Textile Engineering Gate 2017 Questions with Answer

Ques 40 GATE 2017


During crystallization of polyester

A

Heat is evolved

B

Heat is absorbed

C

No exchange of heat takes place

D

Small molecule such as water is eliminated


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 41 GATE 2017


Which of the following fibre(s) is (are) manufactured by melt spinning process
P. Viscose
Q. Cellulose acetate
R. Nylon-6
S. Aramid

A

P only

B

Q and R only

C

R only

D

R and S only


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 42 GATE 2017


Shrinkage of cotton fabric during wetting is caused by

A

Extension of fibre

B

Crimping of fibre

C

Swelling of fibre

D

Compression of fibre


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 43 GATE 2017


Group I contains techniques of fibre manufacturing. Group II gives the physical phenomena associated with these techniques. Match the technique with the phenomenon

Group I Group II
P. Melt spinning 3. No solvent diffusion
Q. Wet spinning 2. Diffusion of both solvent and non-solvent
R. Dry spinning 1. Diffusion of only solvent

A

P-1, Q-2, R-3

B

P-3, Q-1, R-2

C

P-3, Q-2, R-1

D

P-1, Q-3, R-2


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 44 GATE 2017


The average molecular mass, in g/mol, of nylon-6 polymer, having average degree of polymerization of 100, is (given S=32 amu, N=14 amu, O=16 amu, C=12 amu, H=1 amu)


(11299 to 11370) is the correct answer.

Ques 45 GATE 2017


Group I consists of names of fibres. Group II gives characteristic structural features of these fibres. Match the fibre from Group I to its respective feature from Group II

Group I Group II
P. Cotton 2. Primary and secondary wall
Q. Jute 4. Multicellular
R. Wool 1. Para- and ortho-cortex
S. Silk 3. Fibroin β-sheets

A

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

B

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

C

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

D

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


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 46 GATE 2017


Wool gives warmth because it has
P. A helical structure which can entrap air
Q. High heat of sorption
R. Low crystallinity
S. High extensibility

A

P and Q only

B

Q and R only

C

P and S only

D

P and R only


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 47 GATE 2017


To obtain high molecular weight nylon-66, if 11.6 g of hexamethylene diamine (molecular weight 116 g/mol) is used, then the required amount of adipic acid (molecular weight 146 g/mol), in gram, accurate to one decimal place, is


(14.5 to 14.7) is the correct answer.

Ques 48 GATE 2017


If the distance between two adjacent fibres of circular cross-section in a hexagonally packed yarn is equal to the radius of the fibre, then the packing density of yarn, accurate to three decimal places, is


(0.380 to 0.420) is the correct answer.

Ques 49 GATE 2017


A T-shirt is produced from cotton fiber of 1520 kg/m³ density, 1.4 dtex fineness, and 30 mm length. How many total fibers are in a 0.15 kg T-shirt (expressed as a number × 10⁶)?


(34 to 37) is the correct answer.

Ques 50 GATE 2017


Pilling resistance of

A

Ring yarn is higher than open-end rotor yarn but lesser than air vortex yarn

B

Air vortex yarn is higher than ring yarn but lesser than open-end rotor yarn

C

Open-end rotor yarn is higher than ring yarn but lesser than air vortex yarn

D

Ring yarn is higher than air vortex yarn but lesser than open-end rotor yarn


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 51 GATE 2017


At 65% relative humidity and 20°C temperature, the moisture regain of the fibres
(P) Wool
(Q) Nylon 6
(R) Cotton
(S) Polyester
follows the order

A

P>Q>R>S

B

P>R>Q>S

C

R>P>Q>S

D

R>P>S>Q


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 52 GATE 2017


The cut squaring technique of sampling of fibres is NOT applicable to

A

Bale

B

Sliver

C

Roving

D

Yarn


(d) is the correct answer.

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