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Fiber to Fabric

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A very thin, thread-like strand from which cloth is made is called (a)  

2.

Two methods by which fabric is made

a)

knitting

b)

weaving

c)

playing cricket

d)

winnowing

3.

Yarn is made from fibers

a)

yes

b)

no

4.

The various types of fabrics which are commonly used by us are :

a)

Cotton fabrics

b)

Woollen fabrics

c)

Silk fabrics

d)

Synthetic fabrics

5.

Which of the following is a plant fibre

a)

Nylon

b)

Wool

c)

Cotton

d)

Silk

6.

The process of making yarn from fibres is called

a)

Knitting

b)

Weaving

c)

Spinning

d)

Ginning

7.

Spinning is a process of making fibers

a)

True

b)

False

8.

We usually wear clothes made of cotton fabrics during the hot days of summer season

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Woollen clothes are worn in the cold days of winter.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The clothes made of silk fabrics and synthetic fabrics are the most comfortable when the weather is neither very hot nor very cold.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What's a loom in a weaving?

a)

a type of thread

b)

a type of fabric

c)

a tool used to weave thread or yarn

12.

What type of fabric is this?

a)

woven

b)

knitted

13.

What are natural fibres produced from?

a)

animals

b)

plants

c)

animals and plants

d)

chemicals

14.

Which of these comes from animal sources? (choose any that apply)

a)

wool

b)

cotton

c)

rayon

d)

silk

15.

Which of these is a synthetic fibre? (choose any that apply)

a)

polyester

b)

nylon

c)

rayon

d)

acrylic

16.

What is the difference between a fibre and a fabric?

a)

fibre is a collection of many fabrics

b)

fabric is a collection of many fibres

c)

fibre is hard and fabric soft

d)

all of these

17.

Which fabric would be best used for hotter climates or in the summer?

a)

silk

b)

wool

c)

nylon

d)

cotton

18.

Which one of the following is known as artificial silk?

a)

coir

b)

acrylic

c)

rayon

d)

polyester

19.

Which one of these is not a property of synthetic fibres?

a)

absorbent

b)

lightweight

c)

strong

d)

less expensive

20.

Retting is carried out in jute

a)

after weaving

b)

after spinning

c)

before spinning

21.

Select the correct sequence for preparation of cotton fabric.

a)

ginning-weaving-spinning

b)

spinning-ginning-weaving

c)

ginning-weaving-retting

d)

ginning-spinning-weaving

22.

In _________ one continuous thread is used to make a fabric.

a)

weaving

b)

knitting

23.

_____________ test is done to know the composition of fabrics.

a)

Soaking

b)

Drying

c)

Burning

d)

Tearing

24.

When you're weaving cloth, you use two sets of threads, called the ____________________________.

a)

warp and the weft

b)

wrap and the leaf

c)

left and right

25.

The weft threads run _____________________.

a)

vertically

b)

horizontally

c)

zig-zag

26.

Early humans used fibers from plants to make the first threads.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

A backstrap loom is used in Guatemala and Peru where the weavers tie one end of the loom to a tree and the other end around their back.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Silk fiber is produced by the larvae of certain insects such as the mulberry silk worm.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Cotton is a natural fiber

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Raffia is ________________.

a)

dried grass

b)

dried leaves from Palm Trees from Madagascar, Africa.

c)

dried wheat stalks

31.

In Peru, they use the wool of _____________ for their weavings.

a)

llamas

b)

sheep

32.

Animals are well protected from heat and cold because of their __________ .Choose all the correct options .

a)

Fur

b)

Fat

c)

Leafy Coats

d)

All of the Above

33.

Choose some examples of fabrics which are draped un-stitched ?

a)

Turban

b)

Cotton Sweater

c)

Sari

d)

Woolen Sweater

34.

What are the two types of fibers ?

(a)  

35.

Cotton is grown in ________ soil and in warm climate .

a)

Manured Soil

b)

Dark Soil

c)

Processed Soil

d)

Black Soil

36.

