AR-ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING 2005

AR-ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING 2005

Q. 1 – Q. 25 carry one mark each.

Q.1 Early Aryan civilization is characterized by(A)Introduction of arches and domes (B) Wooden construction

(C) Rock cut architecture(D) Flat brick masonry

Q.2 "Indus valley development is specially known for(A) Vaulted roofing in masonry (B) Underground drainage system

(C) Great Palaces (D) Stone carving of idols

Q.3 Housing backlog means(A) Dwelling units back to back (B) Dwelling units built up to last year (C) Dwelling units arranged with their backs towards a large courtyard (D) Accumulated substandard dwelling units to be replaced immediately

Q.4 The prefabricated housing project ‘Habitat’ was designed by (A) Le Corbusier (B) Kenzo Tange

(C) VB Doshi (D) Moshe Safdie

Q.5 Buckling of steel column is associated with the stress due to (A) Shear force and Axial force (B) Axial force and bending moment(C) Shear force and Torsion (D) Torsion only

Q.6 Belt truss is used in High-Rise buildings with a view to provide(A) Aesthetic appearance(B) Rigid connection between the columns(C) Escalators(D) Support to large span floors

Q.7 The sampling rate for a Household survey of a town with 2 Lakhs population is (A) 1 in 10(B) 1in 15

(C) 1 in 8(D) 1 in 15

Q.8 Identify the most appropriate set that relates to Physical Infrastructure

(A) Water supply, solid waste

(B) Housing, education, health Management, electricity

(C) Petrol pumps, milk booths,

(D) Communication, postal services godownsfire protection services

Q.9 Urban design theory that deals with analysis of relationship between building mass and open space is

(A) Open space theory

(B) Figure ground theory

(C) Linkage theory

(C) Linkage theory

Q. 10 Micro- climate refers to

(A) Tropical climate

(B) The tropical climate where microorganisms grow fast

(C) Climate created for limited space

(D) The climate in and around small islands

Q.11 Albido refers to

(A) Thermal properties of external surface material

(B) Roughness of stone surface

(C) Height of a frame to allow creepers to grow

(D) Nosing of steps made in marble

Q. 12 Origin and destination survey helps in identifying

(A)Desire lines of vehicular traffic flow

(B) Location of main traffic nodes

(C)Peak capacity of road

(D) Peak capacity of road junctions

Q.13 Water harvesting is

(A) A new method of water purification

(B) Collection of water in paddy fields

(C) Device to allow quick flow of storm water run off into rivers

(D) Device to re direct storm water run off into under ground aquifers

Q. 14 Millowners’ Association Building in Ahmedabad was designed by

(A) Charles Correa

(B) Bernard Kohn

(C) Le Corbusier

(D) Louis Kahn

Q.15 Bahai temple in Delhi is a

(A) Tensile structure

(B) Shell structure

(C) Pneumatic structures

(D) Space structure

16 The leaning tower of Pisa was prevented from further leaning by

(A) Pumping out muddy slurry from under the foundation of the tower that was moving up

(B) Pumping in cement concrete under the foundation of the tower that was moving down

(C) Propping the tower with steel shoring

(D) Relocating the furniture inside the tower

Q. 17 A building is referred to as an ‘Intelligent Building’ primarily due to its capability to automatically provide services in terms of

(A) heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and lighting

(B) water supply, laundry, waste water treatment and communication

(C) security, office space facility and office automation

(D) elevator/ escalator operations, smart cards for corridor/ office door operation

Q. 18 The use of Police Power is most appropriately related to

(A) Fair administration of law

(B) Using powers to pass and enforce laws in public interest

(C) Using powers to pass and enforce laws

(D) Reduce crime in the neighbourhood

Q. 19- The value of runoff coefficient C in Q= CIA that represents a completely impervious and wetted surface from which there is a total runoff is

