Below are the Permanent wave Test Questions and Answers that helps you to pass your cosmetology State Board written exam, in order to get your cosmetology license or barber license on the first try!
1.) Physical process of the perm involves:
A.) Using sodium
B.) Saturating with wave lotion
C.) Wrapping the hair on perm rods
D.) Saturating with neutralizer
ANS: Wrapping the hair on perm rods
2.) Ammonium Thioglycolate in the perm solution breaks:
A.) Polypeptide chains
B.) Disulfide bonds
C.) Protein bonds
D.) The hair roots
ANS: Disulfide bonds
3.) Which bonds are side bonds in the hair that are broken by water:
A.) Oxygen
B.) Nitrogen
C.) Hydrogen
D.) Peptide
ANS: Hydrogen
4.) Rods that are 12 inches long and are covered with soft foam over a flexible wire that could be bended and reshaped, allowing the rod to cover a large base section, are:
A.) Spiral rods
B.) Concave rods
C.) Soft bender rods
D.) All of the above
ANS: Soft bender rods
5.) Loop circle rods that are 12 inches long uniform diameter that produce even curl for very long hair. They cab be fastened together to form:
A.) A circle
B.) A line
C.) Bricklay
D.) None of the above
ANS: A circle
6.) Absorbent papers for hair ends used during wrapping the perm that are designed to protect the hair ends from getting fishhooks, are called:
A.) Grip papers
B.) End papers
C.) Thin papers
D.) Wall papers
ANS: End papers
7.) Salt bonds are side bonds in the hair that are broken by water:
A.) Air
B.) Sodium hypochloride
C.) pH change
D.) None of the above
ANS: pH change
8.) Side bonds that are that only broken by chemicals are called:
A.) Salt bonds
B.) Hydrogen bonds
C.) Peptide bonds
D.) Disulfide bonds
ANS: Disulfide bonds
9.) End bonds that link amino acids in long polypeptide chains; not effected by chemicals unless the hair is overly processed resulting in hair breakage, are:
A.) Hydrogen bonds
B.) Peptide bonds
C.) Salt bonds
D.) Disulfide bonds
ANS: Peptide bonds
10.) Most common type of perm rods have smaller circumference in center and larger circumference on ends that produce a tighter curl in the center and a looser curl in the sides of the strand, are:
A.) Loop rods
B.) Convex rods
C.) Concave perm rods
D.) Straight perm rods
ANS: Concave perm rods
11.) During client consultation, evaluate hair:
A.) Porosity
B.) Texture
C.) Condition and wave pattern
D.) All of the above
ANS: All of the above
12.) For quality client services, record the service result, hair analysis, procedure time and the chemicals used on:
A.) Social media
B.) Online
C.) Appointment book
D.) Client record card
ANS: Client record card
13.) To find out if metallic salts are present in the hair before the perm
A.) Cut the hair
B.) Perform a test
C.) Neutralize the hair
D.) All of the above
ANS: Perform a test
14.) To protect the hairdresser and let the client be aware of the effect of the perm chemicals on their hair, the clients need to sign:
A.) An application
B.) Medicalrecord form
C.) Client release form
D.) All of the above
ANS: Client release form
15.) Client release form does not completely release the salon from responsibility due to malpractice, but lets the client be aware of possible hair damage due to exposure to the high pH of the product
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
ANS: TRUE
16 When analyzing the scalp, look for
A.) Cuts
B.) Diseases
C.) Abrasions
D.) All of the above
ANS: All of the above
17.) Hair structures effected by Permanent waving, are
A.) Medulla
B.) Papillary layer
C.) Cuticle and cortex
D.) Medulla and cortex
ANS: Cuticle and cortex
18.) Chemical process of perm involves using a permanent wave solution and
A.) Alcohol
B.) Neutralizer
C.) Acetone
D.) Bisulfate
ANS: Neutralizer
19.) When wrapping the perm
A.) Use hairspray
B.) Keep even tension
C.) Use strong tension
D.) All of the above
ANS: Keep even tension
20.) Using too much tension when wrapping the hair on a perm rod will result in:
A.) Hair breakage
B.) Smooth surface
C.) Ecen texture
D.) Good porosity
ANS: Hair breakage
21.) When doing a partial perm, protect unrolled hair with:
A.) Haircolor
B.) Relaxer cream
C.) Protective cream
D.) None of the above
ANS: Protective cream
22.) Perm rods that produce uniform curls since the rods are equal in circumference along the entire length of the rod, are:
A.) Loop perm rods
B.) Convex perm rods
C.) Concave perm rods
D.) Straight perm rods
ANS: Straight perm rods
23.) Perm rods that are used for areas on the head where the long rods are too long to fit, are:
A.) Loop rods
B.) Short rods
C.) Long rods
D.) None of the above
ANS: Short rods
24.) Permanent waving is a part of:
A.) Skin exfoliation
B.) Hair straightening
C.) Chemical texture services
D.) All of the above
ANS: Chemical texture services
25.) Subsection are also called:
A.) Panels
B.) Sections
C.) Base sections
