Nail Technician Practice Test Questions with
Answers (100% Correct Answers)
A weekly reconditioning hot oil manicure will benefit client with:
a. Dry cuticles
b. Gel nails
c. Paper wraps
d. Arthritis Answer: Dry Cuticles
The proper way to mix polish is to:
a. mix with top coat
b. Shake vigorously.
c. Tap bottle on table
d. Roll bottle between palms Answer: Roll bottle between palms
Skin's outer layer is called the:
a. Dermis
b. Epidermis
c. Subcutaneous tissue
d. Stratum corneum Answer: Epidermis
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The main part of the nail that is attached to the skin at the tip of the finger is
the:
a. Nail root
b. Nail bed
c. Nail body
d. Nail fold Answer: Nail body
Plastic gloves and safety glasses should always be worn when working with:
a. Primers
b. Gel nails
c. Air brushes
d. Acrylic powders Answer: Primers
Sebum is secreted by:
a. Seals
b. Oil glands
c. Arteries
d. Infected skin Answer: Oil glands
A catalyst is an ingredient which causes a process to:
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a. Explode
b. Slow down
c. Speed up
d Ramin static 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 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 Answer: Dry polish
Chemical storage should be in cool areas and away from:
a. Appliance/furnace with pilot light
b. Hair colors
c. Perm solutions
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d. Garbage cans 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 Answer: Nail form
A liquid that kills or retards bacterial growth is a/an:
a. Soap
b. Solution
c. Antiseptic
d. Agent Answer: Antiseptic
Peak and slow months can be determined by reviewing your:
a. Monthly records
b. Tax withholding
c. Customer list
d. Supply inventory Answer: Monthly records
Fabric wraps are not a good service choice for a client whose hands are
frequently: