Explore topic-wise MCQs in Textile Engineering.

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1.

Shorter fibers are not nipped by feeder cylinder and floats freely. This is cause of

A. drafting
B. defective drafting
C. high speed drafting
D. low speed drafting
Answer» C. high speed drafting
2.

Yarn runs through flame at a rate of

A. 400 to 1000 m/min
B. 500 to 1000 m/min
C. 500 to 1000 m/min
D. 1500 to 2500 m/min
Answer» B. 500 to 1000 m/min
3.

Formula for calculating total draft to which roving is submitted is

A. Stotal = SC = SA x SB
B. Stotal = SC = SP x SA
C. Stotal = SC = SP x SB
D. Stotal = SC = SB x SP
Answer» B. Stotal = SC = SP x SA
4.

In second and third stage, chemical used is

A. sodium
B. solvay sodium carbonate
C. sodium acetate
D. sodium chloride
Answer» C. sodium acetate
5.

First vat in scouring process is uses for

A. eliminating earth particles
B. scouring the wool
C. rinsing the clean wool
D. all of above
Answer» B. scouring the wool
6.

Efficiency of surface agent and sodium carbonate can be determined by checking

A. foam
B. dispersion of particles
C. stability of the emulsion
D. required absorption
Answer» B. dispersion of particles
7.

At bottom of each scouring vat there is an open flow drain valve with

A. manual time control
B. automatic time control
C. automatic valve control
D. manual valve control
Answer» C. automatic valve control
8.

Speed of worm conveyor is set according to the

A. type of the wool
B. quantity of dirt to be removed
C. both a and b
D. structure of wool
Answer» D. structure of wool
9.

Main purpose of scouring is to remove

A. wax
B. suint
C. waste
D. all of above
Answer» E.
10.

In middle of scouring vats there is a perforated grid that ensure no passing of

A. liquor
B. wool
C. dirt
D. moisture
Answer» D. moisture
11.

Excessive temperature in pre scouring stage can lead to

A. felting
B. entanglements
C. felting and entanglements
D. felting and deforming
Answer» D. felting and deforming
12.

Draft made up of rotating organ, through which roving runs inserted in draft range close to cylinder is called as

A. false twist draft
B. false draft
C. twist draft
D. rotating organ draft
Answer» B. false draft
13.

In scouring process, extremely low temperature

A. improves efficiency
B. hinders scouring
C. improves cleaning
D. hinders felting
Answer» C. improves cleaning
14.

Speed of worm conveyor is

A. fixed
B. slow
C. fast
D. variable
Answer» E.
15.

Fourth and fifth vats in scouring process is uses for

A. rinsing the clean wool
B. scouring the wool
C. eliminating earth particles
D. all of above
Answer» B. scouring the wool
16.

Temperature required for fast formation of small spheres of yolk is

A. 60 degrees
B. 50 degrees
C. 40 degrees
D. 30 degrees
Answer» B. 50 degrees
17.

For reduction of larger lumps, material in bales is

A. separated
B. plucked
C. packed tightly
D. pressed
Answer» C. packed tightly
18.

In short fiber drafting, rovings are

A. weak
B. strong
C. cohesive
D. elastic
Answer» B. strong
19.

Singeing is used to eliminate

A. smoothness
B. hairiness
C. rigidity
D. tightness
Answer» C. rigidity
20.

Number of scouring vats used in scouring of greasy wool is/are

A. 4 or 5
B. 5 or 6
C. 7 or 8
D. 9 or 10
Answer» B. 5 or 6
21.

After scouring, residual grease must not be greater than

A. 0.01
B. 0.02
C. 0.03
D. 0.04
Answer» B. 0.02
22.

At end of scouring vat there is squeezing press whose upper cylinder is made up of

A. chromium plating
B. nylon or rubber rope
C. nylon
D. rubber
Answer» C. nylon
23.

In order to get even singeing, machine must maintain

A. constant speed
B. even flame
C. both a and b
D. hairiness
Answer» D. hairiness
24.

In upper section of each scouring unit there is a mobile apron, with teeth and blades having a

A. circular motion
B. oscillating motion
C. reciprocating motion
D. random motion
Answer» D. random motion
25.

In short fiber drafting, drafting rate is between

A. 10 to 20 %
B. 20 to 50 %
C. 50 to 70 %
D. 75 to 90 %
Answer» C. 50 to 70 %
26.

Singeing system has

A. fly fiber evacuation system
B. flame temperature control system
C. normal machine control devices
D. all of above
Answer» E.
27.

