2024 INDIANA PSI COSMETOLOGY
PRACTICE TEST EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
What bonds make permanent wave, curl reformation and chemical hair
relaxing possible? - CORRECT-ANSWERSDisulfide bonds
What is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during
hair relaxing? - CORRECT-ANSWERSBase cream
What hair types has the smallest diameter and is more fragile? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSFine hair texture
What is true about hair growth? - CORRECT-ANSWERSGrowth patterns are
important when removing hair
What best describes reflective listening? - CORRECT-ANSWERSListening to
your client and repeating what you think was said
What is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSKaraya gum
What is the most effective method of creating a natural looking wig? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSTaper ends
What is considered a galvanic treatment using a very low level of electrical
current? - CORRECT-ANSWERSMicrocurrent
What gives the skin form and strength? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCollagen
What is considered the proper application of eye colors for wide set eyes? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSShadow on the upper inner side of the eyelid, toward the
nose and blend carefully
What types of hair removal has an advantage of removing hair even if its
only 1/8 inch long? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSugaring
What product isn't needed in the application of a nail wrap? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSMonomer
, What massage movement can be painful, even dangerous, when performed
by someone without proper training? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPetrissage
What is necessary for maintaining a two color acrylic enhancement? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSBackfill
What type of gel nails require soaking the nail in acetone remover to remove
the nails? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSoft UV gel nails
What is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in the
salon? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSterilization
Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special training? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSThey require a special method of disposal
What is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the
salon? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCovered container
What company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSUnderwriters Laboratories
What is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSFlush eye with plenty of clean water
What is the lowest level of decontamination? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSanitizing
a surface
What can you not use to remove a callous from a foot? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSA blade
What is the first step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials
in your eyes, nose, mouth or on broken skin? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSImmediately flood the exposed area with water
What is the best way to describe the substance in conditioners that absorbs
or promotes the retention of moisture? - CORRECT-ANSWERSHumectants
Deep conditioning treatments penetrate what layer of hair? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCuticle
What procedure must be done first for a shampoo service? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDrape the client
What best describes a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable
side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a client may
have? - CORRECT-ANSWERSContraindicated
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