BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Architecture - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Architecture 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:20260616 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260617 DTSTAMP:20260616T052840Z CREATED:20260616T052840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T052840Z UID:283-1781568000-1781654399@quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in SUMMARY:Architecture Daily Quiz - Attempt Now DESCRIPTION:/5\n \n \n \n 0\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 A mixing of Romano-Greek and Indian motifs in architecture/sculpture is called \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Islamic style\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Mauryan style\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Ashoka style\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Gandhara style\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gandhara art\, style of Buddhist visual art that developed in what is now\nnorthwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan between the 1st century BCE and the 7th\ncentury CE. The style\, of Greco-Roman origin\, seems to have flourished largely during the Kushan\ndynasty and was contemporaneous with an important but dissimilar school of Kushan art at Mathura\n(Uttar Pradesh\, India). \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In building acoustics\, the function of an acoustical cloud is \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n absorbing the white noise from the source\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n creating the echo within the given space\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n creating a new sound by absorbing the noise from surrounding\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n reflecting the sound from ceiling for improving the acoustic quality of music\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Acoustic Ceiling Clouds are sound absorbing materials that are suspended from a\nceiling and reduce unwanted echo and reverberation in a room. The term acoustic cloud in a\nbroader sense can be any ceiling mounted acoustic fixture installed to improve the acoustic quality\nin a space. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Angkor Vat in Cambodia\, is culmination of which one of the following concepts of the\nBuddhist planning? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Nagara\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Charbagh\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Pancharatna\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Dwiratna\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Angkor Wat is a Hindu-Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia.  Dominated\nby five corn-cob towers and consecrated in 1150 to the Hindu god Vishnu\, it's considered a\nmasterpiece of Khmer architecture. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In architectural design theory\, synectics is referred to as \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n a study of visual aesthetics of a building\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n a study of processes in sequence to understand the construction techniques in buildings\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n a study of synergy between various building materials\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n a study of creative processes involving free use of metaphor and analogy\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Synectics is a method that works with problem analogies and put them in a different\, seemingly not at all linked\, environment. Method is based on assumption that people are more creative when they understand how creativity works.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who authored "The Seven Lamps of Architecture"? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n William James\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Le Corbusier\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n John Ruskin\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Paul Horwich\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Seven Lamps of Architecture is a book authored by John Ruskin. The "seven\nlamps" are Sacrifice\, Truth\, Power\, Beauty\, Life\, Memory\, and Obedience. In delineating the\nrelationship of these terms to architecture\, Ruskin distinguishes between architecture and mere\nbuilding. Architecture is an exalting discipline that must dignify and ennoble public life. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Congratulations! You’ve completed the test. 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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 To display one or more scaled views of your design on a standard-size drawing sheet is called: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Geometry\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Blocks\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Layouts\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Layers\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In AutoCAD\, a layout is a 2D working environment for creating drawing sheets. The\narea within a layout is called paper space\, where you can add a title block\, display scaled views of\nmodel space within layout viewports\, and create tables\, schedules\, notes\, and dimensions for your\ndrawing. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Radiance software can be used for: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n lighting simulation of interior spaces\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n acoustical measurement for a building\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n thermal comfort in a building\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n structural design for high rise building\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Radiance is used by architects and engineers to predict illumination\, visual quality\nand appearance of innovative design spaces\, and by researchers to evaluate new lighting and\ndaylighting technologies. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Which commands are NOT used in AutoCAD? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n UCSICON and MATCHPROP\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n TURNOVER and DRAWORDER\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n DXFOUT and MLEADER\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n DRAWORDER and DXFIN\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DRAWORDER command changes the draw order of images and other objects.\nTURNOVER is not a command used in AutoCAD. