Veer Narmad South Gujarat University 2010-1st Sem B.Arch Architecture RM-6055 History of Culture - 1 ( NEW ) BArch - 1 ( ) - Question Paper

RM-6055

B. Arch. - I (Sem. I) Examination

May/June - 2010 History of Culture - I

(New Course)

[Total Marks : 50

Instructions :

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Name of the Examination :

B. Arch. - 1 (Sem. 1)

Name of the Subject:

History of Culture - I

-Subject Code No.:

6 0 5 5

-Section No. (1,2......): Nil

Fill in the blanks:

1.    The palace at_was like a maze and gave rise to the

legend of Minotaur.

2.    Minoan & Mycenaean civilizations are _ age

civilization.

3.    The_cross as a motif has both arms equal.

4.    _was the capital city of Sumeria.

5.    The chief motif in Islamic culture is_.

II Match the following pairs:    [5]

i	Nineveh	a	Mycenae
ii	Airavata	b	Cuneiform tablets
iii	Ra	c	Harappa
iv	Cyclopean Masonry	d	Sun god
V	Grid town planning	e	Maker of rain

III    [10]

a.    What is culture? Explain any three elements of culture with examples.

b.    Write a note on the Gizeh complex explaining its significance.

Or

a.    Explain the chief features of Tholos tombs of Mycenae.

b.    Write a brief note on the Indus valley.

IV    [10]

a.    What is the importance of sociology in society?

b.    What is Structural Functionalism?

Or

a.    'Sociology'is the science of Society. Discuss

b.    Write a short note on Social Stratification?

V    [10]

a.    Describe cluster settlements.

b.    Write a brief note on Ziggurats-their form, function, building materials & significance.

VI    [10]

a.    Discuss the connotative values of any three motifs associated with Indian culture.

b.    Describe Catal Hoyouk as a Neolithic settlement.

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