Architecture and Planning
GATE AR topic:built-environment PYQs
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Question 11
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The five elements of Ekistics as defined by C.A. Doxiadis are Nature, Man, Society, ____________, and Networks.
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An earthquake originates at ______________.
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The figure below shows road accessibility on the X-axis and hierarchy of roads on the Y-axis. The line which represents their correct relationship is ____________.

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As per the National Building Code of India 2016, the minimum fire resistance of service ducts and shafts is ____________ minutes.
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On a topographic map, increasing spacing between successive contour lines uphill represents a ____________ slope.
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As per the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ____________ aims to end hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.
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According to the Neighbourhood Unit concept proposed by Clarence A. Perry, the maximum radius for walking to the nearest elementary school is ____________ miles.
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Which of the following is/are the correct order of processes in the water cycle?
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As per the Municipal Solid Waste Management Manual by the Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation (CPHEEO) published in 2016, which of the following is/are listed in the 3R principles?
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Which of the following is/are vertical(s) in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0)?
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