Weaving Study Guide Exam With Correct
Solutions 2024
1. .To .make .woven .fabrics, .yarns .are:
a. .Interloped .
b. .Interlaced .
c. .Intermeshed .
d. .No .correct .answer .- .correct .answer.b. .Interlaced
2. .The .most .rapid .and .economical .change .that .can .be .made .on .a .loom .is: .
a. .Change .the .warp .yarn
b. .Change .the .filling .yarn .
c. .Decrease .the .ends .per .inch .
d. .Increase .the .fabric .Width .- .correct .answer.b. .Changing .the .filling .yarn
3. .A .loom .that .does .not .require .the .use .of .harnesses .during .the .weaving .process .would
.produce .cloth .made .on .the:
a. .Jacquard .loom .
b. .Dobby .loom .
c. .Cam .loom .
d. .Shuttle .less .loom .- .correct .answer.a. .Jacquard .loom
4. .Selvage .is .a .term .used .to .describe: .
a. .The .finished .edge .of .a .woven .fabric .
b. .A .method .of .producing .novelty .yarns .
c. .A .finishing .process .used .on .fabric .
d. .A .system .used .to .produce .textured .yarns .- .correct .answer.a. .The .finished .edge .of .a
.woven .fabric
5. .If .all .yarns .remain .the .same .size, .as .the .picks .per .inch .are .increased, .you .get. .
a. .Lighter .fabric .
b. .Higher .production .
, c. .Increased .cost .and .weight .
d. .Lower .cost .and .increased .weight .- .correct .answer.c. .Increased .cost .and .weight
6. .Fabrics .elongate .most .in .which .direction?
a. .Bias .
b. .Warp .
c. .Filling .
d. .Equally .in .all .directions .- .correct .answer.a. .Bias
7. .________is .the .lengthwise .edge .of .the .fabric. .
a. .Beam .
b. .Shuttle .
c. .Selvage .
d. .Shed .- .correct .answer.c. .Selvage
8. .When .a .yarn .passes .over .two .or .more .adjacent .yarns, .it .is .referred .to .as: .
a. .Twist .
b. .Float .
c. .Sinker .
d. .Twister .- .correct .answer.b. .Float
9. .Lengthwise .yarns .are .known .as: .
a. .Filling .
b. .Warp .
c. .Weft .
d. .Raiser .- .correct .answer.b. .Warp
10. .Floats .in .a .fabric: .
a. .Are .used .to .create .a .smooth .lustrous .surface .in .a .fabric .such .as .satin. .
b. .Are .used .to .create .color .effects .in .woven .and .knit .designs. .
c. .Increases .the .potential .for .snags. .
d. .All .of .the .above. .- .correct .answer.a. .Are .used .to .create .a .smooth .lustrous .surface .in .a
.fabric .such .as .satin
11. .The .simplest .and .most .used .weave: .
a. .Plain .
b. .Twill .
c. .Satin .
d. .Jacquard .- .correct .answer.a. .Plain
Solutions 2024
1. .To .make .woven .fabrics, .yarns .are:
a. .Interloped .
b. .Interlaced .
c. .Intermeshed .
d. .No .correct .answer .- .correct .answer.b. .Interlaced
2. .The .most .rapid .and .economical .change .that .can .be .made .on .a .loom .is: .
a. .Change .the .warp .yarn
b. .Change .the .filling .yarn .
c. .Decrease .the .ends .per .inch .
d. .Increase .the .fabric .Width .- .correct .answer.b. .Changing .the .filling .yarn
3. .A .loom .that .does .not .require .the .use .of .harnesses .during .the .weaving .process .would
.produce .cloth .made .on .the:
a. .Jacquard .loom .
b. .Dobby .loom .
c. .Cam .loom .
d. .Shuttle .less .loom .- .correct .answer.a. .Jacquard .loom
4. .Selvage .is .a .term .used .to .describe: .
a. .The .finished .edge .of .a .woven .fabric .
b. .A .method .of .producing .novelty .yarns .
c. .A .finishing .process .used .on .fabric .
d. .A .system .used .to .produce .textured .yarns .- .correct .answer.a. .The .finished .edge .of .a
.woven .fabric
5. .If .all .yarns .remain .the .same .size, .as .the .picks .per .inch .are .increased, .you .get. .
a. .Lighter .fabric .
b. .Higher .production .
, c. .Increased .cost .and .weight .
d. .Lower .cost .and .increased .weight .- .correct .answer.c. .Increased .cost .and .weight
6. .Fabrics .elongate .most .in .which .direction?
a. .Bias .
b. .Warp .
c. .Filling .
d. .Equally .in .all .directions .- .correct .answer.a. .Bias
7. .________is .the .lengthwise .edge .of .the .fabric. .
a. .Beam .
b. .Shuttle .
c. .Selvage .
d. .Shed .- .correct .answer.c. .Selvage
8. .When .a .yarn .passes .over .two .or .more .adjacent .yarns, .it .is .referred .to .as: .
a. .Twist .
b. .Float .
c. .Sinker .
d. .Twister .- .correct .answer.b. .Float
9. .Lengthwise .yarns .are .known .as: .
a. .Filling .
b. .Warp .
c. .Weft .
d. .Raiser .- .correct .answer.b. .Warp
10. .Floats .in .a .fabric: .
a. .Are .used .to .create .a .smooth .lustrous .surface .in .a .fabric .such .as .satin. .
b. .Are .used .to .create .color .effects .in .woven .and .knit .designs. .
c. .Increases .the .potential .for .snags. .
d. .All .of .the .above. .- .correct .answer.a. .Are .used .to .create .a .smooth .lustrous .surface .in .a
.fabric .such .as .satin
11. .The .simplest .and .most .used .weave: .
a. .Plain .
b. .Twill .
c. .Satin .
d. .Jacquard .- .correct .answer.a. .Plain