Reg No Question Paper Code 51048 2014 DEGREE EXAMINATION, MA’ BAreh First Semester HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE AND AR 2101/AR 1101 A/10166 AR 102 CULTURE =I (Common to B.Arch. (Interior Design)) (Regulation 2009/2010) Time ! Three hours Maximum * 100 marks Answer ALL questions. PART A — (10 x 2= 20 marks) What is a Megalith? tural revolution during Pre historic age. 10. 11. Write any two impacts of Agricul What is an mastaba? Briefly explain about tomb architecture. Briefly explain about the influence of theocracy. What is meant by domestic Architecture? ‘Sketch a Corinthian column. Write a short note on Minoan culture. What are the components of a Roman Fonim? Write any two salient features of roman urban planning. PART B— (6 x 16 = 80 marks) (a) Explain the evolution of art forms and shelter during Prehistoric age with sketches. Or yolution and its impact on culture and civilisation. (b) Explain agricultural re12, 13. 14. 15. @ &) @ &) (@) @) (a) ) Explain the evolution of pyramid from mastaba with sketches Or 1 character of temple of Abu simbel with Outline the Architect sketches. Explain the architecture of ancient river valley civilisation with examples and sketches. Or Outline the Architectural character of Palace of Persepolis with sketches. Explain the salient features of Greek city planning with sketches. Or in the concept of optical illusions in Architecture with sketches Explai Explain the tuscan and composite orders in Architecture with sketches. Or Outline the architectural character of circus maximus with sketches.Reg. No. : [_ I i) Question Paper Code : 10126 B.Arch. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY/JUNE 2012. First Semester AR 2101/37610V/AR 1101 4/10166 AR 102 — HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURE — 1 / / (Common to B.Arch. (Interior Design) {| (Regulation 2009) Time : Three hours Maximim : 100. marke Use sketches whenever necessary. Answer ALL questions. PART A — (10 x 2 = 20 marks) 1. Name the predominant building materials used during the Neolithic period. What were the impacts of agricultural revolution on culture and civilization during the pre historic age? 8. List the two important reasons that made possible the construction of monumental structures in Egypt. : 4. What is.a Mastaba? ‘List the important architectural characteristics of a Mastaba. wen : . What are known as the ‘Hanging gardens’ of Babylon? 8. How was the political structure in Sumerian culture during the ancient civilization? "How did-the Greeks classify the colonnades surrounding the naos of a Why was optical illusion used in Greek architecture? . 9. List the basic eleméiits of a typical Roman house. What were the various facilities that a Roman Thermae provided? PART B — (6 x 16 = 80 marks) 11. (a) Explain with an example a Neolithic village settlement pattern and a typical house in the West Asia region. 2 Or Explain with an example the cultural symbolism and design impact of megalith ritual monuments of the prehistoric age. temple? (b)t 12. (a) Describe the tomb architecture of Egypt with an example. Or (b) Describe with an example the characteristics of rock cut temple, Egypt. Cy 18. (a) Describe with an example the architecture of the Ziggurats. Or (b) Explain in detail an example of palace architecture in Persia, 14. (a) What was the significance of the Acropolis of Athens? Explain in detg; the architecture of a temple built there. tall Or (b) Explain in detail the Greek orders in architecture. 16. (a) Enumerate the architectural design and structural features of a Ro Public Theatre. . ° - Or (b) Explain in detail the architectural features of the Pantheon.Time: Three h ga 10. IL. EXAMINATION, JANUARY 2013 WAreh DEGIE Hirwt Somentor AK ZIOVAK 1101 A/10166 Alt Loz HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURE 1 (Common to B.Arch, (Intorior Design) (tegulntion 2009/2010) Maximum : 100 marks on whonevor necessary Une Sketch Answer ALL questions. PART A — (10 ¥ 2= 20 marks) Brief Paleolithic culture. Write any two impacts of agricultural revolution. What is a mastaba? What is rock cut Architecture? Brief theocracy