IITB UCEED 2024 Question Paper Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design : IIT Bombay
Organisation : IITB IIT Bombay
Exam Name : UCEED 2024 Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design
Document Type : Question Paper
Year : 2024
Website : https://www.uceed.iitb.ac.in/2024/
IITB UCEED Question Paper
A typical football is made by stitching together 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons. How many vertices (junctions) are there in such a football?
A wooden block of dimension 10cm x 20cm x 30cm is cut into equal sized planks. The cut planks are stacked one above the other to achieve a total height of 100cm exactly. If the minimum number of planks are cut to achieve this height, then what is the volume of each plank in cm3?
During a long-distance sea voyage, without the Captain realising, steering of the ship started malfunctioning in the following manner. When the Captain was trying to turn the ship 60 degrees to the left, ship was turning 30 degrees to the right. When the Captain was trying to turn the ship 90 degrees to the left, ship was turning 90 degrees to the right. When the Captain was trying to turn the ship 45 degrees to the right, ship was turning 30 degrees to the left. When the Captain was trying to turn the ship 90 degrees to the right, ship was turning 45 degrees to the left.
Before the malfunction, ship was going in North-East direction. After the malfunction started, without realising the problem, the Captain tried to turn 90 degrees to the left, then 90 degrees to the right, then 45 degrees to the right and finally 60 degrees to the left. Find the current direction of the ship.
A. NORTH EAST
B. EAST
C. WEST
D. NORTH WEST
PART B (60 minutes – 100 marks)
Q. 1 Drawing [50 Marks]
On a Sunday morning, 5-year-old Geet, her grandmother and father are cleaning their old garage. It is a big garage with large open windows near the ceiling. It has an old bicycle, a football and other objects. The father is cleaning the cobwebs. The grandmother while cleaning, finds her old guitar which she used to play during her college days. She gets excited and starts playing it as Geet starts dancing around. The garage also has a lot of old memories of Geet’s sporty grandmother and her studious father. Geet’s school friend stands at the door of the garage watching this whole scene. Draw this scenario from the friend’s point of view.
Note:
** Use only pencil
** Do not use colours
Evaluation Criteria:
** Perspective
** Proportion
** Composition
** Observation
** Imagination
** Quality of sketch
** Attention to detail
Q. 2 Design Aptitude [50 Marks]
A six-year old girl is going to school for the first time. She needs to carry a lunch box in her school bag. Her lunch can contain typical Indian food items (both dry as well as liquid food items, such as Roti, Rice, Dosa, Dal, Sambar, etc.). Design a lunch box for her, considering her needs. Sketch your design, and visually explain the features of your design along with clear labels.
Note:
** Use only pencil. Do not use colours.
** Explain your design only through visuals and short labels.
** Do not write separate explanations.
Evaluation Criteria:
** Appropriateness of three-dimensional form and visual graphics
** Provisions for fulfilling functional requirements
** Considerations for product usability by the user
** Attention to detail and explanation of features through visuals only
** Clarity of the sketch and quality of presentation, and uniqueness of design.
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Paper Specific Instructions for UCEED
1. The total duration of the examination is 3 hours. The question paper contains two parts – Part A and Part B. The duration of Part A is 2 hours. Part B will begin after Part A ends. The duration of Part B is 1 hour.
2. Part A is divided into three sections: 1, 2 and 3. All sections are compulsory. Questions in each section are of different types. There are a total of 57 questions in Part A carrying a total of 200 marks. Questions of Part A will appear on the computer for the first 2 hours. Answers to Part A have to be entered in the computer within the first 2 hours.
3. Part B is also compulsory and contains 2 drawing questions of 50 marks each. Questions of Part B will appear on the computer after 2 hours. Answers to Part B have to be given in the answer book provided by the invigilator.
4. Marking scheme of Part A is as follows:
Section | Type of questions | Number of questions | Marks for correct answer | Marks for wrong answer | Marks for each question not attempted | Total marks for the section
1 Numerical Answer Type (NAT) 14 4 0 0 56
2 Multiple Select Question (MSQ) 15 Partial Marking −1 0 60
3 Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) 28 3 −0.71 0 84
Total 57 200
5. Section 1: Numerical Answer Type (NAT): 14 questions (4 marks each; no negative marks). For these questions, the answer is a number that needs to be entered using the virtual keyboard on the computer screen. No choices will be shown for these questions. Questions from 1 to 14 belong to this section.
6. Section 2: Multiple Select Questions (MSQ): 15 questions. Each MSQ may have one or more than one correct choice(s) out of the four given. The following is the marking scheme:
Full Marks: (+4) If only (all) the correct option(s) is(are) chosen and NONE of the incorrect options is chosen.
Partial Marks: (+3) If all the four options are correct but ONLY three options are chosen and NONE of the incorrect options is chosen.
Partial Marks: (+2) If three or more options are correct but ONLY two options are chosen, both of which are correct and NONE of the incorrect options is chosen.
Partial Marks: (+1) If two or more options are correct but ONLY one option is chosen and it is a correct option and NONE of the incorrect options is chosen.
Zero Marks: (0) If NONE of the options are chosen (i.e. the question is unanswered).
Negative Marks: (-1) In all other cases.
Questions from 15 to 29 belong to this section.
7. Section 3: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ): 28 questions (3 marks each for the correct answer; 0.71 negative marks for incorrect answers). Each MCQ has four choices out of which ONLY ONE is the correct answer. Questions from 30 to 57 belong to this section.
8. Part B (100 Marks) contains two drawing questions of 50 marks each. Both questions in Part B are mandatory. There is NO NEGATIVE marking in this section. Questions 58 and 59 belong to this section.
9. Calculators, charts, graph-sheets, mathematical tables, mobile phone, watches of any type and other electronic gadgets are NOT allowed in the examination hall.
10. Blank sheets of paper will be provided for rough work.
About UCEED
Admissions to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programmes at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee and IIITDM Jabalpur are done through the Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design (UCEED). Many institutes also recognize the UCEED Score Card for admissions to their BDes program. The list of result sharing institutes using UCEED scores for admissions to their BDes program is available on the official UCEED website.
UCEED and BDes admissions are two different activities; candidates are advised to read this complete document carefully.