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Difference between the readings of wet-bulb thermometer and dry-bulb thermometer is called \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Atmospheric depression\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Wet-bulb depression\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Variable depression\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Dry – bulb depression\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The wet-bulb depression is the difference between the dry-bulb temperature and the\nwet-bulb temperature. If there is 100% humidity\, dry-bulb and wet-bulb temperatures are identical\,\nmaking the wet-bulb depression equal to zero in such conditions. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In ‘Sketch up’\, moving the time slider back and forth\, for shadow setting indicates: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n moving sun and moon around in the sky\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n moving sun around in the sky\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n moving moon around in the sky\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n moving artificial lights around in the sky\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Shadows in ‘sketch up’ can be set to a particular time based on the position of sun at\nthat specific time. \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 0% \n 0%\n \n \n \n \n \n Restart quiz URL:https://quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in/quiz/architecture-daily-quiz-27/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260614 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615 DTSTAMP:20260614T054431Z CREATED:20260614T054431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T054431Z UID:279-1781395200-1781481599@quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in SUMMARY:Architecture Daily Quiz - Attempt Now DESCRIPTION:/5\n \n \n \n 0\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 Which one of the following does NOT represent a visual art movement? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Prism\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Impressionism\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Minimalism\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Cezanne\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Impressionism developed in France in the nineteenth century and is based\non the practice of painting out of doors and spontaneously 'on the spot' rather than in a\nstudio from sketches. Main impressionist subjects were landscapes and scenes of everyday\nlife. Cezanne is now known as a Post-Impressionist and called 'the father of modern art'\nbecause he showed how free art could really be. Minimalism is an extreme form of abstract\nart developed in the USA in the 1960s and typified by artworks composed of simple\ngeometric shapes based on the square and the rectangle. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Which one of the following is NOT an example of basic design ordering principles? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Scale\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Datum\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Rhythm\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Symmetry\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Eight principles of order are listed below: Axis\, Symmetry\, Hierarchy\,\nTransformation\, Datum\, Rhythm\, Pattern\, and Repetition. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who developed one of the first full-color circles\, which spaced the primaries at equal distances\nfrom one another? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Moses Harris\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Le Blon\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Munsell\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Geothe\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EXPLANATION:In 1766 the scientist Moses Harris created the first color wheel to classify Red\, Yellow\,\nand Blue as the primary colors. Moses Harris worked with paint (Newton worked with light)\nfollowing a theory (by a French painter) that all colors are mixtures of Red\, Yellow\, and Blue\npigments. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n One of the distinctive architectural characters of the Hoysalas of Karnataka is: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Roman style plan\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Greek style plan\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Star-Shaped plan\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Chaitya style plan\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n One of the distinctive features of Hoysala architecture is the star-shaped ground plan\nof many of their temples. These star-shaped temples have multiple shrines placed symmetrically\,\ncreating a unique and intricate layout. The Hoysalas primarily used soapstone (chloritic schist) as\ntheir primary building material. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who wrote the book "De Coloribus" and established that all colors were derived from\ndifferent mixtures of sunlight\, firelight\, air and water? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Da Vinci\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Aristotle\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Le Blen & Harris\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Newton\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Color theory is rooted in antiquity\, with early musings on color in Aristotle's\n(d. 322 BCE) On Colors (Latin De Coloribus). The work outlines the theory that\nall colors (yellow\, red\, purple\, blue\, and green) are derived from mixtures of black and\nwhite. On colors had a pronounced impact on subsequent color theories and remained\ninfluential until Isaac Newton's experiments with light refraction. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Congratulations! You’ve completed the test. 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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 As per NBC-2016 norms for roads and paths in hilly areas\, the street orientation shall preferably\nbe: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n North east – South west\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n North west – South east\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n East – West\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n North – South\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n As per NBC 2016 Volume 1 Part 3: Development Control Rules and General Building\nRequirements – ‘Special Requirements for Development Planning in Hilly Areas’ “Street orientation \nshall preferably be east-west to allow for maximum south sun to enter the buildings. The street shall\nbe wide enough to ensure that the buildings on one side do not shade those on the other side. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Victor Gruen is famously referred to as: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n inventor of H.V.A.C.