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| 1. |
As per the Census of India 2011, Metropolitan Urban Agglomeration is a contiguous spread of several urban settlements where the minimum population size (in Lakh) is |
| A. | One |
| B. | Five |
| C. | Ten |
| D. | Fifty |
| Answer» D. Fifty | |
| 2. |
A room is mechanically ventilated through four air-conditioning ducts. The opening area of each duct is 0.35 sqm. The air velocity in the duct is 0.5 m/s. The temperature difference between the ambient air and supply air is 10 C. Volumetric specific heat of air is 1250 J/m C. Assuming one Ton of refrigerat ion (TR) equals 3.5 kW, the cooling load of the room in TR will be _____________ |
| A. | 3.75 : 4.55 |
| B. | 5.65 : 6.75 |
| C. | 9.65 : 10.95 |
| D. | 2.45 : 2.55 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
A steel I-beam section is subjected to a bending moment of 96 kN-m. The moment of inertia of the beam section is 24,000 cm |
| A. | 40 : 40 |
| B. | 30 : 30 |
| C. | 20 : 20 |
| D. | 10 : 10 |
| Answer» B. 30 : 30 | |
| 4. |
As per URDPFI guidelines, the number of Equivalent Car Space (ECS) required to accommodate ten cars, sixteen scooters and forty bicycles will be______________ |
| A. | 18 to 18 |
| B. | 17 to 18 |
| C. | 16 to 18 |
| D. | 15 to 18 |
| Answer» B. 17 to 18 | |
| 5. |
Associate the green rating system in Group-I with the respective country in Group-II |
| A. | P-2, Q-4, R-5, S-1 |
| B. | P-4, Q-1, R-5, S-2 |
| C. | P-3, Q-5, R-1, S-2 |
| D. | P-3, Q-4, R-5, S-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Match the Books in Group-I with their Authors in Group-II |
| A. | P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-5 |
| B. | P-4, Q-3, R-1, S-2 |
| C. | P-5, Q-4, R-2, S-3 |
| D. | P-4, Q-1, R-2, S-5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
The unit of Thermal Conductivity of a material is |
| A. | W/(mK) |
| B. | W/(m K) |
| C. | m K/W |
| D. | m K/W |
| Answer» B. W/(m K) | |
| 8. |
Volume Zero is a film based on the architectural works of |
| A. | Peter Eisenman |
| B. | Charles Correa |
| C. | Daniel Libeskind |
| D. | Roger Angers |
| Answer» C. Daniel Libeskind | |
| 9. |
Match the Buildings in Group-I with their Architects in Group-II |
| A. | P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-5 |
| B. | P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2 |
| C. | P-2, Q-4, R-1, S-5 |
| D. | P-2, Q-5, R-4, S-3 |
| Answer» B. P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2 | |
| 10. |
Indore Slum Networking Programme has been planned by |
| A. | B. V. Doshi |
| B. | Dulal Mukherjee |
| C. | Anil Laul |
| D. | Himanshu Parikh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
In a mixed use development on a 2.0 hectare site with 2.0 FAR, the ratio of residential to commercial floor area is 3:2. The minimum parking (in ECS) needed per 100 sqm of residential and commercial floor area is 1.0 and 1.25 respectively. Considering fullFAR utilization, the total par king requirement is ____________ ECS. |
| A. | 440 to 440 |
| B. | 220 to 250 |
| C. | 410 to 210 |
| D. | 110 to 140 |
| Answer» B. 220 to 250 | |
| 12. |
A building with 100 sqm roof area is connected to a 72 cum rainwater collection tank. If the rainfall is 60 mm per hour and the loss during water storage is 20%, then the time taken to fill the tank completely is_______ hours. |
| A. | 20.0 to 15.0 |
| B. | 25.0 to 15.0 |
| C. | 15.0 to 15.0 |
| D. | 24.0 to 15.0 |
| Answer» D. 24.0 to 15.0 | |
| 13. |
Match the following urban conservation themes in Group-I with their respective descriptions in Group-II |
| A. | P-2, Q-5, R-4, S-3 |
| B. | P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-5 |
| C. | P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4 |
| D. | P-3, Q-1, R-3, S-5 |
| Answer» C. P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4 | |
| 14. |
Which of the following is NOT a Building Information Modeling software tool |
| A. | Adobe Illustrator |
| B. | Bentley Microstation |
| C. | Autodesk Revit |
| D. | Graphisoft ARCHICAD |
| Answer» B. Bentley Microstation | |
| 15. |
The concentric circles in a solar chart represent |
| A. | Azimuth angle |
| B. | Altitude angle |
| C. | Horizontal shadow angle |
| D. | Vertical shadow angle |
| Answer» C. Horizontal shadow angle | |
| 16. |
The unit of measurement of Damp Proof Course (DPC) in building construction is |
| A. | kg |
| B. | cum |
| C. | sqm |
| D. | rm |
| Answer» D. rm | |
| 17. |
During the construction of tall buildings, the equipment used for hoisting building materials to the upper floors is a |
