Design Technology Exam Revision Year 9

Design Technology Final Exam Revision Year 9

by Mr. Tanveer Khan

Multiple Choice

What kind of production method is used for the following concept model of a headphone ?

• One - Off Production

• Batch Production

• Mass Production

• Continuous Production

Multiple Choice

Why is one-off production carried out for some products ?

• A. To produce a single exclusive product for a client

• B. To produce a sample product for testing or review before deciding to make more of it

• C. This is done as not enough equipment is available to mass produce

• D. Option A and B

• Option A, B and C

Multiple Choice

Which stage comes latest in the design process ?

• Researching on materials

• Comparing design specifications with final prototype

• Confirming a need through a survey

• Design Brief

• Cover Page

Multiple Choice

A packaging with the sign means which of the following ?

• Biodegradable

• Compostable

• Recyclable

• Plant

Multiple Choice

The holder of the hand warming cup can comfortably grip and use the cup to warm her hands. Which design factor is tested in the picture ?

• Anthropometrics

• Ergonomics

• Aesthetics

• Human Aspect of Design

Multiple Choice

What is planned obsolescence ?

• It is the unavoidable time limit for using product

• It is the practice of designing products to be used in a limited fashion

• It is the practice of designing products with a limited life span

• It is the practice of designing products for a limited period of time

Multiple Choice

The Vitra Design Museum shown in the picture is located in which country ?

• Belgium

• Germany

• France

• Italy

Multiple Choice

What is interaction design ?

• It looks at how the the software of a product can control its hardware

• It looks specifically at the links between hardware and software

• It connect the software designer of a product to its hardware designer

• It is the interaction of different designers on a common platform

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​Answer:

​Polypropylene:

Multiple Choice

The answers for the stages described from top to bottom are:

• Ideation, Design Brief, Primary Reseach, Design Specs and Evaluation

• Generating Ideas, Design Specification, Market Research, 

  Design Brief and Evaluation

• Idea Generation, Design Specification, Research, Design Brief and Evaluation

• Ideation, Design Specifications, Research, Design Considerations and Evaluation

• None of the options are corrrect

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Idea generation

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​Design Specification

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​Research

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​Design Brief

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​Evaluation

Multiple Choice

Which recycling material does the symbol relate to?

• Glass Containers

• Any Glass materials or products

• Broken Glass

• Glass Bottles

​Inclusive vs Exclusive Design

​Inclusive - design of products for general use by as many people as possible

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​Exclusive - design of products for a specific user group

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​Difference between off-shoring and out-sourcing ?

Multiple Choice

Karim Rashid's chair is an example of which kind of design style movement ?

• Modernism

• Blobism

• Art Deco

• Bauhaus

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