\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n inventor of the passenger lift\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n early designer of 'mall' as building type\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n inventor of fire safety system in building\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Victor Gruen was an Austrian-born architect who was a pioneer in the design\nof shopping malls in the United States. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n As per NBC-2016 in case of single room tenements\, the carpet area of the multipurpose single\nroom should be at least: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n 12.5 m 2\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 9 m 2\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 15 m 2\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 10 m 2\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n As per NBC 2016 Volume 1 Part 3: Development Control Rules and General\nBuilding Requirements – ‘Special Requirements for low income housing in urban areas’\nbelow are the details for size of a habitable room: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In modern Building Automation System\, most of the equipments are based on the technology of \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Layer application for simulation energy and radiation\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Light amplification by simulation of energy reflection\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Light amplification of solar energy and radiation\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser\nsensor is an electric device that uses a focused light beam to detect the presence\, absence\, or\ndistance of an object. It is an important type of sensor used in building automation system. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Durga temple at Aihole\, built by Chalukyan builders adopted a plan of: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Buddhist chaitya hall\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Islamic mosque\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Sanchi stupa\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Christian church\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Durga Temple is the principal attraction for Aihole visitors and iconic in\nits apsidal layout. This shape is similar to 2nd or 1st century BCE Buddhist chaitya halls found\nin Ajanta Caves. The Durga temple stands on a high moulded adisthana and a damaged\ntower that had a curvilinear shikhara. The damaged tower's amalaka crown lies on the\nground. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Congratulations! You’ve completed the test. 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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 famous treatise De Architectura' of classical architecture is written by: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Marcus Vitruvius Pollio\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Domenico Fantana\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Giuliano da Sangallo\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Michelangelo\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n De architectura (On architecture\, published as Ten Books on Architecture) is a\ntreatise on architecture written by the Roman architect and military engineer Marcus Vitruvius\nPollio and dedicated to his patron\, the emperor Caesar Augustus\, as a guide for building projects. As\nthe only treatise on architecture to survive from antiquity\, it has been regarded since the\nRenaissance as the first known book on architectural theory\, as well as a major source on the canon\nof classical architecture. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The housing trend of 'Expandable Dwelling is associated with: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Detached Housing\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Core Housing\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Row Housing\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Apartment Housing\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Core housing is an attempt at providing low-cost partial-provision habitable housing\nthat serves as an alternative to the conventional full-provision type. The core house is expected to\nbe expanded by families through process of construction support sharing or a subsidized approach. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Which one of the following International organizations is NOT associated with protection of\ncultural heritage? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n IRCOM\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n UNESCO\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n ICOMOS\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n ICCROM\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural\nProperty (ICCROM) is an intergovernmental organization created to promote the conservation of all\nforms of cultural heritage\, in every region of the world.\nThe International Council on Monuments and Sites\, a non-governmental organization\, was\nfounded in 1965 after the adoption of the Charter of Venice\, in order to promote the\ndoctrine and the techniques of conservation.\nThe United Nations Educational\, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was born on 16\nNovember 1945. UNESCO has 195 Members and 8 Associate Members and is governed by the\nGeneral Conference and the Executive Board. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The famous slogan "Conserve\, do not store" is given by \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Mynors Charles\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n David 1\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Robert Garland\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Georg Dehio\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Famous slogan “conserve\, do not restore” was given by Georg Dehio\, who was one of\nthe founders of “classic” monument conservation around 1900s. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n As per Kenneth Frampton\, which one of the following built-up forms of urban settlement is\nassumed to be cost effective in terms of land-use and also has many social advantages in terms of\nservices? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n low-rise\, high-density\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n high-rise\, high-density\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n low-rise\, low-density\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n high-rise\, low-density\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n As architect and Columbia professor Kenneth Frampton described in a 2008\ninterview\, “Low-rise\, high-density housing was really a compromise” between suburban-scale and\nmulti-story housing\, “but it was also a solution that would be much more economical in terms of \nland-use and which would have many social advantages in terms of services\, and at the same time\nprovide for very close contact with the ground and with nature.” \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 0% \n 0%\n \n \n \n \n \n Restart quiz URL:https://quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in/quiz/architecture-daily-quiz-24/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260612 DTSTAMP:20260611T053040Z 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 0\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 Identify the first sky-scraper building: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Home Insurance Building\, Chicago\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n The Empire State Building\, New York\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Burj Khalifa\, Dubai\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Chrysler Building\, New York\n\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 \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 National Environmental Tribunal Act\, 1995\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 \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 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 Anammox\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Nitrification\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Denitrification\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Ammonification\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 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 Shading of roofs\, wall and out-door spaces is critical.\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 \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 Resources like oxygen\, water\, food\, which constitutes life support comes under: \n\n \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 Climate Change Services\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 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 0% \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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260610 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260611 DTSTAMP:20260601T085122Z CREATED:20260601T085122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T085122Z UID:258-1781049600-1781135999@quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in SUMMARY:Architecture Daily Quiz - Attempt Now DESCRIPTION:/5\n \n \n \n 0\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n GATE Architecture & Govt. Jobs \n \n\n\n\nPrepare 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 \n \n \n \n Which one of the following statements is NOT correct in PERT network? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n PERT is frequently used in research and development projects\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n PERT is preferred for those projects which are of repetitive nature\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n PERT is event based\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Probabilistic approach is used by PERT planner\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PERT stands for Project Evaluation and Review Technique. This is an\nappropriate technique that is used for projects where the time required or needed to\ncomplete different activities is not known. It is preferred for scientific/research projects with\nuncertainty in activity durations. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jane Jacobs argued for repressed minorities and neighborhood protection against the\nlarge scaled development of cross-island highway through lower Manhattan to serve the\nsuburbs\, was proposed by: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Rudyard Gulliani\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Edward Soja\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n J.L Sert\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Robert Moses\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jacobs organized grassroots efforts to protect neighborhoods from urban\nrenewal and slum clearance\, in particular plans by Robert Moses to overhaul her\nown Greenwich Village neighborhood. She was instrumental in the eventual cancellation of\nthe Lower Manhattan Expressway\, which would have passed directly through the area of\nManhattan. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In cement manufacturing process\, gypsum is added to the clinker to \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n keep moisture\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n retard setting\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n solidify the mixture\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n soften the mixture\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gypsum plays a very important role in controlling the rate of hardening of\nthe cement\, so it is generally termed as retarding agent of cement. It is mainly used for\nregulating the setting time of cement and is an indispensable component. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In world design conference\, 1960\, Fumihiko Maki described three specific modes of\nurban design as: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Core\, Periphery\, Suburban\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Composition\, Megastructures\, Group form\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Homogeneous\, Lattice\, Heterogeneous\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Lattice\, Megastructures\, Networks\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Fumihiko Maki (1964) cites 3 collective forms in terms of linkage; (1) the\ncompositional form consisting of independent structures\, in which the linkage is perceived\nindirectly\, (2) the mega-form with a formally defined outer framework containing various\nhierarchical and interconnected functions and elements\, and (3) the 'group form' which is\nderived from the increasing accumulation of spatially interconnected elements along an\naxis\, and seen in the spatial organization of many historical settlements. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Constantions A Doxiadis\, prepared the master plan of which one of the following cities? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Kuwait\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Baghdad\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Gandhinagar\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Karachi\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In master plan for Baghdad - officially submitted in 1958 by C. A Doxiadis -he\ncreated a modular grid that moved parallel to river Tigris\, with each module having a central\ncore with flexible building types and uses. At the center of this grid\, he used his famous\n"Dynapolis”. \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 0% \n 0%\n \n \n \n \n \n Restart quiz URL:https://quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in/quiz/architecture-daily-quiz-22/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260609 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260610 DTSTAMP:20260601T085043Z CREATED:20260601T085043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T085043Z UID:263-1780963200-1781049599@quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in SUMMARY:Architecture Daily Quiz - Attempt Now DESCRIPTION:/5\n \n \n \n 0\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n GATE Architecture & Govt. Jobs \n \n\n\n\nPrepare 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 Congratulations! You’ve completed the test. Fill out the form to view your result. