Kerala SET 2019 Jul Question Paper _13_

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1. The block pattern is placed or wheeled on to the pattern paper to produce -----.
A) Working pattern B) Glazed effect
C) Guideline markers D) None of these

2. An important type of associative force in textiles is -----.
A) Carbon bonding B) Hydrogen bonding
C) Oxygen bonding D) Co bonding

3. Dupoini is a -----.
A) Animal fibre B) Animal secretion
C) Leaf fibre D) None of the above

4. One strip is covered with hooks and the other with very fine loops:
A) Lace B) Velcro C) Zippers D) Buttons

5. Hacking is the term given for ----- operation.
A) Carding B) Scutching C) Combing D) Pulling

6. The tenacity of ramie varies from
A) 5.3- 7.6gms/denier B) 9-11 gms/ denier
C) 7-8 gms/denier D) 1-5gms/denier

7. The actual fibre protein in silk is -----.
A) Sericine B) Alanine C) Tryosine D) Fiborin

8. Organize silk is a ------.
A) low twist ply yarn B) medium twist ply yarn
C) high twist ply yarn D) natural silk

9. The chemical suitable for discharge printing is -----.
A) Sodium Acetate
B) Zirconium Sodium Sulphoxylate formaldehyde
C) Sodium Silicate
D) Serafast CDR

10. The process of Sanforization is used for ------.
A) Improvement in strength B) elasticity
C) Dimensional stability D) Improvement in crease recovery

11. Jet dyeing machine is commonly used for dyeing of------.
A) Wool B) Cotton C) Polyester D) Nylon

12. Identify the Range of Maturity Ratio (M) of Cotton?
A) 2-10 B) 0-100 C) 0.2 to 1.2 D) 0.5 to 1.5

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13. The RKm of a yarn is equal to-----.
A) g/tex B) g/den
C) breaking l/ km D) CSP

14. Fabric cover on a loom is improved by -----.
A) Raising the back rest B) Having early shedding
C) Having late picking D) None of the above

15. The most important ingredient of a scouring composition is ----.
A) Wetting agent B) Alkali
C) Emulsifying agent D) Sodium silicate

16. Mercerisation is carried out with NaOH of -----.
A) 10-15% conc B) 18-25% conc
C) 5-10% conc D) 25-35 % conc

17. Uster classimat is for classifying ------.
A) Yarn faults B) Yarn imperfections
C) Yarn irregularity D) Yarn count

18. Fixation of Disperse Dyes on Polyester is carried out at:
A) atmospheric steaming B) pressure steaming
C) curing at140o C D) temperature variation

19. The fabric come out from the loom is known as -----.
A) Grey goods B) Gray goods
C) Mercerized goods D) None of the above

20. Which of the following type of weave produces lustrous surface?
A) Twill B) Satin C) Jacquard D) Pile weave

21. Type of study which is loosely structured and designed to expand understanding of a
topic and provide insights?
A) Descriptive B) Casual C) Exploratory D) Experimental

22. All the following are possible goals of an exploratory study, except
A) test hypotheses B) expand understanding of a topic
C) provide insights D) discover future research tasks

23. Which of the following is NOT an example for a monitoring study?
A) Counting traffic at an intersection
B) Telephonic interview
C) Mystery shopping in a competitor’s store
D) Documenting interactions between customers and a call centre

24. The chief merit of a survey is -----.
A) Adaptability B) Connectivity C) Versatility D) Sensibility

25. A theory is a set of systematically related propositions specifying casual relationship
among variables and is defined by -----.
A) Gibbes B) P.V Young
C) Black James & Champion D) Kothari

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26. Which of the following is an example of primary data?
A) Book B) Journal
C) Census Report D) Newspaper

27. Ethical neutrality is a feature of ------.
A) Scientific method B) Observation
C) Deduction D) Logical thinking

28. Which among the following best describes the sequence in a research?
i) Collection of data, Selection of a problem, Formulation of a problem, Editing
and Coding.
ii) Selection of a problem, Formulation of a problem, Collection of data, Editing
and Coding.
iii) Formulation of a problem, Selection of a problem, Editing and Coding,
Collection of data,
iv) Collection of data, Formulation of a problem, Selection of a problem, Editing
and Coding.
A) i B) ii C) iii D) iv

29. A Hypothesis from which no generalization can be made is:
A) Null Hypothesis B) Barren Hypothesis
C) Descriptive Hypothesis D) Analytical Hypothesis