| A. | Goods lift |
| B. | Capsule lift |
| C. | Gantry crane |
| D. | Tower crane |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Area based devel opment and Pan city development are part of |
| A. | Smart City Mission |
| B. | Digital India Mission |
| C. | Swachh Bharat Mission |
| D. | Atal Innovation Mission |
| Answer» B. Digital India Mission | |
| 19. |
A Rock-cut style of architecture is represented by |
| A. | Shyama Rama Temple, Bishnupur |
| B. | Kailasa Temple, Ellora |
| C. | Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho |
| D. | Sanchi Stupa, Sanchi |
| Answer» C. Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho | |
| 20. |
Collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC), New York, in 2001, was due to |
| A. | Wind load failure |
| B. | Foundation failure |
| C. | Thermal performance failure of reinforcement steel in RCC |
| D. | Thermal performance failure of structural steel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
The compressive strength of M-25 concrete is |
| A. | 25 kg/sqm |
| B. | 25 N/sqmm |
| C. | 250 N/sqmm |
| D. | 2.5 N/sqmm |
| Answer» C. 250 N/sqmm | |
| 22. |
Match the terms in Group I with their descriptions in Group U |
| A. | P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1 |
| B. | P-3, Q-5, R-1, S-4 |
| C. | P-4, Q-5, R-1, S-2 |
| D. | P-3, Q-1, R-5, S-4 |
| Answer» D. P-3, Q-1, R-5, S-4 | |
| 23. |
Match the architectural styles in Group l with their features in Group II |
| A. | P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4 |
| B. | P-5, Q-4, R-1. S-2 |
| C. | P-5, Q-4. R-1, S-3 |
| D. | P-4, Q-3, R-5, S-2 |
| Answer» C. P-5, Q-4. R-1, S-3 | |
| 24. |
Match the Buildings in Group-I with their Principal Architects in Group-II |
| A. | P-2, Q-4, R-5, S-3 |
| B. | P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-1 |
| C. | P-1, Q-2, R-5, S-3 |
| D. | P-2, Q-4, R-1, S-5 |
| Answer» B. P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-1 | |
| 25. |
Match the buildings in Group I with their corresponding structural forms in Group II |
| A. | P-3, Q-5, R-4. S-1 |
| B. | P-2, Q-5, R-4, S-1 |
| C. | P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-2 |
| D. | P-3. Q-5, R-2, S-1 |
| Answer» B. P-2, Q-5, R-4, S-1 | |
| 26. |
Match the CAD commands in Group I with their functions in Group II |
| A. | P-2, Q-4, R-1, S-5 |
| B. | P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-5 |
| C. | P-4, Q-2, R-3, S-5 |
| D. | P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-5 |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 27. |
In a bird s eye perspective view of a cuboid, the maximum number of vanishing points is |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 28. |
In a multi-storied building, the type of plumbing system suitable for reusing the sullage for nonpotable use is |
| A. | single stack system |
| B. | partially ventilated single stack system |
| C. | one pipe system |
| D. | two pipe system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
In which of the following models does the private partner own the revenue as well as the risk associated with the project for a limited period of time? |
| A. | Build, Own, Operate (BOO) |
| B. | Build, Own, Operate, Transfer (BOOT) |
| C. | Design, Build, Finance, Operate (DBFO) |
| D. | Design, Bid, Build (DBB) |
| Answer» C. Design, Build, Finance, Operate (DBFO) | |
| 30. |
The principle of Eminent Domain is the power to |
| A. | restrict exercise of rights in land through zoning and environmental laws |
| B. | control land use |
| C. | retain land use |
| D. | acquire and take possession of property in order to promote public interest |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Which of the following processes is NOT adopted in solid waste management? |
| A. | Incineration |
| B. | Pyrolysis |
| C. | Flocculation |
| D. | Sanitary landfill |
| Answer» D. Sanitary landfill | |
| 32. |
Match the Elements in Group - I with their Applications in Group II |
| A. | P-2, Q-5, R-3, S-1 |
| B. | P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-1 |
| C. | P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-5 |
| D. | P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4 |
| Answer» C. P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-5 | |
| 33. |
The design element provided to ensure safety of a vehicle travelling at a prescribed design speed along the curved segment of a highway is |
| A. | shoulder |
| B. | super-elevation |
| C. | median |
| D. | footpath |
| Answer» C. median | |
| 34. |
