ARCHITE cTURE PhD ENTRANCE EXAMINATION — JULY 2019 MARKS: 1.25 each question TIME ALLOWED: 45-minutes 4. Ina Colour Wheel, Red and Blue colours are (A) Tertiary (8) Complementary (©) Secondary (0) Primary 2. Bamboo isa type of (A) Shrub (8) Timber (©) Evergreen tree (0) Perennial grass In abird’s eye perspective view of a cuboid, the maximum number of vanishing points is yt (8) 2 3 (p) 6 The compressive strenath of M-25 conorete is (A) 25 kglsam (8) 25 Nisqmm (C) 250 Nisqmm (0) 25 Nisqmm ‘Sight Distance’ is considered in the design of (A) Road intersection (8) Fenestration (C) Open kitchen (0) Auditorium ‘According to the UN, one of the components for measuring ‘inclusive growth’ is (A) Economic wel-being (8) Physical infrastructure (C) Education (0) Life expectancy Tuscan and Composite orders are associated with (A) Greek Architecture (B) Islamic Architecture (C) Byzantine Architecture (0) Roman Architecture The concepts of ‘serial vision’, ‘punctuation’ and closure’ were proposed by (A) Le Corbusier (8) Louis Kahn (C) Gordon Cullen (0) Kevin Lynch8. Which ofthe following processes is NOT used for corrasion resistance of cast iron? (A) Painting (8) Epoxy coating (C) Quenching (0) Galvanizing 10. The unit of measuring sound absorption in @ room is (A) Sabin (8) Phon (C) Decibel (0) Hertz 11, In Geographic Information System. DEM represents information on (A) vegetation cover (B) soil type (C) water table (0) topography 12. ArchiCAD, Auto Desk Revi, Digital Project Designer (CATIA) and Vector Works Architect are examples of (A) Statistical Analysis software (8) GIS software (C) BIM software (0) Image processing software 13. Mushroom Column’ is a typical feature of (A) Pantheon, Rome (8) Parthenon, Athens (C) Chrysler Building, New York (0) Johnson Wax Building, Racine 414, The concept of ‘Dry Garden’ is associated with (A) Japanese Garden (8) Chinese Garden (C) Mughal Garden (0) Egyptian Garden 16. The components measuring Human Development Index (HDI) of a nation are (A) Life expectancy, Education and Per Capita Income (®) Life expectancy, Economy and Housing (C) Health, Development and Per Capita Income (0) Housing, Health and Hygiene 16, In CMYK colour model, ‘K’ represents the colour (A) White (B) Black (C) Blue (0) Green 17. Segregation at source’ is a concept associated with (A) Solid waste management (8) Disaster management (C) Traffic management (D) Water management18. ‘Volume Zero’ is a film based on the architectural works of (A) Peter Eisenman (8) Charles Correa (C) Daniel Libeskind (0) Roger Angers |. Walls with high thermal inertia are suitable in which type of climate? (A) Hotdry (8) Hot-humid (C) Temperate (0) Cold The ratio of town area to agricultural land area as suggested by Sir Ebenezer Howard in ‘Green City’ is (A) 1:20 (8) 1:15 (©) 1:10 (15 ‘Demolition Contract’ for a building is awarded to the (A) Lowest Bidder (8) Highest Bidder (C) Second Lowest Bidder (0) Second Highest Bidder 22. Cohort in Urban Planning refers to (A) Age and Sex classification of Population (B) Contour level in slope analysis (C) Land use classification of public and semi-public spaces (0) Soil layer classification 23. The pavement and buildings in cities affect the local cimate by (A) Decreasing the temperature (8) Increasing the precipitation (C) Increasing the temperature (0) Decreasing the precipitation m4 is not significant in selecting the type of elevator to be used? (A) Power used to operate the elevator (8) Height of the building (C) Speed of the elevator (0) Number of building occupants The architect who is instrumental in the design of the capital city of Delhi is (A) Edwin Lutyens (8) Le Corbusier (C) Louis Khan (0) Charles Correa 26. Awarded annually since 1979, which of these is a top prize in the field of architecture? (A) Aga Khan Prize (8) Croix De Guerre (C) Pulitzer Prize (0) Pritzker Prize a 2.27. 28. 23. 30, 31. 32. 33. 36. Who conceptualized the ‘Cty Beautiful Movement’? (A) Frank Gehry (8) Wiliam Van Alen (C) Daniel Bumham (D) Robert Owen ‘Angles measured clockwise from any meridian, usually north, is called: (A) Plotting (B) Azimuths (C) Attude (0) Solid angle In what type of development do builders build on previously developed land? (A) Orangefield (8) Brownfield (C) Greenfield (0) Whitefield Identify the combination of colors, which does not fall under category of Tertiary color. (A) yellow-orange, (8) red-orange, (C) red-purpie, (0) yellow - red The property of concrete measured by Slump testis (A) Durability (8) Hardness (C) Strength (0) Workabilty Horizontal member of a shutter that subdivides a window is termed as (A) Mullion (8) Transom (C) Reveal {D) Purlin The slab simply supported on allits edges with a ratio of longer side to shorter side greater or equal to 2is designed as (A) One way slab (8) Two way slab (C) Flat stab (D) Coffered siab |. The botanical name of the Neem Tree is (A) Melia Azedrach (B) Acacia Arabica (C) Acacia Auriculiformis (0) Azadirachta indica The following is the variety of an Evergreen Tree (A) Amaltas (Cassia fistula) (8) Guimahar ( Delonix regia) (C) Mango ( Mangifera indica) (0) Kachnar ( Bauhinea variegata)36. Itis a pipe which receives discharge of any fixture except water closets and conveys it to the soil pipe (A) Waste pipe (8) Wet vent (C) Soll pipe (0) Individual vent 37. A valve used on pipe lines to prevent backflow of water (A) Gate valve (8) Check valve (C) Angel valve (0) Globe valve 38. Huge monoliths square on plan and tapering at the summit, erected in the Egyptian Architecture are known as (A) Pyramia (8) Sarcophagus (C) Obelisk (0) Pyramidion 39. Dandaka form of settlement layout is basically a (A) Grid ion pattem (@) Ring radial pattern (C) Racial pattern (0) Informal pattem 40. Darker region in shadow with well-defined outine is called (A) umbra (8) penumbra (C) screen (0) source__ANSWER SHEET PhD ARCHITECTURE - JULY 2019 QNo. Answer QNo. Answer i {0 af. B 2 D [cas c 3. c [23 c 4 B 24, A 5. A 2. A 6. A 26. D iii D 2. [¢ 8. c 28. B 9 c 2. B 10. A oO ‘D 11. D 31. D 12. c 32. Be 13. |p ea 'B 14. A 34. D 16. [A 36. Cc 16. B ea 17. A La B 18, B 38. c 19. A 39. A 20. D 40. A