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 | June, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
Discuss the duty/liability of the architect in the following situations
Distress due to waterlogging in the vicinity of the building that would affect the stability of the structure.
An architect fails to maintain records related to a project.
A complaint of professional negligence against an architect is filed five years after the building is handed over.
An architect is found guilty of professional misconduct by the Council of Architecture. A criminal case is charged against him.
A modification is carried out by the client by consulting another architect without obtaining a No Objection Certificate from erstwhile architect.
An architect gives commission for introduction of clients.
An architect prepares a design in competition with another architect for a reduced fee.
(viii) The occupants of a building maintain the building inadequately. The building suffers damage.
Does an architect have copyright over his/her designs Discuss.
Can a case be filed under Consumer Protection Act, 1986, against an architect? Explain.
How are buildings classified based on occupancy How is the classification important from a fire prevention perspective?
What are the basic safety measures to be adopted for erection of high rise buildings Explain.
Discuss the methods of Alternate Dispute resolution and its relevance in architectural practice.
What are the design considerations relevant for shallow foundations
Are architects permitted to advertise Discuss the rules pertaining to the advertisement.
What are the norms related to green belts and water conservation in National Building Code, 2005
How are architectural competitions classified Discuss the role of assessors and advisors.
What are the various measures suggested for safety of workers, especially with regard to hoists and lifts?
Describe the scope of work, schedule of services and payment for an urban design project.
What is an easement? Discuss continuous and discontinuous easement. Distinguish between dominant and servient heritage.
Distress due to waterlogging in the vicinity of the building that would affect the stability of the structure.
An architect fails to maintain records related to a project.
A complaint of professional negligence against an architect is filed five years after the building is handed over.
An architect is found guilty of professional misconduct by the Council of Architecture. A criminal case is charged against him.
A modification is carried out by the client by consulting another architect without obtaining a No Objection Certificate from erstwhile architect.
An architect gives commission for introduction of clients.
An architect prepares a design in competition with another architect for a reduced fee.
(viii) The occupants of a building maintain the building inadequately. The building suffers damage.
Does an architect have copyright over his/her designs Discuss.
Can a case be filed under Consumer Protection Act, 1986, against an architect? Explain.
How are buildings classified based on occupancy How is the classification important from a fire prevention perspective?
What are the basic safety measures to be adopted for erection of high rise buildings Explain.
Discuss the methods of Alternate Dispute resolution and its relevance in architectural practice.
What are the design considerations relevant for shallow foundations
Are architects permitted to advertise Discuss the rules pertaining to the advertisement.
What are the norms related to green belts and water conservation in National Building Code, 2005
How are architectural competitions classified Discuss the role of assessors and advisors.
What are the various measures suggested for safety of workers, especially with regard to hoists and lifts?
Describe the scope of work, schedule of services and payment for an urban design project.
What is an easement? Discuss continuous and discontinuous easement. Distinguish between dominant and servient heritage.
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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