care of fabric

What is the outcome of successful laundering or dry-cleaning?

• Shrunken clothes

• faded colors

• • Clean fresh hygienic clothes

• • Wrinkled household linen

1. Why is laundry described as both a science and an art?

• • Because it requires chemical knowledge only

• • Because it involves creative packaging techniques

• • Because it is based on scientific principles and requires skill mastery for good results

• • Because it uses modern technology exclusively

1. What factors influence the care and maintenance requirements of different fabrics?

• • Brand name

• • Color preference

• • Price tag

• • Fiber content, type of yarn, fabric construction techniques, finishes given to fabrics

1. What plays a role in the process of laundry according to the text?

• • Suitability of soaps and detergents

• • Time spent washing

• • Type of washing machine used

• • Number of items being washed

1. What are the two main types of washing machine models available?

• • Side loading and Top loading

• • Front loading and Top loading

• • Front loading and Rear loading

• • Top loading and Manual

1. What does a semi-automatic washing machine require from an operator?

• • To set temperature only

• • To fill and drain rinse water with each cycle

• • To press clothes after wash

• • No intervention

Which type of washing machine allows garments to be put in from the front side?

• Top loading

• Front loading

• Rear loading

• Manual

1. Which type of washing machine requires no further intervention after a single time setting?

• • Fully automatic

• • Semi-automatic

• • Manually operated

• All options

How much work is done manually by the operator in a manually operated washing machine?

• 25%

• 80%

• 75%

• • 50% or more