Version December 2010
Licensing Law Test No 1. - Answers
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1. What category of people must you not serve
alcohol by law?
a
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Under 18’s and people who are loud
b
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Under 18’s and people who are shy
c
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Under 18’s and people who are abrupt
d
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Under 18’s and people who are drunk
2. Which type of ID do you accept as proof of
age?
a
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A proof of age scheme card with PASS logo
b
□
Student card with photo
c
□
National insurance number card
d
□
Business card with photo
3. Which of the following is the best sign to
indicate someone is drunk?
a
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Loud speech, clear eyes, smells of perfume
b
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Slurred speech, red eyes, staggers, smells of alcohol
c
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Quietly spoken, tired eyes, walking slowly
d
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Clear speech, bright eyes, walking briskly
4. What is the minimum age to buy
tobacco products?
a
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16 years of age
b
□
17 years of age
c
□
18 years of age
d
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21 years of age
5. What are the three categories of
alcoholic drinks?
a
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Beer, Wine and Fruit Juices
b
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Beer, Cider, and Lager
c
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Beer, Wine and Brandy
d
□
Beer, Wine and Spirits
6. What are the two Licenses needed for
the retail sale of alcohol?
a
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Personal License and Driving License
b
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Personal License and Premises License
c
□
Premises License and Provisional Driving License
d
□
Premises License and Television License
Version December 2010
Licensing Law Test No 1. - Answers
7. Test Purchases are conducted by which
of the following departments?
a
□
Police and Marketing
b
□
Legal and Trading Standards
c
□
Trading Standards and Customer Complaints
d
□
Police and Trading Standards
8. Who has the right of entry at any time
into licensed premises?
a
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Customers and Customs Officers
b
□
Customs Officers and Police
c
□
NHS Officer and Police
d
□
Customs Officers and MP’s
9. Which of the following is a true
statement?
a
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Deputy Personal Supervisors must hold a current
driving licence
b
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Designated Premises Supervisors must hold a
current personal licence
c
□
Designated Product Salespeople must hold a
current driving license
d
□
Deputy Pricing Supervisors must hold a
government license
10. If anyone tries to buy alcohol or tobacco
for a person under 18 years, you must …
a
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Refuse service and log in refusals log book
b
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Serve them, because the person buying is over 18
c
□
Refuse service and ask them to leave
d
□
Serve them and log the transaction in the log book
11. What action should you take if unsure of
someone’s age?
a
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Ask for photographic id before serving
b
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Ask a colleague how old they think they are
c
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Serve them, then check with the DPS
d
□
Ask them how old they are then serve them
12. Which of the following are two of the four
Licensing Objectives?
a
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Public Safety, Protection of Children from Harm
b
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Promotion of Public Nuisance, Private Safety
c
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Healthy Diet, Prevention of Crime and Disorder
d
□
Increased alcohol consumption, Public Safety