Seat No.: Enrolment
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BARCH SEMESTER- IV • EXAMINATION WINTER 2016
Subject Code: 1045006 Date: 23/11/2016
Subject Name: Landscape Architecture
Time: 02:30 PM -04:30 PM Total Marks: 50
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary and draw neat sketches where necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q. 1 What is importance of Landscape Architecture? What principles should an architect keep in mind
for landscape design which is environment responsive.
Q. 2 Write short notes on Any two historic gardens with sketches from below:
1. French Gardens
2. Chinese Gardens
3. Moghul Gardens
4. Japanese Gardens
Q. 3 What are the components and importance of site analysis and site planning
OR
Q. 3 What are the factors affecting selection of plant material?
Q. 4 Write short notes on Any Two of the following:
1. Rain Water Harvesting
2. Define hardscape and softscape. Explain giving examples
3. Soil Conservation Techniques
4. Ecosystem and Environment.
Q. 5 Design a common open plot of 18m x 24m for high end residential apartment scheme
situated in a posh locality. Draw/sketch- Plan and section of the landscaping showing vegetation, flora, fauna, services, elements street furniture. Assume the Common open plot has 6m wide peripheral road 4 Storeys of building on all four sides. Assume a hollow plinth parking on the ground floor.