Squeezing press exerts pressure on wool equal to

A. 10,000 daN
B. 12,000 daN
C. 15,000 daN
D. 20,000 daN
Answer» D. 20,000 daN
28.

In scouring stage, stirring is important for efficient removal of

A. dust
B. moisture
C. water
D. particles
Answer» B. moisture
29.

Second and third vats in scouring process is uses for

A. scouring the wool
B. eliminating earth particles
C. rinsing the clean wool
D. all of above
Answer» B. eliminating earth particles
30.

Shorter fibers are generally not nipped by feeder cylinders resulting in

A. fiber opening
B. fiber waste
C. free fibers
D. floating fibers
Answer» E.
31.

In pre scouring stage, efficiency depends on

A. liquor state
B. liquor temperature
C. liquor density
D. liquor impurity
Answer» C. liquor density
32.

Excessive water in greasy wool hinders

A. dust removal
B. proper processing
C. twisting
D. spinning
Answer» C. twisting
33.

Three scouring stages must be performed at a temperature that liquefies yolk allowing

A. emulsification
B. liquidation
C. condensation
D. scouring
Answer» B. liquidation
34.

In singeing, yarn is passed through flame which

A. smoothness
B. hairiness
C. strength
D. tightness
Answer» C. strength
35.

Settling trughs have capacity which is

A. different from scouring vat
B. same as scouring vat
C. 10% less than scouring vat
D. 40% less than scouring vat
Answer» C. 10% less than scouring vat
36.

Dirt adhered to wool absorbs water and swells, reaching diameter

A. slightly bigger than the fiber
B. 2/3 times bigger than the fiber
C. three four times bigger than the fiber
D. five times bigger than the fiber
Answer» D. five times bigger than the fiber
37.

Rough blending of fibers is done in

A. special blending boxes
B. blending kits
C. mixing boxes
D. blending machine
Answer» B. blending kits
38.

In pre scouring stage quantity of surfactants and alkali as compared to other vats is

A. more
B. less
C. same
D. varies accordingly
Answer» C. same
39.

Diving drum prevents wool from

A. dipping in liquor
B. floating on liquor
C. sucking in liquor
D. cleaning liquor
Answer» C. sucking in liquor
40.

Shape of bottom of first two vats in scouring is

A. pyramid
B. truncated pyramid
C. round
D. vessel like
Answer» C. round
41.

In fourth and fifth scouring stage, temperature is decreased to

A. 45 degrees
B. 55 degrees
C. 45 and 55 degrees
D. 32 degrees
Answer» D. 32 degrees
42.

In short fiber drafting, drafting is controlled by

A. control panel
B. drafting control devices
C. fiber control devices
D. short fiber control devices
Answer» D. short fiber control devices
43.

Greasy wool is scoured to get rid of

A. yolk
B. suint
C. both a and b
D. dust
Answer» D. dust
44.

Correct quantity of surfactant to be used in scouring process is determined by

A. required absorption
B. stability of the emulsion
C. dispersion of particles
D. all of above
Answer» E.
45.

Dirt can be removed with help of

A. correct stirring
B. agitation of liquor
C. suitable speed of the press rollers
D. all of above
Answer» E.
46.

In pre scouring stage, liquor temperature is

A. approx. 25 degrees
B. approx. 28 degrees
C. approx. 35 degrees
D. approx. 42 degrees
Answer» D. approx. 42 degrees
47.

Singeing machine consists of

A. package to package winder
B. gas burner
C. both a and b
D. singeing burner
Answer» D. singeing burner
48.

Stirring in scouring stage may lead to

A. felting
B. entanglements
C. twisting
D. felting and entanglements
Answer» E.
49.

In second stage, greasy substances are recovered by

A. heating the bath to 90 degrees
B. subsequent centrifugation
C. subsequent centrifugation and centripetation
D. heating the bath to 90 degrees and subsequent centrifugation
Answer» E.
50.

Change in weight of yarn causes change in

A. yarn count
B. yarn thickness
C. yarn strength
D. yarn hairiness
Answer» B. yarn thickness