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Textiles
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  • 1. Textiles are materials made by weaving, knitting, or felting fibers together. They are used to create a wide range of products including clothing, household items, and even industrial materials. Textiles can be made from natural fibers like cotton, wool, and silk, or synthetic fibers like polyester and nylon. The process of creating textiles involves many intricate steps such as spinning, dyeing, and finishing to achieve different textures, colors, and patterns. Textiles play a crucial role in our daily lives by providing us with comfort, protection, and style.

    What is the term for the process of converting fibers into yarn or fabric?
A) Spinning
B) Weaving
C) Dyeing
D) Knitting
  • 2. Which natural fiber comes from the flax plant?
A) Wool
B) Silk
C) Cotton
D) Linen
  • 3. Which synthetic fiber is known for its strength and durability?
A) Nylon
B) Rayon
C) Acrylic
D) Polyester
  • 4. What is the process of adding color to textile materials called?
A) Dyeing
B) Printing
C) Weaving
D) Spinning
  • 5. What is the term for a decorative fabric with a raised pattern?
A) Taffeta
B) Brocade
C) Sateen
D) Damask
  • 6. What is the term for the process of arranging threads lengthwise on a loom?
A) Dyeing
B) Warping
C) Weaving
D) Spinning
  • 7. Which silk fabric is known for its lustrous appearance and draping qualities?
A) Organza
B) Charmeuse
C) Dupioni
D) Satin
  • 8. Which textile technique involves sewing decorative stitches on fabric?
A) Quilting
B) Tie-dyeing
C) Embroidery
D) Batik
  • 9. Which fabric is known for its ability to wick away moisture and dry quickly?
A) Polyester
B) Silk
C) Wool
D) Linen
  • 10. What is the process of interlacing two sets of yarn at right angles to create fabric?
A) Weaving
B) Knitting
C) Spinning
D) Dyeing
  • 11. Which synthetic fabric is often used as a substitute for silk?
A) Nylon
B) Acrylic
C) Rayon
D) Polyester
  • 12. Which textile technique involves using wax to create patterns on fabric before dyeing?
A) Batik
B) Embroidery
C) Quilting
D) Tie-dyeing
  • 13. Which of the following fibers is derived from animals?
A) Linen
B) Wool
C) Rayon
D) Cotton
  • 14. What type of fabric is denim commonly used for?
A) Dresses
B) Sweaters
C) T-shirts
D) Jeans
  • 15. What is the main difference between knitting and crocheting?
A) Knitting uses two needles, while crocheting uses one hook.
B) Crocheting is faster than knitting.
C) Knitting is primarily used for making accessories.
D) Knitting creates more rigid fabric than crocheting.
  • 16. What is the natural fiber found in coconut husks that can be used for textiles?
A) Jute
B) Abaca
C) Hemp
D) Coir
  • 17. What is the process of tangling and compressing fibers to form a dense fabric called?
A) Weaving
B) Carding
C) Felting
D) Spinning
  • 18. What is the name of the tool used to measure the fineness of fibers in textiles?
A) Thermometer
B) Scale
C) Ruler
D) Micrometer
  • 19. What type of material is traditionally used to make quilts?
A) Cotton
B) Wool
C) Acrylic
D) Silk
  • 20. What is the process of joining fabric pieces together with needle and thread called?
A) Quilting
B) Sewing
C) Weaving
D) Embroidery
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