Architecture and Planning
GATE AR topic:built-environment PYQs
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Question 21
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The unit of measurement of Damp Proof Course (DPC) in building construction is
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Which of the following is NOT a Building Information Modeling software tool
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The concentric circles in a solar chart represent
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A room of 3m × 3m × 3m has a reverberation time of 0.8 sec. Using Sabine’s method, the total absorption in the room is ____________ sabin (up to one decimal place).
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A 25 storeyed building has 5 lifts. The resulting waiting time is 35 sec and ‘Return Travel Time’ is 175 sec. The number of lifts required for reducing waiting time to 25 sec, without increasing the lift speed, is ______________
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Match the plan documents in Group-I with their respective government schemes in Group-II
Group-I
P Integrated Cluster Action Plan
Q Service Level Improvement Plan
R Housing for All Plan of Action
S City Livelihood Centre Development Plan
Group-II
1 NULM
2 Make in India
3 RuBAN mission
4 PMAY
5 AMRUT
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Associate the fire safety requirements for high rise buildings in Group-I with corresponding standards of the National Building Code of India 2016 in Group-II
Group-I
P Minimum Refuge area
Q Maximum Travel distance
R Maximum Occupant load
S Minimum Stair case width
Group-II
1 12.5 sqm/person
2 2.0 m
3 0.3 sqm/person
4 12.0 ton
5 30.0 m
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Match the photometric quantities in Group-I with their respective units in Group-II
Group-I
P Illuminance
Q Luminous Intensity
R Luminance
S Luminous Efficacy
Group-II
1 Candela
2 Candela/sqm
3 Lumens/sqm
4 Lumens/watt
5 Lumens
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Associate the symbols in Group I with their meanings in Group II
Group-I
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Q

R

S

Group-II
1 Hearing impaired
2 Emergency lamp
3 Electrical and Electronic waste disposal
4 Biohazard
5 Speech impaired
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Match the elements in Group-I with the building components in Group-II
Group-I
P King post
Q Grade beam
R Metal decking
S Jamb
Group-II
1 Curtain glazing
2 Door
3 Plinth
4 Intermediate floor
5 Truss
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