fabric care in hospitals

1. What is the purpose of ironing?

• • To remove stains

• • To put creases in clothing

• • To wash clothes

• • To dry clothes

1. What feature do most electric irons have to adjust the temperature?

• • Inbuilt steam system

• • Charcoal heating

• • Thermostat

• • Smooth metal surface

1. What type of iron is still used in some places in India?

• • Electric iron

• • Heavyweight iron

• • Charcoal iron

• • Steam iron

1. What does household laundry take care of?

• • Clothing and small articles of daily use

• • Bigger articles of household linen

• • Special articles sent to commercial laundries

• • All of the above

1. What are individual professionals who collect material for washing and ironing called?

• • Dhobighats

• • Commercial laundries

• • Charcoal irons

• • Dhobis

Which of the following areas offers entrepreneurial opportunities for individuals with specialization in Textiles and Clothing, Fabric, and Apparel?

• IT and software development

• Real estate and property management

• Fabric care services in metropolitan areas

• Agricultural farming

1. Working knowledge of the machinery requirements and its ____________ is crucial in laundry operations.

1. Knowledge of the material, i.e., its ____________, is essential for understanding the effect of care required.

Which type of material is NOT commonly processed in hospital laundries?

• wool

• cotton

• polyester

• silk

What distinguishes laundry services in the hospitality sector (hotels and restaurants)?

• • Use of disposables

• • Emphasis on aesthetics and final finish

• • Heavy reliance on dry-cleaning

• • Strict stain removal procedures