(A)0

(B) 1

(C) 10

(D) 1 %

Q. 20 The role of government agencies in the field of housing started changing since 1970s in the following way

(A) From provider to facilitator

(B) From plot supplier to dwelling unit supplier

(C) From designer to builder

(D) From facilitator to provider

Q.21 A contour line is

(A) An imaginary line connecting points at the same elevation on ground

(B) The line identifying the edge of National Highways

(C) The line identifying the edge of lakes and rivers

(D) An imaginary line connecting hilltops

Q. 22 The 74th Constitutional Amendments empowers

(A) The President of India to declare general election without consulting the parliament

(B) The Prime Minister to reschedule Parliament Sessions

(C) Municipal Organizations to undertake planning and development of their respective towns

(D) Individuals to change political party membership after elections

Q.23 The best example of synthesis between Indo- Aryans and Dravidian stylistic features in a templeis

(A) Hoyasaleshwar

(B) Madurai

(C) Konark

(D) Dilwara

Q.24 Urushringa is the design component used in shikhara of one of the following temple styles

(A) Bhubaneshwari

(B) Dravidian

(C) Khajuraho

(D) Deccan

Q. 25 Development that meets the need of the present without compromising the ability of the future

generations to meet their own need is

(A) Health, education and welfare development

(B) Sustainable development

(C) Economic development

(D) Infrastructure development

Q. 26 Shell structures derives its strength primarily from its

(A) Shape

(B) Wall thickness

(C) Strength of the materials

(D) Size

Q. 27 The primary role of braces in a High- Rise building is to

(A) Resist the gravity load

(B) Resist the lateral sway

(C) Improve the elevation

(D) Achieve large storey sway

Q.28 Weep holes refer to

(A) Internal duct in human anatomy connecting eyes and throat

(B) Rain water pipes connecting upper terrace to next lower one

(C) Hole made in a log to remove moisture

(D) Holes in retaining wall to allow water to drain out

Q.29 A structural device called pendentive is used in

(A) Closing the end of a vault

(B) Decorating the comers of a room

(C) Making the vault on a long passage

(D) Making a dome on a square plan

Q.30 The dome of Gol Gumbaj at Bijapur is supported by

(A) Intersecting walls

(B) Filling inside comers

(C) Intersecting arches

(D) Massive piers

Q. 32 Match the figure Group 1 with the concepts in Group 2

1 Christaller’s concept

2 Garden City concept

3 Multiple nuclei concept

4 Radbum concept

(A) P-1 Q-3 R-4 (B) P- 2 Q-1 R-4 (C) P-2 Q-3 R-1 (D) P-1 Q-3 R-2

Q.33 Match the appropriate noise level in Group 2 with the building types in Group 1. Group 1 Group 2P.Radio and TV Studios 1. 35- 40 DbQ.Indutry 2. 40- 45 dBR.Hospitals and auditoria 3. 25- 30 dB S. Court rooms & class rooms 4. 70- 75 dB

5. 50-55 dB(A) P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4(B) P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-l

(C) P-3, Q-4, R-l, S-2(D) P-4, Q-5, R-3, S-2

Q.34 Match the period/ style in Group 1 with their most significant contribution in the progress of Architecture in Group 2.

Group 1 Group 2Egyptian New bonding materialGreek Building skeleton and skinRoman Trabeation Gothic Optical corrections

(A) P-2, Q-l, R-3, S-4(B) P-3, Q-4, R-l, S-2

(C) P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4(D) P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-l

Q.35 A sector has a gross area of 65 hectares and a residential area of 50 hectares. If net residential density pph. what is the gross density of the sector?

(A) 275 pph (B) 225 pph

(C) 300 pph (D) 250 pph

Q. 36 If the the height of the building is h and the distance of viewing is d, then distance relationratio is given by h:d. Watch the h:d in Group 1 with their characteristics in Group 2.

