GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INVENTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Item used for spinning cotton(discovered by Indians).
A
Spinning wheel
B
Power looms
C
flying shuttle
D
water frame
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The peti charkha was a portable spinning wheel that folded into a contraption the size of a brief case, and could be carried with a handle. This handy device, made of wood (usually teak), comprised two wheels, a crank, a spindle, and two storage compartments that held the additional spindle and fibre.

Detailed explanation-2: -Steel is extremely common in metal spinning applications. Steel is a ferrous metal, with carbon being the primary alloying material. Carbon variation determines the strength and quality of the finished steel. Steel spinnings are popular in industrial applications requiring strength and durability.

Detailed explanation-3: -spinning wheel, early machine for turning fibre into thread or yarn, which was then woven into cloth on a loom.

Detailed explanation-4: –Charkha and takli are used as spinning instruments.

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