Cosmetology Texas State Board Written Exam
(2024/2025);Actual Questions and Answers 100%
Correct/Graded A+.
When razor cutting it is recommended that the hair be cut? - ANSWERWet
When cutting extremely curly hair it is recommended that the hair be cut? -
ANSWERDry
When cutting kinky hair, it is recommended the hair be cut? - ANSWERDry after
straightening
Which governmental agency mandates the use of a P.D. Test prior to using aniline
derivative tints? - ANSWERFood and Drug Administration
Clients hair has lightened to a Level 6, what is the exposed underlying pigment color
and what is the correct toner shade to achieve a neutral color? - ANSWEROrange; Blue
When giving a scissor haircut, the guideline is generally? - ANSWERBelow your fingers
The amount of hair on a person's head is referred to as? - ANSWERDensity
Hair with its cuticle in place and tightly closed is said to have? - ANSWERPoor Porosity
Pediculosis Capitis is? - ANSWERHead Lice
In the "shears-over-comb" technique, if the comb is held at an angle, the -
ANSWERHair will be shorter
The red dermal light is used to treat? - ANSWERDry Skin
When using a hot iron, curling the hair from the ends towards the scalp is referred to as
- ANSWERCroquignole curling
What type of roller set (wet set) placement would create the most volume? -
ANSWEROn Base
In a pin-curl set, the clippies are inserted at the - ANSWEROpen End
The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is known as - ANSWERpH
,The perimeter of the haircut is found at the - ANSWEROuter Edge
Which of the following lines would be used to add weight/ volume in a haircut? -
ANSWERHorizontal
Which of the following is not a term used when referring to human hair wigs? -
ANSWERClubbed
The tissue beneath the Free Edge of the nail is known as - ANSWERHyponychium
In hair cutting, angles below 90 degrees are used to primarily to - ANSWERBuild
Weight
This type of guideline is used when you want to create a gradual increase in weight or
length. - ANSWERStationary
Another name for Telsa (high frequency) current is? - ANSWERViolet Ray
When giving a razor haircut, the guideline is generally? - ANSWERAbove Your Fingers
Remy hair is? - ANSWERHuman hair with the cuticle intact.
The type of relaxer is usually advertised as a "No-Lye" and marketed for "Sensitive
Scalps" - ANSWERGuanidine
Most relaxers on the market contain? - ANSWERSodium
Eye Tabbing involves? - ANSWERThe application of individual lashes.
When cutting hair using "Double-Notched" thinning shears, what will be the result? -
ANSWERRemoves less hair than with "Single-Notch" shears
In hair cutting, the area above the parietal crest is referred to as the? - ANSWERInterior
A "hand-tied" or "hand-knotted" wig is a? - ANSWERCap Wig
Process where the Sodium Hydroxide Relaxer removes one atom of sulphur from the
disulphide bond? - ANSWERLantionization
The "shear-over-comb" method usually employs this type of comb? - ANSWERBarber
Comb
What is the effect of "Certified Colors" on the hair shaft? - ANSWERCoat the cuticle
A "weft" will be found in a? - ANSWERCapless Wig
,Turned Hair is? - ANSWERHair with cuticle "turned" in one direction
All of the following are true of Guanidine Relaxers except - ANSWERHave a lower pH
than most thio relaxers.
Neutralizers, Stabilizers, and Fixatives all tend to fall where on the pH scale? -
ANSWERBelow 7
Vellus hair can be distinguished from lanugo hair, because - ANSWERVellus hair has
little or no pigment.
The hair found on a man's face is referred to as - ANSWERBarba
Machine made wigs are? - ANSWERCapless Wigs
Can not be thermal styled or wet set. - ANSWERSynthetic hair wigs
This agency approves and regulates the efficacy of products used for disinfection. -
ANSWEREPA
Client's hair has been lightened to pale yellow, client wants it neutral (no warm or ash
tones, use - ANSWERViolet Toner
The even mixture of blue and yellow makes? - ANSWERGreen
Which of the following pin-curl sets will create the MOST volume? - ANSWERNo stem
Which of the following pin-curl sets will create the LEAST volume? - ANSWERHalf Stem
Which of the following roller-sets will create the MOST volume - ANSWEROn Base
The point where the nail enters the skin at the nail base is referred to as the? -
ANSWEREponychium
Client's hair has lightened to palest yellow, stylist applies a blue toner. What is the
result? - ANSWERGreen
What should be done before each client? - ANSWERSanitize Hands
What do use on your client if they are bleeding? - ANSWERPowdered allum
What kind of shampoo is used on oily hair? - ANSWERBalancing
When should you clean the neck on the shampoo bowl? - ANSWERAfter each use
, What do you use to increase the diameter of the hair? - ANSWERProtein Conditioner
A 180 degree haircut will give you? - ANSWERLong Layers
All belong to a pin curl except? - ANSWERBarrel
Either a finger wave or the shape you are looking for when you cold wave is an: -
ANSWERS-Shape
What perm would you use on extreme porous hair? - ANSWERTrue Acid Wave
What is the benefit for using a low pH perm? - ANSWERMinimal Swelling
What should you NOT do while shampooing if a client is getting a chemical service? -
ANSWERScratch the scalp
Why could your license be suspended? - ANSWERYou are a threat to public.
How do you renew your license? - ANSWERMail in an application.
How many hours do you need before working on a client in a secondary education
school? - ANSWER150
How many hours do you need before working on a client in a public beauty school? -
ANSWER250
What would you use a double process color on? - ANSWERGray Hair
When using a dryer, the tool that would give you a curly look is a? - ANSWERDiffuser
Which method is best for putting extensions in finer hair? - ANSWERFusion
What is a crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis? ie: chapped lips or hands -
ANSWERFissure
The main reason a client desires a wig is because they are experiencing? -
ANSWERHair loss
A three strand, underhand braid on the scalp. - ANSWERCorn Rows
Hair braided when wet can? - ANSWERCause breakage.
To take bulk out of a wig you must? - ANSWERLayer it
Linens should be cleaned with? - ANSWERBleach
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