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Seat No.: Enrolment
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
D.ARCH SEMESTER -IV • EXAMINATION WINTER 2018
Subject Code: 3346205 Date: 26/11/2018
Subject Name: Theory of Architecture
Time: 02:30 PM TO 04:30 PM Total Marks: 50
Instructions:
1. Attempt ANY FIVE questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

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Q.1

Write short notes on Static and interwoven space.
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Explain Additive and subtractive forms.

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Q.2

Write short notes on:
Regular and Irregular forms.
Pragmatic and analogic forms.



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Explain the elements of design (form) with the help of sketches.
Point Line Plane Volume


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What is directional and non-directional space?

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Q.3
Write short notes on ANY TWO:
Positive and Negative space
Personal and Public space
Euclidean and Non-Euclidean space.
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Q.4

Explain the three generic types of architectural planes with sketches.
Base plane Overhead plane Vertical plane
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Explain the relational properties of form.
Position Orientation Visual Inertia


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Q.5

Explain all the architectural principles of design.
Axis Symmetry Hierarchy Rhythm
Datum Transformation.



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Explain the elements of circulation:
Approach Entrance Configuration of path


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Q.6
Differentiate between classical orders of Rome and Greek with proper sketches.

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