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Sequence step by step manufacturing process of cotton :
A. Ginning, Baling and Grading
B. Picking
C. Opening, Cleaning and Blending
D. Carding, Combing and Drawing
E. Roving
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

This question was previously asked in
CUET PG 2026 Agri-Business Management Question Paper (25-Mar-2026) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
B, A, C, D, E

Understanding Cotton Manufacturing Steps

The manufacturing of cotton is a sequential process involving several key stages, from harvesting the raw crop to preparing the fibers for spinning into yarn.

Correct Sequence of Cotton Manufacturing Process

The correct step-by-step order for the cotton manufacturing process is as follows:

  • Step 1: Picking (B) - This is the initial phase where cotton is harvested from the fields after the bolls mature.
  • Step 2: Ginning, Baling and Grading (A) - Post-harvest, ginning separates the cotton fibers from the seeds. The cleaned fibers are then compressed into bales and assigned a grade based on quality characteristics.
  • Step 3: Opening, Cleaning and Blending (C) - At the mill, the bales are opened. The fibers undergo further opening to loosen them and cleaning to remove residual impurities like dirt or leaves. Fibers may also be blended for consistency.
  • Step 4: Carding, Combing and Drawing (D) - Fibers are passed through the carding machine to untangle them and align them into a sliver. Combing may follow to remove short fibers and create a smoother, more parallel arrangement. Drawing then blends slivers together to ensure uniformity.
  • Step 5: Roving (E) - In the final preparatory stage, the sliver is drawn out further and given a slight twist during the roving process, creating a coarse yarn intermediate ready for spinning.

Based on this sequence, the correct order is B, A, C, D, E.

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