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STATE BOARD NAIL TECH EXAM PREP NEWEST 2025
COMPLETE EXAM| 300 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+|| BRAND NEW!!
A catalyst is an ingredient which causes a process to:
a. Explode
b. Slow down
c. Speed up
d Ramin static - Correct Answer - Speed up
An accounting service is often used to help salons keep:
a. Making a profit
b. Accurate financial records
c. Making loan payments
d. Tax losses large - Correct Answer - Accurate financial records
To add shine to the nail, use a chamois buffer with pumice power or:
a. Water
b. Cuticle oil
c. Dry polish
d. Cuticle remover - Correct Answer - Dry polish
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Chemical storage should be in cool areas and away from:
a. Appliance/furnace with pilot light
b. Hair colors
c. Perm solutions
d. Garbage cans - Correct Answer - Hair colors
When applying acrylic over nail tips, you do not need to use a/an:
a. Acrylic powder
b. Sable brush
c. Acrylic liquid
d. Nail form - Correct Answer - Nail form
A liquid that kills or retards bacterial growth is a/an:
a. Soap
b. Solution
c. Antiseptic
d. Agent - Correct Answer - Antiseptic
Peak and slow months can be determined by reviewing your:
a. Monthly records
b. Tax withholding
c. Customer list
d. Supply inventory - Correct Answer - Monthly records
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Fabric wraps are not a good service choice for a client whose hands are
frequently:
a. In gloves.
b. Held
c. Photographed.
d. In water - Correct Answer - In water
An acquired superficial, round and thickened patch of epidermis due to
pressure or friction on the hands or feet is called:
a. Cocci
b. Eczema
c. Ketatoma
d. Flagella - Correct Answer - Ketatoma
Seven years is the amount of time you should keep business records
which were used to:
a. Pay off loans
b. complete tax returns
c. Pay employees
d. Order supplies - Correct Answer - Complete tax returns
Most clients are relaxed by:
a. Effleurage
b. Clear polish applications
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c. Thumb compression
d. Metatarsal Scissors - Correct Answer - Effleurage
Dry cuticles can cause:
a. Nail biting
b. Buffing problems
c. Hangnails
d. Wraps to lift - Correct Answer - Hangnails
A long acrylic nail may be the best choice for a woman who is a:
a. Guitar player
b. Pianist
c. Gardener
d. Cosmetic salesperson - Correct Answer - Cosmetic salesperson
A primer applied to the natural nail in order for the acrylic product to:
a. Dry properly
b. polish easily
c. Adhere
d. Prevent fungus - Correct Answer - Adhere
Natural nails can be lengthened by adding:
a. Artificial tips
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STATE BOARD NAIL TECH EXAM PREP NEWEST 2025
COMPLETE EXAM| 300 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+|| BRAND NEW!!
A catalyst is an ingredient which causes a process to:
a. Explode
b. Slow down
c. Speed up
d Ramin static - Correct Answer - Speed up
An accounting service is often used to help salons keep:
a. Making a profit
b. Accurate financial records
c. Making loan payments
d. Tax losses large - Correct Answer - Accurate financial records
To add shine to the nail, use a chamois buffer with pumice power or:
a. Water
b. Cuticle oil
c. Dry polish
d. Cuticle remover - Correct Answer - Dry polish
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Chemical storage should be in cool areas and away from:
a. Appliance/furnace with pilot light
b. Hair colors
c. Perm solutions
d. Garbage cans - Correct Answer - Hair colors
When applying acrylic over nail tips, you do not need to use a/an:
a. Acrylic powder
b. Sable brush
c. Acrylic liquid
d. Nail form - Correct Answer - Nail form
A liquid that kills or retards bacterial growth is a/an:
a. Soap
b. Solution
c. Antiseptic
d. Agent - Correct Answer - Antiseptic
Peak and slow months can be determined by reviewing your:
a. Monthly records
b. Tax withholding
c. Customer list
d. Supply inventory - Correct Answer - Monthly records
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Fabric wraps are not a good service choice for a client whose hands are
frequently:
a. In gloves.
b. Held
c. Photographed.
d. In water - Correct Answer - In water
An acquired superficial, round and thickened patch of epidermis due to
pressure or friction on the hands or feet is called:
a. Cocci
b. Eczema
c. Ketatoma
d. Flagella - Correct Answer - Ketatoma
Seven years is the amount of time you should keep business records
which were used to:
a. Pay off loans
b. complete tax returns
c. Pay employees
d. Order supplies - Correct Answer - Complete tax returns
Most clients are relaxed by:
a. Effleurage
b. Clear polish applications
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c. Thumb compression
d. Metatarsal Scissors - Correct Answer - Effleurage
Dry cuticles can cause:
a. Nail biting
b. Buffing problems
c. Hangnails
d. Wraps to lift - Correct Answer - Hangnails
A long acrylic nail may be the best choice for a woman who is a:
a. Guitar player
b. Pianist
c. Gardener
d. Cosmetic salesperson - Correct Answer - Cosmetic salesperson
A primer applied to the natural nail in order for the acrylic product to:
a. Dry properly
b. polish easily
c. Adhere
d. Prevent fungus - Correct Answer - Adhere
Natural nails can be lengthened by adding:
a. Artificial tips
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