Textile Engineering Gate 2016 Questions with Answer
Ques 40 GATE 2016
In which of the following polymerization methods the rate of reaction is very high and leads to uncontrolled polymerization?
Ques 41 GATE 2016
Match the fibers listed in Column A with the compounds used in its manufacture listed in Column B. Choose the right answer from options A, B, C and D.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| P. Polypropylene | 1. Carbon disulfide |
| Q. Polyethylene Terephthalate | 2. Water |
| R. Nylon 6 | 3. Ziegler Natta catalyst |
| S. Viscose | 4. Antimony trioxide & Antimony triacetate |
Ques 42 GATE 2016
Consider the following assertion [a] and reason [r] and choose the correct alternative from amongst A, B, C and D.
[a] Both polyester and nylon filaments can be drawn at room temperature to achieve higher strength, modulus and dimensional stability.
[r] Tg of both polyester and nylon can be lowered to room temperature on absorption of atmospheric moisture.
Ques 43 GATE 2016
Low pill PET fibres of a given denier can be produced by a combination of any two options listed below. Choose the right combination from A, B, C and D.
P. Lowering the IV (intrinsic viscosity) of the polymer
Q. Increasing the IV (intrinsic viscosity) of the polymer
R. Increasing the draw ratio
S. Decreasing the draw ratio
Ques 44 GATE 2016
Match the fibre in Column A with the spinning technique used to manufacture in Column B. Choose the correct alternative from options A, B, C and D.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| P. Rayon | 1. Dry-jet-wet spinning |
| Q. Aramid (Kevlar) | 2. Gel Spinning |
| R. Ultra High Molecular weight Polyethylene | 3. Melt spinning |
| S. Polyester | 4. Wet Spinning |
Ques 45 GATE 2016
If 50 bales of 5 µg/inch, 20 bales of 3.5 µg/inch and 40 bales of 3.0 µg/inch cotton fibres are mixed, the resultant µg/inch of the mixed cotton is
Ques 46 GATE 2016
The diameter (mm) of a cotton yarn of 50 tex count and 0.45 packing density, assuming cotton fibre density to be 1.54 g/cm³ is
Ques 47 GATE 2016
The surface area per unit volume (mm⁻¹) of a circular polyester fibre of 1.5 denier fineness and 1.38 g/cm³ density, ignoring the fibre ends, is
Ques 48 GATE 2016
The fibre packing density in a cotton bale of 170 kg weight and dimensions 1060 mm (L)×530 mm (W)×780 mm (H), assuming cotton fibre density to be 1.54 g/cm³ is
Ques 49 GATE 2016
Which one of the following stereo structures of polypropylene is (are) used for commercial fibre manufacture?
Ques 50 GATE 2016
Acrylic fibre has high glass transition temperature (Tg ≈ 100°C) primarily due to
Ques 51 GATE 2016
Which of the following textile strands is the finest?
Ques 52 GATE 2016
A comb sorter diagram of cotton fibres is shown below:
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