D.) None of the above
ANS: Base sections
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1.) Physical process of the perm involves:
A.) Using sodium
B.) Saturating with wave lotion
C.) Wrapping the hair on perm rods
D.) Saturating with neutralizer
ANS: Wrapping the hair on perm rods
2.) Ammonium Thioglycolate in the perm solution breaks:
A.) Polypeptide chains
B.) Disulfide bonds
C.) Protein bonds
D.) The hair roots
ANS: Disulfide bonds
3.) Which bonds are side bonds in the hair that are broken by water:
A.) Oxygen
B.) Nitrogen
C.) Hydrogen
D.) Peptide
ANS: Hydrogen
4.) Rods that are 12 inches long and are covered with soft foam over a flexible wire that could be bended and reshaped, allowing the rod to cover a large base section, are:
A.) Spiral rods
B.) Concave rods
C.) Soft bender rods
D.) All of the above
ANS: Soft bender rods
5.) Loop circle rods that are 12 inches long uniform diameter that produce even curl for very long hair. They cab be fastened together to form:
A.) A circle
B.) A line
C.) Bricklay
D.) None of the above
ANS: A circle
6.) Absorbent papers for hair ends used during wrapping the perm that are designed to protect the hair ends from getting fishhooks, are called:
A.) Grip papers
B.) End papers
C.) Thin papers
D.) Wall papers
ANS: End papers
7.) Salt bonds are side bonds in the hair that are broken by water:
A.) Air
B.) Sodium hypochloride
C.) pH change
D.) None of the above
ANS: pH change
8.) Side bonds that are that only broken by chemicals are called:
A.) Salt bonds
B.) Hydrogen bonds
C.) Peptide bonds
D.) Disulfide bonds
ANS: Disulfide bonds
9.) End bonds that link amino acids in long polypeptide chains; not effected by chemicals unless the hair is overly processed resulting in hair breakage, are:
A.) Hydrogen bonds
B.) Peptide bonds
C.) Salt bonds
D.) Disulfide bonds
ANS: Peptide bonds
10.) Most common type of perm rods have smaller circumference in center and larger circumference on ends that produce a tighter curl in the center and a looser curl in the sides of the strand, are:
A.) Loop rods
B.) Convex rods
C.) Concave perm rods
D.) Straight perm rods
ANS: Concave perm rods
11.) During client consultation, evaluate hair:
A.) Porosity
B.) Texture
C.) Condition and wave pattern
D.) All of the above
ANS: All of the above
12.) For quality client services, record the service result, hair analysis, procedure time and the chemicals used on:
A.) Social media
B.) Online
C.) Appointment book
D.) Client record card
ANS: Client record card
13.) To find out if metallic salts are present in the hair before the perm
A.) Cut the hair
B.) Perform a test
C.) Neutralize the hair
D.) All of the above
ANS: Perform a test
14.) To protect the hairdresser and let the client be aware of the effect of the perm chemicals on their hair, the clients need to sign:
A.) An application
B.) Medicalrecord form
C.) Client release form
D.) All of the above
ANS: Client release form
15.) Client release form does not completely release the salon from responsibility due to malpractice, but lets the client be aware of possible hair damage due to exposure to the high pH of the product
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
ANS: TRUE
16 When analyzing the scalp, look for
A.) Cuts
B.) Diseases
C.) Abrasions
D.) All of the above
ANS: All of the above
17.) Hair structures effected by Permanent waving, are
A.) Medulla
B.) Papillary layer
C.) Cuticle and cortex
D.) Medulla and cortex
ANS: Cuticle and cortex
18.) Chemical process of perm involves using a permanent wave solution and
A.) Alcohol
B.) Neutralizer
C.) Acetone
D.) Bisulfate
ANS: Neutralizer
19.) When wrapping the perm
A.) Use hairspray
B.) Keep even tension
C.) Use strong tension
D.) All of the above
ANS: Keep even tension
20.) Using too much tension when wrapping the hair on a perm rod will result in:
A.) Hair breakage
B.) Smooth surface
C.) Ecen texture
D.) Good porosity
ANS: Hair breakage
21.) When doing a partial perm, protect unrolled hair with:
A.) Haircolor
B.) Relaxer cream
C.) Protective cream
D.) None of the above
ANS: Protective cream
22.) Perm rods that produce uniform curls since the rods are equal in circumference along the entire length of the rod, are:
A.) Loop perm rods
B.) Convex perm rods
C.) Concave perm rods
D.) Straight perm rods
ANS: Straight perm rods
23.) Perm rods that are used for areas on the head where the long rods are too long to fit, are:
A.) Loop rods
B.) Short rods
C.) Long rods
D.) None of the above
ANS: Short rods
24.) Permanent waving is a part of:
A.) Skin exfoliation
B.) Hair straightening
C.) Chemical texture services
D.) All of the above
ANS: Chemical texture services
25.) Subsection are also called:
A.) Panels
B.) Sections
C.) Base sections
D.) None of the above
ANS: Base sections
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