Architecture and Planning
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Question 31
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Match the iconic architectural examples in Group-I with their predominant structural systems in Group-II
Group-I
P S. Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Florence
Q Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
R Olympic Arena, Tokyo
S Bahá’í Temple, Delhi
Group-II
1 Shell
2 Suspended roof
3 Space frame
4 Double-walled dome
5 Flying buttress
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Match the building materials in Group-I with their distinctive properties in Group-II
Group-I
P Cement
Q Steel
R Wood
S Glass
Group-II
1 Charring
2 Brittle
3 Evaporation
4 Tensile strength
5 Setting Time
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Match the built forms in Group-I with their descriptions in Group-II
Group-I
P Agora
Q Ziggurat
R Mastaba
S Synagogue
Group-II
1 Custodial precincts
2 Place of Jewish worship
3 Built in diminishing stages of masonry with buttressed wall
4 Market place or public square
5 Tomb name of mud bricks
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Match the building configuration characteristics in Group-I with their seismic consequences in Group-II
Group-I
P Re-entrant corner
Q Floating column
R Irregular storey stiffness
S Gap between adjacent buildings
Group-II
1 Soft storey
2 Stress concentration at corner
3 Load path discontinuity
4 Vertical asymmetry
5 Pounding
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Match the landscaping terms in Group-I with their descriptions in Group-II
Group-I
P Xeriscaping
Q Drip line
R Swale
S Turf block pav
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Match the planning principles in Group-I with their descriptions in Group-II
Group-I
P Transit oriented development
Q Core periphery theory
R Bid rent theory
S Cluster theory
Group-II
1 Four stage model of regional development
2 Compact and walkable mixed use development
3 Geographic concentration of inter-connected institutions
4 Change of land price with relate distance from the CBD
5 Interactive and participatory planning process
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Match the cities in Group-I with their planners in Group-II
Group-I
P Islamabad
Q Tel Aviv
R Bhubaneswar
S Brasilia
Group-II
1 Patrick Geddes
2 C.A. Doxiadis
3 Lucio Costa
4 B. V. Doshi
5 O. Koenigsberger
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Match the Temples in Group-I with their Dynastic period in Group-II
Group-I
P Brihadevara Temple
Q Kailasanatha Temple
R Bhitragaon Temple
S Lad Khan Temple
Group-II
1 Gupta
2 Chalukya
3 Lodhi
4 Chola
5 Pallava
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Match the Buildings in Group-I with their Architects in Group-II
Group-I
P Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
Q The Shard, London
R Comerz Bank, Frankfurt
S Heydar Aliyev Centre, Baku
Group-II
1 Richard Rogers
2 Norman Foster
3 Frank Gehry
4 Renzo Piano
5 Zaha Hadid
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Match the following urban conservation themes in Group-I with their respective descriptions in Group-II
Group-I
P Restoration
Q Reconstitution
R Reconstruction
S Replication
Group-II
1 Piece by piece re-assembly
2 Return to previous stage
3 Physical addition
4 Re-creation of vanished elements
5 Reproduction of an exact copy
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