NATA QUESTION PAPER

Nata Question Paper

Section 2 - Drawing Test

Total time 2 hours 10 minutes

Question 1: 50 Marks

You are a bird sitting on the top of a 4 storey building looking down at a traffic signal below, draw what you see, it is mid afternoon

Question 2: 25 Marks

Use shapes of capital letters of A, E, I, O, and U. Create an interesting two dimensional composition, use any four colours of your choice to colour this composition.

Question 3: 25 Marks

Use the basic 3D shapes of a cylinder, cone and a sphere and create an interesting stable composition you can use in your house as a decorative object, you can scale each object to any size of your choice, and use them in multiples, but it has to have a minimum of one of each of these objects, Also show the effect of light and shadow on your composition.

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 1. Imagine Tat U R A Worm Moving In D Vegetable Market....Sketch What U See
2. Draw A Logo 4 Kabbadi Game Using Rectangles,Circles And Triangles.Use Only 3 Colours
3. Using Cubes Of Different Sizes Create A Sense Of Opening And Steps...Light And Shades 
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1. U R 6 Cm In Size U R Standing On The Table Of An Explorer Would A World Map,2 Books,2 Pencil, Compass, Notepad And This Table Is Near A Window Having Partial Curtains On
2. Draw The Logo Of A Shoe Company Using Circles And Triangles Only
3. U Have 1 Empty Bowl,1 Glass,2 Forks,1 Spoon And Hankerchief Draw A 3d Compostion Giving Light And Shadow Effect Like Light Is Coming Through Your Left 
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1.Imagine That You Are Sitting In A Merry Go Round..You Can See Some Food Stalls..Giant Wheel Etc..Draw The View
2. In The Given Rectangular Box..Divide The Box Using Straight And Zig Zag Lines And Colour It Using 4 Colours
3. Using 4 Parts Of A Luggage Draw A Compo ..Light Is Falling From The Left Side..Shade It
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1) There Is A Inter School Quiz Competetion Going On In An Historical School Assembly Hall.
There Are Two Students In Each Group N There Are Three Groups. The Other Three Sides Of The Hall Is Occupied By Audience With The Quiz Master Standing In The Middle Of One Side, You Are Siting On 2 Top Row Of A Side...Sketch What You See
2) Logo For A Tv Channel
3)Using Atleast 4 Cylinders Show A Tall Building. Show Light N Shadow.
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1) U R Going On A Trip In A Bus And Sitting On The Window Seat. The Bus Is Passing Thru A Village... There Is An Open Air Cattle Market Going On In The Village. Lots Of Bullocks, Buffalos, Bullock Carts & Its Spare Parts, Tea And Snack Stalls On Hand Carts.....Huge Crowd Of Sellers, Customers And Visitors.........Draw What U See From The Window Sitting Inside The Bus....
2) A Renowned Indian Mobile Service Company Wants To Redesign Their Logo.. Draw A Logo For Them So That It Attracts Customers Of All Age Groups....Color It Appropriately....
3) U Hav Six Automobile Tyres..Arrange Them And Form A Visually Attractive Sculpture, Viewing From One Angle And Light Is Coming From The Other Angle.... Show Shadow And Lightning Effect....
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1.Imagine U R A Fish N U R In Aquarium With Your Fish Frndz.....
A Family Of For Is Watching U......N A Girl Of That Family Is Pointing Her Finger Towards U
2.Create A Logo For Motor-Cycle Company
3.Create A Sculpture From 4 Cubes.But Some Cubes Are Opaque N Some Transparent
Give Light N Shadow. 
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1. D Quiz Question Repeatd...
2. Mural 4 Drama Theater Lobby....(Propotions:10 Metre Long N 2 Metre High) 
3. 3 D Composition Of 3 Books, 1 Magnifying Glass, 1 Pair Of Specs, 1drinking Glass And 1 Alarm Clock  
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1)Ur Size Is 5cm. It Is Raining. Kids Are Playing With Paper Boats In Puddles. You Are Sitting On The Board And Enjoying The Ride. The Kids Are Laughingat You. Draw What You See!
2)Make An Interestin 2d Composition With 5 Playing Cards Using Three Colors Only!
3)You Have Three Balls, A Bat, Stumps, And A Cap. Make A Dimension Stable Arrangement And Show The Effect Of Light 
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1. You Are Looking Out Of A Window..It's A Normal Window With A Wooden Panel & Horizontal Bars (Grills)..You Can See A Playground With Play Equipment & Some Children Playing...Beyond That..There Is A Small Building & A Hospital After That...Draw Your View From Your Imagination...
2. Design A Bed Sheet For A Children's Bedroom Using Basic Geometric Shapes.Each Shape Cannot Be Used Only Twice. And Maximum 4 Colours.
3. You Have 4 Cubes Interlinked To Each Other..Some Are Opaque..Some Are Transparent..Draw A Stable Structure..Showing The Effect Of Light & Also Draw The Shades & Shadows... 
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1) U R Visiting A Mall Where There Are Food Stalls. You Are Enjoying Your Cold Drink And D Mall Is Open Roof.
2) Redesign A Logo For A Mobile Company Filling It With Colours Of Your Choice So That All Generations Of People Are Attracted Towards It
3) U R Seeing Your Grandfather's Desk Where There Are Three Broad Books, A Pair Of Specs, A Glass Of Drinking Water, A Table Clock. Now Rearrange These Items To Give A Sculpture Like Look. Also Give 3d Effects And Shadows. 
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1. You-Fast Food Joint-You Are At A Fast Food Joint That Is Open To Sky, Sitting At A Table Enjoying Cold Drink , In A Shoping Mall/Shopping Center Area, Sketch The Fast Food Counter And What You See Around
2. Logo For Motor Cycle Manufacturing Company Using Circles,Rectangles,Squares
3. 3d Composition Of Pieces Of Luggage 
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Q1. You Are Visiting At Ur Grandparent's Town And You Visit A River Bank With Ur Friends, U See Women Washing Clothes And Some Are Carrying Pots.......And There Is A Temple At A Distance............
So Draw This View.
Q2. Re-Design A Logo For Your Ipl Cricket Team
Q3. You Have 4 Pencils , 4 Sharpners, 5 Erasers , A Pencil Holder And Some Wires........So Make A 3-D Composition, Of An Object Made Of These Which Can Be Used To Enhance The Beauty Of Children's Room Ceiling. 
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1) You R Standing On The Footpath,You Can See A Bus,A Motorbike Next To It,An Auto Behind It,Two School Children Crosing The Road,Zebra Crossing On The Road,A Policeman Standing At The Meridian! Draw What You See From Your Position!

