HSC Year 11 Design and Technology practice questions by area of study
The 120 practice questions inside the HSC Year 11 Design and Technology Mastery Pack, grouped by area of study. Every question comes with a full worked solution.
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P1.1: examines design theory and practice, and considers the factors affecting designing and producing in design projects
- Multiple choice × 6
- Outline × 1
- Explain × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Compare × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P2.1: identifies design and production processes in domestic, community, industrial and commercial settings
- Multiple choice × 6
- Identify × 1
- Describe × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Compare × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P2.2: explains the impact of a range of design and technology activities on the individual, society and the environment through the development of projects
- Multiple choice × 6
- Explain × 1
- Describe × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Evaluate × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P3.1: investigates and experiments with techniques in creative and collaborative approaches in designing and producing
- Multiple choice × 6
- Apply × 1
- Describe × 1
- Explain × 1
- Analyse × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P4.1: uses design processes in the development and production of design solutions to meet identified needs and opportunities
- Multiple choice × 6
- Formulate × 1
- Identify × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Explain × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P4.2: uses resources effectively and safely in the development and production of design solutions
- Multiple choice × 6
- Calculate × 1
- Justify × 1
- Describe × 1
- Explain × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P4.3: evaluates the processes and outcomes of designing and producing
- Multiple choice × 6
- Outline × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Explain × 1
- Assess × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P5.1: uses a variety of management techniques and tools to develop design projects
- Multiple choice × 6
- Identify × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Explain × 1
- Evaluate × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P5.2: communicates ideas and solutions using a range of techniques
- Multiple choice × 6
- Outline × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Explain × 1
- Justify × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P5.3: uses a variety of research methods to inform the development and modification of design ideas
- Multiple choice × 6
- Distinguish × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Explain × 1
- Analyse × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P6.1: investigates a range of manufacturing and production processes and relates these to aspects of design projects
- Multiple choice × 6
- Outline × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Explain × 1
- Describe × 1
- Y11 · Preliminary outcome P6.2: evaluates and uses computer-based technologies in designing and producing
- Multiple choice × 6
- Describe × 1
- Calculate × 1
- Explain × 1
- Evaluate × 1
- Fashion designer and landscape architect
- Graphic designer and interior designer
- Jewellery designer and structural engineer
- Game designer and urban planner
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Answer: B
Common questions
How many HSC Year 11 Design and Technology practice questions are included, and how are they grouped?
120 exam-style questions grouped by area of study, each with a full worked solution.
The breakdown is 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P1.1: examines design theory and practice, and considers the factors affecting designing and producing in design projects, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P2.1: identifies design and production processes in domestic, community, industrial and commercial settings, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P2.2: explains the impact of a range of design and technology activities on the individual, society and the environment through the development of projects, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P3.1: investigates and experiments with techniques in creative and collaborative approaches in designing and producing, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P4.1: uses design processes in the development and production of design solutions to meet identified needs and opportunities, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P4.2: uses resources effectively and safely in the development and production of design solutions, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P4.3: evaluates the processes and outcomes of designing and producing, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P5.1: uses a variety of management techniques and tools to develop design projects, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P5.2: communicates ideas and solutions using a range of techniques, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P5.3: uses a variety of research methods to inform the development and modification of design ideas, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P6.1: investigates a range of manufacturing and production processes and relates these to aspects of design projects, 10 on Y11 · Preliminary outcome P6.2: evaluates and uses computer-based technologies in designing and producing.
Can I try a HSC Year 11 Design and Technology practice question before buying?
Yes. One sample question with its worked answer is on this page; the full set comes with the HSC Year 11 Design and Technology Mastery Pack, one payment, no subscription.
Are these official NESA questions?
No. These are original Year 11 practice questions. Your school sets its assessment program; use the linked official curriculum sources to check course coverage.
2 original practice exams with worked solutions, 12 revision notes, 120 practice questions and 144 flashcards.
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