Fabric Manufacturing & Weaving Techniques MCQs 50 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/50 Subscribe 1. Which is the primary method of fabric manufacturing? (A) Spinning (B) Weaving (C) Carding (D) Mercerizing 2. The lengthwise yarns on a loom are called: (A) Weft (B) Warp (C) Selvage (D) Pile 3. The crosswise yarns in weaving are known as: (A) Warp (B) Weft (C) Twill (D) Filling 4. Which weave is the simplest and most basic? (A) Satin weave (B) Twill weave (C) Plain weave (D) Basket weave 5. Which weave is recognized by diagonal ribs? (A) Plain weave (B) Twill weave (C) Satin weave (D) Leno weave 6. What is the purpose of a reed in a loom? (A) To spin yarn (B) To separate warp threads and beat the weft (C) To dye the fabric (D) To create patterns 7. The edges of a woven fabric that prevent unraveling are called: (A) Warp ends (B) Selvage (C) Weft selvedge (D) Cut edge 8. Which fabric is created without interlacing yarns? (A) Woven (B) Nonwoven (C) Knitted (D) Twill 9. In weaving, the process of preparing warp yarns is called: (A) Warping (B) Spinning (C) Carding (D) Ginning 10. What is dobby weaving used for? (A) Creating plain textures (B) Creating small geometric patterns (C) Producing denim only (D) Strengthening the fabric 11. Which weave produces the smoothest surface? (A) Satin weave (B) Plain weave (C) Twill weave (D) Basket weave 12. The term “pick” refers to: (A) Warp yarn (B) Weft yarn (C) Fabric finish (D) Yarn twist 13. What is jacquard weaving primarily used for? (A) Plain fabrics (B) Stripes (C) Intricate designs and motifs (D) Twill patterns 14. What is the function of a shuttle in traditional weaving? (A) To twist yarn (B) To insert weft yarns (C) To measure tension (D) To clean the loom 15. Basket weave is a variation of: (A) Twill weave (B) Satin weave (C) Plain weave (D) Leno weave 16. The process of stretching and arranging warp threads on a loom is: (A) Scouring (B) Dressing (C) Warping (D) Drawing-in 17. Which weave is commonly used for denim? (A) Plain weave (B) Satin weave (C) Twill weave (D) Leno weave 18. The term “beat-up” in weaving refers to: (A) Adding colors (B) Inserting warp yarns (C) Pushing the weft yarn into place (D) Removing knots 19. What is the main advantage of twill weave? (A) High sheen (B) Greater strength and drape (C) Low cost (D) No fraying 20. Which loom uses punched cards for pattern making? (A) Handloom (B) Dobby loom (C) Jacquard loom (D) Air-jet loom 21. The “shed” in weaving refers to: (A) Storage for fabrics (B) Space formed between raised and lowered warp threads (C) Yarn tension device (D) Fabric width 22. Leno weave is also known as: (A) Cross weave (B) Gauze weave (C) Double weave (D) Satin weave 23. Which modern loom uses compressed air to carry the weft? (A) Shuttle loom (B) Rapier loom (C) Air-jet loom (D) Jacquard loom 24. In double cloth weaving, how many sets of warp and weft are used? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four 25. Which part of the loom controls the lifting of warp yarns? (A) Reed (B) Heddles (C) Beam (D) Shuttle 26. The term “ends per inch” (EPI) refers to: (A) Weft density (B) Warp density (C) Fabric thickness (D) Yarn twist 27. Pile fabrics such as velvet are made using: (A) Twill weave (B) Pile weave (C) Leno weave (D) Plain weave 28. Which is a common defect in weaving? (A) Felting (B) Float (C) Crabbing (D) Mercerizing 29. Which technique produces tubular fabrics without side seams? (A) Circular weaving (B) Warp knitting (C) Flat weaving (D) Cross weaving 30. The loom part that holds the warp beam is called: (A) Harness (B) Frame (C) Beam stand (D) Breast beam 31. Which weave is most durable for workwear? (A) Plain weave (B) Satin weave (C) Twill weave (D) Basket weave 32. What is the main characteristic of satin weave? (A) Loose weave (B) High luster due to floating yarns (C) Low strength (D) Heavy texture 33. Warp knitting differs from weaving because: (A) It uses shuttle (B) It interloops yarns instead of interlacing (C) It requires two beams (D) It forms selvedges 34. The term “picks per inch” (PPI) measures: (A) Warp yarns (B) Weft yarns (C) Fabric width (D) Yarn count 35. Which weave is commonly used for sheer curtains? (A) Twill (B) Leno (C) Satin (D) Pile 36. What is the function of a warp beam? (A) To store finished fabric (B) To hold warp yarns under tension (C) To rotate the loom (D) To cut the fabric 37. Which process ensures warp yarns are lubricated for weaving? (A) Sizing (B) Mercerizing (C) Bleaching (D) Calendaring 38. What is “rapier weaving”? (A) Weaving with shuttle (B) Weaving using a rod or tape to carry the weft (C) Hand-weaving technique (D) Double-layer weaving 39. Which is the strongest weave structure? (A) Plain weave (B) Satin weave (C) Basket weave (D) Twill weave 40. What is the term for decorative openwork weaving? (A) Dobby (B) Leno (C) Gauze (D) Lace weave 41. Selvage is formed by: (A) Warp yarns only (B) Weft yarns only (C) Interlacing of warp and weft at fabric edges (D) Special finishing 42. What is the role of the harness in a loom? (A) To rotate the reed (B) To hold and lift warp threads (C) To insert weft yarn (D) To cut fabric 43. The term “warp float” indicates: (A) Extra yarn at edges (B) Warp yarn passing over two or more wefts (C) Slack weaving (D) Weft breakage 44. Which type of loom does not use a shuttle? (A) Handloom (B) Shuttleless loom (C) Frame loom (D) Power loom 45. The main advantage of nonwoven fabrics over woven fabrics is: (A) Greater strength (B) Quick production and low cost (C) High luster (D) Elasticity 46. What is “tapestry weaving”? (A) Weaving using two warps (B) Decorative hand-weaving technique for patterns (C) Air-jet weaving (D) Industrial weaving method 47. The term “shed timing” refers to: (A) Tension control (B) Sequence of opening and closing the shed (C) Dyeing order (D) Loom setup speed 48. Which weave has the least yarn crimp? (A) Twill (B) Satin (C) Plain (D) Basket 49. What does “loom efficiency” measure? (A) Fabric quality (B) Number of looms in production (C) Percentage of actual production compared to standard output (D) Yarn thickness 50. The purpose of tentering after weaving is: (A) To stretch fabric to its proper width (B) To dye fabric (C) To weave additional weft (D) To add stiffness 1. Core Fashion Design SubjectsFashion Illustration & Sketching MCQsElements of Fashion & Design MCQsGarment Construction Techniques MCQsPattern Making & Draping MCQsFashion Portfolio Development MCQsDesign Process & Concept Development MCQs2. Textile and Fabric StudiesTextile Science MCQsFabric Manufacturing & Weaving Techniques MCQsFabric Dyeing & Printing MCQsSurface Ornamentation & Embroidery MCQsTextile Testing & Quality Control MCQs3. 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