Take Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Permit Practice Exam

QUESTION 1 / 10

How does blood flow affect the absorption of alcohol?

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AIncreases absorption✓BSlows absorption✓CHas no effect on absorption✓DStops absorption✓

QUESTION 2 / 10

What is blood alcohol content (BAC)?

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AThe concentration of alcohol in the air✓BThe total amount of alcohol in a drink✓CThe amount of alcohol absorbed into the bloodstream✓DThe weight of alcohol per liter of blood✓

QUESTION 3 / 10

What can be a result of consuming alcohol too quickly?

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ALowered BAC✓BIncreased BAC level✓CQuicker sober time✓DImproved digestion✓

QUESTION 4 / 10

Which behavior may indicate that a guest is underage?

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AAsks to see the drink menu✓BBecomes upset when asked for an ID✓COrders a soda✓DWaves to the bartender✓

QUESTION 5 / 10

Which authority is primarily responsible for regulating alcohol sales in a state?

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AThe federal government✓BThe state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control board✓CLocal city councils✓DAlcohol manufacturers✓

QUESTION 6 / 10

Which of the following is NOT a behavioral or physical change associated with intoxication?

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AJudgement✓BReaction time✓CMotivation✓DCoordination✓

QUESTION 7 / 10

What is one consequence of maintaining inaccurate records for alcohol sales?

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AA reduced tax rate✓BIncreased customer satisfaction✓CNon-compliance with ABC regulations✓DHigher profits due to fewer taxes✓

QUESTION 8 / 10

How do drinks with carbonation affect alcohol absorption in the bloodstream?

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AThey slow down the rate of absorption✓BThey have no significant effect on absorption rates✓CThey speed up the rate of alcohol absorption✓DThey dilute the alcohol content significantly✓

QUESTION 9 / 10

Which of the following is an example of an acceptable valid ID for purchasing alcohol?

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AStudent IDs✓BExpired IDs✓CDrivers license✓DBirth certificates✓

QUESTION 10 / 10

What are the three tools used to assess a guest's level of intoxication?

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ACounting drinks, Observing signs of intoxication, Identifying risk factors✓BCalculating BAC, Counting drinks, Observing signs of intoxication✓CIdentifying risk factors, Conducting breath tests, Counting drinks✓DCounting drinks, Observing signs of sobriety, Identifying personal traits✓