M3 Revision Paper B Flashcards
How does Relaxation shrinkage occur?
a) Occurs during machine
b) Occurs every time the fabric is laundered
c) occurs because fabric are held under great tension during manufacturing and processing
d) Occurs after fabric have been preshrunk properly
Answer : occurs because fabric are held under great tension during manufacturing and processing
What is the process for the earliest colour decision?
a) Yarn Dyeing
b) Stock/Fibre Dyeing
c) Piece Dyeing
d) Solution Dyeing
Answer : Stock/Fibre Dyeing
What is dyeing?
a) adding food colouring
b) adding pigments
c) colours is added to textiles at different stages of the production process
d) all of the above
Answer : colours is added to textiles at different stages of the production process
Do pigments dissolve in water?
a) yes
b) no
Answer : NO
Printing can be done by?
a) pigments
b) Dyes
c) All of the above
Answer : All of the above
Which type of printing setup is quicker and easier?
a) Screen Printing
b) Roller Printing
c) Rotary Screen Printing
d) Automatic Screen Printing
Answer : Rotary Screen Printing
Which type of finishes are removed by washing or dry cleaning?
a) Mechanincal Finishes
b) Temporary Finishes
c) Renewable Finishes
d) Aesthetics Finishes
Answer : Temporary Finishes
What is the function of finishes?
a) to give fabric properties they do not process naturally
b) to be effective during the life of the product
c) to improve the overall performance of the product
Answer : to give fabric properties they do not process naturally
Is bleaching done with boiling water?
a) yes
b) no
Answer : NO
Which preparatory finishes that improve performance have poor abrasion resistance?
a) Weighting of Silk
b) Mercerisation
c) Delustering
d) Fulling
Answer : Weighting of Silk
Softening reduce stiffness of fabrics.
a) True
b) False
Answer : True
The consideration of a good fabric depends on the _______.
a. Construction
b. Quality
c. Finishing
d. All above
Answer : Construction
Woven fabric is mostly manufactured in _______.
a. Toyko, Japan
b. Middle East, North and South America
c. South and north Africa
d. Thailand
Answer : Middle East, North and South America
What is the characteristic(s) of warp yarns?
a. Thicker
b. Stronger
c. Less twist
d. All above
Answer : Stronger
Thread count of 80 x 60 count means ?
a. 60 warp yarns per inch and 80 filling yarns per inch
b. 40 warp yarns per inch and 30 filling yarns per inch
c. 2 warp yarns per inch and 3 filling yarns per inch
d. 80 warp yarns per inch and 60 filling yarns per inch
Answer : 80 warp yarns per inch and 60 filling yarns per inch
Which is/are the common type(s) of weave ?
a. Plain weave
b. Satin weave
c. Twill weave
d. All above
Answer : All above
Example of plain weave is?
a. Calico
b. Poplin
c. Bengaline
d. All above
Answer : Calico
What is basket weave fabric?
a. Unbalanced and have noticeable lines on their surfaces
b. Loosely woven with two or more filling yarns interlaced with two or more warp yarns
c. Two warp yarns use in process
d. All of above
Answer : Loosely woven with two or more filling yarns interlaced with two or more warp yarns
How many types of common special weaves are there?
a. 4
b. 3
c. 5
d. 6
Answer :4
Categories of knits
a. woven and warp knitting
b. Left and right knitting
c. Front and back knitting
d. Weft and warp knitting
Answer : Weft and warp knitting
What is gauge?
a. Fineness of both warp knits and hosiery
b. Units of measure differ with the type of knit
c. 2 for warp knitted raschel and 1 for warp knitted tricot
d. All above
Answer : All above
Pleats such as Box and Knife usually have a ratio of?
1) 1:1
2) 2:1
3) 3:1
4) 4:1
Answer : 3:1
What kind of fabric should be prepared for smocking?
1) Light to medium weight fabrics
2) Knitted fabrics
3) Elastic stretchy fabrics
4) Pile fabrics
Answer : Light to medium weight fabrics
What is the purpose of Overcasting stitch?
1) to contain a certain width
2) secure hems
3) prevent edge from raveling
4) reinforce edge
Answer : prevent edge from raveling
What is the purpose of tucks?
1) to reduce fabric measurements in one or both directions
2) to enhance aesthetic of the garment
3) to reinforce the fabric for durability and strength
4) to shape garment to better fit wearer
Answer : to reduce fabric measurements in one or both directions
Which one of these pleats are basic?
1) Knife Pleats
2) Box Pleats
3) Inverted Pleats
4) All of the above
Answer : All of the above
How is Godet pronounced as?
1) Go-det
2) Go-day
3) Go-dat
4) Go-dei
Answer : Go-day
Which one of these is not a type of smocking?
1) English Smocking
2) North American Smocking
3) Native Smocking
4) Italian Smocking
Answer : Native Smocking
How many total steps does surface cording have?
1) 3
2) 7
3) 9
4) 11
Answer : 9
How many types of Basic hand-stitches are there?
1) 3
2) 4
3) 5
4) 6
Answer : 6
When smocking, one should
1) Always hold needle horizontally
2) Never stitch two pleats together
3) Keep thread toward the top when working stitches that move down
4) All of the above
Answer : All of the above
Hand gathering is faster than machine gathering.
A: Yes
B: No
Answer : No
Which is NOT a shirring variation? A: puffed shirring B: channel shirring C: crisscross shirring D: skewed shirring
Answer : crisscross shirring
Which type of shirring needs to hang from vertical gathering? A: puffed shirring B: draped shirring C: skewed shirring D: channel shirring
Answer : draped shirring
Which of these does not belong in systematic folding? A: tucking B: smocking C: shirring D: pleating
Answer : shirring
How many steps are there for shirring? A: 4 B: 6 C: 8 D: 7
Answer : 6
Which of these are NOT from pattern shirring? A: Chevron B: Circle C: Wave D: Triangle
Answer : Triangle
What is gathering commonly used for? A: for decorative B: to manage fullness C: to shape the garment D: to make the garment last longer
Answer : to manage fullness