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Version December 2010 

E&W Licensing Test Number 1

 

 
 

 

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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 

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Under 18’s and people who are shy 

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Under 18’s and people who are abrupt 

□ 

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 

□ 

Student card with photo 

□ 

National insurance number card 

□ 

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

 □ 

Slurred speech, red eyes, staggers, smells of alcohol 

c

 □ 

Quietly spoken, tired eyes, walks slowly 

d

 □ 

Clear speech, bright eyes, walks briskly 

 

4. What is the minimum age to buy 
tobacco products? 

a

 □ 

16 years of age 

□ 

17 years of age 

□ 

18 years of age 

□ 

21 years of age 

 

5. What are the three categories of 
alcoholic drinks? 

a

 □ 

Beer, Wine and Fruit Juices 

□ 

Beer, Cider, and Mixers 

□ 

Beer, Wine and Tonic Water 

□ 

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 

□ 

Personal License and Premises License 

□ 

Premises License and Provisional Driving License   

□ 

Premises License and Television License 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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7. Test Purchases are conducted by which 
of the following departments? 

a

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Police and Marketing 

b

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Legal and Trading Standards 

c

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Trading Standards and Customer Complaints 

d

 □ 

Police and Trading Standards

 

 

8. Who has the right of entry at any time 
into licensed premises? 

a

 □ 

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

 □ 

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

 □ 

Refuse service and log in refusals log book

 

b

 □ 

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

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 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

 □ 

Healthy Diet, Prevention of Crime and Disorder 

d

 □ 

 Increased alcohol consumption, Public Safety