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Texas Cosmetology State Board Exam Cosmetology Texas State Board Actual Exam Questions and Correct Answers Rated A+
Question 1: When razor cutting it is recommended that the hair
be cut?
CORRECT ANSWER : Wet
Question 2: When cutting extremely curly hair it is
recommended that the hair be cut?
CORRECT ANSWER : Dry
Question 3: When cutting kinky hair, it is recommended the hair
be cut?
CORRECT ANSWER : Dry after straightening
Question 4: Which governmental agency mandates the use of a
P.D. Test prior to using aniline derivative tints?
CORRECT ANSWER : Food and Drug Administration
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Question 5: 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 6: When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is
generally?
CORRECT ANSWER : Below your fingers
Question 7: The amount of hair on a person's head is referred to
as?
CORRECT ANSWER : Density
Question 8: Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is
said to have?
CORRECT ANSWER : Poor Porosity
Question 9: Pediculosis Capitis is?
CORRECT ANSWER : Head Lice
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Question 10: In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb
is held at an angle, the
CORRECT ANSWER : Hair will be shorter
Question 11: The red dermal light is used to treat?
CORRECT ANSWER : Dry Skin
Question 12: When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the
ends towards the scalp is referred to as
CORRECT ANSWER : Croquignole curling
Question 13: What type of roller set (wet set) placement would
create the most volume?
CORRECT ANSWER : On Base
Question 14: In a pin-curl set, the clippies are inserted at the
CORRECT ANSWER : Open End
Question 15: The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is
known as
CORRECT ANSWER : pH
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Question 16: The perimeter of the haircut is found at the
CORRECT ANSWER : Outer Edge
Question 17: Which of the following lines would be used to add
weight/ volume in a haircut?
CORRECT ANSWER : Horizontal
Question 18: Which of the following is not a term used when
referring to human hair wigs?
CORRECT ANSWER : Clubbed
Question 19: The tissue beneath the Free Edge of the nail is
known as
CORRECT ANSWER : Hyponychium
Question 20: In hair cutting, angles below 90 degrees are used to
primarily to