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NID B.Des Original Paper 2024 (Prelims)

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(PART I)

BOOKLET CODE

QUESTION BOOKLET SERIES

Please fill in your Roll No. NOTE : Confirm that the 1st and 2nd digits of your Roll No. are

0 0 . If not, bring it to the notice of the invigilator.

Name of candidate : ____________________________________Signature of the candidate:_____________ Part

Pattern

Objective Type-Multiple Choice Questions

Question Nos. 1 to 13 14 to 19

Marks per Question 1.0 2.0

Marking of Answers

Exam Duration

Answers of these questions are to be marked only on the OMR Answer Sheet which is provided separately, using Black/Blue ball point pen. 3 hours

Subjective Type

Answers of these questions are to be given in the space provided below each question on the Question-cum-Answer Booklet only.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES Please do not open this Question Booklet (Part I) until asked to do so. Fill up the necessary information in the space provided on the cover of this Question Booklet (Part I), OMR Answer Sheet and Question-cum-Answer Booklet Part II before commencement of the test. 3. The total duration of this test (Part 1 & Part II) is 3 hours. There are 19 questions in Part I. 4. The Test (Part I & Part II) is of total 100 marks. 5. There is No Negative Marking. 6. You may attempt the questions in any order you prefer. 7. Please check for the completeness of the Question Booklet (Part I) & Question-cum-Answer booklet (Part II) immediately after opening. 8. Q.Nos.1 to 19 are objective type questions and answers of these objective type questions are to be marked on OMR Answer sheet provided separately. 1. 2.

8.1. Each question has four options marked (A) (B) (C) and (D). 8.2. Choose the correct option and fill the oval completely with a Blue or Black Ball Point Pen only against the relevant question number. 8.3. Use only Blue or Black Ball Point Pen to darken the oval for answering. 8.4. Do not darken more than one oval against any question. No marks will be given for such responses. 9. Rough work, if any, is to be done on the Question Booklet only. No separate sheet will be provided/used for rough work. 10. Calculator, Mobile or any Electronic Gadgets, etc., are not permitted inside the examination hall. 11. Candidates seeking, receiving and/or giving assistance during the test will be disqualified. 12. Appropriate civil/criminal proceedings will be instituted against the candidates taking or attempting to take this Question Booklet or part of it outside the examination hall. 13. The right to exclude any question(s) from final evaluation rests with the Examining authority.

QUESTION BOOKLET (PART I), OMR ANSWER SHEET AND QUESTION-CUM-ANSWER BOOKLET (PART II) ARE TO BE RETURNED ON COMPLETION OF THE EXAM. 5/XXVI-XXV

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Question Numbers 01 to 13 consist of 01 Mark each Q1) Which one of the wall clocks below has the most functional design?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Q2) How many wings does a dragonfly have? (A) 8 Q3)

(B) 6

(D) 2

Which of the following statements is correct? (A) Glass is biodegradable

(B) Glass and plastic are not biodegradable

(D) Glass and plastic are biodegradable

Q4) Demography is the statistical study of which one of the following? (A) Human Populations

(B) Human Settlements

(D) Human Life

Q5) Night-time flowering plants are typically_________ in colour, but have a pleasing smell, as insects do not see at night time but get attracted to their smell. Identify the correct colour. (A) Purple

(B) Red

(D) Yellow

Q6) Which of the following relationships best describes the interactions in a typical food chain? (A) Territorial (B) Symbiotic (C) Reproductive

(D) Predator-prey

Q7) Human eye understands lightness and darkness by using rods and distinguishes colors by use of cones. Which part of the eye helps control the amount of light entering it? (A) Cornea

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(B) Pupil

(D) Optic nerve

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Q8) Five pencils (V, W, X, Y, Z) are arranged on the floor as shown in the image. Which of them are in the same plane?

