GTU Semester I Exam Paper BA 2018 : Gujarat Technological University
Board: Gujarat Technological University
Exam : BA – Semester – 1 – Examination
Subject : Building Construction-II
Document Type : Current Semester Exam Paper
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GTU BA Current Semester I Exam Paper
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Model Questions
Subject Code: 1025003
Date: 16-May-2018
Subject Name: Building Construction-II
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:30 PM
Total Marks: 40
Building Construction-II
Q.1 a) Explain in brief the characteristics of (a) good paint, (b) good varnish 04
OR
a) Explain various defects in painting.
Q.2 Write a short note on: (Any three) 12
1. Timber boards
2. Tiles
3. What is a Glass? Mention its various types available in market and their application in construction industry.
4. What are the uses of non-ferrous metals in construction industry?
Q.3 Explain through sketches (using geometric instruments) the geometry of any two of the following arches:
1. Venetian arch 2. Florentine Arch 3.Pointed Arch 4. Trefoil Arch (Show centers and radius of the arches) 06
OR
Q.3 Draw elevation of Segmental Arch and explain the following Terms:
1. Crown 2. Haunch 3. Voussoirs 4.Skew back 5. Intrados 6.Springing Line.
Q.4 Design a single shuttered timber panelled door in an opening size of 1000 MM x 2100 MM and draw an elevation, plan and section of the same. 06
OR
Q.4 Draw an elevation, plan and section of a Fixed Louvered window with timber frame in an opening size of 650 MM x 650 MM.
Q.5 Write short notes on: 1. Plumbing fixtures 2. Sanitary fixtures 08
Q.6 Draw a sectional elevation of a doglegged staircase showing all its parts. 04
OR
Q.6 Sketch any 4 types of staircases.
Structure – II
Q.1 (a) Define the following terms: (Any Seven)
1. Stress
2. Strain
3. Modulus of Elasticity.
4. Elasticity
5. Principle of superposition
6. Shear Stress
7. Bending Moment
8. Shear Force
9. Hook’s law [7]
(b)Explain trusses and their classification with sketch. [8]
Q.2 (a) Describe the following Terms (any Two – With the help of sketches)
I. Enlist the Basic Assumptions for Analyses of Truss
II. Enlist of the various Types of Truss as per Stability [with the help of the equation]
III. Enlist the Types of the END Support [with the help of Sketches] [5]
(b) Draw the Shear force and Bending moment diagram for a Cantilever Beam shown in figure. [10]
Q.2 A 6 m span cantilever beam is shown in figure. Draw shear force and bending moment diagrams.
Q.3 (a) A brass rod having 2 cm diameter is subjected to axial forces as shown in figure. Find the total elongation of the rod. Take E= 2 x 105 N/mm2. [10]
(b) Define the following terms.
1. Redundant truss
2. Deficient truss[5]
OR
Q.3 (A) Draw the stress v/s strain curve of mild steel and Concrete also Explain all points. [10]
(b)Differentiate between truss and frame. [5]
Q.4 Describe the following body part as a example for type beam , support or load
1. Widen Hand is ____________ type of beam.
2. Area of chest to stomach is __________ type of beam.
3. Elbow is ___________ type of support.
4. Flooring is example of ____________ load.
5. Standing pole is example of ___________ load. [5]
OR
Q.4 Explain the equilibrium condition of a beam and the types of beam. [5]
Humanities-II
Q.1 Why is the Greek Civilization known as “the Golden Age of Architecture”, in the history of Architecture? Explain giving examples.(10)
OR
How do the social, political & economic conditions influence the style of architecture? Explain with examples.
Q.2 (a) Discuss the use of material and construction method used in Chinese architecture. (05)
(b) Explain the inventions & discoveries made during Chinese civilization. (05)
OR
(b)With a sketch explain Greek orders of Architecture. Discuss a life in Roman society.
Q.3Attempt any TWO. Sketch if necessary. (10)
(a) Describe any two Greek buildings.
(b) Describe two Roman Orders.
(c) Describe Gothic Architectural elements.
Q.4(a) Fill in the blanks: any FIVE: (05)
(i) The stain glass work of Gothic period had _______________ theme.
