202/620.Art and Architecture History-Ii
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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION May 2014
(INTERIOR DESIGN)
(SECOND YEAR)
(PAPER-XV)
202/620.ART AND ARCHITECTURE HISTORY-II
(New Regulation and Old Regulation)
(Including Lateral Entry)
Time: Three hours / Maximum: 60 marksSECTION-A / (5 ´2 = 10)
I. Fill in the blanks:
a) / ______erected the Ashoka Pillor in ancient India.
b) / The Konark sun temple is located in______
c) / The Big Temple at Tanjavur is built of______
d) / The construction of Qutb Minar was completed by______
e) / The Jama Masjid was constructed by______
II. / State ‘True’ or ‘False’ (5×1=5)
a) / One of the earliest surviving temples in found at Sanchi.
b) / The famous Hennachi temple at Madurai was a creation of the Pandyas.
c) / The Hoysaola tempes are square –shaped in plan.
d) / The Gol Gombaz is a mausoleum of Aurangazeb.
e) / The city of Fatephur Sikri was constructed by Hamayun.
SECTION-B / (3 ´5 = 15)
Answer any THREE of the following questions
All questions carry equal marks
1. / Give an account of the Buddhist Viharas.
2. / Bring out the architectural significance of the rock-cut temples.
3. / Write a note on the Chola architecture.
4. / Point out the salient features of shore temple of Mahabalipuram.
5. / Examine the architectural excellence of Tajmahal.
6. / Explain the architectural features of the Anglo-Saxon Buildings.
SECTION-C / (3 ´10 = 30)
Answer any THREE questions from the following
All questions carry equal marks
1. / Write an essay on the architectural characteristics of the Indus Valley civilization.
2. / Discuss the significance of the Pandyas architecture.
3. / Explain the architectural traits of the Orissan temples.
4. / Examine the important of the Dravidian architecture.
5. / Describe the contribution of Shahjahan to the development of Mughul architecture.
6. / Discuss the features of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
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