STATE BOARD BARBER TEST,ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Which of the following is true of soft tempered razors?
a) easy to sharpen
b)does not hold a sharp edge a long time
c)both a and b
d) none of the above - answer;-c) Both a and b
The most popular size razor is
a) 4/8
b) 5/8
c) 6/8
d)7/8 - answer;-5/8
When pressing hair, if the hair is smoking:
a) use more pressing oil, the hair is burning
b) use more heat
c) wait to proceed until hair cools
d) use less pressing oil - answer;-D) use less pressing oil
A verruca is more commonly known as:
a) a boil
b) a pimple
c) a wart
d) a macule - answer;-B) a wart
On which type of skin would a facial be ill-advised
a) skin with macule
b) acneic skin
c) mature skin
d) skin with lesions - answer;-d) skin with lesions
Any product with a pH below 7, is considered:
a) a base
b) an alkaline
c) a neutral
d) an acid - answer;-D) an Acid
Neutralizers, stablizers, and fixatives, tend to fall where on the pH scale?
a) at 7
b) above 7
c) below 7
d) none of the above - answer;-c) below 7
Cornrow braiding is similar to:
a) double strand braiding
,STATE BOARD BARBER TEST,ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
b) inverted braiding
c) invisible french braiding
d) visible, 3 strand, french braid - answer;-d) visible, 3 strand, french braiding
Pediculosis is:
a) head live
b) lice
c) ringworm
d) the itch-mite - answer;-b) lice
Scabies is also referred to as:
a) tinea
b)itch mite
c) lice
d) none of the above - answer;-b) an itch mite
The bodies ability to fight off infection and disease is referred to as:
a) immunity
b) auto-immune system
c) integumentary system
d) antibodies - answer;-a) immunity
The "Integumentary System" refers to:
a) the skin
b) the skin an its accessory organs
c) the skin an nails
d) the skin and hair - answer;-b) the skin and its accessory organs
an atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge:
a) cathode
b) anode
c) anion
d) Ion - answer;-d) ion
the concentration of Hydrogen ions in a solution, suspension, or emulsion is called:
a) pH
b) CO2
c) NaCl
d) H2O - answer;-pH
a Federal Agency requiring the practice of Universal Precautions:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - answer;-B) OSHA
,STATE BOARD BARBER TEST,ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Occupational safety and health administration
This federal agency requires Efficacy Labels and Registration Numbers:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - answer;-a) EPA
Environmental Protection Administration
Material Safety Data Sheets are required by which federal agency:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - answer;-b) OSHA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires manufacturers put these on their
products:
a) Efficiency labels
b) MSDS
c) Registration Numbers
d) both A and C - answer;-d) Both a and c
Eumelanin is the melanin responsible for:
a) eye color
b) skin color
c) red and blonde hair color
d) brown and black hair color - answer;-d) brown and black hair color
A uniformed layers cut (same length throughout) is cut at what angle/ degree:
a) 0
b) 45
c)90
d) 180 - answer;-C) 90
A haircut using a 0 degree/ angle is referred to as all of the following except:
a) wedge
b)BOB
c) blunt cut
d) solid form - answer;-a) wedge
a haircut using a 180 degree/angle will have which of the following lengths:
a) longer interior, shorter exterior
b) horizontal lines with a longer interior
c) shorter interior, longer exterior
d) none of the above - answer;-c) shorter interior, longer exterior
, STATE BOARD BARBER TEST,ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
which of the following design lines would be used to add weight/ build weight line:
a) vertical
b) horiztonal
c) diagonal
d) perpendicular lines - answer;-b) horizontal lines
The skin is thickest on the soles and palms because this layer of skin is found only
there:
a) stratum Germinitivum
b) basal layer
c) papillary layer
d) stratum lucidum - answer;-d) stratum lucidum
Wigs, whether made from Human or Synthetic hair, are colored using:
a) tint
b) fabric color
c) demi-permanent color
d) deposit only color - answer;-b) fabric color
a wig covers:
a) more than 50%
b) less than 50% of the head
c) 50 to 75%
d) 80 to 100% of the head - answer;-d) 80 to 100% of the head
The muscles that allow you to move, open an close your fingers are located:
a) in the forearm
b) in the wrist
c) in the elbow
d) in the carpus - answer;-a) in the forearm
This type of shampoo will likely increase porosity:
a) acid
b) moisturizing
c) non-organic
d) alkaline - answer;-d) alkaline
this type of shampoo will likely INCREASE porosity:
a) organic
b) color safe/preserving
c) volumizing
d) acid - answer;-c) volumizing
this type of shampoo will likely DECREASE porosity:
Which of the following is true of soft tempered razors?
