M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
First Semester
Home Science
TEXTILE SCIENCE
(CBCS 2015 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. Define natural fibre.
2. What is rayon?
3. Write about yarn twist?
4. Explain novelty yarns.
5. List any four types of fancy weaves.
6. What is meant by felting?
7. Write a short note on fabric processing.
8. Define Singeing.
9. What are the concepts of dyes?
10. Define printing.
Sub. Code
5MHF1C3
AFF-5107
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Wk16
Part B x 5 25)
Answer all questions.
11. Explain the textiles fibres in detail.
Or
Discuss on properties and uses on wool fibres.
12. Elaborate on manufacturing process of orlan fibres.
Or
Write about the types of spinning.
13. Describe the functions of simple loomp.
Or
Differentiate between nonwoven and knitted fabric.
14. Give short note on Wet processing of textiles.
Or
Write short notes on basic finishes of fabric.
15. Explain the suitability of dyes to various fibres.
Or
Discuss Roller Printing.
AFF-5107
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Wk16
Part C x 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
16. Give a detailed account on manufacturing process of
natural fibers.
17. Classify synthetic fibres.
18. Discuss on types of weaves in detail.
19. Explain the terms Mercesizing and Napping.
20. How are dyes classified? Give examples.
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