TEXAS BARBER TEST PAPER 2026 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
● Lather prepares the skin by? Answer: Lathering cleanses the skin and
softens the hair.
● For a right handed barber how many times is the backhand razor
position used on the right side of the face? Answer: 2
● What is a problem caused by the close shave during the second time
over shave? Answer: It may irritate the skin and lead to infection or
ingrown hairs.
● What must a barber and barber instructor need to do to renew their
licenses? Answer: They must renew on or before the expiration
date,licensed are good for 2 years
● How many days does a licensed barber have to report a name change ?
Answer: 10 days (law book)
,● After a change in ownership what must the new owners of a shop do?
Answer: New owners must obtain new permit not later than 30 days
after date of transfer.
● How is the cutting stroke with a razor achieved? Answer: The razor is
positioned at a slight angle to the skin surface and the point leading.
● The main function of an astringent cleaner is to ? Answer: Astringents
may have an alcohol content up to 35% and may be used to remove oil
accumulation on the skin after a facial or shave.
● When is the a backhand performed on a client? Answer: The reverse
backhand is only used during a neck shave
● When an astringent is too hard on the client's skin, what should be
applied? Answer: Skin tonics or toners and fresheners are milder forms
of astringents.
● how many shaving areas are there on the face? Answer: 14
● When shaving, a barber always gently glides with what point of the
blade leading? Answer: The razor is stroked with the point leading.
● What stroke is gliding away from the barber when the point of the
razor is leading forward movement Answer: The Backhand position.
, ● To maintain a client's protection during a shave service the barber
should? Answer: Analyze client prior to shave
● In permanent wave service what is the prep condition? Answer: Towel,
cape, towel
● What is the correct draping method for a client receiving a chemical
service? Answer: Towel, cape, towel
● Which chemical product is used to make hair more manageable but
not completely straight ? Answer: Chemical relaxers
● What determines the process time of a chemical service? Answer: By
the strength of the permanent waving solution and the porosity level of
the hair
● When is it acceptable to apply a thio relaxer that has been treated with
hydrogen peroxide? Answer: Rebuilds the disulfide bonds broken by the
relaxer
● A thio relaxer should never be used with hair that has been treated
with what? Answer: sodium hydroxide
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
● Lather prepares the skin by? Answer: Lathering cleanses the skin and
softens the hair.
● For a right handed barber how many times is the backhand razor
position used on the right side of the face? Answer: 2
● What is a problem caused by the close shave during the second time
over shave? Answer: It may irritate the skin and lead to infection or
ingrown hairs.
● What must a barber and barber instructor need to do to renew their
licenses? Answer: They must renew on or before the expiration
date,licensed are good for 2 years
● How many days does a licensed barber have to report a name change ?
Answer: 10 days (law book)
,● After a change in ownership what must the new owners of a shop do?
Answer: New owners must obtain new permit not later than 30 days
after date of transfer.
● How is the cutting stroke with a razor achieved? Answer: The razor is
positioned at a slight angle to the skin surface and the point leading.
● The main function of an astringent cleaner is to ? Answer: Astringents
may have an alcohol content up to 35% and may be used to remove oil
accumulation on the skin after a facial or shave.
● When is the a backhand performed on a client? Answer: The reverse
backhand is only used during a neck shave
● When an astringent is too hard on the client's skin, what should be
applied? Answer: Skin tonics or toners and fresheners are milder forms
of astringents.
● how many shaving areas are there on the face? Answer: 14
● When shaving, a barber always gently glides with what point of the
blade leading? Answer: The razor is stroked with the point leading.
● What stroke is gliding away from the barber when the point of the
razor is leading forward movement Answer: The Backhand position.
, ● To maintain a client's protection during a shave service the barber
should? Answer: Analyze client prior to shave
● In permanent wave service what is the prep condition? Answer: Towel,
cape, towel
● What is the correct draping method for a client receiving a chemical
service? Answer: Towel, cape, towel
● Which chemical product is used to make hair more manageable but
not completely straight ? Answer: Chemical relaxers
● What determines the process time of a chemical service? Answer: By
the strength of the permanent waving solution and the porosity level of
the hair
● When is it acceptable to apply a thio relaxer that has been treated with
hydrogen peroxide? Answer: Rebuilds the disulfide bonds broken by the
relaxer
● A thio relaxer should never be used with hair that has been treated
with what? Answer: sodium hydroxide
