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Clothing And Textile — Part 1 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Home Economics & Nutrition MCQs on Clothing And Textile — Part 1 with worked academic solutions for PPSC, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC.

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40
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PPSC, FPSC, KPPSC...
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48 mins
Exam-Level PPSC FPSC KPPSC SPSC
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Question 1 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the following. List-I List-II a. Banaras brocades 1. Kanchipuram b. Jamdani 2. Varanasi c. Kanjeevaram 3. Gwalior d. Chanderi 4. West Bengal

Question 2 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

This twill weave material is used for expensive suits and outer wear

Question 3 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The word 'textiles' comes from Latin word 'textile' which means

Question 4 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Assertion (A) The most suitable method of printion with disperse dyes is transfer printing. Reason (R) Disperse dyes sublime when hearted to high temperature.

Question 5 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What is the aim of textile industry?

Question 6 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Why cotton towel is used by the people?

Question 7 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Cotton, linen, silk and wool are examples of

Question 8 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Cotton is stronger when it is wet. This is because of

Question 9 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Jute is called as

Question 10 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What makes wool fibre strong?

Question 11 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following is a synthetic fibre?

Question 12 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following is true of plant fibre?

Question 13 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What do you mean by natural fabrics?

Question 14 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Who is marked as the biggest cultivator of Jute?

Question 15 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What is linen fabric?

Question 16 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What do you mean by synthetic fibres?

Question 17 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Natural dyes are

Question 18 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What are the major reasons for textile testing?

Question 19 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What is nature of sampling?

Question 20 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Wrinkle resistant fabrics are made environment friendly and cost dffective by the use of

Question 21 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What is said to be the characteristics of technical test?

Question 22 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which embroidery tells story in its work?

Question 23 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following fibres is the most difficult to dye?

Question 24 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the following. List-I (Fibres) List-II (Components) a. Rayon 1. PVC b. Polyester 2. Polyurethane c. Carbon 3. Copper sulphate d. Nylon 4. Acrylonitrile e. Wool 5. Terephthalic acid 6. Cystene 7. Caprolactum

Question 25 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which among the following fibres looks like animal fur?

Question 26 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the following. List-I List-II a. Plain weave 1. A weave with three sets of yarn warp 60 inch to weft b. Basket weave 2. Weft interlaced wit warp to form diagonal ridges in fabric c. Triaxial weave 3. Simplest and least expensive weave d. Twill weave 4. Variation of plain weave of 2 weft 2 warp

Question 27 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Mohair has very good resistance power and has a high degree of

Question 28 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The physical structure of asbestos makes it very difficult to open into yarns because it lacks in length and cohesiveness. 2. Asbestos is used for padding for laundry presses, belting for conveying hot materials, brake-lining and in clothes such as gloves and aprons. 3. Asbestos fibres are 3/8 11 to 3/4 11 in length. 4. Asbestos occurs as veins or strips in rocks. Select the correct answer

Question 29 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The properties of silk which makes it a queen of the fibres include 1. smoothness 2. soft lustre 3. resiliency 4. cost Select the correct answer

Question 30 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the followings statements is/are correct? 1. Yarn used for weaving or knitting may either be in the form of continuous filaments or in the firm of staple-short fibres. 2. Filaments are smoother and more regular and lustrous than the twisted yarns. 3. The properties of the yarn may add or impair the quality of the fabric. Select the correct answer

Question 31 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Weaves can be created on

Question 32 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which among the following is the property of jute?

Question 33 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

In the non-technical test what are the limitations of burning test?

Question 34 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What is called about mud resistant block print?

Question 35 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

It is a type of warp knitting

Question 36 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which fibre has same manufacturing process as Hemp?

Question 37 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Assertion (A) Maintenance of fabrics made from low twisted yarns is easier for the consumer. Reason (R) Low twisted yarns shed soil easily since there is less space between the fibres for soil to settle.

Question 38 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following fibres can be confirmed by performing microscopic test?

Question 39 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Novelty yarns are used for decoration. Examples of novelty yarns include

Question 40 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What is printed textile?

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