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Fibre to Fabric · MP Board (MPBSE) STD 6 (Madhya Pradesh - English Medium). 235 questions.

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MCQ 11 Mark
Which of the following devices was popularized by Mahatma Gandhi as a part of the independence movement?
  • A
    Handloom.
  • B
    Shuttle.
  • ✓
    Charkha.
  • D
    Machine.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Charkha.
Charkha is a device used for spinning.
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MCQ 21 Mark
Lint is:
  • A
    A thread that is obtained by spinning fibres.
  • B
    An electrically operated device used for spinning.
  • ✓
    The fibrous material that is left after removing seed from cotton bolls.
  • D
    The fruits of cotton plant.
Answer
Correct option: C.
The fibrous material that is left after removing seed from cotton bolls.
Lint is the fibrous material that is left after removing seed from cotton bolls.
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MCQ 31 Mark
Refer to the given flow chart and select the incorrect option regarding $P, Q, R$ and $S.$
  • A
    $P$ is a protein fibre whereas $Q, R$ and $S$ are cellulosic fibres.
  • B
    Retting is involved in processing of $Q$ whereas ginning is involved in processing of $S.$
  • C
    $P$ could be wool, $Q$ could be jute, $R$ could be sisal and $S$ could be cotton.
  • ✓
    Fabrics made from $P$ and $S$ are excellent winter clothing's whereas fabrics made from $Q$ and $R$ form excellent summer clothing's.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Fabrics made from $P$ and $S$ are excellent winter clothing's whereas fabrics made from $Q$ and $R$ form excellent summer clothing's.

In the given flow chart, $P$ is an animal fibre like wool or silk. $Q$ could be jute, flax or hemp. $R$ is sisal and $S$ is cotton. Wool is used in winter clothing while cotton is used for summer clothing. Plant stem fibres like jute, flax, hemp are generally used for making bags, ropes, carpets, etc. Sisal which is a leaf fibre is also used for almost same purposes.

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MCQ 41 Mark
Which of the following processes involves the separation of seeds from cotton bolls?
  • A
    Winnowing.
  • B
    Carding.
  • ✓
    Ginning.
  • D
    Spinning.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Ginning.
Fibres are separated from the seeds of cotton boll. This process is called ginning.
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MCQ 51 Mark
Which one is thinner?
  • ✓
    Fabric.
  • B
    Yam.
  • C
    Fibre.
  • D
    All are of same size.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Fabric.
Fibres are thin strands that make up yam. Yam in turn is used to make fabrics.
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MCQ 61 Mark
Jute is a natural fibre It is obtained from which part of the jute plant?
  • A
    Seed.
  • ✓
    Stem.
  • C
    Fruit.
  • D
    All of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Stem.
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MCQ 71 Mark
Which of the following processes is not related to plant?
  • A
    Ginning.
  • ✓
    Shearing.
  • C
    Spinning.
  • D
    Soaking.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Shearing.
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MCQ 81 Mark
In the process of knitting the number of yams used is _________.
  • ✓
    $1.$
  • B
    $2.$
  • C
    More than $2.$
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: A.
$1.$

In knitting a single yam is used to make a fabric.

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MCQ 91 Mark
$..........$ is used to make yam from fibres.
  • A
    Loom.
  • ✓
    Spinning wheel.
  • C
    Knitting needle.
  • D
    Ginning.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Spinning wheel.
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MCQ 101 Mark
Silk cotton is a fibre obtained from which plant/ tree?
  • A
    Cotton plant.
  • ✓
    Kapok tree.
  • C
    Jute plant.
  • D
    Coconut tree.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Kapok tree.
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MCQ 111 Mark
Directions: Match Column$-I$ with Column$-II$ and select the correct answer using the codes given below the columns.
S.No.
Column - $I$
S.No.
Column - $II$
$A.$
Rotting out gummy skin of jute stem to separate fibres.
$(p)$
Jute
$B.$
Most important industrial crop.
$(q)$
Retting
$C.$
Cheapest natural fibre.
$(r)$
Carding
$D.$
Combing and straightening of cotton fibres.
$(s)$
Cotton
  • A
    $A\rightarrow (p), B\rightarrow (q), C\rightarrow (r), D\rightarrow (s).$
  • ✓
    $A\rightarrow (q), B\rightarrow (s), C\rightarrow (p), D\rightarrow (r).$
  • C
    $A\rightarrow (r), B\rightarrow (q), C\rightarrow (p), D\rightarrow (s).$
  • D
    $A\rightarrow (q), B\rightarrow (p), C\rightarrow (s), D\rightarrow (r).$
Answer
Correct option: B.
$A\rightarrow (q), B\rightarrow (s), C\rightarrow (p), D\rightarrow (r).$
$A\rightarrow (q), B\rightarrow (s), C\rightarrow (p), D\rightarrow (r).$
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MCQ 121 Mark
Weaving of fabric is done in:
  • A
    Handlooms.
  • B
    Power looms.
  • ✓
    Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
  • D
    Takli.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Both $(a)$ and $(b).$

