Q1. Which of the following best describes Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
Correct Answer: A | Marks: 1
Explanation:
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) refers to the United Nations set of global goals addressing major social, economic and environmental challenges. Its main purpose is to provide a common framework for sustainable development priorities. The example 'linking a clean-water design project to a relevant SDG' is consistent with this concept.
Q2. What is the primary purpose of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in design thinking?
Correct Answer: B | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is to provide a common framework for sustainable development priorities. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q3. A design team linking a clean-water design project to a relevant SDG. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: C | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) because linking a clean-water design project to a relevant SDG. The concept is specifically used to to provide a common framework for sustainable development priorities.
Q4. Which of the following best describes SDG 3?
Correct Answer: D | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG 3 refers to the SDG focused on good health and well-being. Its main purpose is to guide efforts that improve health outcomes and well-being. The example 'designing a service that improves access to preventive health information' is consistent with this concept.
Q5. What is the primary purpose of SDG 3 in design thinking?
Correct Answer: A | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG 3 is to guide efforts that improve health outcomes and well-being. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q6. A design team designing a service that improves access to preventive health information. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: B | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG 3 because designing a service that improves access to preventive health information. The concept is specifically used to to guide efforts that improve health outcomes and well-being.
Q7. Which of the following best describes SDG 4?
Correct Answer: C | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG 4 refers to the SDG focused on quality education. Its main purpose is to guide efforts toward inclusive and equitable quality education and learning opportunities. The example 'developing an accessible learning resource for underserved students' is consistent with this concept.
Q8. What is the primary purpose of SDG 4 in design thinking?
Correct Answer: D | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG 4 is to guide efforts toward inclusive and equitable quality education and learning opportunities. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q9. A design team developing an accessible learning resource for underserved students. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: A | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG 4 because developing an accessible learning resource for underserved students. The concept is specifically used to to guide efforts toward inclusive and equitable quality education and learning opportunities.
Q10. Which of the following best describes SDG 5?
Correct Answer: B | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG 5 refers to the SDG focused on gender equality. Its main purpose is to support efforts that advance equality and empowerment. The example 'designing a workplace process that removes gender-based barriers' is consistent with this concept.
Q11. What is the primary purpose of SDG 5 in design thinking?
Correct Answer: C | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG 5 is to support efforts that advance equality and empowerment. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q12. A design team designing a workplace process that removes gender-based barriers. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: D | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG 5 because designing a workplace process that removes gender-based barriers. The concept is specifically used to to support efforts that advance equality and empowerment.
Q13. Which of the following best describes SDG 6?
Correct Answer: A | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG 6 refers to the SDG focused on clean water and sanitation. Its main purpose is to guide improvements in water access, quality and sanitation. The example 'designing a low-cost water monitoring solution' is consistent with this concept.
Q14. What is the primary purpose of SDG 6 in design thinking?
Correct Answer: B | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG 6 is to guide improvements in water access, quality and sanitation. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q15. A design team designing a low-cost water monitoring solution. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: C | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG 6 because designing a low-cost water monitoring solution. The concept is specifically used to to guide improvements in water access, quality and sanitation.
Q16. Which of the following best describes SDG 7?
Correct Answer: D | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG 7 refers to the SDG focused on affordable and clean energy. Its main purpose is to encourage access to reliable and sustainable energy. The example 'developing a system that reduces unnecessary electricity consumption' is consistent with this concept.
Q17. What is the primary purpose of SDG 7 in design thinking?
Correct Answer: A | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG 7 is to encourage access to reliable and sustainable energy. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q18. A design team developing a system that reduces unnecessary electricity consumption. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: B | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG 7 because developing a system that reduces unnecessary electricity consumption. The concept is specifically used to to encourage access to reliable and sustainable energy.
Q19. Which of the following best describes SDG 9?
Correct Answer: C | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG 9 refers to the SDG focused on industry, innovation and infrastructure. Its main purpose is to support resilient infrastructure and inclusive, sustainable innovation. The example 'creating a low-cost technology for infrastructure monitoring' is consistent with this concept.
Q20. What is the primary purpose of SDG 9 in design thinking?
Correct Answer: D | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG 9 is to support resilient infrastructure and inclusive, sustainable innovation. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q21. A design team creating a low-cost technology for infrastructure monitoring. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: A | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG 9 because creating a low-cost technology for infrastructure monitoring. The concept is specifically used to to support resilient infrastructure and inclusive, sustainable innovation.
Q22. Which of the following best describes SDG 11?
Correct Answer: B | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG 11 refers to the SDG focused on sustainable cities and communities. Its main purpose is to guide more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable communities. The example 'improving accessibility of public transport stops' is consistent with this concept.
Q23. What is the primary purpose of SDG 11 in design thinking?
Correct Answer: C | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG 11 is to guide more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable communities. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q24. A design team improving accessibility of public transport stops. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: D | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG 11 because improving accessibility of public transport stops. The concept is specifically used to to guide more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable communities.
Q25. Which of the following best describes SDG 12?
Correct Answer: A | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG 12 refers to the SDG focused on responsible consumption and production. Its main purpose is to encourage efficient resource use and reduced waste. The example 'redesigning packaging to reduce material waste' is consistent with this concept.
Q26. What is the primary purpose of SDG 12 in design thinking?
Correct Answer: B | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG 12 is to encourage efficient resource use and reduced waste. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q27. A design team redesigning packaging to reduce material waste. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: C | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG 12 because redesigning packaging to reduce material waste. The concept is specifically used to to encourage efficient resource use and reduced waste.
Q28. Which of the following best describes SDG integration?
Correct Answer: D | Marks: 1
Explanation:
SDG integration refers to deliberately connecting a design challenge and its solution to relevant sustainability goals and impacts. Its main purpose is to make sustainability a design consideration rather than an afterthought. The example 'including water conservation measures while defining a campus facility problem' is consistent with this concept.
Q29. What is the primary purpose of SDG integration in design thinking?
Correct Answer: A | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The primary purpose of SDG integration is to make sustainability a design consideration rather than an afterthought. This makes it different from the other options, which describe the roles of related concepts rather than the selected concept.
Q30. A design team including water conservation measures while defining a campus facility problem. Which concept is most directly illustrated?
Correct Answer: B | Marks: 1
Explanation:
The scenario illustrates SDG integration because including water conservation measures while defining a campus facility problem. The concept is specifically used to to make sustainability a design consideration rather than an afterthought.