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100 LET QUESTIONS (Other questions are exclusively appearing on the actual board
exam so don’t miss out to familiarize the questions).

1. The ability of the hair to absorb moisture whether the hair is coarse, medium or fine is:
A. air analysis
B. hair elasticity
C. hair porosity
D. hair texture

2. Foot cosmetics with tiny particles that helps remove stubborn dirt when giving foot spa
is:
A. foot balm
B. foot scrub
C. foot soak
D. foot spray

3. Arrange steps in cleaning the nails:


I. Apply cuticle remover
II. Cut & file Chignon
III. Push cuticle
IV. Trim cuticle

A. I,III,II,IV
B. II,I,III,IV
C. III,I,IV,II
D. I,III,IV,I

4. One best way of shaping the eyebrow with the use of shave is:
A. epilation
B. Epilation
C. Threading
D. Waxing

5. A heavy make-up is suitable for:


A. casual affair
B. evening affair
C. picture affair
D. night swimming
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6. The first cosmetic applied on the nail when applying nail polish is:
A. base coat
B. colored nail polish
C. cuticle remover
D. top coat

7. What is the proper term for the practice of dividing the hair into smaller more workable
pieces for the purpose of control?
A. Bunching
B. Spitting
C. Sectioning
D. Texturizing

8. A darker shade of eye color makes the natural color of the eye appear _.
A. Lighter
B. Darker
C. Smaller
D. Deeper

9. Which is NOT desirable quality for effective client relation?


A. emotional control
B. positive approach
C. good manners
D. discussing personal life

10. Which of the following statement is NOT true?


A. Cosmetologist is one of the best advertisements for a salon.
B. Salon owners and managers do not consider appearance, personality and poise to be as
important as technical knowledge and manual skills.
C. The female cosmetologist should wear stylish shoes that fit and are comfortable at the
end of a long day.
D. All female stylists should have their hair done at least once a week and their hair
should reflect the best workmanship of the salon.

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11. MissTwasinvitedasoneoftheprincipalsponsorsinherbestfriend'sdaughter'swedding.She
went to a
salon to have hairstyle, makeup, manicure and pedicure. Miss T wants a neatly finished up style.
Which of the following styles is best suited for her?
A. French Twist Hairstyle
B. Laced-up and Elegant Hairstyle
C. Chignon
D. Petal and Blooms Hairstyle

12. Miss T has short nails. What nail shape is best for her?
A. Round nail
B. Oval nail
C. Square nail
D. Pointed nail

13. A schedule 40 pipe is:


A. Thicker than schedule 20
B. Thicker than schedule 80
C. Thinner than schedule 10
D. None among the choices

14. What material is used to seal off threaded fittings to avoid leakage?
A. Masking tape
B. Teflon tape
C. Scotch tape
D. Adhesive gum

15. What must be installed to prevent siphon age or backflow of the water seal in the
drainage system?
A. Vent pipe
B. Drain pipe
C. Soil pipe
D. Cleanout

16. Which of the following is NOT required by the National Plumbing Code?
A. Drainage pipe should be inclined properly for a downward gravity flow of water.
B. Drainage pipe should be provided with adequate cleanout.
C. No vent pipe is needed.
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D. All pipe joints must be well-fitted and tightly connected.

17. What is the ideal inclination of a horizontal waste pipe as recommended by the National
Plumbing Code?
A. 2% slope
B. 3% slope
C. 4% slope
D. 0% slope or level position

18. For purposes of troubleshooting in case of stoppage of flow, what must be installed in the
pipe system?
A. Vent pipe
B. Cleanout
C. Drain
D. Tee fitting

19. Plastic pipes are commonly used in water fixture installation now a days. Which of the
following is preferred?
A. Polyvinylchloride(PVC)
B. Chlorinated PVC (CPVC)
C. Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX)
D. Polyethylene

20. The Plumbing Code on House Drain provides that there must be no more than two closets
that shall Discharge in to a pipe diameter.
A. 3inches or 75mm
B. 80mm
C. lessthan75mm
D. 70mm

21. As a basic prerequisite for most plumbing project, what should be connected for each
faucet, toilet, and fixtures?
A. Fixture shutoffs
B. Main shutoffs
C. Intermediate shutoffs
D. Valves

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22. A plumber wants to cut metal pipe. Which tool is appropriate?


