Exam Details

Subject Professional Practice And Building Bye Laws
Paper
Exam / Course Bachelor Of Architecture (B.ARCH)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

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No. ofPrinted Pages: 4 IBAR-074 I
BACHELOR OF ARCIDTECTURE (B.Arch.)
Term-End Examination
December, 2015

BAR-074 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND
BUILDING BYE-LAWS

Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Part A is compulsory. Answer any four questions from PartB.

PART A

(Compulsory)

1. Discuss the duties/liabilities of the architect in the following situations:

An architect enters into a contract with another architect without giving notice to the previous architect.

An architect sub-commissions his work without informing his client.

A complaint of professional negligence against an architect is filed after five years of the completion of the building.

A dispute arises between the client and the architect over a clause in the 'conditions of engagement'.

A contractor seeks revision of rates due to prevailing increase in market rates.

Specialised consultant appointed by the architect offered deficient services.

An architect has been appointed as an assessor for a competition.

(viii) An architect commences work without a proper 'condition of engagement' or scale of charges.

Write short notes on the following:

Indemnity insurance

Maintenance of records

Deficiency in service

PART B

Answer any four questions.

2. Describe the civil, criminal and professional liabilities of an architect.

Discuss the scope of work, schedule of services and schedule of payment for an urban design project.

3. What is arbitration How is it different from mediation and conciliation?

Describe the organisational structure of a medium size architect's office.

What is a

balance sheet?

profit and loss account?

4. Describe the rules relating to the advertisement of architectural practice.

What are the statutory norms relating to green belts and water conservation?

5. How are architectural competitions classified Discuss the roles of assessors and advisors.

What are the provisions for resource planning in the National Building Code?

6. Describe the solid waste management provisions.

Describe the building sanction procedure for the approval of an educational building in an urban area.


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  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
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  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
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  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
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Subjects

  • (Urban Designing) (Elective - 2)
  • Advanced Building Services (Elective 1)
  • Architectural Sciences & Services - Iv (Energy Systems And Hvac)
  • Architectural Sciences And Services - I (Climatology)
  • Architectural Sciences And Services - Ii (Illumination And Acoustics)
  • Architectural Sciences And Services - Iii (Water Supply And Sanitation)
  • Culture And Built Forms - Iii
  • Culture And Built Forms-I
  • Culture And Built Forms-Ii
  • Culture And Built Forms-Iv
  • CULTURE AND BUILT FORMS-V
  • Culture And Built Forms-Vi
  • Disaster Management (Elective - 2)
  • Earthquake Resistant Structures (Elective 1)
  • Estimating And Costing
  • Green Architecture And Environmental Planning (Elective - 2)
  • Intelligent Building Systems (Elective - 2)
  • Interior Design (Elective - 1)
  • Professional Practice And Building Bye Laws
  • Project Management
  • Site Planning (Elective 1)
  • Theory Of Structures - I
  • Theory Of Structures - Ii
  • Theory Of Structures - Iii
  • Theory Of Structures-Iv
  • Theory Of Structures-V
  • Topographic Systems
  • Town Planning