30. In testing a Hypothesis the common error is:
A) Type I B) Type I and II C) Type II D) None of these

31. ------ is compared to Mariner’s Compass in sea voyage.
A) Research Problem B) Data collection
C) Sampling D) Research design

32. The aggregate of all the units pertaining to a study is called:
A) Population or universe B) Unit
C) Sample D) Frame

33. Drawing a sample from each stratum in the proportion to latter’s share in the total
population is called -----.
A) Stratified sampling B) Proportioned stratified sampling
C) Disproportionate sampling D) Quota sampling

34. Which one of the following is a non probability sampling?
A) Snowball B) Random C) Cluster D) Stratified

35. Sampling which provides for a known non zero chance of selection is
A) Probability sampling B) Non probability sampling
C) Multiple Choice D) Analysis

36. Quantitative content analysis is an approach that aims to:
A) Objectively and systematically measure the content of a text
B) Reach an interpretive understanding of social action.
C) Engage in a critical dialogue about ethical issues in research
D) Provide a feminist alternative to ‘male-stream’ quantitative methods

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37. The data from each row in a coding schedule can be entered into a quantitative analysis
computer program called:
A) SPSS B) Endnote C) N-Vivo D) Outlook

38. The sixth goal in the 17 Sustainable Developmental Goals to transform our world is----.
A) Poverty and Hunger B) Quality Education
C) Clean Water and Sanitation D) Gender Equality

39. The term “Development Communication” was coined by -----.
A) Nora Quebral B) Peter Drucker
C) Barnlund D) Westley and MacLean

40. A list of ongoing rural development programmes are given. Match them
according to the year of launching:
List A List B
a) Prathan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna 1. October, 2014
b) Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana 2. August 1995
c) Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana 3. August 2014
d) National Social Assistance Programme 4. May 2016
e) Pradhan Manthri Ujjwala Yojana 5. November 2015

A) a- 5; b-3;c-4;d-1; e-2 B) a-3; b-1; c-5; d-2; e-4
C) a- 2; b-4;c-1; d-5; e-3 D) a- 4; b-5; c-2; d-1; e-3

41. Pradhan Manthri Ujjwala yojana aims at:
A) providing free electricity connections to all households in rural areas and poor
families in urban areas.
B) to reach out to the poor households to enrol them to the various government welfare
programmes.
C) safeguard the health of women and children by providing them with a clean
cooking fuel.
D) to provide accident insurance facility at a very lower cost.

42. Identify the objectives of the following rural development programmes:
List A List B
a) Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana i) for showcasing products made/manufactured/sold
by women entrepreneurs.
b) Pradhan Manthri Matritva ii) savings scheme targeted at the parents of girl
Vandana Yojana children.
c) Mahila e-haat iii) to improve nutritional outcomes for children,
adoelscents, pregnant women and lactating
mothers through targeted approach.
d) Poshan Abhiyan Jan iv) conditional cash transfer scheme for pregnant and
Andholan lactating women for the first live birth

A) a-iv; b-iii; c-ii; d-i B) a-ii; b- iv; c-i; d-iii
C) a-ii; b-iii; c-iv; d-i D) a- iii; b-i; c-ii; d-iv

43. Which of the following is an example for non verbal communication media?
A) time B) bulletin board
C) space D) both A and C

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44. When the accounting manager communicates with the purchasing manager about
the dollars to be purchased in the current month, that type of communication is called:
A) upward communication B) downward communication
C) horizontal communication D) grapevine

45. A look or glance is an example for:
A) verbal communication B) oral communication
C) non verbal communication D) written communication.

46. Manuals and policy statements are referred to as:
A) upward communication B) downward communication
C) horizontal communication D) none of these

47. Which of the following statements is/ are NOT TRUE with respect to communication
process?
i) The computer industry is an example for a profession that has developed its own
jargon.
ii) The terms verbal communication and oral communication are interchangeable.
iii) Emphatic listening is listening with the intend to understand.
iv) The degree of trust the receiver has in its source or the sender of the message is
called the source credibility.

