Architecture and Planning
2026 · Paper 1
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Question 79
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The demand function of a light rail transit system (LRTS) of a city is represented as Q = 4300 – 85P, where Q is the ridership/day and P is the fare/ride. If the existing fare of Rs. 30 per ride is reduced to Rs. 25 per ride, then the consequent increase in ridership of the LRTS (in percentage) is __________ (rounded off to two decimal places).
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In a transport network, all the nodes (represented by A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H) and their connecting links are shown in the figure below. The values mentioned alongside the links represent the travel time (in minutes) between nodes. Following the shortest path, the minimum time required to commute from node A to node G (in minutes) is __________ (in integer).

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A classified vehicle count was conducted in the midblock of a two-lane one-way collector road during peak hour (08:00 A.M. – 09:00 A.M.) on a weekday. The vehicle counts and corresponding passenger car unit (PCU) values per unit are shown in the table below. If the maximum design capacity per lane of that road is 1300 PCU/hr, then the volume to capacity ratio of that road is __________ (rounded off to two decimal places).
Vehicle Type | Hourly Vehicle Count (08:00 A.M. – 09:00 A.M.) | PCU Value |
|---|---|---|
Bus | 52 | 2.50 |
Truck | 24 | 3.00 |
Car | 720 | 1.00 |
Motorized Two-Wheeler | 1050 | 0.50 |
Auto Rickshaw | 275 | 0.80 |
E-Rickshaw | 410 | 0.80 |
Bicycle | 90 | 0.30 |
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