and Architecture. Sketch a Doric column. Brief Hellenic and Hellenistic cultures. What is an optical illusion? Write any two materials used for construction during Roman period. Write any two roman orders? PART B — (5 x 16 = 80 marke) (a) Explain the concept of culture and civilization during Pre historic age Or (b) Explain the evolution of shelter during Pre historic age.if 2) ® Bb @ @) cehguus and funerary beliefs and practices during ancient xplase the Or Oucice che Architectural character of temple of Abu Simbel with skeuches. Excleic the theceracy and architecture of Assyrian and Persian culture. Or Ouciine the Architectural character of Palace of Persepolis with sketches. Explaie the evolution and classification of orders in Greek Architecture. Or Explaiz the following @ Hellenic and Hellenistic cultures @ Greek polis. Explain the structural forms, materials and techniques of construction during Roman Period with examples and sketches. Or Outline the Architectural character of Circus Maximus with sketches.Time : Three hours 10. Reg. Ne ion Par Qu XAMINATION, MAY/JUN! B.Arch. DEC First Semester TURE I AR2101/ AR1101A / 10166AR102 — HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE AND (Common to B.Arch (Interior Design) (Regulation 2009 / 2010) Maximum : 100 marks Answer ALL questions. PART A — (10 x 2 = 20 marks) Define the term Paleolithic. Outline the salient features of any one Neolithic shelter. Sketch and name the parts of Mastaba. Write about Egyptian temples. Give any two factors that influence Babylonian Architecture. What is a Ziggurat? Write about frieze in-Doric order. Sketch the ionic capital. Write about the roman forum. Name any two predominantly used architectural elements in roman architecture. PART B — (5 x 16 = 80 marks) (a) Explain the significance of stone henge in detail. Or thic and Neolithic Architecture. (b) Enumerate the salient features of Mesolit12. (a) Explain the architectural features and significance of pyramids with sketches. Or (&) Explain the tomb architecture of Bgypt in detail 13. (a) What are the factors affecting Sumerian architecture. Explain any one example of Sumerian architecture. Or (b) Explain the palace of percipolis in detail. coved i 2 14. (a) How were good acoustics and sight lines achieved in the Greek Theaters? Or (b) Write about the evolution of Greek orders with examples. 5. (a) . Outline the architectural significance of the ‘Pantheon’ Rome- Or (b) Outline the character of ancient roman architecture. Illustrate through sketches.BAreh. D| Firat Sementer AR 2101/ 5 VAR 1101 A/10166 AR 102 — HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURE -1 (Common to B.Arch. (Interior Design)) (Regulation 2009/2010) Maximum : 100 marks ‘Time : Three hours Answer ALL questions. PART A — (10 x 2 = 20 marks) Brief Paleolithic culture. What is a megalith? List any two types of orders during Roman period. © 3, 4. Sketch a Corinthian column. 5. What is Hellenic culture? 6. What is Mycenaean culture? 7. Brief theocracy and architecture. 3. What is an optical illusion? 5 What is a bouletrion? 0. Write any two concepts for Roman Urban Planning. PART B— (5 x 16 = 80 marks) (a) Outline the Architectural character of Colloseum Rome with sketches. Or materials and constructi period. al forms, nn of structur: ‘juring Roman : in th lutio! (b): Explain the evolu oT composite orders techniques of Tuscan an‘12. 13, 14, 15. @ b) @ ) @ () @) (b) archaic and classi Explain Greck city planning durin examples and sketches. Or ation of Greek OF Explain the evolution and classifict 2 of Great pyram Outline the Architectural characte? examples and Sketches. Or , ‘ ng the ancient Tiv Sargon with examples Explain the evolution of cities alo! examples and sketches. cter of Palace of Outline the Architectural chara and sketches. Or Explain the evolution of ziggurats with sketches. Explain the evolution of pyramid from ma! valley civilization in Egypt. . Explain the agricultural revolutio: civilization during Prehistoric age. Or n and its impact on ic Periods wiy, dere in Architecture, id of Cheops wig er valley with staba during ancient. river culture anc