A) Both i and iii are not true B) i is true and the rest are false
C) Only iii is false D) Only ii is false and others are true

48. Family is better regarded as an association rather than an institution if:
A) It is a concrete organization
B) It has no specific ends to pursue.
C) It does not serve any social needs
D) It lacks permanence

49. Cultural diffusion occurs due to:
A) External source of change B) Cultural contacts
C) Cultural borrowings D) All of these

50. Which of the flowing is /are factor (s) of social change?
1. Contact between two cultures 2. Deviance
3. Inventions 4. Diffusion

A) 1 and 2 only B) 1,2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 4 only D) All of these

51. Which of the following are merits of brainstorming method?
1. It helps in generation of creative ideas through free discussion.
2. Meticulously screens all ideas presented.
3. Initial reluctance to the participants to come out with ideas.
4. It helps to arrive at genuinely useful solutions to the problem.

A) 1,2 and 3 B) 1,2 and 4 C) 2,3 and 4 D) 1,3 and 4

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52. Grow More Food Enquiry Committee was appointed by the Government of India
to review it under the chairmanship of :
A) V.T Krishnamachari B) C.P.Thakur
C) C.P Pariamar D) M.S Swaminathan

53. The distinctive aspect of “innovative-decision making” as compared to other types
of decision making is:
A) Perceived newness of innovation
B) Uncertainty associated with it
C) Both A and B
D) None of these

54. Select the right pathway in a social system relating to the rate of adoption:
A) Diffusion effect→ Communication integration →Rate of adoption.
B) Rate of adoption→ Communication integration→ Diffusion effect
C) Communication integration →Diffusion effect→ Rate of adoption
D) Communication integration→ Rate of adoption →Diffusion effect

55. The greener colour of the egg white is due to the presence of ----- in the egg.
A) Xanthophyll B) Carotenoid
C) Ovoflavin D) Lysozyme

56. An example for laying vegetarian egg:
A) Hornbill B) Cock C) Ostrich D) Leghorn

57. Natural casings are made from-----.
A) Animal intestine B) Regenerated collagen
C) Plastic films D) Pigeons

58. Match the following:
List A List B
a. Turmeric 1) Myristicin
b. Nutmeg 2) Allyl Isothiocynate
c. Garlic 3) Curcumin
d. Mustard 4) Eugenoil
e. Clove 5) Allicin

A) a-3 ; b-1; c-5; d-2; e-4 B) a-4; b-3; c-1; d -5; e-2
C) a-3; b-5; c-4; d-1; e-2 D) a-5; b-1; c-4; d-2; e-3

59. The acceptable daily intake of SO2 as per recommended intake is ---mg/kg body wt/day.
A) 0.005 B) 0.25 C) 0.7 D) 0.9

60. Terpenes represent the largest class of -----.
A) novel proteins B) phyto nutrients
C) dietary fiber D) antibiotics

61. Energy value of 1gm of CHO derived from bomb calorie meter is -----.
A) 5.65 kcal B) 9.45kcal C) 4.10kcal D) 6.95kcal

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62. The stomach lining contains several types of cells. Which statement about them is
correct?
A) G cells secrete Hydrochloric acid
B) Mucous cells secrete the glycoprotein mucin
C) Chief cells secrete the gastric hormones
D) Parietal cells secrete pepsinogen

63. Food supplements including trace minerals and vitamins are frequently advertised with
promising health benefits. Which of the following substance could be consumed in excess?
A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin D C) Zinc D) Vitamin A

64. Individuals suffering from inhalant allergies may also react to cross-reacting food
allergens. A person suffering from a natural latex allergy might not react to one of the
following allergens. Identify it:
A) Avocado B) Mango C) Peach D) Figs

65. Premature infants:
A) have higher percent body fat than term infants.
B) cannot swallow until 35 weeks of gestation
C) should be given Vitamin K as soon as possible after birth.
D) is more common in boys than girls.

66. The basic functional unit of skeletal muscle tissue:
A) the muscle fibre B) sarcomere
C) myofibril D) sarcoplasmic reticulum

67. The immediate source of chemical energy that can be used by skeletal muscle tissue to
allow muscle contraction is -----.
A) Glucose B) ADP C) ATP D) AMP

68. The largest endogenous substrate source in the body:
A) liver glycogen B) muscle glycogen
C) intramuscular lipid D) adipose tissue

69. Deficiency of magnesium is associated with -----.
A) Alzheimer’s B) Rickets
C) Osteopenia D) Cirrhosis

70. Which of the following is an absolute contraindication to parenteral nutrition?
A) Diarrhea B) Liver Cirrhosis
C) Malignancy D) Active infection

