PMU Exam Questions and Answers |Fall 2025/2026 Update
Question 1
Which of the following is considered an inorganic pigment?
Correct Answer
Ultramarines
Question 2
Erythema is?
Correct Answer
Redness caused by inflammation
Question 3
An employer, who is required to establish an Exposure Control Plan shall solicit input from non-managerial employees
responsible for direct patient care who are potentially exposed to injuries from contaminated sharps in the identification,
evaluation, and selection of effective engineering and work practice controls and shall document the solicitation in the
Exposure Control Plan.
Correct Answer
True
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,Question 4
Which needle gives clients the most discomfort?
Correct Answer
Sharps
Question 5
18VAC41-50-170. Notice of Renewal. States that failure to receive a license notification from DPOR:
Correct Answer
Shall not relieve the licensee of the obligation to renew
Question 6
Which gland lubricates the eyelids?
Correct Answer
Lacrimal
Question 7
According to United State Department of Labor and OSHA, each employer having an employee(s) with occupational
exposure as defined by paragraph (b) of this section shall establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate
or minimize employee exposure
Correct Answer
True
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,Question 8
What can you do to ensure further success in the industry?
Correct Answer
Continue your education
Question 9
For a heavy brow color, you should use a
Correct Answer
5-prong
Question 10
What is the maximum fee for examination or reexamination under 28VAC41-50-60. Examination Administration?
Correct Answer
$225
Question 11
Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism (referred to as a host) are called:
Correct Answer
parasite
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, Question 12
When should the technician mix different colors of pigment brands together?
Correct Answer
Never
Question 13
Upon filling up an application with the board for barbers and cosmetology, any person meeting the qualifications set forth
in this section may be eligible to sponsor a tattooing apprentice if the person?
Correct Answer
Holds a current VA tattooer license
Question 14
The skin is part of which body system?
Correct Answer
lntegumentary system
Question 15
The most effective means of tattoo removal is:
Correct Answer
Laser tattoo removal
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Question 1
Which of the following is considered an inorganic pigment?
Correct Answer
Ultramarines
Question 2
Erythema is?
Correct Answer
Redness caused by inflammation
Question 3
An employer, who is required to establish an Exposure Control Plan shall solicit input from non-managerial employees
responsible for direct patient care who are potentially exposed to injuries from contaminated sharps in the identification,
evaluation, and selection of effective engineering and work practice controls and shall document the solicitation in the
Exposure Control Plan.
Correct Answer
True
Page 1 of 37
,Question 4
Which needle gives clients the most discomfort?
Correct Answer
Sharps
Question 5
18VAC41-50-170. Notice of Renewal. States that failure to receive a license notification from DPOR:
Correct Answer
Shall not relieve the licensee of the obligation to renew
Question 6
Which gland lubricates the eyelids?
Correct Answer
Lacrimal
Question 7
According to United State Department of Labor and OSHA, each employer having an employee(s) with occupational
exposure as defined by paragraph (b) of this section shall establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate
or minimize employee exposure
Correct Answer
True
Page 2 of 37
,Question 8
What can you do to ensure further success in the industry?
Correct Answer
Continue your education
Question 9
For a heavy brow color, you should use a
Correct Answer
5-prong
Question 10
What is the maximum fee for examination or reexamination under 28VAC41-50-60. Examination Administration?
Correct Answer
$225
Question 11
Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism (referred to as a host) are called:
Correct Answer
parasite
Page 3 of 37
, Question 12
When should the technician mix different colors of pigment brands together?
Correct Answer
Never
Question 13
Upon filling up an application with the board for barbers and cosmetology, any person meeting the qualifications set forth
in this section may be eligible to sponsor a tattooing apprentice if the person?
Correct Answer
Holds a current VA tattooer license
Question 14
The skin is part of which body system?
Correct Answer
lntegumentary system
Question 15
The most effective means of tattoo removal is:
Correct Answer
Laser tattoo removal
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