GATE AR year:2025 PYQs & Answers — Page 4

Questions 31–40 of 81. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.

Match the following UNESCO World heritage sites in Group-I with their relevant historic significance in Group-II.

Group-I: (P) Walled City of Jaipur (Q) Fatehpur Sikri (R) Group of Monuments at Hampi (S) Dholavira, Harapan city

Group-II: (1) A city from the Mughal era, planed as a whole with architectural ensembles constructed at the end of 16ᵗʰ Century (2) Timber based architecture of historic city, having exceptional significance from 15ᵗʰ Century Sultanate period (3) Conceived in a single phase in the 18ᵗʰ Century with a grid-iron pattern inspired from prastar plan of vāstuśāstra (4) Comprises mainly the remnants of the capital city of Vijayanagara Empire (5) Proto-historic bronze age urban settlement

Your answerChoose one option.

P–1, Q–2, R–4, S–5

P–5, Q–1, R–3, S–4

P–3, Q–1, R–4, S–5

P–3, Q–5, R–2, S–4

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Match the following principles of design in Group-I to their corresponding descriptions in Group-II.

Group-I: (P) Datum (Q) Symmetry (R) Hierarchy (S) Rhythm

Group-II: (1) The use of recurring patterns to organize a series of like forms or spaces (2) The balanced distribution of equivalent forms and spaces about a common line or point (3) A line established by two points in space, about which forms and spaces can be arranged in a symmetrical or balanced manner (4) A line, plane or volume that by its continuity and regularity helps to organize a pattern of forms and spaces (5) The significance of a form or space based in the size, shape or placement relative to other forms of the organization

Your answerChoose one option.

P–3, Q–2, R–5, S–1

P–4, Q–1, R–3, S–5

P–4, Q–2, R–5, S–1

P–3, Q–4, R–2, S–5

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Match the following Books in Group-I with their corresponding Authors in Group-II.

Group-I: (P) Cities for People (Q) Architecture: Form, Space, and Order (R) The Death and Life of Great American Cities (S) The Image of the City

Group-II: (1) Francis D. K. Ching (2) Jan Gehl (3) Kevin Lynch (4) Jane Jacobs (5) F. L. Wright

Your answerChoose one option.

P–5, Q–2, R–4, S–3

P–2, Q–1, R–3, S–3

P–4, Q–5, R–5, S–1

P–2, Q–1, R–3, S–4

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In order to achieve the static equilibrium of the see-saw about the fulcrum P, shown in the figure, the weight of the Box B should be ________________ kg, if weight of Box A is 50 kg.

Diagram for Architecture and Planning question 34

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31.25

61.25

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Which of the following is/are supply side intervention(s) to improve housing affordability?

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

Increase in availability of urban land for housing

Increase in Institutional Housing Finance

Reduction in Floor Area Ratio

Increase in Stamp Duty

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Which of the following method(s) is/are used for desalination of water?

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Reverse Osmosis

Activated Sludge Process

Incineration

Distillation

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Identify the set(s) of complementary colours based on RGB Model.

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Yellow and Purple

Yellow and Orange

Blue and Orange

Blue and Purple

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A city has a population of 1,75,000. Using the Kuchling’s formula the estimated fire demand for the city is __________ litres/min. (rounded off to two decimal places)

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A rectangular plot has the dimensions of 20 m × 15 m. A building on the plot fully utilizes both Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of 3.0 and ground coverage of 50%. Considering all floors having equal area, the maximum number of floors that can be built on the plot is ____________. (answer in integer)

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A real estate project on a 12 hectare site contains 6 buildings, each with ground coverage of 3 percent of the site area. The landscaped area is 40 percent of the site and rest of the area are roads. Assume coefficient of runoff for landscaped area and road area to be 0.15 and 0.6 respectively. Ignore the rainwater from the roof of the buildings and additional water from outside areas. Considering average rainfall intensity of 70 mm per hour, the estimated peak surface runoff rate from the site is ____________ m³/s. (rounded off to two decimal places)

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