What is the first step you should take before using a sewing machine?

• Start sewing immediately

• Read the sewing machine manual

• Thread the needle

• Turn on the machine

Which of the following is a safe practice when using a sewing machine?

• Pull the fabric forcefully

• Keep fingers away from the needle

• Use the machine with wet hands

• Leave the machine on when not in use

What should you do if the sewing machine needle breaks while sewing?

• Continue sewing

• Turn off the machine and replace the needle

• Ignore it and use a different machine

• Call a technician immediately

What is the correct way to handle an iron to ensure safety?

• Leave it unattended while on

• Use it on a stable, heat-resistant surface

• Iron clothes directly on the floor

• Use it with wet hands

Which of the following is a safe ironing technique?

• Ironing over buttons and zippers

• Using the iron on the highest setting for all fabrics

• Adjusting the temperature according to fabric type

• Spraying water directly onto the iron

What should you do in case of a fire in the textiles room?

• Panic and run

• Use a fire extinguisher if safe to do so

• Ignore it and continue working

• Pour water on the fire

How should you store sewing needles to ensure safety?

• Leave them scattered on the table

• Store them in a pin cushion or needle case

• Keep them in your pocket

• Stick them into the fabric

What is the best way to prevent accidents when using a sewing machine?

• Use the machine at high speed

• Keep the sewing area cluttered

• Maintain focus and avoid distractions

• Use the machine in a poorly lit area

What should you do if you accidentally burn yourself with an iron?

• Ignore it and continue ironing

• Run the burn under cool water

• Apply butter to the burn

• Cover it with a thick cloth

Why is it important to unplug the iron after use?

• To save electricity

• To prevent accidental burns or fires

• To cool it down faster

• To make it easier to store