TEXAS MANICURIST WRITTEN STATE BOARD TEST
(ACTUAL 2025/2026) 300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS NEW VERSION.
What is the correct way to maintain monomer liquid and polymer
powder nail enhancements?
File the nail and apply a new layer of product
According to TDLR, a licensed cosmetologist or manicurist is
prohibited from removing calluses using which of the following?
A credo blade
According to TDLR, how can ultraviolet electrical sanitizers be used?
As a dry storage container for clean implements
According to TDLR, what agency bans or deems products as
poisonous or unsafe?
FDA
When performing nail service, what should NOT be performed on
someone with a lowered immune system?
Nipping their cuticles
,when performing a nail analysis, what is important for the licensee to
do?
Record your observation
According to TDLR, what is used to destroy bacteria and disinfect
implements and non-porous surfaces?
Chlorine bleach
According to TDLR, all trash containers must be kept clean by
washing or using plastic liners and emptied how often?
Daily
According to TDLR, when can an individual perform cosmetology
services with an expired license?
Under no circumstances
If a dirty nail clipper is placed into a disinfection container, which of
the following will most likely happen?
Disinfectant will be contaminated
,According to TDLR, prior to each use, electrical equipment that
cannot be immersed in liquid shall be wiped clean and
Disinfected
What should a licensee do if they suspect their client has a nail
disease?
Refer the client to a physician
According the TLDR, what product is prohibited from use in a nail
salon?
Methyl methacrylate (MMA)
Safety data sheets explain which of the following?
How to protect yourself when using the product
What is important to know about your client prior to performing a
massage?
Medical condition
Which type of tip does NOT require blending?
Well-less
, How should monomer liquid be disposed
Absorbed with a paper towel and placed in a sealed plastic bag
When should a manicure service NOT be performed?
Inflammation around the nail
What implement can cause damage to the eponychium when applying
too much pressure?
Pusher
According to TLDR, a licensee shall retain a copy of the continuing
education course completion certificate for how many years?
2
What are warts caused by?
A virus
(ACTUAL 2025/2026) 300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS NEW VERSION.
What is the correct way to maintain monomer liquid and polymer
powder nail enhancements?
File the nail and apply a new layer of product
According to TDLR, a licensed cosmetologist or manicurist is
prohibited from removing calluses using which of the following?
A credo blade
According to TDLR, how can ultraviolet electrical sanitizers be used?
As a dry storage container for clean implements
According to TDLR, what agency bans or deems products as
poisonous or unsafe?
FDA
When performing nail service, what should NOT be performed on
someone with a lowered immune system?
Nipping their cuticles
,when performing a nail analysis, what is important for the licensee to
do?
Record your observation
According to TDLR, what is used to destroy bacteria and disinfect
implements and non-porous surfaces?
Chlorine bleach
According to TDLR, all trash containers must be kept clean by
washing or using plastic liners and emptied how often?
Daily
According to TDLR, when can an individual perform cosmetology
services with an expired license?
Under no circumstances
If a dirty nail clipper is placed into a disinfection container, which of
the following will most likely happen?
Disinfectant will be contaminated
,According to TDLR, prior to each use, electrical equipment that
cannot be immersed in liquid shall be wiped clean and
Disinfected
What should a licensee do if they suspect their client has a nail
disease?
Refer the client to a physician
According the TLDR, what product is prohibited from use in a nail
salon?
Methyl methacrylate (MMA)
Safety data sheets explain which of the following?
How to protect yourself when using the product
What is important to know about your client prior to performing a
massage?
Medical condition
Which type of tip does NOT require blending?
Well-less
, How should monomer liquid be disposed
Absorbed with a paper towel and placed in a sealed plastic bag
When should a manicure service NOT be performed?
Inflammation around the nail
What implement can cause damage to the eponychium when applying
too much pressure?
Pusher
According to TLDR, a licensee shall retain a copy of the continuing
education course completion certificate for how many years?
2
What are warts caused by?
A virus
