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MIT DAT M.Des Sample Paper

MIT Institute of Design, Design Aptitude Test (DAT), B.Des 2016-17 Sample Paper.

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M.Des Sample Paper

1. A chocolate sponge is a very handy piece of cake! And when it can be made in a pressure cooker, its preparation is a piece of cake too! Serve this soft and succulent Eggless Chocolate Sponge Cake warm and fresh off the cooker with a cup of tea, top it with ice-cream to make a delicious dessert, or decorate it to make the prettiest – and tastiest – cake in town. Serve along with Herbed Sticks and Banana Pepper Wafers for an exciting evening tea time treat.

Preparation Time: 5 mins Cooking Time: 38 mins Makes 1 cake (7”)

Ingredients:
** 2 tbsp cocoa powder
** 1 1/4 cups plain flour (maida)
** 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
** 1/2 tsp soda bi-carb
** 3/4 cup condensed milk
** 4 tbsp melted butter
** 1 tsp vanilla essence
** 1 cup salt
** 1/2 tsp melted butter for greasing plain flour (maida) for dusting

Method:
** Grease a 175 mm. (7”) diameter cake tin with butter on all the sides.
** Dust it with plain flour and sift to ensure uniform distribution of the flour.
** Shake and tap the tin to remove the excess flour and keep aside.
** Sieve the plain flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and soda bi-carb in a deep bowl, mix well and keep aside.
** Combine the condensed milk, melted butter, vanilla essence in a deep bowl and mix well.
** Add the prepared sieved plain flour-cocoa mixture and approx. 6 tbsp of water and mix gently with help of a spatula.
** Pour the prepared cake batter into the greased and dusted tin and spread it evenly.
** Sprinkle the salt at the base of a pressure cooker, and place a steel ring stand and a perforated plate over it. Cover it with a lid (with the ring on the lid but without the whistle) and heat on a medium for 5 minutes.
** Open the lid of the pressure cooker, place the cake tin on the perforated plate. Cover it with a lid (with the ring on the lid but without the whistle) and steam on a medium for 20 to 22 minutes or till the cake is done.
** Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid. Keep aside to cool for 10 minutes.
** Invert the tin over a wire rack and tap sharply to unmould the cake or use a knife to
** loosen the edges of the cake.
** Use immediately or as required.

Prepare an Infographics for the above mentioned process on the next page. Try to explain highlights of the process visually. The INFOGRAHICS should contain minimum text & should be visually attractive.

2. Imagine you have a closet full of clothes. It’s very hard to find a particular garment. So what can you do to organize your clothes for easy retrieval?

3.What was Industrial Revolution? When did it happen?

4. “____________” is believed to mark the main site of Hastinapur, which was capital of Kauravas and Pandava The imperial gazetteer of India quotes about which of the following places?
a) Delhi
b) Ghaziabad
c) Meerut
d) Faridabad

5. First English NEWS paper in India
a) The Bengal Gazette
b) The Calcutta Gazette
c) The Bengal Journal
d) The Bombay Herald

6. ‘Madhubani’ a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?
a) Bihar
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) West Bengal
d) Rajasthan

7. Which of the following combinations of the States and the festivals mainly celebrated there is not correct?
a) Rajasthan – Gangaur
b) Gujarat – Durga Puja
c) Maharashtra – Ganesh Chaturthi
d) Uttar Pradesh – Krishna Janmashtami

8. Ikebana is Japanese art of :
a) Paper craft
b) Dress designing
c) Miniature tree farming
d) Flower arrangement

9. Which of the gas is not known as greenhouse gas?
a) Methane
b) Nitrous Oxide
c) Carbon dioxide
d) Hydrogen

10. Reading of a barometer going down is an indication of
a) Snow
b) Storm
c) Intense Heat
d) Rainfall

11. The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves
a) Viscosity of Ink.
b) Capillary Action Phenomenon
c) Diffusion of ink through the blotting
d) Siphon Action.

12. Which unit is used commonly to specify vehicle tyre air pressure?
a) Kg/cm³
b) PSI
c) Kg/m²
d) pounds

13. On a rainy day, small oil films on water show brilliant colours. This is due to
a) Dispersion
b) Interference
c) Diffraction
d) Polarization

14. What will happen, if an Astronaut throws a football while he is in space?

15. Three cannibals and three wild life photographers have to cross a river. The boat they have is only big enough for two people. The cannibals are ready to cooperate, with one exception. If at any point in time there are more cannibals on one side of the river than photographers, the cannibals will eat them. How will the photographers cross the river?

16. Imagine 5 sounds (without human conversation) for the given visual. Write them down & explain its context (as in what must be happening that is generating that sound)

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