Question 1

What is the primary use of a cuticle nipper?

Accepted Answer

To trim or cut excess cuticles at the base of the nail.

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To clean the nail surface

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To apply nail polish

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To soak the fingers

Question 2

Which tool is used to push back cuticles around the nail?

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Cuticle pusher

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Nail clippers

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Tweezers

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Foot spa basin

Question 3

What is the function of a manicure/pedicure nail brush?

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To clean dirt and cosmetic residue from the nail surface and skin.

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To apply nail polish

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To trim nails

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To soak the nails

Question 4

How is a wet sterilizer used in a salon?

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To sterilize metal implements and kill micro-organisms.

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To apply cuticle oil

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To dry nail polish

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To soak feet

Question 5

What is a toe nail separator used for?

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To keep toes apart to prevent freshly painted toenails from staining each other.

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To trim toenails

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To apply nail polish

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To clean under the toenails

Question 6

What type of professional equipment is a manicure table?

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Furniture designed for giving manicures.

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A bowl for soaking feet

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A type of sterilizer

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A tool for drying nails

Question 7

What does a nail dryer do?

Accepted Answer

Dries nail polish faster.

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Trims the nails

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Applies nail polish

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Cleans the nails

Question 8

When using an orangewood stick, what is one correct method of application?

Accepted Answer

To clean under the free edge of the nail with gentle pressure.

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To push back the cuticles with force

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To scratch the nail plate

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To file the edges of the nail

Question 9

What is the best practice when using a cuticle nipper?

Accepted Answer

Use it with utmost care to avoid injuring live tissue.

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It can be used casually to remove any skin

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Use it aggressively to cut cuticles quickly

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Keep the nipper closed when not using

Question 10

What should be done immediately after an allergic reaction to a product?

Accepted Answer

Discontinue application and wash the area with water and oil.

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Apply ice to the area

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Consult a doctor right away

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Continue using the product

Question 11

What is the primary purpose of a nail file?

Accepted Answer

To gently grind down and shape the edges of nails.

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To cut nails

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To clean nails

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To paint nails

Question 12

What shape are square nails characterized by?

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They are flat on top with straight, sharp corners.

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They are filed down on the sides with curved tips.

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They have a round peak at the end.

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They are tapered and pointed like a stiletto.

Question 13

What unique feature distinguishes stiletto nails?

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They end with a much sharper point with a wider base.

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They are wide and flared at the ends.

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They curve more at the tips.

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They have a square tip.

Question 14

What is a common feature of mountain peak nails?

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They are short and pointy.

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They are shaped like almonds.

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They have a flat top.

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They are wide with a square tip.

Question 15

Which nail shape is described as having a cut angle of a lipstick tube?

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Lipstick nails.

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Arrowhead nails

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Ballerina nails

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Square nails

Question 16

Almond nails are reminiscent of which actual nut?

Accepted Answer

Almond.

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Walnut

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Cashew

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Peanut

Question 17

What is the first step in preparing for a manicure according to the procedures outlined?

Accepted Answer

Prepare the manicure table, the tools and materials to be used should be in their proper places

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Cut/ trim and shape nails

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Remove old nail polish

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Wash your hands

Question 18

What must be done to the client's hands before starting the actual nail care procedures?

Accepted Answer

Sanitize client’s hands

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Remove old nail polish

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Cut/ trim and shape nails

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Apply cuticle remover

Question 19

What is the recommended method for removing old nail polish?

Accepted Answer

Moisten cotton pad with nail polish remover and press it onto the nail plate

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Soak nails in water

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Use a dry cotton pad

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Scrape the polish off with a tool

Question 20

When filing nails, what is the recommended motion?

Accepted Answer

File from outside to the center using two short strokes and one long stroke

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Sawing motion back and forth

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File from the tip to the base

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Circular motion around the nail

Question 21

How should excess cuticle be removed?

Accepted Answer

Use cuticle nipper to trim excess cuticle, uneven cuticle, or hangnails

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Leave it as is

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File down the cuticle

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Scrape it off with a tool

Question 22

What is the purpose of cleaning under the free edge of the nails?

Accepted Answer

To remove any dirt or debris that has accumulated

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To make the nails appear longer

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To polish the nails

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To strengthen the nails

Question 23

Why is it important to cultivate a disciplined systematic approach to manicure and pedicure?

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To ensure safety and effective results

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To make the service faster

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To impress the client

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To use more tools

Question 24

Identify a key contraindication for massage therapy.

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Over recent wounds and scars

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Over well-healed scars

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Over dry skin

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Over healthy tissue

Question 25

Which massage technique is defined as a kneading movement that helps relax contracted muscles?

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Petrissage

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Tapotement

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Effleurage

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Friction

Question 26

What is the primary purpose of effleurage in massage?

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To induce relaxation and begin and complete a massage

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To apply pressure on the muscles

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To stimulate muscle contraction

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To create circular movements under the skin

Question 27

What is one of the main functions of a top coat?

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To make the color shine and prevent chipping

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To hydrate the cuticles

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To add texture to the nails

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To act as a base for color

Question 28

What type of polish is referred to as having iridescent properties?

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Metallic finish

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Glossy finish

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Creme finish

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Matte finish

Question 29

What characteristic does matte finish nail polish have?

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It does not have excess shine or luster

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It glows in the dark

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It is highly reflective

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It shimmers in the light

Question 30

What is acrylic nail polish made from?

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Acrylic polymer emulsion and acrylic resin

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Beeswax and egg whites

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Gelatin and vegetable dyes

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Enamel acid and alcohol

Question 31

Which finish allows for showcasing shine and glow?

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Glitter finish

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Matte finish

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Sheer finish

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Textured finish

Question 32

What is the most important factor to consider when selecting nail polish for a client?

Accepted Answer

Skin Tone

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Occasion

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Make Up

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Latest trends

Question 33

Which nail colors are considered suitable for fair-skinned women?

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Red, blue, pink, pastel colors, purple shades, peach, orange

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Deep blues and blacks

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Neon pink and fuchsia

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Dark reds and browns

Question 34

How should nail polish be coordinated with makeup?

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Darker makeup should be matched with darker nail polish shades

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Nail polish should always be the opposite color of makeup

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Nail polish should be lighter than makeup

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Makeup and nail polish should always be the same color

Question 35

What nail colors are recommended for formal occasions?

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Neutral colors

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Pastels

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Bright colors

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Metallics

Question 36

In which season are bold hues and colorful nail polish most popular?

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Summer

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Winter

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Autumn

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Spring

Question 37

What is the last thing you do after applying the top coat?

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Allow them to dry completely

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Use a nail file

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Reapply the base coat

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Apply more nail polish

Question 38

What is the purpose of the base coat before applying nail polish?

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To seal the polish and prevent peeling

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To add color

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To protect the nails from damage

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To make the nails shine

Question 39

What should you do if there are polish smudges after application?

Accepted Answer

Wipe them away with nail polish remover

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Ignore them

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Apply more polish over them

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Let them dry

Question 40

Why is it important to cap the free edge when applying nail polish?

Accepted Answer

To seal the polish and prevent peeling

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To enhance shine

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To speed up the drying process

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To make the color pop

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