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Post NameLABORATORY TECHNICAL ASSISTANT
DepartmentTEXTILE DYEING AND PRINTING
Question Paper Code077/2016/OL
Category Code122/2014
Date of Test7 November 2016
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
The strategy for large scale industrialization was adopted fro the first time in
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B. Second Five Year Plan
2
Supporting the partition of India, who said, "Partition was better than murder of innocent citizens"
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D. Jawaharlal Nehru
3
Gandhi's ideas on 'Sarvodaya' and 'Basic Education' were derived from
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B. Ruskin
4
Tallest mountain peak of India is
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A. Kanchenjunga
5
Arjuna award is associated with
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B. Sports and Games
6
December 10 is observed as
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D. Human Rights Day
7
Ayodhya stands on the banks of which river ?
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C. Sarayu
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Name the country other than India whose Independence Day falls on 15th August.
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D. South Korea
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Who issued the "Kudal Manikkam" Temple Inscription ?
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B. Sthanu Ravi Varman
10
'Palakkadu Fort' was built by
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D. Hyderali
11
Kandathil Varughese Mappilai is associated with
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A. Malayala Manorama
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The ruler who was known as - "Padmanabhadasa"
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C. Marthanda Varma
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The founder of "Admavidyasangham"
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A. Vagbhadananda
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The author of the book "Malayavilasam"
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C. A.R. Rajaraja Varma
15
When was "Sadhujana Paripalana Sangham" formed ?
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C. 1907
16
Our Lok Sabha speaker is
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A. Sumitra Mahajan
17
Name the proposed capital of Andhra Pradesh.
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A. Amaravati
18
Which Brazilian player was called as the "White Pele" ?
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D. Zico
19
Who won Best Female Playback Singer at the 62nd National Film Awards?
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C. Uttara Unnikrishnan
20
In which year Malala Yousafsai won the Nobel Peace Prize ?
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B. 2014
21
A permanent finish is
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A. Mercerizing
22
Leuco Vat dye is dissolved using
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D. Caustic soda
23
A natural polyamide fiber is
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D. Wool
24
A hank of cotton yarn consists of _________ yards.
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C. 840
25
__________ is one of the primary motions of the loom.
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C. Shedding
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Kier boiling is done on ________
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A. Cotton
27
Half pound of 20 s cotton yarn cotain ________ hanks.
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B. 10
28
To enable the printer to make correct registration of the block on the cloth ________ are often fixed round the sides of the block.
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B. Pitch pins
29
__________ is a hygroscopic agent used in printing paste.
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B. Glycerin
30
Sensitising solution is used in the preparation of ___________ for printing.
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A. Screen
31
The length of one lea of yarn is _________ yards.
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B. 120
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__________ is the process of forming the fabric by interlacing two group of threads at right angle with each other.
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D. Weaving
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__________ is a pre-treatment for printing of cotton.
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A. Scouring
34
In a four colour printing using blocks a minimum of _______ number of blocks are required.
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A. 4
35
Minimum number of healds required to weave a plain weave is ________
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C. 2
36
Draw frame is a ___________ machinery.
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C. Spinning
37
Twill weave requires a minimum of _______ shedding tappets.
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C. 3
38
The process of preparation of Cocoon from the egg of the silk worm is termed as __________
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D. Sericulture
39
__________ dyes are generally prepared by thionation of aromatic hydro carbons containing hydroxyl, nitro and amino groups.
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D. Sulphur
40
Crank shaft is employed in _________
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C. Power loom
41
_________ is used as a thickening agent in the printing paste.
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A. Gum Tragacanth
42
_______ is the process of removing protruding fibers from the yarn.
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B. Singeing
43
The first process in the application of vat dye is __________
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C. Vatting
44
Sulphur dyes are converted into water soluble leuco forms by treatment with dilute aqueous _______
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C. Sodium sulphide
45
The unit of micronaire value of a fibre is _________
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C. Micrograms/inch
46
The function of urea in the printing paste of direct dye is _____
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A. Solvent
47
___________ printing is a resist style printing.
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A. Batik
48
Solublised vat dyes are _________ salts of sulphuric acid esters of leuco vat dyes.
