Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III
Schools Division of Pampanga
Sto. Rosario National High School
Minalin, Pampanga

SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION in Technology and Livelihood Education 9

DRESSMAKING

Name:___________________________________________ Grade & Sec.__________

Multiple Choice: Read the statements carefully. Choose the letter that best describes the statement.

1. Which of the following is the most appropriate cleaning material for the soleplate of the iron?
a. Candle cleaner b. Surface cleaner c. Hot Iron cleaner d. Grease cleaner

2. Sewing a pressed seam will make your work _________.

a. accurate b. fast c. done d. easy

3. Which of the following will you rub to a scorch wool fabric while pressing?
a. Nickel b. Iron c. Metal d. Aluminum

4. To keep garments freshly pressed allow them to rest and cool down on the ironing board for____.
a. 5 minutes b. 2 minutes c. 6 minutes d. I minute

5. Which of the following is use to flatten seam upon pressing?

a. Clapper b. Seam roll c. Iron d. Crease remover

6. It is a means by which two pieces of fabric are joined.

a. Seam b. Facing c. Hem d. Pocket

7. The following are seam finish except one.

a. Plain b. Hand-Overcast c. edge stitched d. double- stitched

8. The factor to consider when selecting a fabric for seam and seam finish.
a. Is it tightly or loosely woven b. Is it a single knit or double knit?
c. Does the fabric ravel? d. all of the above

9. It is the simplest seam to make and is the basis for many other seams.
a. Flat felled seam b. French seam c. Plain seam d. Welt seam

10. It is strong and durable but should be used only on straight edges and basically it is a seam
within a seam.
a. French seam b. Plain seam c. Flat felled seam d. Welt seam

11. These are the uses of flat felled seam except____.

a. constructing sport- wear b. constructing mens’s and children’s wear
c. reversible items d. woven and knit fabrics

12. Which of the following is seam finishes?

a. edge stitched b. hand overcast c. a&b d. none of the above
13. While cutting the fabric it is advisable to place the other hand on ___.
a. the table b. the edge of the cloth c. your side d. top of the cloth.

14. The tool used to cut cloth.

a. dressmaker shears b. scissor c. cutter d. ripper

15. A sewing equipment.

a. Sewing kit b. Dressmaker shears c. L-square d. Sewing machine

16. The person who sorts the patterns according to size and design and makes bundles of them.
a. dressmaker b. sorter c. cutter d. tailor

17. Which of the principles in laying out patterns comes first?

a. Lay smaller piece b. Lay bigger piece c. mix small & big piece d. Lay one after the other

18. The marking tools used to transfer pattern markers on the fabric.
a. tracing wheel and carbon paper b. tailors chalk and carbon paper
c. carbon paper d. pencil and carbon

19. The pattern symbol which guides the cutter to place pattern portion on the folded edge of the cloth.
a. grain line b. seam line c. center fold d. notch

20. Cotton fabric should be preferably washed using the___________.

a. machine b. laundry detergent c. hand d. laundry soap

21. In laying patterns on the cloth they must be fastened with _______.
a. dressmaker pins b. needles c. stitches d. clippers

22. The body measurement needed in drafting blouse sloper which is taken from the shoulder
neck junction to the fullest part of the bust.
a. Front figure length b. Full length c. Blouse length d. Bust height

23. Squaring point is important in pattern drafting. Which drafting tool can best perform this?
a. ruler b. L-square c. Meter stick d. Curve ruler

24. The process of matching basic patterns and cutting them into pieces.
a. laying out pattern b. cutting pattern c. drafting pattern d. manipulating pattern

25. The warm cloth cup worn while sleeping with pajama or night gown.
a. Bonnet b. Scarf c. Head band d. Night cap

26. The loose two-piece garment for men, women and children that consists of jacket and trousers.
a. Negligee b. Pajamas c. Jumpsuit d. Bathrobe

27. One of the characteristics of sleeping garments is quite loose to facilitate ______.
a. comfort b. fitness b. ease d. speed

28. To obtain a well fitted result, a dressmaker should follow the _______.
a. latest movement b. any measurement c. calculated measurement d. exact measurement
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29. The drafting tool used to shape the armhole.

a. Curve rule b. French curve c. L-square d. Pencil

30. A fabric collected from cocoon of silkworm which is used for high-end clothing and household items.
a. Polyester b. Rayon c. Cotton d. Silk

31. What is this cutting tool?

a. dressmaker shears b. duckbill scissor c. cutter d. ripper

32. This is where a well-sewn garment starts.
a. Cutting table b. Pattern lay-out c. Measurement d. Drafting pattern

33. The best place to make any changes or fitting illustration of garment.
a. Pattern b. Cloth c. Design d. Project plan

34. The first thing to do before laying out the pattern onto the fabric.
a. cut b. alter c. press d. mark

35. What is this pressing tool?

a. Flat Iron b. Seam Roll c. Seam Stick d. Tailor’s Clapper

36. It is a handy pressing tool used all the time. Besides the sleeve board, it's a mainstay of the pressing
tools.
a. Flat Iron b. Seam Roll c. Seam Stick d. Tailor’s Clapper

37. It means pushing and using pressure to iron out the wrinkles of the garment.
a. Pressing b. Ironing c. steaming d. Washing

38. What is this pressing tool?

a. Flat Iron b. Seam Roll c. Seam Stick d. Tailor’s Clapper

39. The material needed in the construction of a sleeping garment.

a. cloth b. ripper c. needle d. tracing wheel

40. The pattern symbol that indicates the exact location of the button.
a. X b. O c. # d. ----
41. Which is the first step in assembling the pajama trouser?
a. baste the leg b. Joint the crotch c. baste the hem d. sew the leg side

42. Trim has two meanings in sewing. One is to use a variety of decorative elements and the other is:
a. to use scissors to trim away excess fabric in areas like seam allowances.
b. to prevent garment damage when trimming seams and beneath appliqués.
c. used in apparel and garment packaging industry.
d. to sew the raw edges

43. It is often used to prevent garment damage when trimming seams and beneath appliqués.
a. buttonhole scissors b. embroidery scissors c. pinking shear d. duckbill scissors

44. It is manufactured using high quality materials to provide neat packing for garments.
a. packing card b. card board c. post card d. foam sheet

45. Which is manufactured in various sizes and head colors and can also be customized
exactly as per the preferences of the clients?
a. needles b. safety pins c. steel head pins d. shears pins

46. The activities of designing and producing the container or the wrapper for the products.
a. Pressing b. Labeling c. Packaging d. Sewing

47. The insertion a garment into a poly bag.

a. Primary package b. Secondary seam c. a and b d. none of the above

48. It means lifting and placing the iron on the garment.

a. Pressing b. Ironing c. steaming d. Washing

49. This refers to packaging for necessary for storage identification or transportation.
a. Primary package b. Secondary package c. Shipping package d. all of the above

50. The wrong gradation of sizes, difference in measurement of various parts of a garment is ____.
a. sewing defects b. color defects c. sizing defects d. garment defects

Prepared by:
Ruth P. Catacutan
TLE Teacher