KERALA STATE
INSTITUTE OF DESIGN
Aptitude Test for Post Graduate Diploma
CaN Eee
Integrated Textile and Apparel Design
A O18 KSID
Instructions for Candidates
Please read the following instructions carefully
1} Do not remove the seal until the invigilator instructs you to open the booklet
2) Make sure that the answer sheet is not damaged in anyway
3) Use only black/blue ink pen for answering the questions and coloured pencil/sketch fens
for illustrating
4) This question paper has two parts: Part A and Part B
Questions Marks
Part A 50 50
Part B 5 50
{5) The duration of this testis three hours
6) Do not attempt to copy or allow others to copy. Any malpractice will lead to cancellation
of your candidature
7) Return the test booklet, answer sheets and anyother work sheets/rough work to the
invigilator before you leave the exam hall
8) Candidates are not alowed to move out of the hall once the examination starts(So questions, 1 mark each)
4. Why do most ball pont pen caps have a hole on is top?
2. Ws a common logo seen in many plastic goods. What does it mean?
3. This is 2 common logo seen in many consumer products, expecially electronic goods
‘What does it mean?
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4, Whats the fllform of www?
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5.Who ls MF Husain?
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6, Who is Manish Malhotra?
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£8, What defines co0l colours?
2). Colours ranging from blues o purples and greens
) Colours that are more viv in nature
6) Darkeolours
4) Yellows and Oranges
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9. n design, the terminology ‘monochrome! refers to
4) Blackand white
b) Tones ofa single colour
‘Multiple colours
4) Noneof the above
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10, Whats the fll form of FMCG?11 Whats the fll form of pdf?
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12, Who isthe largest employer in thislist?
2) McDonald's) Walmart Indien Raiways 4) United states Postal
Service
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433. What kindof at from is called "Kuchipud’?
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24. Chanmapatna’ toys raitionally are made with which material?
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18. Who isthe founder of Microsoft?
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16. Which company made the fist Mable Phone?
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17:Kathatalf the dance drama belong to which tate of India?
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{18.Name the founder ofthe world’s most popula social networking site - Facebook?
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419, India stands as the fourth largest producer of rubber in the world. Which state In Inala
Produces the highest amount of rubber?
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20. Find the edd one out ofthe flloing:
a} Rolex 1b Gucci ¢) Swatch d) Rolls Royee
&22.1 you were to make a tronstion from the colours red to orange, what other
‘recognizable primary colour or colours would be formed in between?
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22. 0n a normal door in commercial space Ifyou had to indicate the ‘push and ‘pull
Without text how would you solve this?
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23.As the story goes, a soap manufacturing company was getting several complaints
‘rom their customers stating that when they picked up the soap from retal etiots
‘there was no soap in the neatly covered and sealed packaging. since the entire
Process is mechanical the soap that comes out ofthe machine automatically & sent
‘through another for packaging and this automatically gets dumped ita a caten box
for sending to vendors. What was happening is that many a times technology was
Sing way ond the machines lapsed In some instances where the empty soap
Packaging covers alone were being parceled by the machine. The company reecited
{8 designer to solv the problem. What would the designer have done to ensue the
empty packages didnot get put inthe carton box?
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24. Whats Kin CMYK colour system?
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25.4 person travels 10 KM north from his original spot, moves to right and travels 5
‘km. He then moves his lft another 5 km. He turns further left and travels another 5
KM. fal his travels are in a straight line what will be his final distance from the.
orignal spot.
a26, hundred people con do job in 10 days how many people are needed to complete
the same workin $ days?
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27, What are e-commerce ses?
28, When folded, which bex can be made from the 20 image shown below?
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35, Identify which ofthe following are correct:
2) could of/should of done it better
1) could have/shoul have done Ie better
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36, Identity which of the folowing are correct:
2) Nikhil and myself were to work on te project.
1) Nikhil and were to work on the project
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37. Flin the fllowing with the proper tense
Neel sneer Sandwich this moring (to 8)
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38, How many tines notte dothat?
a}havent tolt you )havel told) Iteldyou have tol you
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39, Choose the correctly spelt wor
aldepot —_) bouget c)banquett —e)budjet
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40, The voters complain that thelr MLA visits the constituency only
a)once in ablue moon Din the long run
«) inthe nick of ine d)otfand.on
a41. Name the Indian State where "PHULKARI craft” Is traditionally done
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42, Name the Indian State where” KANTHA embroidery” Is traditionally done
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43, Name the Indian. State and the place where the traditional “PATOLA Sarees" are
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4, Name two places in nea famous for the manufacture of hosiery (knitted garments)
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45, Name the rsist process where wax's used to prevent the fation of dye tothe cath
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46, Name two States of India where ute plans are grown in abundance
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47. Name ony two techniques that could be used to emament the surface of any fabiic
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48, Name the improvised charkha/ hand driven spinning whee! developed by the KMIC,
‘that can produce many numberof threads simultaneously
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149, Name the natural fibre used in the manufacture of textile that is considered to be
‘he most comfortable to wear
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50, Name two manmade fibres of importance inthe manufacture of textes.Pare
1. Draw picture of an interesting lower. Create a pattern using a motif derived from
this flower. Use this patern to desian a saree using proper proportions and scale
(20 marks)2. Narrate in 300 words the importance of preserving traditional crafts or traditional
hhandloom weaving ofthe Nation.
(10 marks)3, Imagine and draw a textile/ garment outlet with various items under dsplay where
you have gone to purchase products trom,
(20 marks)4, Draw the attire of any performing arts o classical dance of Inca ond colour this with
appropriate colours
(10 marist'5, Toke any geometrical element. Create an interesting patter by systematically
Tepeating ond pacing the pattern. Use this interesting patter to omament a fabric
‘Surface suitable fr yardage (dress mateial/ upholstery)
(10 mats)