IGNOU BFADM-162 Assignment 2026-27
Chemistry
Last updated by IGNOU: 07 Sept 2026. Guide written from the official PDF on 19 Oct 2026, 04:12 pm.
| Course code | BFADM-162 |
|---|---|
| Course title | Chemistry |
| Programme | B.Sc. Fabric and Apparel DesignBSCFFAD |
| School | School of Continuing Education |
| Session | July 2026 and January 2027 |
| Maximum marks | 100 |
| Weightage | 30% |
| Last date (June exam) | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Last date (December exam) | 30 Sept 2027 |
| Medium | English |
About the BFADM-162 assignment
The BFADM-162 Chemistry assignment covers matter, atomic structure, textile fibres, chemical bonding, fibre processing, dyes and printing. It includes descriptive answers and practical activities involving charts, fibre samples and textile examples.
The assignment carries 100 marks. Part A is worth 60 marks and requires all three questions, including eight short notes. Part B is worth 40 marks: choose any four of its five practical questions, each carrying 10 marks.
What the assignment asks
| Question | Marks | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 10 | Explain matter and its three states, giving one example for each state. |
| Q2 | 10 | Define textile fibres and classify them as natural or synthetic with suitable examples. |
| Q3 | 5 × 8 = 40 | Write eight short notes covering matter's properties, atomic structure, textile fibre bonds, natural fibre properties, synthetic fibre spinning, singeing and desizing, dye types and transfer printing. |
| Q4 | 10 | Create a chart of the three states of matter with two examples and one characteristic for each state. |
| Q5 | 10 | Make an identification board with six natural and synthetic fibre samples, labelling each sample's name, source and one important property. |
| Q6 | 10 | Draw a cotton pre-treatment flow chart covering singeing, desizing, scouring, bleaching and mercerizing, and state one purpose of each step. |
| Q7 | 10 | Collect or draw four textile dye or colouring-material examples from the course, identifying their natural or synthetic type and one suitable application. |
| Q8 | 10 | Prepare a scrapbook illustrating three textile printing methods and include two brief points about each method. |
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