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Indiana Barber State Board Practice Test

Barber, given by PSI

The Indiana Barber written exam has 120 questions (110 scored), gives you 120 minutes, needs 83 of 110 scored questions to pass, and costs $47. PSI gives it.

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Indiana Barber practice questions

Five questions from the Indiana paper. Tap an answer and you see right away if you got it. No account needed.

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  1. Question 1 of 5

    While trimming a one-length back perimeter, a barber lets a client bend forward. Which unwanted shape can result?

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  2. Question 2 of 5

    What provides scalp protection within a no-base relaxer?

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  3. Question 3 of 5

    Which set of symptoms characterizes tissue inflammation caused by chemical irritation?

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  4. Question 4 of 5

    For a right-handed barber using the standard 14-area face map, which razor grip is assigned to area 2?

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  5. Question 5 of 5

    Where must Indiana salons post board sanitation rules?

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The paper at a glance

Testing vendor
PSI
Questions
120
Scored questions
110
Minutes
120
To pass
75 percent, or 83 of 110 scored questions
Fee
$47
Languages
English, Spanish
Hands-on exam
Yes, a separate hands-on exam

What the paper weighs

The share of the paper each topic carries, as this state publishes it.

TopicShare of the paperQuestions
Rules, regulations and safety30%33
Haircutting and hairstyling25%27
Shaving/beard design15%17
Hair/scalp structure and care10%11
Chemical services10%11
Skin care10%11

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How many questions is the Barber written exam in Indiana?
120 questions, 110 of them scored. You get 120 minutes.
What do I need to pass?
75 percent, or 83 of 110 scored questions
Which languages can I take it in?
English, Spanish. You pick the language when you book.
What does it cost to take the exam?
In Indiana, the exam costs $47.
Is there a hands-on exam too?
Yes. Indiana also has a hands-on exam for this license, apart from the written one.