Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security - Building Services - Architecture and Planning Previous Year Questions

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2015 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2015

As per Fire Safety norms of NBC India for buildings having assembly and institutional occupancies, the maximum travel distance in meters to an exit from the dead end of a corridor is

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2017 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2017

As per National Building Code of India, 2005, the maximum number of occupants per unit exit width of a doorway is 60, where unit exit width is 500 mm. The maximum permissible occupants in a theatre having four number of 2.2 m wide doors will be __________

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2017 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2017

Match the equipment in Group-I with their applications in Group-II.

Group-I
P. PIR
Q. FCU
R. OLED
S. BIPV

Group-II
1. Air conditioning
2. Lighting
3. Power generation
4. Motion detection
5. Daylight sensing

A

P-4, Q-5, R-2, S-1

B

P-1, Q-4, R-5, S-3

C

P-4, Q-1, R-2, S-3

D

P-4, Q-2, R-5, S-1

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2018 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2018

Associate the fire safety requirements for high rise buildings in Group-I with corresponding standards of the National Building Code of India 2016 in Group-II

Group-I	Group-II
P   Minimum Refuge area	1   12.5 sqm/person
Q   Maximum Travel distance	2   2.0 m
R   Maximum Occupant load	3   0.3 sqm/person
S   Minimum Stair case width	4   12.0 ton
	5   30.0 m

A

P-4, Q-1, R-5, S-2

B

P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-1

C

P-3, Q-5, R-1, S-2

D

P-4, Q-5, R-1, S-3

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2018 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2018

Associate the symbols in Group I with their meanings in Group II

Group-I	Group-II
P   [image of hands]	1   Hearing impaired
Q   [image of bin]	2   Emergency lamp
R   [image of biohazard]	3   Electrical and Electronic waste disposal
S   [image of triangle]	4   Biohazard
	5   Speech impaired

A

P-5, Q-3, R-1, S-2

B

P-1, Q-5, R-3, S-4

C

P-1, Q-3, R-4, S-5

D

P-5, Q-3, R-4, S-2

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2022 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2022

Match the aspects in Group I with the corresponding items in Group II.

A

P-4, Q-5, R-2, S-3

B

P-5, Q-1, R-4, S-2

C

P-2, Q-4, R-5, S-1

D

P-2, Q-5, R-4, S-3

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2023 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2023

In high-rise buildings, the method adopted to prevent ingress of smoke in an enclosed fire staircase is __________.

A

Polarization

B

Pressurization

C

Perpetuation

D

Fumigation

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2023 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2023

Select the statement(s) that are TRUE regarding ‘Building Security Services’.

A

‘Radio Frequency Identification Device’ is used for electronic access control system.

B

‘Magnetic Loop Detector’ is used for fire detection system.

C

‘Infrared Sensor’ is used in public broadcasting system.

D

‘Iris Scan’ is a type of biometric access control system.

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2021 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2021

A building is constructed on a plot measuring 70 m × 40 m. The utilized FAR of the building is 1.5. An energy audit team found that the average monthly electricity bill of the building is INR 2,94,000. The unit cost of the electricity is INR 7. The Building Energy Index is ______ kW-hr/m²/year. [in integer]

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2024 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2024

As per the National Building Code of India 2016, terminologies associated with fire fighting in a building is/are

A

Refuge area

B

Water sprinkler system

C

Panic bar

D

Atrium

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2025 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2025

As per the National Building Code of India, 2016, the minimum clear opening width of a doorway to allow single wheelchair access, is __________ mm.

A

600

B

900

C

1200

D

1500

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2026 · Architecture and Planning · Building Services · Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2026

Match the following terms in Group-I with their corresponding descriptions in Group-II.

Group-I	Group-II
P   VAV	1   Continent-ocean heat balance system
Q   DEWAT	2   Public transportation system
R   El-Nino	3   Intelligent air conditioning system of building
S   BRTS	4   Water supply monitoring system
	5   Waste water treatment system

A

P – 3, Q – 5, R – 1, S – 2

B

P – 2, Q – 5, R – 1, S – 3

C

P – 3, Q – 4, R – 2, S – 5

D

P – 1, Q – 3, R – 5, S – 2

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