Question bank › OCR GCSE Design and Technology Board: AQA OCR OCR GCSE Design and Technology questions by topic Every question from every OCR GCSE Design and Technology paper, 2021–2025, part by part. Filter by topic, paper or year, open the mark scheme under any question, and download a set as a PDF.
Topics Pick as many as you like. Open one to choose its sub-topics. By area
Identifying requirements +
Learning from existing products and practice +
Implications of wider issues +
Design thinking and communication +
Material considerations +
Technical understanding +
Manufacturing processes and techniques +
Viability of design solutions +
1 Q1(a)(i)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
2 marks 5.2 Selecting materials and components
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 1 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
2 Q1(a)(ii)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
1 mark 5.2 Selecting materials and components
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 1 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
3 Q1(b)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
1 mark 5.4 Forms of materials and components
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 1 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
4 Q1(c)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
4 marks 5.1 Categories of materials
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 1 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
5 Q1(d)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
4 marks 7.1 Making iterative models
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 1 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
6 Q1(e)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
8 marks 2.1 Learning from existing products
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 1 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
7 Q2(a)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
1 mark 8.1 Cost and availability of materials
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
8 Q2(b)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
4 marks 4.1 Communicating design solutions
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
9 Q2(c)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
2 marks 4.1 Communicating design solutions
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
10 Q2(d)(i)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
1 mark 4.1 Communicating design solutions
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
11 Q2(d)(ii)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
3 marks 4.1 Communicating design solutions
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
12 Q2(e)(i)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
3 marks 8.1 Cost and availability of materials
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
13 Q2(e)(ii)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
1 mark 8.1 Cost and availability of materials
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
14 Q2(e)(iii)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
1 mark 8.1 Cost and availability of materials
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
15 Q2(f)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
2 marks 6.3 Controlled movement
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 2 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
16 Q3(a)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
2 marks 6.3 Controlled movement
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 3 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
17 Q3(b)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
1 mark 6.4 Electronic systems
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 3 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
18 Q3(c)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
4 marks 5.3 Sources and origins of materials
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 3 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
19 Q3(d)(i)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
2 marks 2.2 Developments in design and technology
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 3 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
20 Q3(d)(ii)
June 2025 · Principles of Design and Technology
2 marks 2.2 Developments in design and technology
Mark scheme + Add to set
The whole paper ↗ − Hide how question 3 starts Tap the question to read it full screen.
Your answer
Examiner’s report
Every topic: 1.1 Exploring the context 1.2 Usability 2.1 Learning from existing products 2.2 Developments in design and technology 3.1 Impacts of new and emerging technologies 3.2 Sources of energy 3.3 Wider influences on designing and making 4.1 Communicating design solutions 4.2 Design approaches and collaboration 5.1 Categories of materials 5.2 Selecting materials and components 5.3 Sources and origins of materials 5.4 Forms of materials and components 6.1 Structural integrity 6.2 Finishes 6.3 Controlled movement 6.4 Electronic systems 7.1 Making iterative models 7.2 Manipulating and joining materials 7.3 Accuracy in making 7.5 Scales of production 7.6 New technologies in production 8.1 Cost and availability of materials Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © OCR, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers .
Rather write your answers by hand on iPad? Plumi marks them against the same mark schemes.
plumi
0 words
0 words
0 words