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NIFT Mock-01
Please read the Instructions for the test carefully
General Aptitude
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Max Marks: 100 Total Questions: 100
Creative Aptitude
Time Allowed: 3Hours Max Marks: 100 Total Questions: 4
General Instruction1. DO NOT POEN THIS SEAL OF THIS BOOKLET.WAIT FOR THIS SIGNAL
TO START.
2. Attempt all Questions
3. Use a normal drawing pencil to draw figures/designs
How to Answer4. Directions for answering questions are given in the test booklet before each group
of questions.5. Follow the instructions of the invigilator. Candidates. Found violating the
instruction will be disqualified.
After The Test 6. At the end of the test remain seated till the invigilator collects your Application
Form-cum answer sheet from your seats. Do not leave the hall till the invigilators announces, “You may leave now”.
All the best!!
Ant candidate giving/Seeking/Receiving Assistance or found copying will be immediately disqualified
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Academy of Fashion and Art
www.afaindia.comGeneral Ability Test – Paper- 1
Directions for questions 1 to 4: From the options choose the one which means the same as the underlined word in the sentence given below:
1. The recalcitrant owners did not allow the officials to seal the shops.(a) Yielding (b) Complaint (c) Willing (d) Rebellious
2. His niggardly attitude made him unpopular with the friends.(a) Lavish (b) Luxury (c) Parsimonious (d) Vexed
3. His petition for clemency has been quashed.(a) Vicious (b) Mercy (c) Savagery (d) Flinty
4. Contrary to my expectations he was livid.(a) Joyous (b) Exuberant (c) Angry (d) Enthralled
Directions for questions 5 to 7: Choose the most effective word from the given options to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
5. India is a country that clearly witnesses the paradox of ………. Of amidst plenty.(a) Famished (b) Scarcity (c) forlorn (d)Inadequacy
6. The trains in the courts should be ………so that the accused do not undergo emotional trauma for long.(a) Justified (b) Callous (c) Expedited (d) Exploited
7. The role of the scientists is ………in the development of the nation.(a) Essential (b) Beneficial (c) Aesthetic (d) Pivotal
Directions for questions 8 to 11: Choose the word which means the same as given word.
8. Noxious.(a) Unpleasant (b) Smooth (c) Cosy (d) Convivial
9. Hamlet.(a) Drama (b) House (c) Village (d) Place
10. Altruism.
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(a) Schism (b) Generosity (c) Veracity (d)Togetherness
11. Fallacy(a) Belief (b) Fantasy (c) Prerequisite (d) Misconception
Directions for questions 12 to 15: Choose the word which is farthest in meaning to the given word.
12. Condescend(a) Disdain (b) Applaud (c) Deign (d) Malign
13. Relent(a) Relax (b) Capitulate (c) Constant (d) Oppose
14. Brood(a) Exult (b) Brook (c) Sulk (d) Support
15. Encapsulate(a) Expand (b) Abbreviate (c) Chope (d) Nutshell
Directions for questions 16 to 19: Replace the underlined part of the sentence with that potion which will make the sentences grammatically correct.
16. The numbers of students attending the seminar are small.(a) Students attending the seminar are small.(b) Student attending the seminar is small.(c) Students attending the seminar is small.(d) Students attending the seminar were small.
17. I am taller than her.(a) Taller than her. (b) Taller than she (is)(c) Tall as compared to her (d) seem to attend the wedding
18. I will give Fashion entrance exam.(a) I will give (b) I will be giving(c) I have been (d) I will take
19. Sheela along with her cousins are attending the wedding. (a) are attending the wedding (b) is attending the wedding(c) may attend the wedding (d) seem to attend the wedding
Directions for questions 20 to 22: Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idioms.20. The thieves broke into the house from the rear door.
(a) walked in (b) immigrated(c) entered by force (d) rammed in the house
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21. The police were able to call the shots after an hour.(a) Demand payment (b) bring on to use (c) control a situation (d) rammed in the house
22. Mentally, he can still run rings round men half his age. (a) an illegal activity (b) defeat(c) Surrounded by (d) worked for
Directions for questions 23 to 26: Choose the correct option which has a coherent arrangement of the jumbled up sentence 1 to 6 are fixed.
23. 1. India was considered a second class country with slow rising market.2. But year after it has developed into world – class technology hub and a
major destination for investment from across the country.3. The following in of venture money is making us believe that India is
heading for great success. 4. However there era still many obstacles.5. As venture capitalists actively making investments in India .I often
wonder.6. What does a country need to do to complete in the global word and
eventually become a techno super power.(a) ABCD (b) ADBC(c) BACD (d) BDCA
24. 1. There is a growing evidence to suggest that lack of vitamin-D can lead to a host of illness.