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Data products relevant for urban applications from Cartosat-2 satellite can give spatial\nresolution up to \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n 2.5 m\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 1 m\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 10 m\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 5 m\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Spatial resolution refers to the ability to distinguish between two separate\nobjects or discern fine details in an image. It essentially measures how small an object can\nbe and still be distinguishable in an image. Higher spatial resolution means smaller objects\nand finer details can be seen \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Which one of the following is NOT suitable building construction method in earthquake-\nprone areas? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Adobe walls\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Textile walls filled with earth\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Wattle and daub wall system\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Roof with tiles or stone plates\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tiles or stone plates are not recommended as they are heavy and usually fall\nduring earthquake shaking. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The art of inserting a part of one plant into another plant by exposing the actively\ngrowing tissue so that they will unite and continue their growth as one plant is called: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Budding\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Grafting\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Layering\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Stooling\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Grafting and budding are horticultural techniques used to join parts from\ntwo or more plants so that they appear to grow as a single plant. In grafting\, the upper part\n(scion) of one plant grows on the root system (rootstock) of another plant. In the budding\nprocess\, a bud is taken from one plant and grown on another. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Data products relevant for urban applications from Cartosat-2 satellite can give spatial\nresolution up to \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n 10 m\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 1 m\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 2.5 m\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n 5 m\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Spatial resolution refers to the ability to distinguish between two separate\nobjects or discern fine details in an image. It essentially measures how small an object can\nbe and still be distinguishable in an image. Higher spatial resolution means smaller objects\nand finer details can be seen \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A safety nosing in a staircase is \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n a non-slip surface flush with the tread surface\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n a non-slip surface flush with the riser surface\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n the least thickness of a stanchion\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n the least thickness of a reinforced concrete slab\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The main purpose of a nosing is to improve the safety of the staircase. As it\nprotrudes a little over the edge of the tread\, it provides some extra space for users to place\ntheir feet. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your score is The average score is 0% \n 0%\n \n \n \n \n \n Restart quiz URL:https://quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in/quiz/architecture-daily-quiz-21/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260607 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608 DTSTAMP:20260601T075210Z CREATED:20260601T075210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T075210Z UID:261-1780790400-1780876799@quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in SUMMARY:Architecture Daily Quiz - Attempt Now DESCRIPTION:/5\n \n \n \n 0\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n GATE Architecture & Govt. Jobs \n \n\n\n\nPrepare 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 \n \n \n \n \n Sir Ebenezer Howard gave the concept of _______ \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Garden City\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Green City\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Walkable City\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Blue City\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sir Ebenezer Howard is best known for popularizing the concept of the\nGarden City\, which he described in his book "Tomorrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform"\n(later published as "Garden Cities of To-Morrow"). This concept involved planned\, self-\ncontained communities that integrated urban and rural elements\, aiming to offer the best\nof both worlds while mitigating the negative aspects of industrial cities. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n As per Census of India\, a place becomes Urban if it has \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n More than 5000 population\, more than 75% of which are engage in agricultural occupation\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Less than 5000 population\, more than 75% of which are engage in agricultural occupation\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n More than 5000 population\, more than 75% of which are engage in non-agricultural occupation.\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Less than 5000 population\, more than 75% of which are engage in non-agricultural occupation\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n According to the Census of India\, a place is classified as urban if it meets\nspecific demographic and occupational criteria:\n A minimum population of 5\,000\n At least 75% of the male working population engaged in non-agricultural activities\n and a population density of at least 400 persons per square kilometer.\nThese areas are also known as Census Towns. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Which type of temporary supporting structure can be used in case of rebuilding the lower\npart of a load bearing wall at ground floor above plinth level? