SECOND QUARTER EXAMINATION In TLE 8 (Beauty Care – Nail Care Services)

Test I – Multiple choiceDirection: Read the statement carefully. Choose the correct
answer from the choices and write only theletter in your answer sheet.

1. Is a cosmetic beauty treatment for the fingernails and toenails performed at home or in nail
salon.

a. Nail care services c. Hair treatment b. Hand massage d. None of the above

2. Is a plastic or glass bowl used for soaking the client’s finger in a warm water and antibacterial
soap.

a. Manicure table c. Finger bowl b. Nipper d. nail pusher

3. Which of the following is used to push back and loosen cuticle.

a. Emery board c. Nipper b. Nail Pusher d. Cotton

4. The following tools are nail care cosmetic except for ____________.

a. Nail cutter/trimmer c. Assorted nail polish b. Cuticle remover d. Acetone

5. Ernesto is going to cut his nail cuticle. What tool is he going to use?

a. Nipper c. Nail pusher b. Emery board d. nail polish

6. What tool are you going to use when removing excess nail polish around your nails?

a. Orangewood stick c. Metal nail file b. Client’s chair d. Nail brush

7. It is the process of destroying all living microorganism.

a. Sanitization c. Sterilization b. Antiseptic d. Disinfectant

8. How do we prevent germs/bacteria from spreading so as not to cause potential diseases from
nail service?

a. Clean tools and equipment c. Wipe the tools and equipment b. Sterilize tools and equipment d.
None of the above.

9. What term referring to a planned system of working to prevent illness and injury where you
work by identifying hazards and risks? a. PPE c. OHS b. Hygiene d. Sanitation

10. Which of the following is an example of electrical hazard? a. Viruses c. Faulty electrical
wirings b. Fumes d. improper posture of filing nails
11. Is a clothing equipment designed to be worn by a manicurist or salon worker to protect them
from risk of injury or illness. a. OSH C. PPE b. Gown d. All of the above

12. What will you do if you found out an electrical hazard in your workplace? a. Ask a
dermatologist to check all pieces of electrical equipment in the workplace. b. Ask a qualified
electrician to check all pieces of electrical equipment in the workplace. c. Ask a carpenter to
check all pieces of electrical equipment in the workplace, d. All of the above.

13. Where should disinfected manicure implements be stored? a. In a supply closet c. In an open
closet b. In a wet sanitizer d. In a closed dry sanitizer

14. Which of the following should be added to the water in a fingerbowl? a. Oil c. Water b. Soap
d. Cuticle remover

15. When filing fragile nails ,what implement should a nail technician use? a. Emery board c.
Metal nail file b. Nail pusher d. Orangewood stick

16. The technical term for a nail is ____________. a. Onychosis c. Keratin b. Onyx d. Lunula

17. How many months do a nails replaces themselves? a. One month c. Four months b. Three
months d. Two months

18. Which part of the nail where the nail growth begins? a. Lunula c. Nail plate b. Free edge d.
Nail root

19. It is the end of the nail that extends beyond the fingertips. a. Free edge c. Nail root b. Nail
plate d. Matrix

20. If you have a a perfect nail beds and long nail tip, which nail shapes is suited to them? a.
Round nail c. Pointed nail b. Oval nail d. Square nail

21. A condition in which a clot of blood forms under under the nail plate caused by injury. a.
Discolored nails c. Bruised nail b. Hangnails d. Egg shell

22. What deformity of nails caused by biting of nails? a. Brittle nails c. Hangnails b. Blue nails d.
Bitten nails

23. The condition of the nail that is caused by injury or imbalance of the body is called
________. a. Nail disorder c. Nail tissue b. Nail disease d. None of the above.

