MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION

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(ISO/IEC - 27001 - 2013 Certified)
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SUMMER – 2023 EXAMINATION
Model Answer – Only for the Use of RAC Assessors

Subject Name: Building planning and drawing Subject Code: 22405

Important Instructions to examiners: XXXXX

1) The answers should be examined by key words and not as word-to-word as given in the model answer scheme.
2) The model answer and the answer written by candidate may vary but the examiner may try to assess the
understanding level of the candidate.
3) The language errors such as grammatical, spelling errors should not be given more Importance (Not applicable for
subject English and Communication Skills.
4) While assessing figures, examiner may give credit for principal components indicated in the figure. The figures
drawn by candidate and model answer may vary. The examiner may give credit for any equivalent figure drawn.
5) Credits may be given step wise for numerical problems. In some cases, the assumed constant values may vary and
there may be some difference in the candidate’s answers and model answer.
6) In case of some questions credit may be given by judgment on part of examiner of relevant answer based on
candidate’s understanding.
7) For programming language papers, credit may be given to any other program based on equivalent concept.
8) As per the policy decision of Maharashtra State Government, teaching in English/Marathi and Bilingual (English +
Marathi) medium is introduced at first year of AICTE diploma Programme from academic year 2021-2022. Hence if
the students write answers in Marathi or bilingual language (English +Marathi), the Examiner shall consider the
same and assess the answer based on matching of concepts with model answer.

Sub Mark
Q. No. Answer
Q. N. Scheme
1 Attempt any Three of the following : 12Marks
a) 4 marks
i)Draw graphical symbols for

1 Mark

1) Single shutter door :

2) Wood : 1 Mark

ii)Define prospect and grouping in principles of planning.

Prospect – It is defined as the art of positioning of openings like doors and 1 Mark
windows to have a desirable view like gardens, lake, sea, river, mountains,
greenery, etc. and blocking un desirable views, such as slums, garbage dump,
gutters, railway tracks, etc.
Grouping: It is an arrangement of various rooms with reference to their
functions or in other words, making group of units of building depending upon 1 Mark
their functional co-relations.

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Subject Name: Building planning and drawing Subject Code: 22405

b) Draw neat sketches for the following lines : XXXXX

4 marks

Ans 1)

2)
1 Mark
For each
symbol

3) Long break line

4)

State the purpose of foundation plan in the working drawing.

C) 4 marks
1) It gives best possible option to provide strong foundation.
2 ) Foundation plan gives in detail idea of foundation which will lead ease in 1 Mark
construction. For each
3) Most importantly safety and serviceability is always an important conc ernsed. point
4) It gives idea for creating layout and time estimation for costruction.
5) For diagonal checking .
d) State the purpose of preparing site plan. 4 marks

1) It gives idea of site i.e. plot size and size or shape of proposed building.
2) It is helpful to calculate plot area and plinth area. 1 Mark
For each
3) It gives details of side margins.
point
4) It shows adjacent road and road width.
5) With north direction, plot orientation can be decided.
6) It gives idea about water & drainage line.
7) It shows adjacent plots, survey number, plot number, nearby permanent
structure like temple, etc.

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e) Define the terms : 4 marks
i) Station point : The place where the eye of the viewer is when the object is being
viewed. The station point or spectator point (SP) is the position at which the observer's 2 marks
eye is located. The station point is of great importance as on this the general
appearance of the perspective depends.
ii ) Vanishing point : A vanishing point is a location where two parallel lines appear
2 marks
to intersect as they move apart. It is a boundary neither the human eye nor a camera
can see past.
Q-2. Draw to a suitable scale the line plan of bank building with different units . Also 10 Marks
show positions of doors ,, windows and dimension of each room.

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Subject Name: Building planning and drawing Subject Code: 22405

Q-3 Attempt the following XXXXX

12 M
Fig. No. I shows a line plan of residential building. Draw developed plan with
suitable scale. Show all dimensions and label the parts.
Given data :
(i) Plinth height 600 mm
(ii) Superstructure consists of BB marionary with walls 300 mm thick and internal
walls bath and W.C. 100 mm thick.
(iii) Assume Chajja projection 750 mm.
(iv) Assume suitable data if necessary.
Ans. Developed plan: -