GroupA 1 Group 2P 1:1 1 Tend to see object as an edge Q 1:2 2 Tend to notice details more than facade R 1:3 3 Tend to see objects as a whole together with

its details S 1:4 4 Tend to see objects in relation to surrounding

objects

Q.37. Match Auto Cad system variables in Group 1 with their functions in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2P Mirrtext 1 Sets drawing units Q Measurement 2 Mirrors the text object R Hidetext 3 Sets units for angle S A units 4 Controls how mirror command reflects text

5 Controls the visibility of text commands during hide command 6 Hides the text objects 7 Measures the distance between two points

(A) P-4, Q-l, R-5, S-3(B) P-2, Q-7, R-6, S-3

(C) P-2, Q-7, R-5, S-l(D) P-4, Q-7, R-6, S-l

Q.38 The correlation between population size of cities and area under residential use is depicted by the curves A, B, C, D. Choose the correct one.

(A) Curve A (B) Curve B

(C) Curve C (D) Curve D

Q. 39 To describe the traffic characteristics of a city, show how you would identify the volume of

GroupA Group 2P Peak hour traffic 1 By quantifying traffic that stops Q Through traffic 2 By determining the maximum hourly traffic

volume R Terminating traffic 3 By observing the traffic that does not stop

inside the city

(A) P-1, Q-2, R-3(B) P-2, Q-3, R-l

(C) P-3, Q-l, R-2(D) P-2, Q-l, R-3

Q..40 Match the typology of gardens in Group 1 with their typical features in Group 2.

GroupA Group 2P Mughal Garden 1 Moss, manicured trees, rocks, water Q Italian Garden 2 Cycle tracks, meandering walkways,

benches R Japanese Garden 3 Sculpture of pretty nymphs, angels,

fountains S City Forest 4 Geometric floral patterns, flowing water,

stone Shelters.

(A) P-1, Q-4, R-3, S-2(B) P-3, Q-2, R-4, S-l

(C) P-4, Q-3, R-l, S-2(D) P-2, Q-l, R-3, S-4

Q.41 Choose TWO abbreviations from the following that are very commonly used in transportation planning.

Group 1 Group 2P Temple 1.Mohenjo-Daro Q Public Bath 2.Greek R Agora 3.Roman S Granary 4.Mayan

Q. 43 Stress due to bending moment may be computed through appropriate combination from the following parameters. Select the appropriate choice out of the ones given below.

M Bending moment y Distance from neutral axis R Radius of curvatureI Moment of Inertia E Young’s modulus of elasticity a Stress due to bending

Q.42 Match the shape of the age- sex pyramid and their interpretations.

1. City offers high employment opportunity

2. City’s population is aging

3. City has poor employment opportunity

4. City has young population

(A) P-4, Q-l, R-2, S-3

(B) P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4

(C) P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-l

(D) P-3,Q-4,R-4 S-.2

Q. 45 A plot of land measuring 25 m x 40 m has a Ground +4 storeved building with uniform floor areas. If the Land has been utilized to ,1s fullest, and FAR is 250, calculate the permissible ground coverage,

(A) 50%

(B) 5%

(C) 25%

(D) 40 %

Q. 46 Choose the two most appropriate design approaches that signify Laurie Baker s wor

P Recycling of materials

Q Imaginative use of bricks in construction

R Innovative construction methods to save cost

S New vocabulary in indigenous construction

Q.47 A two colour / tone colour scheme is proposed for an office building. Which is the most appropriate set of combinations between the desired effect and the colour scheme?

Group 1 Group 2P Contrasting 1 Complementary colours Q Formal 2 Extreme grey valuesR Neutral 3 Light colours

(A) P-2, P-3

(B) Q-l, Q-3

(C)R-l

(D) P-1, P-2

Q.48 The efficiency of a modem housing scheme can be best accessed by

P Efficient planning of a dwelling unit

Q.Better carpet area ratio

R.Imported finishes and textures

S.Good general common facilities

T.Good landscaping

49.Given below are statements related in AutoCad

Group 1 Group 2P Mspace: switches from model Space to paper space

1True

Q Undo: restores last object erased 2 FalseR Multiple: Repeats the command you enter until you press ESCS Layerp: restores a deleted layer

(A) P-1, Q-2, R-l, S-l

(B) P-2, Q-2, R-l, S-2

(C) P-2, Q-1, R-2, S-1

(D) P-2, Q-1, R-2, S-2

50. A tract of land having a concave slope implies that

(A) Contour lines are spaced at decreasing distance in

(B) Contour lines are equally spaced.

