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How to design a minimalist home interior - Exam
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  • 1. What is the core principle of minimalist design?
A) Embrace maximalism
B) Less is more
C) More is more
D) Clutter is essential
  • 2. What type of color palette is typical in minimalist interiors?
A) Neon and fluorescent
B) Bright and vibrant
C) Clashing and bold
D) Neutral
  • 3. Which of these materials is commonly used in minimalist design?
A) Sequined fabric
B) Faux fur
C) Wood
D) Plush velvet
  • 4. What is the purpose of negative space in a minimalist room?
A) To create a cluttered effect
B) To create balance and visual breathing room
C) To make the room feel smaller
D) To fill all available space
  • 5. Which lighting style is most suitable for minimalist homes?
A) Harsh fluorescent lighting
B) Natural light
C) Ornate chandeliers
D) Multi-colored string lights
  • 6. What type of furniture is preferred in minimalist design?
A) Simple and functional
B) Highly decorative and ornate
C) Intricate and fragile
D) Bulky and oversized
  • 7. How should accessories be used in a minimalist space?
A) Abundantly and without restraint
B) Sparingly and with intention
C) In large, overwhelming quantities
D) Randomly and carelessly
  • 8. What is the best way to deal with clutter in a minimalist home?
A) Embrace the chaos
B) Ignore it and hope it goes away
C) Hide it in closets and drawers
D) Declutter regularly and ruthlessly
  • 9. What is the ideal flooring choice for a minimalist home?
A) Overly ornate tiles
B) Patterned linoleum
C) Hardwood or polished concrete
D) Shag carpet
  • 10. Which is NOT a key feature of minimalist window treatments?
A) Bare windows
B) Sheer curtains
C) Heavy drapes with elaborate patterns
D) Blinds
  • 11. How can texture be incorporated into a minimalist space?
A) Through natural materials and subtle variations
B) Through excessive patterns and prints
C) By avoiding any texture at all
D) Through shiny, artificial surfaces
  • 12. What is the role of storage in minimalist design?
A) To conceal clutter and maintain a clean aesthetic
B) To create a chaotic storage system
C) To display all belongings openly
D) To avoid storage altogether
  • 13. Which design element should be prioritized in minimalist living?
A) Excessive ornamentation
B) Overcrowding
C) Impracticality
D) Functionality
  • 14. What is the effect of minimalist design on mood?
A) Calming and peaceful
B) Anxious and overwhelming
C) Claustrophobic and depressing
D) Chaotic and stimulating
  • 15. How does minimalist design impact sustainability?
A) Increases environmental footprint
B) Encourages constant buying and discarding
C) Promotes conscious consumption and reduces waste
D) Has no impact on sustainability
  • 16. What kind of art is best suited for minimalist interior?
A) Overly detailed and ornate landscapes
B) Abstract or simple pieces with clean lines
C) Extremely busy and colorful portraits
D) Cluttered collages
  • 17. What is an important aspect of arranging furniture in a minimalist space?
A) Blocking pathways with furniture
B) Overlapping furniture pieces
C) Creating clear pathways and open areas
D) Filling every corner with furniture
  • 18. What type of indoor plants are typically used in minimalist designs?
A) Fake, plastic plants
B) Simple, architectural plants like snake plants
C) Overly scented plants
D) Excessively flowering and colorful plants
  • 19. Which of these is a key consideration when selecting textiles?
A) Synthetic materials and complex patterns
B) Natural fibers and simple weaves
C) Heavily embroidered fabrics
D) Shiny, metallic fabrics
  • 20. How does minimalist design relate to the concept of 'intentionality'?
A) It discourages any form of shopping or acquiring items
B) It is unrelated to the concept of intentionality
C) It emphasizes selecting items based on purpose and value
D) It encourages impulse purchases and accumulation
  • 21. What is the primary focus when choosing decor for a minimalist home?
A) Quality and meaning over quantity
B) Quantity over quality
C) Following the latest trends regardless of personal taste
D) Accumulating as many items as possible
  • 22. What is a common feature of minimalist kitchen design?
A) Open shelving overflowing with items
B) Concealed appliances and streamlined surfaces
C) Brightly colored and patterned backsplashes
D) Excessive ornamentation on cabinets
  • 23. How is texture usually added in a minimalist bathroom?
A) Through elaborate tiles and mosaics
B) Through patterned wallpaper
C) Through materials like stone, concrete, or wood
D) Through fluffy rugs and towels in vibrant colors
  • 24. What type of hardware is best suited for minimalist cabinets and drawers?
A) Ornate, decorative pulls and knobs
B) Simple, clean lines and minimal ornamentation
C) Brightly colored and patterned hardware
D) Extremely large and bulky hardware
  • 25. What is the purpose of limiting the number of items displayed?
A) To make the room look unfinished
B) To create a sense of emptiness and sterility
C) To draw attention to the beauty and function of each object
D) To show off how little you own
  • 26. How can you create warmth in a minimalist space?
A) By using bright colors and synthetic materials
B) By keeping the room dark and cold
C) By using soft textures, natural light, and warm neutral colors
D) By adding lots of small, decorative items
  • 27. Which of the following is a key element of minimalist design in a bedroom?
A) A simple bed frame with minimal bedding
B) Bright, patterned wallpaper
C) A room filled with knick-knacks and personal belongings
D) A large, ornate headboard with lots of pillows
  • 28. What role does personal preference play in designing a minimalist home?
A) Personal preferences should be completely disregarded
B) Everything must be identical to traditional minimalist styles
C) Trends should always dictate design choices
D) Personal preferences should guide the selection of essential items
  • 29. How can you achieve visual interest in a minimalist space without adding clutter?
A) By adding lots of small, decorative items
B) By using varying textures, subtle patterns, and contrasting materials
C) By filling the room with identical objects
D) By painting the walls with busy patterns
  • 30. What should guide the selection of items for a minimalist space?
A) Whether they fill up empty space
B) Whether they are truly needed and loved
C) Whether they are trending on social media
D) Whether they are on sale
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