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POST GRADUATE COMMON ENTRANCE TEST-2017
DATE and TI NI E COURSE SUBJECT
M E/M.Tech/M.Arch/
01 -07-2017 TEXTILE
courses offered by
2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. TECHNOLOGY
VTU/UVCE/UBDTCE
MAXIMUM MARKS TOTAL DURATION MAXIMUM TIME FOR ANSWERING
100 150 Minutes 120 Minutes
MENTION YOUR PGCET NO. QUESTION BOOKLET DETAILS
VERSION CODE SERIAL NUMBER
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Marks Distribution
PARf-1 : 50 QUESTIONS CARRY ONE MARK EACH (1 TO 50)
PART-2 : 25 QUESTIONS CARRY TWO MARKS EACH (51 TO 75)
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TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
PART — 1
(Each question carries one mark) (50 x 1 = 50)
1. Which of the following fibre is used to 4. Which of the following is the coarsest
make parachute fabric ? variety cotton ?
(A) Cotton (A) MCL-l5
(B) Kevlar (B) CIS Raw Cotton
(C) Glass (C) J-34 Cotton
(D) Nylon (D) Desi Cotton
Density of cotton fibre is 5. Lignin present in
(A) 0.9 gms/c.c (A) Viscose
(B) 1.54 g,ms/c.c (B) Silk
(C) Cotton
(C) 1.34 gms/c.c
(D) Nylon
(D) 2 gms/c.c
6. Material which is used to be blend
3. Moisture regain of polyester is
with polyester staple fibre is
(A) 4%
(A) Cotton Staple Fibre
(B) 8.5%
(B) Cotton Card Sliver
(C) 4.5%
(C) Cotton Draw Frame Sliver
(D) 0.4%
(D) Cotton Combed Sliver
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7. if the fibre density is 1.5 gms/c.c, then 10. Action of wire points between cylinder
the specific volume of the fibre is and flats is
(A) 0.70 c.c/g (A) Back to Point
(B) 0.66 c.c/g
(B) Point to Point
(C) 0.80 c.c/g
(C) Point to Back
(D) 0.85 c.c/g
(D) Back to Back
8. Lap rejection percentage in Blow
room is 11. Feeding material to comber is
(A) less than 5% (A) Wider Lap
(B) less than 10% (B) Thick Sliver
(C) less than 2%
(C) Thin Sliver
(D) less than 20%
(D) Narrow Lap
9. Feeding speed of card is 2 mts/min
and delivery speed is 200 mts/min, 12. Index wheel of comber is graduated
then the actual draft of card is from
(A) 50 (A) 0 — 40
(B) 25 (B) 0-50
(C) 100
(C) 0 — 60
(D) 75
(D) 0— 100
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13. Maximum delivery speed of the 16. Catalyst used in the production
present day draw frame is process of Nylon 6 is
(A) 200 mts/ min (A) Magnesium Acetate
(B) 500 mts/min (B) Cobalt Acetate
(C) 1000 mts/min (C) Acetic Acid
(D) 1500 nets/min (D) Water
14. The coil angle preferred for trouble 17. Nylon 6 and Nylon 66 filaments can
free unwinding is he distinguished by
(A) 81° — 68° (A) Melting point test
(B) 30° — 20° (B) Bursting test
(C) 40° — 60° (C) Optical microscopy test
(D) 20° — 10° (D) Density measurement
15. Number of projectiles on Sulzer 18. Maximum penalty points allotted in 4
projectile looms depends on point fabric inspection system is
(A) Weight of projectile (A) 6
(B) Width of loom (B) 4
(C) Speed of loom (C) 8
(D) Picking force (D) 10
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19. Number of spindles in the longest ring 22. In the context of effluent discharge,
frame is BOD means
(A) 1008 (A) Bio Oxidative Degradation
(B) 1200 (B) Bio Oxygen Distress
(C) Biological Oxygen Demand
(C) 1400
(D) Bacteria Observed on Disc
(D) 1408
23, Dyed wool fabric standards are used
20. Technology used for producing sms
for the evaluation of
fabric is
(A) Wash fastness
(A) Spunlace
(B) Perspiration fastness
(B) Spunlace and melt blown
(C) Sublimation fastness
(C) Needle punch
(D) Light fastness
(D) Spun bond and melt blown
24. The property that Kawabata
21. Jigger cannot be used for Evaluation System (KES) does not
