Ontario Food Handler Certification Practice Test 2026: Övningsprov 2

Övningsprov 2 av 5 för Ontario Food Handler Certification Practice Test: 25 fler frågor med svar och förklaringar.

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114 frågor
Kontrollerad 10 oktober 2026

Fråga 1 av 25
Can hand sanitizer replace handwashing in a kitchen?
- Yes, it is better than soap
- No, it does not replace washing with soap and water
- Yes, if your hands look clean
- Yes, after touching raw meat
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Svar: B. No, it does not replace washing with soap and water
Hand sanitizer does not remove dirt and grease and does not work as well as soap and water on dirty hands.
Fråga 2 av 25
A food handler has diarrhea and vomiting. What should happen?
- They can work if they wear gloves
- They should not work with food and should tell their supervisor
- They can work at the cash register and also make sandwiches
- They can work if they wash their hands more
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Svar: B. They should not work with food and should tell their supervisor
People with an illness that can spread through food must not handle food or food-contact surfaces.
Fråga 3 av 25
What is a good way to cool a large pot of hot soup?
- Wrap it in towels
- Leave it on the counter overnight
- Cover it tightly and put it in the fridge in one pot
- Divide it into smaller, shallow containers
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Svar: D. Divide it into smaller, shallow containers
Splitting large amounts into smaller portions helps food pass through the danger zone faster.
Fråga 4 av 25
What is foodborne illness, often called food poisoning?
- A reaction to the smell of cooking
- A burn from a hot stove
- An illness caused by eating food or drinks that contain harmful germs, toxins or chemicals
- Feeling full after a large meal
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Svar: C. An illness caused by eating food or drinks that contain harmful germs, toxins or chemicals
Foodborne illness, often called food poisoning, comes from eating contaminated food or drinks.
Fråga 5 av 25
Which of these is a ready-to-eat food?
- A green salad
- Raw chicken
- Raw ground beef
- Raw eggs in the shell
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Svar: A. A green salad
Ready-to-eat food will not be cooked again before it is eaten, so it must be kept away from raw foods and germs.
Fråga 6 av 25
What should be done with a mechanical dishwasher?
- Use it only once a week
- Keep it in good working order
- Turn off the rinse cycle to save water
- Use it to store clean dishes
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Svar: B. Keep it in good working order
A dishwasher must work properly to clean and sanitize dishes.
Fråga 7 av 25
Which is the safest way to thaw frozen meat?
- In the sun
- On the counter
- In the refrigerator
- In a sink of warm water
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Svar: C. In the refrigerator
Thawing in the fridge keeps food at 4°C or colder the whole time.
Fråga 8 av 25
What is the safe internal cooking temperature for fish?
- 60°C
- 50°C
- 70°C
- 55°C
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Svar: C. 70°C
Fish must reach 70°C.
Fråga 9 av 25
How should stored food be protected?
- Covered, labelled and stored off the floor
- Stored in open boxes near chemicals
- Uncovered so it stays fresh
- Stored on the floor of the walk-in
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Svar: A. Covered, labelled and stored off the floor
Covering and labelling food and keeping it off the floor protects it from contamination.
Fråga 10 av 25
A beef steak is cooked to medium-rare. What internal temperature must it reach?
- 58°C
- 50°C
- 63°C
- 55°C
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Svar: C. 63°C
Beef, veal and lamb steaks and roasts are safe at 63°C for medium-rare.
Fråga 11 av 25
Which people are most at risk of serious foodborne illness?
- People who eat out once a week
- Young children, older adults, pregnant people and people with weak immune systems
- Healthy adults who exercise
- Chefs and cooks
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Svar: B. Young children, older adults, pregnant people and people with weak immune systems
These groups have a harder time fighting off germs, so they can get much sicker.
Fråga 12 av 25
When should single-use gloves be changed?
- Once a day
- Only when you go on a break
- Never
- When they are torn or dirty, or when you change tasks
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Svar: D. When they are torn or dirty, or when you change tasks
Gloves can spread germs just like hands. Change them often and wash hands before putting on new ones.
Fråga 13 av 25
Which virus spreads very easily from sick food handlers and causes vomiting and diarrhea?
- Measles
- Influenza
- Norovirus