2. It is ironic through we have ample sunshine in our country, Indians tend to be deficient in vitamin-D.
3. This is more so in the case of urban Indians.4. Unfortunately, vitamin-D is found in just a handful of foods like egg-yolk
and cod-lives oil,’’ says Dr.Nandni Babhukar.5. People can get this vitamin naturally from the sun.6. Because they spend more day times indoors than rural Indians
(a) CDAB (b) ABCD (c) CADB (d) BADC
25. Through condemned strongly on the surface it remains and continues to grow unchecked.
1. it’s got to do with the state of mind with of the abuser as well as the victim. 2. Just because the victim more often than not, happen to hapless women
some one who cannot or will not fight back for various reasons.
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3. It is indeed surprising to see how long something as fundamentally brutal is hurting another human being.
4. We are talking of broken lives it leaves in its wake. 5. The abuser is mentally unstable and the victim is leading her life in sheer
fear.(a) ABCD (b) CDAB (c) DCBA (d) DABC
26. Through so much share India and Pakistan developed so much of antipathy for each other.
1. India and Pakistan are mired in this phenomenon of mutual distrust and not only because of the trauma of partition.
2. Where except in our neighbour, can one meet people for whom Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammad Rafi or Amitabh are as familiar names as they are in India.
3. It is also due to the diametrically opposing views of what constitutes and determines their sense of nationhood.
4. Nowhere in the world, Have I developed as many abiding friendship as in Pakistan.
5. These issues cannot be wished away or ignored or reconciled.(a) ABCD (b) DBAC (c) CADB (d) BDAC
Directions for questions 27 to 30: Choose the correct spelling.
27. Efervescant (a) Efervescant (b) Efervescant (c) Effervescent(d) Efforvescent
28. Acomodation(a) Accomodation(b) Acomudation (c) Acommodation(d) Accommodation
29. Irevocable(a) Irevocable (b) Irivocable (c) Irrivocable (d) Irrevocable
Directions for questions 30 to 40: Read the passages below and answer the questions that follow:
Passage-1
Communities of parents concerned about their childrens education rely on three arguments for active parental and community participation in that process. The first argument and the one expressed most often and vociferously is the parents hold the ultimate legal authority to make key decision about what and how their children learn and to what extent the child should learn along side other children. The second argument is that only a parent can truly know, the unique needs of the child including what
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educational choices are best suited for the child. The third argument is that the parents are more motivated by pride and ego and take what ever measures are needed to ensure that their children receive the best possible education. Careful examination of these arguments reveals that all the three arguments are specious. As for the first one where we to allow parents the right to make all major decisions regarding the education of their children one of their highest priorities yet, infact many parents do not. As for second argument parents are not necessarily best equipped to know what is best for their childrens when it comes to education. Although most parents might think they are sufficiently expert by virtue of having gone through formal education themselves, they lack the specialized training to appreciate what pedagogical methods are most effective, what constitutes a balanced education and how the development psychology affects the child’s learning at different level.
30. The main purpose of the writer is to emphasize that. (a) Parents are the best judge to decide about the education of their children (b) A child does not need a specialized guidance. (c) Formal education of the parents is decisive for the education of children (d) None of these
31. The author seems to agree with all except. (a) The chills does not know what all except (b) The parents most of the time are not best equipped to know what is best for their
Children
(c) Most parents are formally educated (d) Education is not that important and can be left to parents decision alone
32. The word pedagogical in the passage means (a) Techniques in school (b) Teaching methodology (c) Communication between teacher and student (d) Interaction between students
33. Give the word meaning of the word meaning of the word specious in the passage (a) Real (b) True (c) Seems to be true but not true (d) Fraud
34. It can be inferred from the passage that (a) Parents are the only authentic right holders to decide for the education of their Ward. (b) The pride and ego of the parents is helpful in deciding about the education of their children. (c) Specialized training can be effectively helpful in deciding the kind of education a child should have. (d) None of these
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35. According to the passage (a) A child’s learning is not affected by development psychology (b) Development psychology is the only criterion for the Child’s education (c) All the parents are well equipped with developmental psychology (d) Effective pedagogical methods and developmental psychology affect the child’s
Education
Passage-2
Recipient of the Nobel Peace prize in 1989, the Dalai Lama has single handedly turned Tibet into a cause celebre.Through tireless travel last year he has been advocating middle way to resolve the status of Tibet. In March this year to mark the anniversary of the 1959 invasion, he again stressed his goal of Tibetan autonomy rather than complete independence. It’s a goal that has been criticized by his own people. “But my approach is in our interest”, he told times magazine.“Tibet is backward. Its a big land, rich in natural resources but we lack the technology or expertise to exploit them if we remain within China. We might get greater benefit, provided it respects our culture and environment.The now 73 years old Dalai Lama leads a Spartan life rising at 3.30 in the morning to meditate followed by a morning walk or a stint on a treadmill if it is raining. A frugal breakfast of tea and porridge and listening to BBC News in what sets him on for the day.
36. The Dalai Lama was honored with Nobel Peace Prize in (a) 1989 (b) 1939 (c) 1819 (d) Never
37. The Dalai Lama dreams of a (a) Tibetan King (b) of a free Tibet (c) of a modern and free Tibet(d) of an autonomous technically advanced Tibet inside China.
