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1.

Walls with high thermal inertia are suitable in which type of climate?

A. Hot-dry
B. Hot-humid
C. PLINE Temperate
D. Cold
Answer» B. Hot-humid
2.

Damage of foundation due to Soil Liquefaction is related to

A. Cyclones
B. Landslides
C. Floods
D. Earthquakes
Answer» E.
3.

Which of the following statements regarding PERT is NOT true?

A. Each activity of PERT network has three different time estimates
B. Expected activity time is estimated based on -distribution
C. PERT is a deterministic model
D. PERT network may have more than one critical path
Answer» D. PERT network may have more than one critical path
4.

Fee of contractor for a project has the following provisions

A. 8500 to 8500
B. 5500
C. 3500 to 4500
D. 6500
Answer» B. 5500
5.

A pointed arch having two centres and radii greater than the span is known as

A. Lancet arch
B. Gothic arch
C. Roman arch
D. Drop arch
Answer» B. Gothic arch
6.

As per the CPWD Handbook on Barrier Free and Accessibility, 2014, Government of I ndia, the minimum length of a straight ramp in metre to raise a wheelchair to the plinth level of 600 mm, is ___________

A. 3.2
B. 7.2
C. 3.6
D. 72
Answer» B. 7.2
7.

The Pritzker Architecture prize for the year 2016 has been awarded to

A. Alejandro Aravena
B. Frei Otto
C. Stephen Breyer
D. Yung Ho Chang
Answer» B. Frei Otto
8.

The internal dimension of a room is 10m 10m 4m (height). The total area of the doors and windows are 16 m

A. 3.23
B. 1.26
C. 12.6
D. None of the above
Answer» C. 12.6
9.

Tuscan and Composite orders are associated with

A. Greek Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Byzantine Architecture
D. Roman Architecture
Answer» E.
10.

A power shovel is having 1.8 m

A. 720
B. 360
C. 180
D. 270
Answer» B. 360
11.

The spherical surface of the geodesic dome comprises of

A. Equilateral triangles of various sizes
B. Isosceles triangles of various sizes
C. Equilateral triangles of uniform size
D. Isosceles triangles of uniform size
Answer» D. Isosceles triangles of uniform size
12.

Threshold enclosure created by vertical surface or series of vertical elements in an urban plaza, represented by the ratio of height and distance, is given by an angle of _____ degrees (rounded off to one decimal place).

A. 26.5
B. 16.5
C. 13.5
D. None of the above
Answer» B. 16.5
13.

Fineness modulus of sand measures its

A. Compressive strength
B. Grading according to particle size
C. Bulking of sand
D. Ratio of coarse and fine sand
Answer» C. Bulking of sand
14.

Which of the following commands in AUTOCAD is used to create 3D solid between various cross sections?

A. LOFT
B. MESH
C. XEDGES
D. PFACE
Answer» B. MESH
15.

In mono-centric urban model, land rent is expected to

A. Diminish as one moves towards the center
B. Diminish as one moves away from the center
C. Remain constant across the whole urban area
D. Be unrelated with distance from center
Answer» C. Remain constant across the whole urban area
16.

The purchase price of 2BHK flat rises 10 percent, the demand for such flats is observed to decrease by 8 percent. The given elasticity of the housing demand for 2BHK flats is _____ (rounded off to one decimal place).

A. 0.08
B. 0.8
C. 8
D. 80
Answer» C. 8
17.

Match the terminologies in Group-I with their description in Group-II

A. P - 2, Q - 1, R - 5, S - 3
B. P - 2, Q - 1, R - 4, S - 3
C. P - 2, Q - 1, R - 3, S - 4
D. P - 1, Q - 2, R - 3, S - 1
Answer» B. P - 2, Q - 1, R - 4, S - 3
18.

Associate the historic buildings in Group-I with their predominant material in Group-II

A. P - 1, Q - 2, R - 3, S - 5
B. P - 1, Q - 4, R - 3, S - 5
C. P - 2, Q - 1, R - 3, S - 4
D. P - 4, Q - 5, R - 2, S - 1
Answer» E.
19.

Which of the following trees has a columnar form?

A. Delonix regia
B. Tamarindus indica
C. Polyalthia longifolia
D. Callistemon lanceolatus
Answer» D. Callistemon lanceolatus
20.

Match the books in Group I with their authors in Group II

A. P-2, Q-5, R-1, S-3
B. P-5, Q-2, R-1, S-3
C. P-5, Q-2, R-3, S-4
D. P-2, Q-5, R-3, S-4
Answer» C. P-5, Q-2, R-3, S-4
21.

A classroom of 12m 25m 4m requires 3 air changes per hour. At an air velocity of 2 m/s, the necessary duct cross section (in m ) is

A. 0.50
B. 0.75
C. 1.00
D. 1.25
Answer» B. 0.75