- Chickenpox
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Svar: C. Norovirus
Norovirus spreads quickly through hands and surfaces. Sick workers must stay away from food.
Fråga 14 av 25
Which practice prevents cross-contamination?
- Storing raw chicken above salad
- Using one knife for everything to save time
- Using separate cutting boards for raw meat and ready-to-eat food
- Wiping boards with the same cloth all day
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Svar: C. Using separate cutting boards for raw meat and ready-to-eat food
Separate boards and knives, or cleaning and sanitizing between uses, keep raw meat germs away from ready-to-eat food.
Fråga 15 av 25
Which of these is an example of a chemical hazard in food?
- A fishbone in a fillet
- Bacteria in raw chicken juice
- Pest spray that drifts onto open food
- A stone in a bag of lentils
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Svar: C. Pest spray that drifts onto open food
Chemicals such as pesticides and cleaners can poison food. Store them separately from food.
Fråga 16 av 25
Under Ontario rules, who should not handle food?
- Employees who are ill or have cuts, boils or sores on their hands
- Employees who are tired
- Employees who just started their shift
- Employees who wear glasses
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Svar: A. Employees who are ill or have cuts, boils or sores on their hands
Sick workers, and workers with infected cuts, boils or abrasions on their hands, must not handle food.
Fråga 17 av 25
A food handler has a cut on a finger. What should they do?
- Cover it with a clean bandage and a glove
- Put a paper towel over it
- Leave it open to heal
- Keep working and wash it later
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Svar: A. Cover it with a clean bandage and a glove
Cuts can carry germs such as Staphylococcus aureus. Cover them and wear a glove.
Fråga 18 av 25
Which step helps keep an allergen out of a dish?
- Wash hands and use clean, sanitized utensils and surfaces
- Use the same tongs for all dishes
- Use a cloth to wipe the knife between dishes
- Fry everything in the same oil
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Svar: A. Wash hands and use clean, sanitized utensils and surfaces
Shared utensils, oil and surfaces can move allergens into food. Clean tools and hands prevent this.
Fråga 19 av 25
Why is raw fish stored above raw poultry in the fridge?
- Fish is lighter
- Fish smells less
- Poultry must be frozen
- Fish needs a lower cooking temperature than poultry
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Svar: D. Fish needs a lower cooking temperature than poultry
Raw foods are stored by cooking temperature. Poultry needs the highest temperature, so it goes lowest.
Fråga 20 av 25
Under BC's Food Premises Regulation, what must an operator's written sanitation procedures include?
- Customer reviews
- Staff phone numbers
- Cleaning and sanitizing steps and the cleaning agents and their concentrations
- The menu prices
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Svar: C. Cleaning and sanitizing steps and the cleaning agents and their concentrations
Sanitation procedures must cover cleaning and sanitizing, the agents and concentrations used, and any pesticides.
Fråga 21 av 25
What internal temperature must a whole game bird, such as a duck or pheasant, reach?
- 71°C
- 82°C
- 63°C
- 60°C
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Svar: B. 82°C
Like a whole chicken or turkey, a whole game bird must reach 82°C.
Fråga 22 av 25
Why should sanitizer be mixed exactly as the label says?
- Weaker is safer for food
- The label is only a suggestion
- Too weak will not kill germs, and too strong can be harmful
- Stronger is always better
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Svar: C. Too weak will not kill germs, and too strong can be harmful
Follow the label for the right concentration and contact time.
Fråga 23 av 25
Why should food be stored in covered containers?
- To make it heavier
- To protect it from pests and contamination
- To help it ripen
- To keep it warm
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Svar: B. To protect it from pests and contamination
Covering stored food keeps pests and dirt out.
Fråga 24 av 25
What is the safe internal cooking temperature for a whole chicken or turkey?
- 63°C
- 82°C
- 71°C
- 74°C
Visa svar
Svar: B. 82°C
A whole bird must reach 82°C. Pieces and ground poultry need 74°C.
Fråga 25 av 25
A salad in a display cooler reads 9°C. What should you do?
- Tell your supervisor, because it is above 4°C and in the danger zone
- Nothing, 9°C is cold enough
- Add more dressing
- Heat it to 60°C
Visa svar
Svar: A. Tell your supervisor, because it is above 4°C and in the danger zone
Cold hazardous food must be 4°C or colder. Food above 4°C is in the danger zone.

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