Advanced-Level SEED-Style Text-Based Mock Tests, 20 Questions Each, Fully Mixed Across:
- Basic
Science & Maths (Class 10 level but applied to design)
- Art,
Craft, Culture, Design & Environment GK
- Design
History & Theory
- Materials,
Tools, Techniques
- Observational,
Perceptual & Reasoning Ability
- Visual
& Spatial Intelligence
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All questions are original, advanced, and aligned with the
pattern & complexity of SEED sample papers.
MOCK TEST – SET 1 (Advanced Level, 20
Questions)
1. Observation
A terracotta panel shows a repetitive floral
motif. Every 5th tile is mirrored horizontally. If there are 30 tiles in a row,
how many tiles will appear mirrored?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) None
2. Basic Maths for Design
A textile pattern repeats every 12 cm. A saree
pallu is 90 cm long. How many complete repeats will fit without cutting?
A) 7 B) 8 C) 6 D) 9
3. Design Theory
Which principle is MOST responsible for making a
crowded composition still look aesthetically unified?
A) Dominance
B) Rhythm
C) Harmony
D) Symmetry
4. Indian Craft
Which region is traditionally associated with Sikki
grass craft?
A) Karnataka
B) Bihar
C) Sikkim
D) Odisha
5. Culture + Environment
Which of these architectural features MOST reduces
heat gain in hot-dry climates?
A) Picture windows
B) Courtyards
C) Transparent skylights
D) Steel facades
6. Logic
Identify the odd one out:
Kalamkari, Mata ni Pachedi, Pattachitra, Lippan Kaam
A) Kalamkari
B) Lippan Kaam
C) Pattachitra
D) Mata ni Pachedi
7. Visual Reasoning
A cube is painted blue on all faces and then
sliced into 27 smaller cubes (3×3×3). How many cubes will have exactly two
faces painted?
A) 12
B) 8
C) 6
D) 24
8. Materials
Which material has the HIGHEST acoustic absorption
naturally?
A) Polished marble
B) Cork
C) Lacquered wood
D) Tempered glass
9. Art History
Which artist is associated with “cut-outs” in the
later part of his life?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Henri Matisse
C) Paul Klee
D) Wassily Kandinsky
10. Indian Textiles
Ajrakh printing traditionally uses which resist
method?
A) Wax resist
B) Mud resist
C) Sewn resist
D) Chemical resist
11. Science
Which optical phenomenon explains why the sky
appears blue?
A) Reflection
B) Refraction
C) Rayleigh scattering
D) Diffraction
12. Reasoning
Select the figure that would come NEXT in a
sequence where a line rotates 45° clockwise each step.
A) Vertical
B) Horizontal
C) 45°
D) 135°
(No images: choose the logically
correct rotation.)
13. Culture & Craft
The “Torii Gate” is a symbolic architectural
element of which country?
A) Korea
B) China
C) Japan
D) Thailand
14. Maths for Design
A product designer scales a prototype from 1:20 to
1:10. What happens to its volume?
A) Remains the same
B) Doubles
C) Becomes 4×
D) Becomes 8×
15. Design Awareness
The term ergonomics refers to:
A) Study of aesthetics
B) Human–object interaction
C) Materials science
D) Measurement systems
16. Reasoning (verbal analogy)
BEGK : ADFJ :: PSVY : ?
A) ROUX
B) ORUX
C) LQUT
D) LOQT
17. Sustainability
Which is the MOST biodegradable?
A) Nylon 6
B) Polyester fleece
C) Bamboo fibre
D) PVC-coated fabric
18. Tools
A degreaser is most commonly used in which
craft?
A) Block printing
B) Leather work
C) Metal casting
D) Wood carving
19. Art & Design Movement
The Bauhaus school emphasised:
A) Ornamentation
B) “Form follows function”
C) Baroque aesthetics
D) Use of gold leaf
20. Environmental Design
Which LEAST contributes to urban heat island
reduction?
A) Green roofs
B) Concrete pavements
C) Water bodies
D) Tree-lined streets
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