Wool - class-VI
Learn about wool production, processing, wool-yielding animals, and the hazards associated with wool and fiber manufacturing.
Questions
Which of the following does not yield wool?
- Yak
- Camel
- Goat
- Woolly dog
The correct order in the processing of wool is:
- $Shearing - sorting - scouring - fiber spinning - fiber dying - rolling$
- $Shearing - scouring - sorting - fiber spinning - fiber dying - rolling$
- $Shearing - scouring - sorting - fiber dying - fiber spinning - rolling$
- $Shearing - sorting - scouring - fiber spinning - rolling - fiber dying$
The sheared skin with hair is thoroughly washed in tanks to remove grease, dust and dirt. This is called :
- cleansing
- rearing
- shearing
- scouring
Wool is obtained from _______ of sheep.
- skin
- toes
- fleece
- All of the above
The process of obtaining wool is:
- shearing, sorting, scouring and dyeing
- shearing, scouring, sorting and dyeing
- scouring, sorting, shearing and dyeing
- sorting, scouring, shearing and dyeing
Animal fibres are made of :
- cellulose
- protein
- fats
- animal cells
_____________fibres are made from cellulose.
- Vegetable
- Animal
- Both vegetable and animal
- None of them
The process of removing wool from sheep is called__________.
- Rearing
- Cearing
- Shearing
- Reeling
The process of sheep shearing shed is :
- washing of sheep fibre
- removal of fleece
- rolling sheep fibre in yarn
- drying of sheep fibre
Wool fibre can be obtain from_________.
- sheep
- goat
- llama
- all of these
Shearing does not hurt the sheep because :
- the uppermost layer of the skin is dead
- the shearing machine do not touch the skin of sheep
- sheep cannot feel the pain
- None of the above
Which kind of hazards are included in occupational hazards?
- Biological
- Chemical
- Physical
- All of these
______ is the lung related disease.
- Silicosis
- Bronchitis
- Anemia
- None of these
Small fluffy fibres called ___________, are picked out from the hair.
- wool
- yarn
- burrs
- cotton
Once the fibres have been obtained, they are made into _____________ by twisting the strands together.
- cloth
- strips
- yarn
- wool
Fiber particles can deposit in the ________ .
- eyes
- ears
- lungs
- Throts
What is occupational hazards?
- Hazards experienced at workplace
- Hazards experienced at home
- Hazards experienced at public place
- None of these
During fiber making _______ can occur.
- physical hazards
- chemical hazards
- biological hazards
- none of these
The fleece of the sheep along with a thin layer of skin is removed from its body.This process is called___________.
- shearing
- threading
- rearing
- breeding
Which of the following does not yield wool?
- Camel
- sheep
- goat
- woolly dog
Which of the following represents correct statement(s)?
- Two sets of yarn are woven to make a fabric.
- The weaving of fabric is done in looms.
- The looms are either hand operated or power operated.
- All of the above
Select the correct statement from the following.
- polyester is obtained from plant stem
- jute is the outer covering of coconut
- spinning is a process of making fibers
- the yarn is made from fibers
Which kind of wool is common in Tibet and Ladhak?
- Yak
- sheep wool
- Angora wool
- Pashmina wool
What is scouring ?
- Removal of dust, impurity and grease from hair of sheep
- Removal of water from hair of sheep
- Removal of other hairs from hair of sheep
- None of these
Group of animals which gives wool are:
- Sheep, goat, camel and yak
- Sheep camel, lion and rabbit
- Rabbit, silkworm, buffalow and cow
- Goat, cat, sheep and camel
Which of the following are fleece and wool-bearing animals?
- Sheep and goat
- Camel and Yak
- Both A and B
- none of them
Which breed of Indian goats is known to produced Pashmina?
- Osmanabadi
- Kodi aadu
- Changthangi
- Sirohi