1. Vernacular buildings in hot-dry climate are characterized by
(a) Elongated plan shapes
(b) Large door and window openings
(c) Stilted floors for proper ventilation
(d) Compact form with small courtyards
2. Consider the following statements:
1. Flat roofs can reduce heat load in hot-dry climate
2. Light weight sloping roofs prevent indoor temperature to increase above outdoor temperature in warm-humid climate
3. Sloping roofs allow flow of rainwater in warm -humid climate
4. Flat roofs reduce heat load and allow flow of rainwater in
composite climate Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 2, 3 and 4
3. Consider the following statements:
As per Council of Architecture guidelines, the professional conduct of an
Architect shall be
1. Apply his/her skills to the creative, responsible and economic development of his country
2. Not give or take discounts, commissions, gifts and other inducements for the introduction of clients or of work
3. Promote the advancement of Architecture, standards of Architectural education, research, training and practice
4. Provide professional services of a high standard, to the best of his/her ability
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only
(d) 2, 3 and 4 only
4. Antonio Gaudi’s Architecture is an example of
(a) Geometric patterns
(b) Floral patterns
(c) Linear shapes
(d) Organic shapes
5. The design of a public building must be judged among other things by its
capacity to
(a) Stand apart from the rest of the buildings on the street
(b) Connect seamlessly to the street it is on
(c) Be easily cordonned off from the public
(d) Have clearly demarcated entries for high officials
6. Consider the following statements: Urban Heat Island is a phenomenon caused
1. by absorption of a high percentage of radiation by the built mass in urban areas
2. by high density and high rise constructions
3. in low rise built up areas
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 2 only 25. Consider the following statements:
7. The plan of which building is not based on the principle of centralized
organization?
(a) Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
(b) National Assembly Building Capital Complex, Bangladesh
(c) Unite d’Habitation, Marseilles, France
(d) Villa Capra (Villa Rotunda) at Vicenza
8. For which one of the following structures, Marble and Sandstone were used in combination for the first time in an Islamic Architecture?
(a) Qutub Minar
(b) Alai Darwaza
(c) Humayun’s Tomb
(d) Taj Mahal
9. Which among the following is not a housing project done by Architect B V Doshi?
(a) Aranya Community Housing, Indore
(b) HUDCO housing, Jodhpur
(c) Township of Reliance Industries Ltd, Hazira
(d) Township of Gujarat State Fertilizer Corporation, Baroda
10. Shells are thin, curved, plate structures constructed of reinforced concrete in
Vwhich
(a) The structure and membrane are one
(b) The structure and membrane are separated
(c) There is only membrane and no structure
(d) There is only structure and no membrane
11. Halebid and Belur temples popularly known as star shaped temples were
carved out of which of the following materials?
(a) Chloritic Schist
(b) Sandstone
(c) Marble
(d) Granite
12. Which of the following are the characteristics of colonial style of architecture?
(a) Symmetry
(b) A staircase at the back of the house
(c) A long, rectangular floor plan
(d) Rooms that connect to each other rather than to central hall
13. Extensive use of built-in furniture, use of brick-on edge instead of RCC lintel, corbelled arches, filler slabs and brick jalis in the buildings are characteristic features of the architecture of
(a) Uttam Jain
(b) Charles Correa
(c) Laurie Baker
(d) B V Doshi
14. Which of the following is not a major land use zone in a regional plan?
(a) Industrial zone
(b) Agricultural zone
(c) Commercial zone
(d) Urbanizable zone
(a) Elongated plan shapes
(b) Large door and window openings
(c) Stilted floors for proper ventilation
(d) Compact form with small courtyards
2. Consider the following statements:
1. Flat roofs can reduce heat load in hot-dry climate
2. Light weight sloping roofs prevent indoor temperature to increase above outdoor temperature in warm-humid climate
3. Sloping roofs allow flow of rainwater in warm -humid climate
4. Flat roofs reduce heat load and allow flow of rainwater in
composite climate Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 2, 3 and 4
3. Consider the following statements:
As per Council of Architecture guidelines, the professional conduct of an
Architect shall be
1. Apply his/her skills to the creative, responsible and economic development of his country
2. Not give or take discounts, commissions, gifts and other inducements for the introduction of clients or of work
3. Promote the advancement of Architecture, standards of Architectural education, research, training and practice
4. Provide professional services of a high standard, to the best of his/her ability
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only
(d) 2, 3 and 4 only
4. Antonio Gaudi’s Architecture is an example of
(a) Geometric patterns
(b) Floral patterns
(c) Linear shapes
(d) Organic shapes
5. The design of a public building must be judged among other things by its
capacity to
(a) Stand apart from the rest of the buildings on the street
(b) Connect seamlessly to the street it is on
(c) Be easily cordonned off from the public
(d) Have clearly demarcated entries for high officials
6. Consider the following statements: Urban Heat Island is a phenomenon caused
1. by absorption of a high percentage of radiation by the built mass in urban areas
2. by high density and high rise constructions
3. in low rise built up areas
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 2 only 25. Consider the following statements:
organization?
(a) Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
(b) National Assembly Building Capital Complex, Bangladesh
(c) Unite d’Habitation, Marseilles, France
(d) Villa Capra (Villa Rotunda) at Vicenza
8. For which one of the following structures, Marble and Sandstone were used in combination for the first time in an Islamic Architecture?
(a) Qutub Minar
(b) Alai Darwaza
(c) Humayun’s Tomb
(d) Taj Mahal
9. Which among the following is not a housing project done by Architect B V Doshi?
(a) Aranya Community Housing, Indore
(b) HUDCO housing, Jodhpur
(c) Township of Reliance Industries Ltd, Hazira
(d) Township of Gujarat State Fertilizer Corporation, Baroda
10. Shells are thin, curved, plate structures constructed of reinforced concrete in
Vwhich
(a) The structure and membrane are one
(b) The structure and membrane are separated
(c) There is only membrane and no structure
(d) There is only structure and no membrane
11. Halebid and Belur temples popularly known as star shaped temples were
carved out of which of the following materials?
(a) Chloritic Schist
(b) Sandstone
(c) Marble
(d) Granite
12. Which of the following are the characteristics of colonial style of architecture?
(a) Symmetry
(b) A staircase at the back of the house
(c) A long, rectangular floor plan
(d) Rooms that connect to each other rather than to central hall
13. Extensive use of built-in furniture, use of brick-on edge instead of RCC lintel, corbelled arches, filler slabs and brick jalis in the buildings are characteristic features of the architecture of
(a) Uttam Jain
(b) Charles Correa
(c) Laurie Baker
(d) B V Doshi
14. Which of the following is not a major land use zone in a regional plan?
(a) Industrial zone
(b) Agricultural zone
(c) Commercial zone
(d) Urbanizable zone
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