Nail Test #2
This quiz is to prepare manicurist for the written test.
- 1.
Foot files are used to remove
- A.
Warts
- B.
Hangnails
- C.
Callus growths
- D.
Fungus
- E.
Toes
Correct Answer
C. Callus growths -
- 2.
Eyes can be damaged by improperly shielded
- A.
Ultraviolet (UV) lamp
- B.
Polish
- C.
Fingerbows
- D.
Autoclaves
Correct Answer
A. Ultraviolet (UV) lamp -
- 3.
The number of known elements is:
- A.
96
- B.
106
- C.
101
- D.
108
- E.
10000
Correct Answer
B. 106 -
- 4.
An example of an employee benefit would be any of the following EXCEPT:
- A.
Medical insurance
- B.
Life Insurance
- C.
Paid parking
- D.
Earn Minimum Wage
Correct Answer
D. Earn Minimum Wage -
- 5.
Your personal problems should always be
- A.
Shared with coworkers
- B.
Left at home
- C.
Shared with clients
- D.
Told to the boss
- E.
Told everyone
Correct Answer
B. Left at home -
- 6.
A client with athlete's foot may not receive
- A.
A Pedicure
- B.
Foot massage
- C.
Colored Polish
- D.
Nail Pen
Correct Answer
A. A Pedicure -
- 7.
To draw with an airbrush, you need to use a/an:
- A.
Orangewood sticks
- B.
Sponge
- C.
Nail pen
- D.
Design tool
Correct Answer
D. Design tool -
- 8.
On a common basis, the nail care industry annually does this much business:
- A.
$3 Billion
- B.
$5 Million
- C.
$2 Billion
- D.
$10 Billion
Correct Answer
C. $2 Billion -
- 9.
A common condition in whih the cuticle around the nail splits is known as:
- A.
Hangnails
- B.
Skin overgrowth
- C.
Nail crack
- D.
Callus
Correct Answer
A. Hangnails -
- 10.
Prevent chemical accidents by never using a product if the container is not:
- A.
Sealed
- B.
Full
- C.
Sanitized
- D.
Labeled
Correct Answer
D. Labeled -
- 11.
It is dangerous to judge if a chemical is safety by its
- A.
Label
- B.
Odor
- C.
Ingredients
- D.
MSDS
Correct Answer
B. Odor -
- 12.
Clear, White, and Pink are colors of
- A.
Acrylic Powder
- B.
Sable brushes
- C.
Toe separators
- D.
Paper towels
Correct Answer
A. Acrylic Powder -
- 13.
The tacky feel of the surface of odorless acrylic nails indicates the nails are
- A.
Old
- B.
Separating from the nail plate
- C.
Dry
- D.
Need a fill
Correct Answer
C. Dry -
- 14.
This layer of epidermis has cells that look like granules:
- A.
Stratum Corneum
- B.
Stratum Muscosum
- C.
Stratum Lucidum
- D.
Stratum Granulosum
Correct Answer
D. Stratum Granulosum -
- 15.
Nails which are thin, white, and curved over the free edge are called
- A.
Furrowed
- B.
Normal
- C.
Eggshell
- D.
Dry
Correct Answer
C. Eggshell -
- 16.
Color and gloss is added to the nail through the application of:
- A.
Colored polished
- B.
A silk wrap
- C.
Buffing compound
- D.
Mending liquid
Correct Answer
A. Colored polished -
- 17.
During gel nail procedures, the entire nail surface is vigorously brushed to smooth the finish before:
- A.
Beginning the service
- B.
The nads are sanitized
- C.
You apply the topcoat
- D.
You apply the basecoat
Correct Answer
C. You apply the topcoat -
- 18.
Formalin contains formaldehyde which cause the following except:
- A.
Muscle pain
- B.
Lung irritation
- C.
Rash
- D.
Skin irritation
Correct Answer
A. Muscle pain -
- 19.
To make them feel welcome, new clients should be
- A.
Greeted by name
- B.
Given a salon tour
- C.
Escorted to a station
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 20.
Most pedicure services are performed by starting with:
- A.
Right foot, little toe
- B.
Left foot, little toe
- C.
Right foot, middle toe
- D.
Left foot, big toe
Correct Answer
B. Left foot, little toe -
- 21.
The client who wants length without weight should receive
- A.
Paper wrap
- B.
Gel wrap
- C.
Linen wrap
- D.
Silk wrap
Correct Answer
B. Gel wrap -
- 22.
Ti give sparkle to a nail are design, use:
- A.
Gem
- B.
Metallic polishes
- C.
Sequins
- D.
A fine buffer block
Correct Answer
A. Gem -
- 23.
If the nail or skin to be worked on is inflamed, broken, swollen, or infected, the client must:
- A.
Be sanitized with alcohol
- B.
Be referred to a physician
- C.
Need a manicure
- D.
Scrub with soap
Correct Answer
B. Be referred to a physician -
- 24.
Expenses are defined as the money you:
- A.
Ear
- B.
Save
- C.
Spend
- D.
Donate
- E.
Steal
Correct Answer
C. Spend -
- 25.
A technician who is a good saleperson and a skilled professional will also be
- A.
Artistic
- B.
A good receptionist
- C.
A good manager
- D.
