NZ LCQ Practice Test (Licence Controller) 2026: Practice test 2

Practice test 2 ng 2 para sa NZ LCQ Practice Test (Licence Controller): 35 pang tanong na may mga sagot at paliwanag.

Alcohol server
New Zealand
60 tanong
Sinuri noong Oktubre 11, 2026

Tanong 1 ng 35
What is a "one-way door" condition?
- Staff must use a separate door
- Only one door may be used as an exit
- The door must stay open
- After a set time, people may leave but no new customers may enter
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. After a set time, people may leave but no new customers may enter
District licensing committees can set one-way door conditions for licences.
Tanong 2 ng 35
Under the Act, when is a person "intoxicated"?
- When they are loud
- When a breath test shows any alcohol
- When they have had more than three drinks
- When affected by alcohol or drugs and showing two or more signs in appearance, behaviour, coordination or speech
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. When affected by alcohol or drugs and showing two or more signs in appearance, behaviour, coordination or speech
The legal test needs two or more of: affected appearance, impaired behaviour, impaired coordination or impaired speech.
Tanong 3 ng 35
How many of the four signs (appearance, behaviour, coordination, speech) must a person show to be intoxicated under the Act?
- Three or more
- One
- All four
- Two or more
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Two or more
A person affected by alcohol or drugs who shows two or more of the signs is intoxicated.
Tanong 4 ng 35
A customer is slurring their words and stumbling. What must staff do?
- Serve them only beer
- Let them stay if a friend pays
- Stop serving them and not let them stay on the premises
- Serve them water and then more alcohol
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. Stop serving them and not let them stay on the premises
You must not serve an intoxicated person or allow them to remain on the premises.
Tanong 5 ng 35
What is the maximum fine for serving an intoxicated person or letting them stay?
- There is no fine
- Up to $250
- Up to $2,000
- Up to $10,000
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Up to $10,000
Breaching the intoxication offences can lead to fines of up to $10,000.
Tanong 6 ng 35
A customer seems unsteady. Which is the best first step?
- Ask them to drink faster
- Ignore it if they are paying
- Serve a double to calm them
- Check for signs and talk to them before serving more
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Check for signs and talk to them before serving more
Assessing a person before serving helps you avoid serving someone who is intoxicated.
Tanong 7 ng 35
What is the minimum age to buy alcohol in New Zealand?
- 16
- 18
- 20
- 21
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. 18
The minimum purchase age is 18.
Tanong 8 ng 35
Which of these is an approved evidence of age document?
- A student ID card
- A birth certificate
- A Kiwi Access card
- A bank card
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. A Kiwi Access card
Approved photo ID is a passport, NZ driver licence, HANZ 18+ card or Kiwi Access card.
Tanong 9 ng 35
Which of these is NOT an approved evidence of age document?
- A New Zealand driver licence
- A passport
- A school ID card
- A HANZ 18+ card
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. A school ID card
Only a passport, NZ driver licence, HANZ 18+ card or Kiwi Access card are approved.
Tanong 10 ng 35
A customer shows a driver licence that expired last year. What should you do?
- Accept it on weekdays
- Accept it if the photo matches
- Accept it if a friend vouches for them
- Refuse it, because expired ID cannot be used
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Refuse it, because expired ID cannot be used
Expired or invalid ID cannot be used to prove age.
Tanong 11 ng 35
What is the on-the-spot fine for presenting a fake ID to buy alcohol?
- $250
- $2,000
- $50
- $10,000
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. $250
Presenting a fake ID, or using someone else's ID, is an infringement offence with a $250 fee.
Tanong 12 ng 35
A person lends their ID to a 17-year-old knowing it will be used to buy alcohol. What can happen?
- They can get a $250 infringement fine
- They lose their driver licence
- Nothing, it is legal
- They must do the LCQ
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. They can get a $250 infringement fine
Giving or lending ID to an underage person for buying alcohol is an infringement offence.
Tanong 13 ng 35
Who may legally supply alcohol to a 16-year-old, for example at a private party?
- Any friend over 18
- Nobody, under any circumstances
- Their parent or legal guardian, or someone with express consent from them
- Any adult over 20
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. Their parent or legal guardian, or someone with express consent from them
Supply to under-18s is allowed only by a parent or guardian, or with their express consent, and it must be responsible.
Tanong 14 ng 35
Which counts as express consent from a parent to supply alcohol to their teenager?
- A text or email from the parent you have good reason to believe is real
- The teenager saying their parent agreed
- A note written by the teenager
- Seeing the parent at the shops last week
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. A text or email from the parent you have good reason to believe is real
Express consent can be a conversation, email or text that you reasonably believe is genuine.
Tanong 15 ng 35
What is the maximum fine for supplying alcohol to under-18s without consent or irresponsibly?
- Up to $250
- Up to $10,000
- Up to $2,000
- Up to $50
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. Up to $2,000
Breaching the supply rules for under-18s can lead to a fine of up to $2,000.
Tanong 16 ng 35
Which of these is part of supplying alcohol to a young person responsibly?
- Providing food and non-alcoholic drinks and arranging safe transport
- Leaving them unsupervised
- Giving them strong spirits
- Letting them drink as much as they like
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. Providing food and non-alcoholic drinks and arranging safe transport
Responsible supply includes food, non-alcoholic drinks, supervision, safe transport and limiting strength and amount.
Tanong 17 ng 35
A 16-year-old comes into a restricted area of a bar with their mother. What is the rule?
- They may stay until 9 pm
- Minors may not be in a restricted area, even with a parent
- They may stay with their mother
- They may stay if they do not drink
