Written exam
Indiana Esthetician State Board Practice Test
Esthetician, given by PSI
The Indiana Esthetics written exam has 95 questions (85 scored), gives you 90 minutes, needs 64 of 85 scored questions to pass, and costs $49. PSI gives it.
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Indiana Esthetician practice questions
Five questions from the Indiana paper. Tap an answer and you see right away if you got it. No account needed.
Question 1 of 5
Which LED color is used to reduce acne-causing bacteria?
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Question 2 of 5
Which tissue beneath the dermis stores energy, insulates, and cushions the body?
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Question 3 of 5
A client asks to reuse an absorbent applicator pad at the next visit. What is the best reply?
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Question 4 of 5
Before performing extractions that may expose broken skin, how should practitioners prepare?
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Question 5 of 5
What is Indiana's minimum general education requirement, apart from an accepted equivalent?
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The paper at a glance
- Testing vendor
- PSI
- Questions
- 95
- Scored questions
- 85
- Minutes
- 90
- To pass
- 75 percent, or 64 of 85 scored questions
- Fee
- $49
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese
- 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.
| Topic | Share of the paper | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Rules, regulations and safety | 35% | 30 |
| Facials | 20% | 17 |
| Esthetic science and skin analysis | 15% | 13 |
| Hair removal | 15% | 13 |
| Makeup | 10% | 8 |
| Electricity and electrotherapy | 5% | 4 |
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Questions people ask
- How many questions is the Esthetics written exam in Indiana?
- 95 questions, 85 of them scored. You get 90 minutes.
- What do I need to pass?
- 75 percent, or 64 of 85 scored questions
- Which languages can I take it in?
- English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese. You pick the language when you book.
- What does it cost to take the exam?
- In Indiana, the exam costs $49.
- Is there a hands-on exam too?
- Yes. Indiana also has a hands-on exam for this license, apart from the written one.