Past Papers Architecture and Town Planning

Guess Paper 1: Architecture and Town Planning Past Papers

University Name – Confidential

NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.

Time Allowed: 3 hours

Examination:   Final, Fall – 2020

Total Marks:    70, Passing Marks (35)

Q.1 Fill in the blanks

a. The process of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures is called __________.
b. A general plan for the future layout of a city showing both the existing and proposed streets or roads, open spaces, public buildings, etc is called __________.
c. The areas characterized by substandard housing conditions within a city are known as __________.
d. The regulation by law of the use of land is known as __________.
e. A residential area along with basic needs of life, located outside the parent city is called _________.
f. The art of placing a building in such a position that its front faces a particular direction is called __________.
g. A __________ type of house means that the building does not share an inside wall with any other house or dwelling.

Q.2: Explain the types of street systems normally used in town planning.

Q.3: Explain the classification of various residential buildings in town planning.

Q.4. Differentiate between Active type Re-creation and Passive type Re-creation. Explain briefly.Q.5. Define architecture and town planning. Explain the principles of town planning.Q.6. Define Slums. What prevention measures are needed for slum clearance, also explain briefly what resources are available for slum clearance program.

Q.7. Define urban roads and explain the various types of urban roads..Q.8. Write short notes on any two of the following.
a) Classification of parks.
b) Objectives and necessity of the Master Plan.
c) Zoning in Town Planning.

Guess Paper 2: Architecture and Town Planning Past Papers

University Name – Confidential

NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.

Time Allowed: 3 hours

Examination:   Final, Fall – 2020

Total Marks:    70, Passing Marks (35)

Q:1 Define Architecture also explains the History of Architecture across the world.
Q:2 Explain the Objectives and Principles of Town Planning.
Q:3 What is the requirement of a “New Town” also describe factors for site selection.
Q:4 Explain the requirement of residential buildings.
Q:5 Explain classifications of Urban Roads.
Q:6 Explain the types of street systems with neat sketches.
Q:7 Explain the classification of Recreation Parks with neat sketches.

Q:8 Write a brief note on any TWO of the following,
a) Factors considered for a City Road.
b) Causes & Effects of Slums.
c) The necessity of Master Plan.

Guess Paper 3: Architecture and Town Planning Past Papers

University Name – Confidential

NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.

Time Allowed: 3 hours

Examination:   Final, Fall – 2020

Total Marks:    70, Passing Marks (35)

Q.1: Fill in the blanks (14 marks)
i. The Great Taj Mahal was made by the Mughal emperor______________________.
ii. Mughal Architecture, _________________________was built in 1673.
iii. __________________ Roof is formed by surfaces sloping in all the four directions.
iv. ____________________ Concept of urban planning was initially adopted in 1947.
v. Area of city where living conditions are very bad and where the houses are in bad condition is called________________________.
vi. In case of residential apartments, the effective floor area available for use within an apartment, is known as_______________________.
vii. _____________________is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.

Q.2: Briefly explain the history of Architecture and also discuss any three Architecture buildings found in Pakistan. (14 marks)
Q.3: What do you know about Architectural Standards? Also state objective, necessity, and principle of Town Planning. (14 marks)

Q.4: What do you know about Zoning? Briefly discuss objectives, principles, and advantages of Zoning. (14 marks)

Q.5: What are the causes and effects of Slums? Also, explain the procedure of prevention of slum formation. (14 marks) . .
Q.6: What are the main requirements of an industry? Discuss the classification of recreational facilities in a town. (14 marks)

Q.7: Define Urban Roads also discuss the factors to be considered for a good Urban Road. (14 marks)

Q.8: Define Master Plan also explain the objectives and necessity of the Master Plan. (14 marks)