1. Mention the fabric specification of a woven fabric.

90 ×60 '' EPI × PPI

- × 58 = × fabric width
30 ×20 WARP COUNT ×WEFT COUNT
2. What are the differences between warp knitting and weft knitting?

In case of warp knitting loops are produced to In case of weft knitting loops are produced to
the length of fabric. the width of fabric.
At least one yarn in needed for each needle. Any no. of needle is needed for one yarn.

3. Mention some knit fabric faults.

- Hole mark, needle mark, lycra out, drop stitches, oil stain, patta etc.
4. What are the functions of sinker?
- Loop formation, holding down and knocking over.
5. What is the disadvantage of bearded needle in case of knitting?
- Need extra pressure to close the hook.
6. Mention the name of cams that are being used in flat bed knitting machine.
- Raising cam, cardigan cam, guard cam, adjustable stich cam.
7. Can you say some name of top brands of knitting machine?
- Santoni, Terrot, Shima Seiki, Fukuhara
8. Mention some derivatives of Twill weave.

-zig zag, herringbone, diamond, diaper, broken, elongated, combined, stepped twill.

9. What is pointed draft?

- Used to produce symmetrical design. e.g.- jig jag twill, diamond twill.
- This draft can be considered as a combination of straight drafts.
10. What is pinning?

- To pass the warp end trough the holes of drop wire is called pinning.

11. Mention the classification of reed.

a) projectile reed
b) Flat reed
12. What is tinting agent?
-It is used to increase the brightness and remove yellowish color of yarn.
13. Mention the types of packages used in weaving?
a) Parallel wound package
b) Near parallel wound package
c) Cross wound package
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14. For Z twill, what will be the repeat number if we want to create a Vertical zig zag twill? = 18× 9
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15. Can we produce single jersey and double jersey knit fabric by the same circular knitting machine?
- No. For double jersey knit fabric, double bedded knitting machine is needed which is not
available in single jersey knitting machine. Etc.