Jute fibre is obtained from the ________ of the jute plant.
leaves
stem
seeds
root
The people who weave clothes are called
weavers
clothsmen
tailors
workers
Silk clothes are prepared from silkworms at which of the following stages of its life cycle?
Eggs
Larva
Pupa
Fly
Which one of the following is not a synthetic fibre?
Linen
Polyester
Terylene
Tetron
Leather shoes should be aired at least once a week to prevent
growth of mould fungus
breeding of mosquitoes
breeding of houseflies
None of the above
Which one of the following is the best way to prevent damage to clothes during washing?
Strike them hard on a stone as done by dhobis
Use a metal brush with hard bristles to remove stains
Use a washing machine without any detergents
Use a washing machine with a mild detergent
Cotton is preferred to be worn in hot and humid place like India. This is because cotton fibres
are strong and light
have air spaces between them
have air spaces inside them
are obtained from plant
Synthetic fibres are obtained from
Plants
Sheep
Silkworm
Chemicals
Weaving is
separating seeds from cotton bolls
spinning of yarn
arranging two sets of yarn together to make a fabric
immersing stems of jute plant in water
Which one of these insects attack and damage clothes?
Silverfish
Moth
Cockroach
All of the above
