MILADY'S PROFESSIONAL BARBERING SAMPLE STATE BOARD
EXAM 1 LATEST UPDATE 2026
The word barber is derived from the Latin word Barba, meaning: -ANSWER-Beard
Barber-surgeons participated in the practice of: -ANSWER-Bloodletting, tooth pulling, and
surgery
In 1983, A.B. Moyer established Americas first barber: -ANSWER-School
State barber boards are primarily interested in maintaining high standards of: -ANSWER-
Competency
One key function of state barber boards is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the: -
ANSWER-Public
Personality, personal hygiene, and attitude are all aspects of an individual's: -ANSWER-
Professional Image
Proper behavior and business dealings with employers, clients, and coworkers are called: -
ANSWER-Professional Ethics
Pathogenic bacteria produces -ANSWER-Disease
Pus-forming organisms that grow in cluster and cause abscessed, pustules, pimples, and
boils are: -ANSWER-Staphylococci Bacteria
Ringworm is caused by a/an: -ANSWER-Plant parasite
, Pediculosis is caused by: -ANSWER-the body or head louse
The virus that causes AIDS is: -ANSWER-HIV
The most likely manner in which HIV may be transmitted in the barbershop is by: -ANSWER-
Blood to blood contact with an infected person
The removal of pathogens from tools and surfaces is known as: -ANSWER-Decontamination
The process of thoroughly cleaning a tool to surface to its optimum level of decontamination
in the barbershop is known as: -ANSWER-Disinfection
State barber boards and health departments require only: -ANSWER-Disinfection and
sanitation procedures
a disinfectant that contains the properties of a bactericide, fungicide, pseudomonacide,
virucide, and tuberculocide is considered to be a/an: -ANSWER-Hospital-level disinfectant
Antiseptics may be used on: -ANSWER-The skin
For effective sanitization, the minimum strength of a quotes solution used to sanitize
implements is: -ANSWER-1:1000
A wet sanitizer should contain: -ANSWER-a disinfectant solution
The occupational Safety and dHealth Administration (OSHA) regulates and enforces safety
and health in the workplace by: -ANSWER-setting safety standards
Keep clean towels: -ANSWER-in a clean, closed cabinet
EXAM 1 LATEST UPDATE 2026
The word barber is derived from the Latin word Barba, meaning: -ANSWER-Beard
Barber-surgeons participated in the practice of: -ANSWER-Bloodletting, tooth pulling, and
surgery
In 1983, A.B. Moyer established Americas first barber: -ANSWER-School
State barber boards are primarily interested in maintaining high standards of: -ANSWER-
Competency
One key function of state barber boards is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the: -
ANSWER-Public
Personality, personal hygiene, and attitude are all aspects of an individual's: -ANSWER-
Professional Image
Proper behavior and business dealings with employers, clients, and coworkers are called: -
ANSWER-Professional Ethics
Pathogenic bacteria produces -ANSWER-Disease
Pus-forming organisms that grow in cluster and cause abscessed, pustules, pimples, and
boils are: -ANSWER-Staphylococci Bacteria
Ringworm is caused by a/an: -ANSWER-Plant parasite
, Pediculosis is caused by: -ANSWER-the body or head louse
The virus that causes AIDS is: -ANSWER-HIV
The most likely manner in which HIV may be transmitted in the barbershop is by: -ANSWER-
Blood to blood contact with an infected person
The removal of pathogens from tools and surfaces is known as: -ANSWER-Decontamination
The process of thoroughly cleaning a tool to surface to its optimum level of decontamination
in the barbershop is known as: -ANSWER-Disinfection
State barber boards and health departments require only: -ANSWER-Disinfection and
sanitation procedures
a disinfectant that contains the properties of a bactericide, fungicide, pseudomonacide,
virucide, and tuberculocide is considered to be a/an: -ANSWER-Hospital-level disinfectant
Antiseptics may be used on: -ANSWER-The skin
For effective sanitization, the minimum strength of a quotes solution used to sanitize
implements is: -ANSWER-1:1000
A wet sanitizer should contain: -ANSWER-a disinfectant solution
The occupational Safety and dHealth Administration (OSHA) regulates and enforces safety
and health in the workplace by: -ANSWER-setting safety standards
Keep clean towels: -ANSWER-in a clean, closed cabinet