List of top Questions asked in GATE TF

Wider setting between cylinder and flat results in higher:
Carbonization is a pretreatment process for:
High drape coefficient of fabric indicates:
The fibre which does NOT contain 1,4-glycosidic bonds is
If \( P e^x = Q e^{-x} \) for all real values of \( x \), which one of the following statements is true?

Bird : Nest :: Bee : __________
Select the correct option to complete the analogy.

If \[ \begin{bmatrix} 2 \\ -1 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix} \quad \text{is the eigenvector of the matrix} \quad A = \begin{bmatrix} 8 & 11 & 3 \\ 4 & -1 & 3 \\ -4 & 10 & 6 \end{bmatrix}, \quad \text{then the corresponding eigenvalue is:} \]
The solution of the following differential equation represents \[ \frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{y + 1}{x} \]
For crease resist finishing of cotton, 70 gpl aqueous solution of DMDHEU (molecular weight - 178) is applied by padding. If the DMDHEU is available as 50% (w/v) aqueous solution, then the required amount of DMDHEU solution (ml) for preparation of 1000 ml padding liquor is:
The breaking strain of a yarn is 1.5. If the stress (\( \sigma \)) and the strain (\( \epsilon \)) of the yarn are related as, \( \sigma = 1.5 \epsilon^2 \), then the work factor of the yarn (rounded off to 2 decimal places) is:
In a projectile weaving machine, the projectile travels through the shed at an average speed of 24 m/s taking \( \frac{2}{3} \) of the loom cycle. If the efficiency of the weaving machine is 90%, the weft insertion rate (m/min) is:
A needlepunching machine has two needle boards which operate sequentially at the same frequency to produce nonwoven with 200 punches/cm\(^2\). Each needle board has 40000 needles per meter width. If the delivery speed of the machine is 80 m/min, then the frequency (strokes/min) of each needle board is:
A spun yarn made of circular polyester fibres of 10 µm diameter is cut normal to the yarn axis. If the helix angle of a fibre is \( 40^\circ \), then the area (µm\(^2\)) of that fibre projected on the cut-section of the yarn (rounded off to 1 decimal place) is:
A chute feed system feeds a fibre batt of linear density 300 g/m to a card. The waste extracted by the card is 5% and the total mechanical draft is 100. The linear density (ktex) of card sliver (correct up to 2 decimal places) is:
A polymer melt being extruded through a spinneret hole of circular cross-section exhibits a die-swell ratio of 2.2. The extrusion velocity and volumetric flow rate during this extrusion process are 20 m/min and \(2.6 \times 10^{-8}\) m\(^3\)/s, respectively. The maximum diameter (mm) of the extruded melt after exit from the spinneret hole (rounded off to 2 decimal places) is:
A circular hollow polyester fibre with a tenacity of 0.02 N/tex breaks at 0.2 N. If the density of polyester is 1.38 g/cm\(^3\) and the inner diameter of the fibre is 40 µm, the outer diameter (µm) of the fibre (rounded off to 1 decimal place) is:
Let \( X \) be a Poisson distributed random variable with parameter \( \lambda (> 0) \) such that it satisfies the equation \[ P(X = 1) = 3P(X = 3) - P(X = 2) {. Then, the value of } \lambda { is:} \]
If \( u(x, y, z) = x^2y + y^2z + z^2x \), the value of \[ \frac{\partial u}{\partial x} + \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} + \frac{\partial u}{\partial z} { at the point } (1,1,1) { is:} \]
A cotton fabric is printed using resist style with a reactive dye for ground colour and a chemical resist agent. Amongst the following, the correct statement(s) is/are:
Consider a cationic and an anionic softener both having linear alkyl chains. Upon application on cotton fabric, the orientation of the softener molecules on fabric can be described by the following statement(s):
Amongst the following, the correct reason(s) for high pilling tendency in a woven fabric is/are:
Amongst the following, the parameter(s) relevant to fibre fineness measurement using vibration method, is/are:
Amongst the following, the instrument(s) used for measurement of neps in cotton fibre tuft is/are:
Amongst the following, producing a dense fabric in a weaving machine require(s):
Amongst the following, the machine(s) that remove(s) neps is/are: