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ASSIGNMENT-II
Course Name with Code: Innovation & Design Thinking (BIDTK258) Academic Year: 2023-24
Semester: II (M Section)

Module 3: Design Thinking in IT, Module 4: DT For strategic innovations and

Module 5: Design thinking workshop

1. Important aspect of Interaction in Design Thinking is

a) Coordination
b) Problem Solving
c) Communication
d) Asking users to solve problem Answer: Key-c

2. Team Communication involves

a) Interaction
b) Negotiate, generate ideas, make decisions, or resolve conflicts
c) Acknowledging communication
d) None of those Answer: Key-b

3. Augmented virtualization is
a) Problem Solving
b) Integration of digital information with the user's environment in real time
c) Physical dispersion of group members across geographically distant locations
d) User Interviews Answer: Key-b

4. Co-ordination tool that helps integrate teamwork and task work functions.
a. Enterprise resource planning software
b. Video conferencing
c. Digital whiteboard
d. None of the above Answer: Key-a
5. Collaborative tools for the design team are categorized on
a) Document synchronization
b) Digital whiteboards
c) Collaborative screenshots and video shots
d) All of the above. Answer: Key-d
6. One of the techniques is not a part of the brainstorming
a. Brainwriting
b. Brain-netting
c. Crawford's Slip Writing Approach
d. Affinity Diagrams Answer: Key-d

7. Preparing scaled model to explain the design of a house is an example of

a) MVP
b) Brief
c) Drawing
d) Prototype Answer: Key-a
8. Systems that convert documents and images into digital form so that they can be stored
and accessed by the computer are called:
a) Virtual reality systems
b) Document imaging systems
c) Knowledge work systems
d) Neural networks Answer: Key-b

9. The stored learning from an organization’s history that can be used for decision making
and other purposes best describes:
a) Organizational learning
b) Tacit knowledge
c) Knowledge warehouse
d) Best practices Answer: Key-a

10. Disruptive Innovation results due to

a) Lack of Technology Application
b) Substandard quality/services
c) Lack of Human centered Analysis
d) Lack of investment Answer: Key-a

11. refers to replacing workers with machines and refers to enhancing workers’
capabilities through technology.
a) Innovation, augmentation
b) Automation, augmentation
c) Augmentation, automation
d) Innovation, automation Answer: Key-b

12. Product Installation, Repair and Maintenance are part of,

a) Inbound logistics
b) Operations
c) Outbound logistics
d) Services. Answer: Key-d
13. Which of the following is an open-source extension of the part of the UML system dealing with
profiles?
a) UML
b) XMI
c) SysML
d) None of the mentioned Answer: Key-c

14. Value chain analysis involves which of the following:

a) Partners in production
b) Distributors
c) Inventors
e) Both (a) and (b) Answer: Key-d

15. Which one of the following is not a direct rapid tooling method?
a) LOM Composite
b) Direct AIM (ACES Injection Molding)
c) Injection molding
d) Sand Molding Answer: Key-c

16. is one of the important steps in a product design.

a) Tooling
b) Prototyping
c) STL
d) LOM Answer: Key-b
17. Narrating design with time as sequence of events, which are orders is,
a) Mind mapping
b) Conceptualizing
c) Story telling
d) Ideating Answer: Key-c

18. simple experimental model of a proposed solution used to test or validate ideas,
design assumptions
a) Empathy
b) Ideate
c) Prototype
d) Test Answer: Key-c

19. Which one of the following is not a phase of Prototyping Model?

a) Quick Design
b) Coding
c) Prototype Refinement
d) Engineer Product Answer: Key-b

