Architecture and Planning
GATE AR year:2021 PYQs
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Questions 41–50 of 65. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 31
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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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Match the buildings in Group I with their corresponding structural systems in Group II.
Group I: P — Empire State Building, New York, USA; Q — John Hancock Center, Chicago, USA; R — Taipei 101, Taiwan; S — Sears Tower, Chicago, USA.
Group II: 1 — Trusses Tube; 2 — Bundled Tube; 3 — Tube in Tube; 4 — Outrigger Frame; 5 — Shear Truss
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Choose the correct options with respect to cycle track design as per Indian Road Congress guidelines.
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As per the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, for which purposes can the urgency clause for land acquisition be invoked?
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Which of the following international treaties are related to Climate Change and global warming?
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Which of the following algorithms are used for finding the shortest path in an urban transportation network?
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