Question

Match the following Books in Group-I with their corresponding Authors in Group-II.

 

• A. P–5, Q–2, R–4, S–3
• B. P–2, Q–1, R–4, S–3
• C. P–3, Q–4, R–5, S–1
• D. P–2, Q–1, R–3, S–4

Hint:

When studying urban design and architecture, these influential books offer foundational knowledge on city planning, architecture, and the human experience in urban spaces.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Let's match each book with its corresponding author:

Step 1: Cities for People is a well-known book by Jan Gehl, focusing on urban design and creating better spaces for people. Hence, P–2.

Step 2: Architecture: Form, Space, and Order is a comprehensive book on architectural design and theory, written by Francis D. K. Ching. Hence, Q–1.

Step 3: The Death and Life of Great American Cities is a classic work on urban studies and city planning by Jane Jacobs, which critiques modern city planning and advocates for community-oriented design. Hence, R–4.

Step 4: The Image of the City is a landmark book on urban planning and the concept of city image, authored by Kevin Lynch. Hence, S–3.

Thus, the correct match is (B) P–2, Q–1, R–4, S–3.