IICRC UFT (Online Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning) 2025 Exam
Questions With Verified 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
, 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.
22. Delustered --- is sensitive to sunlight and is damaged by prolonged sunlight exposure. - ✔✔✔ -
Olefin
23. The solution dyeing process for acrylic fibers helps them resist ---. - ✔✔✔ - Bleaching
24. Solution dyeing is the process of adding color (pigment) to --- ---. - ✔✔✔ - Liquid Polymer
Questions With Verified 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
, 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.
22. Delustered --- is sensitive to sunlight and is damaged by prolonged sunlight exposure. - ✔✔✔ -
Olefin
23. The solution dyeing process for acrylic fibers helps them resist ---. - ✔✔✔ - Bleaching
24. Solution dyeing is the process of adding color (pigment) to --- ---. - ✔✔✔ - Liquid Polymer
