Karnataka PGCET 2017 Question Paper Architecture

POST GRADUATE COMMON ENTRANCE TEST-2017
DATE and TIME COURSE SUBJECT
M E/M.Tech/M.Arch/
01-07-2017 courses offered by
2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. ARCHITECTURE
VTU/UVCE/UBDTCE
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PART-1 . 50 QUESTIONS CARRY ONE MARK EACH (1 TO 50)
PART-2 : 25 QUESTIONS CARRY TWO MARKS EACH (51 TO 75)

AR-Al I

A-I 2 AR

ARCHITECTURE
PART — 1
Each question carries one mark. (50 x 1 = 50)

'City of Qutb' called 5. Buddhist Arch — The source of the
1.
onion Dome developed by the
(A) Ahmedabad

(B) Delhi (A) Banid Shahis

(C) Bijapui-
(B) Mohammed Shah
(D) Hyderabad
(C) Adil Shahis

2. -Keerti Stambha' located at (D) Qutb Shahis

(A) Delhi

(B) Mumbai
6. Madrassa means
(C) Chittor

(D) Mandu (A) College of Architecture

(B) College of Arts
3. Khirki Masjid build during
(C) College of Theology
(A) Khilji period
(B) Tughlaq period (D) College of Commerce

(C) Lodhi period

(D) Bahamani period
7. 'Scourge of God' title given to

4. Hussain-Doshi Gupha located in (A) Timur

(A) Delhi (B) Feroz Shah
(B) Chandigarh
(C) Iltutmish
(C) Bangalore

(D) Ahmedabad (D) Ghias-ud-din

3 A-1

8. Total height of Qutb Minar is 11. Fatehpur Sikri built by

(A) 73 mts (A) Babar

(B) 103 mts (B) Aurangzeb

(C) 93 mts (C) Jahangir

(9) Akbar
(D) 53 mts

12. CDP means :
9. Swinging palace in Malwa also named
as (A) Comprehensive Development
Practice
(A) Lotus Mahal
(B) Comprehensive Data Plan
(B) Hawa Mahal
(C) Comprehensive Development
(C) Hindola Mahal
Plan

(D) Ciagan Mahal
(D) Continuous Development Plan

10. The Rauza of Ibrahim Tomb &
13. City streets are cut by Haussmann
Mosque situated in
referred to

(A) Bidar London
(A)

(B) Badami (B) Paris

(C) Bijapur (C) Brazil

(D) Pattadakal (D) Barcelona

A-1 4 AR

14. Fatehpur-Sikri build under the 17. Hagia Sophia, Istanbul example for
principle of (A) Greek Architecture

(A) Organic Planning (B) Roman Architecture
(C) Byzantine Architecture
(B) Visual Hierarchy
(D) Islamic Architecture
(C) Axis and Symmetry
18. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao designed
(D) Grid-iron Pattern
by
(A) Richard Neutra
(B) Frank 0. Gehry
15. Pietra Dura-an ornamentation work
(C) Norman Foster
means
(D) Charles Correa
(A) Plaster of Paris work

(B) Bidari work 19. La Grande Arche of the defense
designed by
(C) Softer Stone inlay (A) Le Corbusier

(D) Wattle & Daub work (B) I. M. Pie
(C) Tadao Ando
(D) Dane Otto Van Spreckelson
16. Tony Gamier visualised

20. 'De construction' term used by the
(A) Linear city
philosopher
(B) Industrial city (A) Hegel
(B) Karl Marx
(C) Garden city
(C) Angel
(D) Smart city (D) Jacqus Derrida

AR 5 A-1

21. Kansai International Airport terminal, 25. "Contemporary city for three million
Osaka, designed by inhabitants" idealised by

(A) Santiago Calatrava (A) Frank Loyd Wright

(B) Renzo Piano (B) Le Corbusier

(C) Zaha Hadid (C) Walter Gropius

(D) Nicholas GrimshaW (D) CLAM

26. 'New Delhi' designed by
22. Contemporary Arts Centre Cincianati
designed by (A) Le Corbusier

