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1
What is the term for abnormal hair loss
Dermal papilla
sebaceous glands
Alopecia
hair follicle
2
The most common type of disinfectant used for tools and implements is:
volumizer
soap and water
alcohol
quaternary ammonium compound
3
The outer line of a cut is known as the:
perimeter
cutting line
guide
parameter
4
when performing color corrective work we should always guarantee exact results
True
False
5
what type of technique will you use for foils
all over color
sliceing or weaving
retouch only
toner application
6
The main purpose of using a texturizing shear in a haircut is to
remove bulk
create elivation
increase weight line
create a strait line
7
Using a toner requires an
Single prosses aplication
double process application
porous hair shaft
non-peroxide application
8
Which of the following is an element of effective communication?
texting
multitasking
reflective listening
human relations
9
What type of reaction involves the addition of hydrogen or the removal of oxygen?
keratin
polypeptide chain
reduction
side bond
10
For cosmetologist and client safety, all tools and supplies that cannot be disinfected should be:
stored in a cosmetology kit
put in a dry sanitizer
stored in a cabinet
discarded
11
What are the two steps of a permanent wave
Solution and neutralizer
Curl and less curl
Physical and biological
Physical and chemical
12
After properly cleaning and disinfecting implements, they should be placed:
in a basket on a shelf
in a drawer
in a dry tray
in a clean, covered container
13
The three major components used to verify density are?
high, thin, or strand
heavy, course or fine
thin, medium, or thick
small, normal, or irregular
14
When you are fully booked with 16 haircuts for an 8 hour work day, how should you best divide your time?
45 minutes for some clients 20 minutes for others
1 hour for 4 clients and 20 minutes for others
30 minute increments
20 minutes each
15
Chemical applications used during the NIC practical examination are _____ products
tint
simulated
relaxer
perm solution
16
Another name for split ends is:
hirsuites
hypertrichosis
trichoptilosis
ringed hair
17
Which item is considered a single-use item?
wood cuticle stick
meatal pusher
towel
nippers
18
What should you immediately do when there is an exposure incident?
keep working on the client and deal with it at the end of the service
spray with disinfectant
ask you manager for assistance
stop the service and put on gloves
19
When clients have abnormal skin conditions the cosmetologist should
refer client to dermatologist
note the condition and treat with appropriate product
refer client to aesthetician
set up a schedule and treatment plan
20
When applying a retouch color application, if the new growth is twice as dark as the ends, what volume developer is used
10-20 volume developer
20-30 volume developer
5-10 volume developer
30-40 volume developer
21
The pH is a measure of:
thickness and viscosity
temperature and texture
saltiness and sweetness
acidity and alkalinity
22
What type of comb is used with a thermal iron?
Cutting comb
Tail comb
7-inch styling comb
Pick
23
a nipper is a stainless- steel implement used to:
trim away dead skin around the nails
shape the nail
shorten the length of the nail
push back the nail cuticle
24
before using thermal curling tools, the client's hair and scalp should be checked for:
scalp abrasions
grey content
demarcation line
color fading
25
What is not a single use makeup tool?
disposable mascara wands
sponges
Q-tips
makeup brushes
26
The candidate for licensure must be 16 1/2 years of age and have completed _____ hours to qualify for the written exam
1400
1500
200
1600
27
Why is selling retail important
It is required by the manufacturer
It increases profits.
It reduces the tax burden
It is required by law
28
Semi-permanent hair color is a(an):
no lift, deposit only color
color requiring peroxide
two- level lift color
non staining color
29
A resume should always:
contain confidential information
be at least two pages long
be clear and concise
state salary requirements
30
What is an example of a long term goal?
Completing a semester of school
Completing a resume
Becoming a salon owner in 5 years
Planning a social event next month
31
When covering grey hair the color is usually mixed with
50 volume developer
10 volume developer
20 volume developer
40 volume developer
32
What is an example of a short term goal
Being the number 1 salon in 3 years
To sell more retail product
To open your own salon in 5 years
to boost your income by 15000 in three years
33
The thickness of a single stand of hair is referred to as the
porosity
shaft
diameter
density
34
A secondary color mixed with a primary color is called:
dark colors
complementary colors
tertiary colors
light colors
35
Fever blisters or cold sores are symptomatic of:
eczema
melanoma
herpes complex
rosacea
36
Cool warm or neutral refers to the _____ of the color
level
Shade
tone
depth
37
In basic manicure set up, how are implements kept sanitary?
