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California Barber full mock exam

95 questions · 2 hours · Criterion-referenced pass mark, not published as a percentage

Our California mock follows the PSI barber outline in force since April 1, 2026: 95 questions (85 scored plus 10 pretest) in 120 minutes, weighted toward safety and infection control (31%) and shaving (22%).

Start a free 10-question drill first

Line drawing of an answer sheet with four answer circles per question, a pencil, a desk clock, a closed straight razor and a folded towel

Before you start

Questions are drawn across the topics in the proportions of the California Barber outline. Criterion-referenced pass mark, not published as a percentage.
You can skip, go back, change answers and flag questions until you submit. The clock keeps running in background tabs and reloads. When time runs out, your answers are submitted.

Original practice questions written for barber written exams. Independent preparation, not affiliated with NIC, PSI, Pearson VUE, TDLR, the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, the Florida DBPR or any state board.