Assistant_Architect – DSSSB

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Assistant Architect

Which of the following two major factors affects on rate analysis ? Materials and labor Excavation and terrazzo Sundries and pointing Punning and trowels

What is the usual percentage of the profit of the contractor? 90% 85% 80% 10%

The constituents of an oil paint Base, Extender, Coloring Pigment, Vehicle, Solvent, Drier Base, Extender, Alkalies, Vehicle, Solvent, Drier Shingle, Extender, Alkalies, Vehicle, Solvent, Admixture Silica, Extender, Alkalies, Vehicle, Solvent, Admixture

The vertical portion of a step providing support to the tread is known as Riser Baluster Nosing Soffit

Which of the following is not a type of Roof covering ? Asbestos cement sheets Tiles Galvanized corrugated iron sheets Grillage sheets

Who was the first architect who put the idea of "Form Follows Function" into practice ? Charles Correa B.V. Doshi Louis Sullivan Anant Raje

Who is the architect of Guggenheim Museum in New York ? Le Corbusier Bimal Patel Raj Rewal Frank Lloyd Wright

Which of the following is not a type of connection used in steel structure ? Bolting Riveting Welding Ramming

Singly curved shells is known as Cylindrical shells Hip end shells Gable shells Pitch shells

Who is the architect of Chapel at Ronchamp France ? Kanvinde Charles Beninger Le Corbusier Uttam Jain

The steel is stressed before the concrete is poured and the stress transferred by bond of the steel to the concrete. This method of pre-stressing is known as Pre-tensioning Flood tensioning Hyperboloid stressing Uniform varying load distributing

Kahun Town is a example for Dravidian Town Planning Mughal Town Planning Egyptian Town Planning Byzantine Town Planning

The master plan of Chandigarh was prepared by the architect: Frank Lloyd Wright Raj Rewal Hasmukh Patel Le Corbusier

The noise which is transmitted first through the air when it leaves the source is known as Reverberated noise Resonated sound Air borne noise Membranous sound

Example of porous absorbents used in acoustics Thermocol Terrazzo Kota Shahbad

Charminar is located in Mumbai Banglore Hyderabad Kolkata

The portion of the building below the surrounding ground is known as Sub structure Post tensioned structure Space frame structure Geodesic structure

Which of the following is not a type of raft foundation ? Solid slab raft Beam and slab raft Cellular raft Diaphragm raft

GRP sheets used for roof stands for Grillage Reinforced Polymer Glass Reinforced Polyester Grin Reinforced Polyethylene Galvanized Ribbed Polymer

Example for double curvature shells Domes Prism Pyramid Cuboid

Any building or part of building which is used for the storage, handling, manufacture or processing of highly combustible explosive materials or products which are liable to burn with extreme rapidity and/or which may produce poisonous fumes or explosion's; for storage, handling, manufacturing or processing which involve highly corrosive, toxic or noxious alkalis, acid or other liquids or chemicals producing flame fumes and explosives etc. These type of buildings are known as Planar buildings Bifurcated buildings Hazardous buildings Gabled buildings

Which of the following is not a variety of Portland Cement ? Rapid Hardening Portland Cement Low Heat Portland Cement Kiln Portland Cement Sulphate Resisting Portland Cement

The Water Cement Ratio is expressed as the ratio of water to cement by weight and the limits of this ratio for most cement lie between 0.4 and 0.65 8 and 10 50 and 100 500 and 1000

The concrete mix 1 : 2 : 4 is the ratio between Cement : Fine Aggregate : Coarse Aggregate Fine Aggregate : Sand : Cement Water : Cement : Sand Sand : Water : Cement

FRC in concrete stands for Funicular Reinforced Concrete Fibre Reinforced Concrete Foam Reticulated Concrete Firm Rubberized Concrete

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​The Assistant Architect position under the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) is a Group ‘B’ role in both the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) responsible for Designing and planning architectural projects within various departments of the Delhi government. Below are the detailed aspects of this position:​

Educational Qualifications:

• Essential:

  • Degree in Architecture or Town Planning from a recognized university or equivalent (NDMC).

  • Degree in Architecture from a recognized university or equivalent. (DUSIB)

• Experience:

  • Approximately 3 years of professional experience. (NDMC)

  • No prior experience required. (DUSIB)

• Age Limit:

  • Not exceeding 32 years. (NDMC)

  • 21 to 30 years. (DUSIB)

• Selection Process:

  • The selection comprises a Written Examination (Computer-Based Test) and may include a Skill Test, if applicable. 

• Salary Structure:

  •  ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Pay Level – 7, Group ‘B’, Non-Gazetted)

• Job Profile:

  • Designing and planning architectural projects.

  • Coordinating with engineering and construction teams.

  • Ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.

  • Supervising construction activities and site inspections.

  • Preparing project reports and documentation.

• Application Details:

  • Applications are submitted online through the DSSSB’s official website.

• Preparation Tips:
  • Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the detailed syllabus outlined in the official notification.
  • Practice Previous Papers: Solving previous years’ question papers can provide insights into the exam pattern and help in effective preparation.
  • Stay Updated: Regularly check the official DSSSB website for updates regarding exam dates, admit card releases, and other pertinent information.
  • Subject-wise Preparation
  • Use Standard Study Material
  • Revision and Time Management

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to regularly check the official DSSSB website and refer to official notifications on regular basis.