UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN, ACADEMIC YEAR 2014/2015 APRIL EXAMINATION ECTURE 3 ASIAN ARCH TIME : 2,00 PM ~ 4,00 PM (2 HOURS) UEBA352. TUESDAY. 5 MAY 2015 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONS) ARCHITECTURE Instructions to Candidates : 4). There are two parts in this examination paper. PART A - Answer ALL questions. PART B - Answer THREE (3) out of FOUR (4) questions. If you answer more than three questions, only the first three answers will be marked, 2) Please write or draw (wherever applicable) using blue or black ink pen. Any answers arked. using pencil will not be questions on 5 printed pages. This question paper consists ofURBA 3523 ASIAN ARCHITECTURE Part A - COMPULSARY - Please answer all of the following questions. __(40 marks) QI. The Old Malay Hindu Kingdom of Southern Thailand and their boundaries were not ex: modern Malaysia. -arly millenium (late BC ( early AD) stretched to yy the same with today's States in a) The typology of traditional Malay houses are currently categorized according to the States of the Peninsular Malaysia. Please state your agreement or disagreement to these categorization per state. Your answer must include explanation of your stand. (4 marks) b) The vernacular architecture of the Malay Traditional architecture responded well to the climate and local condition, Explain briefly about their materials and construction methods, Sketch a typical section of this vernacular house showing the architectural responses to natural elements (rain, wind, heat, ete) (6 marks) [Total: 10 marks} Q2. Trading with the Middle East (Arabs), India and China were very active during the era of the Malay Islamic Sultanates (circa 1200AD). Explain how the following historical events had influenced and contributed to the current variation of architecture i Malaysia. Your answer must include a name and sketch(es) of one example of building typology which was influenced or directly brought in by the following events: a) the trading with the Chinese merchant, (S marks) b) the trading with the Arabs traders, (5 marks) ©) the trading with the Indian traders. (5 marks) (Total: 15 marks} This question paper consists of 7 questions on 5 printed pages.3523 ASIAN ARCHITECTUR! 3 The era of Colonialism and the post independence marked a very interesting progress in the architecture of Malaysia a) b) Analyse and explain briefly how the western architecture styles of the Modern et enters and accepted into the malaysian architeture mainstream? Name two of these Western architecture styles and sketch a building in Kuala Lumpur (with name) which represent them. (7 marks) ‘The rapid progress of early 1970's caused major c Malaysia as the local architecture took a back seat. E formulating "Malaysian Architecture" in the mid 197 ‘ems among the architects in lain briefly the effort of Your answer must include at least three different architectural approaches during this period which reflect the effort to find the "Malaysian Architecture". You are required to name and illustrate at least one building for each of these architecture approaches. (8 marks) [Total: 15 marks} This question paper con: of 7 questions on 5 printed pages.