Chandigarh Design and Planning Quiz
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Who designed Chandigarh?

  • Edwin Lutyens
  • Le-Corbusier (correct)
  • Charles Correa
  • Frank Lloyd Wright
  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Sectors 1-30</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector number was skipped in Chandigarh's planning?

    <p>Sector 13</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Le-Corbusier's road system consisted of how many types of roads?

    <p>7 V's</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much land was allocated for industrial purposes in Chandigarh?

    <p>600 acres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many storeys high is the Secretariat building in the Capitol Complex?

    <p>7 storeys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Chandigarh Design and Planning

    • Chandigarh was designed by Le Corbusier.

    • The total area of Chandigarh is 9000 acres.

    • Each sector in Chandigarh has the dimension of 1.25 km x 0.81 km.

    • Phase-I of Chandigarh planned Sectors 1-30.

    • Sector 13 was skipped in Chandigarh's planning.

    • Le-Corbusier's road system consisted of 7 V's (roads).

    • 600 acres of land was allocated for industrial purposes.

    • The population capacity of each sector is 10000-15000.

    Capitol Complex

    • The Secretariat building in the Capitol Complex is 7 storeys high.

    • The avenue leading to the Capitol is 90 meters wide.

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    Test your knowledge about the architectural marvel of Chandigarh, designed by Le Corbusier. This quiz covers important aspects of its planning, including sector dimensions, population capacities, and more. Challenge yourself to see how well you understand the unique design features of this city.

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