Introduction
Building a house in India is as intricate as planning a wedding—every detail counts. This quiz tests your knowledge of regional design essentials, helping you create the perfect home for your climate and style. Let’s see how well you score!
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What flooring is ideal for coastal areas?
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a) Wooden flooring
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b) Carpeted flooring
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c) Tiles or natural stone
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d) Anti-slip tiles
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Which wall finish works best in hot regions?
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a) Insulated walls
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b) Light-colored paints
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c) Moisture-resistant paints
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d) Weather-resistant paints
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What ceiling design is best for tropical areas?
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a) High ceilings for better air circulation
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b) Lower ceilings to retain warmth
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c) False ceilings with built-in lighting
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d) No ceiling—it’s too hot!
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What type of windows are suitable for Himalayan regions?
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a) Large UV-resistant glass windows
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b) Double-glazed windows
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c) Jharokhas or small windows
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d) Soundproof windows
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What kitchen feature is essential for coastal areas?
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a) Modular kitchens with large storage
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b) Stainless steel cabinets
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c) Compact designs for small spaces
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d) Chimneys for spicy cooking
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What bathroom feature is most important in humid zones?
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a) Heated floors
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b) Light-colored tiles
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c) Anti-skid tiles and proper ventilation
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d) Space-saving fixtures
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What upholstery material is best for dry areas?
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a) Leather furniture
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b) Mildew-resistant fabrics
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c) Treated wood and sturdy fabrics
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d) Modular furniture
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What type of lighting works best in hill stations?
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a) Cool-toned LEDs
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b) Soft evening lighting
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c) Warm lighting for a cozy vibe
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d) Smart lights with voice controls
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What storage solution suits urban apartments?
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a) Under-stair storage
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b) Vertical storage
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c) Waterproof cabinets
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d) Airtight storage
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What aesthetic is common in South Indian homes?
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a) Natural wood and stone finishes
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b) Wooden carvings and brass accents
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c) Sleek, minimalistic designs
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d) Vibrant colours and jali work
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What eco-friendly feature is ideal for hot regions?
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a) Rainwater harvesting
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b) Solar panels and green roofs
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c) Vertical gardens
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d) Insulated walls
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What miscellaneous feature is essential in seismic zones?
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a) Mosquito screens
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b) Earthquake-proof structures
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c) Smart home integration
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d) Local materials
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