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1351.

Silkworms are fed on which tree?

A. Jute plant                     
B. Coconut tree
C. Mulberry tree     
D.        Apple tree
E. None of these
Answer» D.        Apple tree
1352.

Which of the following is the correct difference between weaving and knitting?

A. Weaving is done with machine while knitting is done with hand only.     
B. Weaving uses two sets of yarn while knitting involves only one yarn.     
C. Weaving is done for silk only while knitting is done for wool only.       
D. All of these                       
Answer» C. Weaving is done for silk only while knitting is done for wool only.       
1353.

Which of the following processes involves the separation of seeds from cotton bolls?

A.  Winnowing
B.  Carding
C.  Ginning    
D.  Spinning
Answer» D.  Spinning
1354.

Refer to the given groups (i)-(iv). Each group contains one wrong member. Identify the odd members and select the correct option.                                    (i) Flax; Coir; Wool; Sisal               (ii) Cotton; Jute; Flax; Hemp            (iii) Polyester; Nylon; Acrylic; Silk        (iv) Shahtoosh; Wool; Silk; Coir    

A.      (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Sisal Hemp    Acrylic Shahtoosh                
B. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Flax   Jute      Nylon Silk                     
C. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Wool Cotton Silk Coir     
D. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Coir Flax   Nylon Wool      
Answer» D. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Coir Flax   Nylon Wool      
1355.

The thin strands of ______ that we see, are made up of still thinner strands called ______.                      

A. Fibre, Fabrics             
B. Fabric, Yarn 
C.                    Fibre, Yams    
D.        Yarn, Fibres
Answer» E.
1356.

Read the given passage where some of the words have been italicized.Cotton plant is annual shrub. It grows best in cold climate. Black soil is best suited for the cultivation of cotton plant. The stems of cotton plant are called cotton bolls. The seeds with cotton fibres are picked from the cotton bolls by hand. After picking the fibres are separated from the seeds by a process called combing.Select the correct option regarding this. 

A. Annual should be replaced by biennial.
B. Cold should not be replaced as it is correctly mentioned.
C. Black should be replaced by yellow and stems should be replaced by fruits.
D. Combing should be replaced by ginning.
Answer» E.
1357.

Identify X in the given Venn diagram.

A. Silk                             
B. Wool   
C.        Nylon          
D.        Jute
Answer» E.
1358.

Which of the following is not a synthetic fibre?

A.  Polyester   
B.  Nylon
C.  Wool       
D.  Acrylic
Answer» D.  Acrylic
1359.

The basic unit of every cloth is:

A. Fabric                           
B. Fibre
C. Yarn                            
D. Nylon
E. None of these
Answer» C. Yarn                            
1360.

Read the given statements and select the correct option.                         Statement 1: After harvesting, the stems of the Jute plants are tied into bundles and retted (soaked) in water for about 20 days. Statement 2: The process of retting softens the tissues and helps to separate the fibres.

A. Both statements 1 and 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.
B. Both statements 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.        
C. Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false,                                 
D. Both statements 1 and 2 are false.
Answer» B. Both statements 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.        
1361.

Consider the following statements (i-iv) and select the option that correctly identifies true (T) and false (F) ones.              (i) Angora wool is obtained from Angora sheep.                          (ii) Spinning is the process of changing fibre into yarn.                       (iii) Coir is obtained from fruits of Kapok tree.                              (iv) The process of removing hair from the sheep is called shearing.        (v) Knitting can be done by using only one yarn.                        

A. i-F    ii-T   iii-F    iv-T    v-T       
B. i-T    ii-F    iii-F    iv-T    v-T       
C. i-F    ii-F    iii-T   iv-T    v-T       
D. i-F    ii-F    iii-F    iv-T    v-T       
Answer» B. i-T    ii-F    iii-F    iv-T    v-T       
1362.

Which of the following sequences is correct in making fabric?

A.  Weaving - Ginning - Spinning
B.  Ginning - Spinning - Weaving
C.  Spinning - Weaving - Ginning
D.  Ginning - Weaving - Spinning
Answer» C.  Spinning - Weaving - Ginning
1363.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 3 What is the name of the product in which fibres are pulled and twisted to make yam?

A. spinning          
B.  ginning
C.  knitting           
D.  weaving
Answer» B.  ginning
1364.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 3 The process in which cotton fibres are combed, straightened to form rope like strands is called

A. weaving          
B.           retting
C.  ginning           
D.           knitting
Answer» D.           knitting
1365.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 2 Manisha has to do a project on 'Fibres to Fabrics'. In this project she has to make a list of items from her home that are made up of different fibres and she has to classify them into plant, animal or synthetic fibres on the basis of the fabric from which these item are made up of. She made following list of items. Bed-sheets, Sweater, Jeans, School bag. Table Cloth, Blanket, Curtains. Fabric of school bag, curtains and table cloth is classified into which category?