(A) Mario Botta (B) Charles Correa

(B) Peter Zeunthor (C) Otto Konigsberger

(C) Zaha Hadid (D) Edwin Lutyens

(D) Jean Nouvel
27. Golconde Dormitory, Pondicherry
desgined by
23. City is not tree coined by
(A) Oscar Niemeyer
(A) Le Corbusier
(B) B. V. Doshi
(B) Christopher Alexander
(C) .Antonin Raymond
(C) Camilo Sitte
(D) Joseph Allan Stein
(D) Aldo Rossi

28. "Architecture for the poor. an
24. 'Central Park' in New York designed experiment in Rural Egypt" a book
by written by
(A) Camilo Sittc (A) Laurie Baker
(B) Soria Y. Mata (B) Achyut Kanvindc

(C) Ebenezer Howard (C) Rifat Chadirji

(D) Frederick Law Olnsted (D) Hassan Fathy

A-1 6 AR

29. MLCP means 32. City Babylon located on the bank of
river
(A) Multi Level Commercial Place
(A) Sindhu
(B) Multi Level Car Parking

(B) Ganga
(C) Multi Lower Car Parking

(C) Nile
(D) Multi Level Covered Parking

(D) Euphrates

30. DRC means

(A) Development Residential 33. In Greek town 'Agora" means

Certificate
(A) House
(B) Development Rights Certificate
(B) Council Hall
(C) Development Regulation
(C) Public Space
Certificate

(D) Assembly Hall
(D) Development Rule Certificate

31. In Mohenjo-Daro & Harappa, the 34. Pompeii — a Roman town largely

streets were arranged in devoted to

(A) a regular pattern (A) Commercial activities

(B) organic pattern (B) Industrial activities

(C) regular & organic pattern (C) Residential activities

(D) monumental avenues (D) Public bath

AR 7 A-1

35. Leonardo Da Vinci practiced all the 39. The magic word "Make no little plan"

(A) Sociologist, Arts, Architecture said during Columbian Exposition.
(A) Daniel Burnham
(B) Arts, Planner, Inventor
(B) William Morris
(C) Geographer, Artist, Inventor
(C) George Eugene Haussmann
(D) Philosopher, Arts & Architecture
(D) John Ruskin

36. After the tire of 1666 who proposed a
monumental plan for the rebuilding of 40. In 1892, "The outlook tower" in
London ? Edinburgh found by

(A) Leonardo Da Vinci (A) Ebenezer Howard

(B) King Louis XV (B) Patrick Geddes

(C) Bernini (C) Engels

(D) Christopher Wren (D) Benjamin Disraeli

41. Zoning means
37. 'Forbidden city term used to refer
city. (A) The legal regulation of the use of
Land.
(A) Greek
(B) The legal regulation of the use of
(E) Roman
Building.
(F) China
(C) The division of use of Land.
( D) Egypt
(D) Characteristic of Land.

38. Population Density means
42. 'The right of way' means
(A) No. of house per acre/sq.km
(A) Access to building
(B) No. of population per house/city
(B) Access to property
(C) No. of population per acre/sq.km Access to road
(C)
(D) Total population (D) Access to public-space

A-1 8 AR

43. Cul-De-Sac means 47. Pharaohs of Egypt created their
symbol of unity
(A) T-Junction
(B) Loop street (A) the Pyramid

(C) One way (B) the Agora
(D) Dead end street
(C) the Plaza

(D) the Temple
44. In I 882 The linear city' idea
introduced by
(A) Soria Y. Mata 48. The book written by Edward De Bono
(B) Tony Gamier
(A) Fountain Head
(C) Raymond Unwin
(B) Lateral Thinking
(D) Frank Loyd Wright
(C) Architecture of the city

45. CIAM means (D) Pattern Language
(A) Congress of International
Architects Modern
49. India gate located in
(B) Congress of International
Modern Architects (A) Delhi