Very successful
Correct Answer
D. Very successful -
- 26.
A client may want to match nails with clothing for a/an
- A.
Special Occasion
- B.
Few days
- C.
Few weeks
- D.
Entire year
Correct Answer
A. Special Occasion -
- 27.
The "true skin" is the deep layer of skin which is called the:
- A.
Cuticle
- B.
Cutis
- C.
Epidermis
- D.
Clavicle
Correct Answer
B. Cutis -
- 28.
The hear from warm paraffin wax
- A.
Close the skin pores
- B.
Helps the polish to last longer
- C.
Moisturizes the skin
- D.
Helps cure gel when applied
Correct Answer
C. Moisturizes the skin -
- 29.
If a chemical agent gets on your clothing, immediately
- A.
Dab with water
- B.
Blot with towel
- C.
Use spot remover
- D.
Removes the garment
Correct Answer
D. Removes the garment -
- 30.
A natural nails can be lengthened by adding
- A.
Artificial tips
- B.
Silk wrap
- C.
Paper wrap
- D.
Nail art
Correct Answer
A. Artificial tips -
- 31.
A primer is applied to the natural nail in order for the acrylic product to
- A.
Dry properly
- B.
Polish easily
- C.
Adhere
- D.
Prevent fungus
Correct Answer
C. Adhere -
- 32.
A long acrylic nail may be the best choice of a woman who is a
- A.
Guitar player
- B.
Pianist
- C.
Gardener
- D.
Cosmetic saleperson
- E.
Correct Answer
D. Cosmetic saleperson -
- 33.
Dry cuticle can cause
- A.
Nail biting
- B.
Buffing problems
- C.
Hangnails
- D.
Wraps to lift
Correct Answer
C. Hangnails -
- 34.
Most clients are relaxed by
- A.
Effleurage
- B.
Thumb compression
- C.
Clear polish applications
- D.
Metatarsal scissors
Correct Answer
A. Effleurage -
- 35.
An acquired superficial, round, and thickened patch of eipdermis due to pressure or friction on the hands or feet is called
- A.
Cocci
- B.
Eczema
- C.
Tyloma
- D.
Flagella
Correct Answer
C. TylomaExplanation
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- 36.
Fabric wraps are not a good service choice for a client whose hands are frequently
- A.
In gloves
- B.
Held
- C.
Photographed
- D.
In water
Correct Answer
D. In water -
- 37.
Peak and slow months can be determined by reviewing your
- A.
Monthly records
- B.
Tax withholdings
- C.
Customer list
- D.
Supply inventory
Correct Answer
A. Monthly records -
- 38.
A liquid that kills or retards bacterial growth is a/an
- A.
Soap
- B.
Solution
- C.
Antiseptic
- D.
Agent
- E.
Water
Correct Answer
C. Antiseptic -
- 39.
When applying acrylic over nail tips, you do not need to use a/an:
- A.
Acrylic powder
- B.
Sable brush
- C.
Acrylic liquid
- D.
Nail form
Correct Answer
D. Nail form -
- 40.
Chemical storage should be in cool areas and away from
- A.
Pilot light
- B.
Hair colors
- C.
Perm solutions
- D.
Garbage can
Correct Answer
A. Pilot light -
- 41.
To add shine to the nail, use a chamois buffer with pumice powder or
- A.
Water
- B.
Cuticle oil
- C.
Dry polish
- D.
Cuticle remover
Correct Answer
C. Dry polish -
- 42.
An accounting service is often used to help salons keep
- A.
Making profit
- B.
Accurate financial records
- C.
Making loan payments
- D.
Tax losses large
Correct Answer
B. Accurate financial records -
- 43.
A catalyst is an ingredient which causes a process to
- A.
Explode
- B.
Slow down
- C.
Speed up
- D.
Remain static
Correct Answer
C. Speed up -
- 44.
Sebum is secreted by
- A.
Seals
- B.
Oil glands
- C.
Arteries
- D.
Infected skin
Correct Answer
B. Oil glands -
- 45.
Plastic gloves and safety glasses should always be worn when
- A.
Primers
- B.
Gel nails
- C.
Air brushes
- D.
Acrylic powder
Correct Answer
A. Primers -
- 46.
Another name for a wart is
- A.
Tubercle
- B.
Wheal
- C.
Papilloma
- D.
Vesicle
Correct Answer
C. Papilloma -
- 47.
The skin outer layer is called the
- A.
Dermis
- B.
Subcutaneous tissue
- C.
Epidermis
Correct Answer
C. Epidermis -
- 48.
When the natural nail loses its adhesion to the silk or linen, what may occur?
- A.
Lifting
- B.
Nail discoloration
- C.
Irregular nail growth
- D.
Damage to the matrix
Correct Answer
A. Lifting -
- 49.
The application of sculptured nail requires the mixing of monomer and
- A.
Acrylic powder
- B.
Primer
- C.
Nail sanitizer
- D.
Acetone
Correct Answer
A. Acrylic powder -
- 50.
Over exposure to chemical can be avoided by
- A.
Working in a well-ventilated area
- B.
Using odorless products
- C.
Using overhead fans
- D.
Not smoking during manicure
Correct Answer
A. Working in a well-ventilated area -
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