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Architectural Planning & Design of Buildings: Principles and Codes of Practices for Planning and Designing of Buildings (Residential and Public buildings)
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Architectural Planning & Design of Buildings: Principles and Codes of Practices for Planning and Designing of Buildings (Residential and Public buildings)
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1. Laying cement concrete – 6beldars, 8 mazdoors, ¾ Bhishti and ¼ mason can do 2.83 cu m(100 cu ft) per day.
2. Which is not a type of building?
3. The term ____________ is used to mean the external views as seen from certain rooms of the building.
4. Which of the following is not a zone?
5. A ______________ is a set of rules that specify the standards for constructed objects such as buildings and non-building structures.
6. The minimum width of staircase should be 0.9 m clear of railing and may range up to 1.5 m.
7. Which among the following is not a principle of planning?
8. Industrial estates may be located outside the towns.
9. The site for an industrial estate should be close to perennial water supply.
10. Line up to which the plinth of a building adjoining a street may be law-fully extended is called?
11. __________ is nothing, but the movement.
12. Bedroom should not be placed on the sides of the building.
13. The minimum size of work shed may be of 20 sq. m and the maximum size of 250 sq. m.
14. ___________ of building is the useful area or liveable area or lettable area. This is the total floor area minus the circulation area, verandahs, corridors, passages, staircase, lifts, entrance hall, etc. minus other non-useable areas.
15. ______________ include general office expenses, rents, taxes, supervision and other costs which are indirect expenses and not productive expenses on the job.
16. The carpet area of an office building may be 60% to 75% of plinth area of the building with a target of 75%.
17. Fire safety measures include those that are planned during the construction of a building or implemented in structures that are already standing, and those that are taught to occupants of the building. Which is not a objectives of Building Bye laws?"
18. For a framed multi-storeyed building the area occupied by wall may be 50% to 70% of the plinth area.
19. What should the planner must have an interaction with the master/residents to understand the following?
20. In flooring how many masons, beldars, mazdoors and bhishti per day are required?
21. Door opening is not counted in the lighting and ventilation of the building.
22. The area on the earth which lies between the zones of cancer and Capricom is known as the _______
23. Which factor is not considered on studying of site?
24. Centring and shuttering for flat surfaces- 4 beldars and 4 carpenters (2 class) can do 9.6 sq m (96 sq ft) per day.
25. For residential building the liveable area should be 50% to 65% of the plinth area.

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