UFT IICRC Online Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning
questions with correct answers
1. Fabrics frequently are made from a blend or combination of --- - -Fibers
2. Natural fibers (rayon, cotton, linen) absorb water and other substances more easily than
synthetic fibers, so they --- more slowly and --- more easily. - -1) Dry 2) Stain
3. The cotton plant produces fibers from the --- --- of the plant. - -Seed Pod
4. Lignin is the binder in cellulose materials that dissolves in water to cause stains Called --
-- ----. - -Cellulosic Browning
5. The flax plant produces --- fibers from the --- of the plant. - -1) Linen 2) Stem
6. Linen is a natural fiber that easily absorbs water and darkens in color from water based
solutions, making --- procedure more difficult. - -Cleaning.
7. Rayon is a man-made fiber manufactured with cellulose, so it should be --- like cellulose
materials. - -Cleaned
8. Rayon is loses much of its strength when --- so it tends to shrink. - -Wet
9. Rayon is a man-made fiber manufactured with cellulose materials that are dissolved in --
- ---. - -Alkaline Products
10. Alkaline residues and over wetting could result in --- in rayon fibers. - -Browning
11. Fibers that easily absorb water and should not be over wetted are: --- and ---. - -1)
Rayon 2) Cotton
, UFT IICRC Online Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning
questions with correct answers
12. Acetate fibers will dissolve in solvent-based chemicals containing ---. - -Acetate
13. Always clean --- fibers with cleaning products specifically formulated for --- fibers,
because they are damaged by high alkaline cleaning products. - -1) Wool 2) Wool
14. Two fibers are protein fibers being made from animals or insect: --- and ---. - -1)
Wool 2) Silk
15. Alkaline solutions damage the outer layer of the wool fiber which is known as the ---. -
-Cuticle
16. The protein fiber that comes from the cocoon of worms is ---. - -Silk
17. Silk is damaged by --- making it brittle. - -Perspiration
18. Polyester fibers used in upholstery release water readily and do not absorb water easily
so polyester dries ---. - -Quickly
19. Microfibers are usually manufactured from --- fibers. - -Polyester
20. Oleophilic fibers attract oily soils which cause yellow discoloration. Both --- and ---
fibers are oleophilic. - -1) Polyester 2) Olefin.
21. Polypropylene is another name for --- fibers. - -Olefin.
questions with correct answers
1. Fabrics frequently are made from a blend or combination of --- - -Fibers
2. Natural fibers (rayon, cotton, linen) absorb water and other substances more easily than
synthetic fibers, so they --- more slowly and --- more easily. - -1) Dry 2) Stain
3. The cotton plant produces fibers from the --- --- of the plant. - -Seed Pod
4. Lignin is the binder in cellulose materials that dissolves in water to cause stains Called --
-- ----. - -Cellulosic Browning
5. The flax plant produces --- fibers from the --- of the plant. - -1) Linen 2) Stem
6. Linen is a natural fiber that easily absorbs water and darkens in color from water based
solutions, making --- procedure more difficult. - -Cleaning.
7. Rayon is a man-made fiber manufactured with cellulose, so it should be --- like cellulose
materials. - -Cleaned
8. Rayon is loses much of its strength when --- so it tends to shrink. - -Wet
9. Rayon is a man-made fiber manufactured with cellulose materials that are dissolved in --
- ---. - -Alkaline Products
10. Alkaline residues and over wetting could result in --- in rayon fibers. - -Browning
11. Fibers that easily absorb water and should not be over wetted are: --- and ---. - -1)
Rayon 2) Cotton
, UFT IICRC Online Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning
questions with correct answers
12. Acetate fibers will dissolve in solvent-based chemicals containing ---. - -Acetate
13. Always clean --- fibers with cleaning products specifically formulated for --- fibers,
because they are damaged by high alkaline cleaning products. - -1) Wool 2) Wool
14. Two fibers are protein fibers being made from animals or insect: --- and ---. - -1)
Wool 2) Silk
15. Alkaline solutions damage the outer layer of the wool fiber which is known as the ---. -
-Cuticle
16. The protein fiber that comes from the cocoon of worms is ---. - -Silk
17. Silk is damaged by --- making it brittle. - -Perspiration
18. Polyester fibers used in upholstery release water readily and do not absorb water easily
so polyester dries ---. - -Quickly
19. Microfibers are usually manufactured from --- fibers. - -Polyester
20. Oleophilic fibers attract oily soils which cause yellow discoloration. Both --- and ---
fibers are oleophilic. - -1) Polyester 2) Olefin.
21. Polypropylene is another name for --- fibers. - -Olefin.