Weaving is done both in handlooms and power looms.

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MCQ 131 Mark
The process of separation of jute fibre from jute plant is called __________.
  • A
    Ginning.
  • B
    Knitting.
  • ✓
    Retting.
  • D
    Spinning.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Retting.
Retting is the process of separation of jute fibre from jute plant.
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MCQ 141 Mark
Jute fibres are _________.
  • A
    Obtained from root of jute plant.
  • B
    Cultivated during summer season.
  • ✓
    Mainly grown in north-east India.
  • D
    All of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Mainly grown in north-east India.

Jute is mainly grown in north-east India.

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MCQ 151 Mark
Choose the correct sequence for preparing clothes among the following.
  • A
    Yarn $\rightarrow $ Fibre $\rightarrow $ Fabric $\rightarrow $ Cloth.
  • ✓
    Fibre $\rightarrow $ Yarn $\rightarrow $ Fabric $\rightarrow $ Cloth.
  • C
    Fabric $\rightarrow $ Fibre $\rightarrow $ Yarn $\rightarrow $ Cloth.
  • D
    Cloth $\rightarrow $ Fabric $\rightarrow $ Fibre $\rightarrow $ Yarn.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Fibre $\rightarrow $ Yarn $\rightarrow $ Fabric $\rightarrow $ Cloth.
Fibre $\rightarrow $ Yarn $\rightarrow $ Fabric $\rightarrow $ Cloth.
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MCQ 161 Mark
Flax is:
  • A
    An animal fibre.
  • ✓
    A plant fibre.
  • C
    A synthetic fibre.
  • D
    A fabric.
Answer
Correct option: B.
A plant fibre.
Flax is a plant fibre obtained from flax plant.
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MCQ 171 Mark
Loom is:
  • ✓
    A hand operated device used for weaving of fabrics.
  • B
    A power operated device used for knitting of wool.
  • C
    A hand operated device used for knitting of wool.
  • D
    None of the above is correct.
Answer
Correct option: A.
A hand operated device used for weaving of fabrics.
Loom is a hand operated or power operated device used for weaving of fabrics.
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MCQ 181 Mark
Wool is obtained from which one of the following animals?
  • A
    Sheep.
  • B
    Yak.
  • C
    Camel.
  • ✓
    All of these.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these.
All of these.
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MCQ 191 Mark
Synthetic fabrics have many advantages. Which of the following are the advantages of synthetic fibres.
  1. They are durable and easier to maintain.
  2. They dry up fast and do not form wrinkles.
  3. They are not attacked by moths they do not absorb water and sweat.
  • A
    $I$ and $IV.$
  • ✓
    $I, II$ and $III.$
  • C
    $I, II$ and $IV.$
  • D
    All of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
$I, II$ and $III.$
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MCQ 201 Mark
Mahatma Gandhi popularized the Charkha as part of the independence movement. He encouraged people to wear:
  • A
    Imported clothes.
  • B
    Indian clothes.
  • ✓
    Home spun yam clothes.
  • D
    Both $(a)$ and $(c).$
Answer
Correct option: C.
Home spun yam clothes.
Home spun yam clothes.
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MCQ 211 Mark
Directions: Read the following three statements carefully and choose the correct option.
  1. The process of making yam from fibre is called weaving.
  2. Fruit of cotton plant is about the size of lemon.
  3. Silk fibre is obtained from adult of silk moth.
  • ✓
    Statement $(i)$ and $(iii)$ are incorrect while statement $(ii)$ is correct.
  • B
    Statement $(i)$ and $(ii)$ are incorrect while $(iii)$ is correct.
  • C
    All the statements are correct.
  • D
    All the statements are incorrect.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Statement $(i)$ and $(iii)$ are incorrect while statement $(ii)$ is correct.
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MCQ 221 Mark
A hand spindle:
  • ✓
    Is a simple device used for spinning of cotton.
  • B
    Is called charkha.
  • C
    Is a mechanical device used for spinning of cotton.
  • D
    None of the above is correct.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Is a simple device used for spinning of cotton.
Spindle is called Takli. It is a simple device used for spinning of cotton.
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MCQ 231 Mark
Which of the following is a fibre crop?
  • A
    Cotton.
  • B
    Flax.
  • C
    Jute.
  • ✓
    All the above.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All the above.
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MCQ 241 Mark
Refer to the given groups $(i)-(iv)$. Each group contains one wrong member. Identify the odd members and select the correct option.
  1. Flax, Coir, Wool, Sisal.
  2. Cotton, Jute, Flax, Hemp.
  3. Polyester, Nylon, Acrylic, Silk.
  4. Shahtoosh, Wool, Silk, Coir.
  • A
    $(i)$
    $(ii)$
    $(iii)$
    $(iv)$
    Sisal
    Hemp
    Acrylic
    Shahtoosh
  • B
    $(i)$
    $(ii)$
    $(iii)$
    $(iv)$
    Flax
    Jute
    Nylon
    Silk
  • ✓
    $(i)$
    $(ii)$
    $(iii)$
    $(iv)$
    Wool
    Cotton
    Silk
    Coir
  • D
    $(i)$
    $(ii)$
    $(iii)$
    $(iv)$
    Coir
    Flax
    Nylon
    Wool
Answer
Correct option: C.
$(i)$
$(ii)$
$(iii)$
$(iv)$
Wool
Cotton
Silk
Coir
Wool is an animal fibre while flax, coir and sisal are plant fibres. Cotton fibre is obtained from seeds of cotton plant while jute, flax and hemp fibres are obtained from stems of plants. Polyester, nylon and acrylic are man-made or synthetic fibres while silk is natural fibre. Coir is plant fibre while shahtoosh, wool and silk are animal fibres.
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MCQ 251 Mark
Directions: Read the passage $(s)$ given be low and answer the questions that follow. Passage The process of making yam from fibres is called spinning. In spinning, fibre from a mass of cotton or wool are drawn out and twisted. This brings the fibres together to form a yam. Which of the following is a hand operated device that is used for spinning and whose use is popularized by Mahatma Gandhi as a part of independence movement?
  • A
    Takli.
  • ✓
    Charkha.
  • C
    Both Takli and charkha.
  • D
    Handlooms.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Charkha.

