M3 Revision Paper A Flashcards
What fibre has the same properties as cotton?
a) Acetate
b) Polyester
c) Rayon
d) Nylon
Answer : C - Rayon
What are the steps from raw fibre to end use of textile products?
a) knitter or weaver, spinner, fiber, dyer. finisher
b) spinner, fiber, finisher,dyer ,knitter or weaver
c) finisher, dyer, knitter or weaver, spinner, fiber
d) fiber, spinner, knitter or weaver, dyer, finisher
Answer : D - fiber, spinner, knitter or weaver,dyer ,finisher
Which of the following are natural fibres?
a) Linen
b) Rayon
c) Nylon
d) Polyester
Answer: A - Linen
Which fibres uses the cotton system?
a) Silk
b) Linen
c) Wool
d) Rayon
Answer : A - Silk
Relaxation shrinkage happen after first few laundering while progressive shrinkage happen eeach time product is laundered
a) True
b) False
Answer : True
What is the only natural fibre in filament form
a) Wool
b) Silk
c) Linen
d) Cotton
Answer : Silk
What is a trade name for RAYON?
a) Lycra
b) Tencel
c) Sateen
d) Poplin
Answer : Tencel
Cellulose ACETATE is classified as a
a) Derivative cellulosic fibre
b) Regenerated cellulosic fibre
Answer : Derivative cellulosic fibre
What fibre is the second most used fibre other than polyester?
a) Rayon
b) Nylon
c) Acrylic
d) Acetate
Answer : NYLON
Which one of the following is not type of yarn formation?
a) Simple yarn
b) Novelty yarn
c) Blended yarn
d) Ply yarn
Answer : Blended yarn
Which of the following are man-made fibres?
a) Manufactured cellulosic
b) Synthetics
c) Inoraganic fibres
d) All of the above
Answer : All of the above
What is an example of a Monofilament yarn?
a) Lycra
b) Rayon
c) Acrylic
d) Acetate
Answer : Lycra
The twist direction affects quality in single yarns. True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer : False
Formation of manmade fibres involved
a) spinning, heat setting, drawing, texture, cutting
b) spinning, drawing, heat setting, texturing, cutting
c) spinning,drawing, texturing, heat setting, cutting
d) spinning, texturing, drawing, heat setting, cutting
Answer : Spinning, drawing, heat setting, texturing, cutting
Difference between Elastic and Elongation
a) Elastic is not able to return to its original shape after being stretch while elongation can
b) Elongation is not able to return to its original shape after being stretch while elastic can
c) Both elastic and elongation is able to return to its original shape after being stretch
d) Both elastic and elongation is not able to return to its original shape after being stretch
Answer : Elongation is not able to return to its original shape after being stretch while elastic can
What type of Derivative cellulosic fibre
a) Nylon
b) Acetate
c) Cotton
d) Polyester
Answer : Acetate
Yarn twisting, identify the statement that is not correct
a) Cotton and Linen have a S twist
b) Single yarns have a Z twist
c) Wooden and worsted yarns have a S twist
d) Ply yarns have an S twist
Answer : Cotton and Linen have a S twist
What is 1 of the property that is under Chemical properties?
a) Tenacity
b) Stability
c) Absorbency
d) All of the above
Answer : Absorbency
Which is true from the process from fibers to fabric
a) Fibre > Yarn > Fabric > Dyeing and Printing > Finish
b) Fibre > Yarn > Fabric > Finish > Dyeing and Printing
c) Yarn > Fibre > Fabric > Finish > Dyeing and Printing
d) Fabric > Yarn > Fibre > Dyeing and Printing > Finish
Answer : Fibre > Yarn > Fabric > Finish > Dyeing and Printing
Which of the following gives off an odour like celery when burnt?
a) Acrylic
b) Nylon
c) Cotton
Answer : NYLON
Which of the following characteristic can be controlled during production to resemble wool, silk, cotton and linen?
a) Rayon
b) Polyester
c) Sateen
Answer : RAYON
Plain weaves are the _____ used and the most economical.
a) Most commonly
b) Less commonly
Answer : Most commonly
What weave is the simplest form of weaving?
a) Twill
b) Satin
c) Plain
d) Simple
Answer : Plain
Spun yarns are created from ____ fibres(staple fibres) in a proccess called spinning.
a) Filament
b) Short
c) Bulky
Answer : Short
Manmade fibres are extruded from the ___ on filament form
a) Fibre
b) Silk
c) Spinneret
Answer : Spinneret
What type of weave is used to produce Chiffon, Organza and Voile?
a) Satin
b) Plain
c) Twill
Answer : Plain
Plain weaves can be modified to create ribbed, basket weave or seersucker
a) True
b) False
Answer : True
Ribbed fabrics are ___ and noticeable lines on their surface
a) Balanced
b) Normal
c) Unbalanced
Answer : Unbalanced
When the rib occurs lengthwise on the fabric it is called a
a) Cord
b) Crimp
c) Warp
Answer: CORD
Basket weave fabrics tend to fray, snag and stretch easily
a) True
b) False
Answer : TRUE
Colorfastness refers to a ___ that does not change hue, fade, or migrate when exposed to certain conditions
a) Colourant
b) Printing
c) Resist Printing
Answer: Colourant
Seersucker fabric is created by ___
a) Loosely woven
b) Less tension weaving
c) Slack tension weaving
Answer : Slack tension weaving
What is Crock?
