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Post NameJR. INSTRUCTOR (ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTSMAN) (Industrial Training)
Question Paper Code182/2024
Category Code651/2023
Date of Test23 December 2024
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
Which element of art that refers to the sense of touch?
Answer
C. Texture
2
According to National building code of India Business buildings are categorized under of occupancy?
Answer
A. Group E
3
Which design principle refers as a point of focus or attention in a design?
Answer
D. Emphasis
4
Which type window allow free passage of air and sufficient light even when closed position?
Answer
B. Louvered window
5
Which colors that are next to each other on the colour wheel?
Answer
C. Analogus colours
6
Which planning of room is the maximum benefits of a space from minimum dimension?
Answer
D. Roominess
7
Which of the following is the most basic architectural elements?
Answer
B. Line
8
Which climate factor is most important in designing energy efficient heating system for buildings?
Answer
C. Solar radiation
9
What refers to a colour scheme that is comprised of variations of one colour?
Answer
C. Monochromatic colour
10
What is the study refers to the measurement of the size and proportion of human body?
Answer
B. Anthropometry
11
The difference between two or more objects in a design is referred to :
Answer
A. Contrast
12
What is the minimum floor area of a WC in National building code of India?
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D. 1.1 m2
13
What is a thermally massive equator-facing wall with vents provided at the top and bottom called?
Answer
B. Trombe wall
14
FAR stands for :
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A. Floor Area Ratio
15
Which of balance is also known as Formal balance?
Answer
D. Symmetrical
16
Which element that refers to the lightness and darkness of a colour?
Answer
C. Value
17
What is the recommended dimensions of the window frame for 10 WT 13 in mm?
Answer
D. 990 × 1290
18
What interior design principle is the repetition or movements of various elements with in space?
Answer
D. Rhythm 182/2024 4 A
19
What is the preliminary steps of a building design process?
Answer
B. Site analysis
20
Which one is a secondary colour?
Answer
A. Orange
21
Which size trimmed drawing sheets is designed by A2?
Answer
B. 420 mm × 594 mm
22
The recommended symbol for indicating the angle of projection shows two views of the frustum of
Answer
A. Cone
23
Which of the following scale is used to measure angle?
Answer
D. Scale of Chords
24
In which system, all dimensions are so placed that they may be read from the bottom and right hand side of the drawing?
Answer
A. Aligned Dimensioning system
25
In Orthographic projection, the projectors are ____________ to the plane of projection.
Answer
C. Perpendicular
26
Name the part of drawing board on which the Stock/Head of the T-Square slides?
Answer
D. Ebony edge
27
The angle between the isometric axes is :
Answer
B. 120°
28
Which function key is used to draw isometric views?
Answer
D. F5 A 5 182/2024
29
A polyline can be broken into individual lines and arcs using which of the following command?
Answer
C. EXPLODE
30
To create 3D solid in AutoCAD, which of the following command should be used?
Answer
D. EXTRUDE
31
The method of levelling adopted to determine the difference of levels between two points when it is not possible to set up the level midway between them is :
Answer
A. Reciprocal levelling
32
____________ is a single set of observations made for measuring a horizontal angle between any two points at a station.
Answer
D. Ordinary method
33
The projection of a traverse line on a line perpendicular to the meridian is known as :
Answer
B. Departure of the line
34
The instrument which is the combination of electronic theodolite and electronic distance meter is :
Answer
D. Total station
35
The back sight reading on a bench mark of reduced level 100.00 is 1.150. If fore sight reading on the point is 2.450, the reduced level of the point is :
Answer
C. 98.700
36
Cumulative errors that occur in chaining are proportional to :
Answer
A. L
37
In the system of dimensioning, the dimension is placed perpendicular to the dimension line in such a way that it may be read from the bottom edge or the right hand edge of the drawing sheet is called :
Answer
C. Aligned system
38
The two point and three point problems are typical case of :
Answer
D. Resection method
39
All offsets which are not right angles to the main survey lines according to direction are known as :
Answer
D. Oblique offset
40
What is ENH in input parameters of total station?
Answer
A. Easting, Northing, RL of the instrument
41
Relative Density for Sandstone Ranges from :
Answer
A. 2.65 – 2.95
42
The stone coming under the type of hypabyssal igneous rocks :
Answer
B. Dolerite
43
The test done for soundness of cement :
Answer
C. Le-Chatelier test
44
The type of cement used in the construction of refineries and acidic structures :
Answer
C. High Alumina Cement
45
The ratio of cement mortar for doing plastering work is normally :
Answer
Question Cancelled
46
Which type of lime is used for making strong mortar lime?
