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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

B.ARCH - SEMESTER– IV • EXAMINATION – SUMMER 2017

Subject Code:1045004 Date: 08/05/2017

Subject Name: History of Architecture - II
Time:10.30AM to 12.30PM Total Marks: 50
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1 (A) Discuss the salient features and philosophies of Indo- Islamic Architecture 10
Or
(B) Discuss the Architectural elements, Stylistic features of Indo-Islamic 10
Architecture
Q.2 (a) Attempt any four: 10
a) Discuss the beginning of Islamic rule in india.
b) Discuss the fusion of Hindu and Islamic in culture and society.
c) Seven cities of Delhi
d) Describe the Jama Masjid, Ahmedabad.
e) Types of Domes used in Islamic architecture.
f) Describe the Jahaz-mahal of Malwa region,Mandu

Q.3 (A) Fill in the blanks: 04

1) _________ established the rule of slave dynasty.
2) Sultan__________ is the founder of Islamic rule in India.
3) Two famous monuments of Jaunpur are ______and______.
4) _________ style of Inlay decoration in Islamic architecture.
(b) Discuss the design and architecture of Humanyun’s Tomb. 06
OR
Explain Imperial architecture of Indo-Islamic period with an example.
Q.4 (A) Sketch and Explain.(Any Three) 06
1) Alai Darwaza
2) Sarai
3) Mausoleum
4) Hujra
5) Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’s tomb
(B) Discuss the design and architecture of Taj Mahal 04
OR
Explain with example the mosque of Champaner, Gujarat.

Q.5 (A) Write a short note on (Any four) 10

1) Describe water as major element in indo-Islamic architecture
2) Importance of geometric form in Islamic architecture.
3) Architectural significance of Qutub Minar.
4) Differentiate between the principles of Tomb & Mosque architecture.
5) Discuss the architectural style of Provincial Bengal.
6) Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur- its construction technique.
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