71. The Adult Consumption Unit of an adult female sedantary worker (ICMR) is
A) 1.8 B) 1.6 C) 0.9 D) 1.2

72. Disorders affecting myelin can lead to-----.
A) Bipolar Disorder B) Adenomyosis
C) Apoptosis D) None of these

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73. Identify the teratogens and their effects on foetal development.
List A List B
a. Maternal alcoholism i. Cognitive defects
b. Marijuana ii. Physical deformities
c. Smoking iii. Foetal alcohol syndrome
d. Cocaine iv. LBW

A) a-iii; b-i; c-iv; d-ii B) a-ii; b-iv; c-i; d-iii
C) a-iii; b-iv; c-i; d-ii D) a-iv; b-i; c-iii; d-ii

74. Which of the following actions by an early childhood teacher would likely be most
effective in fostering the moral development of young children?
A) Involving the children in creating specific behavior rules for each area of the school
and classroom
B) Helping the children understand how their actions may affect others and
consistently modeling caring and equity
C) Establishing a set of clear behavior rules at the beginning of the year and applying
consequences without exception
D) Awarding a prize each Friday to the child who has been most cooperative during the
week

75. Which of the following classroom scheduling practices would be appropriate for children
of preschool age to develop mentally?
A) providing frequent variations in routine
B) beginning each day with a half-hour circle time
C) introducing new learning centers each week
D) alternating physically active and quiet activities

76. Sentence is taught prior to words in language. This maxim of teaching is based on:
A) Havigurst theory of developmental task
B) Gestalt experiment
C) Hulls experiment
D) Blooms taxonomy

77. A child writes with his / her left hand and is comfortable doing things with it, she / he
should be –
A) Allowed their preference
B) Send to seek medical attention
C) Forcefully help them to do in a proper way
D) Discouraged

78. A set of IQ’s are given. Select the “educable” group of students from the given group,
based on the IQ level.
A) 30 to 50 B) 50 to 70 C) 70 to 90 D) 40 to 80

79. Theory of multiple intelligence implies the following except
A) Intelligence is a distinct set of processing operations used by an individual to solve
problems.
B) Disciplines should be presented in several ways
C) Learning could be assessed through a variety of means
D) Emotional intelligence is not related to IQ.

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80. Which one of the following is an example of a fine motor skill?
A) Scribbling B) Jumping C) Writing D) Climbing

81. The process of expansion of an individual’s capacities quantitatively, should be termed as:
A) Growth B) Development
C) Maturity D) Creativity

82. The developmental stage in which an individual looks self –centered:
A) Infancy B) Childhood C) Adolescence D) Adulthood

83. The period referred by Piaget as the sensory motor adaptation time is -----.
A) 0-2 years B) 1-3 years C) 4-6 years D) 5-7 years

84. Extension Education has today acquired a special status as a profession and
discipline responsible for initiating:
A) Skill change B) Programmed change
C) Technological change D) Learned change

85. A scoring guide used to evaluate the quality of students is -----
A) Rating scale B) Checklist C) Rubrics D) Inventories

86. The age at which the visual displacement of the objects can be identified?
A) 6-9 months B) 10-14 months
C) 12-18 months D) 18-24 months

87. Which of the following techniques can be used to assess infant cognitive development and
negotiate the possible confounding issue of poor motor coordination?
A) Visual gaze and habituation technique
B) Block buildings and Visual cliffs
C) Verbal reasoning and mirror tracking
D) Strange situations can be created

88. Which of the following reflects Piagets preoperational stage?
A) Start of pretend play B) Animism
C) Magical thinking D) All of these

89. Ranking of India, on Global Hunger Report 2018
A) 103 B) 124 C) 158 D) 139

90. Sustainable Development Goal that is closely related to healthy ageing states to ensure
healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages through universal health coverage
including financial risk protection, is
A) Goal 1 B) Goal 3 C) Goal 5 D) Goal 7

91. The Kathmandu Declaration 2016, focuses on:
A) Equality, empowerment and justice for women.
B) Freedom of mobility for children with disability
C) Reservation for women in all paths of life
D) Addressing the special needs of the elderly population.