2)Create A Signage Using Aquatic Lifeforms Like Octopus,Tortoise,Fish Etc Etc For An Aquarium! Use Line Profiles Only,No Detailing Is Required! Use Only Three Colours!
3)Create A 3d Composition Using An Empty Bowl,A Spoon,Two Forks,A Glass Of Water And A Napkin! Show Light And Shadow! 
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1) U R A Very Naughty Boy Of 5 Yrs Of Age And Your Mum Kept U On The Top Of The Almari An Draw The View Of The Room U See....
2)Using 5 Peepal Leaves Draw Any Composition Using Light Colour Combo...
3)U Have 3 Cubes And 2 Cuboids Draw A Still Composition With Light And Shadow... 
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1.Draw A View From Key Hole Of Your Door
2.Snackbar Logo
3.3 Books,Glass Of Water,Glasses 
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 1)You R A Baby And Your Mum Is Giving You A Toy(Your In The Cradle).
Draw What You See.
2)Using Triangles, Rectangles,Circles,Semi-Circles,Squares.. Represent A Tree! (Use 3 Colors Only)
3)Draw A Stable Composition Using A Cricket Bat, 3 Cricket Balls,A Cricket Cap And Stumps!
Show The Light And Shading Effect.
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Q.1)Imagine You Are Sitting In The Rear Inside An Auditorium And Attending A Dance Program.Sketch A View From Your Position.
Q.2) Design A Snack Bar Signage Using 2 Colors And Any Three Shapes.
Q.3) Use 4 Cylinders,3 Pyramids And 2 Cubes To Design A Stable 3d Form.Assume Light Falling From Any Particular Direction And Show Shade,Shadow And Light On The Objects.
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1]Imagine U R Standing In Front Of A Rose Plant N A Coconut Tree.............Such That The Size Of The Coconut Tree Is Reduced To The Size Of The Rose Plant And Viceversa
2]Design Of A Saree Using Triangles N Circles,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Use 3 Colors
3]Use 3 Candles One Square Box And 3 Prisms...To Create 3dimensional Form 
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1)You R Standing In The Lobby Of A Secondary School Which S Located At D First Floor. U R Looking At D Courtyard Which S Surrounded By Class Rooms N Play Area. Draw What U Would See..
2) Design A Mural To B Put On D Wall Of A Secondary School Using 4 Hexagons,3squares,2 Circles N Colour It Using Any 3 Colors
3)I Have A Small Shelf In My Bathroom ( 3" By 6"). I Have To Keep 3 Toothbrushes In A Holder,A Shampoo Bottle,Shaving Cream,Soap Dispenser. Arrange Them In An Interesting Manner
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1) You Are A Bird Flying Over A Historical Monument. Draw What U See.
2)Draw A Boxing Logo For Delhi 2010 Using Triangles Circles And Rectangles And Any 3 Colors Of U Are Choice.
3) Draw An Interesting 3d Figure Using 2 Square Boxes ,One Pyramid And One Rectangle.
Show The Effect Of Light And Shade The Objects.
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1. Imagine U Are Standing Near The Window Of Your Third Floor Apartment On A Rainy Day And You Are Seeing Kids Playing Football In The Open Space Below...Sketch Wat U See(50)
2.Using 3 Alphabets(Any 3) And Two Basic Shapes(A Triangle And A Circle) Make A Composition And Color It With 2 Colors..
3. Make A Composition Using 3 Cubes And Two Square Boxes...Also Show The Effect Of Light And Shadow
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1)U R Siting On D Top Of A Railway Coach And The Train Is Halted At The Station...Draw What U See.
2)Using D Parts Of A Flower Design A Anchal (Palloo) Of A Saree  Color It Using 3 Colors..
3)Using 3 Cubes And 2 Squares Draw A 3d Composition With D Effect Of Light And Shadow..
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I) Flag Hoisting From Your Point Of View
Ii)Logo Design For A Group Of Hotels
Iii)Use 7 Cylinders To Make A Stable Design