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Dead Shore\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Flying Shore\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Pit Underpinning\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Needle Scaffolding\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Shoring is a temporary structure used to provide temporary support to an unsafe\nstructure. Three types of shoring are raking shoring\, flying shoring and dead shoring. Dead shoring is\nalso called vertical shoring. It can be defined as the type of shoring which is mostly used to provide\nsupport to the wall\, roofs\, floors etc. particularly when the lower part of a wall has been removed to\nprovide an additional opening in the wall or even to rebuild a defective load bearing wall in a\nstructure. The shores that are used for such purposes are known as dead shores. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Following five activities are associated with construction contract management. Choose the option\nshowing the correct progressive sequence of the activities.\nP. Opening of Bid\nQ. Submission of Security Deposit\nR. Publication of Notice Inviting Tender (NIT)\nS. Issue of Letter of Intent (LOI)\nT. Submission of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n S – P – R – T – Q\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n R – T – P – S – Q\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n R – Q – P – T – S\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n S – T – P – R – Q\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n During earthquake\, soft storey failure in a building is due to: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n shear failure initiated by short column effect\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n stress discontinuity initiated by abrupt changes of stiffness\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n drift of building storey initiated by pounding effect\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n failure of column initiated by weak column – strong beam effect\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A soft storey building is a multi-storey building in which one or more floors have\nwindows\, wide doors\, large unobstructed commercial spaces\, or other openings in places where a\nshear wall would normally be required for stability. \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 0% \n 0%\n \n \n \n \n \n Restart quiz URL:https://quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in/quiz/architecture-daily-quiz-19/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606 DTSTAMP:20260601T074959Z CREATED:20260601T074959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T074959Z UID:259-1780617600-1780703999@quiz.gatearchitecture.co.in SUMMARY:Architecture Daily Quiz - Attempt Now DESCRIPTION:/5\n \n \n \n 24\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n GATE Architecture & Govt. Jobs \n \n\n\n\nPrepare 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 \n \n \n \n \n The law of Primate City was first proposed by: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Colin Clark\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Harold Hotelling\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Mark Jefferson\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Samuel A. Stouffer\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A primate city is a neologism used to refer to the largest city in its country\, province\,\nstate\, or region\, disproportionately larger than any others in the urban hierarchy. The law of the\nprimate city was first proposed by the geographer Mark Jefferson in 1939. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The traffic assignment technique where the traffic arranges itself in congested networks\nsuch that the journey time in all used routes between an Origin-Destination pair are equal\nand less than those that would be experienced in all unused routes. This is known as: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n User equilibrium\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Incremental\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n System equilibrium\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n All–or–nothing\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n John Glen Wardrop (1922–1989)\, born in Warwick\, England\, was an English mathematician and transport analyst who developed what became known as Wardrop's first and second principles of equilibrium in the field of traffic assignment.  Network equilibrium models are commonly used for the prediction of traffic patterns in transportation networks that are subject to congestion. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In the European Union which constitutes the cities namely\, London\, Paris\, Brussels\,\nAmsterdam\, Cologne\, Frankfurt\, Munich and Milan\, lie within a linear megalopolitan\nzone known as: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Blue Banana\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Golden Polygon\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Purple Zone\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Yellow Corridor\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What is the dependent variable in a regression based trip generation model? \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Number of households\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Number of employees\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Population of Traffic Analysis Zone\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n Number of trips\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Most trip production models are two- or three-way cross-classification tables with\nthe dependent variable being trips per household or trips per person. The independent variables are\nmost often income\, auto ownership\, and household size. The dependent variables would be the\nnumber of trip produced from each of the wards within the divided zones in the selected towns. The\ndata pertaining to the number of trips produced from each of the ward can be obtained by conducting\nthe socio-economic survey and forming the O-D matrix. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The curve traced by a point on a circle rolling inside another circle is known as: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n helix\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n hypocycloid\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n involute\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n hyperbola\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hypocycloid is a curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle which is rolling\non the interior of another circle. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Congratulations! You’ve completed the test. 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