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Nail Technician Practice Test Updated Questions And Answers.
Question 1: A weekly reconditioning hot oil manicure will
benefit client with:
CORRECT ANSWER : Dry Cuticles
Question 2: The proper way to mix polish is to:
CORRECT ANSWER : Roll bottle between palms
Question 3: Skin's outer layer is called the:
CORRECT ANSWER : Epidermis
Question 4: The main part of the nail that is attached to the skin
at the tip of the finger is the:
CORRECT ANSWER : Nail body
Question 5: Plastic gloves and safety glasses should always be
worn when working with:
CORRECT ANSWER : Primers
Question 6: Sebum is secreted by:
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CORRECT ANSWER : Oil glands
Question 7: A catalyst is an ingredient which causes a process
to:
CORRECT ANSWER : Speed up
Question 8: An accounting service is often used to help salons
keep:
CORRECT ANSWER : Accurate financial records
Question 9: To add shine to the nail, use a chamois buffer with
pumice power or:
CORRECT ANSWER : Dry polish
Question 10: Chemical storage should be in cool areas and away
from:
CORRECT ANSWER : Hair colors
Question 11: When applying acrylic over nail tips, you do not
need to use a/an:
CORRECT ANSWER : Nail form
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Question 12: A liquid that kills or retards bacterial growth is
a/an:
CORRECT ANSWER : Antiseptic
Question 13: Peak and slow months can be determined by
reviewing your:
CORRECT ANSWER : Monthly records
Question 14: Fabric wraps are not a good service choice for a
client whose hands are frequently:
CORRECT ANSWER : In water
Question 15: An acquired superficial, round and thickened patch
of epidermis due to pressure or friction on the hands or feet is
called:
CORRECT ANSWER : Ketatoma
Question 16: Seven years is the amount of time you should keep
business records which were used to:
CORRECT ANSWER: Complete tax returns
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Question 17: Most clients are relaxed by:
CORRECT ANSWER : Effleurage
Question 18: Dry cuticles can cause:
CORRECT ANSWER : Hangnails
Question 19: A long acrylic nail may be the best choice for a
woman who is a:
CORRECT ANSWER : Cosmetic salesperson
Question 20: A primer applied to the natural nail in order for the
acrylic product to:
CORRECT ANSWER : Adhere
Question 21: Natural nails can be lengthened by adding: