Think like an architect!

What is the glass part of a window called?

• Pane

• Blind

• Shutter

• Sill

Answer explanation

At one point, homes in Amsterdam were taxed based on the number and size of windows on their façade. The larger the windows, the higher the taxes.

What is the most common nickname for the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France?

• The Shard

• The iron lady

• The big pillar

• The big Iron

Answer explanation

The Tower needs to be repainted regularly to keep it in top condition so that it looks neat and clean all the time. This maintenance, however, involves a lot of work.

The paint on the Eiffel Tower weighs as much as 10 elephants.

What is the name for an architectural drawing of a building's exterior?

• Facade

• Floor plan

• Elevation

• Section

Answer explanation

An Architect's dream is an engineer's nightmare!!

Plywood is made of multiple layers of wood.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

Plywood has multiple usage. You can use it for creating cabinets, flooring, paneling, modular kitchen, desk, table,beds,and other furniture.

Draw a rough image of your dream house, in the best way you can.

Answer explanation

You ask an architect, this i what it will look like!

Have you heard of RERA?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

Answer explanation

RERA stands for Real Estate Regulatory Authority came into existence as per the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 which aims to protect the home purchasers and also boosts the real estate investments.

It is important to make sure a project is RERA approved before investing.

Which famous Indian businessman has an Architecture degree?

• Mukesh Ambani

• Adi Godrej

• Ratan Tata

• Shiv Nadar

Answer explanation

Ratan Tata, owns a degree of B.S in architecture from Cornell University. He proceeded afterward to contemplate MBA from Harvard University.

He’s additionally an acclaimed Jury for the most elevated honor in architecture, the Pritzker Prize.

This excellent flooring material travels all over India from Rajasthan, being natural lime stone and suited to a variety of conditions.

It is called by the name of the place itself in Rajasthan, that is very famous for exam coaching centers.

(a)  

Answer explanation

Kota stone is well known for its attractive colors.

However, the grey color is the popular. Other colors are - Black, Brown, Pink, and Beige.