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Post NameJunior Instructor in Tailoring and Garment Making Training Centre - Technical Education
Question Paper Code001/2025/OL
Category Code687/2023
Date of Test8 January 2025
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
Basting is an example of
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A. Temporary stitch
2
What is the cause of staggered stitch ?
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B. Too little pressure on presser foot
3
Find the odd one out.
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A. Shank
4
Who invented lock stitch sewing machine in 1832 ?
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C. Walter Hunt
5
Throat plate is otherwise known as
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A. Needle plate
6
How many stitches per inch should be used for light woolen fabric ?
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C. 10-12
7
Which type of Needle is used to sew narrow, parallel line, or to make pin tuck ?
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A. Twin needle
8
Finger guard is used to
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B. To prevent finger through Needle damage
9
Loop or loops of one/more threads when bound with each other by interlooping or interlacing is known as
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B. Stitch
10
A metal hook near the tension disc is known as
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C. Slack thread regulator
11
Straw needle is otherwise known as
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A. Milliner needle
12
Which types of thread are mostly used in Embroidery work ?
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B. Stranded cotton thread
13
What is the name of tool to hold and stretch the fabric to a desire firmness and tightness while doing embroidery ?
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A. Embroidery frame
14
Sharp tip pointed small scissors is otherwise known as
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C. Micro tip scissors
15
Variation of stem stitch is
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D. Split stitch
16
Kantha on sankrit means
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B. Rag
17
A precious red coloured Phulkari prepared and presented by the maternal grandmother of the bride at her wedding function
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A. Chope
18
In Gujarat the embroidery famous is
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C. Kutch work
19
Name the tool designed for turning the fabric tube rightside out after it has been sewn
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B. Loop turner
20
Needle points are mainly classified into
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A. 2
21
Name the fabric can be used for chikankari work
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D. All of these
22
Tambour Embroidery originated in
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B. India
23
Which among the following is true with respect to kantha work of Bengal ?
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B. Running stitch is the main stitch of this Embroidery
24
What is the use of hole punch ?
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A. Making holes in card
25
Constructive stitches are divided into
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C. Temporary and permanent stitches
26
What is the use of Tailors tack in sewing ?
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A. Transfer marks on a lower layer of fabric
27
Single Needle lock stitch machine is used for stitching
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D. All of the above
28
What is the major function of pressure foot lifter ?
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C. For raising and lowering the presser foot
29
Find the odd one out
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D. Murri
30
The stitch that can be used to decorate the edge is
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C. Blanket
31
One of the surface ornamentation technique is
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A. Embroidery
32
Example of looped stitch is
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D. Chain stitch
33
What is the major function of take up lever ?
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C. To feed the thread to the needle
34
Sewing Needles are made of
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B. Nickel plated steel
35
Transferring of design with the help of
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C. Tracing paper
36
Which is the major content of vegetable fibres ?
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B. Cellulose
37
The fibre which has a mineral origin is
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D. Asbestos
38
Mercerisation of cotton doesnot improve
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B. Colour
39
Polymers are macromolecules built up by linking up of large number of
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B. Monomers
40
Moisture regain percentage of ramie fibre
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C. 12
41
The fabric in which a proportion of the threads either warp or weft are made to project at right angles from a foundation texture
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D. Pile Fabric
42
The outer waxy layer of cotton fibre is
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B. Cuticle
43
Which is not a bast fibre ?
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B. Cotton
44
Cross section of wool fibre is usually
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D. Oval
45
Process of removing sericin from silk filament
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A. Degumming
46
Which one is a meta-aramid fibre ?
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C. Nomex
47
Choose the strongest textile fibre available today
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D. Kevlar
48
Identify the odour of silk while burning
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C. Similar to burning hair
49
Fabric thickness is related to
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C. Sum of yarn diameter and crimp height
50
Choose the finest cotton variety from the given list
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A. Sea island cotton
51
The darts which are wide in the middle and pointed at both ends are called
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D. Full darts
52
Contour dart is a variation of
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B. Full dart
53
Pick the odd one out
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A. Side seam
54
Which among the below is not a supporting seam technique ?
