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, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 3 IBAR-074(
BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE (B.Arch.)
Term-End Examination
December, 2016
BAR-074 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND BUILDING BYE-LAWS
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Part A is compulsory. Answer any four questions from Part B.
PART A
1. Can a contractor seek revision of rates due to increase in prevailing rates? Explain. 7x2=14
Under what circumstances can revocation of building permit take place
Explain the term 'transfer of development rights'.
Explain ownership of copyright in architectural design.
If disputes arise between a client and an architect under 'conditions of engagement and scale of charges', how are they resolved
Explain the terms 'actual cost of completed works' and 'estimated cost'.
What are the remedial measures available to an architect if a client acts in violation of a provision in the contract with the architect?
PARTB
2. What is the role of board of assessors in an architectural competition 7
Can an architect be held liable for professional negligence Comment in the light of liability under law of torts. 7
3. What is the procedure for obtaining a building permit? 6
Briefly describe the scale of charges involved and the tentative schedule of payment to the architect in an urban design project. 8
4. Discuss the specifications and dimensions prescribed for habitable rooms for low income habitat planning in rural areas. 6
Differentiate between the codal provisions for display of signages in medium towns in comparison to mega and metro cities. 8
5. Are architects permitted to advertise their professional services Explain. 7
Discuss the tax implications for practising as an architect. 7
6. Define the following with respect to building: 4x2=8
Ground Coverage
Setbacks
Permitted Building Height
Floor Area Ratio
As per National Building Code-2005, what should be the minimum road width for fire tender path and its turning radius What should be the width and height of the main entry gate of site for fire tender entrance? 6
BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE (B.Arch.)
Term-End Examination
December, 2016
BAR-074 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND BUILDING BYE-LAWS
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Part A is compulsory. Answer any four questions from Part B.
PART A
1. Can a contractor seek revision of rates due to increase in prevailing rates? Explain. 7x2=14
Under what circumstances can revocation of building permit take place
Explain the term 'transfer of development rights'.
Explain ownership of copyright in architectural design.
If disputes arise between a client and an architect under 'conditions of engagement and scale of charges', how are they resolved
Explain the terms 'actual cost of completed works' and 'estimated cost'.
What are the remedial measures available to an architect if a client acts in violation of a provision in the contract with the architect?
PARTB
2. What is the role of board of assessors in an architectural competition 7
Can an architect be held liable for professional negligence Comment in the light of liability under law of torts. 7
3. What is the procedure for obtaining a building permit? 6
Briefly describe the scale of charges involved and the tentative schedule of payment to the architect in an urban design project. 8
4. Discuss the specifications and dimensions prescribed for habitable rooms for low income habitat planning in rural areas. 6
Differentiate between the codal provisions for display of signages in medium towns in comparison to mega and metro cities. 8
5. Are architects permitted to advertise their professional services Explain. 7
Discuss the tax implications for practising as an architect. 7
6. Define the following with respect to building: 4x2=8
Ground Coverage
Setbacks
Permitted Building Height
Floor Area Ratio
As per National Building Code-2005, what should be the minimum road width for fire tender path and its turning radius What should be the width and height of the main entry gate of site for fire tender entrance? 6
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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