار الحقيقي: Set by each program (for example, at least 70% in California and 75% in Utah)