Architecture and Planning
GATE AR year:2018 PYQs
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Questions 51–60 of 65. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 41
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A Single Phase Neutral (SPN) electrical circuit has a power consumption of 330W. Considering a voltage of 110V and power factor of 0.8, the electrical current drawn is ________ Amp (up to one decimal place).
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A building with 100 sqm roof area is connected to a 72 cum rainwater collection tank. If the rainfall is 60 mm per hour and the loss during water storage is 20%, then the time taken to fill the tank completely is______ hours.
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The planning norms for provision of schools in a given town is shown in the table below
Schools | Population norm | Land requirement per school |
|---|---|---|
Elementary School | One per 2500 persons | 0.4 hectare |
Primary School | One per 5000 persons | 1.0 hectare |
Secondary School | One per 1250 persons | 2.0 hectare |
Total land area required for providing all types of schools for a population of 200,000 is ________ hectares.
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In a mixed use development on a 2.0 hectare site with 2.0 FAR, the ratio of residential to commercial floor area is 3:2. The minimum parking (in ECS) needed per 100 sqm of residential and commercial floor area is 1.0 and 1.25 respectively. Considering full FAR utilization, the total parking requirement is ________ ECS.
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A plotted housing scheme on a site of 12 hectare has 60% saleable area. The average unit cost of land development is INR 300 million per hectare. If the profit margin is 20%, then the selling price of land per hectare is ________ million INR.
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An isolated enclosure shown in the Figure has inlet P and outlet Q of 2 sqm each, on the opposite walls. The outdoor wind speed is 5 m/sec. If the coefficient of effectiveness is 0.6, the rate of natural ventilation in the enclosure due to wind action is ________ cum/hr.
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A 5m × 5m × 3m room has four 230 mm thick external brick walls. Total wall fenestration is 10 sqm. The temperature difference between indoor and outdoor is 2 degC. The air to air transmittance values for 230 mm thick brick wall and 200 mm thick aerated concrete block wall are 2.4 and 1.7 W/sqm degC respectively. If the brick walls are replaced with the aerated concrete block walls, then the change in conductive heat flow through the walls is ________W.
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For an active, ‘optimistic time duration’ is 4 days, ‘pessimistic time duration’ is 11 days and ‘most-likely time duration’ is 8 days. The PERT value of time duration is_____ days (up to one decimal place).
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In the Figure, the negative bending moment at point A of the cantilever is ______ kNm.
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The water consumption of a high rise apartment building with 60 dwelling units having an average household size of 5 persons is 135 lpcd. Assuming 80% of the total use is met with recycled water supply, the daily domestic demand for the building is ________ litres.
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