38. According to the passage of Dalai Lama is (a) not a disciplined person (b) is a Spartan(c) is a gourmed (d) is very timid
39. The main idea of the writer is to (a) emphasize the importance of Tibet freedom(b) to describe the problem of Tibetans(c) to highlight the Dalai Lama and his attitude for Tibet settlement(d) to highlight the role of China is choosing next Dalai Lama
40. It can be inferred from the passage that :
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(a) The rich resources of Tibet are unexplored(b) If exploited the natural resources can be very beneficial for a free Tibet(c) Without technological help from China Tibet will remain backward.(d) The Dalai Lama is more concerned for his position than for the welfare of
his people their culture independence.
Directions for questions 41 to 60: Choose the correct option for each of the question.
41. Which of the following films has not been Indian official entry of Oscars Till date?(a) Mother India (b) Mughal-e-Azam (c) Salaam Bombay(d) Lagaan
42. Which of the following represents the venue of the G-8 summit that took place in 2006?
(a) Gleneagles, Scotland (b) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil(c) St.Petersburg, Russia (d) Geneva, Switzerland
43. Who is the Author of the book Inheritance of Loss:(a)V.S.Naipaul (b) Kiran Desai (c) Arundhati Roy (d) Vikram Seth
44. Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza is the winner of the:(a) Miss World -2006 (b) Miss Universe-2006 (c) Miss Eatrh-2006(d) None of these
45. ‘Bring Style Home” is the punch line that you would associate with:(a) S.Kumars (b) Digjam (c) Raymond’s (d) Bombay Dyeing
46. Firefly: A Fairytale is the name of the book authored by:(a) J.J.Valaya (b) Ritu Kumar (c) Hemant Trivedi (d) None of these
47. The Sun Temple of Konark temple was built by :(a) Bhimdeva (b) Narsimhadeva (c) Purusottama Deva(d) None of these
48. Which of the following is the only veda that deals with music?
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(a) Athara Veda (b) Sama veda (c) Yajur veda (d) Rig veda
49. You would associate the Dilwara temples in Mount Abu with:(a) Hinduism (b) Jainism (c) Buddhism (d) Zoroastrianism
50. Blue sky, All, Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar are the names of the companies that belongs to the stable of :(a) Reliance Industries Ltd. (b) Shoppers stop (d) Pantaloons Ltd(d) Tatas
51. This brand of watch has the honour of becoming the first watch to be worn on moon. Can you identify?(a) Cartiere (b) TAG-Heur (c) Rado (d) Omega
52. Shine is the name of the recently launched bike model that belongs to the stable of:(a) Kinetic Engineering Ltd. (b) Honda (c) Bajaj Auto Ltd.(d) Hero Honda
53. ‘Impossible is nothing’ is the present ad-campaign that you would associate with (a) Nike (b) Bata (c) Adidas (d) Lotto
54. ‘A village scene’, is the name of the painting that was on the cover of the India Today magazine and was sold for a record sum of $1.5 million. Can you identify the name of the painter from the given options? (a) Raja Ravi Verma (b) M.F.Hussain (c) Tyeb Mehta(d) Amrita Sher-Gill
55. Arguable he can be considered as the first fashion designer of the world. Can you identify him from the given option?(a) Vivienne Westwood (b) Charles Frederick Worth (c) Zandara Rhodes(d) Claire McCardell
56. The chairperson of the film & Television Institute of India is:(a) Amal Allana (b) U.R.Ananthamurthy (c) P.K.Khashu(d) Suresh Chabria
57. Which among of the following personalities is the executive director of the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad?(a) Ajai Dua (b) A.K.Sinha (c) Sudarshan Khanna(d) Darlie ‘O’ Sinha
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58. Indian Institutes of crafts & Design is based at :(a) Kanpur (b) Noida (c) Jaipur (d) Kolkata
59. Vande Mataram, the national song of India was authored in (a) 1876 (b) 1886 (c) 1896 (d) 1906
60. Qantas is the official airliner that belongs to:(a) Qatar (b) Holland (c) Australia (d) Russia
Directions for questions 61 to 80: Choose the correct option.
61. Find the least number which when divided by 12,15,20 and 25 leaves the reminder 6 in each case.(a) 300 (b) 456 (c) 306 (d) 126
62. Four bells toll together at an interval of 6, 7,8 and 9 sec respectively. How many times will they toll together in 1 hour?(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7
63. If 4% of a weight of a table is 0.2kg, then what will be 130% of it?(a) 6.5kg (b) 7kg (c) 4.5 kg (d) 7.5 kg
64. The radius of a circle is so increased that its circumference gets increased by 8% what is the percentage change in the area of the circle?(a) 64% (b) 16% (c) 22.4% (d) 24%
65. Groundnut oil is now being sold at Rs.36 per kg.Find how much percent a family must reduce its consumption if it is used to purchase at Rs.30 per kg.(a) 16 2% (b) 20% (c) 25% (d) none of these
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