Ontario Food Handler Certification Practice Test 2026: Quiz di prova 5

1. Domanda 1 di 25

   Why do food premises keep temperature logs?

   • ATo track staff hours
   • BTo record customer orders
   • CTo show that temperatures are checked and kept safe
   • DTo keep the menu up to date
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   Risposta: C. To show that temperatures are checked and kept safe

   Logs show that critical limits such as cold and hot holding temperatures are being checked.

2. Domanda 2 di 25

   In this cutting board diagram, what does marker 3 show?

   • ANothing from the raw chicken board should reach the salad
   • BThe salad must go on the red board
   • COne knife is enough for both boards
   • DThe chicken should be cut after the salad
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   Risposta: A. Nothing from the raw chicken board should reach the salad

   Marker 3 is a crossed-out arrow: raw chicken, its juices and its knife must never touch ready-to-eat food.

3. Domanda 3 di 25

   A customer says they are allergic to sesame. You are not sure if a dish has sesame. What should you do?

   • ASay it is probably fine
   • BTell them to pick it out
   • CGuess based on the colour
   • DCheck with the chef or the ingredient labels before answering
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   Risposta: D. Check with the chef or the ingredient labels before answering

   Never guess. Check the recipe and labels, and tell the kitchen about the allergy.

4. Domanda 4 di 25

   A customer has swelling and trouble breathing after eating. What should you do first?

   • ATell them to go home
   • BOffer a different dish
   • CGive them water and wait
   • DCall 911
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   Risposta: D. Call 911

   Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency. Call 911 right away.

5. Domanda 5 di 25

   What internal temperature must frozen raw breaded chicken nuggets or strips reach?

   • A63°C
   • B74°C
   • C71°C
   • D60°C
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   Risposta: B. 74°C

   These products are raw inside. Cook them to 74°C, even if they look browned.

6. Domanda 6 di 25

   Why should food handlers keep their fingernails short and clean?

   • AIt is only about looks
   • BShort nails help you type orders
   • CGerms and dirt can collect under long nails
   • DLong nails make knives slip
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   Risposta: C. Germs and dirt can collect under long nails

   Dirt and germs can hide under long nails and are hard to wash away.

7. Domanda 7 di 25

   You are checking several chicken pieces on a tray. What should you do?

   • ACheck the tray instead of the chicken
   • BCheck only the smallest piece
   • CCheck each piece separately
   • DCheck one piece and assume the rest are done
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   Risposta: C. Check each piece separately

   Pieces cook at different speeds. Check each piece.

8. Domanda 8 di 25

   Where should you insert a probe thermometer in a roast?

   • AJust under the surface
   • BInto the middle of the thickest part, away from bone
   • CTouching the bottom of the pan
   • DTouching the bone
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   Risposta: B. Into the middle of the thickest part, away from bone

   Insert the thermometer through the thickest part to the middle, without touching bone.

9. Domanda 9 di 25

   You just handled raw chicken and now need to slice tomatoes. What should you do first?

   • AWipe your hands on a cloth
   • BWash your hands and use clean, sanitized equipment
   • CRinse your hands with water only
   • DPut on gloves without washing
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   Risposta: B. Wash your hands and use clean, sanitized equipment

   Raw poultry carries germs. Wash hands and use clean, sanitized tools before handling ready-to-eat food.

10. Domanda 10 di 25

    Under BC's Food Premises Regulation, who must the operator keep away from food?

    • AAnyone suspected of having or carrying a disease that can spread through food
    • BAnyone who has had a vaccine
    • CAnyone over 65
    • DAnyone with a cold sore on their lip only
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    Risposta: A. Anyone suspected of having or carrying a disease that can spread through food

    The operator must not let a person suspected of having, or carrying, a disease that spreads through food touch food, equipment or utensils.

11. Domanda 11 di 25

    What is the safe internal cooking temperature for shellfish and crustaceans, such as shrimp and lobster?

    • A74°C
    • B63°C
    • C55°C
    • D60°C
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    Risposta: A. 74°C

    Health Canada lists 74°C for shellfish and crustaceans.

12. Domanda 12 di 25

    In a food safety plan, what is a critical control point (CCP)?

    • AThe cash register
    • BThe busiest table
    • CThe point where the delivery truck parks
    • DA step where control is needed to prevent or reduce a food safety hazard
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    Risposta: D. A step where control is needed to prevent or reduce a food safety hazard

    Cooking, cooling and cold holding are common critical control points.

13. Domanda 13 di 25

    What is the minimum time to rub your hands with soap when washing them?

