Design Process Quiz

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This quiz is to test students on the design process and the design brief


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What engineering method uses a logical sequence of steps that begins with a specific problem, or perceived need, and results in a solution?

    • A.

      Data collection

    • B.

      Brainstorming

    • C.

      Innovation

    • D.

      Design process

    Correct Answer
    D. Design process
  • 2. 

    Who would be the target consumer for this hair dryer?

    • A.

      Wal Mart

    • B.

      Kids ages 8 and under

    • C.

      Women ages 14 and up

    • D.

      Con Aire

    Correct Answer
    C. Women ages 14 and up
  • 3. 

    What is the first step in the design process where you identify a problem that exists and gather information?

    • A.

      Brainstorm

    • B.

      Define a problem

    • C.

      Explore possibilities

    • D.

      Model and prototype

    Correct Answer
    B. Define a problem
  • 4. 

    Which step of the design proces do you test the prototype under controlled and actual conditions?

    • A.

      Product improvement phase

    • B.

      Test and evaluate the design using specifications

    • C.

      Produce Enhancement

    • D.

      Creat or make a solution

    Correct Answer
    B. Test and evaluate the design using specifications
  • 5. 

    In which step do you create a decision matrix to compare the attributes of the various ideas and analyze the tradeoffs associated with each one?

    • A.

      Design statement

    • B.

      Select an approach

    • C.

      Refine the design

    • D.

      Test and evaluate the design using specifications

    Correct Answer
    B. Select an approach
  • 6. 

    Which part of the design brief would the following statements be located:Weigh less than 8 ozMeets all health and safety codes

    • A.

      Client

    • B.

      Design Statement

    • C.

      Constraints

    • D.

      Problem Statement

    Correct Answer
    C. Constraints
  • 7. 

    Which part of the design brief would the following statement be located:Design, market, test, and mass produce a portable electronic device that will allow the user to communicate by voice, texting, email, and allow the user to also surf the web.

    • A.

      Problem statement

    • B.

      Design statement

    • C.

      Constraints

    • D.

      Target Consumer

    Correct Answer
    B. Design statement
  • 8. 

    In which step of the design process would the designer reassess the validity of the design criteria and make adjustments to the design brief if necessary?  In this step the designer would also update the documentation of the final solution.

    • A.

      Develop a design proposal

    • B.

      Make a model or prototype

    • C.

      Create or make a solution

    • D.

      Refine the design

    Correct Answer
    D. Refine the design
  • 9. 

    In which step of the design process would you present oral presentation with visual aids such as a slideshow, model, prototype etc...  In this step you would also market and distribute the product.

    • A.

      Explore possibilities

    • B.

      Refine the design

    • C.

      Communicate Processes and Results

    • D.

      Problem statement

    • E.

      Develop a design proposal

    Correct Answer
    C. Communicate Processes and Results
  • 10. 

    I am a designer and I have just completed my final design on a new hybrid motorcycle.  Who would be a good client?  Check all that apply

    • A.

      Harley Davidson

    • B.

      Men 20 years and older

    • C.

      Fisher Price

    • D.

      Ford

    • E.

      Honda

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Harley Davidson
    E. Honda
  • 11. 

    List 4 common constraints on a design brief:

  • 12. 

    Write a design statement for a bicycle

  • 13. 

    Write the steps of the design process in order.Use the letters associated with the design statement and put them in order in the blank provided.A.  BrainstormB.  Make a model or prototypeC.  Refine the designD.  Define the problemE.  Research and generate ideasF.  Develop a design proposalG.  Explore possibilitiesH.  Create of make solutionI.  Test and Evaluate the design using specificationsJ.  Communicate Processes and resultsK.  Identify criteria and specify constraintsL.  Explore possibilitiesM.  Select an approach

    • A.

      D A E K L M F B I C H J

    • B.

      C D E F L M B A G K I J

    • C.

      D A E L M C H C K J I G

    • D.

      K G F D A B I H E C H J

    • E.

      K A D E B C H K F G I J

    Correct Answer
    A. D A E K L M F B I C H J
  • 14. 

    What does the acronym EPA stand for?

    • A.

      Employee Protection Agency

    • B.

      Enviromental Policy Agenda

    • C.

      Environmental Protection Agency

    • D.

      Economic Policy Association

    • E.

      Earth Poitical Agency

    Correct Answer
    C. Environmental Protection Agency
  • 15. 

    Which of the following are sections of a design brief? Check all that apply

    • A.

      Target Consumer

    • B.

      Design Problem

    • C.

      Constraints

    • D.

      Select Approach

    • E.

      Problem Statement

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Target Consumer
    C. Constraints
    E. Problem Statement

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  • Aug 08, 2012
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    JerryPavlik
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