DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT Multiple Choice Directions: Read and understand the statements carefully.

Write the letter that best describes the statement. Write your answer in your quiz notebook.

1. The first method of fabric straightening

a. Matching the selvage. c. Matching the grain line.
b. Cutting the selvage. d. Marking the warp.
2. The fabric lay out which is best for wide pattern pieces showing the double fold
a. Vertical lay-out b. Diagonal lay-out c. Crosswise d. Horizontal
3. The side of the fabric where the pattern should be laid
a. Right side b. Wrong side c. Bigger Side d. Smaller Side
4. The best thickness for plaid fabrics
a. Single b. Double c. Triple d. Multiple
5. The recommended fabric to cover the cutting surface when laying out soft sheers and slippery
fabrics a. Georgette b. Silk c. Muslin d. Seersucker
6. It is advisable to keep the entire length of fabric on top of the cutting surface while pinning and
cutting. Why?
a. To prevent stretching c. To eliminate weight
b. To promote ease d. To hasten speed in cutting
7. The following are tips why we need to check all pattern pieces laid on the cloth before cutting the
fabric. Which is NOT?
a. Check completeness of garment parts b. Check duplication of garments parts
c. Estimate the materials needed d. Ensure the size of the garment
8. When positioning pattern pieces with straight arrows they should be parallel to the selvage. Why?
a. Fabrics will be straight when cut b. Fabrics are easy to cut
c. Fabrics will conform to the pattern contour d. Fabrics cling to the pattern
9. When can we say that a fabric has a nap?
a. Floral Design b. Geometric Design c. One-way Design d. Abstract Design
10. Which direction will you follow when laying patterns on fabric with nap?
a. One direction b. Two direction c. Multiple direction d. Trio direction
11. A marking tool with brightly colored thread used in marking seams
a. Tailor’s tucks b. Chalk pencil c. Tailor’s chalk d. Tracing paper
12. One of the characteristics of disappearing marking pens used by tailors
a. It can be easily removed c. It stays longer when washed.
b. It cannot be affected by dry cleaning d. It stains the garment.
13. In the absence of pins, it is used to hold the pattern pieces on place while cutting the fabric.
a. Sewing kit b. Pattern weight c. Pin cushion d. Needles
14. In what direction the dressmaking carbon should be inserted between the pattern and fabric?
a. right b. left c. down. d. up
15. This is used to rub into the scorch wool fabric while pressing.
a. Nickel b. Iron c. Metal d. Aluminum
16. One reason why we pressed the seam before sewing
a. It is more accurate. b. Our work will be faster. . c. It is done already d. It is easier.
17.How long will you allow the garments to cool down on the ironing board?
a. 5 minutes b. 2 minutes c. 6 minutes d. I minute
18.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
19.It is used to flatten seam upon pressing.
a. Clapper b. Seam roll c. Iron d. Crease remover
20.What is the basic structural element of a garment done by joining two or more pieces of fabrics
together?
a. Stitches b. Partners c. Seam d. Finishes
21.The type of seam advisable for sleeping garments and fabrics that ravel easily and is described as
seam within a seam
a. Plain b. French c. Flat-feel d. Lapped
22. The simplest type of seam
a. French b. Flat full c. Plain d. Lapped
23. The seam applied to the edge of the fabric to prevent from raveling
a. Seam finish b. Seam line c. Seam Stitch d. Seam Location
24. The factor to consider when choosing seam finished for the materials that easily ravel, curl or roll.
a. Case of garment b. Equipment c. Fabric d. Use of garment
25. A characteristic of a well constructed seam
a. Smooth and even c. Variety of stitch width
b. Lopping stitches d. visible of at right side
26. The original method of finishing seams and edges
a. Hand seam b. Locked seam c. Lapped Seam d. Hand over cast seam
27. The type of stitches used to over lock the edge of the sleeping garment
a. Zigzag b. Plain c. Overcast d. Buttonhole
28. The type of pocket used in sleeping garments
a. Welt b. Flap c. In Seam d. Patch
29. Why do we over lock the row edge of the fabric?
a. To prevent from raveling b. To add aesthetic sense
c .For security d. To save fibers
30. The fold at the edge of the garment used to reinforce and prevent the garment from raveling.
a. Seam b. Hem c. Fastener d. Finishing
31. The recommended fasteners for sleeping garment?
a. String b. Safety pins c. Buttons d. Hook and eye
32. The type of tool considered best in trimming garments with excess thread
a. Duckbill scissors b. Snips c. Embroidery scissors d. Knitting scissors
33. The actual open seam, wrong stitching techniques, and nonmatching thread are under the criteria of
a. Garment defects b. Sizing defects c. Sewing defects d. Color defects
34. Which of the following feature of finished garments is classified under color defects?
a. Variation of color b. Likeness of color c. Correct colors d. Matching dyes
35 What is the required heat temperature in cotton fiber?
a. 230°C b. 200°C c. 204°C d. 190°C
36. Most of the electric iron got default setting of 7. Which level of iron setting is suited for silk fabric?
a. 7 b. 1 c. 5 d. 3
37. The proper way to iron rayon fabri.
a. Iron it on the right side. b. Iron it on the wrong side.
c.Iron it on the left side. d .Iron it on the front side.
38. All are suggested tips in building clothing label EXCEPT
a. Go shopping b. Lock in your closet c. Study your logic/design d. Copy design
39. The best packing material for garment
a. Acetate b. Paper c. Packing card d. Cardboard
40. Factors to consider when sorting and packing the finished product
a. By design and size b. Time manufactured c. Source of raw materials d. Company name
41. The process of inserting a garment into a poly bag in full visibility to make the customer identify the
color, size and style
a. Primary b. Shipping c. Secondary d. Executive
42. The type of sleeve that flares out over the shoulder resembling wings of butterfly
a. Angel sleeve b. Butterfly sleeve c. Set-in sleeve d. Bell sleeve
43. The skirt gathered at the waist and provided with lining to hold the hem and gather inward the hem
ends
a. Bubble skirt b. Flared skirt c. Pencil skirt d. Tube skirt
44. Simply the longer version of the pencil skirt
a. Pencil skirt b. Flared skirt c. A-line skirt d. tube skirt
45. The skirt which is a combination of shorts and skirts and usually loose in the bottom
a. Peplum skirt b. Coluttes c. Pleated skirt d. Tiered Skirt
46. The type of sleeve which is cut together with the bodice. There is no seam joining at the armhole.
a. Ragian sleeves b. Raglan sleeves c. Kimono sleeves d. Angel sleeves
47. A part of the shirt, dress, coat or blouse that fastens around or frames the neck
a. Sleeve b. Skirt c. Collars d. Pants
48. A wide flat, round collar often with lace or sheer fabric worn with a low neckline in the Victorian Era.
a. Bertha collar b. Sailor’s collar c. Mandarin collar d. Convertible collar
49. The chronological steps or operations involved to accomplish the project
a. Evaluation b. Objectives c. Procedure d. Design Specifications
50. The measurement from the nape to the waistline on the cord
a. Back Figure Length b. Shoulder width c. Chest Width d. Back Across Width