A. Hacksaw
B. Backsaw
C. Han knife
D. Drywall knife

23. Metal with semi-rigid auger whose end is usually fitted with a hook or corkscrew is
called:
A. plumber's snake
B. plunger
C. valve
D. bushing

24. If your toilet has trouble, you use rubber funnel-shape instrument attached to the end of
the handle for unblocking. What is this tool?
A. plumber’s snake
B. valve
C. plunger
D. bushing

25. The following are good plumbing practices, EXCEPT:


A. rainwater harvesting
B. water conservation
C. gray water recycling
D. excessive water consumption

26. Planning and designing of electrical wiring plan is being done in order to:
A. Provide efficient and effective wiring system of the building.
B. Maintain quality workmanship.
C. Avoid overloaded circuit.
D. Protect the circuit from high current.

27. Circuit breakers are used to protect household electrical circuits. What is the capacity
rating of the breaker used for convenience outlets or general purpose circuits?
A. 20amperes
B. 30amperes
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C. 15amperes
D. 60amperes

28. An electrical component used to control electrical circuit in two different locations is
called:
A. four-way switch
B. three-way switch
C. push-button switch
D. remote controlled switch

29. To conserve energy, what kind of lamp should be used in lighting fixtures?
A. Incandescent lamp
B. Mercury lamp
C. Compact fluorescentlamp
D. Neon lamp

30. The size of electrical wire recommended for installing lighting fixtures is:
A. No.12 AWG
B. No.10 AWG
C. No.18 AWG
D. No. 14 AWG

31. What is the voltage required by an automatic pressure cooker having a resistance of 20
ohms when the current flowing is 8 amperes?
A. 240 V
B. 480 V
C. 120 V
D. 160 V

32. In a 220-volt power line, three50-watt incandescent bulbs are connected in parallel. How
many more bulbs will light if one of the bulbs is open?
A. One
B. Two
C. All
D. None

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33. In a simple electrical connection, one of the lines of the source is connected to
__________.
A. Terminal 1 of the load
B. Terminal 2 of the load
C. Terminal 1 of the switch
D. Terminal 1 & 2 of the switch

34. Which of the following electrical symbols in wiring diagram means that there are three
wires running in a line?
A. ----/-/-/----
B. -----/-/-/-/----
C. ------------
D. S3W

35. A series connected dry cells will result to:


A. increase in the amount of current
B. increase in the amount of voltage
C. increase total resistance
D. more powerful supply of electric stirred

36. What type of switch is used to control alternately three-phase line system using two
sources of power?
A. Double Pole Single Throw Switch
B. Single Pole Double Throw Switch
C. Triple Pole Single Throw Switch
D. Triple Pole Double Throw Switch

37. Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity?


A. Copper
B. Aluminum
C. Silver
D. Gold

38. What type of switch is used when you want to control one lamp or group of lamps in two
different locations?
A. Two,3-wayswitch
B. One, 4-way switch
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C. Two, single switch


D. Duplex switch

39. Cells are connected in parallel to increase the ________ capacity of the cells.
A. current
B. voltage
C. resistance
D. inductance

40. The resistors are to be connected in four possible types of circuit connections namely
series, parallel, series-parallel and parallel-series. Which type of connection will give the
least amount of equivalent resistance?
A. Series
B. Parallel
C. Series-parallel
D. Parallel-series

41. Which is an exposed wiring method that uses cleats, knobs, tubes and flexible tubing for
the protection and support of single insulated conductor run in or on building and not
concealed by the building structure?
A. Open wiring on insulators
B. Armored cable wiring
C. Concealed knob and tube wiring
D. Metal clad cable wiring

42. Whatwillhappeniftwo100-W,230Vincandescentlamps are connected in series across a


230V source?
A. Both lamps will consume more power.
B. Both lamps will get burnt.
C. Each lamp will give lesser output lights.
D. Each lamp will give more output lights.

43. What is the reason why electrical appliances are connected in parallel rather than in
series?
A. Parallel connection consumes lesser power.
B. Parallel connection is simpler than series connection.
C. Each appliances consumes more power if connected in series.
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D. It makes the operation of each appliance independent of each other.

44. When replacing a busted fuse which of the following is important?


A. same size and type
B. same type but different rating
C. same size but different rating
D. different sizeand type

45. Which of the following is a source of alternating current?


A. Dynamo
B. Battery
C. Drycell
D. Alternator

46. Saturated fats raise the cholesterol level in our blood stream. Saturated fats can be found
in?
A. Olives
B. Beans
C. Movie theater popcorn
D. Fish

47. Water boils at 212 degrees. What does "rolling boil" means? The bubbles are:
A. rolling non-stop
B. forming rapidly and cannot be stopped when stir grate
C. forming slowly and can be stopped when stirred
D. spilling out of a container