Charkha, its use was popularized by Mahatma Gandhi as part of independence movement. Charkha is a hand operated device used for spinning.

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MCQ 261 Mark
Which of the following does not belong to the group formed by others?
  • A
    Polyester.
  • ✓
    Silk.
  • C
    Rayon.
  • D
    Terylene.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Silk.
Silk is a natural fibre.
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MCQ 271 Mark
Which of the following is made from coconut fibres?
  • A
    Sweaters.
  • B
    Shoes.
  • ✓
    Mattresses.
  • D
    Sarees.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Mattresses.

Coconut fibres are used to make mattresses.

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MCQ 281 Mark
Which of the following are the two main processes of making fabrics?
  • A
    Ginning and weaving.
  • ✓
    Weaving and knitting.
  • C
    Weaving and spinning.
  • D
    Ginning and knitting.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Weaving and knitting.

Weaving and knitting are the two main process of making a fabric.

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MCQ 291 Mark
Directions: Read the passage $(s)$ given be low and answer the questions that follow. Passage Material used for making clothes that we wear during line rent seasons is obtained from natural as well asman-made sources. Cotton, jute, silk, wool, etc., are obtained from natural sources, i.e., animals or plants, Polyester, nylon, rayon, etc., are man-made materials that are used for making clothes. Which of the following is an animal fibre?
  • A
    Cotton.
  • B
    Jute.
  • ✓
    Wool.
  • D
    Nylon.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Wool.

Wool is obtained from sheep.

