6 Questions
What is the origin of the term 'Textile'?
Latin word 'texere' meaning 'to weave'
When was the culture of silk introduced in India?
400AD
Which event directly led to the discovery of various synthetic fibers like nylon?
Industrial revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries
What does the term 'Textile' refer to?
A network of natural or artificial fibers
When did the culture of silk get introduced in India?
400 BC
What was the direct outcome of the industrial revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries?
Invention of new and improved sources of natural fiber
Explore the origins and rich history of textiles, from the ancient civilizations to the modern era. Learn about the formation of textiles through weaving, knitting, crocheting, knotting, and pressing fibers together.
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