NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD PROMETRIC
ACTUAL EXAMINATION TEST 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What kind of shoes should you wear to work in the salon? Answer:
Low heel closed toe
◉ What is the second towel used for in a shave? Answer: Wiping the
razor
◉ Where do you apply a color for a retouch? Answer: Up to the line of
demarcation
◉ What is it called when you twist and pull the hair from the root to
remove it? Answer: Threading
◉ What should the cape not touch? Answer: The skin
◉ If the hair is dry and brittle, what kind of porosity does it have?
Answer: High and porosity
,◉ What does it mean if there are bumps on the face when you're
shaving? Answer: Ingrown hairs
◉ What should you do if there is blistered and chapped skin on the face
of a client who wants a shave? Answer: Do not shave the face until the
skin is healed
◉ What test is performed during a relaxing service? Answer: A curl test
◉ What service would be performed for hard cuticles? Answer: An oil
manicure
◉ What would be done for someone with Onychophagy? (nail biting)
Answer: Frequent manicures
◉ What should the position be of the practitioner when shampooing?
Answer: Shoulders back
◉ What would have been affected if the density of the hair was
destroyed? Answer: The papilla
◉ What is the cone shaped projection at the base of the hair? Answer:
The papilla
, ◉ What are circular movements used for? Answer: Improve blood
circulation and relaxation
◉ What is another word for petrissage? Answer: Kneading
◉ What does spherical bacteria cause? Answer: Pneumonia
◉ What can a salon not do? Answer: Rent a booth
◉ What is disinfectant? Answer: Virucidal
◉ Where is keratin made? Answer: In the stratum granulosum
◉ What is the order for cleaning clippers? Answer: Brush off the hair
and debris, clean the clippers disinfect and lubricate
◉ What do you do with the cape after using it? Answer: Launder it
◉ How do you tweeze? Answer: Quickly and in the direction of the hair
growth.
◉ What would happen if a client is using Accutane and recieves a hair
removal service? Answer: Their skin can be damaged
ACTUAL EXAMINATION TEST 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What kind of shoes should you wear to work in the salon? Answer:
Low heel closed toe
◉ What is the second towel used for in a shave? Answer: Wiping the
razor
◉ Where do you apply a color for a retouch? Answer: Up to the line of
demarcation
◉ What is it called when you twist and pull the hair from the root to
remove it? Answer: Threading
◉ What should the cape not touch? Answer: The skin
◉ If the hair is dry and brittle, what kind of porosity does it have?
Answer: High and porosity
,◉ What does it mean if there are bumps on the face when you're
shaving? Answer: Ingrown hairs
◉ What should you do if there is blistered and chapped skin on the face
of a client who wants a shave? Answer: Do not shave the face until the
skin is healed
◉ What test is performed during a relaxing service? Answer: A curl test
◉ What service would be performed for hard cuticles? Answer: An oil
manicure
◉ What would be done for someone with Onychophagy? (nail biting)
Answer: Frequent manicures
◉ What should the position be of the practitioner when shampooing?
Answer: Shoulders back
◉ What would have been affected if the density of the hair was
destroyed? Answer: The papilla
◉ What is the cone shaped projection at the base of the hair? Answer:
The papilla
, ◉ What are circular movements used for? Answer: Improve blood
circulation and relaxation
◉ What is another word for petrissage? Answer: Kneading
◉ What does spherical bacteria cause? Answer: Pneumonia
◉ What can a salon not do? Answer: Rent a booth
◉ What is disinfectant? Answer: Virucidal
◉ Where is keratin made? Answer: In the stratum granulosum
◉ What is the order for cleaning clippers? Answer: Brush off the hair
and debris, clean the clippers disinfect and lubricate
◉ What do you do with the cape after using it? Answer: Launder it
◉ How do you tweeze? Answer: Quickly and in the direction of the hair
growth.
◉ What would happen if a client is using Accutane and recieves a hair
removal service? Answer: Their skin can be damaged