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. Minors may not be in a restricted area, even with a parent
Minors are not allowed in restricted areas, whether or not a parent or guardian is with them.
Tanong 18 ng 35
When may a minor be in a supervised area of licensed premises?
- Never
- Only after 10 pm
- At any time
- Only when with their parent or legal guardian
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Only when with their parent or legal guardian
Minors may be in supervised areas only with a parent or legal guardian.
Tanong 19 ng 35
A 17-year-old works at a restaurant bar. What may they NOT do?
- Clean tables
- Help with stocktake
- Act as the duty, acting or temporary manager
- Serve food
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. Act as the duty, acting or temporary manager
Minors may never be a duty, acting or temporary manager.
Tanong 20 ng 35
Can a minor do bar work in a restricted area?
- No, only in undesignated and supervised areas
- Yes, in any area
- Yes, if the manager agrees
- Only on weekends
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. No, only in undesignated and supervised areas
Minors may do bar work in undesignated and supervised areas only.
Tanong 21 ng 35
Which promotion is banned outside licensed premises?
- Advertising discounts of 25% or more on alcohol
- Advertising your opening hours
- Advertising a quiz night
- Advertising your food menu
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. Advertising discounts of 25% or more on alcohol
Outside the premises you cannot advertise free alcohol, discounts of 25% or more, or free goods or prizes with alcohol purchases.
Tanong 22 ng 35
Which kind of alcohol advertising is banned everywhere?
- Listing drink prices on a menu
- Advertising non-alcoholic drinks
- Showing your licence
- Advertising with special appeal to minors
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Advertising with special appeal to minors
Promotions that encourage excessive drinking or have special appeal to minors are banned.
Tanong 23 ng 35
What is the maximum fine for an irresponsible alcohol promotion?
- Up to $10,000
- Up to $1,000
- Up to $250
- Up to $100,000
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. Up to $10,000
The penalty is a fine of up to $10,000, and the licence may also be suspended or cancelled.
Tanong 24 ng 35
Where must a supermarket display and promote alcohol?
- Anywhere in the store
- In a single area of the store
- Only at the checkouts
- Only outside the store
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. In a single area of the store
Supermarkets and grocery stores must keep alcohol displays and promotions in a single area.
Tanong 25 ng 35
Which drinks may a supermarket display outside its single alcohol area?
- Beer on special
- Low-alcohol and non-alcoholic beer, wine and mead under 1.15% alcohol
- Ready-to-drink spirits
- Any wine under $10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. Low-alcohol and non-alcoholic beer, wine and mead under 1.15% alcohol
Drinks under 1.15% alcohol may be displayed outside the single area.
Tanong 26 ng 35
Which shop will NOT be issued an off-licence?
- A grocery store that mainly sells food
- A bottle store
- A dairy or convenience store
- A supermarket
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. A dairy or convenience store
Dairies and convenience stores will not be issued licences.
Tanong 27 ng 35
Who issues alcohol licences and manager's certificates in each district?
- Parliament
- The Police
- ServiceIQ
- The district licensing committee (DLC)
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. The district licensing committee (DLC)
District licensing committees in each district issue licences and certificates.
Tanong 28 ng 35
What does the Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority (ARLA) do?
- Trains bar staff
- Sells alcohol licences online
- Hears appeals and enforcement matters
- Sets alcohol prices
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. Hears appeals and enforcement matters
ARLA handles appeals and enforcement under the Act.
Tanong 29 ng 35
Who can report on all licence applications, along with the Police and licensing inspectors?
- The local school principal
- ServiceIQ
- The alcohol supplier
- The Medical Officer of Health
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. The Medical Officer of Health
Medical Officers of Health can report on all licences.
Tanong 30 ng 35
Under the "three strikes" rule, what can happen after 3 breaches of certain offences within 3 years?
- ARLA can cancel the licence or manager's certificate
- A free warning
- A $50 fine
- The licence hours get longer
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. ARLA can cancel the licence or manager's certificate
Three strikes within three years can lead to cancellation of a licence or manager's certificate.
Tanong 31 ng 35
A manager's certificate is cancelled under the three-strikes rule. How long before the person can get another?
- 10 years
- 1 month
- 5 years
- 1 year
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. 5 years
A cancelled licence or certificate cannot be replaced for 5 years.
Tanong 32 ng 35
Which offences count towards the three-strikes rule?
- Parking offences
- Selling to minors or intoxicated people, and irresponsible promotions
- Late tax returns
- Noise complaints only
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. Selling to minors or intoxicated people, and irresponsible promotions
The listed offences include selling or supplying to minors and intoxicated people, and promotion breaches.
Tanong 33 ng 35
How far ahead should you apply for a special licence for an event?
- At least 6 months before
- At least 20 working days before
- On the day of the event
- At least 2 working days before
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. At least 20 working days before
Apply at least 20 working days ahead. Working days exclude weekends, public holidays and 20 December to 15 January.
Tanong 34 ng 35
You are counting working days for a special licence application. Which period is never counted?
- Every Wednesday
- 20 December to 15 January
- 1 to 20 March
- 1 to 15 July
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. 20 December to 15 January
For alcohol licensing, weekends, public holidays and 20 December to 15 January are not working days.
Tanong 35 ng 35
What is the on-the-spot fine for drinking in a liquor ban area?
- $500
- $2,000
- $50
- $250
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. $250
Drinking or having an open container in a liquor ban area is an infringement offence with a $250 fee.

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