New Jersey Cosmetology Examination (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 New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling 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.
- Infection Control and Safety (Milady Ch. 5): 14%
- Anatomy, Skin and Nail Science (Milady Ch. 6-10): 14%
- Hair Science and Chemistry (Milady Ch. 11-13): 8%
- Client Consultation and Professional Practice (Milady Ch. 1-4): 12%
- Hair Care Services (Milady Ch. 14-21): 30%
- Facials, Makeup and Hair Removal (Milady Ch. 22-24): 8%
- Nail Care (Milady Ch. 25-29): 9%
- Salon Operations, Pay and Supplies (Milady Ch. 5, 30-32): 5%