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Seat No.: Enrolment
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
B.ARCH SEMESTER- I • EXAMINATION SUMMER 2017
Subject Code: 1015005 Date: 29/05/2017
Subject Name: Humanities I
Time: 02.30PM to 04.30PM Total Marks: 50
Instructions:
1. Attempt any five out of seven questions.
2. Make suitable sketches wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. All questions carry equal marks (10 marks)
Q.1
Give comparative analysis of below mentioned civilizations with respect to their geography, social classes, socio-cultural aspects, art architecture and contribution to the world (Any one)
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Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilization

Indus Valley and Egyptian civilization
Q.2

Fill in the blanks:
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1. Chinese civilization grew along river
2. Development of "Hanging Gardens" associate with civilization
3. First code of laws has been developed by during
4. Philosophy of "Life After Death" is known as was followed by civilization
5. Indus Valley Civilization is also known as
6. Mesopotamian temples are known as

Define the following terms:
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1. History
2. Mummification
3. Papyrus
4. Civilization
Q.3
Sketch the following with appropriate nomenclature (any five):
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1. Ziggurat in Mesopotamia
2. Chinese Pagoda
3. Egyptian Columns
4. Sphinx
5. The Great Bath
6. Tower of Babel
Q.4
Write short note on (any
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1. Trabeated and Arcuated construction.
2. Sanitation system of Indus Valley Civilization.
3. Importance of Silk Route in development of ancient civilizations.
4. Concept of 'Mandate of Heaven' in Chinese Civilization.
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Q.5
Draw the components of Pyramid and explain the beliefs to build and materials used to construct it.
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Draw and explain in detail: Difference between Pyramid and Ziggurat
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Q.6

Define any two:
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1. Dynasty
2. Era
3. Inscriptions
4. Settlement

Sketch the following (Any
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1. Egyptian pyramids at Giza
2. Greek Orders
3. Roman Colosseum
Q.7
Explain in detail (Any
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Art and Architecture developed under Chinese Civilization

Indus valley civilization in respect to Town Planning Concepts.