NSCA CPSS EXAM 2026/2027 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
Keratin - (ANSWER)Hair and nails are chiefly composed of a horny substance called?
Quo vidas - (ANSWER)An even and smooth brush out cut over the entire head is called?
Emery board - (ANSWER)Which of the following is an implement?
Brush the hair - (ANSWER)What should be done after draping the client?
Every two years - (ANSWER)How often must a barber, manicurist or barber technician license be
renewed?
Pay a 75 dollar exam fee, pass both written and practical exams, and pay current license fees -
(ANSWER)How do you renew an individual license that has been expired for more than five years?
1500 hours - (ANSWER)How many hours does it take to complete a barbers course in order to obtain a
Texas Barbers license?
A recent photo - (ANSWER)What is required to be attached to the original license?
Submit a written request to the board - (ANSWER)How do you replace a lost or destroyed license or
permit?
300 hours - (ANSWER)How many hours are required for a refresher course?
Cleansing,massaging and beautifying of the scalp, face, arms or hands - (ANSWER)What services may a
barber technician perform?
Where the barber board has issued a barber shop permit - (ANSWER)Where can a barber technician
work?
, NSCA CPSS EXAM 2026/2027 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
Class A registered - (ANSWER)What class of barber license is issued in Texas?
30 for each year or part of a year - (ANSWER)What is the delinquency fee for late renewal of a
certificate, license or permit?
Strand test - (ANSWER)Which test is given to determine the actual color and the condition of the hair?
In inner bend of the elbow - (ANSWER)A patch test is performed where?
Tablet, cream or liquid - (ANSWER)Hydrogen peroxide can be in the form of a?
Tonic lotions with an alcohol content of 4 to 15 percent used on normal and combination skin types -
(ANSWER)Toners are?
Color rinses - (ANSWER)A rinse used to highlight the color or add color to the hair is a?
Physical change - (ANSWER)Temporary color makes a?
Lightening - (ANSWER)The partial or total removal of natural pigment of artificial color from the hair is
called?
Harmful to delicate or fragile hair - (ANSWER)The disadvantages of an acid- balanced perm?
Room temperature processing - (ANSWER)Advantage of an alkaline balanced perm?
Off base curls - (ANSWER)Curls designed to provide strong curls with only slight lift are called?
ANSWERS.
Keratin - (ANSWER)Hair and nails are chiefly composed of a horny substance called?
Quo vidas - (ANSWER)An even and smooth brush out cut over the entire head is called?
Emery board - (ANSWER)Which of the following is an implement?
Brush the hair - (ANSWER)What should be done after draping the client?
Every two years - (ANSWER)How often must a barber, manicurist or barber technician license be
renewed?
Pay a 75 dollar exam fee, pass both written and practical exams, and pay current license fees -
(ANSWER)How do you renew an individual license that has been expired for more than five years?
1500 hours - (ANSWER)How many hours does it take to complete a barbers course in order to obtain a
Texas Barbers license?
A recent photo - (ANSWER)What is required to be attached to the original license?
Submit a written request to the board - (ANSWER)How do you replace a lost or destroyed license or
permit?
300 hours - (ANSWER)How many hours are required for a refresher course?
Cleansing,massaging and beautifying of the scalp, face, arms or hands - (ANSWER)What services may a
barber technician perform?
Where the barber board has issued a barber shop permit - (ANSWER)Where can a barber technician
work?
, NSCA CPSS EXAM 2026/2027 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
Class A registered - (ANSWER)What class of barber license is issued in Texas?
30 for each year or part of a year - (ANSWER)What is the delinquency fee for late renewal of a
certificate, license or permit?
Strand test - (ANSWER)Which test is given to determine the actual color and the condition of the hair?
In inner bend of the elbow - (ANSWER)A patch test is performed where?
Tablet, cream or liquid - (ANSWER)Hydrogen peroxide can be in the form of a?
Tonic lotions with an alcohol content of 4 to 15 percent used on normal and combination skin types -
(ANSWER)Toners are?
Color rinses - (ANSWER)A rinse used to highlight the color or add color to the hair is a?
Physical change - (ANSWER)Temporary color makes a?
Lightening - (ANSWER)The partial or total removal of natural pigment of artificial color from the hair is
called?
Harmful to delicate or fragile hair - (ANSWER)The disadvantages of an acid- balanced perm?
Room temperature processing - (ANSWER)Advantage of an alkaline balanced perm?
Off base curls - (ANSWER)Curls designed to provide strong curls with only slight lift are called?