They are washed with soap and water
They are put in a container.
They are put in a manicure table drawer/shelf
They are placed on a sanitized area/ surface
38
protective gloves MUST be worn during?
basic facials
polish removals
scalp treatments
chemical applications
39
Why is lightener applied 1/16 from the line of demarcation?
it will run into the ends
it will shrink as it processes
it will dry
it swells as it oxidizes
40
Which of the following documents are required for licensure
Vaccination record
Government issued ID
college degree
Tax ID number
41
a written and formatted summary of a person's education and experience is considered to be a:
job description
follow up letter
resume
application
42
When coloring unpigmented hair, the color formulation is:
1-2 levels lighter than the natural level
2-3 levels darker than the desired level
4-5 levels darker than the natural level
3-4 levels lighter than the natural level
43
What should never be put in a resume
name
social security number
education
work history
44
When applying makeup what are the most convenient applicators to use?
Permanent, personal applicators
Muti- use aplicators
Disposable applicators
Applicators with firm, abrasive fibers
45
when performing a chemical service what type of draping should be used?
six towels and a neck strip
two neck strips and a towel
neck strip and towel
double our chemical service draping
46
The scientific study of hair, its diseases, and care is called
trichology
biology
cosmetology
dermatology
47
To ensure client satisfaction when cutting hair, you should:
cut hair to prevent shrinkage
follow your own creative intuition
Use reflective listening
cut the hair longer than requested
48
Which of the following bonds are the strongest and most difficult to break when perming?
Amino acid
Salt
Disulfide
Hydogen
49
Hypertrichosis refers to the growth of a(an):
unusual growth on the skin
mole on the skin
wart on the skin
unusual amount of hair on the body
50
Daily maintenance of bodily cleanliness is also known as:
personal hygiene
public hygiene
professional ethics
professional health
51
what is the main objective of building a clientele?
to ultimatly raise prices due to popularity
to hire more workers and stay busy
to increase patrons and individual profits
to influence others in the community
52
Why is personal hygiene important in the workplace?
to meet industry expectations
to pass inspection
it is not important
to grow the business
53
who oversees professional testing for the Idaho Board of Cosmetology
Board of Cosmetology (BOC)
National Interstate Council (NIC)
Idaho Career and Technical Education (ICTE)
Board of Occupational Licensing (BOOL)
54
To disinfect with a proper bleach solution, the cosmetologist should always follow:
coworkers directions
manufacturer's directions
Salon owners directions
Prior knowledge
55
When applying makeup, proper application would include:
using your fingers on the surface of the makeup
spraying alcohol on makeup
a clean spatula or applying from a palette
wiping off the surface between uses
56
Using a toner requires a
pourous hair shaft
non peroxide application
double process application
single process application
57
What is the LEAST effective method to help you when building a clientele and growing your business.
increasing your presence on social media
Handing out business cards to clients
Requiring coworkers to work longer hours
sending appointment reminders
58
After a permanent color, finish with a slightly acidic rinse to
close the cuticle of the hair
open the cuticle layer of the hair
raise the alkaline level of the hair
close the medulla of the hair
59
As a manager what should I do if a client is always late for an appointment
Explain to the client that their behavior is disrespectful
continue to reschedule your clients appointment
offer to chainge your hours to suit your clients lifestyle
follow the salon's appointment policy
60
Hair that can stretch 50% when wet is an example of:
porosity
elasticity
density
texture
61
when giving a thermal curl style what type of comb is used?
finger wave comb
rat tail comb
hard rubber comb
metal comb
62
when doing a corrective color what is the first step?
perform a client consultation
blow dry the hair
press the hair
apply the pre-softening formula
63
The three types of lines used in haircutting include all the following EXCEPT:
horizontal
vertical
diagonal
marginal
64
What is a disadvantage of using permanent hair color
does not penetrate the cortex
requires continual maintenance
requires no patch test
needs no developer
65
Why is time management a crucial skill in a salon?
it allows for the safety of all employees
it allows a variety of schedules to operate more efficiently
It allows the salon to be paid even when clients miss appointments
it allows clients to pay less for services
66
before all chemical texture services what is used first on the hairline and nape area?
