Clothing and Textiles Mock 2026

Question 1 of 50

Which of the following is an animal fibre?

Question 2 of 50

Silk is produced by the

Question 3 of 50

The firmly woven edge of a fabric that does not fray is the

Question 4 of 50

Which tool is used to remove unwanted stitches?

Question 5 of 50

Pinking shears are used to

Question 6 of 50

Temporary stitches used to hold fabric pieces together before machining are

Question 7 of 50

A care label symbol showing a hand in a tub means the garment should be

Question 8 of 50

Starching cotton garments makes them

Question 9 of 50

Tie and dye works on the principle of

Question 10 of 50

Decorative stitching done by hand on fabric is

Question 11 of 50

Making a list of clothes owned and those needed before shopping is

Question 12 of 50

Taking care of one's body, hair and clothes to look neat is

Question 13 of 50

Linen is made from the

Question 14 of 50

The threads that run along the length of a woven fabric are the

Question 15 of 50

A plain weave is formed when each weft thread passes

Question 16 of 50

Fabric made by interlocking loops of yarn is

Question 17 of 50

The true bias of a fabric is at an angle of

Question 18 of 50

The part of a sewing machine that holds the bobbin is the

Question 19 of 50

A wedge-shaped fold stitched to give shape to a garment over the bust or waist is a

Question 20 of 50

Fullness controlled by folds of fabric pressed in one direction is a

Question 21 of 50

The method used to finish the raw edge at the neckline of a garment is

Question 22 of 50

The first step in making a garment from a commercial pattern is to

Question 23 of 50

Pattern markings that show where pieces should be matched are

Question 24 of 50

The grain line arrow on a pattern piece should be placed

Question 25 of 50

Which is the best way to remove a fresh blood stain from cotton?

Question 26 of 50

Bleach should not be used on

Question 27 of 50

Applying a fabric shape onto a background fabric for decoration is

Question 28 of 50

Clothes that suit a short, plump figure best usually have

Question 29 of 50

A fibre that burns with a smell of burning hair and leaves a crushable black ash is

Question 30 of 50

Which fibre melts and forms a hard bead when burnt?

Question 31 of 50

A seam with one raw edge enclosed inside the other, giving a neat finish on both sides, is a

Question 32 of 50

Treating cotton with caustic soda under tension to make it lustrous and stronger is

Question 33 of 50

A seamstress's materials cost GH¢120 and her labour GH¢80 for a dress. She adds 25% profit on the total cost. What is the selling price?

Question 34 of 50

Rayon (viscose) is a

Question 35 of 50

A placket is

Question 36 of 50

Silk is damaged by

Question 37 of 50

The moisture regain of cotton is higher than polyester, so cotton is

Question 38 of 50

A size 14 machine needle is suitable for

Question 39 of 50

Ironing temperature for polyester should be

Question 40 of 50

Dry-cleaning uses

Question 41 of 50

A capsule wardrobe is

Question 42 of 50

A seam allowance of 1.5 cm on each side of a seam means the finished seam uses

Question 43 of 50

Wool shrinks and felts when washed in hot water with agitation because of

Question 44 of 50

Thermoplastic fibres such as nylon can be

Question 45 of 50

Machine stitches that loop on the underside of fabric usually indicate

Question 46 of 50

Ease in pattern making refers to

Question 47 of 50

In tie-dye, fabric is soaked in a mordant to

Question 48 of 50

Denier is a unit used to measure

Question 49 of 50

An inverted-triangle figure is balanced by

Question 50 of 50

Warp-knitted fabrics differ from weft-knitted ones because they