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D. Sodium
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Procion yellow is a ________ class of dye.
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D. Reactive
50
Traveler is used in _________
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D. Ring frame
51
De-sizing is a __________ process.
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B. Pre-treatment
52
__________ is an universal bleaching agent.
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B. Hydrogen peroxide
53
Squeegee is used in _________ printing.
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A. Screen
54
The main constituent of cotton fiber is
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A. Cellulose
55
Indigo belongs to _______ class of dyes.
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C. Vat
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The bleaching of cotton is done to remove
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B. Natural colouring matter
57
Degumming is done on
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B. Silk
58
_________ are used to link the shapes to the main stencil, while cutting a perfect cirlce or a complete out line on a stencil.
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B. Ties
59
To increase the washing fastness of cotton dyed with direct dyes it is after treated with
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C. Formaldehyde
60
Knowles balance is used to determine
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C. Count of yarn
61
The function of the crank in the crank shaft of the loom is to perform
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D. Beating-up
62
The picking tappet of a power loom is fixed on
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D. Bottom shaft
63
For a straight draft lifting plan will be same as
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D. Design
64
Cotton dyed with direct dyes are topped with basic dyes to improve the
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C. Brilliancy of the shades
65
__________ dye is called as ice colours.
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A. Azoic
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For the application of basic dyes on cotton this process is essential.
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A. Mordanting
67
Profilm method is one of the method used to develop ________ for printing.
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B. Screens
68
The function of doctor blade in roller printing is to
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B. Scrap off excess colour paste from the roller
69
The least size of ordinary honey comb weave is on ______ threads.
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D. 6
70
The class of dyes which are formed from to components usually referred to as naphthols and bases
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C. Azoic dyes
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An example for a water insoluble dye is _________ dyes.
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A. Vat
72
The function of common salt in the dye bath of direct dyes on cotton is
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A. As an exhausting agent
73
Cork screw weaves are produced by rearranging threads of a regular ________ weave.
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A. Twill
74
The treatment that follows printing are termed
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B. After treatment
75
The transverse group of threads running from one selvedge to the other in a cloth is termed
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B. Weft
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An example for a bast fiber is
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B. Linen
77
The coarsest yarn given is
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D. 16 s
78
Flyer is employed in _________ machine.
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D. Simplex
79
This is the process of twisting together two or more silk filaments into a single yarn.
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D. Throwing
80
Reactive dyes containing two chlorine atoms in the chlorotriazine ring are termed as __________ reactive dyes.
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A. Cold brand
81
Clip stenter is a _______ machine.
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D. Finishing
82
The main constituent of wool fiber is
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A. Keratin
83
_________ is used as a mordant for dyeing cotton with basic dyes.
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A. Tanic acid
84
The staple length of cotton fiber will be in the range of _______ inches.
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B. 0.4-2.5
85
This is a yarn producing machine.
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B. Ring frame
86
The botanical name of cotton plant is
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D. Gossypium
87
Acid dyes are mainly applied on
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C. Wool
88
Cotton dyed with sulphur black are tendered because of the presence of ______ on dyed goods.
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C. Free sulphur
89
A 5% shade means
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C. 5g dye in 100g material
90
__________ is one of the secondary motions of the loom.
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D. Let-off
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The total volume of liquor to be used for dyeing 25kg of material with an M : L ratio of 1 : 20 is _______
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A. 500 liters
92
Loom speed is 300 rpm then the picks/minute is ____________
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B. 300
93
Gum Arabic is used as a __________ in the printing paste.
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B. Thickener
94
Commercial sodium hypochlorite solution generally contain _________ % of available chlorine.
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D. 15-18
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___________ is an after treatment for printed cloth.
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B. Steaming
96
An example for a natural protein fiber is
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C. Silk
97
The lea tester is used to determine _______ of yarn.
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C. Strength
98
The pH of peroxide bleaching is
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D. 8-10
99
Anti-shrink finish is given by
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C. Sanforizing
100
20 kg of cloth has to be dyed with 2% shade the amount of dye stuff to be taken is
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A. 400 g

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