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GATE History and Theory of Architecture: Works of renowned national and international architects – Previous Year Questions

10 GATE previous year questions on Works of renowned national and international architects (History and Theory of Architecture, Architecture and Planning) with answers and explanations, from every paper.

  1. GATE 2021 AR Q37 (2 marks, Multiple choice) – Match photographed buildings P, Q, R, S with architects 1 Renzo Piano, 2 Daniel Libeskind, 3 David Childs, 4 Frank Owen Gehry, 5 Norman Foster.
  2. GATE 2022 AR — Planning Q37 (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…
  3. GATE 2022 AR — Architecture Q37 (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…
  4. GATE 2022 AR — Architecture Q58 (2 marks, Multiple choice) – Match P IIM Bangalore, Q Osho International Meditation Resort, Pune; R Nalanda International School, Vadodara; S Matrimandir, Auroville with 1 Revathi…
  5. GATE 2023 AR — Architecture Q58 (2 marks, Multiple choice) – Match P Mies van der Rohe, Q Kisho Kurokawa, R Richard Rogers, S Louis Kahn with 1 Bowellism, 2 Skin and Bones, 3 Served and Servant Spaces, 4…
  6. GATE 2024 AR — Architecture Q52 (1 mark, Multiple choice) – Who designed Titan Integrity Campus, Bengaluru?
  7. GATE 2024 AR — Architecture Q58 (2 marks, Multiple choice) – Match museums P Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya Bhopal, Q Bihar Museum Patna, R Gandhi Memorial Ahmedabad, S Museum of Art and Photography…
  8. GATE 2025 AR — Architecture Q58 (2 marks, Multiple choice) – Match architectural statements P Form follows function, Q Less is more, R Architecture should speak of its time and place but yearn for timelessness,…
  9. GATE 2026 AR — Planning Q39 (2 marks, Multiple select) – Which listed architects had received the Pritzker Architecture Prize by 2025?
  10. GATE 2026 AR — Architecture Q39 (2 marks, Multiple select) – Which listed architects had received the Pritzker Architecture Prize by 2025?