#1
Which component of the gel nail system is used to bond the gel to the natural nail?
Base coat
Top coat
Primer
Activator
#2
What is the primary ingredient in most gel nail products?
Acrylic
Gelatin
Polyester
Acrylate
#3
What is the recommended curing time for most gel nail products under a UV lamp?
10-20 seconds
1-2 minutes
5-10 minutes
30-60 seconds
#4
Which of the following is NOT a step in the gel nail application process?
Primer application
Buffing the nail surface
Base coat application
Activator application
#5
Which ingredient is typically used in gel nail products to create flexibility?
Formaldehyde
Methacrylate
Ethanol
Butyl acetate
#6
What is the purpose of applying a top coat in gel nail application?
To remove excess gel
To provide color to the nails
To bond the gel to the natural nail
To add shine and protection
#7
What is the function of a dehydrator in gel nail preparation?
To moisturize the nail plate
To remove excess oil and moisture
To provide color to the nails
To promote adhesion between layers
#8
Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of gel nail application?
High cost
Quick application process
Strong odor
Minimal risk of chipping
#9
What is the function of a UV or LED lamp in gel nail application?
To dry and harden the gel
To remove excess gel
To clean the nail surface
To apply the base coat
#10
What role does the activator play in gel nail application?
It promotes adhesion between layers
It removes excess gel
It provides shine to the nails
It cleans the nail surface
#11
Which type of gel polish requires filing to remove?
Soak-off gel
Builder gel
Soft gel
Hard gel
#12
Which type of gel nail enhancement is typically applied over natural nails to strengthen them?
Overlay
Tip extension
Sculpture
Infills
#13
What is the recommended method for removing gel nail polish?
Soaking in water
Peeling off
Buffing
Soaking in acetone
#14
What is the primary difference between hard gel and soft gel?
Curing method
Texture
Color options
Durability
#15
Which type of gel nail polish can be removed without soaking in acetone?
Hard gel
Soft gel
Soak-off gel
Builder gel
#16
What is the main difference between gel and traditional nail polish?
Gel polish is more affordable
Gel polish requires curing under UV or LED lamp
Traditional polish lasts longer
Traditional polish provides more shine
#17
Which factor affects the curing time of gel nail products?
Temperature
Humidity
Light intensity
All of the above
#18
What is the primary difference between gel nail polish and traditional nail polish removal?
Gel polish removal requires less time
Gel polish removal is more damaging to the nails
Gel polish removal involves soaking in water
Gel polish removal does not require acetone
#19
What is the primary advantage of using LED lamps over UV lamps for curing gel nail products?
LED lamps are cheaper
LED lamps cure gel faster
UV lamps are more energy-efficient
UV lamps are more environmentally friendly