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How to apply makeup professionally - Test
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  • 1. What is the first step in a professional makeup application?
A) Cleansing and prepping the skin
B) Applying lipstick
C) Applying foundation
D) Applying eyeshadow
  • 2. What is the purpose of primer?
A) To remove makeup
B) To create a smooth base and extend makeup wear
C) To hydrate the skin
D) To add color to the skin
  • 3. Which brush is best for applying loose powder?
A) Small, angled brush
B) Flat, stiff brush
C) Large, fluffy brush
D) Sponge applicator
  • 4. What is the difference between contour and bronzer?
A) They are the same thing
B) Contour creates shadows; bronzer adds warmth
C) Contour is always shimmery
D) Contour adds warmth; bronzer creates shadows
  • 5. What is the best way to determine the correct foundation shade?
A) Match to the back of the hand
B) Match to the jawline in natural light
C) Choose the lightest shade available
D) Match to the forehead
  • 6. What is the purpose of setting spray?
A) To moisturize the skin
B) To add color to the face
C) To remove makeup
D) To prolong makeup wear and reduce shine
  • 7. Which of these is used to conceal dark circles under the eyes?
A) Bronzer
B) Concealer
C) Contour
D) Blush
  • 8. What is the benefit of using a translucent powder?
A) Sets makeup without adding color
B) Adds color to the face
C) Hydrates the skin
D) Removes makeup
  • 9. What is the most hygienic way to apply lipstick on a client?
A) Use a brush and double dip
B) Use a disposable applicator
C) Apply directly from the tube
D) Use your finger
  • 10. What is the importance of sanitizing makeup brushes?
A) To make the makeup apply smoother
B) To make the brushes look nicer
C) To prevent the spread of bacteria and infection
D) To make the brushes last longer
  • 11. What is the role of highlighting in makeup?
A) To add color to the skin
B) To minimize features
C) To accentuate features by reflecting light
D) To create shadows
  • 12. What is the purpose of using an eyelash curler?
A) To remove makeup
B) To lengthen eyelashes
C) To lift and curl eyelashes
D) To apply mascara
  • 13. Which type of eyeshadow brush is best for blending?
A) Sponge applicator
B) Flat shader brush
C) Fluffy blending brush
D) Angled eyeliner brush
  • 14. What is the purpose of color correcting?
A) To neutralize discoloration in the skin
B) To hydrate the skin
C) To remove makeup
D) To add color to the skin
  • 15. What should you consider when choosing eyebrow products?
A) Hair color and skin tone
B) Personal preference only
C) Clothing color
D) Eye color
  • 16. What is the effect of applying dark eyeshadow to the crease of the eye?
A) Creates depth and dimension
B) Makes the eyes appear brighter
C) Makes the eyes appear larger
D) Makes the eyes appear smaller
  • 17. What is the purpose of waterline eyeliner?
A) Defines the eyes
B) Adds warmth to the cheeks
C) Highlights the brow bone
D) Contours the nose
  • 18. What is the best way to clean makeup brushes?
A) Dish soap
B) Dry shampoo
C) Alcohol
D) Mild soap and water
  • 19. What is the advantage of using cream-based products?
A) They are always waterproof
B) They are cheaper than powder products
C) They are long-lasting and matte
D) They blend easily and provide a dewy finish
  • 20. What is the benefit of using a beauty blender?
A) Applies product quickly
B) Provides full coverage
C) Creates a seamless, airbrushed finish
D) Exfoliates the skin
  • 21. What is the purpose of using different shades of foundation?
A) To experiment with different looks
B) To match clothing
C) To contour and highlight
D) To cover blemishes completely
  • 22. What is the effect of using a lighter concealer shade under the eyes?
A) Reduces puffiness
B) Creates wrinkles
C) Brightens the under-eye area
D) Darkens the under-eye area
  • 23. What should a makeup artist consider when working with different skin tones?
A) Trending colors
B) Undertones and pigmentation
C) Brand popularity
D) Personal preference
  • 24. What is the most important aspect of a professional makeup application?
A) Hygiene and sanitation
B) Applying a lot of makeup
C) Using expensive products
D) Following trends
  • 25. What is the purpose of a lash primer?
A) To lengthen and thicken eyelashes before mascara
B) To add color to eyelashes
C) To curl eyelashes
D) To remove mascara
  • 26. What is the effect of applying blush on the apples of the cheeks?
A) Makes the face appear older
B) Creates a youthful and healthy glow
C) Contours the cheeks
D) Makes the face appear wider
  • 27. How often should makeup sponges be replaced?
A) Every week
B) Never
C) Every year
D) Every 1-3 months
  • 28. What is the primary function of mascara?
A) To darken, lengthen, and volumize eyelashes
B) To remove makeup
C) To protect eyelashes from the sun
D) To curl eyelashes
  • 29. Which brush shape is typically used for precise eyeliner application?
A) Stippling brush
B) Large, fluffy brush
C) Paddle brush
D) Fine-tipped or angled brush
  • 30. What is the role of a lip liner?
A) To exfoliate the lips
B) To plump the lips
C) To define the lip shape and prevent lipstick from bleeding
D) To moisturize the lips
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