Q. Complementary colours in a Munsell pigment colour wheel refers to (A) Colours in alternate positions (B) Colours opposite to one another (C) Colours adjacent to each other (D) A pair of secondary colours Ans: Colours opposite to one another
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Q. The abrupt change or junction between two ecological zones is termed as (A) Ecological niche (B) Ecosystem (C) Ecotype (D) Ecotone Ans: Ecotone Explanation: An ecosystem is a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. An ecological niche is the role and position a species has in its environment; how it meets its needs for food
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Q. The spherical surface of the geodesic dome comprises of (A) Equilateral triangles of various sizes (B) Isosceles triangles of various sizes (C) Equilateral triangles of uniform size (D) Isosceles triangles of uniform size Ans: Equilateral triangles of uniform size Explanation: Geodesic domes are based on Icosahedron whose triangular faces are then sub-divided into smaller
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Q. Fineness modulus of sand measures its (A) Compressive strength (B) Grading according to particle size (C) Bulking of sand (D) Ratio of coarse and fine sand Ans: Grading according to particle size Explanation: In mono-centric urban model, land rent is highest in the centre, it diminishes as one moves away.
Q. In a mono-centric urban model, land rent is expected to (A) diminish as one moves towards the center (B) diminish as one moves away from the center (C) remain constant across the whole urban area (D) be unrelated with distance from center Ans: diminish as one moves away from the center Explanation: In mono-centric
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Q. Super-elevation of a road with pre-determined radius of curvature is primarily dependent on (A) Altitude (B) Soil bearing capacity (C) Traffic volume (D) Design traffic speed Ans: Design traffic speed Explanation: Most of the design parameters for a road are dependent on the Design Traffic Speed.
Q. A sanitary landfill is provided with High Density Poly Ethylene (HDPE) lining along the ground surface. This is provided primarily to prevent (A) Bleaching (B) Leaching (C) Rodents (D) Plant growth Explanation: Geomembranes, predominantly high-density polyethylene (HDPE), have been used as bottom liners in landfills for almost 30 years for its resistance to chemical
Q. Name the architect who criticized ornament in useful objects in his essay ‘Ornament and Crime’. (A) John Ruskin (B) H P Berlage (C) Adolf Loos (D) Walter Gropius Ans: Adolf Loos Explanation: “Ornament and Crime” is an essay and lecture by modernist architect Adolf Loos that criticizes ornament in useful objects.
Q. Which of the following commands in AUTOCAD is used to create 3D solid between various cross sections? (A) LOFT (B) MESH (C) XEDGES (D) PFACE Ans: LOFT Explanation: Loft is used in AUTOCAD is used to create 3D solid between various complex cross sections.
Q. Two trains started at 7AM from the same point. The first train travelled north at a speed of 80km/h and the second train travelled south at a speed of 100 km/h. The time at which they were 540 km apart is__________ AM. (A) 9 (B) 10 (C) 11 (D) 11.30 Ans: 10 Explanation: The
