Question

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

List-I (Fabric Finishes)	List-II (Descriptions)
A. Calendering	I. Fabric is applied with caustic soda to give cotton fabric a silky luster and beautiful surface
B. Schreinerizing	II. Design on the surface of the fabric is created through engraved rollers
C. Mercerising	III. It is an ironing process
D. Embossing	IV. The fabric is pressed between the steel rollers engraved with fine lines

• A. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
• B. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
• C. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
• D. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

Hint:

Fabric finishing processes like calendering, mercerizing, and embossing improve both the aesthetic and functional properties of textiles.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

- Calendering (A) is a process that smooths and adds luster to fabric by pressing it between rollers (I).
- Schreinerizing (B) uses engraved rollers to imprint fine patterns onto the fabric surface (II).
- Mercerizing (C) enhances fabric luster and strength through a treatment process (III).
- Embossing (D) creates raised designs on fabric using engraved rollers (IV).