Written exam
New Jersey Barber State Board Practice Test
NIC New Jersey Barber Theory Examination, given by Prometric (IQT)
The New Jersey Barber written exam has 115 questions (105 scored), gives you 120 minutes, needs 79 of 105 scored questions to pass, and costs $53. Prometric (IQT) gives it.
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New Jersey Barber practice questions
Five questions from the New Jersey paper. Tap an answer and you see right away if you got it. No account needed.
Question 1 of 5
How often must fresh towels and linens be supplied during salon services?
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Question 2 of 5
Which method forms locs by rolling sections between both hands?
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Question 3 of 5
An indicator shampoo uses colored lather to signal remaining relaxer. Which change signals removal?
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Question 4 of 5
What must a technician do between taking off one pair of gloves and donning another?
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Question 5 of 5
When checking a heated iron with white tissue paper, how long should it remain clamped?
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The paper at a glance
- Testing vendor
- Prometric (IQT)
- Questions
- 115
- Scored questions
- 105
- Minutes
- 120
- To pass
- 75 percent, or 79 of 105 scored questions
- Fee
- $53
- Languages
- Not published
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hair Care Services | 40% | 40 |
| Scientific Concepts | 35% | 35 |
| Facial Hair and Skin Care Services | 15% | 15 |
| Implements and Equipment Used in Barbering | 10% | 10 |
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Questions people ask
- How many questions is the Barber written exam in New Jersey?
- 115 questions, 105 of them scored. You get 120 minutes.
- What do I need to pass?
- 75 percent, or 79 of 105 scored questions
- What does it cost to take the exam?
- In New Jersey, the exam costs $53.
- Is there a hands-on exam too?
- Yes. New Jersey also has a hands-on exam for this license, apart from the written one.