a) easy to sharpen
b)does not hold a sharp edge a long time
c)both a and b
d) none of the above - answer;-c) Both a and b
The most popular size razor is
a) 4/8
b) 5/8
c) 6/8
d)7/8 - answer;-5/8
When pressing hair, if the hair is smoking:
a) use more pressing oil, the hair is burning
b) use more heat
c) wait to proceed until hair cools
d) use less pressing oil - answer;-D) use less pressing oil
A verruca is more commonly known as:
a) a boil
b) a pimple
c) a wart
d) a macule - answer;-B) a wart
On which type of skin would a facial be ill-advised
a) skin with macule
b) acneic skin
c) mature skin
d) skin with lesions - answer;-d) skin with lesions
Any product with a pH below 7, is considered:
a) a base
b) an alkaline
c) a neutral
d) an acid - answer;-D) an Acid
Neutralizers, stablizers, and fixatives, tend to fall where on the pH scale?
a) at 7
b) above 7
c) below 7
d) none of the above - answer;-c) below 7
Cornrow braiding is similar to:
a) double strand braiding
,STATE BOARD BARBER TEST,ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
b) inverted braiding
c) invisible french braiding
d) visible, 3 strand, french braid - answer;-d) visible, 3 strand, french braiding
Pediculosis is:
a) head live
b) lice
c) ringworm
d) the itch-mite - answer;-b) lice
Scabies is also referred to as:
a) tinea
b)itch mite
c) lice
d) none of the above - answer;-b) an itch mite
The bodies ability to fight off infection and disease is referred to as:
a) immunity
b) auto-immune system
c) integumentary system
d) antibodies - answer;-a) immunity
The "Integumentary System" refers to:
a) the skin
b) the skin an its accessory organs
c) the skin an nails
d) the skin and hair - answer;-b) the skin and its accessory organs
an atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge:
a) cathode
b) anode
c) anion
d) Ion - answer;-d) ion
the concentration of Hydrogen ions in a solution, suspension, or emulsion is called:
a) pH
b) CO2
c) NaCl
d) H2O - answer;-pH
a Federal Agency requiring the practice of Universal Precautions:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - answer;-B) OSHA
,STATE BOARD BARBER TEST,ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Occupational safety and health administration
This federal agency requires Efficacy Labels and Registration Numbers:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - answer;-a) EPA
Environmental Protection Administration
Material Safety Data Sheets are required by which federal agency:
a) EPA
b) OSHA
c) CDC
d) FDA - answer;-b) OSHA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires manufacturers put these on their
products:
a) Efficiency labels
b) MSDS
c) Registration Numbers
d) both A and C - answer;-d) Both a and c
Eumelanin is the melanin responsible for:
a) eye color
b) skin color
c) red and blonde hair color
d) brown and black hair color - answer;-d) brown and black hair color
A uniformed layers cut (same length throughout) is cut at what angle/ degree:
a) 0
b) 45
c)90
d) 180 - answer;-C) 90
A haircut using a 0 degree/ angle is referred to as all of the following except:
a) wedge
b)BOB
c) blunt cut
d) solid form - answer;-a) wedge
a haircut using a 180 degree/angle will have which of the following lengths:
a) longer interior, shorter exterior
b) horizontal lines with a longer interior
c) shorter interior, longer exterior
d) none of the above - answer;-c) shorter interior, longer exterior
, STATE BOARD BARBER TEST,ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
which of the following design lines would be used to add weight/ build weight line:
a) vertical
b) horiztonal
c) diagonal
d) perpendicular lines - answer;-b) horizontal lines
The skin is thickest on the soles and palms because this layer of skin is found only
there:
a) stratum Germinitivum
b) basal layer
c) papillary layer
d) stratum lucidum - answer;-d) stratum lucidum
Wigs, whether made from Human or Synthetic hair, are colored using:
a) tint
b) fabric color
c) demi-permanent color
d) deposit only color - answer;-b) fabric color
a wig covers:
a) more than 50%
b) less than 50% of the head
c) 50 to 75%
d) 80 to 100% of the head - answer;-d) 80 to 100% of the head
The muscles that allow you to move, open an close your fingers are located:
a) in the forearm
b) in the wrist
c) in the elbow
d) in the carpus - answer;-a) in the forearm
This type of shampoo will likely increase porosity:
a) acid
b) moisturizing
c) non-organic
d) alkaline - answer;-d) alkaline
this type of shampoo will likely INCREASE porosity:
a) organic
b) color safe/preserving
c) volumizing
d) acid - answer;-c) volumizing
this type of shampoo will likely DECREASE porosity:
