TOPIC: ESSENTIALS OF GARMENT CONSTRUCTION

DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.

1. A receding colour can best be described as one that makes an object appear ________.

A. closer and larger

B. closer and smaller

 C. farther and larger

 D. farther and smaller

 The correct answer is option [D]

2. Which of the following would add height to a figure?

 A. Widely spaced motifs

 B. Vertical stripes

C. Sharply contrasted motifs

D. Border prints used along the hemline

The correct answer is option [B]

3. When making clothes for a figure with heavy bust, it is best to use _______ at the bodice.

A.low necklines

B.shiny fabric

C. bright fabric

D.high necklines

The correct answer is option [D]

4. When making clothes for a figure with drooping shoulders, it is best to avoid __________.

A. necklines with tight bodices

B. necklines with angular collars

C. moving the shoulder line slightly backwards, away from the normal line

D. shoulder pads

The correct answer is option [A]

5. Which of the following is a back measurement?

 A. Hip depth

B. Bust point

C. Upper hip

D. Front width

The correct answer is option [C]

6. Which of the following is not a rough textured fabric?

A. Velvet

B. Heavy tweed wool

C. Corduroy

D. Silk

The correct answer is option [D]

7. When making clothes for a long waisted figure, the use of ______ should be avoided.

A. very short skirts

B. set in midriffs

C. belts of contrasting colours

D. high waisted skirts

The correct answer is option [A]

TOPIC: GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN CLOTHING AND TEXTILES

DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.

1.Which of the following statements is not a general safety precaution in clothing and textiles?

 A.Lean your face fairly close to the stitching to carefully follow the stitching lines.

 B.To run the machine, press the foot control pedal.

C. Test the stitching on a fabric scrap to make sure the tension is correct.

D.As you sew, remove straight pins before stitching over the area.

The correct answer is option [A]

2. When not in use, scissors and shears should be ___________.

A. closed

B. unplugged

C. cooled

 D. sharpened

The correct answer is option [A]

3. Hazards that may arise when working with textile tools include _______. i) Cuts and puncture wounds on the hand ii) Slip, trip and fall accidents iii) Movement of the work piece

A.i only

B.i and ii only

C. i and iii only

D.i, ii and iii

The correct answer is option [D]

4. During stitching, a machine needle might break due to _________.

A. pulling the fabric

B. pushing the fabric

C. too much pressure on the needle

D. all of the above.

The correct answer is option [D]

5. When a cutting table is not large enough, fabric can be cut _______.

 A. while held by another person

 B. around the table

 C. on the machine

 D. on the floor

The correct answer is option [D]

6. Which of the following is a safety precaution for using an electric iron?

A.Plug the iron when finished.

B.Don’t touch a hot iron except on the handle.

C. Place the iron on the fabric when not in use.

 D.All of the above.

The correct answer is option [B]

7. Before changing needles or presser foot, it is necessary to __________.

A. turn off the power and light switch

 B. check that the machine is in gear

C. turn on the power and light switch

D. check that the machine is plugged into an electrical outlet

The correct answer is option [A]

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