a) Transfer colour due to abrasion and rubbing
b) Lose colour
c) Lose colour due to localised abrasion
Answer : Transfer colour due to abrasion and rubbing
___finishes are uniform and lasts throughout the lifetime of the product
a) Permanent
b) Durable
c) Temporary
Answer : Permanent
Fabrics can also be created from solutions and from fibres directly. Such as ___ to make felt
a) Massing
b) Construction
c) Finishing
Answer : Massing
Unlike dyes, ____ do not dissolve in water and are not absorbed into the fibre
a) Binder
b) Pigments
c) Dyes
Answer : Pigments
_____ or technical fabrics can be created at fibre production
a) Performance
b) Customer Profile
c) Season
Answer : Performance
Which fibre has a wide range of uses?
a) Linen
b) Flax
c) Wool
d) Cotton
Answer : Cotton
Mercerisation is one of the process for ___
a) Fur
b) Flax
c) Cotton
d) Silk
Answer : Cotton
Which fibre is similar to wool?
a) Fur
b) Silk
c) Linen
d) Cotton
Answer : Fur
What does the mercerisation process not improve on?
a) Lustre and strength
b) Dye ability
c) Hand
d) Absorbency
Answer : Hand
What are the good properties of cotton?
a) Not colourfast in the dark
b) No elasticity
c) Fair resistance to sunlight
d) Strong when wet
Answer : Strong when wet
What is silk made from?
a) Sheep
b) Bee
c) Silkworm
d) Worms
Answer : Silkworm
What are the bad properties of linen?
a) Very absorbent
b) Brittle on folded edges
c) Very strong when wet
d) Accept dyes moderately well
Answer : Brittle on folded edges
Which of the following care instructions for wool is false?
a) recommend a press cloth and steamed iron for pressing
b) do not use chlorine bleach because it yellows wool
c) dry cleaning is advised
d) automatic drying is advised
Answer : automatic drying is advised
Which of the following is a common knotted stitch
a) Koval stitch
b) Running stitch
c) Box stitch
d) Coral stitch
Answer : Coral stitch
What is quilting?
a) Technique of joining at least two fabric layers by stitches or ties
b) Technique where fibre is inserted between two layers of fabric and confined with seamed boundaries
c) Techniques that synthesise into singular technique variations and creative combinations that link 2 or more techniques into construction
d) Technique of sewing in a variation of patterns
Answer : Technique of joining at least two fabric layers by stitches or ties
Which of the following is not a basic hand stitch?
a) Straight stitch
b) Satin stitch
c) Double stitch
d) Chain stitch
Answer : Double stitch
Which fabric manipulation develop rolling waves or fold as it spreads?
a) Gathered single-edged ruffles
b) Draped shirring
c) Godet
d) Knife pleating
Answer : Godet
Which fabric manipulation has very narrow pleats of uniform width resembling the bellows of an Accordion?
a) Accordion pleats
b) Inverted pleats
c) Pleat with separate underlay
d) Knife pleats
Answer : Accordion pleats
What are the characteristics of felt?
a) Fray easily
b) Has good stretch recovery and good strength
c) Has poor drape
d) Is hard to cut
Answer : Has poor drape
Facts of Pigments
a) Cheaper and more efficient to apply dyes
b) May stiffen the fabric
c) Can be added to manmade fibres before extrusion
d) All of the above
Answer : All of the above
Which of the following are true about woven fabric
a) tends to snag
b) bulky
c) tends to stretch out of shape
d) higher production cost
Answer : Higher production cost
Which fabric weaves has diagonal lines/wales?
a) Plain
b) Twill
c) Satin
Answer : Twill
Weaving is _____
a) Least common
b) Most common
c) Least used
d) Mostly used
Answer : Most common
Which yarns runs horizontally across garments
a) Warp
b) Weft
Answer : Weft
Which colourfastness tests is the main cause of colour fading garments
a) Wash fastness
b) Light fastness
c) Rub fastness
Answer : Light fastness
Which of the following is not a plain weave fabric
a) Calico
b) Chiffon
c) Ripstop
d) Denim
Answer : Denim
In weft knitting, the correct example of a single knit fabric is a ____
a) Jersey knits
b) Rib knits
c) Interlock knits
Answer : Jersey knits
Colour consistency is one of textile colourist’s job to maintain uniform colour?
a) True
b) False
Answer : True
Does Crock lose color due to localised abrasion?
a) True
b) False
Answer False
What are the types of colorfastness test?
a) Light fastness
b) Wash Fastness
c) Rub Fastness
d) All of the above
Answer : All of the above
Nonwoven fabrics is created directly from fibres and is held together by _____
a) Bonding
b) Twirling
c) Massing
Answer : Bonding
Other performance tests, under what test does strength and abrasion resistance belongs to?
a) Physical test
b) Chemical test
c) Functional test
Answer : Physical test
What are aesthetic finishes
a) Functional finishes
b) Relaxation shrinkage
c) Consolidation shrinkage
d) All of the above
Answer : All of the above
Metal parts on textiles and accessories must be protected against ____
a) Rusting
b) Tarnishing
c) Acid
Answer : Tarnishing
Which are the terms related to cleaning?
a) Sorting
b) Drying
c) Storage
d) All of the above
Answer : All of the above
What symbol does a triangle resembles in care instructions?
a) Bleach
b) Dry cleaning
c) Tumble dry
Answer : Bleach
What type of fabric achieves volume?
a) Any types of fabrics
b) Fine fabrics
c) Thick/furry Fabrics
Answer : Thick/furry fabrics
___ must not come off painted accessories
a) Glue
b) Paint
c) Thread
Answer : Paint
Fine fabrics with loose construction tend to drape better than thicker ones
a) True
b) False
Answer : True
What is the permanence when a red garment is washed with a white garment, which leads it to be pink due to its loss in colour
a) Fade
b) Colour removal
c) Blood
d) Bleed
Answer : Bleed