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B. Piping
55
Pleat width is
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B. The distance between two neighbouring outer folds
56
If the pleat width = pleat depth, the pleats are called
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C. Normal pleats
57
Which among the given tucks can be used for shaping a garment ?
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C. Dart tucks
58
A tucker foot can be used for making tucks upto
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A. 2.5 cm in width
59
Which among the given statements is correct about ladies garments ? i) Placket should lap left over right ii) Placket should lap right over left iii) Plackets either lap left over right or right over left
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B. Only ii is correct
60
The basic type of zipper is
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D. Chain zipper
61
What to do for avoiding wrinkles on the outer edge of a patch pocket ?
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B. Ease stitch should be given on the curved area before stitching
62
Widest part of a sleeve pattern may termed as
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C. Biceps level
63
In slashed pockets, if the lip piece is wider-the pocket is called
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A. Welt pocket
64
A useful tool to bring out the corners of collar after turning to right side is
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D. Bodkin
65
Name the collar which has a 'V' shape in front and square at the back
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B. Sailor collar
66
Which color scheme used only a single color and its tints and shades ?
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C. Monochromatic
67
In which color scheme you can see the combination of yellow with red- violet and blue-violet ?
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C. Split complementary
68
Which color scheme has the combination of colors next to each other on the color wheel ?
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A. Analogous
69
Brightness or dullness of a color is referred to as
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D. Intensity
70
A color scheme that includes only those colors that are not found on the color wheel
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B. Neutral color scheme
71
Which hues are known as advancing hues ?
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A. Warm hues
72
Which among the following is an example for diad color scheme ?
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A. Blue and violet
73
Which among the following is an example for secondary color ?
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C. Violet
74
The combination of pink, red and maroon can be seen in which color harmony
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C. Monochromatic
75
How many tertiary colors are there in the color wheel ?
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D. 6
76
Triangular shaped wedges of fabric placed between seams into slits or a replacement for cut-out sections
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C. Godet
77
What is used to shape a garment around the contours of the body ?
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B. Dart
78
Temporary stitch used for holding two or more layers of material together before permanent stitches are made
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A. Basting
79
The process by which the iron is lifted up and set down on the fabric in a series of up and down motion in lengthwise and cross wise direction is known as
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D. Pressing
80
The process of cutting unnecessary threads from the finished garments
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B. Trimming
81
What is the slowest form of knitting usually made on machines with two needle beds and double latch Needles ?
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B. Purl knits
82
Which indicated the fineness of the stitch in knitting ?
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C. Gauge
83
What is the process in which a warp beam is set into a machine and yarn sets are interlooped to form a fabric ?
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B. Warp knitting
84
Number of wales and courses per square inch of a knitted fabric is called
Answer
Question Cancelled
85
In knitting, what is defined by describing the number of stitches, not yarns in a specific direction
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B. Fabric density
86
What is the method of producing vertically-oriented patterning with warp threads on a single Jersey weft knitted base structure ?
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A. Warping
87
Which is a special method of producing designs in knitted loops that form self contained areas of pure colours ?
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D. Intarsia
88
Which knit is identified by its difficult designs and three dimensional surface pattern, used to make lace, sweater, swim suit etc. ?
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A. Raschel knit
89
The line of loops present along the length of the fabric is known as
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D. Wales
90
It is a secondary weft knitting element which may be used to provide versatility of latch needle selection and movement
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B. Jack
91
Why grain lines are drawn on pattern pieces while drafting ?
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B. Patterns placed on correct grain line of fabric
92
How a person's broad face and short neck can be shown longer ?
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C. Wear long pointed collar
93
Methods that include pattern making are
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D. All of these
94
Pattern of the dress is made of
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B. The half part
95
Which of the following pattern are available in the market ?
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A. 36”, 34”, 32”
96
The drawing made according to paper pattern is called
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A. Drafting
97
These types of paper patterns are available in ready-made form
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C. Commercial paper pattern
98
Drafting can also be called
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A. Block pattern method
99
A _____ is the starting point for flat pattern designing.
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C. Sloper
100
______ is a pattern making tool used to shape arm hole
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A. French curve

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