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1) Imagine U R At A Lawyers Cabin For Discussing A Case, But There's Someone Who Wants To Urgently Meet The Lawyer So He Leaves The Cabin For A Couple Of Minutes...To Pass Ur Time U Luk At The Wall Behind His Chair. On The Wall Are Racks Of Books Of Similar Kind Neatly Arranged, There Is Notepad, Pen Stand, Telephone & And A Few Books From The Rack On His Table. Depict The Scene How It Will Look From You Are Chair!
2) Design A Logo For The Commonwealth 2010 For A Kabaddi Game Using Circles, Rectangles And Triangles. Use Only 3 Colours
3) Make A Stable 3d Composition Using 2 Pyramids, 3 Cubes, 3 Cylinders...Show The Effect Of Light And Shadow
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1. Imagine You Are Looking Through Your Window In The Third Floor Down Which Has Some Children Playing Football In The Rain. Draw What You Would See.
2. Using 8 Equilateral Triangles Of Various Sizes, Create An Interesting Composition
3. Consider 7 Cylinders, Different Sizes And Assume The Light Is Falling From A Particular Place, Draw The Shadows And Shadings. 
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-Imagine U R A Bird And Sitting On Edge Of Nest Having Some Eggs.A Little Curious Boy Is Trying To Climb The Tree To See What Is Inside The Nest.
-Use Any Basic Shape And Alphabet In Any No To Represent Logo Of A Car.
-Put Together 3 Candles,3 Prism And 1 Sq Box To Create Stable Arrangement
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-U R Standing In U Are Balcony Which Is At D 1st Floor And U R Looking At Bus Stop. There R No. Of People Waiting 4 D Bus,Its Morning Time.
-Use Basic Shapes To Represent A Tree.3 Colors 
-2 Thick Books Kept Vertically On A Table And 1 Pencil Box Kept On That Books.Light Coming From L.H.S. At 45 Deg.
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1]Draw Old Fort In D Ruins
2]Use Curved Lined N Straight Lines Only To Make A 2d Composition Depicting 'Confusion'.
3]Make A Stable 3d Composition Using 4 Earthen Pots Of Any Shape N Size,Show Shadow N Shading.
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1)You Are A Girl And Your Father Is Along With You In A Zoo And A Camel Is Standing Beside ..Draw The View.
2)Using Straight And Curved Lines Indicate The Logo ''Peace''.
3)On 1 Side Of Wall Of A Table..2 Thick Books Are Standing Vertically Atop A Pencil Box Placed.Draw It With Light And Shade...

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2012  NATA Questions

1. Leg Umpires view of a diving batsman, the stumps r broken & the fielders r appeling 4 
wicket!
2. a logo 4 a shoe company using triangles n circles
3. a 3D composition using 6 glucose biscuts! 
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1) imagine ur da leg umpire n u see da batsman falling with his bat n da stump is broken .... draw da view
2) draw any no. of bottles of any size n shape using only 3 colours (2D)
3) draw 2 thick books kept on a table near to da wall....ders a pencil box kept on top of dese books n da light is coming from an angle of 45 degree from da left
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1).Imagine you are sitting inside a fast food center and having your cool drinks inside a top open busy shopping mall so that you can see the sky .Draw what you see.
2).Profile using bulbs .you can use only 3 colours.
3).Draw A 3D combination Of 3 prisms and 6 candles.one of the candle is lighted up and show the shade because of its light in the prism.
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1).sum painting exhibtion is taking place...apainter is explaining his painting

there is a crowd around him and we are at the back of the crowd.

2).a logo for a textike shop realated to indian fashion.

3).a combination of living object using 1 rectangular box,1 prism,and 2 cubes.