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Q1.
Tick (√) the correct options:
- Which of the following is obtained from the stem of a plant?
- jute
- cotton
- wool
- polyester
- The processing of fibres from cotton bolls into cotton fabric has the following sequence:
- ginning→knitting→weaving
- ginning→spinning→weaving
- combing→yarning→knitting
- ginning→combing→spinning
- The fibres which are obtained by blending natural and synthetic fibres are called ____________.
- artificial fibres
- joint fibres
- mixed fibres
- real fibres
- Roller gin is used for ___________________.
- weaving
- spinning
- ginning
- stitching
- Which of the following is used for making gunny bags?
- cotton
- jute
- wool
- polyester
- Which one is a mixed fibre?
- terrycot
- cotton
- silk
- none of these
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- (a) jute
- (c) ginning→spinning→weaving
- (c) mixed fibres
- (c) ginning
- (b) jute
- (a) terrycot
Q2.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Ginning | a. silk |
| 2. Plant fibre | b. converting yarn into cloth |
| 3. Weaving | c. making yarn from fibres |
| 4. Animal fibre | d. separation of cotton fibres from seeds |
| 5. Spinning | e. cotton |
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- (d) separation of cotton fibres from seeds
- (e) cotton
- (b) converting yarn into cloth
- (a) silk
- (c) making yarn from fibres
Q3.
Fill in the blanks:
- Fabrics are made from ____________________.
- Silk is a/an ____________________ fibre.
- Cotton is a ____________________ fibre.
- Weaving on small scale is done by ____________________.
- A machine called ____________________ is used for ginning.
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- fibres
- animal
- plant
- handlooms
- roller gin
Q4.
Name two natural fibres obtained from plants.
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- Cotton
- Jute
Q5.
Which traditional device was used by Mahatma Gandhi for making thread or yarn?
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The traditional device used by Mahatma Gandhi for making thread or yarn was Charkha.








