TIBAGAN HIGH SCHOOL

Seventh Ave., Brgy. East Rembo 1216 City of Makati

DIAGNOSTIC TEST IN TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION 7

HANDICRAFT

NAME: __________________________________ SECTION: _________________________________

TEST I.REMEMBERING. DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct answers. Write the letters of your answers in
your answer sheet.
1. What tool is used to keep pins and needles in place?
A. crewel C. pin cushion
B. gauge D. pounce
2. What is used for easier threading especially by those sewers with poor eyesight?
A. gauge C. push pin
B. needle threader D. thimble
3. What is a sharp, small, and pointed tool used for trimming scallops, clipping threads, and cutting large
eyelets?
A. cutting scissors C. embroidery scissors
B. dress maker shear D. trimming
4. What is used for tracing designs?
A. carbon paper C. tracing paper
B. pattern paper D. wax paper
5. What is the characteristic of a running stitch?
A. It is also known as rice grain stitch.
B. It is a basic overlapping stitch popular for its use in boarders.
C. The stitches are equal length with equal spaces between them.
D. A solid filling stitch that is used to cover a design with long straight stitches worked very close together.
6. What is the tool that protects the middle finger and pushes the needle while doing your embroidery work?
A. chenille C. thimble
B. emery D. pin cushion
7. Which of the following is not a primary color?
A. blue C. red
B. green D. yellow
8. Which principle of design pertains to the relationship in size between a part and the whole?
A. balance C. emphasis
B. harmony D. proportion
9. Which of the following is not an element of design?
A. color C. line
B. harmony D. texture
10. Which principle of design is the law of unity with variety?
A. balance C. harmony
B. emphasis D. rhythm
11. Which is not a secondary color?
A. green C. yellow
B. orange D. violet
12. Which principle of design has a smooth related movement of line and pattern?
A. balance C. proportion
B. emphasis D. rhythm
13. Which scheme has colors opposite each other in the color wheel?
A. analogous C. split
B. complimentary D. triad
14. Which color scheme is in between three spaces in color wheel?
A. complimentary C. split complimentary
B. double complimentary D. triad
15. Which element of design refers to the surface appearance that is rough or smooth, dull, glossy, thick or
thin?
A. balance C. line
B. color D. texture

TEST II. UNDERSTANDING. DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct answers. Write the letters of your answers
in your answer sheet.
16. Why is it important to use a sharp cutting tool?
A. to cut thread easily
B. to save time in cutting
C. to save time and effort
D. so that the thread will not break
17. Which is the best reason why tools and equipment need to be clean and sanitized?
A. to prevent diseases
B. to prevent from accident
C. to maintain cleanliness
D. to keep the tools and materials for long period of time
18. Why is it that we need to use different kind of needles in embroidery stitching?
A. Needles become rusty at times.
B. There are different kinds of thread.
C. There are different kinds of materials.
D. It depends on the size of the thread to be used.
19. Which statement about seed stitch is not true?
A. It is known as a rice grain stitch.
B. It uses simple straight stitches in single direction.
C. This stitch is usually used for flower stems and outlines.
D. It has a shorter stitches above the fabric and longer stitches on the reverse side.
20. Which of the following is the most commonly used material in recycling?
A. glass C. plastic bottles
B. paper D. yarn
21. In making candle holders, which of the following materials cannot be used?
A. bottle C. paper
B. glass D. tin cans
22. In selecting packaging materials, what would you suggest?
A. earthenware C. paper
B. glass D. plastics
23. Which is not a function of packaging?
A. to complete C. to sell
B. to cover D. to protect
24. How do you compare analogous harmony from monochromatic harmony?
A. Analogous harmony is one color of different shade while monochromatic is three neighboring colors one
is dominant.
B. Analogous harmony is three neighboring colors one is dominant, while monochromatic harmony is one
color of different shade.
C. Analogous harmony is the color opposite each other, while monochromatic harmony is two neighboring
colors.
D. Analogous harmony is two neighboring color, while monochromatic harmony is color opposite to each
other.
25. In recycling, which is the first thing to do?
A. Think of a project. C. Collect recyclable materials.
B. Clean the materials. D. Gather all the materials needed
26. Which of the following is not a product from recycled fabric scrap?
A. dolls C. lamp
B. hair accessories D. stuffed toys
27. Which element can be cool, warm, bright, or dull?
A. balance C. line
B. color D. texture
28. In making spoon lamp, which of the following materials is very important?
A. bottles C. light
B. glue D. plastic spoon
29. How would you identify complimentary colors?
A. Two colors diagonal with other.
B. One color is between three spaces.
C. Two neighboring colors, one is dominant.
D. Colors opposite to each other in the color wheel.
30. How do you describe split complimentary?
A. One color of different shade.
B. Three colors diagonal with other.
C. Three neighboring colors, one is dominant.
D. Colors opposite to each other in the color wheel.

