ODMHSAS ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
▶ what temperature should the water be for manual dishwashing? Answer:
must be at least 110ºF
▶ A local nursing home has a yearly barbecue for its residents. Which food
item should not be served? Answer: rare hamburgers
▶ When can a food handler diagnosed with jaundice return to work?
Answer: when approved by the regulatory authority
▶ When can raw, unpackaged meat be offered for self-service? Answer: at
mongolian barbeques
▶ Lasagna was removed from hot holding for service at 11:00 am. By what
time must it be served or thrown out? Answer: 3:00 p.m.
▶ What must staff members do when transferring chemicals to a new
container? Answer: label the container
▶ why are people who take certain medications at risk for foodborne
illness? Answer: their immune systems are compromised
▶ what is the minimum internal cooking temperature for chicken breast?
Answer: 165ºF for 15 seconds
▶ what should be done with food that has been handled by a food handler
who has been restricted or excluded from the operation due to illness?
Answer: throw it out
▶ When transporting food off site, how should information such as a use by
date and time be communicated to the off site staff? Answer: labels on food
▶ What practice should be used to prevent seafood toxins from causing a
foodborne illness? Answer: purchasing food from approved, reputable
suppliers
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
▶ what temperature should the water be for manual dishwashing? Answer:
must be at least 110ºF
▶ A local nursing home has a yearly barbecue for its residents. Which food
item should not be served? Answer: rare hamburgers
▶ When can a food handler diagnosed with jaundice return to work?
Answer: when approved by the regulatory authority
▶ When can raw, unpackaged meat be offered for self-service? Answer: at
mongolian barbeques
▶ Lasagna was removed from hot holding for service at 11:00 am. By what
time must it be served or thrown out? Answer: 3:00 p.m.
▶ What must staff members do when transferring chemicals to a new
container? Answer: label the container
▶ why are people who take certain medications at risk for foodborne
illness? Answer: their immune systems are compromised
▶ what is the minimum internal cooking temperature for chicken breast?
Answer: 165ºF for 15 seconds
▶ what should be done with food that has been handled by a food handler
who has been restricted or excluded from the operation due to illness?
Answer: throw it out
▶ When transporting food off site, how should information such as a use by
date and time be communicated to the off site staff? Answer: labels on food
▶ What practice should be used to prevent seafood toxins from causing a
foodborne illness? Answer: purchasing food from approved, reputable
suppliers
