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Seller-server certification (TX): practice questions

Our Responsible Beverage Service bank has 24 questions on this topic. Here are 5 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.

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Question 1 · Texas

What score must a Texas student get on the Commission Standard Competence Test?

  1. At least 70% correct
  2. At least 60% correct
  3. At least 80% correct
  4. At least 75% correct
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A. At least 70% correct — 16 TAC 50.6(g) and 50.7(d): a student must answer at least 70% correctly to earn a seller-server certificate.

Question 2 · Texas

A Texas certificate holder sells to an intoxicated person a second time within 12 months. What may follow?

  1. A written warning only
  2. A $100 fine, with no effect on the certificate
  3. Revocation, and no recertification for 90 days
  4. Revocation for life
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C. Revocation, and no recertification for 90 days — 16 TAC 50.31(a)(2): TABC may revoke the certificate and the holder cannot be recertified for 90 days.

Question 3 · Texas

In a Texas online course unit, how many comprehension questions may a student miss and still move on?

  1. Two of the five questions
  2. None
  3. One of the five questions
  4. Three of the five questions
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C. One of the five questions — 16 TAC 50.7(c)(1): after each unit, five comprehension questions; a student who misses more than one may not proceed.

Question 4 · Texas

Whose responsibility is it to check that a Texas seller-server school is certified?

  1. The employer's only
  2. TABC's, on the student's behalf
  3. The student's
  4. The local police department's
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C. The student's — 16 TAC 50.29(b): it is the student's responsibility to verify whether a school or trainer is certified, which can be done on TABC's website.

Question 5 · Texas

What is the maximum number of students in one Texas classroom seller-server session?

  1. 25
  2. 100
  3. 50
  4. 200
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C. 50 — 16 TAC 50.6(a): no more than 50 students may attend a session.

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