Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Vicuna is one of the softest fibres in the world.
2. Vicuna fibre can be obtained only by killing the animals.
3. Chrysolite is the asbestos, most often found in textile, because of several properties making it specially adaptable to fabrics.
4. Yarn of asbestos may be plain, they may have a core of wire glass or nylon filament that may be piles or cords.
Select the correct answer
A. 1 and 2
B. 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. None of these
Answer: Option D
What is the aim of textile industry?
A. To serve the clothing requirements
B. To provide shelter to the people
C. To promote happiness among people
D. To bring in social revolution
Why cotton towel is used by the people?
A. Because of the softness
B. Because of absorbency
C. Because of durability
D. Because of elasticity
Cotton, linen, silk and wool are examples of
A. synthetic fibres
B. natural fibres
C. blended fibres
D. man-made fibres
Cotton is stronger when it is wet. This is because of
A. the presence of water, which promotes a more uniform distribution of stresses across and along the cellulose layer
B. its being hydrophilic in nature
C. its crystalling fibre arrangement
D. All of the above

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