California Cosmetologist Written Examination Practice Questions
100 original questions with cited readings, answer explanations, and feedback for each alternative.
Approved after AI editorial review on 2026-10-30. These are original practice questions, not official California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology (examination delivered by PSI Services LLC) exam questions.
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Practice coverage
This bank uses the following practice allocation. Check the official exam outline for current ranges and requirements.
- Safety and Infection Control: 30%
- Client Consultation and Hair, Skin, and Nail Analysis: 19%
- Hairstyling: 2%
- Haircutting: 3%
- Haircoloring: 10%
- Chemical Texture Services: 12%
- Skin Care: 4%
- Eyelash and Eyebrow: 4%
- Hair Removal: 8%
- Nail Care: 8%