measure is
(A) Printing
(A) Shear rigidity
(B) Dyeing
(B) Bending rigidity
(C) Washing
(C) Compressional resilience
(D) Scouring
(D) Tensile strength
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25. Which of the following is the finest 28. Cylinder speed of a comber is
yarn ? expressed in
(A) lOsNe ( A) m ts/min
(B) 10Tex (B) yardsimin
(C) 100sNe (C) RPM
(D) 100Tex (D) NPM
26. Opening roller speed in rotor spinning 29. If the count of roving is 1.8 Ne, then
machine is its value in Tex is
(A) 20,000 rpm (A) 300 Tex
(B) 10,000 rpm
(B) 328 Tex
(C) 25,000 rpm
(C) 338 Tex
(D) 30,000 rpm
(D) 348 Tex
27. Non-Separable nature of Twisting and
30. Normal lift of Ring frame is
Winding is found in
(A) 300 mm
(A) Speed frame
(B) 175 mm
(B) Rotor frame
(C) 250 mm
(C) Ring frame
(D) 275 mm
(D) Airjet machine
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31. In melt spinning line, the melting of 34. Aspiratory system is present in
solid polymer and its homogenization
(A) Card
takes place in
(A) Manifold (B) Draw frame
(B) Extruder (C) Speed frame
(C) Metering pump (D) Comber
(D) Quench duct
35. Gas singeing machine is operated at a
32. Which of the following is named as speed of
Aerodynamic beater ?
(A) 50 — 70 nn/min
(A) Disc beater
(B) 125 200 m/min
(B) Two bladed heater
(C) 10 — 40 m/min
(C) Mono cylinder
(D) Kirschner beater (D) 80 — 120 mimin
33. Common blend of polyester and cotton 36. Nylon is drawing
is in the ratio of
(A) At Tg, Temp
(A) 50 : 50
(B) At Softening Temp
( B) 67 : 33
(C) 65 : 35 (C) At Room Temp
(D) 58 : 42 (D) At 100% RH Condition
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37. The denier of TOW used for 40. Dyeing of polyester is carried out
producing polyester staple fibres,
(A) Aid dyes
before drawing is about
3000 (B) Direct dyes
(A)
(B) 30000 (C) Vat dyes
(C) 50000 (D) Disperse dyes
(D) 10000
41. Lyocell is a
38. Roller and cleaner card is used for
(A) Polyamide fibre
carding of
(B) Protein fibre
(A) Cotton
(C) Cellulosic fibre
(B) Wool fibres
(D) Polyester fibre
(C) Cotton waste
(D) Man made fibres
42. The purpose of using auto leveller is to
improve
39. Sizing gives to the yarn
(A) yarn evenness
(A) Higher Breaking Strength
(B) fibre orientation in yarn
(B) Increase lustre
(C) Increased moisture absorption (C) yarn count cv%
(D) Better uniformity - (D) yarn strength
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43. A series of stitches used to join two or 45. Which of the following shuttle less
more pieces of fabric weaving- system can offer maximum
width ?
(A) Quilting
(A) Air Jet
(B) Seam
( B) Projectile loom
(C) Stitches
(C) Water l et
(D) Interlocking
(D) Rapier loom
44. Among the following which software
assists for pattern development and 46. A enzyme used for Bio-polishing of
marker making ? cotton is
(A) CAD (A) Pectinase
(B) CIF (B) Cellulase
(C) CMT (C) Lipase
(D) CIM (D) Amylase
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47. In scutcher the calender-roller pressure 49. Spindle capacity in ring frame is
for viscose as compared to cotton multiples of
fibres is
(A) 2
(A) Lower
(B) 4
(B) Higher
(C) 5
(C) Same
(D) 6
(D) Moderate
50. Stone wash finish is more commonly
48. Rate of ring rail traverse in given to
unconventional ring frame is
(A) Denim
(A) 1 :2
(B) Poplin
(B) 2:1
(C) Cambric
(C) 1 :3
(D) Shirtings
(D) 3:1
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PART—II
(Each question carries two marks) (25 x 2 = 50)
51. In a cotton comber, noil extraction 54. In ?IA crossing winding drum the no.
increases of crossing are
(A) with decrease in detachment (A) 6
setting.
