GATE 2015 CS (CS2) – Question 3

General Aptitude · Verbal Aptitude: Grammar and Vocabulary · 1 mark · Multiple choice

A generic term including clothing such as skirts, trousers and shirts is

fabric
textile
fibre
apparel

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Correct answer: (D) apparel

Explanation

Apparel denotes clothing and garments, so D includes the listed finished items. Fabric and textile describe the material from which garments are made, while fibre is a constituent of that material.

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