ITEC MAKEUP END OF COURSE ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Which type of cleanser would you use on mature skin? - ✔✔Cream
✔✔A dark beige or bronze foundation would be suitable for what skin colour? - ✔✔Olive
✔✔Gel contour cosmetics are never covered with ....? - ✔✔Face powder
✔✔Which of the following would you NOT do when applying corrective make up for
close set eyes?: Lighten the inner portion of the upper eyelid / Apply eyeliner to the
outer corner of the upper eyelid / Use a darker colour on the outer eyelid / Apply
eyeliner to the lower eyelid - ✔✔Apply eyeliner to the lower eyelid
✔✔Why is titanium dioxide added to powder eye shadows? - ✔✔To lighten the shade
✔✔When should shader be applied? - ✔✔After powder
✔✔What is Eosin? - ✔✔A staining pigment
✔✔The purpose of pre-base cream is ...? - ✔✔To minimise open pores
✔✔Cream blushers should be applied ....? - ✔✔Before face powder
✔✔How would you enhance blue eyes? - ✔✔Apply pastel colours
✔✔What would you avoid when applying day make up? - ✔✔Strong eye shadow
✔✔How would you draw attention to the cheekbones? - ✔✔Apply shader beneath the
cheekbones and highlighter above
✔✔Blushers should be blended? - ✔✔Upwards and outwards
, ✔✔Which of the following is an absorbent material contained in face powders?: Talc /
Precipitated oil / Nylon derivatives / Milia - ✔✔Nylon derivatives
✔✔Which of the following would you NOT do when applying corrective make up for
drooping eyes?: Use a lighter eye shadow on the inside edge of the lid / build up on the
top outer lashes with mascara / apply a highlighter below the outside edge of the brow /
Apply eyeliner to the outer upper and lower eyelid - ✔✔Apply eyeliner to the outer upper
and lower eyelid
✔✔How would you recognise an oblong face? - ✔✔Long and narrow, tapering to a
pointed chin
✔✔Waxes most commonly used in lipsticks are? - ✔✔Carnauba and beeswax
✔✔Which one of the following is a characteristic of black skin? - ✔✔Uneven patches of
skin tone
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to a thin neck? - ✔✔Apply highlighter
down each side of the neck
✔✔How would you counteract a sallow skin colour? - ✔✔Apply a lilac corrective cream
underneath the foundation
✔✔When applying make up for deep set eyes ...? - ✔✔Use light coloured eye shadows
all over the eyelids
✔✔Compact or cake foundations may have what base?: Oil / Wax / Powder / All of the
above? - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔Where would you apply kohl eyeliner? - ✔✔The inner rims of the eye
✔✔What type of skin are milia commonly found on? - ✔✔Dry skin
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to close set eyes? - ✔✔Apply darker
eyeshadow on the outer edge of the eye and fill in the rest of the lid with a lighter
shadow
✔✔Crayon eye shadows are composed of ? - ✔✔Wax & oil
✔✔When should concealer be applied? - ✔✔Before powder
✔✔What is a known cosmetic allergen? - ✔✔Lanolin
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Which type of cleanser would you use on mature skin? - ✔✔Cream
✔✔A dark beige or bronze foundation would be suitable for what skin colour? - ✔✔Olive
✔✔Gel contour cosmetics are never covered with ....? - ✔✔Face powder
✔✔Which of the following would you NOT do when applying corrective make up for
close set eyes?: Lighten the inner portion of the upper eyelid / Apply eyeliner to the
outer corner of the upper eyelid / Use a darker colour on the outer eyelid / Apply
eyeliner to the lower eyelid - ✔✔Apply eyeliner to the lower eyelid
✔✔Why is titanium dioxide added to powder eye shadows? - ✔✔To lighten the shade
✔✔When should shader be applied? - ✔✔After powder
✔✔What is Eosin? - ✔✔A staining pigment
✔✔The purpose of pre-base cream is ...? - ✔✔To minimise open pores
✔✔Cream blushers should be applied ....? - ✔✔Before face powder
✔✔How would you enhance blue eyes? - ✔✔Apply pastel colours
✔✔What would you avoid when applying day make up? - ✔✔Strong eye shadow
✔✔How would you draw attention to the cheekbones? - ✔✔Apply shader beneath the
cheekbones and highlighter above
✔✔Blushers should be blended? - ✔✔Upwards and outwards
, ✔✔Which of the following is an absorbent material contained in face powders?: Talc /
Precipitated oil / Nylon derivatives / Milia - ✔✔Nylon derivatives
✔✔Which of the following would you NOT do when applying corrective make up for
drooping eyes?: Use a lighter eye shadow on the inside edge of the lid / build up on the
top outer lashes with mascara / apply a highlighter below the outside edge of the brow /
Apply eyeliner to the outer upper and lower eyelid - ✔✔Apply eyeliner to the outer upper
and lower eyelid
✔✔How would you recognise an oblong face? - ✔✔Long and narrow, tapering to a
pointed chin
✔✔Waxes most commonly used in lipsticks are? - ✔✔Carnauba and beeswax
✔✔Which one of the following is a characteristic of black skin? - ✔✔Uneven patches of
skin tone
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to a thin neck? - ✔✔Apply highlighter
down each side of the neck
✔✔How would you counteract a sallow skin colour? - ✔✔Apply a lilac corrective cream
underneath the foundation
✔✔When applying make up for deep set eyes ...? - ✔✔Use light coloured eye shadows
all over the eyelids
✔✔Compact or cake foundations may have what base?: Oil / Wax / Powder / All of the
above? - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔Where would you apply kohl eyeliner? - ✔✔The inner rims of the eye
✔✔What type of skin are milia commonly found on? - ✔✔Dry skin
✔✔How would you apply corrective make up to close set eyes? - ✔✔Apply darker
eyeshadow on the outer edge of the eye and fill in the rest of the lid with a lighter
shadow
✔✔Crayon eye shadows are composed of ? - ✔✔Wax & oil
✔✔When should concealer be applied? - ✔✔Before powder
✔✔What is a known cosmetic allergen? - ✔✔Lanolin
