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5. In information design, what is the purpose of visual aids like charts and graphs?
(a) To make the design more complex

(b) To fill up space
(c) To confuse the reader
(d) To enhance data comprehension

6. What should the design of information always be?
(a) Aesthetically pleasing and adherent to principles of good design
(b) Overly complex and hard to read

(c) Plain and unattractive
(d) Irrelevant to the content
7. What does “Informational Signage” provide to users?
(a) Detailed legal documents

(b) General information needed when navigating
(c) Marketing slogans

(d) Personal messages
8. Which type of signage focuses on safety and liability issues?
(a) Directional Signage (b) Identification Signage
(c) Informational Signage (d) Regulatory Signage

9. What is the goal of using interactive elements in information design?
(a) To distract the user
(b) To engage users and allow them to explore the data in more detail
(c) To increase data size
(d) To hide important information

10. What is the difference between data visualisation and information design?
(a) Data visualisation is about showing information, while information design is about using that
information to achieve a goal
(b) Information design is about showing raw data, while data visualisation is about storytelling
(c) Both are exactly the same

(d) Data visualisation is only for scientists

II. Fill in the blanks.
1. Information mapping helps in arranging content systematically, making it easier to find, , and
remember.
2. Signage and wayfinding design elements should be across different environments.
3. signage helps users navigate intersections and reach their destination step by step.
4. In data visualisation, charts and graphs present and figures clearly.

5. Information designers use to ensure that their designs are visually appealing and easy to
comprehend.

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