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92. Which kitchen configuration most effectively restricts interference from circulation
traffic within the home?
A) L Shaped B) U shaped
C) Two walled D) Broken U shaped

93. The perimeter of the kitchen work triangle should be not greater than -----.
A) 12 feet B) 20 feet C) 26 feet D) 32 feet

94. Blue baby syndrome is due to the excess of -----in drinking water.
A) Zinc B) Chlorine
C) Potassium D) Nitrate

95. Diffuseness is a measure of:
A) Quality of light B) Light direction
C) Reflection of time D) Wavelength of colour

96. Radial Balance results from the arrangement of elements from
A) Central point B) Diameter
C) Parallel Sides D) Periphery

97. Ikebana refers to:
A) Man, Earth and Sky B) Earth, Water and Man
C) Heaven, Man and Sky D) Heaven, Earth and Man

98. Nageire flower arrangement are made in ----.
A) Shallow container with wide opening
B) Tall Container with small opening
C) Cylinder container with wide opening
D) Miniature bases with wide opening

99. Joinery is the term used in ----.
A) Management B) Resolving Conflicts
C) Menu Planning of Cuisines D) Furniture Making

100. Occult Balance is another word for:
A) Informal Balance B) Rhythmic Balance
C) Radial Balance D) Symmetrical Balance

101. Which of the following principle of design direct us to the centre of interest?
A) Radial Balance B) Progressive Rhythm
C) Emphasis D) Golden Oblong

102. High Light and Low Light of colours refers to:
A) Intensity of colour B) Hue
C) Value of colour D) Chroma of colour

103. If Darning: Pattern Making, then Valances:
A) National Cuisine B) Window Treatment
C) Flower Arrangement D) Furniture

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104. Which of the following statements is true?
A) Abilities, Skill and Energy are Non-Human Resources
B) Ability, Community skills and Money are Human Resources
C) Time, Money and Energy are Non-Human Resources
D) Energy, Knowledge and skills are Human Resources.

105. Scientific Study of the relationship between man and his working environments is
called:
A) Resource Management B) Ergonomics
C) Work Simplification D) Fatigue

106. ----- is the unfolding of characteristics present in the individual that come from
the individuals genetic endowment.
A) Development B) Maturation C) Growth D) Heredity

107. The average vocabulary of a two year old child is ----.
A) 100-200 words B) 200-300 words
C) 300-400 words D) less than 100 words

108. The ability to use two languages is known as:
A) Cluttering B) Slurring C) Stuttering D) Bilingualism

109. Infants born by Caessarean section are generally:

I. The quietest, less crying kids than those born spontaneously or with the use of
instruments.
II. Adjust more quickly and more successfully to their new environments than others.
III. Takes time to adjust to postnatal life than those born in any other way.
IV. Expends less energy in random movements of the body in postnatal life.

A) I and IV are true B) All the statements are true
C) II and III are true D) I, II and III are true

110. Which among the following is true?
A) Modular homes are permanent structures.
B) Modular and manufactured homes are the same.
C) Modular homes can be moved from one location to another.
D) Modular homes need not conform to the building codes and guidelines of
traditional homes

111. A green home is a type of house designed:
I. To be environmentally friendly and sustainable.
II. With all the furnishings and accessories arranged in the shades and tints of green.
III. Protecting occupants health and reducing waste, pollution and environmental
degradation
IV. To be resource efficient and environmentally responsible.

A) I, II and III are correct B) I, II and IV are correct
C) I, III and IV are correct D) All are correct

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112. ------ is the Destitute Identification Rehabilitation and Monitoring Project for the
rehabilitation of destitute families in Kerala.
A) Samagra B) Asraya C) Nirbhaya D) KAASS

113. ------is a new approach to actively engaging and motivating disadvantaged learners in
developing cultural awareness and expression.
A) Community mapping B) Reading with predictions
C) Biographic work D) Online café

114. Ponderal Index is used to:
1. Find out childhood ailments
2. Classify SGA babies
3. Categorise babies based on their length and weight.
4. Detect intellectual ability in children

A) 1 & 2 are correct B) 2 & 3 are correct
C) 3 & 4 are correct D) All are correct

115. Browning in evaporated milk is:
A) Non- enzymatic browning, undesirable
B) Non- enzymatic browning, desirable
C) Enzymatic browning, undesirable
D) Enzymatic browning, desirable

116. World Food Day is observed on
A) October 16 B) August 1
C) September 8 D) November 14

117. Which among the following is a permitted additive?
A) MSG B) Cyclamate
C) Both A and B D) None of these

118. Von Griek’s disease is an inborn error of metabolism of
A) Carbohydrate B) Protein C) Fat D) None of these

119. The theme for 2019 World Environment Day was
A) Beat Plastic Pollution
B) Air Pollution
C) Connecting people to Nature
D) Go wild for life

120. November 14, is observed as:
A) World Cancer Day B) World Food Day
C) World Diabetes Day D) World Obesity Day

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