Architecture and Planning
GATE AR topic:urban-planning PYQs
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Question 26
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Match the instruments in Column - I with the various types of surveying in Column - II and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — Cross staff | 1 — Indoor wall to wall measurement |
Q — Alidade | 2 — Traversing |
R — Sextant | 3 — Chain survey |
S — Distomat | 4 — Plane table survey |
| 5 — Contour survey |
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Match the characteristics of settlement systems in Column - I with their corresponding theory/rules in Column - II and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — Primacy of settlements | 1 — Central place theory |
Q — Settlement size and location | 2 — Gravity model |
R — Random component in location of settlements | 3 — Rank size rule |
S — Interaction between settlements | 4 — Entropy of settlements |
| 5 — Core periphery model |
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Match the architectural projects in Column - I with the architect in Column - II, and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — India Habitat Centre, New Delhi | 1 — Christopher Charles Benninger |
Q — United World Colleges (UWC), Mahindra College, Pune | 2 — Charles Correa |
R — Brain & Cognitive Science Centre – MIT, Cambridge | 3 — Joseph Allen Stein |
S — Habitat 67, Montreal | 4 — Norman Foster |
| 5 — Moshe Safdi |
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Match the Name of the book provided in Column - I with the corresponding author in Column - II and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — Earthscape | 1 — Ian McHarg |
Q — Synthesis of Form | 2 — John O Simonds |
R — Design with Nature | 3 — Christopher Alexander |
S — The City of Tomorrow and its Planning | 4 — Lewis Mumford |
| 5 — Le Corbusier |
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Match the thermal properties in the Column - I and their respective units in Column - II and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — Thermal Resistance | 1 — J kg⁻¹ °C⁻¹ |
Q — Thermal Transmittance | 2 — W m⁻¹ °C⁻¹ |
R — Specific Heat | 3 — W m⁻² °C⁻¹ |
S — Thermal Conductivity | 4 — m² °C W⁻¹ |
| 5 — J m⁻³ °C⁻¹ |
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Match the application in the field of construction in the Column - I and the respective items in Column - II and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membrane | 1 — Tendon |
Q — Isolated compression component inside a network of continuous tension member | 2 — TMT |
R — Cable used for pre-stressed concreting | 3 — Tensegrity |
S — Reinforcement bar used in RCC construction | 4 — TMD |
| 5 — Teflon |
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Match the following types of masonry joints in Column - I with their corresponding description in Column - II, and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — ![]() | 1 — Struck |
Q — ![]() | 2 — Weathered |
R — ![]() | 3 — Raked |
S — ![]() | 4 — Beaded |
| 5 — Concave |
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Match the following in Column - I with their suitable description in Column - II, and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — Tolerance | 1 — 100 mm |
Q — Precast concrete rings for wells | 2 — Non modular dimension |
R — M | 3 — Acceptable variation |
S — Weather joints | 4 — 3D- prefabricate |
| 5 — Resilient sealants |
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Match the units provided in Column - I with their corresponding items in Column - II, and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — dB | 1 — Sound Intensity |
Q — Phon | 2 — Absorption of sound |
R — W/m² | 3 — Frequency of sound |
S — Sabine | 4 — Loudness |
| 5 — Sound pressure level |
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Match the scientific names of the trees provided in Column - I with the corresponding color of their bloom in Column - II, and select the appropriate option.
Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
P — Cassia fistula | 1 — White |
Q — Lagerstroemia flos-reginae | 2 — Red |
R — Cordia sebestena | 3 — Blue |
S — Plumeria alba | 4 — Yellow |
| 5 — Mauve |
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