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Q.1 In case of residential apartments, the effective floor area available for use within an apartment, is
known as
(A) Carpet Area (B) Built-up Area
(C) Plinth Area (D) Super Built-up Area

Q.2 Star Rating of an Air Conditioner is determined by its
(A) Power Consumption (B) Energy Efficiency Ratio
(C) Cooling Capacity (D) Power of Compressor
Q.3 V7 concept given by Le Corbusier refers to
(A) Neighbourhood Planning (B) Housing Typologies
(C) Architecture Design Principle (D) Hierarchy of Roads

Q.4 In AUTOCAD, a line of infinite length in the direction defined by starting point and through point,
is known as
(A) RAY (B) LINE (C) PLINE (D) XLINE

Q.5 Orbit Tower built at the London Olympic Park has been designed by
(A) Foster & Partners (B) Anish Kapoor & Cecil Balmond
(C) Zaha Hadid & Antony Gormley (D) Richard Rogers & Renzo Piano
Q.6 As per National Building Code 2005, the minimum size of a habitable room in m2 is
(A) 9.5 (B) 10.5 (C) 11.5 (D) 12.5

Q.7 The urban form of Srirangam town in Tamil Nadu refers to
(A) Dandaka (B) Swastika (C) Nandyavarta (D) Sarvotabhadra

Q.8 PMGSY, a programme of Government of India, deals with
(A) Urban Employment Generation (B) Rural Employment Generation
(C) Rural Electrification (D) Rural Road Development

Q.9 Beam or lowest division of the entablature which extends from column to column, is
known as
(A) Arabesque (B) Arcade (C) Architrave (D) Arbour

Q.10 The information that is NOT essential to be submitted for sanction of any building plan is
(A) Site Plan (B) Floor Plans (C) Title Deed (D) Land Cost

Q.11 The tendency of an ecosystem to maintain its balance by regulatory mechanisms when disrupted, is
known as
(A) Homeostasis (B) Entropy (C) Succession (D) Evolution

Q.12 Gantt Chart DOES NOT provide information about
(A) List of Jobs (B) Duration of Jobs
(C) Interdependency of Jobs (D) Progress of Work

Q.13 If threshold of hearing has a sound level of zero decibels and the sound level in a broadcasting
studio is 100 times the threshold of hearing, its value in decibels would be
(A) 0 (B) 10 (C) 20 (D) 100

Q.14 The width to height ratio of the front facade of Parthenon (without the pediment) is
(A) 9:4 (B) 4:9 (C) 1:1.618 (D) 1.618:1

Q.15 The face of an Icosahedron is
(A) Equilateral Triangle (B) Isosceles Triangle
(C) Square (D) Pentagon
Q.16 The term ‘Zeitgist’, used in contemporary architecture, refers to
(A) Iconicity (B) Spirit of Times (C) Kinesthetics (D) Semantic Associations

Q.17 Alhambra, a UNESCO world heritage site, is classified as an example of
(A) Moorish Architecture (B) Mudejar Architecture
(C) Mozarabic Architecture (D) Tudor Architecture