Textile Engineering Gate 2017 Questions with Answer

Ques 14 GATE 2017


A perpendicular-laid nonwoven

A

Should not contain thermoplastic fibre

B

Does not form a 3-D structure

C

Cannot be used as a replacement of foam

D

Exhibits high recovery from compression


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 15 GATE 2017


Diamond bars appear in woven fabric due to

A

Faulty loom parts

B

Excessive warp irregularity

C

Periodic fault in warp yarn

D

Periodic fault in weft yarn


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 16 GATE 2017


A needle loom, having a needle board with 2000 needles/m, is operating at a stroke frequency of 2000 strokes/min and producing a needle-punched nonwoven fabric at 5 m/min. The punch density, in number of punches per cm², is


(79 to 81) is the correct answer.

Ques 17 GATE 2017


In a fabric, warp count is 25 tex, weft count is 32 tex, ends per cm is 25, picks per cm is 15, warp crimp is 6% and weft crimp is 8%. The areal density of the fabric, in g/m², accurate to two decimal places, is


(117.00 to 119.00) is the correct answer.

Ques 18 GATE 2017


Group I consists of weave designs. Group II lists end-use / property. Match the weave design from Group I with the corresponding end-use / property from Group II

Group I Group II
P. Leno 3. Mosquito net
Q. Honeycomb 4. Towel
R. Jacquard 1. Furnishing
S. Crepe 2. Broken and irregular surface

A

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

B

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

C

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

D

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


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 19 GATE 2017


He was one of my best ______, and I felt his loss ______.

A

friend, keenly

B

friends, keen

C

friend, keener

D

friends, keenly


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 20 GATE 2017


As the two speakers became increasingly agitated, the debate became ______.

A

lukewarm

B

poetic

C

forgiving

D

heated


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 21 GATE 2017


A right-angled cone (with base radius 5 cm and height 12 cm), as shown in the figure below, is rolled on the ground keeping the point P fixed until the point Q (at the base of the cone, as shown) touches the ground again. By what angle (in radians) about P does the cone travel?

A

5π/12

B

5π/24

C

24π/5

D

10π/13


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 22 GATE 2017


In a company with 100 employees, 45 earn Rs. 20,000 per month, 25 earn Rs. 30,000, 20 earn Rs. 40,000, 8 earn Rs. 60,000, and 2 earn Rs. 150,000. The median of the salaries is

A

Rs. 20,000

B

Rs. 30,000

C

Rs. 32,300

D

Rs. 40,000


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 23 GATE 2017


P, Q, and R talk about S's car collection. P states that S has at least 3 cars. Q believes that S has less than 3 cars. R indicates that to his knowledge, S has at least one car. Only one of P, Q and R is right. The number of cars owned by S is

A

0

B

1

C

3

D

Cannot be determined


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 24 GATE 2017


"Here, throughout the early 1820s, Stuart continued to fight his losing battle to allow his sepoys to wear their caste-marks and their own choice of facial hair on parade, being again reprimanded by the commander-in-chief. His retort that 'A stronger instance than this of European prejudice with relation to this country has never come under my observations' had no effect on his superiors."
According to this paragraph, which of the statements below is most accurate?

A

Stuart's commander-in-chief was moved by this demonstration of his prejudice.

B

The Europeans were accommodating of the sepoys' desire to wear their caste-marks.

C

Stuart's 'losing battle' refers to his inability to succeed in enabling sepoys to wear caste-marks.

D

The commander-in-chief was exempt from the European prejudice that dictated how the sepoys were to dress.


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 25 GATE 2017


What is the sum of the missing digits in the subtraction problem below?

A

8

B

10

C

11

D

Cannot be determined


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 26 GATE 2017


Two very famous sportsmen Mark and Steve happened to be brothers, and played for country K. Mark teased James, an opponent from country E. "There is no way you are good enough to play for your country." James replied, "Maybe not, but at least I am the best player in my own family." Which one of the following can be inferred from this conversation?

A

Mark was known to play better than James

B

Steve was known to play better than Mark

C

James and Steve were good friends

D

James played better than Steve


(b) is the correct answer.

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