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2 MARKS

1. WHEN AND WHERE DID NEOCLASSICISM ORIGINATE?


2. WHAT WAS THE DESIGN CONCEPT OF BOULLES PROPOSAL FOR THE CENOTAPH FOR SIR
ISAAC NEWTON?
3. HOW DID THE NEW BUILDING MATERIALS OF INDUSTRIAL ERA DIFFER FROM THE
TRADITIONAL MATERIALS?
4. WHAT WERE THE NEW TYPES OF BUILDINGS THAT EMERGED DUE TO THE INDUSTRIAL
REVOLUTION?
5. HOW DID THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND DIFFER FROM THAT IN AMERICA?
6. NAME THE IMPORTANT ARCHITECTS OF ART NOUVEAU ARCHITECTURE WITH AN EXAMPLE IN
BRUSSELS AND PARIS
7. WHAT WERE THE IMPORTANT INSPIRATIONS FOR FUTURISM MOVEMENT? NAME THE
IMPORTANT ARCHITECTS AND ARCHITECTURAL PROPOSALS OF THE MOVEMENT
8. WHAT WERE THE IMPORTANT PRINCIPLES OF CONSTRUCTIVISM IN ARCHITECTURE?
9. LIST THE OBJECTIVES OF THE WERKBUND
10.WHAT WERE THE CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF THE INTERNATIONAL STYLE?
11.WHAT ARE THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE?
12.WHEN DID NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE EMERGE? WHAT WERE THE REASONS FOR THE
EMERGENCE OF THIS STYLE?
13.LIST TWO MAJOR INNOVATIONS IN THE 19TH CENTURY THAT MADE POSSIBLE THE
CONSTRUCTION OF SKYSCRAPERS
14.GIVE TWO DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE NEW BUILDING MATERIALS OF THE INDUSTRIAL
REVOLUTION AND THE TRADITIONAL MATERIALS
15.LIST TWO CHARACTERISTICS OF ANTONIO GAUDIS STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE
16.WHAT IS ART NOUVEAU? NAME THE IMPORTANT CENTERS AND ARCHITECTS OF ART
NOUVEAU
17.GIVE ANY THREE ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES OF ANTONIO SANTELIAS DESIGN
18.WHAT IS CUBISM? NAME THE TWO TYPES OF CUBISM
19.WHAT WAS THE OBJECTIVE OF THE WERKBUND?
20.NAME THE THREE CITIES IN WHICH THE SCHOOL ESTABLISHED BY WALTER GROPIUS WAS
LOCATED. WHAT WERE THE GOALS OF THE SCHOOL?
21.WHAT WERE THE IMPORTANT REASONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF NEOCLASSICISM IN EUROPE?
22.NAME AN IMPORTANT GERMAN NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECT AND LIST A FEW OF HIS BUILDING
PROPOSALS
23.LIST THE IMPORTANT IMPACTS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION ON THE ARCHITECTURE OF
THE 19TH CENTURY
24.WHY WAS HIGH TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE PERMITTEDM IN EXHIBITION BUILDINGS OF
19TH CENTURY?
25.OUTLINE THE THREE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES THAT MACKINTOSH FOLLOWED IN HIS
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS
26.ANTONIO GAUDIS DESIGNING STYLE WAS PRAGMATIC. WHAT WERE ITS ADVANTAGES AND
DISADVANTAGES
27.WHAT WAS ADOLF LOOS ARGUMENT ON ORNAMENTATION
28.WHAT WERE THE KEY MOTIFS THAT EXPRESSIONIST ARCHITECTS USED AS INSPIRATION?
29.WHAT WERE THE OBJECTIVES OF THE BAUHAUS SCHOOL AND HOW DID IT REFLECT ON
THEIR CURRICULUM?
30.NAME AND SKETCH ANY TWO BUILDINGS DESIGNED BY MIES VAN DER ROHE
31.NAME TWO PIONEER NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECTS
32.WHAT ARE THE BASIC CHARACTERISTICS OF NEOCLASSICISM?
33.WHAT IS INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION?
34.WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION?
35.DEFINE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT
36.NAME IMPORTANT ARCHITECTS OF ART NOUVEAU
37.DEFINE EXPRESSIONISM
38.NAME IMPORTANT WORKS OF TAUT
39.WHO ARE THE PIONEERS OF INTERNATIONAL STYLE?
40.WHAT ARE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF ALVAR AALTO?
41.WHAT IS THE PRINCIPLE OF NEOCLASSICISM?
42.NAME TWO NEO-CLASSIC BUILDINGS IN INDIA