    • A20 seconds
    • B5 seconds
    • C2 seconds
    • D2 minutes
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    Risposta: A. 20 seconds

    Scrub all parts of your hands with soap for at least 20 seconds.

14. Domanda 14 di 25

    How can you tell for sure that meat is cooked to a safe temperature?

    • ACut it open and look
    • BUse a food thermometer
    • CCheck that the juices run clear
    • DCheck that the colour is brown
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    Risposta: B. Use a food thermometer

    Colour and juices do not tell you if harmful germs are dead. Only a thermometer shows the internal temperature.

15. Domanda 15 di 25

    What should you do right after thawing food in a microwave?

    • APut it back in the freezer
    • BStore it in the fridge for two days
    • CCook it right away
    • DLeave it on the counter until later
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    Risposta: C. Cook it right away

    Microwave thawing can warm parts of the food, so cook it immediately.

16. Domanda 16 di 25

    Under BC's Food Premises Regulation, what must written sanitation procedures say about pesticides?

    • AThat pesticides must be kept in the fridge
    • BNothing, pesticides are banned
    • CWhat pesticides are used and how they are stored
    • DThat staff may use any spray they like
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    Risposta: C. What pesticides are used and how they are stored

    Sanitation procedures must list any pesticides, their uses and their storage requirements.

17. Domanda 17 di 25

    What is a food allergy?

    • AA reaction where the immune system treats a food protein as harmful
    • BFeeling full after eating
    • CNot liking the taste of a food
    • DGetting food poisoning from bacteria
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    Risposta: A. A reaction where the immune system treats a food protein as harmful

    Allergic reactions can be mild or life-threatening. Even a small amount of an allergen can cause a reaction.

18. Domanda 18 di 25

    What is the correct order for cleaning and sanitizing dishes by hand?

    • AWash, towel-dry, sanitize, rinse
    • BSanitize, wash, rinse, towel-dry
    • CScrape, wash, rinse, sanitize, air-dry
    • DRinse, sanitize, scrape, wash
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    Risposta: C. Scrape, wash, rinse, sanitize, air-dry

    Scrape off food, wash in soapy water, rinse, sanitize, then let dishes air-dry.

19. Domanda 19 di 25

    At what temperature must hot hazardous food be kept?

    • A40°C or hotter
    • B50°C or hotter
    • C35°C or hotter
    • D60°C or hotter
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    Risposta: D. 60°C or hotter

    Hot hazardous food must be held at 60°C or more.

20. Domanda 20 di 25

    What should you do with clams or mussels that do not open after cooking?

    • APry them open and serve them
    • BServe them cold
    • CCook them for one more minute and serve them
    • DThrow them away
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    Risposta: D. Throw them away

    When cooking clams, mussels, oysters and scallops in their shells, discard any that do not open.

21. Domanda 21 di 25

    What must food handlers wear under BC's Food Premises Regulation?

    • AA uniform with a name tag
    • BRubber boots at all times
    • CClean clothing and footwear
    • DA jacket in the kitchen
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    Risposta: C. Clean clothing and footwear

    Employees must wear clean clothing and footwear and keep good personal hygiene.

22. Domanda 22 di 25

    Under BC's Food Premises Regulation, where are employees banned from smoking?

    • AIn their own car in the parking lot
    • BWhere food is prepared, served or stored
    • CAt home
    • DIn a designated smoking area outside
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    Risposta: B. Where food is prepared, served or stored

    Employees may not smoke where food is prepared, dispensed or stored.

23. Domanda 23 di 25

    What internal temperature should leftovers reach when reheated?

    • A74°C
    • B60°C
    • C63°C
    • D50°C
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    Risposta: A. 74°C

    Health Canada lists 74°C for leftovers.

24. Domanda 24 di 25

    What is the safe internal cooking temperature for ground beef, such as burgers and meatballs?

    • A71°C
    • B63°C
    • C60°C
    • D55°C
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    Risposta: A. 71°C

    Grinding mixes germs through the meat, so ground beef, veal and lamb must reach 71°C.

25. Domanda 25 di 25

    When must you wash your hands?

    • AOnly when a customer is watching
    • BOnly after eating
    • COnly before going home
    • DAfter using the washroom
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    Risposta: D. After using the washroom

    Wash after using the washroom, handling raw food, touching your face or hair, taking out garbage, eating, smoking and more.

Tastiera: 1–4 per rispondere, Invio per la domanda successiva.

Il test reale: 70% or higher (for example, Middlesex-London Health Unit)