Thio- relaxer cream
Permanant wave cream
protective base cream
Hydroxide relaxer cream
67
The horny outer layer of the hair is referred to as the
Cortex
Cuticle
Dermal
Medulla
68
What should you always keep in mind when selling retail to a client
keep the best interest for your client
how to entice your client to buy more product
how much you need to sell this week
The way to make the most money
69
Personal and professional success is developed from
long term and short term goals
All of these are correct
educational history
skills needed to complete a job
70
What type of melanin is in blonde and red hair
mixed melanin
cyanomelanin
eumelanin
pheomelanin
71
In a blunt or one length haircut there is:
no elevation
90- degree elevation
45- degree elevation
180- degree evevation
72
When using a thermal curling iron, you need to test the iron on a(an)?
hair strand or tissue
neck strip or tissue
service towel or tissue
finger touch or tissue
73
The purpose of the paraffin bath is to:
reduce product absorption
increase inflammation
cool the skin
stimulate circulation
74
when applying a lightner retouch, what type of lightner is used?
on the scalp bleach
powder bleach
high lift color
off the scalp bleach
75
each section of the hair being cut is determined by the:
guideline
support line
reference line
weight line
76
Who governs the cosmetology industry?
state board of cosmetology
food and drug administration
centers for disease control
occupational safety and health administration
77
How do you maintain a clientele?
Providing great customer service
offering benefits to coworkers
offering sales for new customers
advertising and distributing business cards
78
When using toner , the paler the color you desire the lighter the ___ needs to be.
contributing pigment
melanin
tone of hair
eumelanin
79
Another name for the term "slide cutting " is
carving
point cutting
notching
slithering
80
an acidic solution has a pH below
10.0
7.0
7.5
9.0
81
Daily personal hygiene practices should include:
wearing the latest styles
having a full manicure
wearing attractive accessories
bathing or showering
82
what is a multi use tool used to gently scrape the cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate?
orange wood stick
metal pusher
cuticle nipper
abrasive file
83
How long should you sanitize your combs until they are safe to use again?
combs should be dipped once in the solution
sanitize for as long as manufactures direct
you do not need to sanitize combs
combs should be disposed of after each client
84
A vital aspect of good Personal grooming is:
maintaining clean fashionable accessories
maintaining clean station
maintaining clean implements
maintaining clean wardrobe
85
what can we do to help cover grey resistant hair
formulation
pre-lighting
un-pigmenting
pre-softening
86
a general term used to describe any inflammatory condition of the skin is known as:
dermatitis
psoriasis
conjunctivitis
eczema
87
hair and skin have and average pH of:
8.5 - 9.5
4.5 - 5.5
3.5 - 4.0
6.5 - 7.5
88
To be successful, when should a client consultation be completed?
after a haircut
prior to any service
during the clients first service
during the service
89
When using a thermal iron what would you use to check the temprature
the clients hair to see if it burns
end wrap to check to see if it will burn
use a plastic comb to see if it melts
use your finger to see if it will burn
90
To increase your retail sales to clients, you should:
create a need
understand ordering procedures
create an Excel chart
learn inventory needs
91
When applying hair color when do you mix the product for application?
after the client is shampooed, draped, parted and ready for the application
after the client is seated, draped, parted, and ready for the application
before the client arrives
before you drape and part your client
92
reverse highlighting is also known as
tint darker
retouch
low-lighting
balayage
93
How long is the set up for the client protection portion of the NIC practical exam?
60 min
30 min
90 min
15 min
94
To prevent cross contamination during a manicure, each client must have:
professional cosmetic products
properly cleaned and disinfected implements
nail bowl and hand sanitizer
new implements
95
To complete a loose curl perm what size rod would be appropriate?
Spiral perm rod
Straight rods
Concave rods
larger rods
96
What is the best technique for using sheers?
placed on the counter while performing the cut
palmed in the opposite hand from the one you are using for cutting
placed in the pocket of your smock while cutting
palmed in the same hand you are using for cutting
97
The most important element of your professional image is:
using expensive shears
using the latest technologies
keeping hair, skin, and nails well groomed
wearing the latest hair styles