ITEC MAKEUP TIPS SET ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS
SET A+
✔✔How would you apply concealer to small blemishes? - ✔✔Cotton buds
✔✔Which is the most common type of skin?: Dry / Combination / Oily / Sensitive -
✔✔Combination
✔✔Which one of the following is not a bacterial skin disorder?: Acne vulgaris / Boils /
Impetigo / Verruca - ✔✔Verruca
✔✔How would you create width on an oblong shaped face? - ✔✔Highlight the angle of
the jawbone and temples
✔✔What are nasolabial folds? - ✔✔Deep creases with run from the nose down to the
corners of the mouth
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to hooded eyes? - ✔✔Highlight the upper
lid with a light colour, and with a light shadow below the bottom lashes
✔✔Which one of the followings is a characteristic of mature skin?: Uneven skin tone /
Open pores / Fine lines & wrinkles around the eyes / Comedones - ✔✔Fine lines &
wrinkles around the eyes
✔✔What type of skin disorder is impetigo? - ✔✔Bacterial infection
✔✔What type of foundation gives a natural tanned look to lighter skins? Mousse /
Cream / Liquid / Gel - ✔✔Gel
✔✔How would you apply eyeliner? - ✔✔From the centre to the outer edge
,✔✔How would you draw attention away from the centre of the face, towards the outer
edges of the brows, lashes and eyelids? - ✔✔Use a darker eye shadow on the outer
edge of the eyelid
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to a double chin? - ✔✔Apply shader to the
centre of the chin, blending it outwards along the jawbone and under the chin
✔✔Pre base creams are applied? - ✔✔Before corrective creams
✔✔Milia are commonly found on?: Forehead / chin / upper cheeks / upper lip -
✔✔Upper cheeks
✔✔Which type of cleanser would be ideal on young skin? - ✔✔Milk
✔✔Carmine is an example of a ...? - ✔✔Colourant
✔✔What are the 3 primary colours in make up? - ✔✔Yellow , red , blue
✔✔What type of lipstick holds its colour longer? - ✔✔Matte
✔✔Why should you never apply eye shadow directly from the container? - ✔✔To avoid
cross contamination
✔✔Which of the following skin disorders is contagious?: Impetigo / Acne vulgaris /
Chloasma / Comedones - ✔✔Impetigo
✔✔What is the effect of blue light on make up? - ✔✔It turns make up grey
✔✔How would you apply blusher when trying to draw attention to the cheekbones? -
✔✔Along the cheekbone and blended up towards the temples
✔✔Which of the following is not contraindicated to make up?: Pustular acne / Impetigo /
Conjunctivitis / Milia - ✔✔Milia
✔✔Warts can be recognised by? - ✔✔Horny tumours on the skin
✔✔Which of the following would you NOT do when applying corrective make up for
round eyes?: External eye shadow out beyond the outer corner of the eye / Thicken the
lashes from the centre of the upper and lower eyelids / Apply eyeliner to the outer
corner of the upper and lower eyelids / Apply a darker shade to the upper lid, extending
it slightly outward - ✔✔Apply a darker shade to the upper lid, extending it slightly
outward
, ✔✔What is the purpose of precipitated chalk in face powder? - ✔✔To absorb sweat and
sebum
✔✔How would you recognise a diamond shaped face? - ✔✔A narrow forehead, wide
cheekbones, tapering to a narrow chin
✔✔What is the purpose of wax in a lipstick? - ✔✔To allow it to set
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to a long nose? - ✔✔Apply shader to the
tip of the nose
✔✔Urticaria is also known as? - ✔✔Nettle rash
✔✔What type of foundation would be most suitable for dry skin? - ✔✔Cream
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up for wide set eyes? - ✔✔Apply a darker eye
liner and mascara on the inner edges of the eyes
✔✔A suntanned complexion would be best suited to what foundation colour?: Bronze /
Light brown with an orange tone / dark golden bronze / ivory - ✔✔Bronze
✔✔A cold sore is also known as? - ✔✔Herpes simplex
✔✔What type of contour cosmetic would be more appropriate for fashion make up? -
✔✔Powders
✔✔When applying corrective make up for close set eyes ...? - ✔✔Highlight the inner
eyelid with a light eye shadow
✔✔Metallic effect eye shadows are created with the addition of fine particles of?
