List of top Home Science Questions

Who conceptualized the 'Cone of Experience' to explain the optimal use of Audio-Visual aids in teaching ?
What is the name of Communication wherein mutual exchange of information takes between people at the same time?
The Sustainable Development goal, that deals with working towards achieving goals of affordable and clean energy is -
The term 'KVK' in the field of Extension stands for :
Which of the following models of communication is most relevant to understand 'public speaking'?
Human perception is influenced by -
Give the correct sequence of operating the basic loom.
(A) Beat up
(B) Picking
(C) Let off
(D) Take up
(E) Shedding
Applying multiple methods of data collection, sources of data and approaches to analysis in community processes is called :
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Maintenance of fabrics made from high twist yarns is easier.
Reason (R) : Twisted yarns shed soil easily as less space between the fibres does not allow the soil to settle.
Match List I with List II
{|l|l|} List I (Starches) & List II (Effects)
(A) Rice & (I) Produces undesirable stiffness which feels rough to touch
(B) Wheat & (II) Suitable for cold water starching as the grain size is small
(C) Maize & (III) Gives stiffness that lasts even after several washings
(D) Dip & (IV) Very expensive hence economically unusable in laundry

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Wool has a soft handle, lower chemical resistance and good water and dye absorption.
Reason (R) : 70-75% of crystalline regions of the wool structure are responsible for the above properties.
National Skill Development Mission was launched in the year -
Finishes that alter fabric luster are :
(A) Beetling
(B) Calendering
(C) Parchmentizing
(D) Cire'
(E) Moire'
Themes depicted by designs on Chamba Rumal embroideries are :
(A) Ras dances
(B) Ragas and raginis
(C) Krishan leela
(D) Game of chaupad
(E) Gopurams
Match List I with List II
{|l|l|} List I (Terms) & List II (Description)
(A) Amli & (I) Circular thin wire used in Zardozi embroidery
(B) Gizai & (II) Wooden spoon used for weaving a Kani shawl
(C) Matsya & (III) Fish motif
(D) Tujis & (IV) Hooked needle

Your friend is short and plump, which of the following features will you recommend to her for giving an illusion of height.
(A) Dress with knife pleats
(B) Dress with box pleats
(C) V- Neckline
(D) Monochromatic colour scheme
(E) Contrast colour scheme
Features suitable for infant's clothing are :
(A) Raglan sleeves
(B) Enough seam allowances to fit next year
(C) Loose neck and arm openings
(D) Buttons and buttonholes
(E) Knit garments
Which of the following are emphasized in the hospital laundry :
(A) Perfect folding
(B) Hygiene
(C) Cleanliness
(D) Disinfection
(E) Correct ironing
Which of the following is a Kasuti stitch ?
Grass stain can be removed by using :
A king size bed sheet would measure :
Identify the woven fabric from the following.
Which of the following is responsible for pushing the filling yarns in place thus making the fabric firm and compact ?
Which of the following layout is NOT suitable for unidirectional fabrics ?
For a medium heavy fabric like gabardine, denim and tweed, the number of machine needle most suitable is :