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MCQ 301 Mark
Which of the following is an animal product?
  • A
    Silk.
  • B
    Cotton.
  • C
    Wool.
  • ✓
    Both $(a)$ and $(c).$
Answer
Correct option: D.
Both $(a)$ and $(c).$
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MCQ 311 Mark
Jute is a long, soft, plant fibre that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. Jute is a rainy season crop, which grows best in warm and humid climate. In which part of India jute is grown?
  • A
    Assam.
  • ✓
    West Bengal.
  • C
    Orissa.
  • D
    All of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
West Bengal.
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MCQ 321 Mark
Hand looms or power looms are used for which of the following?
  • A
    Ginning.
  • ✓
    Weaving.
  • C
    Spinnin.
  • D
    Shearing.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Weaving.
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MCQ 341 Mark
Directions: Read the passage $(s)$ given be low and answer the questions that follow. Passage Look at the following flow chart and answer the given questions:

Which of the following stands for $'C'?$
  • A
    Wool.
  • ✓
    Decron.
  • C
    Flax.
  • D
    Both $(b)$ and $(c).$
Answer
Correct option: B.
Decron.

Decron is a example of synthetic fibre.

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MCQ 351 Mark
Directions: Read the following three statements carefully and choose the correct option.
  1. All artificial fibres can be used for making cloth.
  2. Polyester absorbs more water than cotton.
  3. Silk and wool both are obtained from animals.
  • A
    Statement $(i)$ and $(iii)$ are incorrect while statement $(ii)$ is correct.
  • ✓
    Statement $(i)$ and $(ii)$ are incorrect while $(iii)$ is correct.
  • C
    All the statements are correct.
  • D
    All the statements are incorrect.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Statement $(i)$ and $(ii)$ are incorrect while $(iii)$ is correct.
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MCQ 361 Mark
Directions: Read the passage $(s)$ given be low and answer the questions that follow. Passage Look at the following flow chart and answer the given questions:

Which of the following is correct option for $'A'?$
  • A
    Yam.
  • B
    Fabric.
  • ✓
    Plant.
  • D
    Weaving.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Plant.

$'A'$ is for 'Plant' because natural fibres is further divided into animal and plant fibres.

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MCQ 371 Mark
Sakshi wanted to test the quality of her dupatta. She pulled a small strand of yarn from the dupatta and burned it. It smelled like a burning paper. She inferred that the dupatta is made of pure.
  • A
    Wool.
  • ✓
    Cotton.
  • C
    Silk.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Cotton.
Cotton is a natural fibre obtained from cotton plant. It easily catches fire and burns with a bright yellow flame. The smell is of burning paper because cotton is a plant product like paper.
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MCQ 381 Mark
Jute fibres are obtaine from:
  • ✓
    Stem of jute plant.
  • B
    Seeds of jute plant.
  • C
    Fruit covering of jute plant.
  • D
    Roots of jute plant.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Stem of jute plant.
Jute fibres are obtained from the stem of jute plant.
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MCQ 391 Mark
Yarn is woven to get fabric using:
  • A
    Charkha.
  • B
    Spinning machines.
  • ✓
    Looms.
  • D
    Knitting needles.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Looms.
The weaving of yarn to make fabrics is done by using ‘looms’. Loom is a device used for making fabrics by weaving yarn or threads.
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MCQ 401 Mark
Beera is a farmer. His field has black soil and the climate is warm. Which fibre yielding plant should he grow in his field?
  • A
    Jute.
  • ✓
    Cotton.
  • C
    Coconut.
  • D
    Wool.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Cotton.
Cotton fibre comes from the cotton plants and cotton crop is usually grown at places having black soil and warm climate. So, Beera should grow cotton plant in his field.
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MCQ 411 Mark
Which of the following sequences is correct in making fabric?
  • A
    Weaving - Ginning - Spinning.
  • ✓
    Ginning - Spinning - Weaving.
  • C
    Spinning - Weaving - Ginning.
  • D
    Ginning - Weaving – Spinning.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Ginning - Spinning - Weaving.
The sequence followed to make a fabric is Ginning → spinning and weaving.
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MCQ 421 Mark
Why in the process of spinning cotton fibres are twisted?
  • A
    Cotton fibres are twisted to bring the fibres together to form fabric.
  • ✓
    Cotton fibres are twisted to bring the fibres together to form yam.
  • C
    Cotton fibres are twisted to make rope like strands called silver.
  • D
    Cotton fibres are twisted to make designes.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Cotton fibres are twisted to bring the fibres together to form yam.
Cotton fibres are twisted to bring the fibres together to form yam.
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MCQ 431 Mark
Which of the following processes involves rotting of gummy skin of jute sticks in water?
  • A
    Baling.
  • B
    Ginning.
  • ✓
    Retting.
  • D
    Spinning.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Retting.
Separation of fibres from rotten stems and gummy skin of jute plant is called retting.
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MCQ 441 Mark
Paheli wants to present her friend a gift made of plant-fibre. Which out of the following will she select?
  • A
    Jute bag.
  • B
    Woollen shawl.
  • C
    Silk saree.
  • ✓
    Nylon scarf.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Nylon scarf.
Jute bag is made up of plant fibre. Wool is most commonly obtained from sheep (animal fibre). Silk fibre is obtained from silkworm (animal fibre). Nylon is a synthetic fibre.
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MCQ 451 Mark
Directions: Read the passage $(s)$ given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage $- 3.$

