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NJ State Board Prometric Written TEST EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATED VERSION JUST RELEASED
Question: What is the second towel used for in a shave? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Wiping the razor
Question: Where do you apply a color for a retouch? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Up to the line of
demarcation
Question: What is called when you twist and pull the hair from the root to remove it? -
CORRECT ANS✔✔Threading
Question: What should the Cape not touch? - CORRECT ANS✔✔skin
Question: It the hair is dry and brittle, what kind of porosity does it have? - CORRECT
ANS✔✔High porosity
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Question: What should you do if there is blistered and chapped skin on the face for a client
who wants a shave? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Do not shave the face until the skin is healed
Question: What tost is performed during a relaxing service? - CORRECT ANS✔✔A curl test
Question: What service would be performed for hard cuticles? - CORRECT ANS✔✔An oil
manicure
Q:If a client has a chemical burn, what is the first thing you should do? - CORRECT ANS✔✔apply
an ointment, refer to a physician
Question: In shampoo, what is lipophilic? - CORRECT ANS✔✔surfactant
Question: What tool creates uniform cuts with long and short pieces? - CORRECT
ANS✔✔Texturizing shears
Question: What type of hair has the largest cortex? - CORRECT ANS✔✔coarse
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Question: What is the liquid used to form an acrylic nail? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Liquid Monomer
Question: How does 10 on the pH scale defer from 7? - CORRECT ANS✔✔10 is more alkaline
than 7
Question: What would be done for someone with Onychophagy? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Frequent
manicures
Question: What is the cone shape projection at the base of the hair? - CORRECT ANS✔✔papilla
Question: What is another word for petrissage? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Kneading
Question: What does spherical bacteria cause? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Pneumonia
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Question: What is disinfectant? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Virucidal
Question: Where is keratin made? - CORRECT ANS✔✔stratum granulosum
Question: What ls the order for cleaning clippers? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Brush off the hair and
debris, clean the clippers disinfect and lubricate.
Question: What do you do with the Cape after using it? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Launder it
Question: How do you tweeze? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Quickly and in the direction of the hair
growth
Question: What type of hair removal would be used on a client with sunburn? - CORRECT
ANS✔✔Tweezing
Question: What is the FDA recommended SPF? - CORRECT ANS✔✔SPF 15
NJ State Board Prometric Written TEST EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATED VERSION JUST RELEASED
Question: What is the second towel used for in a shave? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Wiping the razor
Question: Where do you apply a color for a retouch? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Up to the line of
demarcation
Question: What is called when you twist and pull the hair from the root to remove it? -
CORRECT ANS✔✔Threading
Question: What should the Cape not touch? - CORRECT ANS✔✔skin
Question: It the hair is dry and brittle, what kind of porosity does it have? - CORRECT
ANS✔✔High porosity
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Question: What should you do if there is blistered and chapped skin on the face for a client
who wants a shave? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Do not shave the face until the skin is healed
Question: What tost is performed during a relaxing service? - CORRECT ANS✔✔A curl test
Question: What service would be performed for hard cuticles? - CORRECT ANS✔✔An oil
manicure
Q:If a client has a chemical burn, what is the first thing you should do? - CORRECT ANS✔✔apply
an ointment, refer to a physician
Question: In shampoo, what is lipophilic? - CORRECT ANS✔✔surfactant
Question: What tool creates uniform cuts with long and short pieces? - CORRECT
ANS✔✔Texturizing shears
Question: What type of hair has the largest cortex? - CORRECT ANS✔✔coarse
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Question: What is the liquid used to form an acrylic nail? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Liquid Monomer
Question: How does 10 on the pH scale defer from 7? - CORRECT ANS✔✔10 is more alkaline
than 7
Question: What would be done for someone with Onychophagy? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Frequent
manicures
Question: What is the cone shape projection at the base of the hair? - CORRECT ANS✔✔papilla
Question: What is another word for petrissage? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Kneading
Question: What does spherical bacteria cause? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Pneumonia
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Question: What is disinfectant? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Virucidal
Question: Where is keratin made? - CORRECT ANS✔✔stratum granulosum
Question: What ls the order for cleaning clippers? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Brush off the hair and
debris, clean the clippers disinfect and lubricate.
Question: What do you do with the Cape after using it? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Launder it
Question: How do you tweeze? - CORRECT ANS✔✔Quickly and in the direction of the hair
growth
Question: What type of hair removal would be used on a client with sunburn? - CORRECT
ANS✔✔Tweezing
Question: What is the FDA recommended SPF? - CORRECT ANS✔✔SPF 15