How long does it take a cotton plant to flower ?

a)

80 days

b)

25 weeks

c)

60 days

d)

35 weeks

37.

When do Green cotton bolls turn brown ?

a)

When maturing

b)

When harvesting

c)

In the Early Spring

d)

In the late Summer

38.

The _______ plant grows in six to ten feet in height .

a)

Flax

b)

Jute

c)

Coir

d)

Khadi

39.

Where does most of the World's best quality jute come from?

a)

Madras

b)

Bangladesh

c)

Hyderabad

d)

Malaysia

40.

Jute has Red Flowers True or False

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Neither

d)

I do not Know 😵

41.

Coir is used in making ?

a)

A Type of Wood

b)

Underclothes

c)

Table linen

d)

Straws

42.

Flax plants grow _____ tall?

a)

0.1 m

b)

1.2 m

c)

2.3 m

d)

3.4 m

43.

Yarns are __________ prepared from fibers .

a)

Un-stitched threads

b)

woolen threads

c)

coir threads

d)

spun threads

44.

The procces of making (a)   from fibers is called spinning .

45.

Select the items used for spinning cotton?

a)

Charkha

b)

Hand Spindle

c)

Loom

d)

Combing Machine

46.

What is homespun cotton called ?

a)

Egyptian Cotton

b)

Pima Cotton

c)

Khadi

d)

Indian Suvin

47.

Arranging 2 sets of yarns together to make a fabric is called _____________.

a)

Knitting

b)

Retting

c)

Weaving

d)

Spinning

48.

Which of these fibers are used to make camel wool?

a)

The coarse beard hair

b)

The soft under coat

c)

The coarse under coat

d)

None of these

49.

Which of the following state{s} of india are sheep reared?

a)

Uttarakhand

b)

Rajasthan

c)

sikkim

d)

all of these

50.

The main source of wool is

a)

Alpaca

b)

Angora goat

c)

Sheep

d)

Angora rabbit

51.

The stage in which the silk thread is obtained from silk worm is 

a)

Egg

b)

Larva

c)

pupa

d)

adult

52.

whiche of the following leaves do silk worm feed on?

a)

maple

b)

mulbery

c)

neem

d)

none of these

53.

Wool is actually the ................on the body of some animals

a)

Skin

b)

Hair

c)

None of the above

54.

 ................................... gives the best- quality wool

a)

llama 

b)

The bactrian camel

c)

alpaca

55.

The fiber obtained from ........................... is called mohair

a)

Angora

b)

Camel

c)

None of these

56.

The....................are placed in hot water to loosen the silk filaments

a)

Cacoons

b)

Larvae

c)

Pupa

57.

States in India where sheep are reared

a)

Punjab 

b)

Goa

c)

Telangana

d)

Karnataka

58.

Animal of camel family that give us wool

a)

Alpaca

b)

Angora

c)

bactria

d)

Mongolia

59.

Wool & silk are-

a)

Aminal fibre

b)

Plant fibre

c)

Synthetic fibre

d)

Animal fibre

e)

Synthetic nylon

60.

Only natural fibre obtained from insect.

a)

wool

b)

silk

c)

jute

d)

cotton

61.

Spinning is the process of making fibres

a)

True

b)

False

62.

Which of the following is a plant fibre?

a)

Silk

b)

Wool

c)

Cotton

d)

Nylon

63.

What are natural fibres produced from?

a)

plants only

b)

animals and plants

c)

animals only

d)

crude oil

64.

which picture represents the source of cotton?

a)
b)
c)
d)
65.

Silk fibre is obtained from the _____ of the silk moth.

a)

Cocooon

b)

Hair

c)

Fleece

d)

Cocoons

e)

Skin

66.

Llama & Alpaca, found in _______. (Llama & Alpaca kha milti hein)

a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

North africa

d)

South America

e)

Chennai

67.

