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Architecture

Architectural Knowledge

10 previous year questions.

Volume: 10 Ques
Yield: Medium

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10
2024

Chapter Questions
10 MCQs

01
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
Match the transport infrastructure described in Column I, with their names and locations in Column II.
transport infrastructure described
02
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva

Which of the following tasks is NOT a part of the job of an architect?

1
Design of buildings
2
Estimation of construction cost
3
Periodic site-supervision
4
Estimation of property taxes
03
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
Which of the following materials, used in construction, is an industrial waste product?
1
Lime
2
Fly Ash
3
Sand
4
Brick
04
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
The mighty weight of a tree, supported through its trunk, is transferred to the ground by its roots. In the same way, the weight of a building is transferred to the ground through different components, i.e., beams, columns, etc. Identify the correct sequence of the components through which the weight of a building is transferred to the ground.
1
Beam Slab Column Foundation
2
Slab Foundation Beam Column
3
Slab Beam Column Foundation
4
Column Slab Beam Foundation
05
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
Match the representative skylines in Column I, with their corresponding cities in Column II.
skylines in Column I, with their corresponding cities
06
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
Match the architectural landmarks of India in Column I, with their corresponding descriptions in Column II.
architectural landmarks of India
07
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
A building designed by the famous Indian architect Raj Rewal was demolished in the year 2017, after much controversy. \textit{Identify the building from the given options.}
1
Old Parliament House, New Delhi
2
Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal
3
Hall of Nations, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
4
Vidhan Bhavan, Bhopal
08
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
Which of the following graphics represents the United Nations’ ‘Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3): Good Health and Well-being’?
United Nations’ ‘Sustainable Development Goal 3
1

2

3

4

09
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
You overheard a conversation between X and Y in a building. The conversations were as follows: \begin{quote} X: I am a part of a window and can be appreciated from outside.
Y: Well, I might be invisible, but I carry the building load.
X: While I ensure light inside the room, I am not affected by the weather.
Y: I am not exposed to the weather, and people take advantage of my strength, which you don’t have much. \end{quote} Identify X and Y from the options given below.
1
is Glass and is Sand
2
is Glass and is Reinforcement bar
3
is Acrylic sheet and is Sand
4
is Stone and is Reinforcement bar
10
PYQ 2024
medium
architecture ID: jee-adva
With respect to 'Green Buildings', consider the following statements and select the appropriate option.
1
The building materials are environmentally sustainable.
2
The building consumes less water and energy.
3
The building is designed with more greenery.
4
The building is coloured green, it being a nature-like colour.

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