COSMETOLOGY HAWAII LICENSE FINAL
TEST EXAM (3 VERSIONS) QUESTION BANK
NEWEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
With a parallel finger and shear position, the fingers are positioned: - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > equal distance away from the parting
A design line that is used as a length guide for sculpting graduated, layered and
square combination forms is referred to as: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > mobile
The term that identifies the technique used to check the accuracy of a hair
sculpture by using the opposite parting pattern? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > cross-checking
Texturizing reduces bulk without: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > shortening the
overall length appearance of the hair
To maintain control of the hair, what hair type should be texturized the greater
distance from the scalp? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > coarse hair
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,As a general rule, fine-textured hair can be texturized as close as: - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 1/2" (1.25 cm) from the scalp
To allow for more control and the shrinkage factor, curly hair should be
texturized while it is: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > dry
An instructor-trainee must have verification of work experience totaling - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > one year
The passing score the state board examination is - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > no less than 75
The license examination is provided by - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The
professional testing service
the apprentice program shall have at least 20 hours per week to be completed
fro the period of time covered by the certification category, but not exceed
______ months from the date of registration - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 42
An application is deemed abandoned if all requirements, including filing of
forms and payment of fees have not been completed within ______ form the
date first filed - ✔✔✔ Correct
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,Answer > 2 years
A sign that reads "price list available upon request" must be conspicuously
displayed in: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > reception room and work room
The instructor: student ratio shall be - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1 instructor to
25 students
How many shampoo bowls per 25 students should be provided at
the school - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 3
According to chapter 78, Exhibit A, Apprentice manual , what percentage of
each appropriate service shall an apprentice work on a mannequin before
working on a paying client? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 10%
Students who resume their beauty culture courses after a lapse of _______ or
more shall not receive credit hours for previous course work. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 3 years
All of the following licenses/permits must be displayed in a conspicuous place
in a beauty shop or beauty shop office, place of business or school (439-2) -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Beauty operator, instructor, shop, school, apprentice or
temporary permit
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, An applicant who fails to pass the __________ examinations, but satisfies the
requirements of section 439-14(c) shall continue to qualify for examination and
licensure, but not for the privilege of continuing to work in a salon. - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 3 exams
Apprentices transferring to a beauty school may be credited with
____ of training hours earned in a beauty shop. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
> 1/2
True or false
A fee will not be assessed for a duplicate license - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > false
the curriculum for courses of study are set by - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > the
board
Beauty school instructors may not practice cosmetology at the school as
______________________ - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > operators
true or false
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TEST EXAM (3 VERSIONS) QUESTION BANK
NEWEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
With a parallel finger and shear position, the fingers are positioned: - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > equal distance away from the parting
A design line that is used as a length guide for sculpting graduated, layered and
square combination forms is referred to as: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > mobile
The term that identifies the technique used to check the accuracy of a hair
sculpture by using the opposite parting pattern? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > cross-checking
Texturizing reduces bulk without: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > shortening the
overall length appearance of the hair
To maintain control of the hair, what hair type should be texturized the greater
distance from the scalp? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > coarse hair
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,As a general rule, fine-textured hair can be texturized as close as: - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 1/2" (1.25 cm) from the scalp
To allow for more control and the shrinkage factor, curly hair should be
texturized while it is: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > dry
An instructor-trainee must have verification of work experience totaling - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > one year
The passing score the state board examination is - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > no less than 75
The license examination is provided by - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The
professional testing service
the apprentice program shall have at least 20 hours per week to be completed
fro the period of time covered by the certification category, but not exceed
______ months from the date of registration - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 42
An application is deemed abandoned if all requirements, including filing of
forms and payment of fees have not been completed within ______ form the
date first filed - ✔✔✔ Correct
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,Answer > 2 years
A sign that reads "price list available upon request" must be conspicuously
displayed in: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > reception room and work room
The instructor: student ratio shall be - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1 instructor to
25 students
How many shampoo bowls per 25 students should be provided at
the school - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 3
According to chapter 78, Exhibit A, Apprentice manual , what percentage of
each appropriate service shall an apprentice work on a mannequin before
working on a paying client? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 10%
Students who resume their beauty culture courses after a lapse of _______ or
more shall not receive credit hours for previous course work. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 3 years
All of the following licenses/permits must be displayed in a conspicuous place
in a beauty shop or beauty shop office, place of business or school (439-2) -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Beauty operator, instructor, shop, school, apprentice or
temporary permit
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, An applicant who fails to pass the __________ examinations, but satisfies the
requirements of section 439-14(c) shall continue to qualify for examination and
licensure, but not for the privilege of continuing to work in a salon. - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 3 exams
Apprentices transferring to a beauty school may be credited with
____ of training hours earned in a beauty shop. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
> 1/2
True or false
A fee will not be assessed for a duplicate license - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > false
the curriculum for courses of study are set by - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > the
board
Beauty school instructors may not practice cosmetology at the school as
______________________ - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > operators
true or false
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