Textile Engineering Gate 2011 Questions with Answer

Ques 40 GATE 2011


The cross-section of spinneret used for producing hollow fibres is

A

C-shaped

B

Rectangular

C

Annular concentric

D

Triangular


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 41 GATE 2011


A filament yarn of 300 denier is being spun at a take up speed of 900 m/min. Assuming the density of the melt as 1.2 g/cm³, the throughput speed (cm³/min) at the spinneret would be


(225) is the correct answer.

Ques 42 GATE 2011


Given below are the load-elongation characteristics of two monofilament yarns A and B having the same denier and the work of rupture. Consider the following assertion [a] and reason [r].

[a] Fabrics made from these two yarns, with the same weave and sett, will have the same resistance to high impact.
[r] The work of rupture of the two fabrics is the same.

A

[a] is right and [r] is wrong

B

[a] is wrong and [r] is right

C

Both [a] and [r] are right

D

Both [a] and [r] are wrong


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 43 GATE 2011


Consider the following assertion [a] and reason [r] in the case of high bulk yarn.
[a] Acrylic high bulk yarn is a commercial success but not the polypropylene high bulk yarn.
[r] Amorphous orientation can be easily frozen in acrylic fibres but not in polypropylene fibres.

A

[a] is right and [r] is wrong

B

[a] is wrong and [r] is right

C

Both [a] and [r] are right

D

Both [a] and [r] are wrong


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 44 GATE 2011


The coarsest yarn amongst the following is

A

100 Ne

B

50 denier

C

50 dtex

D

200 Nm


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 45 GATE 2011


Consider the following data for a synthetic fibre. Density of amorphous region (ρa) as 1.33 g/cm³, density of crystalline region (ρc) as 1.45 g/cm³, density of fibre (ρf) as 1.36 g/cm³ and diameter of the fibre as 14 micron. Denier of the fibre is approximately

A

1

B

2

C

3

D

4


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 46 GATE 2011


Consider the following data for a synthetic fibre. Density of amorphous region (ρa) as 1.33 g/cm³, density of crystalline region (ρc) as 1.45 g/cm³, density of fibre (ρf) as 1.36 g/cm³ and diameter of the fibre as 14 micron.
Density of the above fibre increased by 2.2% when drawn. The corresponding change (%) in crystallinity is approximately

A

50

B

100

C

150

D

200


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 47 GATE 2011


If the 50% span length of a cotton fibre is 13.5 mm and the uniformity ratio is 45%, then 2.5% span length of this fibre in mm would be

A

10

B

15

C

30

D

35


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 48 GATE 2011


The nep setting on an evenness tester which will give the highest nep count is

A

+400%

B

+280%

C

+200%

D

+140%


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 49 GATE 2011


The property of fabric which influences drape the most is

A

Tensile

B

Compressional

C

Shear

D

Surface


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 50 GATE 2011


A yarn has mean strength of 10 N with a standard deviation of 1 N. The number of tests which must be conducted, so that at 95% confidence level, maximum error in the estimated mean strength is 1.96%, is


(100) is the correct answer.

Ques 51 GATE 2011


Match the items in Group I with those in Group II.

Group I Group II
P. Crystallinity 4. Differential scanning calorimeter
Q. Surface features 3. Scanning electron microscope
R. Orientation 1. Sonic modulus tester
S. Functional groups 2. Infrared spectrophotometer

A

P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4

B

P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4

C

P-4, Q-3, R-1, S-2

D

P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 52 GATE 2011


Two cotton fibre varieties X and Y having linear density of 3.1 and 3.9 (micrograms/25.4 mm), respectively, are tested on an airflow instrument. The highest flow rate is obtained in the case of

A

Fibre X with maturity ratio 0.9

B

Fibre X with maturity ratio 1.0

C

Fibre Y with maturity ratio 0.9

D

Fibre Y with maturity ratio 1.0


(c) is the correct answer.

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