A. Plant fibre       
B.          Animal fibre
C.  Synthetic fibre
D.           None of these
Answer» D.           None of these
1366.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 2 Manisha has to do a project on 'Fibres to Fabrics'. In this project she has to make a list of items from her home that are made up of different fibres and she has to classify them into plant, animal or synthetic fibres on the basis of the fabric from which these item are made up of. She made following list of items. Bed-sheets, Sweater, Jeans, School bag. Table Cloth, Blanket, Curtains. Which of the following items are made up of animal fibre?

A. Sweater, Blanket, Jeans
B.  Sweater and Blanket
C.  Jeans and Sweater
D.  Blanket, Table cloth and school bag
Answer» C.  Jeans and Sweater
1367.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 2 Manisha has to do a project on 'Fibres to Fabrics'. In this project she has to make a list of items from her home that are made up of different fibres and she has to classify them into plant, animal or synthetic fibres on the basis of the fabric from which these item are made up of. She made following list of items. Bed-sheets, Sweater, Jeans, School bag. Table Cloth, Blanket, Curtains. Which of the following plant fibre is used for Bed-Sheets?

A. Jute                             
B.  Hemp
C.  Cotton           
D.  Remie
Answer» D.  Remie
1368.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 1 The two main processes by which fabrics are made from yam are weaving and knitting. The process of arranging two sets of yams together to make fabric is called weaving. In knitting a single yam is used to make a piece of fabric. Select the correct statement?

A. Weaving and knitting are used for making different kinds of fabric
B.  Socks and many other clothing items are made of knitted fabrics
C.  Weaving of fabric is done on looms
D.  All the above are correct.
Answer» E.
1369.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 1 The two main processes by which fabrics are made from yam are weaving and knitting. The process of arranging two sets of yams together to make fabric is called weaving. In knitting a single yam is used to make a piece of fabric. Knitting

A. is done by hand and also by machines
B.  makes use of two sets of yams to make a fabric
C.  is done on hand looms
D.  All the above are correct
Answer» B.  makes use of two sets of yams to make a fabric
1370.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 1 The two main processes by which fabrics are made from yam are weaving and knitting. The process of arranging two sets of yams together to make fabric is called weaving. In knitting a single yam is used to make a piece of fabric. Which of the following devices is /are used for weaving of fabric?

A. Loom              
B.           Charkha
C.  Takli              
D.  None of these
Answer» B.           Charkha
1371.

Fibres are separated from the seeds of cotton bolls by which one of the following process?

A. Spinning                     
B.  Weaving
C.  Ginning 
D.  All of the above
Answer» D.  All of the above
1372.

DIRECTIONS: Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the columns. Column - I Column - II A. Pulled and twisted strands to make fibre (p) Un spun cotton B. Used for making gunny bags           (q) Yarn C. Strongest man-made fibre (r) Jute D. Used as fillers in pillow, mattresses (s) Nylon

A. \[A\to (q);B\to (r);C\to (s);D\to (p)\]
B. \[A\to (r);B\to (s);C\to (q);D\to (p)\]
C. \[A\to (q);B\to (s);C\to (p);D\to (r)\]
D. \[A\to (p);B\to (r);C\to (q);D\to (s)\]
Answer» B. \[A\to (r);B\to (s);C\to (q);D\to (p)\]
1373.

DIRECTIONS: Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the columns. Column - I 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. \[A\to (p);B\to (q);C\to (r);D\to (s)\]
B. \[A\to (q);B\to (s);C\to (p);D\to (r)\]
C. \[A\to (r);B\to (q);C\to (p);D\to (s)\]
D. \[A\to (q);B\to (p);C\to (s);D\to (r)\]
Answer» C. \[A\to (r);B\to (q);C\to (p);D\to (s)\]
1374.

Which Indian hand-woven cloth is made from cotton?

A. Wool             
B.           Coir
C.  Linen             
D.           Khadi
Answer» E.
1375.

Which of the following fibre is called Golden Fibre?

A. Silk                 
B.           Cotton
C.  Wool              
D.           Jute
Answer» E.
1376.

Which of the following is the leading country for the production of Jute?

A. India               
B.           Bangladesh
C.  Pakistan          
D.           China
Answer» B.           Bangladesh
1377.

Historians believe that cotton clothes were first worn in

A. India               
B.           Egypt
C.  China             
D.           Europe
Answer» C.  China             
1378.

Choose the correct alternative to complete thegiven analogy. Cotton: Khadi :: Flax : _____.

A. Coir                
B.           Sisal
C.  Remie
D.           linen
Answer» E.
1379.

Select the correct order of obtaining cloth.

A. Fibre\[\to \]Fabric\[\to \]Yam
B.  Fabric\[\to \] Fibre\[\to \]Yam
C.  Yam \[\to \]Fabric\[\to \] Fibre
D.  Fibre \[\to \]Yam \[\to \]Fabric
Answer» E.
1380.

Second most widely used fibre after cotton is

A. Silk                 
B.           Flax
C.  Jute                
D.           Wool
Answer» D.           Wool
1381.

Medium sized weaving machine run on power, used to produce cotton clothes on large scale iscalled ________.