(C) Contour lines are spaeed at increasing distance in the downhill direction.

(D) There is no trend in spacing of contour lines.

Q 51 Given below is a sketch plan of a hilly site and two points to be connected by road. Select the best road alignment. Contour interval is 2 m

(A) Alignment A

(B) Alignment B

(C) Alignment C

(D) Alignment D

Q. 52 Select the most appropriate sequence of the major spaces in a Hindu temple (A) Antaral —>

(A) Mandapam —► Ardhamandapam —► Garbhgruh

(B) Mandapam —♦ Antaral —► Ardhamandapam —► Garbhgruh

(C) Garbhgruh—> Antaral —» Ardhamandapam —> Mandapam

(D) Ardhamandapam —* Mandapam—► Antaral—► Garbhgruh

Q . 53 Identify the devices from Group 1 that prevent sliding of truss roof components in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2

P Mspace: switches from model Space to paper space

1True

Q Undo: restores last object erased 2 FalseR Multiple: Repeats the command you enter until you press ESCS Layerp: restores a deleted layer

Q.54 Choose the most appropriate set of facilities to be provided at the Sector level for about 20,000 inhabitants in a town of 3,25,000 inhabitants.

P High School

Q College

R Play field

S Shopping centre

T Civic Centre

Q. 55 In different climatic zones, different set of devices are used to achieve comfort in a dwelling. Choose the most appropriate set.

Group 1 Group 2P Warm and Humid 1 Thick walls Q Hot and dry 2 Central CourtyardR Composite 3 Thin walls

4 Small openings 5 Good ventilation6 Evaporative cooling

(A) P- l,Q-2, Q-6

(B) P-2, P-3, P-6

(C) R-l, R-4, R-6

(D) P-l,Q-3, R-2

Q.56 Which of the following characterize Fatehpur Sikri ?

P Urban design in Mughal era

Q City without roads

R Fine marble carvings

S Synthesis of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles T Well laid out gardens

(A) R, S, T

(B)P.Q.S

(C)Q.R.S

(D)Q.S.T

Q. 57 Match the type of traps in Group 1 with their configuration in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2

P P- trap 1. Outlet is at 60 deg to the inlet

Q Q- trap 2. Outlet is parallel to inlet

R S- trap 3. Outlet is at 45 deg to the inlet

4. Outlet is at 90 deg to the inlet

(A) P-3, Q-l ,R-2

(B) P-2, Q-1, R-4

(C) P-1 Q-3,R-4

(D) P-4, Q-3, R-2

Q. 58 Select the most appropriate date combination of element that. can be labeled as “Street Hardware”.

P Advertisement kiosk Q Junction boxes

R Signals

S Planter beds

T Battens

U Letter Box

V Bus shelter

W Traffic signs

(A) Q, R, T, W (B)P, Q, S, V, W

(C)Q, R,S,T,U,W (D) Q, R, S, V, W

Q.59 Match the properties of soil in Group 1 with their characteristics in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2

P Permeability 1 Load which a soil is able to support

Q Shear strength 2 Susceptibility to erosion.

R Bearing capacity 3 The ease with which water can flow throughsoil.

S Ph level 4 Determines the stability of a soil and failure under loading.

