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Animal fibre

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an animal fibre

a)

cotton

b)

wool

c)

silk

d)

coir

2.

Which of the following is a scientific name of silk moth?

a)

Bombyx mori

b)

Lama pacos

c)

Lama glama

d)

Ovis aries

3.

Which of the is the largest producer of silk

a)

India

b)

China

c)

America

d)

Africa

4.

The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called---------

a)

Agriculture

b)

Sericulture

c)

Aquaculture

d)

poultry

5.

Silk is fibre made up of a protein called---

a)

Sirisine

b)

fibroin

c)

melanin

d)

both a and b

6.

The female silk moth lays around-----

a)

400 eggs

b)

100 eggs

c)

200 eggs

d)

500 eggs

7.

Silk moth is also known------

a)

chilakalu

b)

pattupurugulu

c)

pattukayalu

d)

chandrikalu

8.

The silk worms feed on the leaves of -----

a)

mulberry

b)

oak

c)

mango

d)

neem

9.

Cocoons are also known---

a)

chilakalu

b)

pattukayalu

c)

pattupurugulu

d)

chandrikalu

10.

The process of boiling cocoons to get silk fibre is called-----

a)

stiffling

b)

reeling

c)

colouring

d)

weaving

11.

The process of taking out silk fibre from cocoon is called ----

a)

stiffling

b)

reeling

c)

colouring

d)

weaving

12.

The process of making fabric by interlocking of warp and weft threads is called----

a)

weaving

b)

knitting

c)

reeling

d)

carding

13.

Pochampally silk is also known---

a)

tie and die silk

b)

jamdani silk

c)

buta silk

d)

banaras

14.

Which of the following is famous for its wide border and rich buta or dots

a)

dharmavram

b)

pochampally

c)

narayanpet

d)

gadwal

15.

Wool comes from animals like-----

a)

Goat and sheep

b)

llama and alpaca

c)

rabbit and bear

d)

all the above

16.

Pashmina shawls are made up of -----

a)

pashmina wool

b)

angora wool

c)

yak wool

d)

rabbit fur

17.

Angora goats are found in -------

a)

Jammu and Kashmir

b)

Ladak and Tibet

c)

Delhi and Agra

d)

Khammam and Kothagudem

18.

Yak wool is common in the hilly regions such as------

a)

Ladak and Tibet

b)

Jammu and Kashmir

c)

Delhi and Agra

d)

Warangal and Khammam

19.

Write the correct sequence of steps in the processing of wool

4 lines
20.

Which process involves continuously interlinking or knotting series of loops of yarn using needles.

a)

weaving

b)

knitting

c)

reeling

d)

carding