Developed
plan
for 04 marks

labeling
02marks,

dimensions
02 marks,

doors and
windows
02 marks

neatness
01 mark

Scale
01 mark

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Q-4 Attempt any TWO of the following. 12 marks
State the importance of submission drawing and working drawing in civil 6 marks
a)
engineering works.
Ans. importance of submission drawing:
i) For the purpose of obtaining sanction from competent authority.
ii) To know the orientation of the building.
iii) It gives details of about all floor plans including terrace and car park plan.
iv) It shows the architectural elevation of the building. 03marks
v) It gives clear internal details from foundation to terrace of the building in (for any three
section. points)
vi) Gives details of the doors and windows sizes and types in schedule of
opening.
vii) Schedule giving notes for type of construction.
viii) Schedule giving notes for foundation work.
ix) It gives idea about total height of building.
importance of working drawing:
i) To carry out actual construction work.
ii) To get better idea of work.
iii) To know the sizes of R.C.C. sections, steel reinforcement, etc.
iv) To understand the exact nature of work. 03marks
v) To carry out the work as per design. (for any three
vi) To check the work carried out and record measurements. points)

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Draw detailed section of RCC column footing with following data: 6 marks
b (i) Size of footing - 1200 x 1500 mm
(ii) Size of column- 230 x 400 mm Assume suitable data if required.
Ans.

03marks

03marks

Draw a longitudinal section of RCC lintel beam of length 1.5 m with suitable 6 marks
c
scale.
Ans.

6 marks

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Subject Name: Building planning and drawing Subject Code: 22405

Q-5 Attempt any TWO of the following XXXXX12M

(a) Suggest various units required for primary health centre’s 6M
constructed in village.
Ans. Units required for Primary Health Centre:
a) Entrance or reception
b) Doctor’s Room
c) Examination Room
d) Operation Theatre
e) Circulation Space
1M for
f) Laboratory
each
g) Ward (general/ maternity)
unit
h) Medical Store or Pharmacy
(Any
i) Office
Six)
j) Family Planning Unit
k) Parking - Scooter/ Motorcycle
l) Sanitary block
Units
1. W.C 2. Urinal
3. Wash basins 4. Bathrooms
(b) Define the following : 6M
(i) F. S. I.
(ii) Built up area
Ans. (iii) F. S. I.:
F.S.I. means floor space index. It is defined as the ratio of total built-up
area (total area of all floors) to the area of the plot. It is also called as
floor area ratio (F.A.R.) it regulates population density and 3M
overcrowding in dwelling units.
(iv) Built up area:
It is the area covered by all floors of the building. It covers everything
under roof but excludes balconies, staircases etc. It includes floor area 3M
of all rooms plus wall thickness.

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(c) Write any four purposes of construction notes and any two purposes 6M
of North direction shown in working drawing of the building.
Ans. Purposes of Construction notes –
1) These include additional information about the structure which
cannot be shown in drawing. 4M (Any
2) These are useful for better understanding of drawing. Four)
3) To give idea about any special work.
4) To know materials, finishes, thickness, proportions, etc.
5) To avoid any confusions.
6) To provide information about finishing work, especially like
flooring, coloring, pointing, ornamental work etc.; which is difficult
to show in drawing.
Purposes of North direction –
1) For orientation of Building.
2) It helps in planning of various units and their placement. 2M (Any
3) To keep uniformity in drawing with common reference direction. Two)
4) To avoid discrepancies in understanding of drawing.

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Subject Name: Building planning and drawing Subject Code: 22405

Q-6 Attempt any ONE of the following XXXXX12M

(a) Draw a plan and section of single flight of an RCC staircase from the 12M
following data:
(i) Number of Risers - 10 Nos. of 160 mm height
(ii) Number of treads - 9 Nos. of 250 mm width
(ii) Width of stair case - 1000 mm
(iv) Landing at top is - 1000 x 1000 mm
Ans.

6M*

6M*

*(Note- Distribution of 6 marks for plan and section each is as below- 04

marks for arrangement, 01 mark for dimensions, 01 mark for labeling)

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Model Answer – Only for the Use of RAC Assessors

Subject Name: Building planning and drawing Subject Code: 22405

(b) A plan and elevation of a structure is shown in Fig. No. 2. Draw to scale, XXXXX12M
two point perspective of the same. Retain all construction lines.

Ans.

12M*

*(Note- For drawing neatly picture plane-01 mark, plan-01 mark,

elevation-01 mark, two vanishing points-01 mark, construction lines-01
mark, true heights-01 mark, correct four steps-06 marks, = Total 12M)

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