List of top Home Science Questions

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
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
Grass stain can be removed by using :
Which of the following is a Kasuti stitch ?
Which of the following layout is NOT suitable for unidirectional fabrics ?
Which of the following is responsible for pushing the filling yarns in place thus making the fabric firm and compact ?
Which of the following is an inorganic manufactured fiber ?
Identify the woven fabric from the following.
A king size bed sheet would measure :
For a medium heavy fabric like gabardine, denim and tweed, the number of machine needle most suitable is :
Which of the following is not a Phulkari ?
Preparation of budget involves the following steps. Arrange them in order :
(A) Estimate total expected income
(B) Estimate the cost of desired items
(C) Check the plans to see that they have a reasonable chance of success and possibilities of savings for future
(D) List the commodities and services required by family members throughout the proposed budget period
(E) Bring expected income and expenditures into balance
Identify the wetting agent used as a printing auxiliary ?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Pink is a ‘tint’ of red and maroon is a ‘shade’ of red.
Reason (R) : Dark value shades are to be used at higher levels and lighter value tints at lower levels of ceiling height.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : The refrigerant is one whose boiling point at normal atmosphere pressure is lower than the temperature we wish to obtain.
Statement (II) : When the pressure on a liquid is decreased it will boil (burn into vapor) at a much lower temperature.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Match List-I with List-II.
{|l|l|} List-I (Electrical Home-appliance) & List-II (Function)
(A) Microwave & (I) Heating device in which natural gas is used for fuel
(B) Geyser & (II) Radiation heating through magnetron happens
(C) Gas-burner & (III) Draws electricity from the mains, heats a coil inside and then heat is transferred to bottom plate
(D) Electric iron & (IV) Converts electrical energy into heat energy using electric resistance
Match List-I with List-II.
{|l|l|} List-I (Principle of Design) & List-II (Description)
(A) Proportion & (I) Progression or gradation of sizes, colour, lines and light
(B) Unity & (II) Relationship of one part to another, or to the whole
(C) Balance & (III) Interdependence of constituent parts to form a whole
(D) Rhythm & (IV) Feeling of steadiness and repose
Placement of light switches at a low level is ideal for which of the following people with special needs ?
(A) Deaf people
(B) Kids with disabilities
(C) People in wheelchair
(D) Old people
The most popular of rugs are the oriental rugs. These are outstanding for :
(A) Workmanship
(B) Fine design
(C) Subtle colouring
(D) Rubber foams
Which of the following are sources of Real Income ?
(A) Use of house
(B) Use of cash
(C) Use of vegetables grown in home garden
(D) Use of community facilities like parks
From the following, which ones are Taylor’s Principles of Management ?
(A) Development of best work method
(B) Selection and development of workers
(C) Selection and development of best work place
(D) Close cooperation of managers and non-managers
From the following, which are the ones used as window furnishings ?
(A) Cornice
(B) Ruffles
(C) Valances
(D) Place mats
In work study, this technique involves making a film for permanently recording time and motion.
The colours - pale blue, sky blue and navy form which of the following scheme ?