Cosmetology Texas State Board Written Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)
Question : When razor cutting it is recommended that the hair
be cut?
Correct answer: Wet
Question : When cutting extremely curly hair it is
recommended that the hair be cut?
Correct answer: Dry
Question : When cutting kinky hair, it is recommended the
hair be cut?
Correct answer: Dry after straightening
Question : Which governmental agency mandates the use of a
P.D. Test prior to using aniline derivative tints?
Correct answer: Food and Drug Administration
Question : Clients hair has lightened to a Level 6, what is the
exposed underlying pigment color and what is the correct toner shade to achieve a neutral color?
Correct answer: Orange; Blue
Question : When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is
generally?
Correct answer: Below your fingers
Question : The amount of hair on a person's head is referred
to as?
Correct answer: Density
Question : Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is
said to have?
Correct answer: Poor Porosity
Question : Pediculosis Capitis is?
Correct answer: Head Lice
Question : In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb
is held at an angle, the
Correct answer: Hair will be shorter
Question : The red dermal light is used to treat?
Correct answer: Dry Skin
Question : When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the
ends towards the scalp is referred to as
Correct answer: Croquignole curling
Question : What type of roller set (wet set) placement would
create the most volume?
Correct answer: On Base
Question : In a pin-curl set, the clippies are inserted at the
Correct answer: Open End
Question : The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is
known as
Correct answer: pH
Question : The perimeter of the haircut is found at the
Correct answer: Outer Edge
Question : Which of the following lines would be used to add
weight/ volume in a haircut?
Correct answer: Horizontal
Question : Which of the following is not a term used when
referring to human hair wigs?
Correct answer: Clubbed
Question : The tissue beneath the Free Edge of the nail is
known as