(C) International Congress of (B) Mumbai
Architects Modern
(C) Ahmedabad
(D) International Congress of
Modern Architects (D) Chandigarh

46. Concentration versus congestion
50. The expansion of FSI is
argued by
(A) Floor Service Index
(A) Frank Loyd Wright
(B) Le Corbusier (B) Floor Structure Index
(C) Raymond Unwin (C) Floor Space Index
(D) Abercrombie
(D) Floor Standard Index

AR 9 A-1

PART — 2

Each question carries two marks. (25 x 2=50)

51. Match the style with the city : 53. Match the temple with city :

P. Hovsala 1. Banavasi P. Meenakshi Temple 1. Belur
Q. Chennakeshava 2. Thiruva-
Q. Kadamba 2. Belur
Temple nantapuram
R. Bahamani 3. Tanjore
R. Brihadeshwara 3. Madhurai
S. Chola 4. Gulbarga Temple

(A) P-2. Q-1, R-4, S-3 S. Sri Ananthapadh- 4. Tanjore
manabha Temple
(B) P-1, Q-3, R-4, S-2
(A) P-4, Q-3, R-2. S-1
(C) P-2, Q-4, R-1, S-3
(B) P-2, Q-4. R-3. S-1
(D) P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4 (C) P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-2
(D) P-1, Q-3. R-4. S-2

52. Match the building with Dynasty :

P. Khiljis 1. Ibrahim Rouza 54. Match the public space with the city :
P. Piazza Del 1. klumbai
Q. Tughlaqs 2. Qutb Complex
Campidc4io
R. Slave 3. Firuz Shah Kotla
Q. Chandani Chowk 2. Rome
Dynasty
R. Sabarmati River 3. Delhi
S. Bahamani 4. Quwwat — ul — Front
islam mosque
S. Gateway of India 4. Ahmedabad
(A) P-1. Q-3, R-4, S-2
(A) P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4
(B) P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1 (B) P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1
(C) P-4, Q-1, R-3, S-2 (C) P-4, Q-1, R-3, S-2

(D) P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4 (D) P-1 Q-4 R-2, S-3

A-1 10 AR

55. Match the following Book with 57. Match the period :
Author :
P. Late Neolithic 1. CA 3000 —
P. Oregon 1. Gallion
period 2000 BCE
Experiment Eisner
2. Christopher Q. Early Bronze CA 1200
Q. The urban pattern
city planning and Alexander period BCE
design
R. Iron Age II 3. CA 1000 —
R. Highway and the 3. Jane Jacobs
586 BCE
city
S. The economy of 4. Louis S. Iron Age 4. CA 5000 —
cities Mumford 200 BCE
(A) P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3 (A) P-3, Q-4. R-1, S-2
(B) P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1
(B) P-1, Q-3, R-2. S-4
(C) P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3
(D) P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-4 (C) P-4, Q-1. R-2. S-3

(D) P-2, Q-3. R-4. S-1
56. Match the Buildings with Architects :
P. The Gherkin, 1. Santiago
London Calatrava 58. Match the Traditional House type to
place :
Q. Olympic 2. Prof.
Stadium Ncelakanta P. Rajasthan 1. Agrahara
Athens Chaya
R. CEE 3. Charles Correa Q. Karnataka 2. Pole
Ahmedabad R. Gujarat 3. Naamkettu
S. Kala 4. Norman Foster
Academy & Partners S. Kerala 4. Haveli
Goa (A) P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4
(A) P-4. Q-1, R-2. S-3
(B) P-4 Q-1, R-2. S-3
(B) P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4
(C) P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4 (C) P-1, Q-4, R-2, S-3

(D) P-2, Q-4, R-I, S-3 (D) P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1

AR 11 A-1

59. Identify elements of Doric Order 61. Match the following :

P. Masada 1. Rome
(A) Cornice, Capital, Shaft, Base
Q. Temple of Mars 2. Turkey
(B) Cornice, Voluted capital, Fluted
R. Basilica of 3. Israel
shaft, Plinth Ponpeii

