NYS COSMETOLOGY EXAMINATION TEST 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔OSHA - ✔✔Regulates all safety standards in a workplace?
✔✔Overhand - ✔✔The invisible braid uses?
✔✔Single braid, free hanging - ✔✔Another name for box braid
✔✔Cornrows - ✔✔Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp?
✔✔Comb technique or palm roll - ✔✔How are locks created?
✔✔Where hair porosity is greatest. - ✔✔Portion of the hair that absorbs chemical wave
solution faster?
✔✔Fine. - ✔✔If cuticle is slightly raised and accepts color products easily the hair is:
✔✔Shears. - ✔✔Which instrument should be used to slither a client's hair?
✔✔analysed and shampooed - ✔✔Before giving a chemical wave, the hair should be:
✔✔Add body and strength - ✔✔Giving a conditioning treatment to damaged hair will do
what?
✔✔Sprilla - ✔✔A coiled, corkscrew shaped bacteria cell that causes syphilis and
cholera is:
✔✔Diameter of the hair strand - ✔✔What determines the texture of the hair?
✔✔Coat the cuticle layer - ✔✔If a temporary color rinse is applied to normal hair, it will?
✔✔to avoid infection - ✔✔Why is an antiseptic applied to tweezed areas during
arching?
✔✔Nail oil. - ✔✔What type of manicure is suggested for dry cuticles and brittle nails?
✔✔It helps even the porosity - ✔✔Why is it necessary to use a conditioner-filler during a
chemical relaxer retouch service?
✔✔lunula - ✔✔Nerves and Vessels are found in what part of the nail?
✔✔Ridge - ✔✔What is the peak of a finger wave?
, ✔✔Expand - ✔✔During the processing time in chemical waving, the hair will do what?
(another word for swell)
✔✔bones - ✔✔What is made of cells, blood, calcium carbonate, and calcium
phosphate?
✔✔Chemical wave solution - ✔✔Disulfide bonds are broken by the:
✔✔Artificial pigment - ✔✔What are tint removers designed to remove?
✔✔Physician - ✔✔A client with Onychomycosis(abnormal condition and fungal infection
in the toe and finger nails) should be referred to a?
✔✔Abrasions are present. - ✔✔Scalp manipulations should not be performed if?
✔✔Fine - ✔✔The shortest processing time in chemical waving is usually required for
hair which is?
✔✔Dry - ✔✔Frequent shampooing with highly alkaline shampoo may cause the hair to
become what?
✔✔A filler. - ✔✔When tinting lightened hair back to it's natural shade, it is necessary to
add what?
✔✔It forms the base of all horny tissue. - ✔✔What is the function of Keratin?
✔✔Apply a protective base. - ✔✔What should be done to protect a sensitive scalp
during a relaxer treatment?
✔✔Create layers - ✔✔High elevation in haircutting is used to?
✔✔Alum powder. - ✔✔What should be used to stop bleeding of a minor cut during a
manicure?
✔✔10.5 to 11.5 - ✔✔What is the pH of Sodium Hydroxide?
✔✔Emulsion - ✔✔What is formed when 2 or more non-mixable substances are united
with the help of a binder or gum-like substance?
✔✔Hospital grade solution - ✔✔Metal implements should be disinfected with what kind
of solution?
✔✔Tepid (or warm) - ✔✔To remove lightener, hair should be rinsed in water that is
_____ (temperature).
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔OSHA - ✔✔Regulates all safety standards in a workplace?
✔✔Overhand - ✔✔The invisible braid uses?
✔✔Single braid, free hanging - ✔✔Another name for box braid
✔✔Cornrows - ✔✔Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp?
✔✔Comb technique or palm roll - ✔✔How are locks created?
✔✔Where hair porosity is greatest. - ✔✔Portion of the hair that absorbs chemical wave
solution faster?
✔✔Fine. - ✔✔If cuticle is slightly raised and accepts color products easily the hair is:
✔✔Shears. - ✔✔Which instrument should be used to slither a client's hair?
✔✔analysed and shampooed - ✔✔Before giving a chemical wave, the hair should be:
✔✔Add body and strength - ✔✔Giving a conditioning treatment to damaged hair will do
what?
✔✔Sprilla - ✔✔A coiled, corkscrew shaped bacteria cell that causes syphilis and
cholera is:
✔✔Diameter of the hair strand - ✔✔What determines the texture of the hair?
✔✔Coat the cuticle layer - ✔✔If a temporary color rinse is applied to normal hair, it will?
✔✔to avoid infection - ✔✔Why is an antiseptic applied to tweezed areas during
arching?
✔✔Nail oil. - ✔✔What type of manicure is suggested for dry cuticles and brittle nails?
✔✔It helps even the porosity - ✔✔Why is it necessary to use a conditioner-filler during a
chemical relaxer retouch service?
✔✔lunula - ✔✔Nerves and Vessels are found in what part of the nail?
✔✔Ridge - ✔✔What is the peak of a finger wave?
, ✔✔Expand - ✔✔During the processing time in chemical waving, the hair will do what?
(another word for swell)
✔✔bones - ✔✔What is made of cells, blood, calcium carbonate, and calcium
phosphate?
✔✔Chemical wave solution - ✔✔Disulfide bonds are broken by the:
✔✔Artificial pigment - ✔✔What are tint removers designed to remove?
✔✔Physician - ✔✔A client with Onychomycosis(abnormal condition and fungal infection
in the toe and finger nails) should be referred to a?
✔✔Abrasions are present. - ✔✔Scalp manipulations should not be performed if?
✔✔Fine - ✔✔The shortest processing time in chemical waving is usually required for
hair which is?
✔✔Dry - ✔✔Frequent shampooing with highly alkaline shampoo may cause the hair to
become what?
✔✔A filler. - ✔✔When tinting lightened hair back to it's natural shade, it is necessary to
add what?
✔✔It forms the base of all horny tissue. - ✔✔What is the function of Keratin?
✔✔Apply a protective base. - ✔✔What should be done to protect a sensitive scalp
during a relaxer treatment?
✔✔Create layers - ✔✔High elevation in haircutting is used to?
✔✔Alum powder. - ✔✔What should be used to stop bleeding of a minor cut during a
manicure?
✔✔10.5 to 11.5 - ✔✔What is the pH of Sodium Hydroxide?
✔✔Emulsion - ✔✔What is formed when 2 or more non-mixable substances are united
with the help of a binder or gum-like substance?
✔✔Hospital grade solution - ✔✔Metal implements should be disinfected with what kind
of solution?
✔✔Tepid (or warm) - ✔✔To remove lightener, hair should be rinsed in water that is
_____ (temperature).