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INDIANA COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM COMPLETE 3
ACTUAL VERSIONS WITH 400 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
CONTENTS
➢ Indiana Cosmetology State Board Test 1
➢ Indiana Cosmetology State Boards EXAM 2
➢ Indiana Cosmetology State Boards EXAM 3
➢ Indiana Cosmetology State Board – STUDY GUIDE
Indiana Cosmetology State Board Test 1
QUESTION: Any client with an infectious disease should not be serviced and should be referred
to a: - ANSWER-Physician
QUESTION: Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on
surfaces are: - ANSWER-Disinfectants
QUESTION: The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be
available to employees is: - ANSWER-OSHA
QUESTION: If you draw blood during a manicure, the implement should be: - ANSWER-Cleaned
and disinfected
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QUESTION: The product information on safe-handling guidelines, first aid, and proper storage is
contained in: - ANSWER-Material Safety Data Sheets
QUESTION: A substance that is particularly good conductor of electricity is: - ANSWER-Copper
QUESTION: The conversation where the practitioner finds out what the client is looking for is
the: - ANSWER-Client Consultation
QUESTION: Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in - ANSWER-
Degrees
QUESTION: The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting is referred to as the: -
ANSWER-Cutting line
QUESTION: The process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length is: - ANSWER-
Texturizing
QUESTION: Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are: -
ANSWER-Transitional lines
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QUESTION: The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts: -
ANSWER-Vertical
QUESTION: The guideline where a small slice of a previous subsection is move to the next
position and becomes the new guideline is a: - ANSWER-Traveling Guide
QUESTION: A texturizing technique performed on the ends of hair using the tips of the shears
remove bulk is: - ANSWER-Point Cutting
Do not massage or manipulate a client's scalp if you detect the presence of - ANSWER-
Abrasions
QUESTION: A kneading movement that is performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing tissue
with light, firm pressure is: - ANSWER-Petrissage
QUESTION: The infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice is known as: - ANSWER-
Pediculosis Capitis
QUESTION: An acute staphylococci infection of a hair follicle that produces constant pain is: -
ANSWER-Furuncle
QUESTION: A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is: - ANSWER-
Communicable
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QUESTION: Implements requiring disinfection should be places in a covered container large
enough for implements to be: - ANSWER-Completely immersed
QUESTION: The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are: -
ANSWER-Vertical
QUESTION: Thinning hair using a sliding movement, with the blades of the shears partially
opened, in order to reduce volume and create movement is: - ANSWER-Slithering
QUESTION: How many members of the Indiana State Board of Cosmetology may be of the same
political party? - ANSWER-Five
QUESTION: A cosmetology license is valid for how many years? - ANSWER-Four
QUESTION: Combs, brushes, rollers and any other implement used to serve the needs of clients
should be stored in what type of container? - ANSWER-In a clean and closed container
QUESTION: What is the State Board of Cosmetology required to furnish each person licensed to
operate a cosmetology school or salon? - ANSWER-A list of sanitary requirements
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INDIANA COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD EXAM COMPLETE 3
ACTUAL VERSIONS WITH 400 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
CONTENTS
➢ Indiana Cosmetology State Board Test 1
➢ Indiana Cosmetology State Boards EXAM 2
➢ Indiana Cosmetology State Boards EXAM 3
➢ Indiana Cosmetology State Board – STUDY GUIDE
Indiana Cosmetology State Board Test 1
QUESTION: Any client with an infectious disease should not be serviced and should be referred
to a: - ANSWER-Physician
QUESTION: Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on
surfaces are: - ANSWER-Disinfectants
QUESTION: The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be
available to employees is: - ANSWER-OSHA
QUESTION: If you draw blood during a manicure, the implement should be: - ANSWER-Cleaned
and disinfected
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QUESTION: The product information on safe-handling guidelines, first aid, and proper storage is
contained in: - ANSWER-Material Safety Data Sheets
QUESTION: A substance that is particularly good conductor of electricity is: - ANSWER-Copper
QUESTION: The conversation where the practitioner finds out what the client is looking for is
the: - ANSWER-Client Consultation
QUESTION: Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in - ANSWER-
Degrees
QUESTION: The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting is referred to as the: -
ANSWER-Cutting line
QUESTION: The process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length is: - ANSWER-
Texturizing
QUESTION: Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are: -
ANSWER-Transitional lines
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QUESTION: The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts: -
ANSWER-Vertical
QUESTION: The guideline where a small slice of a previous subsection is move to the next
position and becomes the new guideline is a: - ANSWER-Traveling Guide
QUESTION: A texturizing technique performed on the ends of hair using the tips of the shears
remove bulk is: - ANSWER-Point Cutting
Do not massage or manipulate a client's scalp if you detect the presence of - ANSWER-
Abrasions
QUESTION: A kneading movement that is performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing tissue
with light, firm pressure is: - ANSWER-Petrissage
QUESTION: The infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice is known as: - ANSWER-
Pediculosis Capitis
QUESTION: An acute staphylococci infection of a hair follicle that produces constant pain is: -
ANSWER-Furuncle
QUESTION: A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is: - ANSWER-
Communicable
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QUESTION: Implements requiring disinfection should be places in a covered container large
enough for implements to be: - ANSWER-Completely immersed
QUESTION: The lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are: -
ANSWER-Vertical
QUESTION: Thinning hair using a sliding movement, with the blades of the shears partially
opened, in order to reduce volume and create movement is: - ANSWER-Slithering
QUESTION: How many members of the Indiana State Board of Cosmetology may be of the same
political party? - ANSWER-Five
QUESTION: A cosmetology license is valid for how many years? - ANSWER-Four
QUESTION: Combs, brushes, rollers and any other implement used to serve the needs of clients
should be stored in what type of container? - ANSWER-In a clean and closed container
QUESTION: What is the State Board of Cosmetology required to furnish each person licensed to
operate a cosmetology school or salon? - ANSWER-A list of sanitary requirements
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