MILADY STANDARD BARBERING SAMPLE STATE
BOARD EXAMINATION TEST 1 - 6TH EDITION
Approaching work with a strong sense of responsibility is an important:
a. life skill
b. self-actualization
c. motivation
d. personality approach - Answers -a. life skill
Many primitive cultures had belief systems that elevated tribal barbers to positions of
importance, such as:
a. tonsorial artists
b. shamans
c. warriors
d. rulers - Answers -b. shamans
A balanced diet includes getting plenty of:
a. salt
b. water
c. fats
d. sugar - Answers -b. water
The best way to deal with disputes or differences within the barbershop is:
a. by avoiding the topic
b. sharing information with others
c. asking questions
d. in private - Answers -d. in private
Staph bacteria causes:
a. chicken pox
b. influenza
c. common colds
d. food poisoning - Answers -d. food poisoning
An important life skill to remember and practice is:
a. being helpful and caring to others
b. mastering techniques to become more serious
c. sticking to goals only if necessary
d. maintaining a protective attitude - Answers -a. being helpful and caring to others
,The Latin word __________, meaning "beard", is the origin of the word barber.
a. tondere
b. tonsors
c. queue
d. barba - Answers -d. barba
Diplococci are spherical bacteria that cause diseases such as:
a. strep throat
b. pneumonia
c. syphilis
d. typhoid fever - Answers -b. pneumonia
Disinfectants are:
a. pesticides
b. pathogens
c. germicides
d. antiseptics - Answers -a. pesticides
Hepatitis is a bloodborne virus that can damage the:
a. heart
b. kidney
c. lungs
d. liver - Answers -d. liver
To create a mission statement, begin with your:
a. closest friends
b. interests
c. educational background
d. confidence - Answers -b. interests
The Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America (AMBBA) adopted the
barber code of ethics to promote:
a. professional responsibility
b. professional education
c. professional licensure
d. the profession of beauticians - Answers -a. professional responsibility
You should never mix bleach with:
, a. detergents
b. disinfectants
c. pesticides
d. water - Answers -a. detergents
Pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or fungi cannot enter the body through:
a. the mouth
b. intact skin
c. the nose
d. inflamed skin - Answers -b. intact skin
The acronym NABBA stands for:
a. National Association of State Board
b. National Association of Barber Code
c. National Association of Barber Boards of America
d. National Association of Barber Code - Answers -c. National Association of Barber
Boards of America
The process used to identify long-term and short-term goals is:
a. goal setting
b. mind mapping
c. self-actualization
d. time management - Answers -a. goal setting
In 2010, the barbering fashion trend that returned for young men was:
a. clean-shaven faces
b. sideburns
c. long hair
d. beards and beard designs - Answers -d. beards and beard designs
All employees should be instructed in how to use:
a. hydraulic chairs
b. fire extinguishers
c. implements
d. disinfectants - Answers -b. fire extinguishers
Shears that create patterns and texture in hair are:
a. blending
b. chunking
c. thinning
BOARD EXAMINATION TEST 1 - 6TH EDITION
Approaching work with a strong sense of responsibility is an important:
a. life skill
b. self-actualization
c. motivation
d. personality approach - Answers -a. life skill
Many primitive cultures had belief systems that elevated tribal barbers to positions of
importance, such as:
a. tonsorial artists
b. shamans
c. warriors
d. rulers - Answers -b. shamans
A balanced diet includes getting plenty of:
a. salt
b. water
c. fats
d. sugar - Answers -b. water
The best way to deal with disputes or differences within the barbershop is:
a. by avoiding the topic
b. sharing information with others
c. asking questions
d. in private - Answers -d. in private
Staph bacteria causes:
a. chicken pox
b. influenza
c. common colds
d. food poisoning - Answers -d. food poisoning
An important life skill to remember and practice is:
a. being helpful and caring to others
b. mastering techniques to become more serious
c. sticking to goals only if necessary
d. maintaining a protective attitude - Answers -a. being helpful and caring to others
,The Latin word __________, meaning "beard", is the origin of the word barber.
a. tondere
b. tonsors
c. queue
d. barba - Answers -d. barba
Diplococci are spherical bacteria that cause diseases such as:
a. strep throat
b. pneumonia
c. syphilis
d. typhoid fever - Answers -b. pneumonia
Disinfectants are:
a. pesticides
b. pathogens
c. germicides
d. antiseptics - Answers -a. pesticides
Hepatitis is a bloodborne virus that can damage the:
a. heart
b. kidney
c. lungs
d. liver - Answers -d. liver
To create a mission statement, begin with your:
a. closest friends
b. interests
c. educational background
d. confidence - Answers -b. interests
The Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America (AMBBA) adopted the
barber code of ethics to promote:
a. professional responsibility
b. professional education
c. professional licensure
d. the profession of beauticians - Answers -a. professional responsibility
You should never mix bleach with:
, a. detergents
b. disinfectants
c. pesticides
d. water - Answers -a. detergents
Pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or fungi cannot enter the body through:
a. the mouth
b. intact skin
c. the nose
d. inflamed skin - Answers -b. intact skin
The acronym NABBA stands for:
a. National Association of State Board
b. National Association of Barber Code
c. National Association of Barber Boards of America
d. National Association of Barber Code - Answers -c. National Association of Barber
Boards of America
The process used to identify long-term and short-term goals is:
a. goal setting
b. mind mapping
c. self-actualization
d. time management - Answers -a. goal setting
In 2010, the barbering fashion trend that returned for young men was:
a. clean-shaven faces
b. sideburns
c. long hair
d. beards and beard designs - Answers -d. beards and beard designs
All employees should be instructed in how to use:
a. hydraulic chairs
b. fire extinguishers
c. implements
d. disinfectants - Answers -b. fire extinguishers
Shears that create patterns and texture in hair are:
a. blending
b. chunking
c. thinning