48. Which of the following ingredients will use creaming method?


A. butter, flour and egg
B. flour,butterandegg
C. butter, egg and sugar
D. flour butter andsugar

49. Onions when peeled or cut irritate the eyes and give biting sensations on the tongue. This
is due to the presence of:
A. sulfoxide
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B. sulfur compounds
C. sodium nitrate
D. mustard oil

50. The practice of adding baking soda when cooking vegetables for the purpose of retaining
the green color and the crispness should be avoided primarily because:
A. the flavor of the vegetable is modified
B. vitamin C is destroyed in the presence of alkali
C. they become less palatable
D. they become hard to digest

51. To minimize meat shrinkage and retain much of its nutritive value, the best cooking
temperature is?
A. moist heat
B. low to moderate heat
C. high heat
D. dry heat

52. What does "proofing" mean?


A. Weighing the dough to make sure loaves are the same size.
B. Letting the yeast grow to produce carbon dioxide.
C. Testing cakes for doneness.
D. Brushing risen loaves before baking with egg whites for a shiny glazed finish.

53. Why should eggs be beaten with the use of copper bowl? Copper bowl ________ .
A. is special metal that makes egg fresher
B. makes egg fluffy and moist
C. keeps eggs fresh and firm
D. has special property which stabilizes the eggs

54. What do you call that pourable mixture of flour, liquid and other ingredients?
A. Dough
B. Butter
C. Cream
D. Syrup

55. Which flour typically forms the most gluten?


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A. cake flour
B. all-purpose flour
C. bread flour
D. pastry flour

56. Diana is cooking eggs for breakfast. She breaks the eggs one at a time into a dish and
slide them into a hot water for about 3 to 5 minutes or unit the whites are coagulated and
yolks are still soft. What procedure in cooking eggs does she apply?
A. Boiling
B. Poaching
C. Simmering
D. Blanching

57. Every chef knows that "mise en place" is the first step to a successful food preparation.
This French term which means putting everything in place applies to __________.
A. throwing the garbage
B. sautéing the spices
C. creaming the butter
D. pre-heating the oven

58. Mixed vegetables are best when cooked very briefly by dipping the food in to a boiling
water until they are crisp-tender and then into cold water. This practice is called
_______ .
A. Blanching
B. Baking
C. Sautéing
D. Steaming

59. Pasta is cooked in boiling water with salt and oil for about 12 to 15 minutes or until "al
dente." Al dente is an Italian term which means ________ .
A. firm yet tender to the bite
B. soft and soggy
C, pleasant flavor
D. crisp texture

60. A student is preparing chicken macaroni salad as an appetizer dish. What will the student
do for the cooked chicken?
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A. chop
B. mince
C. flake
D. grate

61. Food is more appetizing to the eye if small portions of colorful food such as celery,
parsley and tomatoes are added to a dish to improve its appearance. Which of the term
applied to the statement?
A. glace
B. garnish
C. frosting
D. Food Art

62. What vegetable cut is appropriate for potato in preparing menudo?


A. slice
B. mince
C. julienne
D. cubes

63. Which is a thickening agent made by the combination of 1 part melted butter and 1part
flour, cooked together?
A. Roux
B. Roe
C. Raw
D. Row

64. The food is prepared by skewing the meat, seasoned and brushed with oil, placed on
greased grid and cooked over live coals. Which is referred to?
A. Broil
B. Bake
C. Barbeque
D. Panfry

65. Which term applies when eggs and cream are beaten rapidly until thick and stiff with a
whisk to incorporate air and increase volume?
A. Creaming
B. Whipping
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C. Blending
D. Stirring

66. The strongest form of wood joint applicable for table legs is:
A. miter
B. mortise and tenon
C. dado
D. butt and lap

67. You are almost finished with your project. One of the procedure below is done before the
application of finishing materials.
A. cutting
B. spraying
C. sanding
D. varnishing

68. A surfaced lumber where four of its sides are smooth or planed is called:
A. S3S
B. S2S
C. Rough
S4S

69. In carpentry, splicing or joining of wood using two side blocks is called:
A. Lapping
B. Scarfing
C. Fishing
D. Jointing

70. There is considerable number of wood joints. The simple stand easiest to make is
_________.
A. Lap joint
B. Dado joint
C. Miter joint
D. Butt joint

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71. In a wooden floor system, the major horizontal support member upon which the floor
system is laid is the ________.
A. Floor joist
B. Sill
C. Header
D. Girder

72. A type of roof frame consisting series of triangles used to distribute loads and stiffen the
structure of the roof is __________ .
A. Girts
B. Rafter
C. Truss
D. Purlins

