ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING-I (R22)

Architectural Drawing - Exam Details

  • Code: AR22B1.3C

  • Course: B. Arch I Semester (R22)

  • Exam Type: Regular Examination

  • Date: March-2023

  • Subject: Architectural Drawing-I

  • Duration: 5 hours

  • Total Marks: 50

Question Breakdown

  1. Quote Rendering

    • Write the quote by Ar. Charles Correa in architectural style.

    • Height: 2 cm (assume suitable width).

    • Marks: 10

  2. Sketching Scenario

    • Visualize and sketch humans around a historic building.

    • Include surrounding elements and apply shades and tones.

    • Marks: 10

  3. Geometric Construction

    • Octagon Construction:

      • Inscribe an octagon inside a circle of diameter 10 cm.

      • Describe construction steps and label the diagram.

      • Marks: 10

    • Alternative Option:

      • Draw the Plan, 2 elevations, and Axonometric view for Figure-2.

      • Marks: 10

  4. Figure Enlargement

    • Enlarge Figure-1 to twice its size.

    • Marks: 10

    • Alternative Option:

      • Explain Representative Factor and construct a diagonal scale with R.F=1/2000 to measure up to 800 m.

      • Marks: 10

  5. Symbol Representation

    • Represent the following as architectural symbols at a scale of 1:50:

      • a) Wash Basin

      • b) Double Bed

      • c) Collapsible Door

      • d) Arch Opening

      • e) Sliding Window

    • Marks: 10

    • Alternative Option:

      • Draw material representations in section and elevation within a 5 cm x 3 cm rectangle:

        • (i) Brick

        • (ii) Glass

        • (iii) Stone

        • (iv) Wood (show grain, cross grain, and blocking)

        • (v) Insulation (thermal acoustics)

    • Marks: 10

  6. Volute and Spiral Construction

    • Construct an Ionic Volute with a width of 35 cm and height of 40 cm, with a ratio of 7:8; include construction steps.

    • Marks: 10

    • Alternative Option:

      • Construct a spiral with 1½ convolutions, greatest radius of 24 cm, and shortest radius of 6 cm; include construction steps.

    • Marks: 10

Figures Reference

  • Figure - 1: Provided measurement data referenced.

  • Figure - 2: Related measurements (all in mm).

  • Dimension-specific references (72 mm, 62 mm, 56 mm).