Introduction to Clothing

Q. Choose the correct option.

Assertion [A]: Primitive humans used tree barks, leaves, and animal skins as a form of clothing.

Reason [R]: Tree barks, leaves, and animal skins were chosen by primitive humans because of their abundance.

1. Assertion [A] is true and Reason [R] is false
2. Assertion [A] is false and Reason [R] is true
3. Both Assertion [A] and Reason [R] are true and Reason [R] is the correct explanation of Assertion [A]
4. Both Assertion [A] and Reason [R] are true but Reason [R] is not the correct explanation of Assertion [A]

Q. Humans used tree barks, leaves, and animal skins as a primitive form of clothing.

1. True
2. False

Q. Terrycot is made of polyester and cotton.

1. True
2. False

Q. Silkworms eat mulberry leaves and use their saliva to prepare a cocoon of silk for their security.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which among the following materials were used by the early humans to cover their bodies?

1. Tree barks
2. Leaves
3. Animal skins
4. Rayon

Q. The archaeologists found _____ during an excavation of a Paleolithic site in the Kostenki region in Russia.

1. bones
2. clothes
3. jackets
4. needles

Q. Archaeologists found sewing needles during an excavation in the Kostenki region in Russia.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which among the following materials were used by the early man to make needles?

1. Bones
2. Ivory
3. Silk
4. Cotton

Q. The idea of manufacturing artificial fibres was first suggested by .

1. Robert Hook
2. Luis Subab
3. Dalhousie
4. Charles Darwin

Q. Early humans of the Paleolithic Era in Russia tailored animal furs and skins to help them survive the harsh climate.

1. False
2. True

Q. Pop the bubbles not containing the names of artificial fibres.

1. Cotton
2. Silk
3. Nylon
4. Merino wool
5. Angora
6. Yak wool
7. Rayon
8. Terrycot

Q. Which of the following materials was not used in the manufacture of primitive forms of clothing?

1. Animal skin
2. Leaves
3. Nylon
4. Tree barks

Q. Burst the bubbles containing the names of animals whose fur is used to make wool.

1. Cows
2. Yaks
3. Alpacas
4. Goats
5. Sheep
6. Rabbits
7. Mongoose
8. Buffalos

Q. Which of the following is not indicated by clothing?

1. Physical strength
2. Economic status
3. Cultural identity
4. Social status

Q. Where were the earliest sewing needles found?

1. Russia
2. Greenland
3. Alaska
4. Antarctica

Q. The process of preparing silk was first developed in .

1. Greece
2. Italy
3. India
4. China

Q. Which among the following is not correct about clothing?

1. Clothing is just a means to cover our bodies.
2. Clothing is related to personal and cultural identity.
3. Clothing represents the mental state of people.
4. Clothing denotes the economic standing of a person.