5 Shows the ability of the soil to support plant grow.

6 Angle at which an unconsolidated soil will naturally slope

(A) P-3, Q-6, R-l, S-2

(B) P-5, Q-l,R-4,S-2

(C) P-5, Q-4, R-l, S-6

(D) P-3, Q-4, R-l, S-5

Q.60 Match the AutoCad commands in Group 1 with their functions in Group 2

Group 1

P Xline 1 Create solid

Q Bhatch 2 Moves object about a 3-dimensional axis

R Cutclip 3 Creates an infinite line

S Revolve 4 Associative hatch pattern

5 Erase the last drawn line

6 Copies object to the clipboard

7 Non- associative hatch pattern

8 copies object to the clip board and removes the object from the drawing

(A) P-5, Q-4, R-6, S-l

(B) P-3, Q-4, R-8, S-l

(C) P-5, Q-7, R-8, S-2

(D) P-3, Q-7, R-8, S-2

Q.61 Match the Land use in Group 1 with their most appropriate colour code in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2

P.Residential 1 Purple

Q Industrial 2 Yellow

R Recreational 3 Blue

S Transportation 4 Green

5 Gray

6 Red

(A) P-3, Q-6, R-4, S-5

(B) P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-5

(C) P-2, Q-1, R-6, S-3

(D) P-6, Q-1, R-2, S-4

Q.62 Find out which of the following are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F) and then choose the correct combination.

Group 1 Group 2

P Housing loan amount is determined by repayment capacity

1 True

Q The period of repayment of housing loans is never more than 7 years

2 False

R In the villages, loans for house buildings is still taken from private sources

S Housing loan packages are available From LIC, HUDCO, HFDC, CPWD & SBI.

(A) P-1, Q-2, R-l, S-2

(B) P-2, Q-l, R-2, S-2

(C) P-1, Q-2, R-2, S-l

(D) P-2, Q-l, R-l, S-2

Q.63 1750 square meters of a water body having as total surface area of 14,000 square meters is covered with water hyacinth. Assuming the weed grows at GP rate every 24 hour, in how many days the water body will totally covered ?

(A) 16 days (B) 8 days (C) 3 days (D) 1 day

Q.64 Match the quotations in Group 1 with their authors in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2

Form follows functions Albert Einstein

Imagination is more important than knowledge Winston Churchill

Form follows climate Louis Sullivan

We shape buildings thereafter they shape us Charles Correa

(A) P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4

(B) P-3, Q-l, R-4, S-2

(C) P-2, Q-3, R-l, S-4

(D) P-4, Q-2, R-3, S-l

Q.-65 Referring to the Figure below, select the valid combination of symbols representing he parameters given below

Group 1 Group 1

P shearing force at point A 1 Maximum value

Q shearing force at point B 2 Positive value

R shearing force at point C 3 Negative value

S bending moment at point A 4 Zero

T bending moment at point B

U bending moment at point C

V Torsion at point A

(A)P-1, S-l,V-l

(B)R-4,U-3,T-3

(C)Q-1,T-3,V-4

(D) S-3,P-4,T-2

Q. 66 Identify the most appropriate sequence of process used for treatment for waste water. (A) Skimming tank —> Racks and screen —* Precipitation tank —> Sedimentation tank

—> Biological growth —► Disinfection

(B) Biological growth —► Racks and screen —* Skimming tank—* Sedimentation tank

—> Precipitation tank -> Disinfection

(C) Racks and screen —> Skimming tank —► Sedimenttation tank —►precipitation tank—►

Biological growth —► Disinfection

(D) Biological growth —> Skimming tank —> Precipitation —► Racks and screen

—► Sedimenttation tank —►Disinfection

Q.67 A plot of land under development is located in a rocky area without any public sewerage system. Identify the most appropriate combination for sewage disposal for the proposed

Development

P Septic tank

Q Soak pit

R Anaerobic filter

S Oxidation ditch

Q.68 Match the elements of imageability with their most appropriate characteristics.

Elements Characteristics

Node Strategic foci into which observer can enter.

District Act as lateral reference and often path as well.

Landmark Area of homogeneous character recognized by clues.

