TEXAS CLASS A BARBER - STATE BOARD WRITTEN 6TH EDITION
EXAM 2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
1. What is the name of the shaving stroke used in strokes 5, 10, 13, and 14?
Straight razor stroke
Backhand stroke
Freehand stroke
Reverse freehand stroke
2. The finger bowl should contain warm water and:
bath oil
liquid soap
bleach
3. What are the two types of disinfectants commonly used in barbershops?
Hospital grade disinfectants and tuberculocidal disinfectants
Alcohol-based disinfectants and chlorine bleach
Natural disinfectants and chemical disinfectants
Antiseptics and detergents
4. If a client presents with alopecia, what should a barber consider when
recommending hair care products or services?
The barber should avoid discussing the client's hair loss altogether.
The barber should consider the client's specific type of alopecia
,and recommend products that promote scalp health and hair
regrowth.
, The barber should recommend any standard hair products without
considering the client's condition.
The barber should suggest hair dye to cover the thinning areas.
5. A/an _______ lightener is generally used for a lightener retouch because its
consistency helps prevent overlapping of previously lightened hair.
oil
cream
powder
paste
6. If a client expresses uncertainty about their desired haircut during the
consultation, what should the barber do before proceeding?
Use the mirror to show how you interpreted what they expressed
and clarify their preferences.
Ignore the client's uncertainty and proceed with the haircut.
Suggest a completely different style without consulting the client.
Start cutting hair based on your own preferences.
7. If a client has blue hair and wants to neutralize the color before applying a
new shade, which color should the barber use for the best results?
Purple
Green
Red
Orange
, 8. Which ethnicities are most commonly affected by pseudofolliculitis
barbae?
Mediterranean, African, Hispanic, and Jewish ethnicities
Asian, Caucasian, Native American, and Middle Eastern ethnicities
Caucasian, Hispanic, African, and Indian ethnicities
African, Asian, European, and Pacific Islander ethnicities
9. If a client with tightly curled hair requests a style that requires easier
manageability, which treatment would be most appropriate?
Deep conditioning treatment
Color treatment
Haircut with layers
Chemical blowout or relaxer
10. Describe the significance of a hydroxide relaxer's pH level in relation to
hair treatment.
A hydroxide relaxer's pH level is not important for hair treatment.
A hydroxide relaxer's pH level determines its color.
A hydroxide relaxer's pH level affects only the scent of the product.
A hydroxide relaxer's high pH level of 13.5 is significant because it
indicates a strong alkaline solution that can effectively break
down the hair's protein structure.
11. What type of relaxers are designed to melt at body temperature and do not
require a protective base?
alkaline relaxers
EXAM 2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
1. What is the name of the shaving stroke used in strokes 5, 10, 13, and 14?
Straight razor stroke
Backhand stroke
Freehand stroke
Reverse freehand stroke
2. The finger bowl should contain warm water and:
bath oil
liquid soap
bleach
3. What are the two types of disinfectants commonly used in barbershops?
Hospital grade disinfectants and tuberculocidal disinfectants
Alcohol-based disinfectants and chlorine bleach
Natural disinfectants and chemical disinfectants
Antiseptics and detergents
4. If a client presents with alopecia, what should a barber consider when
recommending hair care products or services?
The barber should avoid discussing the client's hair loss altogether.
The barber should consider the client's specific type of alopecia
,and recommend products that promote scalp health and hair
regrowth.
, The barber should recommend any standard hair products without
considering the client's condition.
The barber should suggest hair dye to cover the thinning areas.
5. A/an _______ lightener is generally used for a lightener retouch because its
consistency helps prevent overlapping of previously lightened hair.
oil
cream
powder
paste
6. If a client expresses uncertainty about their desired haircut during the
consultation, what should the barber do before proceeding?
Use the mirror to show how you interpreted what they expressed
and clarify their preferences.
Ignore the client's uncertainty and proceed with the haircut.
Suggest a completely different style without consulting the client.
Start cutting hair based on your own preferences.
7. If a client has blue hair and wants to neutralize the color before applying a
new shade, which color should the barber use for the best results?
Purple
Green
Red
Orange
, 8. Which ethnicities are most commonly affected by pseudofolliculitis
barbae?
Mediterranean, African, Hispanic, and Jewish ethnicities
Asian, Caucasian, Native American, and Middle Eastern ethnicities
Caucasian, Hispanic, African, and Indian ethnicities
African, Asian, European, and Pacific Islander ethnicities
9. If a client with tightly curled hair requests a style that requires easier
manageability, which treatment would be most appropriate?
Deep conditioning treatment
Color treatment
Haircut with layers
Chemical blowout or relaxer
10. Describe the significance of a hydroxide relaxer's pH level in relation to
hair treatment.
A hydroxide relaxer's pH level is not important for hair treatment.
A hydroxide relaxer's pH level determines its color.
A hydroxide relaxer's pH level affects only the scent of the product.
A hydroxide relaxer's high pH level of 13.5 is significant because it
indicates a strong alkaline solution that can effectively break
down the hair's protein structure.
11. What type of relaxers are designed to melt at body temperature and do not
require a protective base?
alkaline relaxers
