Architecture and Planning Quiz Quiz

Test your understanding of General Aptitude and fundamental concepts in Architecture and Planning, inspired by GATE 2025. This quiz assesses analytical reasoning, language, basic mathematics, and domain-specific principles relevant to architecture and planning aspirants.

1. Analogy Completion

   Fish: Shoal:: Lion: _____. Choose the correct group name for a lion from the options.

   1. School
   2. Forest
   3. Series
   4. Pride

2. Grammar Identification

   Select the grammatically correct sentence from the following options.

   1. It is I who is responsible for this fiasco.
   2. It is I who am responsible for this fiasco.
   3. It is I who are responsible for this fiasco.
   4. It is myself who is responsible for this fiasco.

3. Relative Motion and Time

   Two cars, P and Q, start from point X at 10 AM. Car P goes North at 25 km/h continuously, Car Q goes East at 30 km/h but stops after an hour for a while. If at 11:30 AM both are equidistant from X, for how many minutes did Car Q stop?

   1. 18
   2. 10
   3. 12
   4. 15

4. Number Functions

   Which statement is NOT correct for all values of x, considering the ceiling (ce) and floor (fl) functions?

   1. fl(x) ≤ x
   2. ce(x) ≥ fl(x)
   3. ce(x) ≥ x
   4. fl(x) u003C ce(x)

5. Probability Calculation

   If player P wins 80%, draws 15%, and loses 5% of chess matches against Q, what is the probability that P wins exactly 2 out of the next 3 matches?

   1. 25/48
   2. 48/125
   3. 16/125
   4. 16/25

6. Paragraph Ordering

   Given four sentences on gold discovery in Kolar, which sequence forms a coherent paragraph?

   1. S → P → R → Q
   2. P → Q → R → S
   3. S → Q → P → R
   4. Q → S → R → P

7. Code Language

   If 'HIDE' and 'CAGE' are encoded as 19-23-7-11 and 5-2-17-11, what is the code for 'HIGH' using the same logic?

   1. 17-19-13-17
   2. 5-17-1-2
   3. 13-3-1-2
   4. 19-23-17-19

8. Spatial Reasoning

   A given figure is reflected about a horizontal line and then rotated 90° clockwise. Which option shows the correct resultant figure?

   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D

9. Symmetry Ordering

   Which order correctly arranges the objects by increasing number of mirror lines: Isosceles triangle, Equilateral triangle, Square, Circle?

   1. Equilateral triangle; Isosceles triangle; Square; Circle
   2. Isosceles triangle; Square; Equilateral triangle; Circle
   3. Isosceles triangle; Equilateral triangle; Square; Circle
   4. Circle; Square; Equilateral triangle; Isosceles triangle

10. Probability Range

    If the probabilities of getting job offers from companies S and T are 0.8 and 0.6 respectively, what is the possible range for the probability p of getting both offers?

    1. 0.6≤p ≤ 1.0
    2. 0.2≤ p≤ 0.4
    3. 0.4≤ p≤ 0.6
    4. 0≤ p≤ 0.2

11. Human Development Index

    Which of the following is NOT a key indicator in the Human Development Index as per the United Nations Development Report, 1990?

    1. Expected Years of Schooling
    2. Mortality Rate
    3. Life Expectancy at Birth
    4. Per capita Gross National Income (GNI)

12. Analogical Reasoning

    Apple is to Fruit as Spinach is to _____. Select the correct analogy.

    1. Seed
    2. Flower
    3. Grain
    4. Vegetable

13. Logical Sequence

    Arrange the words in logical sequence: Seed, Tree, Flower, Fruit.

    1. Seed → Tree → Flower → Fruit
    2. Tree → Seed → Fruit → Flower
    3. Seed → Flower → Tree → Fruit
    4. Flower → Seed → Tree → Fruit

14. Numerical Reasoning

    If it takes 8 workers 5 days to complete a task, how many days will 10 workers need to finish the same task, assuming all work at the same rate?

    1. 6 days
    2. 5 days
    3. 4 days
    4. 8 days

15. Basic Geometry

    Which shape has the maximum number of axes of symmetry?

    1. Square
    2. Isosceles triangle
    3. Rectangle
    4. Circle