B.TechSemester 72023-24Design ThinkingKOE077

Design Thinking (KOE077) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

B.Tech · Semester 7 · Free PDF Download

This is the official AKTU Design Thinking Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 7, academic session 2023-24. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 7
Session:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Design Thinking (KOE077) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    What is Design Thinking? 2
  • b
    Define Innovation and Creativity. 2
  • c
    What do you understand by I (self)? 2
  • d
    What is Actualization? 2
  • e
    Define Target Groups. 2
  • f
    Write about Idea Generation. 2
  • g
    What is Critical Thinking? 2
  • h
    State about Tribalism. 2 i. What is a Logic Condition? 2 j. Define Scientific Reasoning. 2
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 3 = 30
  • a
    Discuss13 Musical Notes for De sign Mindset in management. 1 0
  • b
    Describe the gap between desire s and actualization with example. 10
  • c
    What are the Idea Generation-basic design directions? 10
  • d
    Explain the difference betw een critical and ordinary thinking. 10
  • e
    Discuss the concept identifying premises and conclusion with truth and logic conditions
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 1 = 10
  • a
    Distinguish between rhetori cal and augmentative space. 10
  • b
    Explain the creativity in team s and their environments. 10
  • a
    Briefly explain the Ethical B ehavior and why is it important? 10
  • b
    Discuss empathy maps and emoti onal mapping with suitable examples 10
  • a
    Explain Double Diamond A pproach with example. 10
  • b
    What are ideation activit y games? Discuss in detail. 10
  • a
    What are critical thinking s kills with linking ideas? 10
  • b
    Discuss the concept cognitive bias, tribalism, and politics. 10
  • a
    Discuss deductive argument with argument diagrams. 10 5
  • b
    What are the obstacles incu rred in critical thinking. 10 5

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

Repeated Questions — KOE077

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 3 years of Design Thinking papers (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)

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What is Design Thinking? 2

Appeared in: 2022-23 · 2023-24 · 2024-25

2x

What is Critical Thinking? 2

Appeared in: 2023-24 · 2024-25

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Explain the difference betw een critical and ordinary thinking. 10

Appeared in: 2022-23 · 2023-24

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