BARBERS STATE BOARD ACTUAL EXAM -
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: An instrument used to measure the strength of
hydrogen peroxide:
A) thermometer
B) hydrostat
C) heliometer
D) hydrometer
Answer:
d) hydrometer
Question 2: Which of the following design lines would be used to
add weight/ build weight line:
A) vertical
B) horiztonal
C) diagonal
D) perpendicular
Answer:
b) horizontal lines
Question 3: When cutting diagonal lines (movement), the most
common cutting position is:
A) palm down
B) palm up
C) palm-to-palm
, D) all of the above
Answer:
b) palm up
Question 4: The fringe is another term for bangs and is generally
used to cover the area from:
A) outer corner of eyes
B) eyebrow arch
C) from the front of the ear
D) inner corner of the eyebrows
Answer:
a) outer corner of the eyes
Question 5: Trichology refers to the:
Answer:
Study of hair
Question 6: Which governmental agency regulates cosmetics in the
US
Answer:
FDA
Question 7: Voluntary muscles are referred to as:
A) non striated
B) striated
C) cardiac
D) pulmonary
,Answer:
b) striated
Question 8: Involuntary muscles are referred to as:
Answer:
non- striated
Question 9: Which of the following is true of razor cutting:
A) good for curly hair
B) best done on dry hair
C) good for medium to thick hair
D) good for medium to fine hair
Answer:
d) good for medium to fine hair
Question 10: A haircut using a 180 degree angle will have which of
the following lengths:
A) longer interior, shorter exterior
B) horizontal lines with a longer interior
C) shorter interior, longer exterior
D) none of the above
Answer:
c) shorter interior, longer exterior
Question 11: If used on dry, curly, wiry, damaged, or over
processed hair, this implement may cause the hair shaft to weaken
and result in a frizzy appearance?
, Answer:
razors
Question 12: A razor could be successfully used to achieve all the
following except:
A) feathered look
B) softer look
C) blunt edge
D) texturizing look
Answer:
c) blunt edge
Question 13: When using a razor, the guideline is generally:
Answer:
Above your fingers
Question 14: When using cutting shears, the guideline is generally:
Answer:
below your fingers
Question 15: Which is not true of "slide-cutting":
A) best if done on wet hair
B) useful to blend short to long layers
C) maintains perimeter weight line
D) will not help to remove bulk
Answer:
d) will not help to remove bulk
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: An instrument used to measure the strength of
hydrogen peroxide:
A) thermometer
B) hydrostat
C) heliometer
D) hydrometer
Answer:
d) hydrometer
Question 2: Which of the following design lines would be used to
add weight/ build weight line:
A) vertical
B) horiztonal
C) diagonal
D) perpendicular
Answer:
b) horizontal lines
Question 3: When cutting diagonal lines (movement), the most
common cutting position is:
A) palm down
B) palm up
C) palm-to-palm
, D) all of the above
Answer:
b) palm up
Question 4: The fringe is another term for bangs and is generally
used to cover the area from:
A) outer corner of eyes
B) eyebrow arch
C) from the front of the ear
D) inner corner of the eyebrows
Answer:
a) outer corner of the eyes
Question 5: Trichology refers to the:
Answer:
Study of hair
Question 6: Which governmental agency regulates cosmetics in the
US
Answer:
FDA
Question 7: Voluntary muscles are referred to as:
A) non striated
B) striated
C) cardiac
D) pulmonary
,Answer:
b) striated
Question 8: Involuntary muscles are referred to as:
Answer:
non- striated
Question 9: Which of the following is true of razor cutting:
A) good for curly hair
B) best done on dry hair
C) good for medium to thick hair
D) good for medium to fine hair
Answer:
d) good for medium to fine hair
Question 10: A haircut using a 180 degree angle will have which of
the following lengths:
A) longer interior, shorter exterior
B) horizontal lines with a longer interior
C) shorter interior, longer exterior
D) none of the above
Answer:
c) shorter interior, longer exterior
Question 11: If used on dry, curly, wiry, damaged, or over
processed hair, this implement may cause the hair shaft to weaken
and result in a frizzy appearance?
, Answer:
razors
Question 12: A razor could be successfully used to achieve all the
following except:
A) feathered look
B) softer look
C) blunt edge
D) texturizing look
Answer:
c) blunt edge
Question 13: When using a razor, the guideline is generally:
Answer:
Above your fingers
Question 14: When using cutting shears, the guideline is generally:
Answer:
below your fingers
Question 15: Which is not true of "slide-cutting":
A) best if done on wet hair
B) useful to blend short to long layers
C) maintains perimeter weight line
D) will not help to remove bulk
Answer:
d) will not help to remove bulk