Aluminium - ✔✔
✔✔When should eyeliner be applied? - ✔✔After eyeshadow
✔✔What is the composition of an eyebrow pencil? - ✔✔Wax
✔✔Flesh moles are known as? - ✔✔Dermatosis papulosa nigra
✔✔What is a pustule? - ✔✔A small inflamed elevation of the skin that is filled with pus
✔✔If you wanted to create a natural look to clear skin, what type of foundation would
you use? Cream / Liquid / Mousse / Gel - ✔✔Gel
SET A+
✔✔How would you apply concealer to small blemishes? - ✔✔Cotton buds
✔✔Which is the most common type of skin?: Dry / Combination / Oily / Sensitive -
✔✔Combination
✔✔Which one of the following is not a bacterial skin disorder?: Acne vulgaris / Boils /
Impetigo / Verruca - ✔✔Verruca
✔✔How would you create width on an oblong shaped face? - ✔✔Highlight the angle of
the jawbone and temples
✔✔What are nasolabial folds? - ✔✔Deep creases with run from the nose down to the
corners of the mouth
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to hooded eyes? - ✔✔Highlight the upper
lid with a light colour, and with a light shadow below the bottom lashes
✔✔Which one of the followings is a characteristic of mature skin?: Uneven skin tone /
Open pores / Fine lines & wrinkles around the eyes / Comedones - ✔✔Fine lines &
wrinkles around the eyes
✔✔What type of skin disorder is impetigo? - ✔✔Bacterial infection
✔✔What type of foundation gives a natural tanned look to lighter skins? Mousse /
Cream / Liquid / Gel - ✔✔Gel
✔✔How would you apply eyeliner? - ✔✔From the centre to the outer edge
,✔✔How would you draw attention away from the centre of the face, towards the outer
edges of the brows, lashes and eyelids? - ✔✔Use a darker eye shadow on the outer
edge of the eyelid
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to a double chin? - ✔✔Apply shader to the
centre of the chin, blending it outwards along the jawbone and under the chin
✔✔Pre base creams are applied? - ✔✔Before corrective creams
✔✔Milia are commonly found on?: Forehead / chin / upper cheeks / upper lip -
✔✔Upper cheeks
✔✔Which type of cleanser would be ideal on young skin? - ✔✔Milk
✔✔Carmine is an example of a ...? - ✔✔Colourant
✔✔What are the 3 primary colours in make up? - ✔✔Yellow , red , blue
✔✔What type of lipstick holds its colour longer? - ✔✔Matte
✔✔Why should you never apply eye shadow directly from the container? - ✔✔To avoid
cross contamination
✔✔Which of the following skin disorders is contagious?: Impetigo / Acne vulgaris /
Chloasma / Comedones - ✔✔Impetigo
✔✔What is the effect of blue light on make up? - ✔✔It turns make up grey
✔✔How would you apply blusher when trying to draw attention to the cheekbones? -
✔✔Along the cheekbone and blended up towards the temples
✔✔Which of the following is not contraindicated to make up?: Pustular acne / Impetigo /
Conjunctivitis / Milia - ✔✔Milia
✔✔Warts can be recognised by? - ✔✔Horny tumours on the skin
✔✔Which of the following would you NOT do when applying corrective make up for
round eyes?: External eye shadow out beyond the outer corner of the eye / Thicken the
lashes from the centre of the upper and lower eyelids / Apply eyeliner to the outer
corner of the upper and lower eyelids / Apply a darker shade to the upper lid, extending
it slightly outward - ✔✔Apply a darker shade to the upper lid, extending it slightly
outward
, ✔✔What is the purpose of precipitated chalk in face powder? - ✔✔To absorb sweat and
sebum
✔✔How would you recognise a diamond shaped face? - ✔✔A narrow forehead, wide
cheekbones, tapering to a narrow chin
✔✔What is the purpose of wax in a lipstick? - ✔✔To allow it to set
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to a long nose? - ✔✔Apply shader to the
tip of the nose
✔✔Urticaria is also known as? - ✔✔Nettle rash
✔✔What type of foundation would be most suitable for dry skin? - ✔✔Cream
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up for wide set eyes? - ✔✔Apply a darker eye
liner and mascara on the inner edges of the eyes
✔✔A suntanned complexion would be best suited to what foundation colour?: Bronze /
Light brown with an orange tone / dark golden bronze / ivory - ✔✔Bronze
✔✔A cold sore is also known as? - ✔✔Herpes simplex
✔✔What type of contour cosmetic would be more appropriate for fashion make up? -
✔✔Powders
✔✔When applying corrective make up for close set eyes ...? - ✔✔Highlight the inner
eyelid with a light eye shadow
✔✔Metallic effect eye shadows are created with the addition of fine particles of?
Aluminium - ✔✔
✔✔When should eyeliner be applied? - ✔✔After eyeshadow
✔✔What is the composition of an eyebrow pencil? - ✔✔Wax
✔✔Flesh moles are known as? - ✔✔Dermatosis papulosa nigra
✔✔What is a pustule? - ✔✔A small inflamed elevation of the skin that is filled with pus
✔✔If you wanted to create a natural look to clear skin, what type of foundation would
you use? Cream / Liquid / Mousse / Gel - ✔✔Gel