GATE AR year:2023 PYQs & Answers — Page 6

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The proportion of the sides of a traditional Japanese tatami mat is _______.

Your answerChoose one option.

1 : 1.414

1 : 1.5

1 : 2

1 : 1.618

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As per IS:4954 – 1964, the acceptable noise level (in dB) for urban residential areas is____________.

Your answerChoose one option.

35-45

65-75

20-30

15-25

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Identify the Indian tribe that is associated with the vernacular dwelling illustrated in the image below.

Diagram for Architecture and Planning question 53

Your answerChoose one option.

Bhotia, Uttarakhand

Toda, Tamil Nadu

Naga, Nagaland

Kutia Kondh, Odisha

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Thermal diffusivity of a wall is influenced by the choice of building material. Identify the statement(s) that is/are correct.

Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.

Thermal diffusivity is inversely proportional to thermal conductivity.

Increase in specific heat capacity increases the thermal diffusivity.

Materials with low thermal diffusivity have a high amplitude dampening effect.

Thermal diffusivity is inversely proportional to the density of material.

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Select the statement(s) which are NOT correct with respect to burnt clay bricks.

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Lime (<10% of clay) in carbonated form lowers the fusion point of bricks.

Magnesia (>1% of clay) imparts red colour to the bricks.

Iron Pyrites tend to oxidize and decompose the brick during burning.

Alkalis (alkaline salts) when present in excess (>10% of clay) decrease the probability of efflorescence.

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Select the example(s) of Art Nouveau architecture.

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Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona

Chrysler Building, New York

Eifel Tower, Paris

Mackintosh Building of the Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow

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Match the buildings in Group I with their architectural feature in Group II.

Group I: (P) Erechtheion, Athens; (Q) Temple of Karnak, near Luxor; (R) Hagia Sofia, Istanbul; (S) Pantheon, Rome.

Group II: (1) Hypostyle Hall; (2) Caryatid; (3) Pendentive; (4) Flying buttress; (5) Oculus

Your answerChoose one option.

P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-5

P-1, Q-2, R-4, S-3

P-3, Q-1, R-5, S-2

P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-5

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Match the architects in Group I with their key architectural ideas in Group II.

Group I: (P) Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; (Q) Kisho Kurokawa; (R) Richard Rogers; (S) Louis I. Kahn.

Group II: (1) Bowellism; (2) Skin-and-bones architecture; (3) Served and servant spaces; (4) Dymaxion; (5) Metabolism

Your answerChoose one option.

P-2, Q-5, R-1, S-3

P-4, Q-1, R-3, S-5

P-2, Q-1, R-5, S-3

P-4, Q-5, R-1, S-2

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Match the pump types in Group-I with their key components in Group-II.

Group-I: (P) Centrifugal pumps; (Q) Reciprocating pumps; (R) Rotary pumps; (S) Impulse pumps.

Group-II: (1) Piston rod; (2) Impeller; (3) Gear; (4) Eductor pipe; (5) Hydraulic ram

Your answerChoose one option.

P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-5

P-1, Q-2, R-5, S-3

P-2, Q-5, R-4, S-1

P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4

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Match the geometric forms in Group I with the buildings in Group II.

Group I: (P) Hyperboloid; (Q) Geodesic Dome; (R) Diagrid structure; (S) Umbrella Structures.

Group II: (1) Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur, by Cesar Pelli; (2) Palazzo del Lavoro, Turin, by Pier Luigi Nervi; (3) The Biomes at the Eden Project in Cornwall, UK, by Nicholas Grimshaw; (4) Hearst Tower, New York, by Norman Foster; (5) Cathedral of Brasilia, by Oscar Niemeyer

Your answerChoose one option.

P-5, Q-3, R-4, S-2

P-3, Q-5, R-2, S-4

P-5, Q-3, R-1, S-4

P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-2

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