STATE BOARD BARBER TEST EXAM
2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is true of soft tempered razors?
a) easy to sharpen
b)does not hold a sharp edge a long time
c)both a and b
d) none of the above - Correct answer-c) Both a and b
The most popular size razor is
a) 4/8
b) 5/8
c) 6/8
d)7/8 - Correct answer-5/8
When pressing hair, if the hair is smoking:
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,a) use more pressing oil, the hair is burning
b) use more heat
c) wait to proceed until hair cools
d) use less pressing oil - Correct answer-D) use less pressing oil
A verruca is more commonly known as:
a) a boil
b) a pimple
c) a wart
d) a macule - Correct answer-B) a wart
On which type of skin would a facial be ill-advised
a) skin with macule
b) acneic skin
c) mature skin
d) skin with lesions - Correct answer-d) skin with lesions
Any product with a pH below 7, is considered:
a) a base
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,b) an alkaline
c) a neutral
d) an acid - Correct answer-D) an Acid
Neutralizers, stablizers, and fixatives, tend to fall where on the pH scale?
a) at 7
b) above 7
c) below 7
d) none of the above - Correct answer-c) below 7
Cornrow braiding is similar to:
a) double strand braiding
b) inverted braiding
c) invisible french braiding
d) visible, 3 strand, french braid - Correct answer-d) visible, 3 strand, french
braiding
Pediculosis is:
a) head live
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, b) lice
c) ringworm
d) the itch-mite - Correct answer-b) lice
Scabies is also referred to as:
a) tinea
b)itch mite
c) lice
d) none of the above - Correct answer-b) an itch mite
The bodies ability to fight off infection and disease is referred to as:
a) immunity
b) auto-immune system
c) integumentary system
d) antibodies - Correct answer-a) immunity
The "Integumentary System" refers to:
a) the skin
b) the skin an its accessory organs
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2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is true of soft tempered razors?
a) easy to sharpen
b)does not hold a sharp edge a long time
c)both a and b
d) none of the above - Correct answer-c) Both a and b
The most popular size razor is
a) 4/8
b) 5/8
c) 6/8
d)7/8 - Correct answer-5/8
When pressing hair, if the hair is smoking:
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,a) use more pressing oil, the hair is burning
b) use more heat
c) wait to proceed until hair cools
d) use less pressing oil - Correct answer-D) use less pressing oil
A verruca is more commonly known as:
a) a boil
b) a pimple
c) a wart
d) a macule - Correct answer-B) a wart
On which type of skin would a facial be ill-advised
a) skin with macule
b) acneic skin
c) mature skin
d) skin with lesions - Correct answer-d) skin with lesions
Any product with a pH below 7, is considered:
a) a base
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,b) an alkaline
c) a neutral
d) an acid - Correct answer-D) an Acid
Neutralizers, stablizers, and fixatives, tend to fall where on the pH scale?
a) at 7
b) above 7
c) below 7
d) none of the above - Correct answer-c) below 7
Cornrow braiding is similar to:
a) double strand braiding
b) inverted braiding
c) invisible french braiding
d) visible, 3 strand, french braid - Correct answer-d) visible, 3 strand, french
braiding
Pediculosis is:
a) head live
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, b) lice
c) ringworm
d) the itch-mite - Correct answer-b) lice
Scabies is also referred to as:
a) tinea
b)itch mite
c) lice
d) none of the above - Correct answer-b) an itch mite
The bodies ability to fight off infection and disease is referred to as:
a) immunity
b) auto-immune system
c) integumentary system
d) antibodies - Correct answer-a) immunity
The "Integumentary System" refers to:
a) the skin
b) the skin an its accessory organs
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