List of top Urban Design, Landscape and Conservation Questions on General Design Principles

Which of the following characteristics of a house or land is/are considered in hedonic price function?
A rectangular RCC beam section of 250 mm width and 400 mm effective depth is under a factored Shear Force of 120 kN. The design shear strength (\(\tau_c\)) of concrete is 0.35 N/mm². Two-legged, 8 mm diameter stirrups are used for the shear reinforcement. Assuming the Yield Stress of Steel, \(f_y = 415\) N/mm², the design spacing (c/c) of the stirrups is ________ mm. (rounded off to the nearest integer)
Which of the following tall building(s) is/are having bundled-tube structural system?

Match the items in Group-I with the corresponding statements in Group-II.


 

Match the statements in Group-I with the corresponding names of architects in Group-II.


 

Match the items in Group-I with the corresponding items in Group-II.


 

Which of the following is/are example(s) of Concrete Cased Pile?
_________ increases the spreading quality of paints and helps to achieve desired consistency.
In Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, HVAC dampers are essentially _________.

With reference to Squinch adopted in dome construction, choose the correct option related to statements P and Q. 
P: Squinch is a structural element used to support the base of a circular or octagonal dome that surmounts a square hall.
Q: Squinch is a double layered dome comprising of an inner and an outer layer of masonry.
 

A construction project consists of four activities. The duration, relationship, and cost parameters are given in the table. The indirect cost of the project is INR 5000 per week. If the project has to be completed by 12 weeks, the total project cost will be, INR _________ (Answer in integer)


 

Match the following principles of design in Group-I to their corresponding descriptions in Group-II.


 

Match the following items of work in Group-I with their corresponding units of measurement in Group-II.


 

Identify the correct sequence of drawings prepared by architects at various stages of building design and construction.
A rectangular plot has the dimensions of 20 m × 15 m. A building on the plot fully utilizes both Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of 3.0 and ground coverage of 50%. Considering all floors having equal area, the maximum number of floors that can be built on the plot is _________ (answer in integer)
Select the option(s) which include(s) a pair of 'Gestalt' principles.