COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM 2026
ACTUAL EXAM QANDA 100 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS EXPERT
REVIEW GRADED A+
⩥ high volume peroxide will.
Answer: increase the risk of skin irritation & chemical burns
⩥ slithering (or effilation).
Answer: thinning technique where strands of hair are cut to different
lengths by sliding the open shears along the subsection
⩥ advertised as "no lye" relaxer.
Answer: guanidine hydroxide uses same level of care
⩥ which agency regulates and approves products for infection control.
Answer: EPA - Environmental Protection Agency
⩥ onychocryptosis.
Answer: ingrown nail which may be cause by poorly fitted shoes
,⩥ Florida board of cosmetology has the power to set rules and
restrictions regulating the practice of cosmetology but does not have the
power to.
Answer: change the law
⩥ when cutting bangs, the best position for the stylist to assume is.
Answer: standing directly in front of the client
⩥ a predisposition test is also known as.
Answer: P.D sensitivity or patch test
⩥ natural nails should always be filed.
Answer: from corner to center to prevent splitting
⩥ For a natural effect shape the nail to.
Answer: conform to the shape of the figure.
⩥ With scissor-over-comb technique, the angle of the comb will.
Answer: determine the length of the hair.
⩥ What is used to dry & harden gel nails.
Answer: UV lights.
,⩥ Track and sew, bonding, and fusion are terms associated with.
Answer: hair extensions.
⩥ When sitting, maintain proper posture by.
Answer: balancing your body weight over your thighs.
⩥ Hair that is determined to have too much orange could Not be
corrected using.
Answer: Warm tones
⩥ The nail bed is a.
Answer: living component. Rich in blood supply and nerves.
⩥ Tertiary colors are the results of.
Answer: mixing equal parts of a secondary color with a primary color.
⩥ After a toner has been rinsed out and the hair gently shampood and
rinsed.
Answer: apply an acid-balance (slightly acidic) conditioner to help
normalize the hair and help protects from fading of the pigment.
⩥ A blunt cut is.
, Answer: cut with no elevation
⩥ If breakage occurs in a strand test for a medium strength chemical
relaxer.
Answer: perform another strand test with mild relaxer.
⩥ The loose and pliable dead tissue found along the edge of the nail
plate is.
Answer: the cuticle.
⩥ When performing a hot wax hair removal on the eyebrow to remove
the wax and fabric strip.
Answer: Quickly peel away the fabric in the opposite direction as the
hair growth, then apply pressure.
⩥ When applying artificial nail tips the adhesive should be applied to
the.
Answer: inside of the artificial nail and the edge of the natural nail.
⩥ The correct order of application of polish to the nail is.
Answer: Base coat - Enamel - Top Coat
⩥ When draping the client for a haircut.
ACTUAL EXAM QANDA 100 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS EXPERT
REVIEW GRADED A+
⩥ high volume peroxide will.
Answer: increase the risk of skin irritation & chemical burns
⩥ slithering (or effilation).
Answer: thinning technique where strands of hair are cut to different
lengths by sliding the open shears along the subsection
⩥ advertised as "no lye" relaxer.
Answer: guanidine hydroxide uses same level of care
⩥ which agency regulates and approves products for infection control.
Answer: EPA - Environmental Protection Agency
⩥ onychocryptosis.
Answer: ingrown nail which may be cause by poorly fitted shoes
,⩥ Florida board of cosmetology has the power to set rules and
restrictions regulating the practice of cosmetology but does not have the
power to.
Answer: change the law
⩥ when cutting bangs, the best position for the stylist to assume is.
Answer: standing directly in front of the client
⩥ a predisposition test is also known as.
Answer: P.D sensitivity or patch test
⩥ natural nails should always be filed.
Answer: from corner to center to prevent splitting
⩥ For a natural effect shape the nail to.
Answer: conform to the shape of the figure.
⩥ With scissor-over-comb technique, the angle of the comb will.
Answer: determine the length of the hair.
⩥ What is used to dry & harden gel nails.
Answer: UV lights.
,⩥ Track and sew, bonding, and fusion are terms associated with.
Answer: hair extensions.
⩥ When sitting, maintain proper posture by.
Answer: balancing your body weight over your thighs.
⩥ Hair that is determined to have too much orange could Not be
corrected using.
Answer: Warm tones
⩥ The nail bed is a.
Answer: living component. Rich in blood supply and nerves.
⩥ Tertiary colors are the results of.
Answer: mixing equal parts of a secondary color with a primary color.
⩥ After a toner has been rinsed out and the hair gently shampood and
rinsed.
Answer: apply an acid-balance (slightly acidic) conditioner to help
normalize the hair and help protects from fading of the pigment.
⩥ A blunt cut is.
, Answer: cut with no elevation
⩥ If breakage occurs in a strand test for a medium strength chemical
relaxer.
Answer: perform another strand test with mild relaxer.
⩥ The loose and pliable dead tissue found along the edge of the nail
plate is.
Answer: the cuticle.
⩥ When performing a hot wax hair removal on the eyebrow to remove
the wax and fabric strip.
Answer: Quickly peel away the fabric in the opposite direction as the
hair growth, then apply pressure.
⩥ When applying artificial nail tips the adhesive should be applied to
the.
Answer: inside of the artificial nail and the edge of the natural nail.
⩥ The correct order of application of polish to the nail is.
Answer: Base coat - Enamel - Top Coat
⩥ When draping the client for a haircut.