SCHOOLS DIVISION OF MABALACAT CITY

MABALACAT TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Junior High School
MACAPAGAL VILLAGE, MABALACAT CITY, PAMPANGA

FIRST PERIODIC EXAMINATION IN GARMENT TRADE 8

S.Y. 2022-2023
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Grade-Section : Date :

Let’s find out how much you know about performing basic maintenance on sewing
machines. Read and analyze each item carefully and ENCIRCLE the letter of the best answer
from the options below.
1.Which is an easy mathematical application used to determine the accurate measurement of
body parts, length and width of materials, and cost needed to create apparel for the
clients/customers?
A. simple count B. simple measure C. simple calculation D. simple draft
2. What sewing tool is used in taking body measurement?
A. Tape measure B. French curve C. Ruler D. meter stick
3. How many mathematical operations should be used in simple calculations of body
measurement?
A. two B. three C. four D. five
4. What sewing tool is used in cutting the fabric?
A. Tape measure B. French curve C. Ruler D. Shears
5. Which system of measurement where centimeter is used as standard measure?
A. English system B. Metric system C. skeletal system D. plant system
6. What is the basic unit of measurement of the English System?
A. centimetre B. inches C. meter D. metric
7. How many centimeters does the tape measure have?
A. 110 B. 120 C. 14 D. 150
8. How many inches does the tape measure have?
A. 50 B. 60 C. 70 D. 65
9. What sewing tool is used in taking body measurement?
A. Tape measure B. French curve C. Ruler D. Shear
10. What sewing tool is used in cutting the fabric?
A. Tape measure B. French curve C. Ruler D. Shear
11. What is the equipment that makes sewing easier and faster?
A. electric iron B. iron board C. sewing machine D. working table
12. What is size of sewing machine needle used for general sewing?
A. 10 B. 12 C. 14 D. 16
13. What type of sewing machine that is run by foot which may also be converted to electric
power machine?
A. hemmer machine C. high speed over edger
B. lockstitch machine D. over edging machine
14. Which sewing machine with an oiler tank where oil is restored under its bed?
A. embroidery machine B. hemmer machine
C. hi-speed lockstitch machine D. over edging machine
15. Which sewing machine is used in making fancy stitches and in making different kinds of
embroidery stitches on fabrics?
A. button holer machine B. double needle machine
C. embroidery machine D. lockstitch sewing machine
16.Which sewing machine is known as Domestic sewing machine?
A. button holer machine B. double needle machine
C. embroidery machine D. lockstitch sewing machine
17. Which sewing machine is known as small sewing machine use to close the edges of the
fabric?
A. button holer machine B. high speed sewing machine
C. embroidery machine D. edging sewing machine
18. Which sewing machine is known as straight stitching machine or industrial sewing machine?
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 A. button holer machine B. double needle machine
C. embroidery machine D. high speed sewing machine
19. Which sewing machine is used in sewing buttonholes in garments?
A. button holer machine B. double needle machine
C. embroidery machine D. lockstitch sewing machine
20. Which sewing machine is used in button attachment in garments?
A. button attachment machine B. double needle machine
C. embroidery machine D. lockstitch sewing machine
21What is the upper part of the sewing machine head being driven by hand when starting the
machine?
A. balance wheel B. band wheel C. stop motion screw D. treadle
22.What is the part of sewing machine that control its movement in sewing the garment?
A. balance wheel B. band wheel C. belt D. treadle
23.Which part of the sewing machine that controls the looseness and tightness of stitches?
A. bobbin B. presser foot C. thread guide D. upper tension
24.Which is the oil that lubricates and gives the machine longer life?
a. baby oil B. coconut oil C. crude oil D. machine oil
25.What is the machine problem when there is incorrect size of needle or thread?
A. fabric jams B. needle break C. seam pucker D. skipped stitches
26.When working on the machine the light should come from?
A. front B. left C. rear or back D. right
27.What is the part of the sewing machine that controls the stroke of the feed dog?
A. face plate B. feed dog C. slide parts D. stitch regulator
28.What is the correct posture when working in a sewing machine?
A. leaning backward B. slouching forward C. slightly leaning forward D. straight back
29.What is the ordinary lockstitch sewing machine can be instantly stopped by?
A. cord or belt B. holding a balance wheel C. stopping the treadle D. any of the above
30. When the upper tension is too tight, it may cause _________.
A. loose lower thread B. loose upper thread C. puckering seam D. skipping stitches
31. What do you call the cloth use in wiping spilled oils during cleaning?
A. damp cloth B dry cloth C. oiled cloth Dany of the above
32. What is the part of the sewing machine that should be avoided when oiling?
A. bobbin winder B. rubber ring C. stitch regulator D. stop motion screw
33. What is part of the sewing machine that can be considered a safety device since it covers the
lower mechanism and is important during garment construction is ___________
A. bobbin winder B. slide plate C. tension disc D. throat plate
34. What are the correct sequence of parts in upper threading?
A. Spool pin, upper tension, thread take-up lever, upper thread, and lower thread
B. Spool pin, upper thread guide, upper tension, hook,thread take up, face plate needle
thread guide and needle.
C. Spool pin, upper tension, upper thread guide, thread take up, and needle
D. Spool pin, thread take up, upper tension, upper thread guide, and needle.
35. What is the possible problem in sewing if the stitch regulator is accidentally set to 0?
A. heaviness on the machine C. seams pucker
B. the machine will not feed or there will be fabric movement D. upper thread breaking
36.Which cleaning material maintains moving parts of a sewing machine in smooth operation?
A. absorbent cloth B. Lint brush C. lubricant D. water
37. What is a good practice of cleaning and lubricating the sewing machines?
A. every two weeks B. once a week C. once a month D. twice a week
38. Which part of sewing machine is the inner mechanism of presser bar and needle bar located?
A. face plate B.slide plate C.throat plate D.any of the above
39. When we turn the screw of the upper tension clockwise, the stitches will tend to be ________.
A. loose B.no changes occur C. tight D. all of the above
40. Which part of sewing machine is responsible for the length of stitches?
A. needle bar screw B. stitch regulator C. stop motion screw D. upper tension
41. What is the wheel at the right of the arm that sets the mechanism in motion?
A. balance wheel B. band wheel C. Feed dog D. band wheel crank
42. What is the wheel below the upper mechanism that leads the balance wheel through the
belt connection?
 A. band wheel B. balance wheel C. Feed dog D. band wheel crank
43. Which part of a sewing machine is responsible for the movement of band wheel?
A. band wheel crank B. band wheel C. balance wheel D. Feed dog
44. Which refers to an unsharp or dull needlepoint that is irreplaceable?
A. blunt B. dull C. sharp D. pointed
45. Which part of a sewing machine is the toothed part mounted on the throat plate that helps
move the fabric against the presser foot?
A. feed dog B. throat plate C. bed D. head
46. What is the part of sewing machine that keeps the tread in position?
A. stitch regulator B. throat plate C. thread guide D. presser bar lifter
47. What is the act of managing or operating manually or mechanically a given tool or
equipment?
A. manipulation B. calculation C. computation D. mensuration
48. What is the slender tool that is attached in the needle clamp use in sewing garment?
A. needle B. throat plate C. thread guide D. presser bar lifter
49. What is the part of a sewing machine that moves the presser foot high?
A. stitch regulator B. throat plate C. treadle D. presser bar lifter
50.Which part of sewing machine is where in the feet rest to drive the band wheel through the
pitman rod?
A. treadle B. throat plate C. bed D. head

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