A. handloom       
B.           power loom
C.  weaving machine       
D.  stitching machine
Answer» C.  weaving machine       
1382.

\[\underline{\text{i}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}\]are twisted before being made in to yams or thread to\[\underline{\text{ii}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}\]Information in which row completes the given statement?

A. i-Fibre; ii-make them more strong
B.  i-Fabrics; ii-make them more strong
C.  i-Fibre; ii-to add air spaces inside the fibres
D.  i-Fabrics; ii-to add air spaces inside the fibres
Answer» B.  i-Fabrics; ii-make them more strong
1383.

Mahatma Gandhi popularized the Charkha as part of the independence movement. He encouraged people to wear

A. imported clothes
B.  Indian clothes
C.  home spun yam clothes
D.  Both (a) and (c)
Answer» D.  Both (a) and (c)
1384.

Identify Y in the given Venn diagram?

A. Silk                 
B.           Rubber
C.  Cotton           
D.           Nylon
Answer» D.           Nylon
1385.

Synthetic fabrics have many advantages. Which of the following are the advantages of synthetic fibres (I) they are durable and easier to maintain (II) they dry up fast and do not form wrinkles (III) they are not attacked by moths they do not absorb water and sweat

A. I and IV       
B.  I, II and III
C.  I, II and IV    
D.  All of these
Answer» C.  I, II and IV    
1386.

Cotton bolls are

A. leaves of cotton plant
B.  seeds of cotton plant
C.  stem of cotton plant
D.  fruits of cotton plant
Answer» E.
1387.

Substance used to make the wicks of oil lamps and also for filling quilts and pillows.

A. Cotton wool   
B.  Cotton bolls
C.  Both the above
D.          None of these
Answer» B.  Cotton bolls
1388.

In the process of knitting the number of yams used is ________

A. 1                     
B.           2
C.  more than 2   
D.          None of these
Answer» B.           2
1389.

It is a process used to make fabrics from yam. In it two sets of yam are arranged together to make a fabric. It is done on looms. This process is

A. Weaving
B.  knitting
C.  both of these
D.  neither weaving nor knitting
Answer» B.  knitting
1390.

The small, thin strands, that are seen at the edges when we pull apart some cotton wool, are made up of

A. cotton fibres   
B.           cotton yam
C.  cotton fabrics 
D.          All of these
Answer» B.           cotton yam
1391.

Observe the following figure and tell what is the woman doing in the figure?

A. Knitting          
B.           Weaving
C.  Spinning          
D.          Retting
Answer» C.  Spinning          
1392.

DIRECTIONS: Read the following two statements carefully and choose the correct options. (i) Jute is the outer covering of coconut. (ii) Jute is the cheapest natural fibre.

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
D.  Both statements are incorrect.
Answer» C.   Both statements are correct
1393.

DIRECTIONS: Read the following two statements carefully and choose the correct options. (i) Artificial silk is a natural fibre. (ii) 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
D. Both statements are incorrect.
Answer» E.
1394.

DIRECTIONS: Read the following two statements carefully and choose the correct options. (i) To make fabrics, fibres are first converted into yam. (ii) Fibres made from chemical substances are called synthetic fibres.

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
D. Both statements are incorrect.
Answer» D. Both statements are incorrect.
1395.

DIRECTIONS: The questions in this segment consists of two statements, one labelled as ?Assertion A? and the other labelled as ?Reason R?. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the assertion A and mason R are individually true and if so, whether the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion. Select your answers to these items using codes given below. Assertion (A): Cotton is comfortable to wear in hot, humid weather. Reason (R): Cotton absorbs sweat.

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
1396.

DIRECTIONS: The questions in this segment consists of two statements, one labelled as ?Assertion A? and the other labelled as ?Reason R?. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the assertion A and mason R are individually true and if so, whether the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion. Select your answers to these items using codes given below. Assertion (A): The fruits of the cotton plant are about the size of a lemon. Reason (R): Cotton plants are generally grown at places having black soil and warm climate.

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B.  Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C.    A is true but R is false.
D.   A is false but R is true.
Answer» C.    A is true but R is false.
1397.

DIRECTIONS: The questions in this segment consists of two statements, one labelled as ?Assertion A? and the other labelled as ?Reason R?. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the assertion A and mason R are individually true and if so, whether the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion. Select your answers to these items using codes given below. Assertion (A): Jute fibre is obtained from the flower of a jute plant. Reason (R): Jute fibre is a natural fibre.

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B.  Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C.    A is true but R is false.
D.   A is false but R is true.
Answer» E.
1398.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given be low and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 4 Look at the following flow chart and answer the given questions: Which of the following stands for 'C'?

A. Wool               
B.           Decron
C.  Flax               
D.          both (b) and (c)
Answer» C.  Flax               
1399.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given be low and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 4 Look at the following flow chart and answer the given questions: Which of the following is correct option for 'B'?

A. Silk                 
B.          Flax
C. Cotton            
D.          Nylon
Answer» B.          Flax
1400.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given be low and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 4 Look at the following flow chart and answer the given questions: Which of the following is correct option for 'A'?

A. Yam                
B.           Fabric
C.  Plant              
D.           Weaving
Answer» D.           Weaving