43.WHAT ARE THE MAJOR INFLUENCES OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION ON ARCHITECTURE


44.NAME ANY TWO NEW FEATURES ADDED TO THE BUILDING DUE TO INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
45.WHAT ARE THE FAMOUS ARCHITECTURAL WORKS OF HORTA?
46.NAME ANY FOUR IMPORTANT WORKS OF MACKINTOSH
47.DEFINE EXPRESSIONISM
48.WHAT IS DE STIJL?
49.WHO ARE THE MAJOR PIONEERS OF THE BAUHAUS MOVEMENT?
50.WHAT IS MODERNISM?
51.DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN STRUCTURAL NEOCLASSICISM AND ROMANTIC NEOCLASSICISM
52.WHAT ARE THE BASIC ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF NEOCLASSICISM?
53.WHAT WERE THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT?
54.OUTLINE THE IMPORTANT ARCHITECTS OF SECESSION IN VIENNA
55.WHAT WAS ADOLF LOOS IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTION TO MODERN ARCHITECTURE?
56.LIST THE IMPORTANT INSPIRATIONS OF FUTURISM
57.NAME THE ARCHITECT WHO DESIGNED THE CITY OF BRASILIA AND THE ARCHITECT WHO
DESIGNED THE IMPORTANT BUILDINGS OF THE NEW CAPITAL
58.SAARINENS STYLISTIC ECLECTICISM AS OPPOSED TO STYLE DEFENDING INDIVIDUALISM
WAS PRAGMATIC DISCUSS
59.WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT IMPACTS OF COLONIALISM IN INDIA
60.OUTLINE FOUR IMPORTANT ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF INDO SARACENIC
ARCHITECTURE
61.NAME THE NEW MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES THAT WERE INTRODUCED
DURING THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
62.WHAT WERE THE REASONS FOR THE EMERGENCE OF NEW BUILDING TYPES DURING THE
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION?
63.WHAT WERE THE CAUSES FOR THE ORIGIN OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT?
64.NAME THE THREE MAJOR CENTERS OF THE ART NOUVEAU ARCHITECTURE AND THE
IMPORTANT ARCHITECTS OF THE STYLE
65.LIST ANY FOUR CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF THE DE STIJL ARCHITECTURE
66.WHAT WAS THE ROLE OF CIAM IN MODERN ARCHITECTURE?
67.EXPLAIN THE SALIENT FEATURES OF ANY ONE BUILDING BY PAUL RUDOLPH
68.LIST ANY FOUR CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF THE INTERNATIONAL STYLE OF
ARCHITECTURE
69.EXPLAIN THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INDO SARACENIC STYLE
70.NAME ANY TWO BUILDING EXAMPLES OF THE INDO SARACENIC STYLE
71.LIST THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS
72.NAME THE NEW BUILDING TYPES THAT EMERGED AFTER THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
73.WRITE A NOTE ON VIENNA SECESSION
74.COMPARE THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA
75.WHAT WERE THE MAJOR SOURCES OF INSPIRATIONS FOR EXPRESSIONISM IN
ARCHITECTURE?
76.WHAT WERE THE IMPORTANT ONTRIBUTIONS OF WERKBUND AND BAUHAUS TO MODERN
ARCHITECTURE?
77.SUGGEST ANY FOUR EXAMPLES FOR AALTOS FUNCTIONALISTIC AND HUMANISTIC
APPROACH IN DESIGN
78.NAME TWO IMPORTANT WORKS OF PAUL RUDOLPH
79.JUSTIFY WITH AN EXAMPLE THAT EERO SAARINENS ARCHITECTURE WAS A VARYING STYLE
ACCORDING TO THE DEMANDS OF THE PROJECT
80.WRITE A SHORT NOTE ON INSTITUTIONALISATION OF ARCHITECTURE IN COLONIAL INDIA
81.WHAT DOES THE TERM NEOCLASSICISM REFER TO?
82.EXPLAIN URBANISATION IN EUROPE AND AMERICA
83.WHAT WERE THE CAUSE FOR THE ORIGIN OF ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT?
84.WHAT DOES THE TERM ART NOUVEAU DENOTE?
85.WHAT ARE THE IDEAS AND WORKS OF GROPIUS AND FL WRIGHT
86.WHAT WAS THE ROLE OF CIAM IN MODERN ARCHITECTURE?
87.DISCUSS THE WORKS OF EERO SAARINEN AND LOUIS KAHN
88.EXPLAIN THE WORKS OF LE CORBUSIER
89.EXPLAIN THE CHARACTERISTICS OF INDO SARACENIC STYLE
90.WHAT DOES THE TERM COLONIALISM MEAN?

