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Question (1)
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While making a paper mat, Riya places 8 blue strips vertically. To complete the weaving pattern correctly, she passes each yellow strip over one blue strip and under the next repeatedly. Which statement is correct?
  • (A) All yellow strips remain above the blue strips.
  • (B) Each yellow strip alternates over and under the blue strips.
  • (C) Blue strips must also be moved after every yellow strip.
  • (D) Yellow strips should only pass under the blue strips.

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Weaving is done by crossing one set of strips or threads alternately over and under another set to form a strong criss-cross pattern.

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Question (2)
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A student twists a loose cotton strand between her fingers. Which property of the strand mainly improves because of twisting?
  • (A) Colour
  • (B) Strength
  • (C) Length
  • (D) Weight

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Twisting fibres together makes them stronger. This process is called spinning.

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Question (3)
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Four students make the following statements. Who is correct? I. Weaving joins fibres directly to make cloth. II. Spinning joins fibres to make thread. III. Weaving joins threads to make cloth. IV. Cloth is directly obtained from cotton balls without spinning.
  • (A) Only I
  • (B) Only II and III
  • (C) Only I and IV
  • (D) Only III and IV

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Fibres are first spun into thread, and threads are then woven into cloth.

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Question (4)
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Ravi observes that one thread of a woven mat has broken. Which is the most likely effect?
  • (A) The entire mat immediately becomes waterproof.
  • (B) The weave near the broken thread becomes weak and may loosen.
  • (C) The colour of the mat changes.
  • (D) The broken thread becomes thicker.

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Every thread contributes to the strength of the woven fabric. A broken thread weakens the nearby weave.

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Question (5)
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Which of the following sets contains only natural fibres?
  • (A) Cotton, Silk, Wool, Bamboo
  • (B) Nylon, Rayon, Cotton, Polyester
  • (C) Polyester, Terylene, Silk, Nylon
  • (D) Rayon, Nylon, Polyester, Terylene

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Cotton, silk, wool and bamboo are natural fibres. Nylon, polyester, rayon and terylene are synthetic fibres.

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Question (6)
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A tailor joins two overlapping pieces of cloth using a running stitch. If every third stitch is skipped accidentally, what is the most likely result?
  • (A) The cloth pieces will be joined more strongly.
  • (B) The joint will become weaker because gaps are left.
  • (C) The cloth will become thicker.
  • (D) The colour of the cloth will fade.

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Continuous running stitches are needed for a strong joint. Missing stitches leave weak gaps.

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Question (7)
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Arrange the following in the correct order for making a cotton cloth. 1. Cloth 2. Cotton fibres 3. Spinning 4. Weaving 5. Thread
  • (A) 2 → 3 → 5 → 4 → 1
  • (B) 2 → 5 → 3 → 4 → 1
  • (C) 3 → 2 → 5 → 4 → 1
  • (D) 5 → 3 → 2 → 4 → 1

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Cotton fibres are spun into thread, and the threads are woven to produce cloth.

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Question (8)
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A science exhibition displays four products. Which one is most likely to have been made by weaving rather than stitching?
  • (A) A shirt with sleeves joined together
  • (B) A handwoven mat made from reeds
  • (C) A torn pocket repaired with needle and thread
  • (D) A button stitched onto a uniform

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Mats are produced by weaving strips or fibres together, whereas stitching joins pieces of fabric.

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Question (9)
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Which of the following correctly matches the traditional handloom product with its region?
  • (A) Kanjeevaram — Tamil Nadu
  • (B) Pashmina — Rajasthan
  • (C) Ikat — Punjab
  • (D) Chikan — Gujarat

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Kanjeevaram is a famous handloom tradition of Tamil Nadu.

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Question (10)
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A silk farmer notices that caterpillars have completed spinning cocoons. According to the chapter, what should happen next to obtain silk thread?
  • (A) The cocoons are buried in soil.
  • (B) The cocoons are placed in hot water and silk thread is carefully pulled out.
  • (C) The cocoons are dried in sunlight until they become cloth.
  • (D) The cocoons are woven directly into fabric.

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Silk thread is obtained by placing cocoons in hot water and carefully reeling out the silk fibres.

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