The cotton is separated from the seeds in machines called:
  • ✓
    Gins.
  • B
    Spindle.
  • C
    Looms.
  • D
    Charkha.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Gins.

Cotton gin machines separates cotton seed and fibres easily.

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MCQ 461 Mark
Match column $I$ with column $II$ and select the correct option from codes given below.
S.No.
Column $I$
S.No.
Column $II$
$(i)$
Ginning
$(a)$
Cleaning and disentangling the fibres.
$(ii)$
Combing
$(b)$
Brushing and straightening of fibres.
$(iii)$
Carding
$(c)$
Bolls.
$(iv)$
Seed pods
$(d)$
Cotton fibres after being separated from seeds.
$(v)$
Lint
$(e)$
Separating fibres from seed.
  • ✓
    $(i)-(e), (ii)-(b), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(c), (v)-(d).$
  • B
    $(i)-(d), (ii)-(e), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(a), (v)-(c).$
  • C
    $(i)-(e), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(c), (v)-(d).$
  • D
    $(i)-(d), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(c), (v)-(e).$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$(i)-(e), (ii)-(b), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(c), (v)-(d).$
 
S.No.
Column $I$
S.No.
Column $II$
$(i)$
Ginning
$(e)$
Separating fibres from seed.
$(ii)$
Combing
$(b)$
Brushing and straightening of fibres.
$(iii)$
Carding
$(a)$
Cleaning and disentangling the fibres.
$(iv)$
Seed pods
$(c)$
Bolls.
$(v)$
Lint
$(d)$
Cotton fibres after being separated from seeds.
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MCQ 471 Mark
Which of the following takes place when fabrics are twisted before being made into yarns or thread?
  • A
    Make them more absorbent.
  • ✓
    Make them more strong.
  • C
    Make them smooth.
  • D
    Add air spaces inside the fibres.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Make them more strong.
To make more strong fibres are twisted before being made into yarn.
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MCQ 481 Mark
Directions: Read the following two statements carefully and choose the correct options.
  1. Artificial silk is a natural fibre.
  2. The process of arranging two sets of yam together to make a fabric is called knitting.
  • A
    Statement $(i)$ is correct while statement $(ii)$ is incorrect.
  • B
    Statement $(ii)$ is correct while statement $(i)$ is incorrect.
  • C
    Both statements are correct.
  • ✓
    Both statements are incorrect.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Both statements are incorrect.

The process of arranging two sets of yams together to make a fabric is called weaving.

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MCQ 491 Mark
In which of the following processes the fibres are separated from the seeds?
  • A
    Picking.
  • B
    Thrashing.
  • ✓
    Combing.
  • D
    Pulling.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Combing.

Cotton fibres are separated from the seeds by combing.

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MCQ 501 Mark
Refer to the given figures, $X$ and $Y$ and select the correct statement regarding them.
  • A
    $X$ is used in spinning while Vis used in weaving.
  • ✓
    Both $X$ and Yare used in the process of twisting fibres to make yarn.
  • C
    $X$ is used in weaving while $Y$ is used in knitting.
  • D
    Both $X$ and $Y$ are used in the process of making fabric from two sets of yarns.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Both $X$ and Yare used in the process of twisting fibres to make yarn.

Figures $X$ and $Y$ represent takli and charkha respectively. Both takli and charkha are used in spinning i.e., process of twisting fibres to make yarn.

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