SS3 second Term clothing and Textile past questions and answers
Question: What is the purpose of a thimble in sewing?
- a) Attach buttons
- b) Protect the finger while hand sewing
- c) Create pleats
- d) Finish raw edges
- Answer: b) Protect the finger while hand sewing
Question: Which type of fabric is known for its soft, fuzzy surface and is often used in stuffed animals and baby blankets?
- a) Fleece
- b) Corduroy
- c) Tulle
- d) Chiffon
- Answer: a) Fleece
Question: In crochet, what is the term for a stitch that creates a raised, textured fabric?
- a) Single crochet
- b) Double crochet
- c) Half-double crochet
- d) Chain stitch
- Answer: b) Double crochet
Question: Which type of fabric is known for its loose, open weave and is often used in summer clothing?
- a) Gingham
- b) Burlap
- c) Brocade
- d) Chiffon
- Answer: b) Burlap
Question: What is the primary function of a seam gauge in sewing?
- a) Measure fabric
- b) Remove unwanted stitches
- c) Create pleats
- d) Hem and measure seam allowances
- Answer: d) Hem and measure seam allowances
Question: Which type of fabric is known for its stretch and is often used in leggings and activewear?
- a) Wool
- b) Lycra
- c) Velvet
- d) Linen
- Answer: b) Lycra
Question: What is the term for a sewing technique that involves folding and stitching fabric to create a narrow, finished edge?
- a) Overcasting
- b) Binding
- c) Basting
- d) Hemming
- Answer: a) Overcasting
Question: Which type of fabric is known for its ability to stretch and recover, making it suitable for form-fitting garments?
- a) Wool
- b) Lycra
- c) Tweed
- d) Silk
- Answer: b) Lycra
Question: What is the purpose of a loop turner in sewing?
- a) Attach buttons
- b) Turn narrow fabric tubes right side out
- c) Create pleats
- d) Finish raw edges
- Answer: b) Turn narrow fabric tubes right side out
Question: Which type of fabric is known for its ability to resist wrinkles and is commonly used in dress shirts?
- a) Cotton
- b) Rayon
- c) Nylon
- d) Polyester
- Answer: a) Cotton
Question: In embroidery, what is the term for a stitch that outlines and defines the edges of a design?
- a) Satin stitch
- b) Backstitch
- c) Chain stitch
- d) Running stitch
- Answer: b) Backstitch
Question: Which type of fabric is characterized by a smooth, glossy surface and is often used in suiting and eveningwear?
- a) Crepe
- b) Satin
- c) Taffeta
- d) Velvet
- Answer: b) Satin
Question: What is the purpose of a tailor's ham in pressing?
- a) Add decorative elements
- b) Press curved areas and darts
- c) Attach buttons
- d) Create pleats
- Answer: b) Press curved areas and darts
Question: Which type of fabric is known for its ability to drape and is often used in curtains and evening gowns?
- a) Organza
- b) Taffeta
- c) Jersey
- d) Brocade
- Answer: a) Organza
Question: What is the purpose of a tailor's awl in sewing?
- a) Attach buttons
- b) Mark fabric for cutting or stitching
- c) Create pleats
- d) Make holes in fabric for fastenings
- Answer: d) Make holes in fabric for fastenings
Question: Which type of fabric is known for its insulating properties and is often used in winter clothing?
- a) Linen
- b) Silk
- c) Fleece
- d) Rayon
- Answer: c) Fleece
Question: What is the purpose of a tailor's chalk in sewing?
- a) Attach buttons
- b) Mark fabric for cutting or stitching
- c) Create pleats
- d) Finish raw edges
- Answer: b) Mark fabric for cutting or stitching
Question: In knitting, what does the term "frogging" refer to?
- a) Adding decorative elements
- b) Unraveling and undoing stitches
- c) Increasing stitches
- d) Decreasing stitches
- Answer: b) Unraveling and undoing stitches
Question: Which type of fabric is known for its ability to resist wrinkles and is often used in travel-friendly clothing?
- a) Linen
- b) Polyester
- c) Silk
- d) Rayon
- Answer: b) Polyester
Question: What is the term for a sewing technique that involves folding and stitching fabric to create a narrow, finished edge?
- a) Overcasting
- b) Binding
- c) Basting
- d) Hemming
- Answer: a) Overcasting
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