(C) Cornice, Dentils, Egg-and-dart- S. Temple of Apollo 4. Italy

Echinus, Base (A) P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-2

(B) P-1, Q-3. R-4, S-2
(D) Cornice, Capital, Fluted shaft,
(C) P-3. Q-2. R-4. S-1
Plinth
(D) P-2, Q-4, R-3, S-1

60. Identify the one suits 62. Match the Rock cut Architecture :

P. Tomb 1. Bhaja, India
(A) Pharoah calendar, Jewish

calendar, Babylonian calendar Q. Buddhist 2. Tiermes. Spain
Chaityas
(B) Egyptian calendar, Kushan
R. House 3. Thebes, Egypt
calendar, Babylonian calendar
S. Hindu temple 4. Elephanta, India

(C) Egyptian calendar, Jewish (A) P-2, Q-1, R-3. S-4

calendar, Babylonian calendar P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4
(B)

(D) Egyptian calendar, Jewish (C) P-1, Q-3, R-4, S-2

calendar, Sharada calendar (D) P-4, Q-2, R-3, S-1

A-1 12 AR

63. Match the Architects & their work : 65. Two natural factors to be considered
under site development.
P. Gandhi Ashram 1. Louis Kahn
(A) Concept and Design Approach
Q. Sangath 2. Eero
(B) Physiography and Wild life
Saarinen
(C) Culture and Economy
R. Salk Institute 3. Charles
(D) Traffic & Transit
Correa
66. Two factors that decides building
S. JFK International 4. B. V. Doshi Plinth Area.
Airport
(A) FAR and ground coverage
(A) P-1, Q-3, R-4, S-2
(B) Set back and ground coverage

(B) P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3 (C) Set hack and total Height of
building
(C) P-2, Q-4, R-3, S-1
(D) FAR and Set back
(D) P-3, Q-4, R-I, S-2

67. 'Mutation corridor zones means
64. Two types of Natural Land Forms are
(A) High-tech industrial zones

(A) Hills & Ridges (B) 500 mts radially around metro
station
(B) Shops and School
(C) Radial corridor and main
(C) Playground and Lake Arteris/Corridors of the city

(D) Waterbody and School (D) Residential Level Road Network

AR 13 A-1

68. Match the colour to the respective 70. Identify suitable one

Land use :
(A) Hot Humid, Courtyard, Sloped
P. Yellow 1. Industry
Roof
Q. Red 2. Transportation
(B) Hot Dry, Sparsely Developed,
R. Purple 3. Residential
Dense forest
S. Orange 4. Public & Semi-public

(A) P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1 (C) Desert climate, Dense forest,

Jharokhas
(B) P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4

(C) P-2, Q-4, R-3, S-1 (D) Hot Humid, Compact

(D) P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2 development, Agricultural activity

69. Following Land are permissible in
71. Identify the one shares common
Agricultural Land zone (AG). Choose
the right one.
(A) Chandigarh, New Delhi,
(A) Agro processing unit, burial
Gandhinagar
ground, power plant

(B) Brick kilns, poultry farm, (B) New Delhi, Bhuvaneshwar,

industry Bangalore

(C) Cultural building, burial ground,
(C) Bhuvaneshwar, Madhurai, Cochin
multi unit residential building

(D) Dairy, power plants, commercial (D) Hyderabad, Mangalore, Indorc

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72. Amalgamation of land means 74. 'Gramthana' means

(A) New settlement and Police
(A) Setback
station

(B) Additional FAR
(B) Village with waterbody

(C) Division of plots (C) Waterbody and residence

(D) Combining two or more plots as (D) Old village settlement as ear

marked in the revenue survey
single plot
map

73. In Land use plan, park and open space
75. Identify permissible land use under
means
public & semi-public use

(A) Residence and Parks (A) Government owned building,

Health, Education
(B) Waterbody and Parks
(B) Bank, Open space, Commercial

(C) Commercial and Drainage
(C) Sports, Transportation, Education

(D) Industrial and Playground (D) Open space, Bank, Heath

AR 15 A-1