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FIBRE TO FABRIC MCQs

Total Questions : 72 | Page 7 of 8 pages
Question 61.


The process in which a single yarn is used to make a piece of fabric is called


  1.     weaving
  2.     spinning
  3.     knitting
  4.     ginning
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> knitting
:
C
Ginning is the process of obtaining cotton fibres from cotton bolls. The process of making yarn from fibres is called spinning. The process in which a single yarn is used to make a piece of fabric is called knitting. This is how sweaters are made. The process of arranging two sets of yarns together to make a fabric is called weaving. 
 
Question 62.


In India, jute is mainly grown in


  1.     Bihar
  2.     Gujarat
  3.     West Bengal
  4.     Assam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> West Bengal
:
A, C, and D
In India, jute is mainly grown in Bihar, West Bengal and Assam. Jute is obtained from the stem of jute plant.
Question 63.


What is the basic difference between wool and cotton fibres?


  1.     Wool is an animal fibre, whereas, cotton is a plant fibre.
  2.     Wool is a plant fibre, whereas, cotton is an animal fibre.
  3.     Cotton is wrinkle resistant, whereas wool is not.
  4.     Cotton is naturally fire resistant, while, wool is not.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Wool is an animal fibre, whereas, cotton is a plant fibre.
:
A
Although cotton and wool are natural fibres, they are obtained from different sources.
Wool is an animal fibre obtained from the fleece of animals like sheep, yak, llama, etc. On the other hand, cotton, a plant fibre is obtained from the seeds of cotton plants.
Question 64.


Cotton is obtained from ______ of cotton plants and jute is obtained from ______ of jute plants.


  1.     stem, fruits
  2.     roots, leaves
  3.     roots, stem
  4.     fruits, stem 
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> fruits, stem 
:
D

Cotton is obtained from the fruits of cotton plants and jute is obtained from the stem of jute plants.


Question 65.


The first step in the process of turning cotton fibre to yarn is called:


  1.     ginning
  2.     spinning
  3.     weaving
  4.     dyeing
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> ginning
:
A
Cotton fibres are obtained from cotton balls. This process is called ginning. These cotton fibres are then drawn out into threads and yarns are made. This process is called spinning. Sets of yarns are arranged together to make a fabric by the process of weaving. The woven fibres are then added colours or pigments by the process of dyeing.
Question 66.


The device shown in the image is used for weaving. The Device Shown In The Image Is Used For Weaving.


  1.     True
  2.     False
  3.     It is used to make gummy bags
  4.     It is not eco-friendly
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> False
:
B
The image shown is a sewing machine. Sewing is the activity of making or mending clothes using a needle and thread. This can be done by hand or by using a machine.
However, weaving is the process by which yarn is converted into fabrics. Knitting, braiding, crocheting, etc are few methods of weaving.
Question 67.


Identify yarn from the given images.


  1.    
  2.    
  3.    
  4.    
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. ->
:
D
Yarn is a long continuous thread made from fibres by the process of spinning. It is further knitted, woven or sewed to obtain different fabrics.
Question 68.


Which of the following is not made of fibres?


  1.     Rope
  2.     Saree
  3.     Dhothi
  4.     Iron nail
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Iron nail
:
D
Fibres are elongated threads that makes up a fabric. They are either natural or synthetic. Rope, saree and dhothi are made of fibres. Iron nail is made from an element iron which is not a fibre.
Question 69.


Identify the incorrect statement about jute.


  1.     It is obtained from stem of jute plant
  2.     It is cultivated during rainy season
  3.     It is used to make gummy bags
  4.     It is not eco-friendly
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> It is not eco-friendly
:
D
Jute is obtained from the stem of jute plant and is cultivated during rainy season. They are used to make gummy bags. It is eco-friendly as it is a plant fibre obtained from the stem of jute plant. It is biodegradable.
Question 70.


Sports wear is made from synthetic fibres


  1.     True
  2.     False
  3.     Dhothi
  4.     Iron nail
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True
:
A
Sports wear is made from a synthetic fibre called lycra. This is because they can stretch to a great extent
Sports Wear Is Made From Synthetic Fibres

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