California State Barber Board Exam Questions and Answers

California State Barber Board Exam
Questions and Answers
Question 1
What is used to measure a hair piece ?
Correct Answer
Grease pencil



Question 2
The best shampoo for freshly permed hair is:
Correct Answer
Acid-Balanced Shampoo



Question 3
In s sole proprietorship the owner receives all ________.
Correct Answer
profit



Question 4
Inorganic substances include:
Correct Answer
Minerals



Question 5
State barber board members are appointed by whom?
Correct Answer
The governor




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,Question 6
In a uniform layered cut, the hair strands are cut:
Correct Answer
The same length



Question 7
The process of destroying all living organisms of an object or surface is called:
Correct Answer
Single-process hair coloring



Question 8
When a blood spill occurs, employ:
Correct Answer
Standard precautions



Question 9
What movement is petrissage ?
Correct Answer
Kneading movement that is performed with light, firm pressure



Question 10
The occipitals and frontal are connected by the:
Correct Answer
Aponeurosis



Question 11
Rotary motor
Correct Answer
The grease chamber should be kept about 2/3 full when using clippers.




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,Question 12
Largest crainial bone
Correct Answer
5th.



Question 13
What are the three hair growth phases ?
Correct Answer
Anagen-growth phase

Catagen-transition phase(bulb shrink, so does the follicle)

Telogen-the resting phase(shedding)



Question 14
An example of a physical mixture is
Correct Answer
Concrete



Question 15
Penicillin was invented in ?
Correct Answer
1928



Question 16
The primary reducing agent in the-free waves is either mercaptamine or?
Correct Answer
Cysteamine




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, Question 17
Inoculation can help give what kind of immunity ?
Correct Answer
Acquired



Question 18
Carcinogen
Correct Answer
A cancer-causing substance.



Question 19
An element cannot chemical be separated into ______________.
Correct Answer
Simpler substances



Question 20
Circuit breaker
Correct Answer
a switch that opens when the current in a circuit is too high.



Question 21
The rodding technique in which the size of the curl increases as it nears the scalp is
called:
Correct Answer
Croquignole Rodding



Question 22
What do you put on a cut ?
Correct Answer
Styptic powder




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