Q. A plotted housing scheme on a site of 12 hectare has 60% saleable area. The average unit cost of land development is INR 300 million per hectare. If the profit margin is 20%, then the selling price of land per hectare is_________million INR. Ans: 600 to 600 Sol: Total area of site = 12 ...
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Q. In a mixed use development on a 2.0 hectare site with 2.0 FAR, the ratio of residential to commercial floor area is 3:2. The minimum parking (in ECS) needed per 100 sqm of residential and commercial floor area is 1.0 and 1.25 respectively. Considering full FAR utilization, the total parking ...
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Q. The planning norms for provision of schools in a given town is shown in the table below SchoolsPopulation normLand requirement per schoolElementary SchoolOne per 2500 persons0.4 hectarePrimary SchoolOne per 5000 persons1.0 hectareSecondary SchoolOne per 12500 persons2.0 hectare Total land ...
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Q. A building with 100 sqm roof area is connected to a 72 cum rainwater collection tank. If the rainfall is 60 mm per hour and the loss during water storage is 20%, then the time taken to fill the tank completely is hours. Ans: 15.0 to 15.0 Sol: Roof Area of the building = 100 ...
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Q. A Single Phase Neutral (SPN) electrical circuit has a power consumption of 330W. Considering a voltage of 110V and power factor of 0.8, the electrical current drawn is Ans: 3.7 to 3.8 Sol: 3.7 to 3.8Power (Watts) = Voltage (Volt) × Current (Ampere)(P = V × I × power factor)Here, 330 W ...
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Q. Match the following urban conservation themes in Group-I with their respective descriptions in Group-II Group-I Group-IIPRestoration1Piece by piece re-assemblyQReconstitution2Returning to previous stageRReconstruction3Physical additionSReplication4Re-creation of vanished ...
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Q. Match the Temples in Group-I with their Dynastic period in Group-II Group-I Group-IIPBrihadeshvara Temple1GuptaQKailasanatha Temple2ChalukyaRBhitragaon Temple3LodhiSLad Khan Temple4Chola 5Pallava (A) P-4, Q-5, R-1, S-2 (B) P-5, ...
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Q. Match the cities in Group-I with their planners in Group-II Group-I Group-IIPIslamabad1Patrick GeddessQTel Aviv2C.A. DoxiadisRBhubaneswar3Lucio CostaSBrasilia4B. V. Doshi 5O. Koenigsberger (A) P-2, Q-4, R-1, S-3 (B) P-4, Q-1, ...
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Q. Match the planning principles in Group-I with their descriptions in Group-II Group-I Group-IIPTransit oriented development1Four stage model of regional developmentQCore periphery theory2Compact and walkable mixed use developmentRBid rent theory3Geographic concentration of ...
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Q. Match the landscaping terms in Group-I with their descriptions in Group-II Group-I Group-IIPXeriscaping1Wide vegetated drainQDrip line2Tree ringsRSwale3Outermost circumference of a tree canopySTurf block paver4Solution to topsoil erosion and water permeability 5A little ...
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Q. Match the building configuration characteristics in Group-I with their seismic consequences in Group-II Group-I Group-IIPRe-entrant corner1Soft storeyQFloating column2Stress concentration at cornerRIrregular storey stiffness3Load path discontinuitySGap between adjacent ...
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Q. Match the built forms in Group-I with their descriptions in Group-II Group-I Group-IIPAgora1Custodial precinctsQZiggurat2Place of Jewish worshipRMastaba3Built in diminishing stages of masonry with buttressed wallSSynagogue4Market place or public square 5Tomb made of mud ...
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