Answer
C. Hydraulic lime
47
White lead is used as a coating for preventing mainly :
Answer
B. Shrinking
48
Base material for distemper is :
Answer
A. Chalk
49
Compound form of Lead with sulphide is called :
Answer
B. Galena
50
Specific gravity of plastic generally lies in b/w :
Answer
A. 1.3– 1.4
51
Safe bearing capacity for black cotton soil is :
Answer
Question Cancelled
52
Inclined pile driven to resist inclined force is called :
Answer
C. Battered Pile
53
Damp proof course is measured in :
Answer
C. Square meter
54
Minimum depth of foundation below the ground surface level is :
Answer
Question Cancelled
55
Portion of lintel which is extended to the wall is :
Answer
D. Bearing
56
Minimum number of steps in one flight of a stair case is :
Answer
Question Cancelled
57
Unit measurement of steel work in truss and its parts :
Answer
A. Kilogram
58
The number of vertical post of a king post truss :
Answer
C. 1 no.
59
Span of a couple close roof is upto :
Answer
Question Cancelled
60
The stair all the steps are constructed in same direction is called :
Answer
A. Straight stair
61
What does the ‘LEED’ rating system stand for?
Answer
A. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
62
Which of the following gases is most responsible for the greenhouse effect?
Answer
C. Carbon dioxide
63
Which green building certification system is widely used in India?
Answer
Question Cancelled
64
Which international agreement aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions worldwide?
Answer
A. Kyoto Protocol
65
Which of these materials has the highest insulation value?
Answer
B. Wood
66
Which appliance label indicates energy efficiency in India?
Answer
A. Star Rating
67
LEED certification evaluates buildings based on :
Answer
B. Environmental performance
68
Which practice helps in conserving water in sustainable development?
Answer
B. Rainwater harvesting
69
Which term describes the phenomenon where urban areas become significantly warmer than their rural surroundings?
Answer
A. Heat island effect
70
The principle of “cradle-to-cradle” in sustainable design refers to :
Answer
C. Designing products to be recycled or repurposed at the end of their lifecycle
71
What aesthetic principle did Mies van der Rohe champion in architecture?
Answer
C. Simplicity and minimalism
72
What movement is Louis Sullivan associated with?
Answer
B. Art Nouveau
73
Which of the following was NOT one of Louis Sullivan’s buildings?
Answer
C. Chrysler Building
74
What is the height of the main tower
Answer
B. 69 meters
75
What is the other name for the Sun Temple of Konark?
Answer
B. Black Pagoda
76
What is the time period of Early Chalukyan Architecture?
Answer
B. 450-650 A.D.
77
What is the name of the dome above the central hall of the Golden Temple?
Answer
A. Fluted Dome
78
What were Viharas primarily used for in Buddhist culture?
Answer
B. Residential places for Buddhist priests
79
The Chaitya hall at Kondane belongs to which architectural style?
Answer
B. Hinayana
80
What symbolic structure is erected at the entrance of the Chaitya hall at Karli?
Answer
B. A Lat with four addorsed lions
81
In which case the number of forces acting at a point will be in equilibrium?
Answer
D. (B) and (C) are correct
82
Where the centre of gravity of a uniform rod is located?
Answer
A. Middle point
83
What is the formula to find moment of inertia of a thin disc of mass ‘m’ and radius ‘r’, about it’s diameter?
Answer
B. 0.25 mr2
84
How much iron content (%) in the iron ore of Siderite?
Answer
D. 48
85
What should be the total elongation of a bar fixed at its upper end, and hanging by its own weight?
Answer
A. δl = wl²/(2E)
86
When a bar of length ( l ) is subjected to increase in temperature ( t ), then the increase in length when bar is free to expand will be :
Answer
A. δ l = lα t
87
The natural frequency of free torsional vibration of a shaft is (q = torsional stiffness, l = mass moment of inertia)
Answer
Question Cancelled
88
In simple bending theory one of the assumption is that the material of is isotropic. The assumption means that the :
Answer
A. Elastic constants are same in all the directions
89
The bending moment diagram for a simply supported beam loaded in its centre is :
Answer
C. An isosceles triangle
90
A beam extending beyond the supports is called :
Answer
B. Overhanging beam
91
The full form of PERT is :
Answer
A. Program Evaluation and Review Technique
92
Free Float Refers to : (i) Slackness concerned with the completion time of entire project (ii) The extent of time by which an activity may be delayed in its start (iii) The difference between its EFT and EPO of the mode at which an activity terminate (iv) The slackness in relation to the completion time of any stage of the project
Answer
B. Both (iii) and (iv)
93
A dummy activity in a net work :
Answer
D. all the above
94
The symbol shown here in work study means :
Answer
B. Inspection
95
The final technical authority of a project is :
Answer
C. Chief Engineer
96
The type of contract in which measurement of executed item are not required to keep :
Answer
B. Lumpsum contract
97
Usually security deposit is ——————— % of the estimated cost of work to be deposited by the contractor.
Answer
D. 10
98
The quality control starts with the :
Answer
C. Designer
99
The detailed estimate prepared for additional works :
Answer
C. Supplementary estimate
100
For projects a percentage of ——————— of estimated cost is provided for purchase of tools and plants.
Answer
C. 1 – 1.5 %

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