BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Architecture - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Architecture REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0530 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260612 DTSTAMP:20260727T190849 CREATED:20260611T052619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T053040Z UID:271-1781136000-1781222399@quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in SUMMARY:Architecture Daily Quiz - Attempt Now DESCRIPTION:/5\n \n \n \n 1\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n GATE Architecture & Govt. Jobs \n Prepare for GATE Architecture & Planning (AR) 2027-28 with free online quizzes and mock tests by KP GATE Classes. Practice Architecture MCQs\, PYQs\, Planning\, Structures\, Building Materials\, and Government Architecture Exam questions with instant answers and real exam-level practice. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The establishment of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and State Pollution Control\nBoard (SPCB) are done under: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n River Boards Act\, 1956\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Environment Protection Act\, 1986\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act\, 1974\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n National Environmental Tribunal Act\, 1995\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CPCB was established in 1974 under the Water (Prevention and Control of\npollution) Act\, 1974. The CPCB is also entrusted with the powers and functions under the Air\n(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act\, 1981. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Resources like oxygen\, water\, food\, which constitutes life support comes under: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Climate Change Services\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n International Standard Services\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Ecological Services\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Government and Public Services\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ecological services include the products/raw materials or energy outputs like\nfood\, water\, medicines and other resources from ecosystems. Ecosystems are a source of\nfood\, water\, medicines\, wood\, biofuels\, etc. Also\, they provide conditions for these\nresources to grow. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Which one of the following statements is NOT correct for designing shelter for hot-dry\nclimate? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n The larger dimensions of a building should preferably face north and south.\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Buildings should have open elongated plan shapes.\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n An enclosed\, compactly planned and essentially inward-looking building is the most suitable.\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Shading of roofs\, wall and out-door spaces is critical.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Buildings of compact planning with less openings helps reduce heat gain in\nhot-dry climate. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Process of conversion of NO - 3 \, into N 2 by anaerobic bacteria is called \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Nitrification\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Anammox\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Ammonification\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Denitrification\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The conversion of ammonia into nitrates and nitrites by the process of oxidation is called\nnitrification. This is a biochemical process. The conversion of nitrates and nitrites into\natmospheric nitrogen or gaseous form of nitrogen like nitrous oxide is called denitrification. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Identify the first sky-scraper building: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Chrysler Building\, New York\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Home Insurance Building\, Chicago\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Burj Khalifa\, Dubai\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n The Empire State Building\, New York\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n William LeBaron Jenney's Home Insurance Building stood at the northeast corner of\nLaSalle and Adams streets in Chicago. As the world's first iron-and-steel-framed building\, it heralded\nand made possible a new era in tall buildings. Despite being demolished in 1931\, the Home\nInsurance Building evokes the endless possibilities of architectural innovation. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Congratulations! You’ve completed the test. Fill out the form to view your result. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your score is The average score is 60% \n 0%\n \n \n \n \n \n Restart quiz URL:https://quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in/quiz/architecture-daily-quiz-23/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Architecture-Daily-Quiz-Portal.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR