Textile Engineering Gate 2016 Questions with Answer
Ques 27 GATE 2016
A poll of students appearing for masters in engineering indicated that 60% of the students believed that mechanical engineering is a profession unsuitable for women. A research study on women with masters or higher degrees in mechanical engineering found that 99% of such women were successful in their professions. Which of the following can be logically inferred from the above paragraph?
Ques 28 GATE 2016
Sourya committee had proposed the establishment of Sourya Institutes of Technology (SITs) in line with Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to cater to the technological and industrial needs of a developing country. Which of the following can be logically inferred from the above sentence? Based on the proposal,
(i) In the initial years, SIT students will get degrees from IIT.
(ii) SITs will have a distinct national objective.
(iii) SIT like institutions can only be established in consultation with IIT.
(iv) SITs will serve technological needs of a developing country.
Ques 29 GATE 2016
Shaquille O' Neal is a 60% career free throw shooter, meaning that he successfully makes 60 free throws out of 100 attempts on average. What is the probability that he will successfully make exactly 6 free throws in 10 attempts?
Ques 30 GATE 2016
Sodium persulphate is used in
Ques 31 GATE 2016
Polyester is dyed with a disperse dye at 100°C and 120°C till equilibrium is achieved. If D[f] and D[s] represent the dye in fibre and dye in solution respectively, then the correct choice for the dyeing isotherms at the two temperature will be

Ques 32 GATE 2016
A dye with dischargeability rating of 1 (one) WILL NOT be suitable for
Ques 33 GATE 2016
The enzyme used for biopolishing of cotton is
Ques 34 GATE 2016
The volume strength of 1 molar H₂O₂ solution will be
Ques 35 GATE 2016
Consider the following assertion [a] and reason [r] and choose the correct alternative from amongst A, B, C and D.
[a] In dyeing of polyester with disperse dyes, it is easier to obtain dark shades with solvent dyeing method than with aqueous dyeing method.
[r] The partition coefficient (D[f]/D[s]) of disperse dyes is much lower in aqueous medium than in a solvent.
Ques 36 GATE 2016
A reactive dye is applied on cotton fabric by continuous method. The achieved shade on fabric is 2% on the weight of fabric. The dyebath concentration is 25 gram per litre and the % expression after padding is 100. The specific gravity of the solution is 1. The fixation % of the dye on the fabric is
Ques 37 GATE 2016
Consider the following assertion [a] and reason [r] and choose the correct alternative from amongst A, B, C and D.
[a] In resin finishing of cellulosic textiles, usually the curing stage is carried out in hot dry air and not in steam.
[r] The acid catalyst used in resin formulation is activated in hot air only.
Ques 38 GATE 2016
Match the printing processes in Column A with print paste components in Column B. Choose the correct alternative from options A, B, C and D.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| P. Pigment printing | 1. Disperse dye |
| Q. Discharge printing | 2. Binder |
| R. Resist printing | 3. High solids content thickener |
| S. Sublimation transfer printing | 4. Sodium formaldehyde sulphoxylate |
Ques 39 GATE 2016
Which of the following amino acids is responsible for relatively higher wet strength in wool fiber?
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