📘 Nail Resin System – Dipping Nails – Practice Quize (25 Questions)
1. Nail resin and fabric wraps are especially useful for:
A. Coloring nails B. Repairing cracks or breaks in the natural nail C. Filing natural nails D. Softening cuticles Answer: B. Repairing cracks or breaks in the natural nail
2. The color dip system is considered popular because:
A. It requires no maintenance B. It is durable and easily removed C. It cannot be soaked off D. It uses only UV gel Answer: B. It is durable and easily removed
3. Nail resins are made from which chemical?
A. Acrylic powder B. Ethyl methacrylate C. Cyanoacrylate D. Butyl acetate Answer: C. Cyanoacrylate
4. Cyanoacrylate is best described as:
A. Colored pigment powder B. A monomer adhesive that cures quickly C. A thick acrylic gel D. A natural protein Answer: B. A monomer adhesive that cures quickly
5. Viscosity refers to the:
A. Shine of the resin B. Hardness of the resin C. Thickness of the resin liquid D. Length of the nail Answer: C. Thickness of the resin liquid
6. Which resin viscosity cures fastest and is often used as a base?
A. Thin B. Medium C. Thick D. None of the above Answer: A. Thin
7. Thick viscosity resin is commonly used for:
A. Topcoat or building resin B. Removing nail polish C. Nail cleansing D. Nail dehydration Answer: A. Topcoat or building resin
8. Some resins require which product to speed curing?
A. Nail cleanser B. Resin accelerator (activator) C. Cuticle oil D. Acetone Answer: B. Resin accelerator (activator)
9. Resin activators may come in all the following forms EXCEPT:
A. Brush-on B. Pump spray C. Aerosol D. Powder Answer: D. Powder
10. One major advantage of nail resin is that it:
A. Must be cured with UV light B. Has great adhesion and durability C. Cannot be removed D. Works only with tips Answer: B. Has great adhesion and durability
11. Nail wraps are primarily used to:
A. Color the nail plate B. Strengthen and repair nails C. Replace natural nails D. Shorten nail tips Answer: B. Strengthen and repair nails
12. The most popular types of nail wraps are:
A. Paper and cotton B. Silk and fiberglass C. Linen and polyester D. Acrylic and dip powders Answer: B. Silk and fiberglass
13. Silk wraps are known for being:
A. Opaque and thick B. Lightweight, smooth, and translucent C. Dark and heavy D. Made of synthetic mesh Answer: B. Lightweight, smooth, and translucent
14. Fiberglass wraps are characterized by:
A. Natural tight weave B. Thick heavy layers C. Loose weave synthetic mesh D. Paper fabric material Answer: C. Loose weave synthetic mesh
15. A stress strip is applied across:
A. The nail cuticle B. The stress line where the free edge meets the nail bed C. The apex of the nail D. The nail sidewalls Answer: B. The stress line where the free edge meets the nail bed
16. Maintenance of resin enhancements after 2 weeks usually involves:
A. Soaking off the product completely B. Buffing and applying resin to new growth C. Filing the free edge shorter D. Removing natural oils with acetone Answer: B. Buffing and applying resin to new growth
17. After 4 weeks of wrap maintenance, technicians often:
A. Add new fabric and resin B. Remove the entire wrap C. Change nail shape D. Apply only top coat Answer: A. Add new fabric and resin
18. Dip powder systems are based on the combination of:
A. Resin and polymer powder B. Acrylic monomer and polymer powder C. Gel and polish D. Silk and fiberglass Answer: A. Resin and polymer powder
19. Dip powders differ from acrylic powders because:
A. They are thicker and not pigmented B. They are finer and heavily pigmented C. They are the same product D. They must cure under UV Answer: B. They are finer and heavily pigmented
20. Which step is recommended to avoid cross-contamination of dip powders?
A. Dip multiple clients into the same container B. Pour powder over the nail or use disposable dappen dishes C. Reuse the same dappen dish for all clients D. Add acetone to the powder Answer: B. Pour powder over the nail or use disposable dappen dishes
21. If powder gets into the base resin bottle, the resin will:
A. Harden and become stringy B. Stay liquid C. Become more adhesive D. Change color but remain usable Answer: A. Harden and become stringy
22. How many coats of dip powder color are typically applied?
A. 1 B. 2–3 C. 4–5 D. Unlimited Answer: B. 2–3
23. Applying gel base over wet activator will:
A. Cure perfectly B. Harden the brush and make it stiff C. Strengthen the nail D. Speed up drying Answer: B. Harden the brush and make it stiff
24. Dip system services generally last:
A. 5–7 days B. 10 days C. 14 days or more D. Over 1 month Answer: C. 14 days or more
25. When clients want to change dip powder colors, the proper procedure is:
A. Apply new color on top B. Soak off the old product and reapply new color C. File down the color D. Paint polish over dip powder Answer: B. Soak off the old product and reapply new color