20. Which is not one of the types of prototypes of Prototyping Model?

a) Horizontal Prototype
b) Vertical Prototype
c) Diagonal Prototype
d) Domain Prototype Answer: Key-c
21. Rapid prototyping proves the quality of a design by
a) having a program simulate the real system
b) having the system analyst present an overview of the design to users, programmers and consultants
c) both a & b
d) none of these Answer: Key-a
22. Prototype is evaluated by customer or end user in
a) deployment
b) quick plan
c) quick design
d) communication Answer: Key-a
23. In a website design the amount of interest in the product is determined by
a) The number of users interested
b) The numbers of visitors interested
c) The number of clicks compared to visitor numbers
d) The number of people & product interested Answer: Key-c
24. In the design-thinking process, what is the first question to answer?
a) What do people need?
b) Is this idea feasible?
c) Will this idea make money?
d) How can this be implemented? Answer: Key-a
25. The Stanford Design School uses five phases in their approach to design thinking.
involves building a crude version of the solution that you want to test with users.
a) create
b) prototype
c) ideate
d) test Answer: Key-b

26. A prototyping model starts with analysis.

a) Data
b) Requirement
c) Dummy system
d) None of the mentioned above Answer: Key-b
27. across disciplines, skill sets and perspectives to generate new ideas.
a) Collaborate
b) Test
c) Converge
d) Diverge Answer: Key-a

28. Hypothesis is
a) a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion.
b) something which is affirmed or denied concerning an argument of a proposition.
c) a proposition made as a basis for reasoning, without any assumption of its truth.
d) None of the above Answer: Key-c

29. is based on the belief that the users' presence is essential in the creative
process
a) Co-creation
b) Prototype
c)Test
d)Ideate Answer: Key-a

30. examines how an organization interacts with business partners to produce,

market, and distribute new offerings
a) Brainstorming
b) Journey mapping
c) Value Chain analysis
d) Story telling Answer: Key-c

31. One of the most useful ways to efficiently record the information from an interview is by
completing a(n) , which is a tool that helps you collate and integrate your
observations in order to discover surprising or unanticipated insights.
a) cognitive map
b)mind map
c) empathy map
d)spatial information map Answer: Key-c

32. Convergent Thinking is process that allow us .

a) narrow down the number of ideas generated through divergent thinking in an effort to
identify which ones have the most potential.
b) innovation that brings together what people need with what is technologically feasible and
economically viable.
c) expand our view of the world to generate as many ideas as possible without being trapped by
traditional
d) All of above-mentioned Answer: Key-a

33. The action of closely monitoring the behavior and activities of users/potential customers in
their own environment is also known as?
a) Wants
b) Inspiration
c) Observation
d) None of these Answer: Key-c

34. Which of the following is a recommendation for conducting an interview for the purpose
of understanding customer needs?
a) Focus on selling your product or service to the customer.
b) Use your questions as a guide only.
 c) If there is a pause in the conversation, use the time to move to your next prepared question.
d) Try to get validation for your product or service ideas. Answer: Key-b

35. Which of the following best describes the term “insight?”

a) An interpretation of an observation or a sudden realization that provides us with a new understanding
of human behavior or attitude.
b) The action of closely monitoring behavior and activities of potential customers in their own
environments.
c) An internal “gut feeling” about personal experiences.
d) The process of moving from past failures to successful future endeavors. Answer: Key-a
36. In the implementation process involving the to continuously shape them into viable
ones.
a) testing of assumptions of old idea
b) testing of assumptions of new idea
c) testing of assumptions of new & old idea
d) None of these Answer: Key-b
37. Design Thinking works well for
a) Products & Services
b) Experiences
c) Services
d) Target Answer: Key-a
38. To avoid the distorted view of what the user needs and obtain informed insights about the
user requirements during the empathy phase, we must
a) make sure that we solve the problem that is faced by the user daily.
b) ensure that the user sends us an email detailing the list of problems that are being faced by the user.
c) create customer journey maps of a minimum of three or four users facing similar problems.
d) share multiple solutions to the same problem with the user Answer: Key-c

39. What do we do with the steps in the customer journey map which have sad-face emoticons
on them?
a) Turn it upside down so that they look like happy-face emoticons.
b) List them down as problems to solve
c) List them down as problems to solve.
d) Remove them from the customer journey map so that we can visualize what the positive
journey looks like. Answer: Key-b
40. In multi-whys, it is recommended that you
a) check with experts/customers on the validity of your reasoning
b) stop when you have reached a natural limit that you can't possibly change
c) Persist till you reach the fifth level
d) go to the shop floor to the gather the data Answer: Key-a

