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Q.1 In case of residential apartments, the effective floor area available for use within an apartment, is
known as
(A) Carpet Area (B) Built-up Area
(C) Plinth Area (D) Super Built-up Area
Q.2 Star Rating of an Air Conditioner is determined by its
(A) Power Consumption (B) Energy Efficiency Ratio
(C) Cooling Capacity (D) Power of Compressor
Q.3 V7 concept given by Le Corbusier refers to
(A) Neighbourhood Planning (B) Housing Typologies
(C) Architecture Design Principle (D) Hierarchy of Roads
Q.4 In AUTOCAD, a line of infinite length in the direction defined by starting point and through point,
is known as
(A) RAY (B) LINE (C) PLINE (D) XLINE
Q.5 Orbit Tower built at the London Olympic Park has been designed by
(A) Foster & Partners (B) Anish Kapoor & Cecil Balmond
(C) Zaha Hadid & Antony Gormley (D) Richard Rogers & Renzo Piano
Q.6 As per National Building Code 2005, the minimum size of a habitable room in m2 is
(A) 9.5 (B) 10.5 (C) 11.5 (D) 12.5
Q.7 The urban form of Srirangam town in Tamil Nadu refers to
(A) Dandaka (B) Swastika (C) Nandyavarta (D) Sarvotabhadra
Q.8 PMGSY, a programme of Government of India, deals with
(A) Urban Employment Generation (B) Rural Employment Generation
(C) Rural Electrification (D) Rural Road Development
Q.9 Beam or lowest division of the entablature which extends from column to column, is
known as
(A) Arabesque (B) Arcade (C) Architrave (D) Arbour
Q.10 The information that is NOT essential to be submitted for sanction of any building plan is
(A) Site Plan (B) Floor Plans (C) Title Deed (D) Land Cost
Q.11 The tendency of an ecosystem to maintain its balance by regulatory mechanisms when disrupted, is
known as
(A) Homeostasis (B) Entropy (C) Succession (D) Evolution
Q.12 Gantt Chart DOES NOT provide information about
(A) List of Jobs (B) Duration of Jobs
(C) Interdependency of Jobs (D) Progress of Work
Q.13 If threshold of hearing has a sound level of zero decibels and the sound level in a broadcasting
studio is 100 times the threshold of hearing, its value in decibels would be
(A) 0 (B) 10 (C) 20 (D) 100
Q.14 The width to height ratio of the front facade of Parthenon (without the pediment) is
(A) 9:4 (B) 4:9 (C) 1:1.618 (D) 1.618:1
Q.15 The face of an Icosahedron is
(A) Equilateral Triangle (B) Isosceles Triangle
(C) Square (D) Pentagon
Q.16 The term ‘Zeitgist’, used in contemporary architecture, refers to
(A) Iconicity (B) Spirit of Times (C) Kinesthetics (D) Semantic Associations
Q.17 Alhambra, a UNESCO world heritage site, is classified as an example of
(A) Moorish Architecture (B) Mudejar Architecture
(C) Mozarabic Architecture (D) Tudor Architecture
Q.18 Wythenshawe and Becontree are examples of
(A) Factory Town (B) Satellite Town
(C) Garden City (D) Vertical Neighborhood
Q.19 National Ceremonial Plaza at Thimpu in Bhutan has been designed by
(A) Christopher Charles Benninger (B) Charles Correa
(C) Karan Grover (D) I. M. Pei
Q.20 Physiochemical process of removing micro-organisms, colour and turbidity from sullage and
sewage is known as
(A) Putrefaction (B) Clarification
(C) Liquefaction (D) Infiltration
Q.21 Identify which is NOT a green building rating system
(A) LEED (B) CASBEE (C) ENERGY BUILD (D) BREEAM
Q.22 In 3DS Max, smooth 3D surfaces, by blending a series of selected shape curves, can be created by
