Architecture and Planning
GATE AR topic:built-environment PYQs
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Question 26
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Match the acronyms in Group I with the particulars in Group II.
Group I: P LCA; Q IPCC; R Mtoe; S LEED.
Group II: 1 building certification system; 2 hydrological assessment tool; 3 climate change; 4 equivalent measure of energy expended; 5 cradle to grave.
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Match the buildings in Group I with their corresponding architect in Group II.

Group I: P [building image];

Q [building image];

R [building image];

S [building image].
Group II: (1) Renzo Piano; (2) Daniel Libeskind; (3) David Childs; (4) Frank Owen Gehry; (5) Norman Foster.
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Match the heritage conservation charters in Group I with their focus areas in Group II.
Group I: P Washington Charter; Q Florence Charter; R Venice Charter; S Burra Charter.
Group II: 1 Conservation of historic gardens; 2 Conservation of places of cultural significance; 3 Authenticity; 4 Conservation & restoration of monuments and sites; 5 Conservation of historic towns.
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Match the Buildings (name of architects) in Group I with the abstractions used in Group II.
Group I: P The School for Spastic Children, New Delhi (Romi Khosla); Q Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur (Charles Correa); R Capitol Complex, Chandigarh (Le Corbusier); S Oberoi Hotel, Bhubaneswar (Satish Grover).
Group II: 1 Cosmos in geometric form; 2 Panchavati; 3 Plan form of Hindu temple; 4 Bull’s horns; 5 Mother’s womb.
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Match the names of the gardens in Group I with their type in Group II.
Group I: P Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar; Q Pherozeshah Mehta Garden, Mumbai; R Lalbagh Garden, Bangalore; S Nek Chand’s Garden, Chandigarh.
Group II: 1 Hang Garden; 2 Memorial Garden; 3 Rock Garden; 4 Botanical Garden; 5 Mughal Garden.
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Match the various types of impurities present in water in Group I with the appropriate water treatment process given in Group II.
Group I: P — Fine suspended matter; Q — Pathogenic bacteria; R — Color, odour and taste; S — Floating matter as leaves.
Group II: 1 — Aeration; 2 — Plain sedimentation; 3 — Sedimentation with coagulation; 4 — Screening; 5 — Disinfection
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Match the temples in Group I with their style of Architecture in Group II.
Group I: P — Badami Cave Temples; Q — Kalugumalai Temple Complex; R — Airavatesvara Temple; S — Chennakeshava Temple.
Group II: 1 — Pandya style; 2 — Chola style; 3 — Chalukya style; 4 — Vijayanagara style; 5 — Hoysala style
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Match the urban form/structure in Group I with their respective proponents in Group II.
Group I: P — Trabenstadt; Q — Linear city; R — Bloomsbury Precinct; S — Radiant city.
Group II: 1 — Arturo Soria Y Mata; 2 — Le Corbusier; 3 — Ernst May; 4 — Frank Lloyd Wright; 5 — Patrick Abercrombie
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Match the elements in Group I to their description in Group II.
Group I: P, Q, R, S. Group II: 1 — Cornice; 2 — Stylobate; 3 — Stereobate; 4 — Abacus; 5 — Frieze

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Match the position of feet in Group I to the most appropriate description of stability of human body in Group II.
Group I contains diagrams P, Q, R and S as shown in the figure.
Group II:
1 — Stable antero-posteriorly
2 — Laterally stable
3 — Fairly stable in all directions
4 — Vertically stable
5 — Unstable

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