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Types of Textile Weaves Quiz

#1

Which weave pattern is characterized by a simple over-under interlacing of warp and weft threads?

Plain weave
Explanation

Right-angle intersecting threads create a basic crisscross pattern.

#2

Which of the following weave types is known for its diagonal lines or ribs?

Twill weave
Explanation

Diagonal ribbing results from the weaving pattern.

#3

Which type of weave creates a fabric with a checkerboard-like pattern?

Basket weave
Explanation

Alternating threads form a checkerboard appearance.

#4

In which weave pattern do the warp and weft threads intersect at right angles, forming a crisscross pattern?

Plain weave
Explanation

Basic over-under interlacing forms a crisscross grid.

#5

What is the primary characteristic of a satin weave?

Shiny and lustrous
Explanation

Smooth surface reflects light for a glossy appearance.

#6

Which type of weave produces a fabric with floats or loops on the surface?

Twill weave
Explanation

Floating threads create raised texture.

#7

What distinguishes a jacquard weave from other weave types?

It employs a special loom for complex designs
Explanation

Complex patterns achieved with a Jacquard loom.

#8

Which weave type is commonly used in denim fabrics?

Twill weave
Explanation

Diagonal pattern is characteristic of denim.

#9

What is the key feature of a dobby weave?

Intricate patterns
Explanation

Small, geometric designs are woven into the fabric.

#10

What is a key characteristic of a herringbone weave?

Zigzag or V-shaped pattern
Explanation

Distinct zigzag or V-shaped texture.

#11

Which type of weave is often used for suiting fabrics due to its smooth texture and drape?

Satin weave
Explanation

Smooth surface with a luxurious drape.

#12

Which weave type is often used for producing silk fabrics due to its luxurious appearance?

Satin weave
Explanation

Silky smooth surface adds to the luxurious feel.

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