Questions and answers for exam Preparation

MCQs

Total Questions : 102 | Page 2 of 11 pages

Question 11. Among the following, the urban open space known for its human scale is

Piazza del Campo, Sienna
Piazza del Popolo, Rome
St. Peter's Square, Rome
Place de la Concorde, Paris

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Piazza del Campo, Sienna

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Question 12. Geographic Information System (GIS) combines maps with

computer automation, statistics and topology
computer graphics, databases and analytical tools
computer graphics, informatics and quantitative tools
computer informatics, databases and qualitative tools

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> computer graphics, databases and analytical tools

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Question 13. The most appropriate tree for designing a smell sensory pathway is

Delonix Regia
Casia Fistula
Bougainvillea
Jasminum Augustifolium

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> Jasminum Augustifolium

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Question 14. Which one of the following is NOT a basic principle of designing people-friendly urban built environment?

Diversity
Monotony
Adaptability
Legibility

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Monotony

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Question 15. ' Glazing stop' is used

as a bearing support for glass
to seal the glass against water and air infiltration
to provide lateral support to glass
to provide a cushion between the glass and the glazing pocket

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> to provide lateral support to glass

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Question 16. Match the plan drawings in Group I with their respective scales in Group IIGroup I Group IIP. Site Plan 1. 1: 4000Q. Perspective Plan 2. 1: 1000000R. Master Plan 3. 1: 500S. Zonal Plan 4. 1: 20000 5. 1: 2000

P-5, Q-1, R-4, S-2
P-3, Q-2, R-5, S-4
P-1, Q-4, R-5, S-3
P-3, Q-2, R-4, S-1

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> P-3, Q-2, R-4, S-1

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Question 17. Match the terminologies of Group I with their corresponding meanings in Group IIGroup I Group IIP. Antarala 1. AntechamberQ. Mandapa 2. Palace hallR. Gopuram 3. Womb chamberS. Prasada 4. Gateway 5. Pillared sanctuary

P-3, Q-2, R-4, S-5
P-1, Q-5, R-4, S-2
P-5, Q-3, R-1, S-2
P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-5

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> P-1, Q-5, R-4, S-2

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Question 18. Match the standard safety colour codes of Group I with their corresponding usage in Group IIGroup I Group IIP. Blue 1. Biodegradable wasteQ. Green 2. Fire protection equipmentR. Red 3. Recyclable wasteS. Yellow 4. Stumbling against hazards 5. Radiation standards

P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4
P-3, Q-4, R-5, S-1
P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-5
P-1, Q-5, R-2, S-4

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4

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Question 19. Match the projects in Group I with their architects in Group IIGroup I Group IIP. Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin 1. Bernard TschumiQ. Kimbell Art Museum, Fortworth 2. Richard MeierR. Getty Center, Los Angeles 3. Daniel LibeskindS. Freedom Tower, New York 4. Tadao Ando 5. Santiago Calatrava

P-5, Q-4, R-2, S-3
P-5, Q-1, R-2, S-4
P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3
P-2, Q-5, R-4, S-3

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> P-5, Q-4, R-2, S-3

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Question 20. The scale of a contour map is 1:10,000 and the contour interval is 5 m. Distance between two given points
on the map is 2 cm and the elevation difference between the two given points is 10 m.
The actual distance between the two given points in m would be