Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
PEDRO A. PATERNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUTING BATO EAST, CALACA, BATANGAS

Name: ____________________________ Date: _____________________

Grade & Section: ___________________ Score: ____________________

SECOND QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT IN TLE 7

NAIL CARE (EXPLORATORY COURSE)

Directions: Read the statements and select the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter on your answer sheet.

1. To prevent a freshly-painted toenail from staining another toe, which of the following should you use to a
client?
A. Cotton B. Towel C. Toenail separator D. Wipes
2. Dani is soaking her client’s feet as preparation for foot spa. What device should Dani use that can be preset to
start or stop something at a given time.
A. Hand spa machine B. Foot spa machine C. Sterilizer D. Timer
3. Why should cuticle nipper have used with utmost care?
A. To practice proper hygiene between client and manicurist.
B. To cut stubborn cuticle properly.
C. To remove dead cuticle and hangnails so as not to injure live tissue.
D. To make services comfortable both client and manicurist.
4. Why should filing done from the corners to the center of the nails?
A. To achieve fair result
B. To make the nail smoothness, sturdier and prevent cracks or breakage.
C. To be the manicurist comfortable and easy service.
D. To avoid heavy pressure while filing is going on.
5. Hannah cut her nails, but she noticed that the free edge is still rough, which of the following tools will help her
to
smoothen the edge of her cut nails?
A. Nail Cutter B. Nail File C. Nail Trimmer D. Nail Buffer
6. If you need to remove dry and annoying skin of your feet, what will you use?
A. Foot file B. Nail Cutter C. Nail File D. Pumice stone
7. You are a new hired beautician at Als’ Salon, and your manager asked you to transport all the manicuring and
pedicuring tools and materials, what tools are you going to use?
A. Manicure tray B. Mixing bowl C. Supply tray D. Trolley
8. Angel asked for the calluses on his heels to be smoothed. What tool/product will he need to achieve the desired
results?
A. exfoliating scrub C. callous softener
B. foot file D. all of the above
9. You noticed that your hands are becoming dry, having callouses and wanted to relax your hands. Which of the
following electronic equipment are you going to use to solve your problem?
A. Hand spa Machine B. Microwave C. Electric fan D. Foot spa machine
10. Ary is given a manicure tray. How can she use it?
A. She will put all the trash in it.
B. She will put her feet in it to feel comfortable
C. She will put all the necessary implements and materials in it for the manicurist to use,
D. She will dispose it.
11. Nathan noticed that his nails are long but is confused on what to use to trim his nails. Which of the
following would he use to cut and trim his nails?
A. Supply tray B. Nail cutter C. Callous remover D. Nail brush
12. If you are careless upon putting nail polish and you’ve put excesses on your fingers, which of the following will
you use to remove it?

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Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
PEDRO A. PATERNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUTING BATO EAST, CALACA, BATANGAS

A. Emery board B. Pusher C. Orangewood stick D. Nail cutter

13. What is the difference between a material and a tool?
A. A tool can be used only once and a material is for a long period of time.
B. A tool can be used for a long period of time and a material is used only once.
C. A tool and materials has no difference.
D. They are both used the same.
14. What is the difference between a material and a tool?
A. A tool can be used only once and a material is for a long period of time.
B. A tool can be used for a long period of time and a material is used only once.
C. A tool and materials has no difference.
D. They are both used the same.
15. Why is it important to know the basic steps in performing nail care service?
A. To earn a lot of money.
B. To help the poor.
C. To make oneself healthy.
D. To be able to use the different implements in nail care services without giving your patron an injury.
16. Jane wants her nails to be bright and colorful. What material will she use?
A. Emery board B. Nail cutter
C. Assorted Colored Nail Polish D. pusher
17. Every beauty care salon is required to have a trolley. How do manicurists use a trolley?
A. It can be used as a sanitizer in a salon.
B. It is a wheeled cart that can be pushed by hand and transport manicuring and pedicuring materials.
C. It can be used to relax the foot of our customers.
D. It is used to avoid callouses.
18. The students were asked by the teacher to bring some nail care tools. What should they bring?
A. Hand Spa Machine and Timer B. Nail Clipper and Nail Cutter
C. Nail Polish and Cuticle Remover D. Foot Spa Stool and Sterilizer
19. Sam wants to strip off his calluses and corns to make his skin soft. What nail care tool should he use?
A. Nail Buffer B. Callus Remover C. Nail Brush D. Supply Tray
20. What would likely to happen if pressure is applied when using a pumice stone?
A. It removes calluses in your feet.
B. It eliminates dry skin in your feet.
C. It causes injury in your feet.
D. It causes damage in your tool
21. Denielle is going to cut her cuticle. Which of the following tool is she going to use?
A. cuticle nipper C. nail pusher
B. nail cutter D. mail polish
22. Ellie opens her pouch to get the tool used for trimming and cutting fingernails and toenails. Which tool will she get?
A. Cuticle Nipper C. Cuticle Scissor
B. Nail Cutter D. Nail Buffer
23. Mr. Guevarra is looking for a chair that can make him comfortable while he is in a salon. What do you call to the
equipment that is used by manicurists that is adjustable upholstered seat fitted over a metal when doing nail care
services to their customers?
A. Hand Spa Machine B. Sterilizer
C. Manicurist Chair
24. Mrs. Cruz has many nail care tools and materials, suddenly some of these spills on the cabinet and nail polish fell and
broke. Which of the following statement can solve her problem?
A. Never use nail polish and other nail care tools.
B. Put everything in the supply tray and trolley.
C. Put them in a bag.
D. Throw everything after using them.

