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TEXAS IRRIGATOR EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Terms in this set (352)
A properly designed irrigation system a. save water, time, and
can: money
a. save water, time, and money
b. save installation time
c. cost more
d. last longer
Basic irrigation dates back: c. thousands of years
a. hundreds of years
b. since Rain Bird was founded
c. thousands of years
d. seventy-five years
The impact sprinkler head was a. 1933
introduced by Rain Bird in:
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a. 1933
b. 1985
c. 1890
d. 1910
Landscape irrigation, as we know it, d. the turn of the 20th
has been around since: century
a. the 1930's
b. since the development of PVC pipe
c. the beginning of time
d. the turn of the 20th century
The issue of top priority in irrigation c. water conservation
today is:
a. how to sell more systems in our
present economy
b. new technology in back flow
protection
c. water conservation
d. city and state regulations on
licensing
The shortage of a. water being a fixed resource
water is a result of:
a. water being a fixed
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resource
b. a decrease in the
population
c. a decrease in
water usage per
person
d. larger sprinkler
heads
Possible solutions to c. promoting Xeriscaping
the scarcity of
water include:
a. allowing
only rock
and desert
landscapes
b. watering only once
a week
c. promoting
Xeriscaping
d. limiting irrigation
systems to
commercial
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properties only
Which is not a c. construction of more dams
possible solution for
the scarcity of
water?:
a. Xeriscaping
b. efficient landscape
irrigation
c. construction of
more dams
d. use of recycled
water
One of the seven d. mulching
basic landscaping
principles of
Xeriscaping is:
a. larger turf areas
b. only rock
landscapes
c. soil removal
d. mulching
Efficient irrigation is a. manufactures, irrigation contractors,
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