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Time: 03 Hours Maximum Marks: 100 Instructions For Candidates

The document is a model question paper for the 7th semester B.Arch examination based on the CBCS 2015 scheme. It covers 5 modules related to professional practice 1. For each module, it lists 2 full questions with 2 parts carrying 10 marks each. The questions are generic and ask students to explain concepts covered in the syllabus like architectural practice guidelines, acquiring projects, tenders, contract management, development controls and building bye-laws. It provides the overall exam format distributing 100 marks across 5 modules and instructs students to attempt 5 full questions by selecting 1 from each module.

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Time: 03 Hours Maximum Marks: 100 Instructions For Candidates

The document is a model question paper for the 7th semester B.Arch examination based on the CBCS 2015 scheme. It covers 5 modules related to professional practice 1. For each module, it lists 2 full questions with 2 parts carrying 10 marks each. The questions are generic and ask students to explain concepts covered in the syllabus like architectural practice guidelines, acquiring projects, tenders, contract management, development controls and building bye-laws. It provides the overall exam format distributing 100 marks across 5 modules and instructs students to attempt 5 full questions by selecting 1 from each module.

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MODEL QUESTION PAPER (CBCS 2015 SCHEME) (For Reference only)

Note: The model question paper highlights the overall distribution of marks and provides generic
examples of questions set with reference to the modules & syllabus.
USN 15ARC7.4

VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


VII Semester B.Arch. (CBCS 2015 Scheme) Examination ……….2018
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I

Time: 03 Hours Maximum Marks: 100


Instructions for Candidates
1. All questions carry equal marks.
2. Answer total FIVE Full questions, taking ONE Full question from each Module
3. Use suitable illustrations wherever necessary.

Module 1
1 a What are various bye-laws laid down by IIA for conduct of Architectural 10
Practice?
b Explain what profession and business are? Why is architecture considered 10
as a profession and not a business?

OR

2 a Enumerate various stages of payment to an architect, as recommended by 10


COA.
b What are relevant clauses in the agreement between an Architect and the 10
Client?
Module 2
3 a What are various avenues open to an architect for practice? 10
b How does an architect acquire projects? 10

OR

4 a Explain the guidelines for conducting architectural competitions? 10


b What is the role of assessor in architectural competitions? 10
Module 3
5 a Enumerate various types of Tenders. 10
b Provide a format of ‘Notice Inviting Tender’ for a building project? Use 10
suitable illustration.

OR

6 Write short notes on followings:


(i) Earnest Money Deposit 5
(ii) Security Deposit 5
(iii) Retention Amount 5
(iv) Mobilization Advance 5

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MODEL QUESTION PAPER (CBCS 2015 SCHEME) (For Reference only)
Note: The model question paper highlights the overall distribution of marks and provides generic
examples of questions set with reference to the modules & syllabus.
USN 15ARC7.4

Module 4
7 a Enumerate the role of architect in execution of contract. 12

b What is defects liability period?, explain. 4

c What is prime cost? Explain with an example. 4

OR

8 a Explain the role of architect in resolving disputes arising in contracts? 12

b What does liquidated damages mean?, explain. 4

c What are extras in a contract?, ellaborate. 4


Module 5
9 a What essential bye-laws would you require to know for a proposed 10
residential building on a 12.0 M x 18.0M Plot in your city?
b Enumerate important development control rules given in NBC 2015. 10

OR

10 a Provide an overview of important aspects of NBC 2015. 10

b Highlight silent aspects of a typical master plan for a city. 10

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