KPSC Mock Test: Architectural Draftsman Grade-II - PWD
Official Kerala Public Service Commission ONLINE Exam Question Paper & Answer Key. • Name of Post: Architectural Draftsman Grade-II - PWD • Question Paper Code: 95/2023/OL • Date of Test: 26-06-2023 • Answer Key: Provisional Answer Key Question Paper PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-09/fky-95-23.pdf Answer Key PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-07/provisional_answer_key__architectural_draftsman_gr_ii.pdf
100 Questions
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Which of polygon has 11 sides?
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Which color is said to be a neutral color?
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What is standard size for main titles recommended?
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The great Sphinx of Giza is believed to depict which creature?
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What type of line is used to show the invisible or hidden parts of drawings?
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Which one is one of the basic skill of sketching?
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Which grade of pencil is softer for sketching?
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Which term has no dimension or magnitude but its importance and denotes its position in space?
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What is the study of shades and shadows cast by simple architectural forms on plain surfaces called?
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Where can free hand sketching used effectively?
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Dimension lines are represented by ____________ lines.
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Among the following, which of the representation is wrong?
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Which refers to the relative size and scale of the various elements in a design?
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What is the formula for floor area ratio (FAR)?
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Which principle of design describes a movement of eye across a design?
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What is the advantage of texture in designing a building?
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Which shape of the room is commonly used in residential planning?
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Formal balance is another term of __________ balance.
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The circular chart used to relate colour relationships is
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The design element that refers to the sense of touch is __________
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What is the important requirement of planning a residential spaces?
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Which problem occurs due to the lack of ergonomics in furniture design?
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What is the name of the useable floor area excluding staircase?
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Buildings classified under Group B occupancy are
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Which principle of design is also called as law of relationship?
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Which science of measurement deals with furniture in interiors?
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What is an architectural plan that divides the internal space of a structure into separate, discrete rooms called?
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How does solar orientation affect building design?
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Which of the following factors can cause deviations of the urban climate from the regional macro climate?
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Which city is experiences composite climate?
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Which of the factors can influences the microclimate around a building?
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Nominal size of modular brick is
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What is the primary function of cross-ventilation in Architecture design?
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Which of the following are controls used for openings in a ventilation system?
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Which of the following is not a control mechanism for openings in ventilation system?
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Which of the following is a widely recognized green building rating system?
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Which organization is responsible for the development and administration of green building rating?
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Which level of certification is the highest achievable in LEED Indian rating system?
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What is the primary goal of a zero energy building?
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Which component of a central heating system is responsible for emitting heat?
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In which system is air supplied into the space and used air forced out through grills?
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What is the primary focus of climatology?
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Which green building rating system in India focuses specifically on the residential sector?
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Which dimension command is used for checking dimension of vertical and horizontal lines?
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Which command in AutoCAD enlarge or reduce the apparent size of objects?
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What does a kilobyte in a computer memory consist of?
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Which command is used to set increments for cursor movement?
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Which toolbar consist of control settings that allows to monitor changes in the drawing?
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Which architectural column style is featured in the pantheon temple?
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What are the four gateways around Great Stupa at Sanchi?
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Where is Lingaraja temple located?
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What is the purpose of the roman structure forum?
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Which one is an example of Northern Hindu Style architecture?
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Which of the following represents an Instance of Greek architectural style?
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What was the height of great pyramid of Cheops at Giza?
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What were the significant elements that characterized the system of roman construction?
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Which one is an example of Greek Architecture?
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In brick masonry, the thickness of mortar joints should not exceed
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The bond in which the bricks are laid in courses inclined at 45º in two directions from the centre
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The stone course provided below the cornice
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The tool which is used for cutting soft bricks and dressing cut faces
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The external curve of the arch
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An example of three centred arch
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The wedge shaped bricks or stones used for the construction of arch
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Flat roofs are horizontal with slope less than
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The cross sectional size of tie beam of a King post truss of span 8 metre is
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A roof with maximum span 3.6 metre is
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Piles are driven at an inclination to resist large horizontal or inclined forces
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The safe load for an under reamed pile varies
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The depth of concrete block below the masonry footing is calculated by the formula
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In which method of damp proofing DPC is used
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For anti-termite treatment, the stages in pre cosntruction treatment method are
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In a stair the moulding provided below nosing of a step
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The steps which are cut in such a way so as to obtain a plain soffit in a stair
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Inclined member in wooden stair acting as wooden beam to support steps
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Type of roof which is to be provided on circular brick work
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The flooring which is made with tile pieces different sizes and shapes arranged in different pattern
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Single joist timber floors are provided for a maximum span of
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In double joist timber floor, bridging joists are supported by
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The horizontal structural member provided over a wall opening for doors and windows
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A foundation provided entire area beneath the structure
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Which one of the following grade pencil is used for drawing construction lines, dimension lines, centre lines, section lines etc.?
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How the unidirectional system dimensions are placed in engineering drawing to read
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Which one is used for measuring more than two units?
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Where the plan is placed in third angle projection?
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Widening joints are also known as:
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Name the joint which is used in stairs in which the ends of risers and treads are housed in the strings.
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One end of moulding is cut to suite the profile of another moulding it is known as
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The Sill of a window should be located about?
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A strip of wood, usually moulded or splayed which is fixed around the sides and head of opening is?
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Which of the following is commonly used widths-height relation of doors in India?
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The another name of Louvred door is
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Which door is suitable for air conditioned rooms?
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Window where shutters open like door are called:
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Windows which are fixed on flat roofs to provide light to the inner portion of the building is
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Joints in concrete structures, are provided
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_____________ are also called control joints.
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The joints in the concrete structure are designed to separate the large concrete mass work into a divisional pattern is
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Which joint are provided if the length of any structure is greater than 45 m?
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The joints are formed at an unsymmetrical intersection of the components of the structure to reduce the compressive strength
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