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Post NameTAILORING INSTRUCTOR (PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES)
Question Paper Code081/2024
Category Code685/2023
Date of Test9 July 2024
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
Which embroidery stitch is used for Gavanti?
Answer
A. Kasuti
2
Which state is famous for Phulkari Embroidery?
Answer
C. Punjab
3
Which stitch is used for outline design stitch?
Answer
Question Cancelled
4
Which thread and fabric are used in the Chikankari work?
Answer
B. White thread and muslin fabric
5
Which thread is used for temporary stitch?
Answer
D. Contrast colour thread
6
Which stitch used for kantha embroidery?
Answer
D. Running stitch
7
Long and short stitch is used for :
Answer
B. Shaded embroidery
8
Using herringbone stitch for joining two finished raw edge decoratively is known as :
Answer
B. Faggoting
9
Elonged chain stitch used to work petals and small flowers and Leaves :
Answer
A. Lazy dasy
10
Open chain stitch made in the shapes of β€˜V’ :
Answer
D. Fly stitch
11
Techniques of applying one fabric to another in a decorative manner :
Answer
C. Applique work
12
Which stitch is used for eyelet hole?
Answer
C. Button hole
13
Which stitch is invisible stitch?
Answer
B. Slip
14
Which stitch is substitute for machine stitch?
Answer
B. Back stitch
15
Which thread is used for Chinese embroidery?
Answer
C. Silk
16
What is the use of thread cutter?
Answer
A. Trimming
17
Which tool is used to draw right angle?
Answer
B. Tailors square
18
Which tool is help draw neck and armhole shapes?
Answer
A. French Curve
19
A protective cover used for pointed finger while using to stitch hand stitch :
Answer
B. Finger shield
20
Which tool is used for placing positioning marks on cutting pattern, balance mark and seam allowance?
Answer
D. Notcher
21
Which tool is used for opening up the machine stitch?
Answer
B. Seam ripper
22
___________ used for ironing pile fabric.
Answer
B. Needle board
23
One feet = ___________.
Answer
C. 12”
24
Which tool is used for cutting zig-zag profile?
Answer
D. Pinking Scissor
25
Name the middle part of hand needle :
Answer
B. Stem
26
Remedies for machine runs heavily :
Answer
A. Oil the machine periodically
27
Which machine is used to stitch at the edge of pocket, flap, belt carrier?
Answer
C. Bar tacking
28
Which hold the needle at one end with the help of the clamp?
Answer
B. Needle Bar
29
Which part engages and disengages the stitching mechanism?
Answer
C. Stop motion screw
30
What is the reason for fabric puckering?
Answer
A. One or both tension too tight
31
Which machine is used for embroidery work?
Answer
A. Zig zag
32
Which part help to move the cloth forward while sewing?
Answer
A. Feed dog
33
Which machine is used for top stitching?
Answer
B. Double needle
34
Which machine is used for bottom finishing in T-Shirt?
Answer
B. Flat lock
35
Reason for Needle Breaking :
Answer
Question Cancelled
36
Which of the following statements about natural fibers is true?
Answer
B. Natural fibers can be produced by geological processes, plants, and animals
37
What term is used to describe natural fibers that are of short length?
Answer
B. Staple fibers
38
Which characteristic of a fabric refers to its ability to maintain its appearance and shape after repeated laundering?
Answer
A. Durability
39
Which of the following is an example of a synthetic fiber?
Answer
C. Nylon
40
Which characteristic of fabric describes its surface finish and influences its aesthetics and functionality?
Answer
B. Appearance
41
When selecting fabric for a winter coat, which characteristic would be most important?
Answer
B. Insulation
42
What is a crucial factor to consider when selecting fabric for athletic wear?
Answer
C. Flexibility
43
Which natural fiber is obtained from the flax plant?
Answer
C. Linen
44
Fabric flexibility is influenced by :
Answer
C. Fiber type
45
Rayon fiber is derived from :
Answer
A. Wood pulp
46
Which among the following is also a decorative seam and is used for making collars of shirts?
Answer
B. Corded seam
47
A seam that is sewn twice, with the first line of stitching visible on the right side of the fabric, is :
Answer
A. Flat-fell seam
48
Which type of dart is often used in tailored garments to shape the neckline or collar area?
Answer
C. Neckline dart
49
Which type of dart is often used in tailored trousers to provide shaping around the hip and thigh area?
Answer
B. Hip dart
50
What is the primary difference between a French dart and a regular bust dart?
Answer
B. French darts are sewn diagonally, while regular bust darts are vertical
51
Which of the following types of pleats is formed by folding the fabric in opposite directions, resulting in a zigzag pattern?
Answer
Question Cancelled
52
Which of the following types of pleats is characterized by small, narrow folds facing in the same direction?
Answer
D. Accordion pleats
53
What is the recommended distance between two parallel lines of stitching for creating pin tucks?
Answer
A. 1/8 inch (3 mm)
54
Which fabric is NOT suitable for creating tucks?
Answer
D. Fleece
55
What is a placket in garment construction?