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 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
PEDRO A. PATERNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUTING BATO EAST, CALACA, BATANGAS

25. Grace wants to improve the facilities of her salon. She changes all the tools and equipment for the clients to feel at
ease and comfortable in sitting. Which of the following equipment will she buy?
A. Plastic Chair B. Wheelchair
C. Foot Spa Stool D. Bed
26. Joanne has back-to-back manicure appointments and needs to prepare the needed tools for the day. What tools are
considered disposable and must be replaced?
A. Nail brush and manicure bowl C. Cuticle nippers and metal cuticle pushers
B.Soiled cotton and wooden pushers D. Nail tips and curette
27. Which of the following is not a PPE?
A. mask B. socks C. gloves D. apron
28. Your mother works as a home service manicurist. You observed that she uses dull cuticle scissors when you
accompany her to one of her clients. What would happen if she kept using it?
A. Cuticles cannot be seen
B. Cuticles cannot be pushed
C. Cuticles cannot be scrubbed
D. Cuticles cannot be removed
29. Ana wants to soothe the pain of arthritis and muscle spasms on her feet. What equipment is appropriate to use to
solve this?
A. Foot Spa Machine
B. Callous Remover
C. Foot Spa Basin
D. Foot File
30. Which of the following tools are you going to use when removing excess nail polish around your nails
A.orangewood stick B. nail file
C. client’s chair D. manicure nail brush
31. Diana works as a manager of a nail salon. Her job is to secure the safety of customers and employees. Everyday she
is inspecting the tools, materials, and equipment as well as the other facilities of the salon. Upon inspection during
working hours, she found out that there are spills of liquids on the floor. How will she address this situation?
A. Continue inspecting and let the spills remain on the floor.
B. Ask the employee to get cleaning materials to clean-up spills right away.
C. Let the customers clean the spills.
D. Call-out the employees and nag them about what happened.
32. Jungkook is assigned for the inspection of the nail salon every after-work session. He makes sure that the services
were done excellently and the tools and equipment used were properly cleaned and stored. If there are disinfectants
used, how will Jungkook ensure that the bottles are properly disposed?
A. Jungkook should identify if the bottles are completely empty then discard them on the trash bin.
B. Jungkook should ignore the bottles used and let it stay on the table.
C. Jungkook should let the bottles open, exposing strong odor of disinfectants.
D. Jungkook should just throw the bottles outside the salon.
33. The manicurist has experienced skin allergy that makes her uncomfortable in using chemicals at work. Which of the
following PPE will she use?
A. Eyewear B. Splash-proof Apron
C. Protective Mask D. Impermeable Gloves
34. Jimin is working on a nail salon. His job involves cleaning of the nail care tools and equipment and he is expected to
do the task properly. After manicure service, he prepared the disinfectant, water, and other cleaning materials following
the standard procedures, he was then praised by his manager for doing the task correctly. He was asked by his co-
workers why they need to follow standard cleaning procedures?
A. Following standard cleaning procedures makes work easier.
B. Following standard cleaning procedures makes employees promoted.
C. Following standard cleaning procedures makes the salon popular.
D. Following standard cleaning procedures promotes safety and quality of salon services offered.
35. How do we prevent germs or bacteria from spreading so as not to cause potential diseases from nail service?
A. Clean tools and equipment C. Wipe the tools and equipment

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09771027816
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Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
PEDRO A. PATERNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUTING BATO EAST, CALACA, BATANGAS

