BARBERS STATE BOARD Q&A
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◍ 1. How long should you wait between applying strop dressing to a strap.
Answer: 24 hours
◍ Ionphoresis.
Answer: How is product put into the skin?
◍ 2. Which is the chief motor nerve of the face.
Answer: The seventh cranial nerve
◍ 3. What is a volt.
Answer: A unit of electric pressure
◍ End bonds.
Answer: Peptide bonds are also known as:
◍ 11.
Answer: How many members are on the State Board Committee?
◍ Hair follicle.
Answer: What determines the diameter of the hair strand?
◍ -Closed drawer/ container-Over head of chair-Clipped to chair.
Answer: Where do you put your cape before you drape your client?
◍ Reverse backhand.
Answer: What shaving position is only used on a neck shave?
◍ 4. What is the most common bacteria that causes typhoid tuberculosis and
, diphtheria.
Answer: Bacilli
◍ 5. Which muscles in the palm to bring the thumb towards the fingers.
Answer: The opponent muscle
◍ 6. Barber combs have been made of what?.
Answer: Metal, rubber and bone
◍ 7. When giving a shampoo what do you use in a rotating motion.
Answer: The pads of your fingers
◍ Gradually changes from one length to another.
Answer: What is tapering?
◍ 8. What are the three main nerves affected in the facial massage.
Answer: Trigeminal, facial, accessory
◍ 9.What stroke is used when doing a head shave.
Answer: Freehand
◍ Completely saturated with water.
Answer: What condition must the hair be in when cutting it with a razor?
◍ 10. What muscle completely surrounds the margin of the eyesocket and
closes the eyelid.
Answer: The orbiculares oculi
◍ 11.What product will leave the face feeling some news.
Answer: Rolling cream
◍ 12. What instrument do you use to draw a hairpiece..
Answer: A grease pen
◍ Petrissage.
Answer: What kind of movement is kneading?
◍ Hepatis A & B.
Answer: What hepatitis has a vaccine?
,◍ Concave.
Answer: What type of perm rod would you use on fine hair?
◍ 13. Which muscle allows movement of the shoulders and covers the back of
the neck?.
Answer: The trapezius
◍ Before shave.
Answer: When is mustache trimming done?
◍ 14. What causes tuberculosis?.
Answer: Bacilli
◍ Hyoid.
Answer: What is the U-shaped bone above the adams apple?
◍ 15. How long would You disinfect the quats..
Answer: 10-15 min
◍ 16. What is that U shaped bone in the neck.
Answer: Hyoid
◍ 17. Prior to a shaving service the head rest must be.
Answer: Disinfected in covered
◍ 18. What do you do you can unknown condition is observed.
Answer: Refer a client to physician
◍ The lightness or darkness of hair.
Answer: What is meant by depth?
◍ 19. What are the steps in order to shave.
Answer: One. Right cheek to. Right side of chin three. Right side of
mustache four. Right side of Joeline five. Right side of neck six. Last cheat
seven. Left side of chin eight. Left side of mustache nine. Left side of John
10. Left side of neck
◍ Medulla.
Answer: What layer is sometimes missing in fine hair?
, ◍ 20. What is stringent used for.
Answer: To close pores
◍ 21. What is the age of related baldness.
Answer: Alopecia senillis
◍ Cortex.
Answer: Cross bonds are located where?
◍ 22. What muscle rotates the head.
Answer: Sternocleidomastoid
◍ 23. What is the PH of medicated shampoo.
Answer: 4.5 through 5.5
◍ 24. What muscles are stimulated in a skilled treatment.
Answer: Frontalis auricularis (superior and posterior)
◍ 25. What is a watt.
Answer: A unit of electrical power
◍ 26. What is the muscle at the back part of the epicranious that draws the
scalp backwards.
Answer: Occipitalis
◍ Positive charge + negative charge.
Answer: What is cation + anion
◍ Ion.
Answer: What is an electrical charge?
◍ Nail polish.
Answer: What is an example of suspension?
◍ 27. What is the finetooth side of a comb used for.
Answer: For general combing purpose or chemical treatment
◍ Itch mites.
Answer: What are scabies known as?
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◍ 1. How long should you wait between applying strop dressing to a strap.
Answer: 24 hours
◍ Ionphoresis.
Answer: How is product put into the skin?
◍ 2. Which is the chief motor nerve of the face.
Answer: The seventh cranial nerve
◍ 3. What is a volt.
Answer: A unit of electric pressure
◍ End bonds.
Answer: Peptide bonds are also known as:
◍ 11.
Answer: How many members are on the State Board Committee?
◍ Hair follicle.
Answer: What determines the diameter of the hair strand?
◍ -Closed drawer/ container-Over head of chair-Clipped to chair.
Answer: Where do you put your cape before you drape your client?
◍ Reverse backhand.
Answer: What shaving position is only used on a neck shave?
◍ 4. What is the most common bacteria that causes typhoid tuberculosis and
, diphtheria.
Answer: Bacilli
◍ 5. Which muscles in the palm to bring the thumb towards the fingers.
Answer: The opponent muscle
◍ 6. Barber combs have been made of what?.
Answer: Metal, rubber and bone
◍ 7. When giving a shampoo what do you use in a rotating motion.
Answer: The pads of your fingers
◍ Gradually changes from one length to another.
Answer: What is tapering?
◍ 8. What are the three main nerves affected in the facial massage.
Answer: Trigeminal, facial, accessory
◍ 9.What stroke is used when doing a head shave.
Answer: Freehand
◍ Completely saturated with water.
Answer: What condition must the hair be in when cutting it with a razor?
◍ 10. What muscle completely surrounds the margin of the eyesocket and
closes the eyelid.
Answer: The orbiculares oculi
◍ 11.What product will leave the face feeling some news.
Answer: Rolling cream
◍ 12. What instrument do you use to draw a hairpiece..
Answer: A grease pen
◍ Petrissage.
Answer: What kind of movement is kneading?
◍ Hepatis A & B.
Answer: What hepatitis has a vaccine?
,◍ Concave.
Answer: What type of perm rod would you use on fine hair?
◍ 13. Which muscle allows movement of the shoulders and covers the back of
the neck?.
Answer: The trapezius
◍ Before shave.
Answer: When is mustache trimming done?
◍ 14. What causes tuberculosis?.
Answer: Bacilli
◍ Hyoid.
Answer: What is the U-shaped bone above the adams apple?
◍ 15. How long would You disinfect the quats..
Answer: 10-15 min
◍ 16. What is that U shaped bone in the neck.
Answer: Hyoid
◍ 17. Prior to a shaving service the head rest must be.
Answer: Disinfected in covered
◍ 18. What do you do you can unknown condition is observed.
Answer: Refer a client to physician
◍ The lightness or darkness of hair.
Answer: What is meant by depth?
◍ 19. What are the steps in order to shave.
Answer: One. Right cheek to. Right side of chin three. Right side of
mustache four. Right side of Joeline five. Right side of neck six. Last cheat
seven. Left side of chin eight. Left side of mustache nine. Left side of John
10. Left side of neck
◍ Medulla.
Answer: What layer is sometimes missing in fine hair?
, ◍ 20. What is stringent used for.
Answer: To close pores
◍ 21. What is the age of related baldness.
Answer: Alopecia senillis
◍ Cortex.
Answer: Cross bonds are located where?
◍ 22. What muscle rotates the head.
Answer: Sternocleidomastoid
◍ 23. What is the PH of medicated shampoo.
Answer: 4.5 through 5.5
◍ 24. What muscles are stimulated in a skilled treatment.
Answer: Frontalis auricularis (superior and posterior)
◍ 25. What is a watt.
Answer: A unit of electrical power
◍ 26. What is the muscle at the back part of the epicranious that draws the
scalp backwards.
Answer: Occipitalis
◍ Positive charge + negative charge.
Answer: What is cation + anion
◍ Ion.
Answer: What is an electrical charge?
◍ Nail polish.
Answer: What is an example of suspension?
◍ 27. What is the finetooth side of a comb used for.
Answer: For general combing purpose or chemical treatment
◍ Itch mites.
Answer: What are scabies known as?
