INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PACKAGING

DIPLOMA IN PACKAGING
Date: 09.06.2022
(Through Correspondence)
26th Batch (2021-2022)
PAPER-III
Time: 10.00 a.m – 1.00 p.m. Total Marks: 100

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Follow the instructions provided for the questions.

2. Figure to the right indicate maximum marks.
3. Answer to all questions to commence from new page.
4. Please do not attempt more than the required questions the additional answer will not be
evaluated.

PAPER-III, SECTION –I (60 Marks)

Q.1 Answer any 4 of the following questions (Mark 10 X 4 = 40)

a. Explain in brief testing methods for evaluation of Transport Package?

b. Explain in detail about Inkjet Printing?

c. Give a brief description about Bar Coding?

d. Explain corrosion prevention in Metal Packaging?

e. What are Cushioning Materials, Explain its function, Selection & Properties of cushioning
materials.

Q.2 Answer any 4 of the following questions. (Mark 10 X 4 = 40)

a. What is collotype?

b. What are the elements of good packaging design.

c. What are the quality control Parameter of Printing Inks.

d. Explain the Corona Treatment & its importance.

e. What is Blister Packaging.

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 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PACKAGING
DIPLOMA IN PACKAGING
(Through Correspondence)
26th Batch (2021-2022)
PAPER-III
Date: 09.06.2022 Time: 10.00 a.m – 1.00 p.m. Total Marks: 100

PAPER-III, SECTION –II (40 Marks)

Q.1 Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct answer (Mark 1 X 10 = 10)

a) The printing plates are classified according to the ______________ of printing plate.
b) Printing is a method of an image on any suitable surface by a possible means
c) Collotype is also termed as .
d) Printing Ink consist of pigment in different vehicle phase.
e) Viscosity is the property of ______________
f) Desiccants are basically __________________absorbing materials.
g) Blister pack is a combined construction of heat formed ______________ bubble.
h) Unit of surface tension is ____________.
i) _____________ are colorants additives in a medium
j) Good quality strapping have some degree of _______________ resistance.

Q.2 State whether the following statement is True or False & Re-write statement & answer
(Mark 1 X 10 = 10)

a) In Direct printing, the printed material is brought into direct contact with plate so the ink is directly
applied to the printing medium. (True/False)
b) In dry off-set printing the ink impression from a metal type form is transferred onto cylinder cover
with a rubber blanket. (True/False)
c) Using color in packaging it should be in harmony with the kind of product it contains. (True/False)
d) Color fastness is not mandatory while choosing color for package. (True/False)
e) Liquid inks do not contain considerable amount of volatile solvents. (True/False)
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 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PACKAGING
DIPLOMA IN PACKAGING
(Through Correspondence)
26th Batch (2021-2022)
PAPER-III
Date: 09.06.2022 Time: 10.00 a.m – 1.00 p.m. Total Marks: 100

f) The prime function of reinforcement on package is to enhance rigidity of the package. (True/False)
g) Sand Blasting is one of the methods of surface preparation. (True/False)
h) The cohesive strength of adhesive determines its compatibility with a particular surface.
(True/False)
i) Marine containers are classified in various group according to their size & usage. (True/False)
j) Polyvinyl chloride material can not be used in Blister Packaging. (True/False)

Q.3. Match the following pair & re-write. (Mark 1 X 10 = 10)

a) Solvent a) Ford Cup No.4

b) Off-set printing b) Surface preparation
c) Sleeve type cylinder c) Adhesive tapes
d) Silk Screen d) BAR Coding
e) EAN System e) Indirect Printing
f) Viscosity f) Vehicle for printing Ink
g) Solvent Cleaning g) Mandrel type cylinder
h) BOPP h) Plastic material
i) Parison i) Blow Moulding
j) Melt flow Index j) Stencile Printing

Q.4 Define any 5 answers of the following (2 X 5 = 10 Marks)

a. Printing Ink.
b. Flexographic.
c. Lithography.
d. Surface tension.
f. Corrosion.
g. Rain Test.
h. Containerization.
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