73. A triangular file is used to sharpen a saw. What is the angle of the file set against the
bevel of the tooth of a cross cut saw?
A. 30 degrees
B. 45 degrees
C. 90degrees
D. 60degrees

74. What kind of wood finishing material is used when you want a solid color instead of a
wood pattern finish?
A. Opaque finishes
B. Bleaches
C. Stains
D. Lacquers

75. A saw angle should be adjusted depending on the kind of wood. What is the
recommended angle for soft and thin wood?
A. 30-45 degrees
B. 60 degrees
C. 80degrees
D. 20 degrees

76. Which is considered to be the oldest and most commonly used building material?
A. Cement
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B. Wood
C. Steel
D. Sand

77. A wood which is obtained from conifers and are used for framing?
A. Hardwood
B. Softwood
C. Dark wood
D. Brownwood

78. Which wood is obtained from deciduous trees?


A. Hardwood
B. Softwood
C. Darkwood
D. Brownwood

79. Which is a binding agent that reacts with water to form a hard stone-like substance?
A. Glue
B. Cement
C. Mortar
D. Grout

80. Which term refers to inert materials when bound together into a conglomerated mass
from concrete?
A. Aggregates
B. Gravel
C. Cement
D. Water

81. A lumber that has been sawed, edged, and trimmed in which cutting marks are visible is:
A. rough
B. smooth
C. dressed
D. worked

82. Which lumber has been put through planning machine which gives fine surface?
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A. rough
B. smooth
C. dressed
D. worked

83. Which lumber that has been dresses and matched, ship lapped, or patterned?
A. rough
B. smooth
C. dressed
D. worked

84. Which is a plank of wood that has been roughly cut?


A. Timber
B. Board
C. Lumber
D. Block

85. Which lumber has been cut from logs radially to the growth rings and the fiber runs about
parallel to the face?
A. Edge-grain
B. Angle-grain
C. Flat-grain
D. Close-grain

86. A person who installs pipes, fixtures and other apparatus to convey and supply water in
buildings and to dispose and discharge waste water.
A. Carpenter
B. Plumber
C. Mason
D. Mechanic

87. It is a receptacle or vault used to collect organic waste discharged from the house sewer.
A. Septic tank
B. Manhole
C. Water tank
D. Waste tank

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88. The semi-liquid substance accumulated at the bottom of the septic tank.
A. Scum
B. Sediment
C. Sludge d. Silt

89. An underground tunnel that carries off the drainage and waste matter from a home or
town is called:
A. Drainage system
B. Fixture
C. Sewerage
D. Sewer

90. The pipe that conveys waste from various fixture other than from the water closet.
A. Wastepipe
B. Soil pipe
C. Vent pipe
D. Drainpipe

91. It is a fitting or device that provides liquid seal to prevent the back passage of air.
A. Loop
B. Fixture
C. Sewer
D. Trap

92. The tools used to tighten or loosen hexagonal fittings like unions and other metal fittings.
A. Pipe vise
B. Pliers
C. Wrenches
D. Threader

93. The kind of fitting used to connect fixed pipe and fixtures is a _________ .
A. Wye fitting
B. Coupling
C. Union fitting
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D. Reducer

94. A fitting or device installed at the inlet of a water pump to prevent backflow of water.
A. Ball valve
B. Check valve
C. Blackwater valve
D. Gate valve

95. It is a device installed in waterlines that can be closed or opened to allow installation or
troubleshooting of fixtures.
A. Check valve
B. Gate valve
C. Ball valve
D. Float valve

96. What material is used to seal off threaded fittings to avoid leakage?
A. Masking tape
B. Teflon tape
C. Scotch tape
D. Adhesive gum

97. What is the ideal inclination of a horizontal waste pipe as recommended by the National
Plumbing Code?
A. 2% slope
B. 3% slope
C. 4% slope
D. 0% slope or level position

98. A metal or plastic fitting used to connect smaller pipe from a larger pipe.
A. Reducer
B. Elbow
C. Union
D. Coupling

99. A plumber wants to tighten and loosen pipes. Which tool is appropriate?
A. Pipe cutter
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B. Flux
C. Pipe wrench
D. Butane torch

100. Which plumbing tool is used for gripping large pipes and irregular objects?
A. monkey wrench
B. chain wrench
C. yoke vise
D. pipe wrench

ANS. KEY:

 1-20 = (CBBABACADB BAABACABAA)

 21-40 = (AACADAABCD DBAABDCAAB)

 41-60 = (ACDADCBCBB ABDBCBDAAC)

 61-80 = (BDACBBCDCD CCDAABBABA)

 81-100 = (ACDCCBACDA DCCBCBAACB)

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