1. “King of fibres” is
a) cotton
b) jute
c) silk
d) nylon
2. Which fibre is popularly called ‘Golden fibre’?
a) cotton
b) silk
c) jute
d) flax
3. ‘Chain crass’ is
a) cotton
b) kapok
c) linen
d) ramie
4. Linen is the other name given to
a) cotton
b) flax
c) ramie
d) kapok
5. The short fibres are termed as
a) line
b) tow
c) filament
d) lint
6. Hacking is the term given to ............... operation
a) carding
b) scutching
c) combing
d) pulling
7. In fabric form jute is frequently called
a) blended fabric
b) burlap
c) jute
d) kenaf
8. The tenacity of ramie varies from
a) 5.3 - 7.6 gms / denier
b) 9 - 11 gme / denier
c) 7 - 8 gms / denier
d) 1 - 5 gms / denier
9. The fibre abaca is obtained from
a) sisal
b) jute
c) pineapple
d) banana
10. The fibre which is mainly used for padding and stuffing particularly upholstery is
a) cotton
b) kapok
c) hemp
d) urena