Jewelry Design Basics
Test your knowledge of fundamental jewelry design concepts including materials, gemstones, settings, and jewelry types.
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the most common metal used in jewelry making?
- Gold
- Silver
- Platinum
- Copper
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the difference between a carat and a karat?
- Carat is a unit of weight, while karat is a unit of purity
- Carat is a unit of purity, while karat is a unit of weight
- Carat and karat are the same thing
- None of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What are the four Cs of diamond quality?
- Color, Clarity, Cut, and Carat
- Color, Clarity, Cut, and Carat Weight
- Color, Clarity, Cut, and Carat Size
- Color, Clarity, Cut, and Carat Shape
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the most popular gemstone used in jewelry making?
- Diamond
- Ruby
- Sapphire
- Emerald
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the difference between a bezel setting and a prong setting?
- In a bezel setting, the gemstone is surrounded by a metal rim, while in a prong setting, the gemstone is held in place by metal prongs
- In a bezel setting, the gemstone is held in place by metal prongs, while in a prong setting, the gemstone is surrounded by a metal rim
- Bezel and prong settings are the same thing
- None of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the most common type of jewelry clasp?
- Lobster claw clasp
- Spring ring clasp
- Toggle clasp
- Box clasp
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the difference between a necklace and a pendant?
- A necklace is a chain that is worn around the neck, while a pendant is a decorative piece that is attached to a necklace
- A necklace is a decorative piece that is attached to a chain, while a pendant is a chain that is worn around the neck
- Necklaces and pendants are the same thing
- None of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the difference between a ring and a band?
- A ring has a gemstone set in it, while a band does not
- A band has a gemstone set in it, while a ring does not
- Rings and bands are the same thing
- None of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the difference between a bracelet and a bangle?
- A bracelet is a flexible band that is worn around the wrist, while a bangle is a rigid band that is worn around the wrist
- A bangle is a flexible band that is worn around the wrist, while a bracelet is a rigid band that is worn around the wrist
- Bracelets and bangles are the same thing
- None of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the difference between an earring and a stud earring?
- An earring has a post that goes through the earlobe, while a stud earring does not
- A stud earring has a post that goes through the earlobe, while an earring does not
- Earrings and stud earrings are the same thing
- None of the above