Answer
C. An opening or slit in a garment
56
What is the primary function of a sleeve placket?
Answer
D. To provide a closure for the sleeve
57
Which sleeve is designed to appear as a continuous line from the neck to the wrist, often used in athletic wear for its freedom of movement and ease of sewing?
Answer
A. Raglan Sleeve
58
Which sleeve style is identified by its fullness at the wrist, often gathered into a cuff, creating a billowy effect at the lower part of the sleeve?
Answer
C. Bishop Sleeve
59
In garment construction, what is the primary purpose of the collar stand in a shirt collar?
Answer
B. To provide structure and support, allowing the collar to stand up
60
When constructing a collar, the undercollar is typically cut:
Answer
B. Smaller than the upper collar to prevent rolling
61
If any three colours that are next to each other on the colour wheel are used in the colour scheme is
Answer
B. Analogous colour scheme
62
What is the other name of colour?
Answer
D. Hue
63
Identify the warm colours
Answer
B. Red-Orange-Yellow
64
What are the secondary colours?
Answer
A. Green, Violet, Orange
65
What is the lightest values of a colour?
Answer
A. Tints
66
Which information is not necessary on a pattern?
Answer
D. Colour
67
How many pattern pieces are consisting of a bodice?
Answer
Question Cancelled
68
Which tool is used to transfer lines or symbols from one pattern to another or from final pattern to muslin or other fabric?
Answer
A. Tracing Wheel
69
What is the name of highest point on the bust?
Answer
B. Apex
70
Which pattern is using for developing styles by slashing and manipulating?
Answer
C. Working patterns
71
Which is not a hand knitted pattern stitch?
Answer
D. Huckaback stitch
72
Which technique for reducing the number of stitches for the hand knitting project becomes narrower?
Answer
C. Decreasing
73
Which stitch is used to make different patterns combined with pearl stitch in hand knitting?
Answer
A. Knit stitch
74
In hand knitting, Plain knitting is also known as
Answer
A. Garter stitch
75
Which technique is to forming the first row of stitches on a knitting needle?
Answer
D. Casting on
76
A diamond shaped fabric piece is joined at the under arm to permit greater movement
Answer
C. Gusset
77
What is the width of the skirt at hemline?
Answer
B. Sweep
78
Term used to describe the yarn direction of a fabric
Answer
A. Grain
79
What is the amount of extra material that extends beyond the stitching line?
Answer
A. Seam Allowance
80
What is the edge of the fabric that is not stitched or finished?
Answer
D. Raw edge
81
Which constitutional amendment give right to the Parliament to amend the Fundamental Rights?
Answer
B. 24th Amendment
82
Which of the following statement is not correct about Equinoxes?
Answer
C. Equinoxes happens on June 21 and December 22
83
When is National Voter's Day celebrated in India?
Answer
A. 25 January
84
Where was India's first National Museum Opened?
Answer
A. Mumbai
85
Consider the following statements regarding Lok sabha, which of them is not correct?
Answer
D. Speaker is the leader of Loksabha
86
Which of the below Indian states Pincode starts with 2?
Answer
D. Uttar Pradesh 081/2024 12 A
87
R/21 Matrix M vaccine is developed for prevention of which disease?
Answer
A. Malaria
88
Who was the first Indian woman to win a Grand Slam title in Tennis?
Answer
D. Sania Mirza
89
Who has received 58th Jnanpith Award 2023?
Answer
C. Jagadguru Rambhadracharya
90
Who is the present CEO of NITI Ayog?
Answer
A. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam
91
Recently, which State Government has reserved 33% of government jobs for women?
Answer
C. Karnataka
92
Adani Green Energy Ltd. has signed a 20 year power purchase agreement with which country?
Answer
A. Sri Lanka
93
Where has the 10th phase of Sagar Parikrama started?
Answer
A. Chennai Port
94
Who has been appointed by UNICEF India as its national ambassador?
Answer
C. Kareena Kapoor
95
Who has launched India's first AI enabled Income Tax filing mobile APP?
Answer
D. EZ Tax A 13 081/2024
96
Who called Sree Narayana Guru as the second Buddha?
Answer
B. G. Sankara Kurup
97
Consider the following social reformers and their organisations, which of them is/are correctly matched? I. Ayyankali – Sadhujana Paripalana Sangam II. Vaikunda Swamikal – Samatva Samajam III. V.T. Bhattathiripad – Atma Vidya Sangam IV. Vagbhadananda – Yogakhema Sabha
Answer
B. I, II
98
Which of the following statement is not correct about Temple Entry Proclamation?
Answer
D. Nehru called the proclamation the Great wonder of modern times
99
Consider the following statement about Vaikom Satyagraha, which of the following statement is/are correct? I. A Vaikom Satyagraha began on April 30, 1924 II. SNDP Yogam did not support the movement III. Vaikom Satyagraha began on April 30, 1934 IV. Mahatma Gandhi visited Vaikom
Answer
Question Cancelled
100
'Jaatikkummi' is a famous work of :
Answer
A. Pandit Karuppan

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