TEST III. APPLYING. DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct answers. Write the letters of your answers in your
answer sheet.
31. What color should be mixed to produce blue-green?
A. blue + blue + yellow C. blue + blue + red
B. blue + red + yellow D. blue + red + violet
32. What color should be mixed to produce a purple?
A. blue and red C. blue and yellow
B. red and brown D. red and orange
33. Which of the following is not an advantage of recycling?
A. conserves resources C. enhances creativity and resourcefulness
B. increases pollution D. provides potential in making a profitable business
34. What is needed to make the paper sturdy?
A. Apply glue on it and let it dry. C. Attach a stick on the paper.
B. Use several sheets of paper. D. Place a board in between pages
35. Using a tin can, what particular product would you suggest?
A. canister C. mug
B. candle holder D. tumbler
36. In threading a needle with multiple threads, what is the best thing to do?
A. Cut the thread and insert one by one.
B. Fold the thread and insert into the needle.
C. Wet the thread using saliva to insert the thread into the needle.
D. Always use a needle with big eyelet even when using thin threads.
37. What particular material will you use in making weave bag?
A. fabric scrap C. tin cans
B. magazine paper D. yarn waste

TEST IV. ANALYZING. DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct answers. Write the letters of your answers in
your answer sheet.
38. How long is the advisable length of thread in making embroidery stitches?
A. elbow length C. two feet
B. one foot D. twice elbow
39. Which of the following is cannot be used in making storage bin?
A. glass bottle C. plastic container
B. paper D. tin can
40. Which characteristic developed from recycling is the most helpful in the community?
A. confidence C. creativity
B. cooperation D. resourcefulness
41. What is the importance of recycling?
A. To save money
B. To reduce garbage
C. Garbage is not properly disposed of.
D. There is abundance of recyclable materials in the community
42. Which statement about stem stitch is not true?
A. It is the simplest stitch.
B. It can only be used as filling.
C. It is basically an outline stitch.
D. This stitch is usually used for flower stems, and outlines.
43. How do threads dent?
A. when dust builds up
B. when not stored properly
C. when threads fall into the floor
D. when exposed to excessive sunlight
44. How is recycled plastic bottle be determined?
A. based on the color C. based on the texture
B. based on durability D. based on the number under the bottle

TEST V. EVALUATING. DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct answers. Write the letters of your answers in
your answer sheet.
45. How is running stitch evaluated?
A. Stitches are longer than spaces. C. Stitches and spaces are equal in size.
B. Stitches are shorter than spaces. D. Stitches and spaces are different in sizes.
46. How is a good cross stitch evaluated?
A. Stitches are smooth. C. Stitches at the back is clean.
B. Stitches are of equal size. D. Stitches are of the same color thread.
47. Gina is true to her words. She completes job on scheduled time and show genuine concern in satisfying
customer. What qualities of entrepreneur did Gina possess?
A. honest C. optimistic
B. innovative D. commitment to work contract

TEST VI. CREATING. DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct answers. Write the letters of your answers in your
answer sheet.
48. The following statements are the step in making seed stitches. How will you arrange them in sequence
from step I to IV?
I. Try not to bend with the curves of the pattern.
II. The rows of running stitch should essentially be done in straight lines.
III. It has shorter stitches above the fabric and longer stitches on the reverse side.
IV. Make rows of short running stitch. You need not do row after row, as long as the strawberry seed
pattern is more or less maintained.
A. I, II, III, IV C.IV, I, III, II
B. II, IV, III, I D.III, II, IV, I
49. Which of the following should be done to mold a plastic spoon?
A. Put glue on the plastic spoons.
B. Soften the spoon by heating it.
C. Cut the spoons according to the shape of the mold.
D. Cut the spoons into small pieces and make a figure out of it.
50. Arrange the following statements according to the required procedure in making a paper basket.
I. Start by interweaving the centers of four strips.
II. Make strips by folding the newspaper lengthwise.
III. If needed, a single staple or a dot of glue can be placed at each overlap to hold it in place.
IV. For decoration, add a pale blue ribbon (or any color of your choice) along the fourth course of weaving.
V. Continue weaving strips to the dimension of your choice. For the sides of your basket, simply fold
all strips upward at 90 degrees and continue weaving.
A. I, II, III, IV, V C.III, V, IV, I, II
B. I, II, III, V, IV D. V, IV, III, II, I