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Who designed Chandigarh?
Who designed Chandigarh?
- Edwin Lutyens
- Le-Corbusier (correct)
- Charles Correa
- Frank Lloyd Wright
What is the total area of Chandigarh?
What is the total area of Chandigarh?
- 8000 acres
- 10000 acres
- 7000 acres
- 9000 acres (correct)
What is the dimension of each sector in Chandigarh?
What is the dimension of each sector in Chandigarh?
- 1.30 km x 0.86 km
- 1.25 km x 0.81 km (correct)
- 1.15 km x 0.71 km
- 1.20 km x 0.76 km
How many sectors were planned in Phase-I of Chandigarh?
How many sectors were planned in Phase-I of Chandigarh?
Which sector number was skipped in Chandigarh's planning?
Which sector number was skipped in Chandigarh's planning?
Le-Corbusier's road system consisted of how many types of roads?
Le-Corbusier's road system consisted of how many types of roads?
How much land was allocated for industrial purposes in Chandigarh?
How much land was allocated for industrial purposes in Chandigarh?
How many storeys high is the Secretariat building in the Capitol Complex?
How many storeys high is the Secretariat building in the Capitol Complex?
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Study Notes
Chandigarh Design and Planning
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Chandigarh was designed by Le Corbusier.
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The total area of Chandigarh is 9000 acres.
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Each sector in Chandigarh has the dimension of 1.25 km x 0.81 km.
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Phase-I of Chandigarh planned Sectors 1-30.
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Sector 13 was skipped in Chandigarh's planning.
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Le-Corbusier's road system consisted of 7 V's (roads).
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600 acres of land was allocated for industrial purposes.
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The population capacity of each sector is 10000-15000.
Capitol Complex
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The Secretariat building in the Capitol Complex is 7 storeys high.
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The avenue leading to the Capitol is 90 meters wide.
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