Edge Singularity, contrast with its context, Observer does not enter in

(A) P-3, Q-l, R-2, S-4

(B) P-1, Q-3, R-4, S-2

(C) P-4, Q-3, R-l, S-2

(D) P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-l

Q. 69 The Bio- climatic chart defines comfort zone in terms of

P DBT

Q Effective Temperature

R Relative Humidity

S Heat Stress Index

(A) P, Q, R

(B) P, R

(C) Q, S

(D) P, R, S

Q.70 Match the items from Group 1 with the appropriate items in Group 2

P Town Planning Scheme 1 Additional FAR gained to the per if he provides public amenities/ spaces

Q Transferable Development Rights 2 A legal procedure that allows pooling of landsby owners, preparation of layout and redistribution of final plots.

R Incentive Zoning 3 Allows the plot owner to transfer the FAR/ FSI on the area of the plot, surrendered to the local authority, to another plot.

(A) P-3, Q-l, R-2

(B) P-2, Q-l, R-3

(C) P-2, Q-3, R-l

(D) P-3, Q-2, R-l

Q. 71 Match the housing programmes in Group 1 with their key features in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2

P KIP of Indonesia 1 Participatory, stress on young beneficiaries education

Q MHP of Sri Lanka 2 Participatory, beneficiaries contributed land.

R Orangi Project of Pakistan 3 Employment generative, tenureship to beneficiaries, in situ

S CDP of Hyderabad, India 4 Flexible assistance, tenureship to

beneficiaries, in situ

(A) P-2, Q-4, R-l, S-3

(B) P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4

(C) P-3, Q-l, R-2, S-4

(D) P-4, Q-3, R-4, S-3

Q.75 Match the names of the trees in Group 1 with the shape of their leaves in Group 2.

Group 1 Group 2

P Ficus religiosa

Q Cassia fistula

c

R Delonix regia

S Polyalthia Longifolia

(A) P-3, Q-2, R-4, S-l

(B) P-4, Q-3, R-l, S-2

(C) P-3, Q-l, R-4, S-2

(D) P-2, Q-l, R-3, S-4

Q. 73 Match the orders of Architecture in Group 1 with their most appropriate symbolic expression in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2

P Doric 1 Floral

Q Ionic 2 Most Decorative

R Corinthian 3 Masculine

S Composite 4 Feminine

(A) P-3, Q-4, R-l, S-2

(B) P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-l

(C) P-4, Q-l.R-2, S-3

(D) P-1, Q-4, R-3, S-2

Q. 74 Rfeferring to the structure shown in figure below, the maximum Shearing force in the beam is at point

(A) P

(B) Q

(C) R

(D) S

Q. 75 Choose the correct set of factors of physical planning to be placed at the vertex of Geddesian Triangle.

P Development

Q Area

R Function

S Node

T Linkage

(A) P, Q, R

(B) Q, R, S

(C) R, S, T

(D) P, Q, T

Q.76 Match the traffic problems in Group 1 with their solutions in Group 2.

Group 1 Group 2

P Goods traffic serving city causing accidents during day time

1 Build an elevated road linking entry and exit to city

Q Traffic jam along a major road alignment during peak hours

2 Install synchronized signaling during peak hour

R Through traffic constituting major share of city road space

3 Provide separate lane for slow mode

S Slow and fast mode creating much traffic confusion

4 Restrict entry of HTVs to late night hours only

(A) P-1, Q-4, R-3, S-2

(B) P-3, Q-2, R-4, S-2

(C) P-4, Q-3, R-l, S-2

(D) P-4, Q-2,R-1, S-3

Q. 77 Arrange the four types of standard urban roads in descending order from the following

Group 1 Group 2

P National Road U Sector Roads

Q District Distributors V Local Distributors

R Slip Roads w Bus Roads

S Primary Distributors X Access Roads

T Neighborhood Roads Y Dead End Roads

(A) S, Q, V,X

(B) P, V, W, Y

(C) P, R, T, V

(D) S, Q, T, X

Q.78 Match the beneficiaries of housing in Group 1 with type of housing in Group 2.

