Fabrics(Care and handling of different fabrics) - JSS3 Home economics Past Questions and Answers - page 2
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How should you store wool garments during warmer months to prevent damage?
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A
folded in a plastic bag
B
hanging in a humid environment
C
folded in a cool, dry place
D
stored in direct sunlight
12
Which fabric should be ironed at a low temperature to avoid melting?
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A
cotton
B
polyester
C
silk
D
linen
13
What should you do before washing new fabrics to prevent color bleeding?
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A
soak in warm water
B
wash with white vinegar
C
test for colorfastness
D
dry clean only
14
How should you handle delicate fabrics like chiffon or lace during washing?
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A
agitate vigorously
B
use a gentle cycle
C
wash with heavy fabrics
D
dry clean only
15
Which fabric should be air-dried to maintain its shape and elasticity?
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A
wool
B
polyester
C
linen
D
silk
16
What should you do if a fabric label indicates “dry clean only”?
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A
hand wash gently
B
machine wash on delicate cycle
C
dry clean at a professional cleaner
D
soak in warm water
17
How should you remove stains from delicate fabrics like silk?
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A
scrub vigorously
B
use a gentle stain remover
C
bleach with chlorine
D
ignore the stain
18
Which fabric should be stored loosely to allow air circulate and prevent mold growth?
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A
cotton
B
wool
C
polyester
D
linen
19
What should you do if a fabric label indicates ‘don’t iron’?
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A
iron at a low temperature
B
iron at a high temperature
C
use a steam iron
D
avoid ironing altogether
20
How should you handle fabrics with embellishments like sequins or beads during washing?
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A
wash as usual
B
turn inside out and place in a mesh laundry bag
C
avoid washing
D
scrub vigorously
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