NIFT Sample Papers

Q.1.  Show any one of the following procedures in four steps:

1. Placing a bulb on a holder
2. A paper folding into a boat

 [30 marks] [NIFT B.Des CAT 2018 Paper]

Q.2. Express the contrast between the given pair of words through two separate visuals in given boxes. Out of the given three, attempt any one:

1. Balance – Unbalanced
2. Crispy – Soggy
3. Cluttered – Uncluttered

[40 marks] [NIFT B.Des CAT 2017 Paper]

Q.3.  Select a music instrument to depict four different festivals of your choice. You can modify the design, shape, colour of the selected musical instrument to represent a particular festival.  

[30 marks] [NIFT M.Des CAT 2021 Paper]

Q.4. Draw any one of the following scenes:

1. The view of a traffic signal from inside a car
2. A street play being organised
3. A community festival celebration

[30 marks] [NIFT B.Des CAT 2017 Paper]

Q.5.  Depict your personality through a geometric shape, in colour. Give one word title to design. 

[40 marks] [NIFT M.Des CAT 2018 Paper]

Q.1. From a point P, Samir started walking towards the South and walked 40 m. He turned towards his left and walked 30 m and reached a point Q. The point Q is at what minimum distance and at what direction from the point P? 

a) 50 m South-West b) 45 M South-East c) 50 M South-East d) 35 m South-East

 [ANALYTICAL ABILITY] [NIFT B.Des GAT 2019 Paper]

Q.2. When an object is placed between two mirrors placed parallel to each other, how many images will be formed?

a) 2 

b) 4 

c) 6 

d) Infinite

[GENERAL KNOWLEDGE & CURRENT AFFAIRS] [NIFT B.Des GAT 2019 Paper]

Q.3.  In each question below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence. 

I read an advertisement that said 

P : posh, air-conditioned 

Q : gentleman of taste 

R : are available for 

S : fully furnished rooms 

[ENGLISH – COMMUNICATION ABILITY TEST] [NIFT B.Des GAT 2021 Paper]

Q.4. If the outer radius of a metal pipe is 2.84 inches and the inner radius is 1.94 inches, the thickness of the metal inches is ___________. 

a) 0.75 

b) 0.80 

c) 0.90 

d) 0.95

[QUANTITATIVE ABILITY TEST] [NIFT B.Des GAT 2019 Paper]

Q.1. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. 

I But perfect organization, faultless team-work, indomitable courage, superhuman endurance, even the latest equipment all these are unavailable unless the weather is kind. In the mountains it is the weather that rules everything. It may be fair it the early morning when the climb begins, but unexpectedly blizzards may halt the climbers with inadequate protection on an exposed slope. The villains of the piece are cold, wind and snow and in the Himalayas, these conspire together for the whole year, expect for two short periods. In early May and in October, there may be short intervals between the tremendous gales of winter and the treacherous shows of the monsoon. Only in these intervals is there any chance of finding the right weather conditions for an assault upon a peak. Cold can at least be kept at bay by warm clothing and weather there is no defence. 

1. The two greatest enemies of the Himalayan Climber are ___________________. 

a) attitude and scarcity of oxygen 

b) wind and snow 

c) ice fields and rocks 

d) slopes and valley 

2. It is bet to attempt scaling a peak ___________________. 

a) in the summer months 

b) between storms and gales 

c) early in May or in October 

d) when the monsoon are over 

3. The perils of intense cold may be counteracted by ___________________. 

a) a special kind of food and clothing 

b) the use of alcohol

c) climbing only during the morning hours 

d) the use of drugs and medicines 

4. When climbing in the Hirnalayas one must always remember that the weather is ______________. 

a) Severe 

b) Conquerable

c) the supreme arbiter 

d) fickle 

5. According to the author, what the mountaineer today needs most is ___________________. 

a) regular exercise 

b) adequate medical aid 

c) financial support 

d) modern equipment 

 [ENGLISH COMMUNICATION] [NIFT MFM/MFT/BFT 2018 Paper]

Q.2. When an object is placed between two mirrors placed parallel to each other, how many images will be formed?

 a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 d) Infinite

[GENERAL KNOWLEDGE & CURRENT AFFAIRS] [NIFT B.Des GAT 2019 Paper]

Q.3.  In each question below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence. 

I read an advertisement that said 

P : posh, air-conditioned 

Q : gentleman of taste 

R : are available for 

S : fully furnished rooms 

[ENGLISH – COMMUNICATION ABILITY TEST] [NIFT B.Des GAT 2021 Paper]

Q.4. If the outer radius of a metal pipe is 2.84 inches and the inner radius is 1.94 inches, the thickness of the metal inches is ___________. 

a) 0.75 b) 0.80 c) 0.90 d) 0.95

[QUANTITATIVE ABILITY TEST] [NIFT B.Des GAT 2019 Paper]