(A) Lofting (B) Sweeping (C) Filleting (D) Extruding
Q.23 Travel behavior characteristics of an urban area can be derived from
(A) Parking Survey (B) Demographic Survey
(C) Socio Economic Survey (D) Origin & Destination Survey
Q.24 In GIS, the set of entities representing vector data type is
(A) Point, Line, Polygon, TIN (B) Pixel, Voxel
(C) DEM, DSM, DTM (D) Coordinates, Elevation, Slope
Q.25 A common flowering shrub is
(A) Tectona grandis (B) Mimusops elengi (C) Dalbergia sisso (D) Ixora coccinea
Q. 26 to Q. 55 carry two marks each.
Q.26 The correct arrangement of the height of towers given below in descending order is
P. Burj Khalifa, Dubai
Q. Petronas Tower, Kuala Lumpur
R. Taipei 101, Taiwan
S. Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong
(A) P, Q, R, S (B) P, Q, S, R
(C) P, R, S, Q (D) P, R, Q, S
Q.27 Match the buildings in Group I with their corresponding architects in Group II
Group I
P. Khalsa Heritage Complex, Anandpur Sahib
Q. Lisbon Ismaili Centre, Lisbon
R. Neuroscience Centre, Cambridge, USA
S. National Centre for Performing Arts,
Mumbai
Group II
1. Philip Johnson
2. Charles Correa
3. Raj Rewal
4. B. V. Doshi
5. Moshe Safdie
(A) P-2, Q-5, R-1, S-4 (B) P-5, Q-3, R-2, S-1
(C) P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3 (D) P-5, Q-2, R-1, S-4
Q.28 The term ‘Working head’ in context of water supply system means
(A) Height of a body of water falling freely under the force of gravity to acquire a certain velocity
(B) Rate of increase of velocity with respect to distance normal to the direction of flow
(C) Total head with deduction for velocity head or losses
(D) Difference between supply and delivery water levels
Q.29 In a theoretical traffic flow relationship, as shown in the figure given below,
the slope of line OF joining point F on the curve and the origin O represents
(A) Corresponding space mean speed (B) Speed at maximum flow
(C) Travel time at corresponding density (D) Average headway at corresponding flow
Q.30 Match the CAD terms in Group I with their corresponding functions in Group II
Group I
P. Tiled viewport
Q. UCS
R. DXF
S. Extrude
Group II
1. Boolean operator
2. Solid model
3. Coordinate system
4. Drawing interchange format
5. Model space
(A) P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1 (B) P-2, Q-5, R-2, S-1
(C) P-5, Q-3, R-4, S-2 (D) P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-2
Q.31 Match the historic periods in Group I with their corresponding examples of towns in Group II
Group I Group II
P. Egyptian 1. Miletus
Q. Greek 2. Montpazier
R. Medieval 3. Kahun
S. Renaissance 4. Versailles
5. Timgad
(A) P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4 (B) P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-5
(C) P-4, Q-1, R-5, S-2 (D) P-5, Q-1, R-3, S-2
Q.32 Match the components of an Indian urban land use map in Group I with their corresponding colour
codes as per UDPFI guidelines in Group II
Group I
P. Public / Semipublic
Q. Industry
R. Transportation
S. Commercial
Group II
1. Violet
2. Grey
3. Red
4. Blue
5. Yellow
(A) P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-5 (B) P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4
(C) P-3, Q-4, R-5, S-2 (D) P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4
Q.33 Match the books in Group I with their corresponding authors in Group II
Group I
P. Design of Cities
Q. On the Cultural Origin of Settlements
R. Urbanization and National Development
S. Planning Theory
Group II
1. Amos Rapoport
2. Leo Jacobson and Ved Prakash
3. Edmond Bacon
4. Christopher Alexander
5. Andreas Faludi
(A) P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-5 (B) P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-5
(C) P-4, Q-3, R-5, S-2 (D) P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2
Q.34 Match the temples in Group I with their corresponding historical periods in Group II
