GATE 2022 AR — Planning – Previous Year Questions with Solutions
All 65 questions of GATE 2022 AR — Planning with answers and explanations. Read each question, then practise it by topic or as a full paper.
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- Question 1 – After playing hours of tennis, I am feeling tired to walk back.
- Question 2 – The average of the monthly salaries of M, N and S is ₹ 4000. The average of the monthly salaries of N, S and P is ₹ 5000. The monthly salary of P is ₹…
- Question 3 – A person travelled 80 km in 6 hours. If the person travelled the first part with a uniform speed of 10 kmph and the remaining part with a uniform…
- Question 4 – Four girls P, Q, R and S are studying languages in a University. P is learning French and Dutch. Q is learning Chinese and Japanese. R is learning…
- Question 5 – A block with a trapezoidal cross-section is placed over a block with rectangular cross section as shown above. Which one of the following is the…
- Question 6 – Humans are naturally compassionate and honest. In a study using strategically placed wallets that appear "lost", it was found that wallets with money…
- Question 7 – A rhombus is formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of a unit square. What is the diameter of the largest circle that can be inscribed within…
- Question 8 – An equilateral triangle, a square and a circle have equal areas. What is the ratio of the perimeters of the equilateral triangle to square to circle?
- Question 9 – Given below are three conclusions drawn based on the following three statements. Statement 1: All teachers are professors. Statement 2: No professor…
- Question 10 – In a 12-hour clock that runs correctly, how many times do the second, minute, and hour hands of the clock coincide, in a 12-hour duration from 3 PM in…
- Question 11 – What do the concentric circles in a sun-path diagram represent?
- Question 12 – Under the January 2017 operational guidelines for the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme for EWS, what is the maximum annual household income defining…
- Question 13 – Which is vector graphics software?
- Question 14 – A suspension-bridge cable supports a deck through equally spaced hangers, giving a uniformly distributed load along the horizontal bridge length.…
- Question 15 – Arrange P arterial road, Q expressway, R collector road, S local street in descending order of accessibility.
- Question 16 – What relationship is represented by the two-dimensional composition shown?
- Question 17 – Which ratio represents the Golden Ratio?
- Question 18 – What is Hogarth’s Line of Beauty?
- Question 19 – Which sites were added to the Ramsar List in 2020?
- Question 20 – Which devices help keep direct solar radiation out of a building?
- Question 21 – Under the Council of Architecture Handbook of Professional Documents 2015, in which situations are architects liable?
- Question 22 – Which Sustainable Development Goals in the UN 2030 Agenda directly address water-related issues?
- Question 23 – A 600 mm wide masonry section has zero tensile capacity and a linear stress distribution. At what limiting eccentricity, in mm, does tensile cracking…
- Question 24 – Indoor maximum/minimum dry-bulb temperatures are 38°C/34°C, while outdoors they are 42°C/30°C. Find thermal damping as a percentage reduction in…
- Question 25 – A site measures 96 cm² on a 1:12500 plan. Find its actual area in hectares, as an integer.
- Question 26 – An off-street parking lot has 75 bays and serves 687 cars over 12 hours. Find average turnover in vehicles per hour per bay, to two decimal places.
- Question 27 – The rectangular open drain shown has internal width 600 mm, total depth 400 mm and water depth 250 mm. Find hydraulic radius in mm, to two decimal…
- Question 28 – A town of 0.45 million people produces 0.21 kg waste/person/day, 40% organic. All organic waste must be transported daily by one 15-ton-capacity…
- Question 29 – Arrange construction-project stages under NBC 2016: P resource planning, Q project inception, R commissioning/handing over, S tendering, T site…
- Question 30 – Match P fire safety, Q seismic safety, R water efficiency, S accessible design with 1 intruder alarm, 2 zero-strength barrier, 3 stair lift, 4…
- Question 31 – Match states P Kerala, Q Jharkhand, R Nagaland, S Gujarat with vernacular types 1 Morung, 2 Pol, 3 Dhumkuria, 4 Nalukettu, 5 Ghotul.
- Question 32 – Match P Navi Mumbai, Q Hissar, R Greater Mumbai, S Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor with 1 counter magnet, 2 urban agglomeration, 3 satellite town, 4…
- Question 33 – Match P Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai; Q Kumbh Mela; R Walled City of Jaipur; S Bhimbetka rock shelters with 1 long interaction between people…
- Question 34 – Match P vertical theory of urban design, Q responsive environments, R serial vision, S winter urbanism with 1 Ian Bentley, 2 Gordon Cullen, 3 Norman…
- Question 35 – Identify the labelled urban-space elements P, Q, R, S in the sketch.
