Pass Delaware's pesticide core exam the first time.
Timed practice exams for Delaware pesticide applicator candidates taking DDA's core exam: the pesticide core plus Delaware's pesticide law (3 Del. C. ch. 12) and DDA's pesticide regulation (3 Del. Admin. Code 601), with every answer cited to its source. Find your weak topics before test day.
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- 50 questions in 60 minutes, scored at 70%, the real pass mark
- Drawn at random from a bank of 270 original questions
- Every answer cites the law, rule or EPA source it comes from
- A score for each topic and a recap of what to review
Sources checked
What each practice exam covers
Delaware's general standards for every commercial applicator include laws and regulations, meaning applicable State and Federal laws and regulations (3 Del. Admin. Code 601-8.3.1), and DDA tells candidates to study the Delaware pesticide rules and regulations. Each practice exam follows the federal core competencies every certifying agency must test (40 CFR 171.103), plus Delaware law from the Delaware pesticide statute (3 Del. C. ch. 12) and DDA's regulation 601.
Delaware Pesticide Applicator License Exam Requirements
- Labels and Labeling6 of 50
- Pesticide Safety, Toxicity and First Aid6 of 50
- Environmental Protection4 of 50
- Pests and Integrated Pest Management4 of 50
- Pesticides: Types, Formulations and Action5 of 50
- Equipment, Calibration and Application5 of 50
- Federal Pesticide Laws and Regulations4 of 50
- Transport, Storage, Spills and Disposal4 of 50
- Supervision and Professionalism2 of 50
- Delaware Pesticide Licensing and Certification5 of 50
- Delaware Pesticide Use and Records5 of 50
Questions
What exam do these practice tests prepare me for?
The Delaware pesticide applicator core exam (Delaware Department of Agriculture). Commercial and government applicators pass the core exam and their category exams; private applicators pass the core exam (DDA Pesticide Certification FAQs).
How is the real Delaware core exam set up?
Exams are written and closed book, 70% or more passes (3 Del. Admin. Code 601-8.2), and DDA gives them in person at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington, with up to three hours for all exams at one sitting (DDA 2026 exam schedule). DDA doesn't publish the number of questions.
How do your practice exams compare?
Each practice exam has 50 questions on a 60-minute clock, graded at 70%, drawn from a bank of 270. 40 questions cover the pesticide core every certifying agency tests (40 CFR 171.103), and 10 cover Delaware's pesticide law (3 Del. C. ch. 12) and DDA's pesticide regulation (3 Del. Admin. Code 601). You see your score in every topic and a cited explanation for every miss.
Where do the questions come from?
Every question is original and cites a primary source: the Delaware statute or DDA regulation, the federal pesticide law or regulation (FIFRA, 40 CFR Parts 156, 165, 170 and 171), an EPA publication, or a land-grant extension publication. Each citation was checked against its source before the question went on sale.
How much do the practice exams cost?
One practice exam is $9, or $19 for a pack of 3. Each exam in a pack favors questions you haven't seen yet.
Is this affiliated with DDA?
No. This is an independent study aid, not affiliated with the Delaware Department of Agriculture.
Can I get a refund?
All sales are final. If a technical problem on our side keeps you from opening or finishing an exam, email us and we'll fix it.
An independent study aid, not affiliated with or endorsed by the Delaware Department of Agriculture. Questions are original and checked against the current statutes, rules and federal sources they cite.