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| Updated On - Feb 9, 2026

GATE 2026 Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) question paper is available for download here. IIT Guwahati conducted GATE 2026 TF exam on February 7, 2026 from 9:30 to 12:30 PM. GATE 2026 TF exam was reported to be Moderate to Tough. Candidates had to answer 65 questions in GATE 2026 TF Question Paper carrying a total weightage of 100 marks. 10 questions are from the General Aptitude section and 55 questions are from Engineering Mathematics and Core Discipline.

Download GATE 2026 TF Question Paper with Answer Key and Solution PDF from the links provided below.

GATE 2026 TF Question Paper with Solution PDF

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GATE 2026 Textile Engineering and Fibre Science Question Paper

Question 1:

The twist per inch (TPI) of a yarn primarily affects its:

  • (A) Fineness
  • (B) Strength
  • (C) Length
  • (D) Moisture regain

Question 2:

Which fibre has the highest moisture regain under standard atmospheric conditions?

  • (A) Cotton
  • (B) Wool
  • (C) Polyester
  • (D) Nylon

Question 3:

In plain weave fabric, the repeat size is:

  • (A) 1 x 1
  • (B) 2 x 2
  • (C) 3 x 3
  • (D) 4 x 4

Question 4:

The strength of a yarn is commonly expressed in terms of:

  • (A) Tenacity
  • (B) Elongation
  • (C) Evenness
  • (D) Crimp

Question 5:

The main purpose of scouring in cotton processing is to remove:

  • (A) Natural coloring matter
  • (B) Waxes and impurities
  • (C) Lignin
  • (D) Synthetic finishes

Question 6:

Which spinning system produces yarn directly from sliver without roving?

  • (A) Ring spinning
  • (B) Rotor spinning
  • (C) Mule spinning
  • (D) Cap spinning

Question 7:

Polyester fibre is manufactured by the process of:

  • (A) Wet spinning
  • (B) Dry spinning
  • (C) Melt spinning
  • (D) Gel spinning

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