Group I
P. Vaikuntha Perumal Temple, Kancheepuram
Q. Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
R. Durga Temple, Aihole
S. Brihadeshwara Temple, Thanjavur
Group II
1. Vijaynagara
2. Chalukya
3. Chola
4. Pandya
5. Pallava
(A) P-2, Q-3, R-5, S-1 (B) P-5, Q-1, R-4, S-3
(C) P-3, Q-5, R-2, S-1 (D) P-5, Q-4, R-2, S-3
Q.35 Match the theories in Group I with their corresponding propagators in Group II
Group I Group II
P. Choice theory of planning 1. Paul Davidoff and T.A. Reiner
Q. Connurbation 2. Patrick Geddes
R. Classical theory of land use 3. Homer Hoyt
S. Central place theory 4. Richard L. Meier
5. Walter Christaller
(A) P-2, Q-3, R-5, S-1 (B) P-1, Q-2, R-4, S-5
(C) P-4, Q-3, R-5, S-2 (D) P-5, Q-4, R-3, S-2
Q.36 Match the buildings in Group I with their corresponding structural feature in Group II
Group I
P. Yokohama Port Terminal, Yokohama
Q. Stanstead Airport, London
R. TWA Terminal, New York
S. Montreal Biosphere, Montreal
Group II
1. Geodesic Dome
2. Shell Structure
3. Space Frame
4. Folded Steel Plate Structure
5. Pneumatic Structure
(A) P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1 (B) P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4
(C) P-4, Q-3, R-5, S-2 (D) P-5, Q-3, R-4, S-2
Q.37 Match the Five Year Plans listed under Group I with their corresponding feature from Group II
Group I
P. First Five Year Plan
Q. Fourth Five Year Plan
R. Seventh Five Year Plan
S. Tenth Five Year Plan
Group II
1. Formation of HUDCO
2. Establishment of TCPO
3. Introduction of JNNURM
4. Announcement of National Housing Policy
5. Passing of Urban Land Ceiling and Regulation Act
(A) P-5,Q-2,R-4,S-3 (B) P-2,Q-1,R-4,S-3
(C) P-4,Q-1, R-2, S-5 (D) P-1,Q-2,R-3,S-5
Q.38 Match the landscape designers listed under Group I with their appropriate contribution from
Group II
Group I
P. Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown
Q. Andre Le Notre
R. Joseph Paxton
S. Frederick Law Olmstead
Group II
1. The Well-tempered Garden
2. Kew Garden
3. Versailles Garden
4. Crystal Palace
5. Central Park
(A) P-3,Q-1, R-4, S-2 (B) P-5, Q-3, R-4, S-2
(C) P-3,Q-1, R-2, S-5 (D) P-2,Q-3, R-4, S-5
Q.39 Match the organism type from Group I with the appropriate example from Group II
Group I
P. Autotroph
Q. Heterotroph
R. Chemotroph
S. Saprophyte
Group II
1. Nitrifying Bacteria
2. Grasshopper
3. Grass
4. Vulture
5. Fungus
(A) P-5, Q-4, R-1, S-2 (B) P-2, Q-1, R-5, S-4
(C) P-1, Q-2, R-4, S-5 (D) P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-5
Q.40 Match the concepts in Group I with their corresponding authors in Group II
Group I
P. Proxemics Theory
Q. Serial Vision
R. Urban Imageability
S. Defensible Space
Group II
1. Gordon Cullen
2. Edward T. Hall
3. Oscar Newman
4. Paul Zucker
5. Kevin Lynch
(A) P-2, Q-1, R-5, S-3 (B) P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4
(C) P-4, Q-1, R-5, S-2 (D) P-3, Q-5, R-2, S-1
Q.41 If the area coverage of one sprinkler is 20 m2, with a maximum and minimum spacing of 4.6 m and
1.8 m respectively, the minimum number of sprinklers required to be arranged in a regular
orthogonal grid to cover the area of a 15 m x 20 m room would be _______.
Q.42 If the slope of a hipped roof is 60 degrees and height of the roof is 3 m, span of the room, in m,
would be _______.
Q.43 Volume of coarse aggregate in m3 present in 1.0 m3 of 1 : 1.5 : 3 concrete mix made by volume
batching is _______.
Q.44 A tank of internal dimension 3 m x 5 m x 4 m (Length x Breadth x Height) has 200 mm thick brick
wall on all sides. Volume of brickwork in m3 would be _______.
Q.45 Flux emitted from a 1cd light source in all directions, in lumens, would be _______.
Q.46 50 Hectare of residential sector has 65% buildable area. The FAR of the buildable area is 1.5.
Within the residential sector, 60% of dwelling units are of area 100 m2 each and 40% of the
dwelling units are of area 80 m2 each.
