GATE 2022 AR — Planning – Question 37

History and Theory of Architecture · Works of renowned national and international architects · 2 marks · Multiple choice

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 Parliament Building, Dhaka.

Diagram for GATE 2022 AR — Planning question 37

P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-2
P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-5
P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4
P-3, Q-5, R-1, S-2

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Correct answer: (D) P-3, Q-5, R-1, S-2

Explanation

P is the triangular Commerzbank plan (3); Q the geometric Dhaka parliament composition (5); R the three-armed Egyptian parliament plan (1); S the annular Apple Park plan (2). Thus D. Identify the drawn plan rather than choosing a building merely because its external mass appears rounded.

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