(A) V and Z

(B) V and Y

(D) Z and W

Q9) Which of the options below replaces the question marks as the logical next hexagon in the sequence?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Q10) Which of the following heavenly bodies are of a similar nature? (i) Sun (ii) Alpha Century (iii) Moon (iv) Earth (v) Halley's Comet (A) i and iii

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(B) i and ii

(D) i, iii and iv

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Q11) “Yellow-Green /Yellow/ Yellow-Orange” show a distinct relationship. Which of the options below shows a similar relationship? (A) Red-Orange/ Red/ Magenta

(B) Yellow-Green/ Violet/Yellow-Orange

(D) Green/ Red/ Magenta

Q12) You are positioned in Delhi. If you travel to Bhopal and then to Ahmedabad, what will be your direction of travel from Bhopal towards Ahmedabad? (A) North

(B) East

(D) South

Q13) Can the cut wooden logs shown in the first sketch (Fig. 1) be fixed together without any changes to make the structure in the second image (Fig. 2)?

(A) Yes

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

(B) No

(D) Maybe No

Question Numbers 14 to 19 consist of 02 Marks each Q14) Find the correct number that replaces ‘Question mark’ (?) to complete this equation.

(A) 1

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(B) 2

(D) 5

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Q15) Identify the correct alternative which replaces the question mark in the square given below?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Q16) It takes longer to cook food at high altitudes (hills/mountains) than places at low altitudes (e.g., near seashores). People living at higher altitudes have more hemoglobin than people from low altitudes. Vehicles at Chennai need to be tuned when brought to Shimla. Which of the statements given below are correct? 1. The boiling point of water does not change at all locations. 2. Boiling of water depends on pressure. 3. Oxygen is low at high altitudes. 4. The air fuel mixture of any vehicle remains the same at all locations. (A) 1 and 3

(B) 2 and 3

(D) 2 and 4

Q17) In the context of citizenship, which of the following best describes the relationship between rights and duties? (A) Rights and duties are entirely unrelated and do not impact each other. (B) Rights and duties are synonymous terms with the same meaning. (C) Rights and duties are interrelated, as rights come with responsibilities and obligations. (D) Rights are always more important than duties in any society.

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Q18) In the context of a group or community, what do "homogeneity" and "diversity" refer to? Identify the suitable option. (A) Homogeneity refers to a group's ability for change, while diversity signifies ability to confirm. (B) Homogeneity indicates a group's similarity in terms of characteristics, while diversity represents variations in characteristics. (C) Homogeneity and diversity are unrelated concepts in group dynamics. (D) Homogeneity refers to a group's openness to new ideas, while diversity refers to resistance to change.

Q19) Match the crafts given in column A to the state/UT names in Column B and identify the correct option. Column A

Column B

Dokra

Jammu & Kashmir

Papier Mache

Bihar

Madhubani painting

Chhattisgarh

Bidri work

Karnataka

(A) Dokra - Jammu & Kashmir, Papier Mache - Bihar, Madhubani painting - Chhattisgarh, Bidri work – Karnataka (B) Papier Mache - Jammu & Kashmir, Madhubani painting - Bihar, Bidri work – Karnataka, Dokra – Chhattisgarh (C) Madhubani painting - Karnataka, Bidri work – Chhattisgarh, Dokra - Bihar, Papier Mache Jammu & Kashmir (D) Bidri work - Jammu & Kashmir, Dokra - Karnataka, Papier Mache - Bihar, Madhubani painting - Chhattisgarh

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Q20) A pattern has been cut out from a folded sheet of paper as shown below in Fig. 1, Fig. 2, and Fig. 3. Draw the pattern, in Fig. 4, as seen on the unfolded sheet after cutting. Use dotted lines to indicate paper fold and shade the cut-out sections. (15 Marks)

Fig. 1: Folded paper before cutting

Fig. 2: Folded profile

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Fig. 3: Cut-out pattern

Q21) Potable water is a major challenge in mountain regions. Analyze this context and difficulties related to potable water. Design a water-carrying product that allows community members to transport 20 liters of water effectively. (20 marks) 21A) Draw in the space below, a detailed illustration of this product outlining its features and materials used. (12 marks)

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