CBSE Class 9 Sample Paper 2022 for Apparel Term 1

CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION
APPAREL (SUBJECT CODE 414)
CLASS IX (SESSION 2021-2022)
BLUE PRINT FOR SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER FOR TERM -1
Max. Time Allowed: 1 Hour Max. Marks: 25

PART A - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (05 MARKS):

NO. OF QUESTIONS
UNIT NO. NAME OF THE UNIT
(1 MARK EACH)
1 Communication Skills-I 2

2 Self-Management Skills-I 2
3 Information and Communication Technology Skills-I 2
TOTAL QUESTIONS 6 Questions
NO. OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED Any 5 Questions
TOTAL MARKS 1 x 5 = 5 Marks

PART B - SUBJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS (20 MARKS):

NO. OF QUESTIONS
UNIT NO. NAME OF THE UNIT
(1 MARK EACH)

Unit 1 Basics of Hand Embroidery 11

Unit 2 Material and Basic Stitches for Hand Embroidery 16

TOTAL QUESTIONS 27 Questions

NO. OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED 20 Questions

TOTAL MARKS 1 x 20 = 20 MARKS

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CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION
APPAREL (SUBJECT CODE 414)
CLASS IX (SESSION 2021-2022)
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER FOR TERM -1
Max. Time Allowed: 1 Hour Max. Marks: 25
General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully
2. This Question Paper is divided into 03 sections, viz., Section A, Section B and Section C.
3. Section A is of 05 marks and has 06 questions on Employability Skills.
4. Section B is of 15 marks and has 20 questions on Subject specific Skills.
5. Section C is of 05 marks and has 07 competency-based questions.
6. Do as per the instructions given in the respective sections.
7. Marks allotted are mentioned against each section/question.
8. All questions must be attempted in the correct order

SECTION A
Answer any 5 questions out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

1. What is a purpose of ‘home button’ on a mobile phone device? 1
a. This brings you back to the screen from wherever you are in your mobile, whether
you are on another page or using an App.
b. This takes you back to the previous screen in an application.
c. This is used to show the options available in a particular app.
d. This helps in using maps .
2. Sports coaches pat on the back of the players to encourage the players. Which non 1
verbal communication is used here?
a. Touch
b. Body language
c. Para language
d. Facial gesture
3. How will you identify your areas of strength? 1
a. By pointing out the areas where you struggle and what you find difficult to do.
b. Taking each task easily
c. Think of anything that you are always not good at.
d. Take time off to think about what you do well.
4. The words ‘a’, ‘an’ and ‘the’ are known as_______. They are generally used before nouns. 1
a. Conjunctions
b. Articles
c. Prepositions
d. Pronouns

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5. There are 3 main parts of the CPU. One of the parts acts as an accountant of a company 1
and performs all the mathematical and logical calculations. Which is one is that?
a. Processing unit
b. Memory unit
c. Control unit
d. Printing unit
6. An ability to control your behavior & discipline is called as _________ 1
a. Self awareness
b. Self confidence
c. Self control
d. Self care

SECTION B
Answer any 15 questions out of the given 20 questions (1 x 15 = 15 marks)
7. ____________is the material used to give support and stability to the fabric being 1
embroidered.
a. Fusing
b. Backing
c. Framing
d. Pasting
8. ___________stitches cover large areas and have a flat look. 1
a. Hooping
b. Ruche
c. Chain stitch
d. Filling stitch
9. Assertion: Filling yarns have generally less twist than warp yarns. 1
Reason: Filling yarns are subjected to less strain than warp yarns in weaving.
a. A is correct but R is not the correct explanation.
b. A is correct and R is the correct explanation.
c. A is incorrect but R is the correct explanation.
d. Both A and R are incorrect
10. __________is used to prevent the unravelling of stitches after embroidery is completed. 1
a. Puckering
b. Backstitch
c. Double stitch
d. Locking stitch
11. What is Gapping in Embroidery? 1
a. Spaces between the stitches
b. Stitch length per inch
c. Stitch width per inch
d. Stitch density
12. Richa wants to finish an unhemmed blanket of her bedroom. Which ornamental stitch is 1
suggested?
a. Appliqué stitch
b. Blanket stitch
c. Chain stitch
d. Running stitch

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13. What is not used for tracing the Design? 1
a. Chalk powder or indigo
b. Kerosene oil
c. Embroidery frame
d. Scissors
14. Pencil rub method is used to ___________ 1
a. To transfer the Design
b. To make fancy design
c. To erase the design
d. To enhance the beauty of design
15. _____________stitch is mostly worked in straight line, curves and letters. 1
a. Stem stitch
b. Zardozi stitch
c. Chain stitch
d. Running stitch
16. What is Gota? 1
a. Simple flat metal wire
b. Narrow ribbon or strip is attached for decorating the fabrics.
c. Sewing pieces of fabrics on to larger design
d. Rectangular piece of fabric

17. _________is a type of weave with diagonal parallel ribs. 1
a. Nap weave
b. Pile weave
c. Twill weave
d. Plain weave
18. A term is used to enlarge or minimize the size of design without changing the elements 1
of design.
a. SPI
b. Scale
c. Grading
d. Setting
19. Because of its gentle shine and draping qualities, it is mostly used for evening wear, 1
bridal wear and party wear. Which yarn/fabric is pointed out here?
a. Satin
b. Velvet
c. Silk
d. Cotton
20. The pattern pricked on the transparent sheet of paper, that is pinned 1
to the fabric is called ___________.
a. Tilla
b. Gota
c. Khaka
d. Patti
21. What is the limitation associated with using metallic embroidery frame? 1
a. may draw the yarns of the fabric, hence damage the fabric or the
embroidered pattern.
b. stains the fabric because of the rusting.
c. fine edge may be pricked in the fingers of the embroiderer.
d. Expensive in price

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22. It is used to cut the fabric to prevent fabric edges from unravelling. 1
a. Pinking shears
b. Micro tip scissors
c. Small scissors
d. Large scissors
23. Differentiate between abstract and natural designs. 1
a. Natural designs are inspired from nature, like birds, trees etc. and Abstract
designs are away from what appears in real.
b. Natural designs are inspired from nature, like birds, trees etc. and Abstract
designs include scenes or designs from mythological epics.
c. Natural designs are inspired from nature, like birds, trees etc. and Abstract
designs include ancient historic monument designs.
d. There is no difference between abstract and natural design
24. What is the benefit of using stranded cotton thread in embroidery? 1
a. It is available in many colours
b. It has high strength
c. The strands can be separated and recombined in any number to achieve
differing thickness and effects.
d. This thread has good colour fastness.
25. It is a type of needle with a hook at its tip to do the embroidery. 1
a. Aari
b. Adda
c. Applique
d. Attire
26. What is the blade length of scissors that is commonly used by hand embroiders? 1
a. 3-5 inches
b. 2-5 inches
c. 4 -6 inches
d. 5-7 inches

SECTION C
(COMPETENCY BASED QUESTIONS)

Answer any 5 questions out of the given 7 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

The most essential tool without which hand embroidery is not possible is the needle. It has three parts,
namely the eye, shaft and point. Also thread plays an important role in embroidery. The factors to keep in
mind while selecting a thread are colour, texture, length, thickness and suitability to the final effect of the
embroidery pattern.
27. These needles are commonly used in counted thread work such as cross 1
stitch, pulled and drawn thread work, and lacing on composite stitches.
a. Tapestery needle
b. Crewel needle
c. Milliner needle
d. Sharp tip needle

28. Name the thread that adds shine and glamour to the embroidery work. 1
a. Metallic thread
b. Pearl cotton
c. Silk thread
d. Cotton thread
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29. What is an advantage of using overdyed thread? 1
a. gives the embroidery pattern a totally different look because of changes of colour
at short intervals.
b. give a brighter and shimmery look in the embroidery.
c. used to give the embroidery pattern a special look.
d. Cheap in price
30. Which needle is appropriate for lazy-daisy stitches? 1
a. Chenille needle
b. Milliner needle
c. Tapestry needle
d. Embroidery needle
31. Different brands of needles some time offer different numbers to the needle. What 1
does this number indicate?
a. the higher the number, the finer would be the needle
b. the higher the number, the blunt would be the needle
c. the lower the number, the finer would be the needle
d. the lower the number, the blunt would be the needle
32. Renu faces problem in threading a needle. Which material can help her to overcome 1
this problem?
a. Seam ripper
b. Fabric glue
c. Needle threader
d. Scissors
33. Differentiate between sharp needle and beading needle. 1
a. Sharp needle is mainly used as a sewing needle and has a small eye. It may also
be used for embroidery. Beading needle is a long, very fine needle with a tiny
eye for small beads.
b. Sharp needle has blunt needle tip, but shorter. Beading needle is a long, very
fine needle with a tiny eye for small beads.
c. Sharp needle has blunt needle tip, but longer and thin. Beading needle is a long,
very fine needle with a tiny eye for small beads.
d. There is not much difference, so it can be used interchangeably.

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