Infographic Design Infographic Design MCQ 3

Question 1

What is the recommended maximum number of distinct colors in a well-designed infographic?

Accepted Answer

3 to 5

Answer

Using 3 to 5 colors maintains visual cohesion and prevents the infographic from appearing cluttered or confusing.

Question 2

Which design principle ensures that repeated elements (icons, fonts, colors) look consistent throughout an infographic?

Accepted Answer

Repetition

Answer

Repetition creates unity by consistently applying the same visual elements, reinforcing the overall design language.

Question 3

A bubble chart differs from a scatter plot in that bubble charts also encode which additional variable?

Accepted Answer

Magnitude (size)

Answer

In a bubble chart, the size of each bubble encodes a third quantitative variable in addition to the x and y axis values.

Question 4

What typographic technique improves the readability of long text passages in an infographic?

Accepted Answer

Increasing line spacing (leading)

Answer

Adequate line spacing (leading) prevents text from feeling cramped and makes paragraphs significantly easier to read.

Question 5

Which file format is best for exporting an infographic that must scale to any size without quality loss?

Accepted Answer

SVG

Answer

SVG is a vector format that scales infinitely without pixelation, making it ideal for infographics viewed at multiple sizes.

Infographic Design Practice Test