Architecture and Planning Miscellaneous-topic

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Architecture and Planning Miscellaneous

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  1. In Geographic Information System, DEM represents information on








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    DEMs are used often in geographic information systems, and are the most common basis for digitally produced relief maps.

    Correct Option: D

    DEMs are used often in geographic information systems, and are the most common basis for digitally produced relief maps.

  1. The unit for measuring sound absorption in a room is








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    Sabin is the unit for measuring sound absorption in a room.

    Correct Option: A

    Sabin is the unit for measuring sound absorption in a room.

  1. In a multi-storied building, the type of plumbing system suitable for reusing the sullage for nonpotable use is








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    In two pipe system, the soil water (containing human waste) and waste water (Containing floor water of bathroom, kitchen et c.) bot h are separated from each other in two different stacks. The soil water pipe needs to be connected to either main municipal sewer connection or need to be disposed of in septic tank near the site. The waste water however, can be treated, recycled on site by various techniques and can be used for non-potable uses like gardening, flushing, etc.

    Correct Option: D

    In two pipe system, the soil water (containing human waste) and waste water (Containing floor water of bathroom, kitchen et c.) bot h are separated from each other in two different stacks. The soil water pipe needs to be connected to either main municipal sewer connection or need to be disposed of in septic tank near the site. The waste water however, can be treated, recycled on site by various techniques and can be used for non-potable uses like gardening, flushing, etc.

  1. In which of the following models does the private partner own the revenue as well as the risk associated with the project for a limited period of time?








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    Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) arrangement involves the transfer of responsibility for constructing, financing and operating a single facility to a private sector partner for a fixed period of time. At the end of that period, the responsibility reverts to the public party.

    Correct Option: B

    Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) arrangement involves the transfer of responsibility for constructing, financing and operating a single facility to a private sector partner for a fixed period of time. At the end of that period, the responsibility reverts to the public party.

  1. The principle of Eminent Domain is the power to








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    The power of the government to take private property and convert it into public use.

    Correct Option: D

    The power of the government to take private property and convert it into public use.