(B) 5
(B) with increase in pre-combing
draft. (C) 10
(C) with an increase in short fibres.
(D) If majority of hooks are
presented in leading direction.
55. The maximum rotor speed of a modern
rotor frame is
52. The blending technique that gives
(A) 50,000 rpm
most homogeneous mixing of fibre is
(A) Lap blending (B) 25,000 rpm
(B) Sliver blending (C) 1 lakh rpm
(C) Rover blending (D) 10,000 rpm
(D) Tuft blending
56. The most preferred for processing man
53. On absorption of moisture, the thermal made fibres is
insulation of cotton fabric will
(A) Shirley opener
(A) remain same
(B) Krishner beater
(B) decrease
(C) Creighton beater
(C) increase
(D) first increase & then decreases (D) Three bladed beater
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57. The maximum stretch allowed for 60. De-convolution count is measured to
cotton yarn in sizing is assess the efficiency of
(A) 10% (A) Bleaching
(B) Singeing
(B) 8%
(C) Desizing
(C) less than 2% (D) Mercerisation
(D) 7%
61. The air pressure required in the nozzle
of Air Jet loom is
58. Continuous scouring can be carried
(A) 4 — 5 bar
out in
(B) 10 bar
(A) Winch (C) 1 bar
(B) Jigger (D) 9 bar
(C) Kier
62. Marker efficiency indicates in garment
(D) J-box
(A) Fabric utilization percentage
(B) Product efficiency
59. H70, is called universal bleaching (C) Pattern alteration
agent because (D) Cutting efficiency
(A) it is cheap
63. Water Jet looms are suitable to weave
(B) used for bleaching all textile
(A) Polyester fabric
materials.
(B) Silk fabrics
(C) process is quick.
(C) Cotton fabrics
(D) more stable in all conditions.
(D) Viscose fabrics
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64. Length of 2 kg of 180 Denier polyester 67. The drape of a fabric is influenced by
in yarn is the most by its
(A) 100 km (A) Bending rigidity
(B) 90 km (B) Tensile strength
(C) 360 km (C) Elongation at break
(D) 180 km (D) Bulling strength
65. The RKM of a yarn is equal to 68. Lister classimatc is for classifying
(A) g/tex (A) Yarn faults
(B) ufden (B) Yarn imperfections
(C) Breaking length in km (C) Yarn irregularities
(D) CSP (D) Yarn hairyness
66. The fibre parameter that cannot be 69. The weft density at selvedge is
obtained from bear sorter diagram is doubled in the case of
(A) Mean length (A) Tuck in selvedge
(B) Effective length (B) Leno selvedge
(C) Span length (C) Melt selvedges
(D) Modal length (D) Conventional selvedges
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70. The bending length of a fabric is 55 73. In the case of cotton AFIS can he used
cm. The length of overhanging strip of to measure
the fabric specimen when the tip of it,
(A) Convolutions/unit length
viewed in the mirror, cuts both index
lines of fabric bending length tester is (B) Maturity
(A) 10 cm (C) Strength
(B) 5 cm (D) Elongation
(C) 2.5 cm
74. In Bombyx mori silk 80 — 85% of
(D) 7.5 cm
fibroin is composed of the following
amino acids :
71. The fibre that contains Nitrogen and (A) Glycine, Trysoine & Asparitic
Sulphur is acid
(A) Polyester (B) Serine, Tyrosine & Asparitic
acid
(B) Tenacity
(C) Glycine, Alamine & Serine
(C) Tension modulus
(D) Tyrosine, Asparitic acid &
(D) Elongation at break Serine
72. The DP of viscose fibre is 75. Which one of the following is most
approximately resistant to attack by micro
organisms ?
(A) 25000
(A) Cotton
(B) 2500
(B) Acrylic
(C) 25
(C) Wool
(D) 250
(D) Jute
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