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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'ARCHITECTURAL HEAD DRAFTSMAN - NCA - EZHAVA' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '074/2016/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question66:-Architectural interest in centered on the dissolution and reconstitution of three-dimensional form, using simple
geometric shapes, juxtaposed without the illusions of classical perspective modernism
A:-Structuralism
B:-Deconstructivism
:-Cubism
D:-Minimalism
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question67:-A movement in architecture and urban planning evolved around the middle of the 20th century. Which had led
to a lifeless expression of urban planning that ignored the identify of the inhabitants and urban forms
A:-Deconstructivism
B:-Structuralism
C:-Rationalism
D:-Minimalism
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question68:-The development of postmodern architecture that began in the late 1950s, which is a form of semiotic analysis.
It is characterized by fragmentation, an interest in manipulating a structure's surface, skin, non-rectilinear shapes which
appear to distort and dislocate elements of architecture, such as structure and envelope
A:-Structuralism
B:-Cubism
C:-Deconstructivism
D:-Rationalism
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question69:-A trend in design and architecture, wherein the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. This design has
been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture
A:-Deconstructivism
-Cubism
C:-Rationalism
D:-Minimalism
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question70:-The reign of which emperor, between 1628-58 was the golden age of Mughal architecture
A:-Shah Jahan
B:-Babur
C:-Akbar
D:-Jahangir
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question7 1:-What includes several horizontal perforated pipes radiating outward from the bottom of a large-diameter
vertical shaft
A:-Wells
B:-Infiltration gallery
C:-Aquifer
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question72:-The most important microbiological measure of drinking-water quality is a group of bacteria called
A:-Pesticides
B:-Chloroform
C:-Coliforms
D:-Arsenic
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question73:-Building services are what makes a building come to life. They include
A:-Energy supply-gas, electricity and renewable sources
B:-Heating and ventilating
C:-Water, drainage and plumbing
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question74:-Water supply systems get water from a variety of locations after appropriate treatment, including groundwater
(aquifers), surface water (lakes and rivers), and the sea through
A:-Sedimentation
B:-Infiltration
C:-Desalination