B. Sterilize tools and equipment D. None of the above

36. Mr. Lim is comparing which is more effective between disinfectant and antiseptic. How does the two differ from
each other?
A. Disinfectant is a substance used to control micro-organisms on non-living surfaces while antiseptic is an agent that
prevents the multiplication of micro-organisms
B. Disinfectant is milder than Antiseptic
C. Disinfectant can be used directly on skin
D. Antiseptic can be used on chairs while disinfectant can be used on skin
37. The manager received complaints from the customers about the accidents happening inside the salon. Such includes
certain customer fell because of wet and slippery floor and foul odor of trash bin. If you are the manager, what will you
do?
A. Give free stab to the customers.
B. Provide television inside the salon.
C. Use mats on slippery floor and segregate waste properly.
D. Give free food to the customers
38. The staff from the local government will conduct a visit on safe workplace of each establishment. Mrs. Garcia owns a
salon. What are the safety practices that must be seen on his business?
A. Provide separate eating and drinking amenities for employees
B. Do not use broken or damage electrical equipment, the tag must warn people not to use the equipment
C. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
D. All of the above statement are correct
39. Lyka prepares the metal nail care tools for sterilization process. Which of the following is the first step to do?
A. Place the tools / implements in a 70% to 90% alcohol solution for 20 mins.
B. Soak tools and implements in hot, soapy water solution. Rinse them thoroughly.
C. Remove the tools / implements from solution, wipe them dry, place them into a dry sterilizer.
D. Let the tools dry.
40. Arrange the following standard cleaning procedures of nail care tools and equipment:
I. Measure and mix disinfectant as directed.
II. Wipe the surface with paper towel to dry it.
III. Read directions on how to use disinfectant.
IV. Dispose off sanitizing solution and used towels.
V. Saturate a cleaning cloth with disinfectant solution and wipe entire surface area and equipment.
a. V, IV, III, II, I c. III, I, V, II, IV
b. I, II, III, IV, V d. I, V, III, II, IV
41. Mhia went to Watsons to buy a substance that she will use to control micro-organisms on non-living surfaces such as
tools, equipment and other furniture and fixtures. What substance does she need to buy?
A. Sterilizer C. Sanitizer
B. Disinfectant D. Antiseptic
42. After work session, the following should be done except:
A. Tools which are made up of plastic should be kept clean and sanitized
B. Metal tools and instruments must be sterilized following proper sterilization
C. Put away tools for the next client
D. Waste material should be disposed off properly.
43. When do we say that the tools and equipment are in good condition?
a. if it is not defective
b. if it is to be disposed
c. if it is to be repair
d. if they are faulty
44. Which of the following statements clearly describes the difference between disinfectant and antiseptic?
A. Antiseptic is better than disinfectant
B. Antiseptic is use for humans while disinfectant is used for surfaces
C. Antiseptic is harmful to humans while disinfectant is not harmful to human

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09771027816
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Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
PEDRO A. PATERNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUTING BATO EAST, CALACA, BATANGAS

D. Antiseptic can be found at home while disinfectant can be found in hospital

45. Some nail care implements are disposed off after use. Porous items like nail files, buffers, and orange wood sticks are
disposable implements. Which of the following is the reasons why these are thrown away after use?
A. because it can easily wear out
B. because it cannot be sanitized
C. because it may cause accident
D. because these materials can easily be bought from the market
46. Five close friends decided to play volleyball for 30 minutes to see which of their fingernails were the strongest.
Among the 5, the one with rounded nails remained the same, while the others with square, squoval, oval, and stiletto
shapes were damaged and broken. Why do you think the one with rounded nails remained tough?
A. Because it was long
B. Because it was natural
C. Because it was short
D. Because it was pointed
47. Which of the following should a nail technician consider during the consultation for a manicure?
A. Shape of the arm B. Shape of the nail file
C. Shape of the nail D. Shape of the orangewood stick
48. Your teacher ask you to enumerate the different nail shapes. Which of the following is not included?
A. Round B. Oval
C. Stiletto D. Triangular
49. Myra wants to cut the nails of her children. Which of the following is the first step that she must do?
A. Wash your nail cutter to remove dust and germs, especially when you are sharing your nail cutter with
someone else. Dry thoroughly after washing it.
B. Prepare the types of instruments for the task
C. Start cutting your nails starting from your little finger
D. Apply some moisturizer on your hand to keep the cuticles moisturized and smooth.
50. Leah will cut/trim her fingernails. What part of her nail will be cut?
A. Lunula B. Nail Plate
C. Cuticle D. Free Edge

Prepared by: Checked by:

JENNY ROSE J. ESPIRITU MARIA JESSICA V. MARASIGAN

TLE 7 Teacher TLETLE
Coordinator
Coordinator

Approved by:

ELMA V. MANALO EdD

Principal IV

Pedro A. Paterno National High School

Puting Bato East, Calaca, Batangas
09771027816
[email protected]
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
PEDRO A. PATERNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUTING BATO EAST, CALACA, BATANGAS

Pedro A. Paterno National High School

Puting Bato East, Calaca, Batangas
09771027816
[email protected]