Cit exam sample

Cit exam

1. 1. What is the purpose of sanitizing or disinfecting implements and equipment in a salon?
A. To reduce the number of pathogens or microbes
B. To eliminate scratches and blemishes
C. To remove all offensive odors
D. To resist staining and fading
2. The purpose of sanitizing implements and equipment is to
A. resist staining and fading.
B. remove all offensive odors.
C. eliminate scratches and blemishes.
D. reduce the number of pathogens to safe levels.
3. A general infection
A. is found in most of the general population.
B. attacks both clients and staff at the same time.
C. spreads throughout the body in the bloodstream.
D. combines virus, bacteria and fungus germs at once.
4. Nails are most similar to the
A. teeth.
B. skin.
C. bones.
D. ligaments.
5. What is damaged when a client has a hangnail?
A. The root of the nail
B. The edge of the nail
C. The cuticle of the nail
D. The plate of the nail Page 7
6. The nail's free edge should be filed
A. from the right or left sides to the center.
B. from the right side to the left corner.
C. from the left side to the right corner.
D. from the center into the right and left corners.
7. A sculptured nail is another name for
A. a nail tip.
B. a nail wrap.

2. C. a light-cured gel.
D. an acrylic nail.
8. A nail tip
A. should cover the entire natural nail plate.
B. should be cut straight across for greater strength.
C. is an artificial nail made of plastic, acetate or nylon.
D. is strong enough to be worn with no overlay.
9. Cleanup of the manicure table should be done
A. once at midday and again at the end of the day.
B. after the completion of each client.
C. once at the end of each day.
D. as frequently as possible.
10. In a nail wrap, the wrapping material is applied with
A. 70% alcohol.
B. warm soapy water.
C. a disinfectant.
D. a mending adhesive.
Question Answer Question Answer
1 A 2 D 3 C 4 B 5 C 6 A 7 D 8 C 9 B 10 D
Q.1)
Hangnails may be caused by ya hardening of the
A. lunula B. Dermis C. Medulla D. Cuticle
Q.2) An infected nail should be treated by a

A.
Manicurist
B. Pediatrician
C. Physician
D. Cosmetologist
Q.3) If the matrix is destroyed then the growth of the nail
A. Continue
B. Stop
C. Is increased

3. D. in lessened
Q.4) The cells of the nail matrix are
A. constantly multiplying
B. dead material
C. found in the nail body
D. all clear and long
Q.5) an infectious and inflammatory condition of the tissues surrounding the nail is known as
A. Onychatrophia B. Paronychia C. Onychia D. Onychoptosis
Q.6) Filing deeply into the nail corners may cause

A. blue nails B. brittle nails C. ingrown nails D. white spots
Q.7) what slows down the drying effect of the solvent in nail polish remover?

A. oil B. pumice powder C. nail whitener D. nail bleach
Q.8) in manicuring, softening the cuticle with cuticle oil is good treatment for
A. white spots on nail
B. hangnails
C. cut or bleeding cuticle
D. redness or swelling around the nail
Q.9) Dead cuticle tissue is usually removed
A. just before the base coat is applied to nail
B. as the last step of manicuring procedure
C. after loosing the cuticle by the pusher
D. right after the soaking period
Q.10) each license establishment is required to maintain the following minimum equipment

4. A. ability to identify nail disorders
B. ability to treat common nail diseases
C. thorough knowledge of hand and arm cosmetics
D. understanding the structures of the hands and arm
Q.11) Each license establishment is required to maintain the following minimum equipment

A. 1 closet cabinet
B. 1 airtight container
C. 1 liquid sanitizer
D. All of the above
Q.12) When giving a manicure if it is necessary to use the powdered astringent on a patron's skin to
arrest bleeding, which of the following may be used to apply it

A. sterile gauze
B. sterile spatula
C. a shaker dispenser
D. any of the above
Q.13) To soften the cuticle add to the water in the finger bowl a few drops of

A. polish remover
B. nail bleach
C. cuticle oil
D. liquid soap