Architecture and Planning Miscellaneous-topic


Architecture and Planning Miscellaneous-topic

Architecture and Planning Miscellaneous

  1. A room of internal dimension 4m x 5m x 3.5m (L x B x H) has 20 cm thick walls and two doors of size 1m x 2m. The required area of Damp Proof Course (sq.m) is _____________









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    (3.3 to 3.4)
    Total parameter of wall = 4 + 5 + 4 + 5 = 18 m
    Subtract width of two doors 2 × (1m)
    Thickness of wall = 0.2 m
    Area for DPC = 16 × 0.2 = 3.2 sq m

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    (3.3 to 3.4)
    Total parameter of wall = 4 + 5 + 4 + 5 = 18 m
    Subtract width of two doors 2 × (1m)
    Thickness of wall = 0.2 m
    Area for DPC = 16 × 0.2 = 3.2 sq m


  1. Assuming full compaction, strength of concrete is inversely proportional to









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    Assuming full compaction, and at a given age and normal temperature, strength of concrete can be taken to be inversely proportional to the watercement ratio. This is so called the Abrams' law. Generally, strength of concrete is expressed as a function of water-cement ratio.

    Correct Option: A

    Assuming full compaction, and at a given age and normal temperature, strength of concrete can be taken to be inversely proportional to the watercement ratio. This is so called the Abrams' law. Generally, strength of concrete is expressed as a function of water-cement ratio.



  1. In a dance hall the indoor and out door temperatures are 28°C and 18°C respectively. There is an internal heat gain of 5 kW and the specific heat of air (on volume basis) is 1300 J/m³ °C, then the necessary cross sectional area (m²) of a duct with an air velocity of 2 m/s required for cooling by ventilation is ____________









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    NA

    Correct Option: A

    NA


  1. The Planning document submitted for the selcctcd cities under JNNURM is









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    Master plan "A Master Plan is the long term perspective plan for guiding the sustainable planned development of the city. This document lays down the planning guidelines, policies, development code and space requirements for various socio-economic activities supporting the city population during the plan period.

    Correct Option: A

    Master plan "A Master Plan is the long term perspective plan for guiding the sustainable planned development of the city. This document lays down the planning guidelines, policies, development code and space requirements for various socio-economic activities supporting the city population during the plan period.



  1. Match the bridges in Group I with their structure type in Group II
    Group IGroup II
    P. Harbour Bridge, Sydney1. Simply Supported
    Q. Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco2. Cable Stayed
    R. Howrah Bridge, Kolkata3. Arch
    S. Millau Viaduct, Millau4. Suspension
    5. Cantilever










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    NA

    Correct Option: A

    NA