MARYLAND STATE BOARD
COSMETOLOGY EXAM CTUAL
QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED
ANSWERS|EXCELLENT SCORES
Where must a cosmetologist's license be places? - CORRECT-ANSWER-In full view
of the public
How many apprentices can one senior cosmetologists have at a time? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-1
How many hours a week must an apprentice train at minimum? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-20
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To pass the examinations, you must score ___% on both the theory and the
practical - CORRECT-ANSWER-75%
How much does it cost to renew your cosmetologist's license? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-$25
What is the fine for operating without a valid license? - CORRECT-ANSWER-$300
What is the fine for poor lighting, heating, or ventilation? - CORRECT-ANSWER-
$50
What is the fine for using a neck duster or powder puff on more than one client? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-$100
What is the penalty for operating or performing services on a client with an
infectious or contagious disease? - CORRECT-ANSWER-Formal hearing
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Failure to wash implements before disinfection results in what for the beauty
salon? - CORRECT-ANSWER-$150 fine
Presence of rodents or insects in the salon results in a fine of: - CORRECT-
ANSWER-$50
What is the salon's fine if an employee doesn't wash their hands before each
client? - CORRECT-ANSWER-$50 each time
If the school or salon is used for living or sleeping, the fine would be - CORRECT-
ANSWER-$100
What is the fine for an unsanitary restroom in a salon or school? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-$50
Placing pins or clips in the mouth would result in a fine of - CORRECT-ANSWER-
$50
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Failure to sharpen lip or eyebrow pencils after each use would be a fine of -
CORRECT-ANSWER-$100
If hair removal wax is used on more than one person, the penalty would be -
CORRECT-ANSWER-$300 fine
Nail plate - CORRECT-ANSWER-Hardened keratin plate that covers the nail bed
Perionychium - CORRECT-ANSWER-The tissue bordering the root and sides of the
nail
Beau's lines - CORRECT-ANSWER-Sometimes called furrows of corrugations;
visible depressions running across the width of the nail plate; usually a result of
illness or injury
Eggshell nails - CORRECT-ANSWER-Noticeably thin, white nail plates that are
more flexible than normal and can
What is NOT recommended for a UV gel nail service - CORRECT-ANSWER-Sable
brush