The gross residential density, in dwelling units per Hectare, would be _______.
Q.47 In the given project network diagram, the total slack for job A in days would be _______.
Common Data Questions
Common Data for Questions 48 and 49:
The scale of a contour map is 1:10,000 and the contour interval is 5 m. Distance between two given points
on the map is 2 cm and the elevation difference between the two given points is 10 m.
Q.48 The actual distance between the two given points in m would be
(A) 2 (B) 20 (C) 200 (D) 2000
Q.49 The slope between two given points in percentage is
(A) 5 (B) 10 (C) 15 (D) 20
Common Data for Questions 50 and 51:
A point load of 3kN acts at mid-span of a 4 m long cantilever beam as shown in figure below.
Q.50 Shearing force at free end in kN is
(A) 0 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) 12
Q.51 Bending moment at mid-span in kNm is
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 6
Linked Answer Questions
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 52 and 53:
Cost of a new building is Rs 10,00,000 and its scrap value after 50 years is Rs. 1,00,000.
Using straight line method
Q.52 The annual depreciation of the building in Rs. would be
(A) 10,000 (B) 15,000 (C) 18,000 (D) 20,000
Q.53 The book value after 10 years in Rs. would be
(A) 1,80,000 (B) 3,60,000 (C) 6,00,000 (D) 8,20,000
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 54 and 55:
A room of size 100 m2 is illuminated by 10 lamps of 40 W having a luminous efficacy of 50 lm/W.
Q.54 Total flux emitted by the lamps in lumens would be
(A) 2,000 (B) 5,000 (C) 10,000 (D) 20,000
Q.55 If utilization factor is 0.5, at a working height of 90 cm above the floor level, the illumination in
lux would be
(A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 500 (D) 1000
General Aptitude (GA) Questions
Q. 56 – Q. 60 carry one mark each.
Q.56 A number is as much greater than 75 as it is smaller than 117. The number is:
(A) 91 (B) 93 (C) 89 (D) 96
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Q.57 The professor ordered to the students to go out of the class.
I II III IV
Which of the above underlined parts of the sentence is grammatically incorrect?
(A) I (B) II (C) III (D) IV
Q.58 Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word given below:
Primeval
(A) Modern (B) Historic
(C) Primitive (D) Antique
Q.59 Friendship, no matter how _________it is, has its limitations.
(A) cordial
(B) intimate
(C) secret
(D) pleasant
Q.60 Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair:
Medicine: Health
(A) Science: Experiment (B) Wealth: Peace
(C) Education: Knowledge (D) Money: Happiness
Q. 61 to Q. 65 carry two marks each.
Q.61 X and Y are two positive real numbers such that 2 6 and 2 8. For which of the
following values of , the function , 3 6 will give maximum value?
(A) (4/3, 10/3)
(B) (8/3, 20/3)
(C) (8/3, 10/3)
(D) (4/3, 20/3)
Q.62 If |4 7| 5 then the values of 2| | | | is:
(A) 2, 1/3 (B) 1/2, 3 (C) 3/2, 9 (D) 2/3, 9
Q.63 Following table provides figures (in rupees) on annual expenditure of a firm for two years - 2010
and 2011.
Category 2010 2011
Raw material 5200 6240
Power & fuel 7000 9450
Salary & wages 9000 12600
Plant & machinery 20000 25000
Advertising 15000 19500
Research & Development 22000 26400
In 2011, which of the following two categories have registered increase by same percentage?
(A) Raw material and Salary & wages
(B) Salary & wages and Advertising
(C) Power & fuel and Advertising
(D) Raw material and Research & Development
Q.64 A firm is selling its product at Rs. 60 per unit. The total cost of production is Rs. 100 and firm is
earning total profit of Rs. 500. Later, the total cost increased by 30%. By what percentage the price
should be increased to maintained the same profit level.
(A) 5 (B) 10 (C) 15 (D) 30
Q.65 Abhishek is elder to Savar.
Savar is younger to Anshul.
Which of the given conclusions is logically valid and is inferred from the above
statements?
(A) Abhishek is elder to Anshul
(B) Anshul is elder to Abhishek
(C) Abhishek and Anshul are of the same age
(D) No conclusion follows

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