This is not a fun quiz; there are no prizes at the end. It’s no authoritative test of knowledge either, so your score doesn’t really matter.
However, it will help you get a sense of what you might want to read up on.
Instructions
- The quiz has 15 multiple-choice questions related to home interiors and appliances.
- Every time you take the quiz, it randomly selects 15 questions from a question bank of 100-odd questions.
- The answer key will show up at the end of the quiz.
- Cheating is allowed :-). You can refer to the relevant blog post.
All the best!
1. Which of the three 4-burner hobs below seems most suitable for a family of 4, based on the heating capacity of different burners?
2. When planning your home interiors, the benefit of grouping your needs into must-haves and nice-to-haves is that,
3. When comparing a refrigerator with a normal compressor to one with an inverter compressor, which of the following are true?
4. A convection microwave oven heats food faster than a solo microwave.
5. Wardrobes with sliding shutters are easier to maintain than those with swing shutters.
6. Washing machines with direct-drive motors have deeper drums than those with conventional motors.
7. What is the sweep size of a fan?
8. Which of the following materials should you avoid for long wardrobe shutters (say 6-7 feet in height)?
9. Wooden beds are quite affordable and cost-effective.
10. Fan 1 and Fan 2 have the same rated air-delivery. But Fan 1 has a lower rated speed than Fan 2. All else being the same, which fan is better?
11. While coming up with layout options of a bedroom, you must consider…
12. When considering storage options for a room,
13. Anjali lives in Gangtok and Deepa lives in Chennai. Which refrigerator would be better suited for each of them?
Refrigerator A: Gross capacity – 400 litres, Net capacity – 360 litres
Refrigerator B: Gross capacity – 400 litres, Net capacity – 345 litres
14. Kitchen hobs and chimneys come in various widths. Which of the following are acceptable combinations to buy?