fibres to fabric (Ncert texkbook) quiz

What are yarns made of?

• fibres

• fabric

• technology

• trees

Wool and silk fibres are obtained from

• chemicals

• plants

• animals

• wood

What are synthetic fibres?

• fibres from animals

• fibres from plants

• fibres made from chemicals

• fibres made from wires

What are wicks of oil lamps generally made of?

• cotton

• wool

• silk

• grass

What are the fruits of cotton plants called?

• Cotton seeds

• Cotton bolls

• Cotton stalks

• Cotton buds

The process of making yarn from fibres is called_____

• spinning

• ginning

• weaving

• knitting

Two simple devices used for spinning are ______

• hand- spindle and charka

• khadi and takli

• khadi and charka

• looms and takli

Use of charka was popularized by whom?

• British

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Queen Victoria

• Lala Lajpat Rai

What body was commissioned by the government to popularize and promote Khadi?

When was it commissioned?

• Khadi, 1956

• Village Industries Charka ,1956

• Village Industries commission, 1960

• Village Industries commission, 1956

Spinning of yarn on a large scale is done with the help of ____

• ginning machines

• spinning hands

• spinning machines

• weaving machines