41. Activity that takes information beyond text and numbers and into images, maps, and
stories.
a) Visualization
b) Journey mapping
c) Mind Mapping
d) Stories Answer: Key-a

42. Who brought a collaborative design philosophy to the Engineering party?

a) Henry Ford & Steve Jobs
b) Steve Jobs
c) Loupes
d) None of the above Answer: Key-a
43. is the accelerator to understanding and unlocking great customer experiences. It is
essential to understand how businesses can reach their audiences in ways that will succeed.
a) Segmentation
b) Ideation
c) Journey mapping
d) customer strategy Answer: Key-c

44. TRIZ is an acronym for?

a) Theory of Inventive Problem solving
b) Training Resources for Innovation
c) Training resources for invention
d) Theoretical Report for invention Answer: Key-a
45. One of the technique is not a part of the brainstorming
a. Brainwriting
b. Brain-netting
c. Crawford's Slip Writing Approach
d. Affinity Diagrams Answer: Key-d
46. Changes made to the system to reduce the future system failure chances is called
a) Preventive Maintenance
b) Adaptive Maintenance
c) Corrective Maintenance
d) Perfective Maintenance Answer: Key-a

47. Mind maps are used to ideas

a. Generate
b. Visualize
c. Structure
d. All of the above Answer: Key-d

48. What is the major advantage of using Incremental Model?

a) Customer can respond to each increment
b) Easier to test and debug
c) It is used when there is a need to get a product to the market early
d) Easier to test and debug & It is used when there is a need to get a product to the market early
Answer: Key-d
49. A model that is the demo implementation of the system.
a) waterfall
b) prototype
c) incremental
d) agile Answer: Key-b
50. Methodology in which project management processes were step-by step.
a) Incremental
b) Waterfall
c) Spiral
d) Prototyping Answer: Key-b
51. You are an Innovation Consultant helping a Team apply the Design Thinking approach. This team is
working on the Ideation step and have produced more than 100 ideas. What would you suggest they do
first?

a) To prototype some of these ideas

b) To categorise their ideas
c) To continue iterating on ideas
d) To vote for their preferred ideas Answer: Key-b

52. A Design Thinking approach should start with…

a) Conducting a benchmarking against competitors
b) Understanding the problem to solve
 c) Collecting a maximum of inspiring ideas to start working on
d) A Brainstorming session Answer: Key-b
53. Who or what is at the center of the design thinking model?
a) The concept of innovation
b) The customer
c) The company
d) The product Answer: Key-b
54. What is the term for incremental changes to processes in an organization using information technology?
a) Business Process Improvement
b) Business Process Reengineering
c) Business Process Advance
d) Business Process Change Answer: Key-a
55. Which of the following is not associated with Agile Manufacturing?
a) Operational Flexibility
b) Bottom-up innovation
c) Operator augmentation
d) Slow approach Answer: Key-d
56. Which of the following is not a reason for organizations switching to agile manufacturing?
a) Constant technological development
b) Increasing complex supply chain
c) Higher customer standards
d) Increased manpower Answer: Key-d

57. In the method, the prototype developed initially is incrementally refined on the basis of customer
feedback till it finally gets accepted.

a) Rapid Throwaway Prototyping

b) Evolutionary Prototyping
c) Incremental Prototyping
d) Extreme Prototyping Answer: Key-b

58. method is mainly used for web development.

a) Evolutionary Prototyping
b) Incremental Prototyping
c) Extreme Prototyping
d) All of the mentioned above Answer: Key-b

59. should be used when the desired system needs to have a lot of interaction with the end users.

a) Waterfall model
b) Prototype model
c) Rapid Application Development model
d) None of the mentioned above Answer: Key-b

60. After a successful deployment of the system at the clients ‘end, it is compulsory to it from time to
time

a) Maintain
b) Analysis
c) Design
d) Testing Answer: Key-a