SS3 first term clothing and Textile past questions and answers

SS3 first term clothing and Textile past questions and answers

Question: What is the purpose of a rotary cutter in quilting and fabric cutting?

- a) Attach buttons

- b) Create pleats

- c) Cut fabric with precision

- d) Finish raw edges

- Answer: c) Cut fabric with precision

Question: In knitting, what does the term "blocking" refer to?

- a) Adding decorative elements

- b) Stretching and shaping finished knitted pieces

- c) Increasing stitches

- d) Decreasing stitches

- Answer: b) Stretching and shaping finished knitted pieces

Question: Which type of fabric is known for its smooth, silky feel and is often used in lingerie and sleepwear?

- a) Flannel

- b) Silk

- c) Velvet

- d) Tweed

- Answer: b) Silk

Question: What is the purpose of a bodkin in sewing?

- a) Attach buttons

- b) Thread elastic through casings

- c) Create pleats

- d) Finish raw edges

- Answer: b) Thread elastic through casings

Question: Which type of fabric is characterized by a raised, fuzzy pile and is often used in warm, cozy blankets?

- a) Chenille

- b) Brocade

- c) Denim

- d) Tulle

- Answer: a) Chenille

Question: What is the term for a decorative technique in which fabric is dyed in a way that creates a blurred or shaded effect?

- a) Tie-dye

- b) Ombre

- c) Batik

- d) Shibori

- Answer: b) Ombre

Question: Which type of fabric is known for its smooth, shiny surface and is often used in evening gowns and accessories?

- a) Velvet

- b) Satin

- c) Muslin

- d) Chiffon

- Answer: b) Satin

Question: What is the purpose of a seam roll in pressing?

- a) Add decorative elements

- b) Press long, narrow areas like seams without creating a crease

- c) Attach buttons

- d) Create pleats

- Answer: b) Press long, narrow areas like seams without creating a crease

Question: Which type of knitting stitch creates a fabric with alternating columns of knit and purl stitches?

- a) Garter stitch

- b) Stockinette stitch

- c) Rib stitch

- d) Cable stitch

- Answer: c) Rib stitch

Question: What is the purpose of a bodkin in sewing?

- a) Attach buttons

- b) Thread elastic through casings

- c) Create pleats

- d) Finish raw edges

- Answer: b) Thread elastic through casings

Question: Which type of fabric is known for its stretch and is often used in activewear and swimwear?

- a) Spandex

- b) Wool

- c) Velvet

- d) Linen

- Answer: a) Spandex

Question: What is the term for a sewing technique that involves folding and stitching fabric to create a finished edge?

- a) Overcasting

- b) Binding

- c) Basting

- d) Hemming

- Answer: b) Binding

Question: Which type of fabric is known for its crisp, lightweight feel and is often used in summer dresses and blouses?

- a) Chambray

- b) Crepe

- c) Brocade

- d) Taffeta

- Answer: a) Chambray

Question: What is the purpose of a bodkin in sewing?

- a) Attach buttons

- b) Thread elastic through casings

- c) Create pleats

- d) Finish raw edges

- Answer: b) Thread elastic through casings

Question: Which type of fabric is known for its raised pattern, often resembling small, repeating geometric shapes?

- a) Damask

- b) Velvet

- c) Muslin

- d) Denim

- Answer: a) Damask

Question: What is the purpose of a bias tape in sewing?

- a) Add decorative elements

- b) Finish raw edges

- c) Attach zippers

- d) Create pleats

- Answer: b) Finish raw edges

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 crinkled texture and is often used in casual, comfortable clothing?

- a) Seersucker

- b) Organza

- c) Tulle

- d) Chiffon

- Answer: a) Seersucker

Question: What is the primary 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, brushed surface and is often used in warm, comfortable clothing?

- a) Flannel

- b) Twill

- c) Poplin

- d) Sateen

- Answer: a) Flannel