Veer Narmad South Gujarat University 2011 B.Arch Architecture SD-8001 Landscape ( Old ) .- 5 ( Sem - 9 ) - Question Paper
SD-8003
B. Arch V (Sem - IX) Examination
May/June - 2011 Landscape Architecture
Time : 3 Hours]
[Total Marks : 100
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Name of the Examination :
B. Arch. 5 (Sem - 9)
Name of the Subject:
Landscape Architecture (Old)
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(3) Write both the sections separately.
(4) Support your answers with neat sketches.
1 (a) State true of false : 10
(1) Trees planted on the north side of the building can be a good solution for shading during summer time.
(2) Altering the site topographical features can result into denudification and soil erosion.
(3) Contour planning is a good solution for steeply sloping site.
(4) Ecological issues like flood control, habitat protection etc. do not come under the domain of landscape planning.
(5) All contoured sites should be first of all levelled in order to erect buildings.
(6) Persian gardens are often referred to as paradise gardens.
(7) Stone Henges are located in South America.
(8) Casuarinas are the medium sized broad leafed shrubs.
(9) It is a good idea to plant a shady tree on the north side of the building to get the benefit of shade.
(10) Proper grading is necessary to drain the sites adequately, (b) Discuss site analysis and various components 10
of the same.
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(a) What is a landform ? Discuss the natural formative 5 forces and characteristic of desert type in detail.
(b) Discuss the importance of planting design in the 10 landscape, also discuss the features of any two native trees in detail.
(b) What are the different types of options for surfacing in a landscape proposal, discuss in detail any two.
Any three short notes out of following : 15
(1) Landscape planning strategies for hilly sites.
(2) Suitable enclosures for a residential society in an urban context.
(3) Intangible enrichments for a landscape.
(4) Surfacing options for a residential school.
(5) Site grading and its advantages.
(a) Answer as requied : 10
(1) Two species of flowering shrub
(2) Two species of flowering trees
(3) Two species of fragrant vines used in residential gardens
(4) Two examples of Mughal gardens
(5) Two examples of brick paving patterns.
(b) How can 'axis' be used for landscape planning ? 10 Explain with an example.
(a) Discuss the importance of street lighting as an 5 element to plan the landscape.
(b) Discuss the design concerns and consequent 10 landscape proposal for a typical residential township.
(b) Out of the Case Study Project undertaken by your group. List the design concerns and consequent landscape proposals.
6 Any three short notes out of following : 15
(1) Types of enclosures suitable for a residential school
(2) Earth as a horizontal canvas for landscape design
(3) Ecological concerns of landscape planning
(4) Differentiate 'vistas' and 'views'
(5) Importance of street furniture.
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