Textile Making for Grade 8

What is the first step in the textile manufacturing process?

• Weaving

• Spinning

• Dyeing

• Harvesting raw materials

Which natural fibre is commonly used to make textiles?

• Nylon

• Polyester

• Cotton

• Acrylic

What is the process of turning raw fibres into yarn called?

• Weaving

• Knitting

• Spinning

• Dyeing

Which machine is commonly used for weaving fabrics?

• Loom

• Spindle

• Sewing machine

• Dye vat

What is the purpose of dyeing in textile manufacturing?

• To clean the fabric

• To add colour to the fabric

• To strengthen the fabric

• To soften the fabric

Which of the following is a synthetic fibre?

• Wool

• Silk

• Polyester

• Cotton

What is the process of interlacing two sets of yarns at right angles to form a fabric?

• Spinning

• Weaving

• Knitting

• Dyeing

Which fibre is known for its elasticity and is often used in sportswear?

• Cotton

• Wool

• Spandex

• Silk

What is the term for the lengthwise yarns in a woven fabric?

• Weft

• Warp

• Spindle

• Shuttle

Which process involves looping yarns together to create fabric?

• Weaving

• Spinning

• Knitting

• Dyeing