Architecture and Planning
GATE AR discipline:architecture-and-planning PYQs
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Question 26
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Match the architectural movements in Group-I with their proponents in Group-II.
Group-I
P. Deconstruction
Q. Historicism
R. Metabolism
S. Art Nouveau
Group-II
Joseph Paxton
Kenzo Tange
Walter Gropius
Victor Horta
Frank O. Gehry
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Associate the historic buildings in Group-I with their predominant materials in Group-II.
Group-I
P. Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneshwar, India
Q. Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, India
R. Padmanabhapuram Palace, Thuckalay, India
S. Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi, India
Group-II
Red sandstone
Timber
Terracotta tiles
Sandstone and laterite
Marble
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Match the terminologies in Group-I with their description in Group-II.
Group-I
P. Pruning
Q. Felling
R. Hoeing
S. Mulching
Group-II
Cutting of trees
Removing broken branches from trees for better growth
Maintaining moisture content in soil by a protective layer
Indiscriminate cutting of branches to reduce the size of a tree
Loosening the ground to remove weeds
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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 15 m. The maximum buildable area in sq.m of HIG units, considering a floor height of 3 m for all categories will be ________
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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
i. 5% decadal increase in population
ii. New DU to be completed by 2021 is 10,000
iii. Number of DU which will become no habitable by 2031 is 5,000
iv. Average household size is 4.5
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Match the classical urban planning theories in Group-I with their proponents in Group-II.
Group-I
P. Concentric Zone Model
Q. Sector Model
R. Multiple Nuclei Model
S. Factorial Ecology
Group-II
Berry and Horton
Homer Hoyt
Ernest Burgess
Shevky and Bell
Harris and Ullman
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Match the distinguished housing projects in Group-I with their architects in Group-II.
Group-I
P. Nagakin Capsule Tower, Tokyo, Japan
Q. Tara Apartment, New Delhi, India
R. Habitat 67, Montreal, Canada
S. Byker Wall, New Castle, England
Group-II
Walter Gropius
Moshe Safdie
Ralph Erskine
Charles Correa
Kisho Kurokawa
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Match the development schemes by Government of India in Group-I with their objectives in Group-II.
Group-I
P. PMAY
Q. AMRUT
R. NRuM
S. HRIDAY
Group-II
Housing for All
Rural cluster development
Heritage city development
Urban mobility improvement
Urban rejuvenation
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Match the international events in Group-I with their directives in Group-II.
Group-I
P. Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro, 1992
Q. UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, New York, 1992
R. UN Sustainable Development Summit, New York, 2015
S. Habitat II, Istanbul, 1996
Group-II
Kyoto Protocol
Agenda 21
Heritage conservation
Agenda 2030
Housing for All
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Match the planning techniques in Group-I with their salient features in Group-II.
Group-I
P. Land pooling
Q. Action Plan
R. Land sharing
S. Transfer of Development Rights
Group-II
Assigning specific task on a short time horizon
Assembling privately owned land parcels for development
Agreement for reallocation of land between occupiers and owners
Assigning specific task on a long time horizon
Incentive based voluntary shifting of FAR of a plot to another plot
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