The CARTOSAT 2C satellite recently launched by ISRO |
| A. | is a geo-synchronous satellite |
| B. | is a part of IRNSS GPS satellite system |
| C. | was launched using a GSLV rocket |
| D. | has high spatial resolution |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
ArchiCAD, Auto Desk Revit, Digital Project Designer (CATIA) and Vector Works Architect are examples of |
| A. | Statistical Analysis software |
| B. | GIS software |
| C. | BIM software |
| D. | Image processing software |
| Answer» D. Image processing software | |
| 36. |
Minimum points required for GRIHA certification is |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 40 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 60 |
| E. | (a) or (b) or (c) |
| Answer» F. | |
| 37. |
In a Colour Wheel, Red and Blue colours are |
| A. | Tertiary |
| B. | Complementary |
| C. | Secondary |
| D. | Primary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
In Geographic Information System, DEM represents information on |
| A. | vegetation cover |
| B. | soil type |
| C. | water table |
| D. | topography |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The unit for measuring sound absorption in a room is |
| A. | Sabin |
| B. | Phon |
| C. | Decibel |
| D. | Hertz |
| Answer» B. Phon | |
| 40. |
In 2011, the population of a town was 5,00,000 and the number of housing units were 1,00,000. Calculate the additional number of dwelling units (DU) required by 2031 so that there is no housing shortage. The assumptions are |
| A. | 27495 to 27505 |
| B. | 17495 to 17505 |
| C. | 15495 to 16505 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 15495 to 16505 | |
| 41. |
Identify the role of Vermiculite in vertical landscapes |
| A. | Fertilizer |
| B. | Holding material |
| C. | Binding material |
| D. | Water retention element |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
A sanitary landfill is provided with High Density Poly Ethylene (HDPE) lining along the ground surface. This is provided primarily to prevent |
| A. | Bleaching |
| B. | Leaching |
| C. | Rodents |
| D. | Plant growth |
| Answer» C. Rodents | |
| 43. |
A proposed housing will have HIG, MIG and LIG units on a site measuring 60,750 sq. m. The buildable area of each category of units with respect to the total buildable area will be 30%, 50% and 20% respectively. The maximum allowable FAR is 2.5, ground coverage 45% and height 15m. The maximum buildable area in sq. m. of HIG units, considering a floor height of 3 m for all categories will be ___________ |
| A. | 31000 to 31510 |
| B. | 31000 to 51010 |
| C. | 41000 to 41010 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 44. |
The ingredient to be added to produce Aerated Cement Concrete, is |
| A. | Aluminium |
| B. | Calcium chloride |
| C. | Gypsum |
| D. | Sulphur |
| Answer» B. Calcium chloride | |
| 45. |
The term Necropolis refers to |
| A. | Organically growing settlement |
| B. | Origin of a settlement |
| C. | A dead settlement |
| D. | Merging of two settlement |
| Answer» D. Merging of two settlement | |
| 46. |
The illumination level of a room is 300 lux and the efficacy of the lamps is 60. The Light Power Density (LPD) of the room in Watt / m |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» C. 7 | |
| 47. |
The cause of short column effect, during seismic occurrence, is due to |
| A. | Centralized rupture of the column |
| B. | Tearing of reinforcement bars |
| C. | Buckling of columns |
| D. | Stress concentration |
| Answer» D. Stress concentration | |
| 48. |
Finger Plan concept of urban planning was initially adopted in |
| A. | Canberra |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Copenhagen |
| D. | Tokyo |
| Answer» D. Tokyo | |
| 49. |
Which of the following projection types is adopted in Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)? |
| A. | Spherical |
| B. | Conical |
| C. | Planar |
| D. | Cylindrical |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Identify the Queen closure |
| A. | <img src="http://images.interviewmania.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/as-644.jpg"> |
| B. | <img src="http://images.interviewmania.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/as-645.jpg"> |
| C. | <img src="http://images.interviewmania.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/as-646.jpg"> |
| D. | <img src="http://images.interviewmania.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/as-647.jpg"> |
| Answer» B. <img src="http://images.interviewmania.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/as-645.jpg"> | |