- Question 36 – Match URDPFI 2015 healthcare facilities P multi-speciality hospital, Q dispensary, R veterinary hospital, S general hospital with populations 1=15000,…
- Question 37 – Match plan forms P–S with 1 New Parliament of Egypt, Cairo; 2 Apple Park Campus, California; 3 Commerzbank, Frankfurt; 4 30 St Mary Axe, London; 5…
- Question 38 – Match P Agasthyamala, Q Nokrek, R Cold Desert, S Simlipal biosphere reserves with 1 western Himalaya, Himachal Pradesh; 2 Western Ghats, Kerala/Tamil…
- Question 39 – In the traditional Persian context, which descriptions refer to the qanat system?
- Question 40 – Which are Principles of Universal Design?
- Question 41 – Under URDPFI 2015 drinking-water quality requirements, which acceptable-limit statements are correct?
- Question 42 – For the ideal vapour-compression air-conditioning cycle shown, which statements about labelled segments are true?
- Question 43 – Which are characteristics of a Mughal garden?
- Question 44 – According to CPCB’s National AQI framework 2014, which statements are correct?
- Question 45 – A city’s populations in 1981, 1991, 2001, 2011 were 180750, 195850, 215300, 245450. Using 2011 as base and arithmetic growth, project 2041 water…
- Question 46 – The diagram gives activity durations and early/late start/finish times in weeks. Find the interfering float of activity R, as an integer.
- Question 47 – A 230 mm thick brick wall is 10 m long and 3 m high, built in Flemish bond from 230×112.5×70 mm bricks with 5 mm mortar joints. Estimate required…
- Question 48 – The reflected roof plan and section show a 10 m×10 m RCC roof, 150 mm slab, with 300 mm wide beams 600 mm deep including slab, equally spaced…
- Question 49 – The Lorenz graph shows cumulative population/income points (0, 0), (30, 18), (70, 45), (100, 100), in percent. Find the Gini coefficient to three…
- Question 50 – Which National Electronic Toll Collection system is implemented by the National Payments Corporation of India?
- Question 51 – What is the shaded area in the demand-supply graph called?
- Question 52 – Identify the traffic interchange shown.
- Question 53 – Which are value-capture methods?
- Question 54 – Which are public-private partnership models used for infrastructure projects?
- Question 55 – Ten vehicle spot speeds in km/h are 45, 35, 25, 51, 45, 38, 61, 42, 47, 49. Find time-mean speed in km/h to one decimal.
- Question 56 – Last month each house cost₹2500000. Monthly sales Q, in thousands, follow Q=6685−0.00158P, where P is house price in rupees. If price rises 20%, find…
- Question 57 – Match models P logit, Q Greenshields, R gravity, S multiple regression with 1 trip assignment, 2 modal split, 3 traffic flow, 4 trip generation, 5…
- Question 58 – Match proponents P James Q.Wilson and George K.Kelling, Q Sherry Arnstein, R Henri Lefebvre, S Richard Florida with 1 Creative Class, 2 Right to the…
- Question 59 – Match P Robert Park and Louis Wirth, Q Jacob August Riis, R Charles Booth, S John Snow with 1 poverty map, 2 cholera map, 3 tenement-shelter…
- Question 60 – In the conceptual city diagram, identify urban patterns P, Q, R, S.
- Question 61 – Which are components of assimilative carrying capacity of the urban environment?
- Question 62 – In the six-node network, link values are minutes. Which edge sets form a minimum spanning tree?
- Question 63 – Traffic counts in successive 15-minute intervals from 08:00 to 10:00 are 212, 248, 272, 315, 337, 405, 320, 267 PCU. Find Peak Hour Factor for the…
- Question 64 – A town-planning scheme takes 40% of an original 500 m² plot valued₹1200/m². Developed land is worth₹2800/m². Betterment cost is 50% of the increase in…
- Question 65 – A project has initial outflow₹500000 at year 0, no flows in years 1–2, then outflow/inflow pairs: year 3 ₹50000/₹180000; year 4 ₹50000/₹220000; year 5…