ACTFAI - Part I - Multiple Choice

Which statement describes quality control of textiles?

• Evaluation of defective t-shirts

• Checking of the finished product

• National standards applied randomly

• Inspection and checking of processes and products

What are the benefits of addressing health and safety issues in the work place?

• Increased working times and penalties

• Reduced injuries and improved morale

• Increased employer competitiveness and morale

• Increased employee competitiveness and morale

For textile items such as medical and sanitary products, which would be the dominant factor contributing to its “value”?

• Perceived

• Economic

• Transformation

• Technologically Advanced

What must the textiles industry in Australia do in a global marketplace?

• Mantain local manufacturing of products

• Multi skill workers in differing areas of production

• Diversify with local design and off shore production

• Accept and promote technology with local production.

Perceived value could be described as which of the following?

• The age of the item

• The changing of a fashion

• The sentimental value of the it

• The value that a buyer subjectively attaches to a textile item

Which of the following is most likely to become an heirloom?

• Designer T Shirt

• Hand dyed silk scarf

• Hand-made wedding dress

• Hand-made knitted jumper

Which statement describes quality control of textiles?

• Checking of the final product

• Evaluation of defective products

• National standard applied randomly

• Inspection and checking of processes and products

Which of the following are mandatory when labelling children’s nightwear?

• Fabric type, fire rating, size

• Care instructions, size, fire rating

• Fibre content, size, design styling

• Care instructions, size, fabric content

Which of the following items is an example of a textile item with cultural value?

• 1920’s fur coat

• Designer handbag

• A Japanese kimono

• An heirloom lace tablecloth

A textile item has the following care label. In which of the following textile items is the care label most likely to be found?

• Swimsuit

• Woollen Jumper

• Cotton Bath Towel

• Pair of Skinny Jeans