Download PTU B.Arch 2020 Dec 8th Sem 72747 Urban Design I Question Paper

Download PTU (I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU)) Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) 2020 December 8th Sem 72747 Urban Design I Previous Question Paper

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Total No. of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 09
B. Architecture (2012 & Onwards) (Sem.?8)
URBAN DESIGN - I
Subject Code : BACH - 803
M.Code : 72747
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks: 60
INST RUCT IONS T O CAND IDAT ES :
1.
Attempt FIVE questions including COMPULSORY Question no.1.
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Question 1 carries TEN marks. Each part carries TWO marks respectively.
3.
Attempt TWO Questions from UNIT-I and TWO Questions from UNIT-II respectively. Each
Question carries Twelve and a half (12.5) marks.
Q1. Answer the following in brief :
a) Discuss the importance of landmark in urban form
b) How soeio-cultural factors effect urban morphology of an area?
c) Differentiate between forum and agora.
d) Illustrate scale in urban design.
e) Elements of Urban Spaces in Indian Context.
UNIT-I
Q2. What is Urban Design? Compare between Architecture, Urban Design and urban planning.
Q3. Discuss Kevin Lynch's idea of mental mapping as a method to understand the imagability
of a City.
Q4. What is the role and scope of urban design in shaping cities with special emphasis on
Indian Cities?
Q5. Compare the shapes of Indian and European Medieval Cities.
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UNIT-II
Q6. What are the various types of urban spaces in Roman Cities and how they helped in
development of urban form?
Q7. What are the different categories of Built Form and Urban Form in Urban Design?
Describe them in brief, in a Structured and Sequential manner.
Q8. Compare the urban morphology and character of Chandigarh and Jaipur.
Q9. What is the role of Development controls in Urban Design?
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