TLE Cosmetology

Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer.

1) In facial, make-up foundation serves as make-up base. What is the type of foundation
recommended for dry skin?
a. cake
b. cream
c. liquid
d. stick
2) The purpose of thinning the hair is to remove its excess bilk without shortening its length.
What is the best shear to use for thinning bulky hair?
a. all purpose shear
b. clipping shear
c. razor
d. thinning shear
3) The process of thinning, tapering and shortening of the hair is called:
a. hair cutting
b. hair drying
c. hair setting
d. hair styling
4) Make-up is applied to the face for the purpose of improving its appearance. To give color to
the cheeks, which of the following should be applied?
a. Eye shadow
b. Lipstick
c. Mascara
d. Rogue
5) To correct misshaped eyebrows, it is best to use:
a. depilatory
b. eyebrow pencil
c. electric clipper
d. razor
6) Arrange the following cosmetics in their order of use in applying make-up?
I. Curl lash
II. Eyeliner
III. Eye shadow
IV. Mascara
a. I, II, III, IV
b. II, III, IV, I
c. III, II, I, IV
d. IV, I, II, III
7) A make-up tool that makes eyelashes wavy is:
a. blush on brush
b. curl lash
c. eye liner
d. mascara
8) A corrective make-up that makes small eyes appear bigger is:
a. adding lines on the eyelids
b. using dark colored eye shadow
c. using light colored eye shadow
d. using mascara
9) An emery board is used to shape the ________ of the nails.
a. cuticle
b. free edge
c. lunula
d. root of the nails
10) An orange wood stick is used to:
a. apply oil on the nails
b. remove excess cuticle remover
c. remove excess nail polish around the nails
d. remove stain on nails
11) The ability of the hair to absorb moisture whether the hair is coarse, medium or fine is:
a. hair analysis
b. hair elasticity
c. hair porosity
d. hair texture
12) Foot cosmetics with tiny particles that helps remove stubborn dirt when giving foot spa is:
a. foot balm
b. foot scrub
c. foot soak
d. foot spray
13) Arrange steps in cleaning the nails:
I. Apply cuticle remover
II. Cut & file nails
III. Push cuticle
IV. Trim cuticle
a. I, III, II, IV
b. II, I, III, IV
c. III, I, IV, II
d. I, III, IV, I
14) One best way of shaping the eyebrow with the use of shave is:
a. Depilation
b. Epilation
c. Threading
d. Waxing

15) A heavy make-up is suitable for:

a. casual affair
b. evening affair
c. picture affair
d. night swimming
16) The first cosmetic applied on the nail when applying nail polish is:
a. base coat
b. colored nail polish
c. cuticle remover
d. top coat
17) What is the proper term for the practice of dividing the hair into smaller, more workable
pieces for the purpose of control?
a. Bunching
b. Spitting
c. Sectioning
d. Texturizing
18) A darker shade of eye color makes the natural color of the eye appear ________.
a. Lighter
b. Darker
c. Smaller
d. Deeper
19) Mariana would like to apply the principles she learned in corrective make-up to a friend
whose lips are broad. Which should you not recommend?
a. apply light color lipstick
b. apply lip gloss
c. use lip liner at the outer portions of the lips
d. use lip liner on the inner lips
20) The nail is composed mainly of:
a. Melanin
b. Keratin
c. Collagen
d. Sebum

Answers

1.B 10. C

2. D 11. C

3. A 12. B

4. D 13. C

5. B 14. A

6. C 15. B

7. B 16. A

8. A 17. C

9. B 18. A

19. C

20. B
1.B
2. D
3. A
4. D
5. B
6. C
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. C
11. C
12. B
13. C
14. A
15. B
16. A
17. C
18. A
19. C
20. B