TDLR (Texas Department of Licensing
& Regulations Exam) Questions with
Correct Solutions.
At the end of each day of use, equipment, tools, and materials shall be cleaned by manually
scrubbing with soap and water or adequate methods, and then disinfected by one of the
following methods:
A.) Soap and Water
B.) Complete immersion in an EPA-registered bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal disinfectant
in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
C.) complete immersion in a high-level disinfectant chlorine bleach solution
D.) b and c - Answer B.) complete immersion in an EPA-registered bactericidal, fungicidal,
and virucidal disinfectant in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
All wax pots shall be cleaned and disinfected in accordance with manufacturer's
recommendations and no applicators shall be left standing in the wax at any time and wax may
not be reused under any circumstances.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE - Answer A.) TRUE
How often does the TDLR department inspect a beauty salon, dual shop, mini-salon, or mini-
dual shop?
A.) at least twice a year
B.) just one time
C.) at least once every four years
D.) every three months - Answer C.) at least once every four years
If an inspector discovers a violation in a business, he/she shall provide a written notice of the
violation to the license, certificate, or permit holder on
A.) a form prescribed by the department
B.) a piece of paper
C.) a letter by mail
D.) an e-mail - Answer A.) a form prescribed by the department
, Can a business have Barber and Beauty Shop license?
A.) No, you can only have 1 license
B.) always
C.) never
D.) only if you apply for license and pay fee - Answer D.) only if you apply for license and pay
fee
How soon can a student take the written exam for cosmetology?
A.) 750 hours
B.) 900 hours
C.) 800 hours
D.) 1200 hours - Answer B.) 900 hours
Metal instruments
A.) must be sanitized before use
B.) must be washed before use
C.) must be clean, disinfected and sterilized with an autoclave or dry heat sterilizer
D.) must be disinfected - Answer C.) must be clean, disinfected and sterilized with an
autoclave or dry heat sterilizer
Licensees shall notify the department in writing of any name change within thirty (30) days of
the change
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE - Answer A.) TRUE
When can your license be denied, suspended, or revoked?
A.) if you engage in malpractice
B.) knowingly continue to practice while having an infectious or contagious disease
C.) false or deceptive statement in advertising and/or uses another person's name or trade
name
& Regulations Exam) Questions with
Correct Solutions.
At the end of each day of use, equipment, tools, and materials shall be cleaned by manually
scrubbing with soap and water or adequate methods, and then disinfected by one of the
following methods:
A.) Soap and Water
B.) Complete immersion in an EPA-registered bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal disinfectant
in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
C.) complete immersion in a high-level disinfectant chlorine bleach solution
D.) b and c - Answer B.) complete immersion in an EPA-registered bactericidal, fungicidal,
and virucidal disinfectant in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
All wax pots shall be cleaned and disinfected in accordance with manufacturer's
recommendations and no applicators shall be left standing in the wax at any time and wax may
not be reused under any circumstances.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE - Answer A.) TRUE
How often does the TDLR department inspect a beauty salon, dual shop, mini-salon, or mini-
dual shop?
A.) at least twice a year
B.) just one time
C.) at least once every four years
D.) every three months - Answer C.) at least once every four years
If an inspector discovers a violation in a business, he/she shall provide a written notice of the
violation to the license, certificate, or permit holder on
A.) a form prescribed by the department
B.) a piece of paper
C.) a letter by mail
D.) an e-mail - Answer A.) a form prescribed by the department
, Can a business have Barber and Beauty Shop license?
A.) No, you can only have 1 license
B.) always
C.) never
D.) only if you apply for license and pay fee - Answer D.) only if you apply for license and pay
fee
How soon can a student take the written exam for cosmetology?
A.) 750 hours
B.) 900 hours
C.) 800 hours
D.) 1200 hours - Answer B.) 900 hours
Metal instruments
A.) must be sanitized before use
B.) must be washed before use
C.) must be clean, disinfected and sterilized with an autoclave or dry heat sterilizer
D.) must be disinfected - Answer C.) must be clean, disinfected and sterilized with an
autoclave or dry heat sterilizer
Licensees shall notify the department in writing of any name change within thirty (30) days of
the change
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE - Answer A.) TRUE
When can your license be denied, suspended, or revoked?
A.) if you engage in malpractice
B.) knowingly continue to practice while having an infectious or contagious disease
C.) false or deceptive statement in advertising and/or uses another person's name or trade
name
