B.Des./GDPD - DAT Prelims - Sample Test Paper - Question Paper

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Sample test paper for B.Des./GDPD under DAT Prelims, formatted as MCQs and reasoning questions across multiple sections. It includes questions on topics such as Kyoto Protocol, Indian embroidery and painting traditions, Guru Nanak corridor development, brand origin matching, Nobel Prize attribution, Hindustani classical music genres, Indian petrol pump logos, historic Vijayanagara sites, and everyday aptitude problems involving relationships, directions, series, tiling, and polygon filling. Ends with rough work space.

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DAT Prelims

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# B.Des./GDPD DAT Prelims Sample Test PaperPart-l Question Number 1 to 12 consists of 01 Mark each Q1.The purpose of Kyoto Protocol is (A)To promote tourism (B)To contribute sustainable development (C)To promote renewable sources of energy (D)To put a limit on greenhouse gas emissions by states Q2.Which of the following is not an embroidery tradition of India? (B)Batik (A)Phulkari (C)Kashida (D)Chamba Rumal Q3.Identify the form of the painting and the state it is from: (A)Pattachitra from Bengal (B)Kalighat painting from Bengal (C)Pattachitra from Odisha (D)Mata-ni-Pachhedi from Gujarat Q4.Guru Nanak's 550ᵗh birthday or Jayanthi celebrations in 2019 led to the building anddevelopment of which corridor that connects the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan to theGurdwara Dera Baba Nanak in India?(A)Sultanpur(B)Gurdaspur(C)Gobindpur(D)Kartarpur Q5.Match the brands to the country of their origin and identify the correct set. —— | 1) | 2)
SAMSUNG | Panasonic | 4)
Haier | 5)
SIEMENS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1)India | 1)India | 1)India | 1)India | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2)Japan | 2)Korea | 2)China | 2)Korea | | 3)Korea | 3)Japan | 3)Korea | 3)China | | 4)Germany | 4)China | 4)Germany | 4)Germany | | 5)China | 5)Germany | 5)Japan | 5)Japan | (C) (A) (B) (D) Q6.Esther Duflo was awarded the Nobel Prize(2019)in economic sciences with her researchpartner (A)Abhijit Banerjee (B)Avijit Pathak (C)Avinash Banerjee (D)Abhijit Sen Q7.The artist,Ramakant Gundecha who passed away in November this year was an exponent ofwhich genre of Hindustani classical music and for which he is most renowned?(A)Khayal(B)Tarana(C)Thumri(D)Dhrupad Q8.Which of the following is not a logo you will find at a petrol pump in India. | Bharat
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HP | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | (B) (D) (A) (C) Q9.The ruins of the glorious Vijayanagara empire and a site of historical importance for itsarchitectural style is today found at (B)Belur (A)Tanjore (D)Mandu (C)Hampi 8/XX-XIX/XII Q10.Jaipur foot is (A)A Footwear brand (B)A Prosthetic leg (C)A Tourist Place (D)A Restaurant Q11.Six people,P,Q,R,S,T and U are standing in a circle.Q is standing between Uand R.Pisstanding between T and S.U is standing to the left of S.Who is standing between P and U?(A)Q(B)R(C)S(D)T Q12.IfX is the father of Y&Y is the mother of Z and Z is the daughter of M,then how is X relatedto M? (A)Son-in-law(B)Father-in-law(C)Sister-in-law(D)Brother-in-law Question Number 13 to 21 consists of 02 Marks each Q13.Depicted below are four various orientations of the SAME cube: Select from the options gien below,the face which is located opposite to the face depicting thetriangle. (A) (B) (C) (D) Page 5 of 12 Q14.School Holidays will begin day after tomorrow,following which day is Sunday.The resultswere declared two days before yesterday.So which day is today and which day were the resultsdeclared. (A)Tuesday &Thursday(B)Thursday &Monday(C)Monday &Wednesday(D)Sunday &Tuesday Q15.Sonam starts walking one evening and walks towards the South.She then turns to her right andwalks five km,then turns left and walks three km,and then again turns left and walks five km.In which direction is she from the starting point?(B)South(A)West(C)East(D)North Q16.Which of the given shapes can be used to divide the cake below into 4 equal parts of identicalsize and shape?(A)(C)(B)(D) (Q) (R) (P) (A)SQPR (C)QUPT Q18.Next the series will be: (B) (A) Q17.The completed shape can be made using which 4 tiles,without turning them in any direction.Select the tiles that have been used to create the shape. (C) (S) (T) (U) (B)TRPQ (D)TPUQ (D) Q19.Shown in the optional images(1),(2),(3),(4)are regular polygon

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What topics are covered in the DAT Prelims sample questions?

The paper covers general knowledge and aptitude, including Kyoto Protocol, Indian embroidery and painting forms, historical sites, Nobel Prize-related facts, brand origins, directions, percentages, and series/pattern reasoning.

How many questions are included in Part-l?

Part-l contains Question Number 1 to 12, each marked as 01 mark.

What section follows the first set of questions?

After Question 12, the paper continues with Question Number 13 to 21, each marked as 02 marks, and then provides a dedicated space for rough work.

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