(ii) A Famous Greek temple is ______________.
(iii) Forbidden city is located in _________.
(iv) Colossium is associated with ____________ civilization.
(v) ___________ construction was developed during Romanesque period.
(vi) A circular window is known as __________ window.
(vii) Greeks developed the political system of ________, which still continues.
(b) Explain any TWO: Sketch wherever necessary. (05)
i) Mandate of Heaven
ii) Roman Aqua Ducts
iii) Vaults
Q.5Answer any FOUR of the following: (10)
1. Agora and Forum
2. Bauhaus
3. Parthenon
4. Haggia Sophia
5. Roman construction method
6. Pagoda
Estimating & Costing
Q.1 (a) Define rate analysis and write purpose of rate analysis.
(b) Explain factors affecting rate analysis. [10]
Q.2 Draft a tender for repair of windows and doors of military hospital having a cost of 125 lakhs fees of tender is 10,000. Last date of tender is 10th June 2018 . [7]
Q.3 (a) Work out the quantity of items listed below of chaukidar quarter shown in fig (a).
1) Earth work
2) C.C. for foundation
3) IInd class brick masonry in CM (1:6) for foundation and plinth
4) Wood work for doors, windows and ventilators [10]
OR
Q.3 (a) Prepare an estimate of a RCC beam as shown in fig (b). (bar bending schedule is not required) [10]
Q.4 A Reinforced Cement concrete column in shown in figure. Calculate the quality of the following items.
1. 1:2:4 cement concrete of column and footing.
2. Sand aggregate for 1:2:4 Concrete.
3. Form work for column and footing.
4. No. of cement bags 1:2:4 R.C.C.
5. Steel for column and footing in kg. [13]
OR
Q.4 (a) Find the quantity and rate analysis for 100 m2 area and 12 mm thick plaster (1:4). [8]
(b) Explain Data required for preparing and estimate. [5]
Q.5 (a) Explain the term specification. State the importance of it. [6]
(b) Define the following: (any two)
1. Tender fees
2. Ernest money deposit
3. Security deposit
Professional Practice & Valuation
Q.1 (a) What is the need of Bye Laws and how it governs the development of city? Explain stating suitable examples. 10
Q.2 (a) How Architecture profession is inter related with other professions and professional bodies 05
(b) What is Architecture Professional work, its scale of fees, mode of working and payments and phasing of projects. 05
OR
(b) What is meant by Tendering? Explain briefly about its procedure. 05
Q.3 (a) Short Note on Mumbai Municipal Act 05
(b) Explain methods and techniques of Valuation. 05
OR
Q.3 (a) Explain the role and responsibility of Architecture professional 05
(b) Describe office organization and management skills. 05
Q.4 (a) Explain Town Planning act in detail, with suitable examples. 10
OR
Q.4 (a) What is Arbitration? Explain Arbitration Act. Explain the role of Architect as an Arbitrator 10
Q.5 (a) Explain Architecture Competitions – its need and procedure for conducting 05
(b) Explain role of Architects as approved Valuers 05
OR
Q.5 (a) Elaborate on settling problems and dispute arising out of contract conditions. 05
(b) Explain Architects Act 1972 – aims, objectives and provision of registration with Council of Architecture. 05
Architectural Research & Programming
Q.1 Describe the perception of Research Methodology in Architecture; Explain its importance and application for Architectural Thesis. 10
Q.2 (a) What do you mean by ‘Architectural Research’. Explain the significance of ‘Research’ in Architecture. 05
(b) Explain the Concept, Need & Scope of Architectural Programming. 05
or
(b) Explain in Detail Post Occupancy Evaluation. 05
Q.3 Answer the following:
1. Enlist the objectives of Architectural research.
2. Enlist and Explain the Principles of Programming with reference to projects in architecture. 10
Q.4 Define Architectural programming? Enlist & explain the stages of Architectural programming. 10
Q.5 Explain the following:
a. Analysis & Questionnaire
b. Evaluation & synthesis 10
or
Q.5 Answer the following:
a. Data Collection & Interpretation
b. Inferences & Presentation 10