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North Dakota Cosmetology Written Examination (NIC Theory) Practice Questions

110 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 North Dakota State Board of Cosmetology; written theory test is the National Cosmetology Theory Examination developed by the National-Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC) exam questions.

Official exam outline from North Dakota State Board of Cosmetology; written theory test is the National Cosmetology Theory Examination developed by the National-Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC)
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Practice coverage

This bank uses the following practice allocation. Check the official exam outline for current ranges and requirements.

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  • Nail Care and Services (consultation, tools, manicure, pedicure, nail enhancements): 15%