24. Which of the following may result from filing the corners of the nail too deeply. a. Hard nails
c. wavy ridges b. Ingrown nails d. Very long nails

25. Is the manipulation of the hand to relax the client and ease the discomfort prior to the
Application of nail polish. a. Foot massage c. hand massage b. Hair spa d. Hand washing
 26. A stroking movement in massage is called ________. a. Hand massage c. Hair spa b.
Effleurage d. Foot spa

27. When is hand massage given or applied? a. During the application of nail polish c. Before the
application of nail polish b. After the application of nail polish d. All of the above

28. What is the first procedure for a basic manicure? a. Shape the nails c. apply nail polish b.
Remove the old polish d. Soften cuticle

29. How is top coat applied in the nail? a. First c. Second b. Last before removing excess nail
polish d. After

30. It is the traditional application of nail polish to the entire plate, a. French design c. Elephant
tusk b. Plain manicure d. Half moon

31. Is a nail design which involves applying of nail polish over the whole nail plate except the
lunula. a. Half moon with tip c. Elephant tusk b. Half moon d. French manicure

32. Analogy: Tools: Implements – Materials: ________. a. Durables c. Inflammable b.

33. After each use, manicuring implements should be ___________. a. Put away and cleaned
within 24 hrs. c. Cleansed and disinfected c. Wiped clean and dry towel d. None of these b. The
best way to protect yourself and your client from infection is to always a. Ask if they have
infection c. Wear mask b. Sanitize implements properly d. Sit at arm’s length

34. How will you identify hazards in your workplace? a. By looking things that have the
potential to cause harm. b. By putting cctv in your workplace. c. By asking salon worker of
their problems. d. None of the above.

35. By using PPE a manicurist will be protected from _________’ a. Risks of injury or illness c.
accidents b. Hungry d. Bloating

36. The risk of electrical hazard is electrical shock while the risk of smoking cigarette is
________. a. Lung cancer c. Heart failure b. Obesity d. Stroke

37. How will you decide in case your client has a nail diseases? a. Refer her or him to a
dermatologist c. Refer him or her to a dentist b. Refer her or him to a cardiologist d. refer him or
her to a Gynecologist

38. What is the difference between nail diseases from nail injury? a. Nail diseases is caused by
germs,fungal and virus while nail disorder is caused by injury. b. Nail diseases is caused by
injury while nail disorder is caused by fungal, bacteria and viruses. c. The two are just the same.
d. All of the above.
39. What treatment are you going to give to client with bruised nail? a. Give a gentle manicure c.
Give a deep manicure b. Give a harsh manicure d. Give a gentle and deep manicure

40. How does a square nail created? a. By grow out straight and do not file the tip’ b. By grow
out straight at the sides and filing the tip straight across at the right angles. c. By grow out half
straight and filing the tip straight across the right angles.

41. Discolored nails is a condition in which the nails turn a variety of colors. What could be the
causes? a. Poor blood circulation c. Malnourished b. Improper handling of tools d. Unsanitized
manicure tools

42. The reason why a pointed nail shape called the weakest shape is because ________. a. The
side of the nail is totally lost. c. The side of the nail is partially lost. b. The side of the nail is cut
short. d. the side of the nail is very long.

43. The nail is composed mainly of: a. Keratin c. Melanin b. Collagen d. Sebum

44. Hand massage is important in giving manicure because _________. a. It relaxes client hands
and ease the discomfort prior to the application of nail polish. b. It moisturizes the skin with hand
cream or lotion. c. It stimulates blood flow. d. All of the above

45. Arrange the first 4 steps in hand massage.

a. Effluerage, applying lotion, knead back of the hand, knead the palm. b. Knead palm of the
hand, effleurage, applying lotion, wrist circulation. c. Applying lotion,knead back of the hand,
effleurage, knead the palm. d. Applying loton, effleurage, knead back of the hand, knead the
palm.

46. How can you prevent ingrown nails?

a. Cut the corners of your nails. c. Keep your nails very long. b. Keep your nails filed very short.
d. Cut your nails straight across.

47. How can you strengthen your nails?

a. Use a nail strength product c. Protect your nails from chemical b. Take vit. B12 d. All of the
above

48. A plain manicure is created by:

a. By applying the nail polish to the entire nail plate. b. By applying the nail polish to the whole
nail plate. c. By applying nail polish only in the area of free edge. d. By applying the nail polish
to whole nail plate except the area of lunula.

49. Which of the following statement is correct?

50. During the consultation for manicure, the nail technician should consider which one of the
following:

a. Shape of the nail c. Shape of the arm b. Shape of the nail file d. Shape of the orangewood
stick.