Cultivation of silk is called________

a)

Apiculture

b)

sericulture

c)

aviculture

d)

horticulture

68.

what do cloths protect us from

a)

nothing

b)

cold

c)

rain

d)

dust

69.

what are the clothes we wear in summer( hint:cot) write all letters in small letter

(a)  

70.

which order is correct

a)

fiber-fabric-cloth

b)

fabric -cloth -fiber

c)

cloth-fiber -fabric

71.

unscramble the word (write is small letters)

word is:ollewn

(a)  

72.

write in small letters

word: biefr

(a)  

73.

what type of cloth do you wear in rain

a)

umbrella

b)

hat

c)

coat

d)

raincoat

74.

early humans used to wear

a)

cloths made from cotton

b)

cloths from leaves and animal skin

c)

silk

d)

jute

75.

ancient indians wore

a)

cotton clothes

b)

silk clothes

c)

jute bags

d)

leather

76.

Egyptians used make cloth with

a)

nylon

b)

fleeth

c)

flax

d)

silk

77.

The process of Retting is done to obtain

a)

Wool

b)

Jute

c)

Cotton

d)

Silk

78.

Weaving of fabric is done in

a)

Handloom

b)

Powerloom

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

Takli

79.

The process of separation of cotton fibres from seeds is known as

a)

Spinning

b)

Weaving

c)

Knitting

d)

Ginning

80.

Which of the following is known as ' golden fibre' ?

a)

Wool

b)

Jute

c)

Polyester

d)

Rayon

81.

The right time to cut jute plants is

a)

Matured stagr

b)

Before flowering

c)

At flowering

d)

Anytime after flowering

82.

Jute and flax fibres are obtained from

a)

Seeds of the plant

b)

Fruit of the plants

c)

Stem of the plants

d)

Leaves of the plant

83.

Which fibre on burning gives the smell of burning paper?

a)

Cotton

b)

Silk

c)

Wool

d)

Polyester

84.

Coconut fibres are used in making

a)

sweaters

b)

mats

c)

glass

85.

I want to buy a gift made of plant fibre. Which of the given items should I select?

a)

nylon socks

b)

silk saree

c)

jute purse

86.

The harvested stalks of the the jute plant are soaked in water for a few days until they start rotting. This process is called

a)

retting

b)

ginning

c)

knitting

87.

Identify the cloth which is best for making dresses for summer season.

a)

nylon

b)

silk

c)

cotton

88.

Jute plant grows best in

a)

alluvial soil

b)

black soil

c)

red soil

89.

Natural or man-made sources give

a)

yarn

b)

fibre

c)

fabric

90.

Coir is a/an

a)

inner covering of coconut fruit.

b)

outer covering of coconut fruit.

c)

stem of coconut plant.

91.

The process used to make fabrics from yarns is

a)

weaving

b)

spinning

c)

ginning

92.

The homespun yarn made on charkha is

a)

silk

b)

terrycot

c)

khadi

93.

What source of fibre is this

a)

wool

b)

polyester

c)

cotton

d)

flax

94.
A fiber that comes from a plant, animal, or mineral source.
a)
Manufactured Fiber
b)
Microfiber
c)
Natural Fiber
d)
Blend
95.

Which of these come from animal sources? (choose any that apply)

a)

wool

b)

cotton

c)

rayon

d)

silk

96.

Where does linen come from?

a)

Flax

b)

Trees

c)

Whales

d)

Llamas

97.

Which of the following fibres is derived from coal, air, water, and petroleum.

a)

Nylon

b)

Asbestos

c)

Polyester

d)

Rayon

98.

Which picture shows the source of silk?

a)
b)
c)
d)
99.

Which soil is best for growth of cotton plant

a)

Alluvial soil

b)

Black soil

c)

Red soil

d)

Delta

100.

Which of following is not Old method of spinning were

a)

Spinning Machine

b)

Charkha

c)

Takli

d)

None of these