Indiana PSI Cosmetology Exam 2025 Newest
Questions From Actual Past Exams With
Detailed Correct Answers
What effects on your body is from the endocrine system?
Correct Answer Hormone balance
What precaution should be taken to prevent injuries to
your wrist? Correct Answer Keep straight
What test involves holding a strand of hair with one hand
while sliding the thumb and forefinger of the other hand
from ends to scalp? Correct Answer Porosity test
Hirsutism, a form of terminal hair growth, is characterized
by what? Correct Answer Long, coarse, pigmented hair
found on the scalp, legs, arms and bodies of males and
females
What hair types have the smallest diameter and is more
fragile? Correct Answer Fine hair texture
What is a hair stream growth pattern? Correct Answer Hair
flowing in the same direction
What involves cutting all of the hair at a 90 degree
elevation at the same length? Correct Answer Uniform
layered
,What area of the head would a toupee cover? Correct
Answer Apex
What is most recommended for use by a new cutter to
remove excess bulk? Correct Answer Thinning shears
What determines the temperature setting of the iron?
Correct Answer Texture
What should always be done during a proper cross
checking? Correct Answer Cross check opposite of cut
partings
What is the most flexible and versatile wig construction
method? Correct Answer Hand tied
Understanding the effects of what will help create any
desired shaping? Correct Answer Elevation
What haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors
being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them?
Correct Answer Notching
What the the general outline of a hairstyle? Correct
Answer Form
What density and texture combos would create the MOST
volume in a hairstyle? Correct Answer Thick coarse hair
What proportions do you consider before designing a hair
style? Correct Answer Clients body shape and size
,What is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere? Correct
Answer Lash adhesive
What are considered cool makeup colors for dark skin
when applying makeup? Correct Answer Dark olive, blue,
blue-black, ebony
What helps soften tissues, making it more accepting of
moisturizers and other treatment products? Correct
Answer Facial steamer
What machines have two positive electrodes called an
anode? Correct Answer Galvanic
What are the important rules regarding posture to help
reduce strain on backs? Correct Answer Keep shoulders
back while shampooing
What is the LAST step of cleansing a clients skin before
waxing? Correct Answer Drying the skin
What types of hair removal uses an entwining method to
lift hair from the follicle? Correct Answer Threading
What is the natural arch of the eyebrow for hair removal?
Correct Answer Follows the orbital bone, or the curved line
of the eye socket
What types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali
preparation? Correct Answer Depilatories
, What steps would be performed during an acrylic
maintenance procedure? Correct Answer Smooth down
ledge of existing product
What supplies aren't needed to remove hard UV gel nails?
Correct Answer Soak off solution
All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail
services EXCEPT Correct Answer Abrasive board
All of the following are steps involved in the removal of
fabric wraps EXCEPT Correct Answer Soak in non-
acetone polish remover
What product would you use to prevent polish from
staining the nail bed? Correct Answer Base coat
What massage movement is a rapid tapping or striking
motion of the hands against the skin? Correct Answer
Tapotement
What is the best thing to do first in the event of a minor
burn? Correct Answer Immerse in cold water
What is true of a products EPA registration? Correct
Answer It is against Federal law to use the product
contrary to label
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