91.WHAT WAS THE IMPORTANT ARCHITECTURAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF EXHIBITION BUILDINGS


CONSTRUCTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITIONS HELD DURING THE INDUSTRIAL
REVOLUTION? NAME TWO EXAMPLES OF SUCH EXHIBITION BUILDINGS
92.LIST THE TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS THAT MADE POSSIBLE THE DEVELOPMENT OF
SKYSCRAPERS DURING THE CHICAGO SCHOOL MOVEMENT
93.WHAT WAS THE AIM OF VIENNA SECESSION? NAME TWO IMPORTANT ARCHITECTS OF THE
MOVEMENT
94.HOW DID THE ARTS AND CRATS MOVEMENT IN AMERICA DIFFER FROM THAT IN EUROPE?
95.WHAT WERE THE ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTERNATIONAL STYLE?
96.WHAT WERE THE IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS OF WERKBUND AND BAUHAUS TO MODERN
ARCHITECTURE?
97.LIST FOUR SIGNIFICANT ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPTS SEEN IN LOUIS KAHNS BUILDINGS
98.WRITE A SHORT NOTE ON EERO SAARINENS ARCHITECTURE. NAME TWO OF HIS
IMPORTANT WORKS
99.WHEN WAS THE PWD ESTABLISHED? WHAT WAS ITS ROLE IN COLONIAL INDIA?
100. LIST THE CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF THE BUNGALOWS OF EARLY COLONIAL
ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA
16 marks
UNIT 1
1. WHAT WERE THE NEW BUILDING TYPES AND SPACES THAT EMERGED DURING THE
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION? EXPLAIN THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION ON BUILDING
MATERIALS AND HENCE ON ARCHITECTURE
2. WHAT WERE THE FACTORS THAT LEAD TO THE ARCHITECTURAL MOVEMENT-THE CHICAGO
SCHOOL? EXPLAIN THE WORKS OF THE VARIOUS ARCHITECTS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE
MOVEMENT?
3. WHAT IS STRUCTURAL NEOCLASSICISM AND ROMANTIC NEOCLASSICISM? EXPLAIN IN
DETAIL THE ARCHITECTURAL CONTRIBUTION OF SCHINKEL AND LEDOUX TO
NEOCLASSICISM
4. WHAT WERE THE FACTORS THAT LEAD TO THE CHICAGO SCHOOL? EXPLAIN THE WORKS OF
IMPORTANT ARCITECTS OF THE MOVEMENT
5. EXPLAIN THE CONTRIBUTION OF VARIOUS ARCHITECTS OF THE CHICAGO SCHOOL?
6. EXPLAIN WITH EXAMPLES THE CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF STRUCTURAL
NEOCLASSICISM AND ROMANTIC NEOCLASSICISM?
7. BRIEFLY EXPLAIN CHICAGO SCHOOL AND SKYSCRAPERS DEVELOPMENT?
8. BRIEFLY EXPLAIN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIAL MATERIAL AND CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY OF GLASS AND STEEL?
9. DESCRIBE IN DETAIL THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION ON ARCHITECTURE QUOTING
EXAMPLES
10.EXPLAIN THE DEVELOPMENT AND TYPES OF NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE WITH
EXAMPLES
UNIT 2
1. COMPARE AND EXPLAIN ART NOUVEAU ARCHITECTURE IN BRUSSELS, PARIS AND
BARCELONA CITING EXAMPLES
2. EXPLAIN THE ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES AND WORKS OF MACKINTOSH
3. EXPLAIN IN DETAIL THE ARCHITECTURAL STYLE OF ANTONIO GAUDI WORKS WITH
EXAMPLES
4. EXPLAIN WITH EXAMPLES THE THREE IMPORTANT ARCHITECTURAL PRINCIPLES FOLLOWED
BY MACKINTOSH
5. WRITE SHORT NOTES ON THE FOLLOWING: (i)FUTURISM (ii)CONSTRUCTIVISM
(iii)SUPREMATISM
6. EXPLAIN QUOTING EXAMPLES THE IMPORTANT FEATURES OF ART NOUVEAU ARCHITECTURE
IN PARIS, BRUSSELS AND BARCELONA
7. WHAT WAS THE IMPACT OF ARTS AND CRAFTS AND THE ART NOUVEAU MOVEMENT ON
ARCHITECTURE? DISCUSS THE WORKS OF ANY THREE ART NOUVEAU ARCHITECTURE

