Architecture and Planning Miscellaneous-topic
- Match the iconic architectural examples in GroupI with their predominant structural systems in Group-II
Group I Group II P. S. Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Florence 1. Shell Q. Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris 2. Suspended roof R. Olympic Arena, Tokyo 3. Space frame S. Bahá’i Temple, Delhi 4. Double-walled dome 5. Flying buttress
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Correct Option: C
- 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 ___________ Amp (up to one decimal place).
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3.7 to 3.8
Power (Watts) = Voltage (Volt) × Current (Ampere)
(P = V × I × power factor)
Here, 330 W = 110 V × Current (Ampere) × 0.8 (Power Factor)
Thus, Current [I] = 3.75 AmpereCorrect Option: A
3.7 to 3.8
Power (Watts) = Voltage (Volt) × Current (Ampere)
(P = V × I × power factor)
Here, 330 W = 110 V × Current (Ampere) × 0.8 (Power Factor)
Thus, Current [I] = 3.75 Ampere
- Match the cities in Group-I with their planners in Group-II
Group I Group II P. Islamabad l. Patrick Geddess Q. Tel Aviv 2. C.A. Doxiadis R. Bhubaneswar 3. Lucio Costa S. Brasilia 4. B. V. Doshi 5. O. Koenigsberger
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P. Islamabad-4.B. V. Doshi
Q. Tel Aviv -1.Patrick Geddess
R. Bhubaneswar-5.O. Koenigsberger
S. Brasilia -2..A. DoxiadisCorrect Option: C
P. Islamabad-4.B. V. Doshi
Q. Tel Aviv -1.Patrick Geddess
R. Bhubaneswar-5.O. Koenigsberger
S. Brasilia -2..A. Doxiadis
- Match the building configuration characteristics in Group-I with their seismic consequences in Group-II
Group I Group II P. Re-entrant corner 1. Soft storey Q. Floating column 2. Stress concentration at corner R. Irregular storey 3. Load path stiffness discontinuity S. Gap between 4. Vertical asymmetry adjacent buildings 5. Pounding
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Correct Option: B
- Assuming other variables remaining constant, the Tropical Summer Index
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Tropical Summer Index increases with increase in vapor pressure.
Correct Option: D
Tropical Summer Index increases with increase in vapor pressure.