Question

Write a short note on the cotton textile industry.

Answer 1

Cotton textile industry:

1. It is the fastest-growing sector in the textile industry.
2. The establishment of the cotton textile industry at any location depends on factors such as the availability of raw cotton, demand, transportation, etc.

Processes involved in the cultivation of silk:

1. Ginning: The process of removal of these seeds from cotton pods is known as ginning. It can be either done using hands or by machines.
2. Spinning: It is the process of turning fiber into yarn.
3. Weaving: It refers to the process of making a piece of fabric by arranging two sets of yarn together.
4. Knitting: Two yarns are made to use in knitting which can be done by hand and also by machines. Example: Sweater is knitted from wool.