List of top Architecture and Planning Questions on Materials and Structural Systems asked in CUET (PG)

Match List - I with List - II

List - I (Defect)	List - II (Type)
A. Knot	III. Defects in timber
B. Dent and Buckles	II. Defects in plumbing (water supply)
C. Efflorescence	IV. Defects in brick due to presence of alkali
D. Dead spot	I. Acoustical defect

Match List - I with List - II

List - I (Components)	List - II (Applicable Area)
A. Dumb waiter	IV. Small lift generally used for carrying food
B. FCU	III. A part of central air-conditioning plant that handles/exchanges air
C. Reflux Valve	II. Used in water supply pipes to prevent backflow of water
D. Busway	I. Cable and conduit assembly

Identify the components of lift:
• [A.] Comb plate
• [B.] Machine Room
• [C.] Counter weight
• [D.] Car
• [E.] Buffers Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List - I with List - II

List - I (Material)	List - II (Applied as)
A. Enamel	IV. Paint
B. Mineral wool blanket	III. Insulating material
C. Mastic Asphalt	I. D.P.C
D. UPVC	II. Window frames

Identify the type of air conditioning system used in buildings.
• [A.] Split
• [B.] STP system
• [C.] Packaged system
• [D.] Hydraulic system
• [E.] Sprinkler system Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which of the following are considered to be the types of Timber Pitched roof:
• [A.] Open Newel roof
• [B.] Mansard roof
• [C.] Fox tail roof
• [D.] Batten roof
• [E.] Deck roof Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I (Construction)		List - II (Components)
A.	Door	I.	Cleat
B.	Stair Case	II.	Quoins
C.	Roof Truss	III.	Horn
D.	Brick Masonry	IV.	Stringer

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I (Items)		List - II (Units of Measurement in MKS)
A.	Tiled Roof	I.	Metre
B.	Skirting	II.	Cu.m.
C.	Supply of Varnish	III.	Sq.m
D.	Earth Filling in Foundation	IV.	Litre

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The lengthening joints used in timber constructive are :
• [A.] Cogged joint
• [B.] Lapped joint
• [C.] Fished joint
• [D.] Dove tailed joint
• [E.] Mitred joint Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

From the below given terms, find out the defects of timber :
• [A.] Conifer
• [B.] Rupture
• [C.] Bark
• [D.] Foxiness
• [E.] Chuffs Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Fineness modulus of sand measures its.
• [A.] Ratio of coarse and fine sand
• [B.] Compressive and tensile strength of sand
• [C.] Bulking of sand
• [D.] Grading of sand as per particle size
• [E.] Porosity of sand Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Which of the following colours are represented in ‘CMYK' Model ?
• [A.] Cyan
• [B.] Magenta
• [C.] Yellow
• [D.] Black
• [E.] Blue Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

What is the minimum size of accessible car parking space for specially abled people as per NBC 2016?

As per the recommendation of NBC 2016 the value of air change per hour (ACPH) required for good ventilation in a toilet is:

Which of the following traps is used in a W.
C.?

The number of cycles which a sounding body makes in each unit of time is known as:

A vertical window provided on the sloping roof is called:

Wet riser and dry riser are integral part of which of the following system in building.

The fire rating in reinforced glass is expressed in ________.

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Shear stress is a type of normal stress that acts in a direction perpendicular to the cut surface of any object.
Reason (R) : Shear stress is the one that acts parallel or tangential to the surface.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Which of the following arch is considered to be most efficient in transferring load ?

Surkhi is added to lime mortar to :

M20 is a type of :

World's tallest building ‘Burj Khalifa' is based on which structural system ?

Which of the following is not considered to be a type of pile foundation ?