PSI Cosmetology Practice Test questions with correct
answers
1. Stop the service Correct Answer-Which of the following is the FIRST
step in responding to a blood exposure incident?
1. Stop the service
2. Put on gloves to protect yourself
3. clean the injured area with an antiseptic wipe
4. stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the area with clean gauze
2. lucent hair. Correct Answer-All of the following can be a side effect
of crash dieting and anorexia EXCEPT
1. hair loss.
2. lucent hair.
3. lackluster hair.
4. unhealthy scalp.
3. red and yellow Correct Answer-Which of the following is an example
of two primary colors based on the color wheel?
1. black and white
2. green and brown
3. red and yellow
,4. violet and purple
3. dominant. Correct Answer-All of the following are color units of
measurements EXCEPT
1. concentration.
2. density.
3. dominant.
4. saturation.
3. Hormone balance Correct Answer-Which of the following effects on
your body is from the endocrine system?
1. Joint swelling
2. Kidney functions
3. Hormone balance
4. Oxygen supply to blood
1. color. Correct Answer-When anaylizing the hair before a chemical
relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following
EXCEPT
1. color.
2. elasticity.
,3. porosity.
4. texture.
1. Notching Correct Answer-Which haircut technique involves the tips
of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them?
1. Notching
2. Slicing
3. Slithering
4. Texturizing
4. Smooth down ledge of existing product Correct Answer-Which of the
following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance
procedure?
1. Apply new product over wet primer.
2. Clip away lifted product.
3. Cure product with a UV lamp.
4. Smooth down ledge of existing product
1. The tip will crack or split. Correct Answer-Which is the result of
applying a nail tip that is narrower than the nail plate?
1. The tip will crack or split.
, 2. Less filing will be required.
3. No glue will be present on edges.
4. There will be quicker adhesion time.
3. how much color to use for service. Correct Answer-All of the
following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT
1. reaction to color formula.
2. allergies to color product.
3. how much color to use for service.
4. how long formula should be left on hair.
2. use of products in unlabeled containers. Correct Answer-Chemical
safety includes all of the following EXCEPT
1. ensuring there is adequate ventilation.
2. use of products in unlabeled containers.
3. proper storage of disinfectant solutions.
4. reading manufacturer labels and directions before use.
1. 2 sections Correct Answer-Which of the following number of sections
of hair are required for fishtail braids?
1. 2 sections
answers
1. Stop the service Correct Answer-Which of the following is the FIRST
step in responding to a blood exposure incident?
1. Stop the service
2. Put on gloves to protect yourself
3. clean the injured area with an antiseptic wipe
4. stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the area with clean gauze
2. lucent hair. Correct Answer-All of the following can be a side effect
of crash dieting and anorexia EXCEPT
1. hair loss.
2. lucent hair.
3. lackluster hair.
4. unhealthy scalp.
3. red and yellow Correct Answer-Which of the following is an example
of two primary colors based on the color wheel?
1. black and white
2. green and brown
3. red and yellow
,4. violet and purple
3. dominant. Correct Answer-All of the following are color units of
measurements EXCEPT
1. concentration.
2. density.
3. dominant.
4. saturation.
3. Hormone balance Correct Answer-Which of the following effects on
your body is from the endocrine system?
1. Joint swelling
2. Kidney functions
3. Hormone balance
4. Oxygen supply to blood
1. color. Correct Answer-When anaylizing the hair before a chemical
relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following
EXCEPT
1. color.
2. elasticity.
,3. porosity.
4. texture.
1. Notching Correct Answer-Which haircut technique involves the tips
of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them?
1. Notching
2. Slicing
3. Slithering
4. Texturizing
4. Smooth down ledge of existing product Correct Answer-Which of the
following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance
procedure?
1. Apply new product over wet primer.
2. Clip away lifted product.
3. Cure product with a UV lamp.
4. Smooth down ledge of existing product
1. The tip will crack or split. Correct Answer-Which is the result of
applying a nail tip that is narrower than the nail plate?
1. The tip will crack or split.
, 2. Less filing will be required.
3. No glue will be present on edges.
4. There will be quicker adhesion time.
3. how much color to use for service. Correct Answer-All of the
following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT
1. reaction to color formula.
2. allergies to color product.
3. how much color to use for service.
4. how long formula should be left on hair.
2. use of products in unlabeled containers. Correct Answer-Chemical
safety includes all of the following EXCEPT
1. ensuring there is adequate ventilation.
2. use of products in unlabeled containers.
3. proper storage of disinfectant solutions.
4. reading manufacturer labels and directions before use.
1. 2 sections Correct Answer-Which of the following number of sections
of hair are required for fishtail braids?
1. 2 sections
