Sewing Technology MCQs

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1. What is the primary function of a sewing machine?





2. Which stitch type is most commonly used in general sewing?





3. The term “SPI” in sewing stands for:





4. Which part of the sewing machine holds the fabric in place during sewing?





5. What is the purpose of the feed dog?





6. In sewing technology, “seam puckering” is caused by:





7. Which type of needle is best for knitted fabrics?





8. The bottom thread in a lockstitch sewing machine comes from:





9. Which machine is primarily used for hemming t-shirts?





10. Overlock machines are mainly used for:





11. What is the standard seam allowance for most garments?





12. Which type of stitch is formed by interlacing two threads?





13. The process of reinforcing a stitch at the start and end of a seam is called:





14. Which stitch type allows fabric to stretch?





15. What is the purpose of a bar tack?





16. Which component loops the top thread around the bobbin thread in a lockstitch machine?





17. Thread tension is controlled by:





18. Which seam type is commonly used for denim jeans?





19. The term “stitch density” refers to:





20. Which device prevents needle breakage when sewing thick fabrics?





21. A blind stitch is used for:





22. What is the main cause of skipped stitches?





23. The term “thread breakage” is often caused by:





24. Which type of seam is best for children’s wear?





25. The “take-up lever” in a sewing machine:





26. What is the function of a needle plate?





27. Which type of sewing defect is caused by improper seam alignment?





28. A serger is another name for:





29. What is the purpose of staystitching?





30. The standard needle system for most industrial sewing machines is:





31. Which stitch type is formed using only one thread?





32. The purpose of a walking foot is:





33. In which operation is a bartack commonly used?





34. The length of stitches for fine fabrics is usually:





35. What is “chain off” in overlock sewing?





36. Which thread type is commonly used for heavy-duty sewing?





37. Which is a common safety feature in sewing machines?





38. What is the ideal SPI for denim jeans?





39. The process of pressing seams open during construction is called:





40. Which sewing defect occurs when thread forms loops on the underside?





41. A flatlock machine is mainly used for:





42. The term “topstitching” means:





43. Which needle size is suitable for lightweight fabrics?





44. Which stitch type is formed by interlooping three or more threads?





45. “Gathering” in sewing refers to:





46. Which sewing machine part cuts the thread automatically in modern machines?





47. A “double-needle machine” is used to:





48. Which type of stitch is most commonly used in lingerie and stretch garments?





49. The process of temporarily holding fabric layers together before final stitching is called:





50. Which future technology is revolutionizing sewing industry automation?





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