Group 1 Group 2

P Post disaster homeless families 1 Self financing apartments

Q Slum dwellers under eviction notice 2 Prefabricted portable housing

R Middle income governments employee 3 HIG cooperative apartments NRIs wishing to return

4 Site and services scheme

(A) P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-4

(B) P-2, Q-l, R-4, S-3

(C) P-3, Q-4, R-l, S-2

(D) P-2, Q-4, R-l, S-3

Q. 79 Match the type of floats in Group 1 with their characteristics in Group 2

Group 1 Group 2

P Total float 1 Excess of minimum available time over the activity time

Q Free float 2 Excess of maximum available time over the activity time

R Independent float 3 Excess of available time over the the activity time when all jobs start as early as possible.

(A) P-1, Q-3, R-2

(B) P-2, Q-l, R-3

(C) P-3, Q-2, R-l

(D) P-2, Q-3, R-l

Q. 80 In Key Indicator Survey, the proxy variables for municipal efficiency are

(P) New construction

(Q) Frequency of garbage removal

(R) Electricity Consumption

(S) Amount spent on salary / wages of municipal workers

(A) P, Q

(B) P, R

(C) Q, S

(D) Q, R, S

Linked answer Questions: Q. 81a to Q.85b carry two marks each.

Q.81 a The density of a sector is 50 DU per ha. and household size is 5 persons per DU. Find out the population of a sector having an area of 300 ha.

(A) 15,000

(B) 1,50,000

(C) 75,000

(D) 30,000

b If per capita demand of water for various population size is

1.up to 20,000: 100 lit/capita/day

2.20,000 - 50,000 110 lit/capita/day

50,000- 2,00,000 120 lit/capita/day

2,00,000 and above 140 lit/capita/day

Calculate the daily water demand for the sector.

(A) 75 lakhs litre

(B) 90 lakhs litre

(C) 82.5 lakhs litre

(D) 105 lakhs litre

Q.82a The Flying height of the plane is 2500 m above MSL and the elevation of the terrain is 500 M.Assuming lens of 210 mm focal length, calculate the scale of the photograph, (to the nearest ten)

(A) 1:11900

(B) 1:9520

(C) 1: 14290

(D) 1:2380

Q.83a An auditorium of size 30m x 20m is 8 m high. Assuming optimum reverberation time of 1.2 seconds and existing absorption power of the hall as 300 m2-sabins, calculate the extra absorption units required.

(A) 240 m2-sabins

(B) 340 m2-sabins

(C) 380m2-sabins

(D) 450m2-sabins

Q. 83b Extra absorption units in the above auditorium can be achieved by using indigenous acoustical materials. If the area available for fixing acoustical materials is 580 sq. m, of which 40 sq. m. are openings covered with heavy curtains. The absorption coefficients of curtains is 0.50. Identify a single acoustical material for the remaining area.

(A) Compressed wood particle board- perforated (coefficient of absorption: 0.36)

(B) 18 mm thick compound wood particle board (coefficient of absorption: 0.60)

(C) Wood wool board (coefficient of absorption: 0.20)

(D) Straw board (coefficient of absorption: 0.30)

Q. 84 A city had a population of 2,50,000 persons in 2001 with a growth rate of2%p.a. and occupied an area of 1500 ha. Estimate the projected population for the year 2010. Estimate the additional land requirement for the year 2010 assuming an average town density of 100 ppha.

(A) 300,000 pop, 1500 ha

(B) 310,000 pop, 1600 ha

(C) 350,000 pop, 1735 ha

(D) 375,000 pop, 1825 ha

Q. 84b If the existing land use under residential and commercial are 970 ha and 105 ha respectively, and the proposed land use under residential and commercial are 52 % and 4.5 % respectively, calculate the additional land requirements under these.

(A) 712 ha, 40.5 ha (B) 590 ha, 30 ha (C) 759 ha, 45 ha (D) 642ha, 34.5ha

Q. 85a pin jointed truss shown in the figure below is :

(A) Stable and statically determinate

(B) Stable and statically indeterminate

(C) Unstable and statically indeterminate

(D) Unstable and statically determinate

Q.85b Calculate the force in the member marked (x ).

(A) 14 kN tensile

(B) 28 kN tensile

(C) 28 kN compression

(D) zero

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