Architect Registration Examination (ARE)

1. In architectural design, which phase typically includes preliminary research, conceptual design, and design development of a project?
A. Schematic design phase
B. Design development phase
C. Preliminary design phase
D. Design programming phase

Correct Answer:C
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2. What type of drawing in architectural design typically includes the dimensions, shape, and structure of a building?
A. Floor plan
B. Vertical section
C. Vertical elevation
D. Structural detail drawing

Correct Answer:A
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3. In architectural design, which design tool is used to simulate the sunlight conditions of a building at different times and seasons?
A. CAD software
B. BIM software
C. Sun path diagram
D. Lighting calculation software

Correct Answer:C
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4. In architectural planning, which factor is crucial in determining the location and orientation of a building?
A. Lot size
B. Topography and terrain
C. Building cost
D. Municipal regulations

Correct Answer:B
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5. In architectural design, what is the primary function of “building insulation materials”?
A. Thermal insulation
B. Waterproofing
C. Structural reinforcement
D. Fire resistance

Correct Answer:A
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6. In architectural project management, which tool is used to track the cost and progress of a project?
A. Gantt chart
B.Milestone schedule
C. Cost performance index
D. Resource histogram

Correct Answer:B
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7. What is “building conversion”?
A .Converting old buildings to serve new purposes
B. Adding new structures to a building
C. Moving a building from one location to another
D. Converting buildings to green buildings

Correct Answer:A
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8. In architectural planning, what does “sustainability” refer to?
A. Maximizing the use of renewable energy
B. Minimizing the energy consumption of buildings
C. Lifespan of buildings
D. Aesthetic value of buildings

Correct Answer:B
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9. In architectural projects, which profession is responsible for the design and planning of the building’s mechanical and electrical systems?
A. Structural engineer
B. Mechanical engineer
C. Architect
D. Electrical engineer

Correct Answer:D
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10. What are “building codes”?
A. Legal requirements for building standards
B. Design drawings of buildings
C. Construction costs of buildings
D. Building occupancy permits

Correct Answer:A
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