8. WHAT ARE THE IDEAS AND WORKS OF VAN DE VELDE


9. DESCRIBE THE CONCEPTS AND WORKS OF ANY TWO EUROOPEAN ART NOUVEAU
ARCHITECTS
10.DESCRIBE F.L WRIGHTS DESIGN PHILOSOPHIES AND ITS REFLECTION ON HIS
ARCHITECTURE CITING EXAMPLES OF HIS WORKS
UNIT 3
1. LIST AND EXPLAIN THE VARIOUS INFLUENCES THAT CONTRIBUTED TO WRIGHTS
DISTINCTIVE ARCHITECTURAL STYLE WITH AN EXAMPLE
2. WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: (i)ALVAR AALTOS ARCHITECTURAL STYLE (ii)GROPIUSS
INFLUENCE ON MODERN ARCHITECTURE
3. EXPLAIN IN DETAIL THE ARCHITECTURAL PHILOSOPHIES OF F.L.WRIGHT WITH EXAMPLES OF
HIS WORKS
4. WRITE ELABORATE NOTES ON ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STYLE OF (i)ALVAR AALTO
(ii)WALTER GROPIUS
5. DESCRIBE THE IDEAS AND WORKS OF MIES VAN DER ROHE
6. DESCRIBE THE IDEAS AND WORKS OF F.L.WRIGHT
7. DISCUSS ALVAR AALTOS CONTRIBUTION TO MODERN ARCHITECTURE
8. WHAT WAS THE IDEAS AND WORKS OF F.L. WRIGHT
9. DESCRIBE THE BASIC PRINCIPLES AND ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES OF THE FOLLOWING
MOVEMENT: (i)EXPRESSIONISM (ii)DE STIJL
10.DESCRIBE THE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STYLE OF THE FOLLOWING ARCHITECTS (i)ALVAR
AALTO (ii)MIES VAN DER ROHE
UNIT 4
1. DESCRIBE LE CORBUSIERS ARCHITECTURAL STYLE AND CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES WITH
TWO EXAMPLES
2. DESCRIBE LOUIS KHANS ARCHITECTURAL STYLE WITH BUILDING EXAMPLES
3. DESCRIBE THE DESIGN CONCEPTS OF LOUIS KAHN THROUGH ANY TWO IMPORTANT WORKS
OF HIS
4. DESCRIBE LE CORBUSIERS FIVE POINTS IN ARCHITECTURE. EXPLAIN HIS ARCHITECTURAL
STYLE IN ANY TWO OF HIS IMPORTANT WORKS
5. EXPLAIN IN DETAIL THE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS OF CORBUSIER TO MODERN
ARCHITECTURE
6. EXPLAIN IN DETAIL THE IDEAS AND WORKS OF LOUIS KAHN
7. EXPLAIN ABOUT THE ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER DURING POST WORLD WAR II WITH TWO
EXAMPLES
8. EXPLAIN ANY TWO WORKS OF LATER MODERNISTS WITH NEAT EXAMPLES
9. EXPLAIN WITH EXAMPLES LE CORBUSIERS CONTRIBUTION TO MODERN ARCHITECTURE
AND URBAN DESIGN
10.DESCRIBE THE ARCHITECTURAL WORKS OF OSCAR NIEMEYER IN BRASILIA
UNIT 5
1. EXPLAIN IN DETAIL THE CHARACTER AND STYLE OF EARLY COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE IN
INDIA WITH AN EXAMPLE
2. DESCRIBE THE CHARACTER AND STYLE OF COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE IN NEW DELHI WITH A
BUILDING EXAMPLE
3. WHAT WERE THE IMPACTS OF COLONIALISM ON ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA? EXPLAIN IN
DETAIL EARLY COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE
4. DISCUSS IN DETAIL THE PLANNING OF NEW DELHI
5. DESCRIBE THE SALIENT FEATURES OF INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE WITH AN EXAMPLE
6. EXPLAIN WITH EXAMPLES THE EARLY COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA
7. GIVE TWO EXAMPLES OF NEO CLASSICAL AND INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE OF
COLONIAL PERIOD. EXPLAIN HOW INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE CAN BE VIEWED AS AN
IMPOSITION OF IMPERIAL VISION IN INDIA
8. DISCUSS THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW DELHIS MASTER PLAN AND ARCHITECTURE

9. WHAT WAS EDWIN LUTYENS CONTRIBUTION IN THE BUILDING OF NEW DELHI? EXPLAIN
WITH AN EXAMPLE THE VARIOUS STYLES HE INCORPORATED IN THE BULDINGS HE
DESIGNED FOR NEW DELHI
10.HOW DID COLONIALISM IMPACT THE ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA? DESCRIBE BRIEFLY ITS
STYLISTIC TRANSFORMATIONS

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