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D & T HSC Examination 2011
D & T HSC Examination 2011
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What are the primary considerations when designing products to meet the needs of society?
Social trends and expectations
Environmental implications and expectations
Cultural expectations and beliefs
Individual needs and wants
2
Which age group would be best to target for research into the development of a new social networking application?
30–39 year olds
40–49 year olds
50–59 year olds
20–29 year olds
3
Which of the following is most likely to result in a high quality product?
Implementing environmentally friendly production processes
Developing good functional and/or aesthetic features
Using appropriate production processes
Assessing available Government rebates
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Whether it performs its desired functions
Whether it will sell the greatest number of units at the best price
Whether it is aesthetically pleasing
Whether it is a quality solution to the design problem
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Which of the following contributes most to sustainability during manufacturing?
Recycling materials to minimise waste
Using materials and processes that have minimal effect on the environment
Monitoring the amount of energy used
Analysing the economic aspects
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Which of the following best describes the nature of entrepreneurial activity?
Takes responsibility for the creative and social aspects of a new product
It provides financial backing and technical support for a new product.
Assumes the responsibility, vision and economic support for a new product
It provides inspiration and creativity in the development of a new product.
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At which point in the design process would a working prototype be most useful to communicate design solutions?
When analysing problems with production
When presenting the final design to the focus group
When developing initial concepts with designers
When setting up for production
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A design team works best when
the designer’s work flow is structured and organised.
tasks are allocated to individuals based on expertise.
design teams work in direct competition with each other.
team members always work independently towards a goal.
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Which of the following strategies is most likely to influence the use of energy saving devices by consumers?
Releasing the product at a suitable time
Adhering to industrial patents
Integrating emerging technology
Evaluating current marketing techniques
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What is the most likely reason for designers and manufacturers to use environmentally friendly resources?
To maintain resources for future use
To ensure the use of recycled materials
To increase environmental awareness
To improve the quality of the natural environment