GUJARATTECHNOLOGICALUNIVERSITY
Affiliated
S.N.PATELINSTITUTEOFTECHNOLOGY&RESEARCH
CENTRE, UMRAKH
Subject Name : Building & Town Planning
Subject Code : 3130609
Branch : Civil Engineering
Semester : 3rd Semester
Subject Teacher : Prof. Jency P. Mevawala & Prof. Dev P. Naik
ASSIGNMENT 1 [CO1]
Q.1. What is building bye-laws and state its necessity.
Q.2. Definitions: (1) Floor Space Index or Floor Space Ratio, (2) Building Line, (3) Built up
area, (4) Central Line, (5) Floor Area and (6) Plinth Area, (7) Mezzanine floor.
Q.3. Explain objectives and scope of building bye-laws.
Q.4. What is RERA? State its advantages and disadvantages in detail.
Q.5. Classify the buildings as per NBC.
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ASSIGNMENT 2 [CO2]
Q.1. Detailed study of principle of building planning.
Q.2. Explain with neat sketch various components of building.
Q.3. Explain Factors Considered for Selection of site for building.
Q.4. Classify the different types of residential building.
Q.5. Enlist the principles of town planning and explain all.
Q.6. Explain “Civic Survey” in detail.
Q.7. Write explanatory note on “Satellite town”.
Q.8. Write historic aspects of town planning in the world.
Q.9. Write difference between social survey and vital survey.
Q.10. Write short note on classification of urban roads.
Q.11. Write short note on Development Plan or Master Plan.
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ASSIGNMENT 3 [CO3]
Q.1. Explain principles of architectural composition.
Q.2. What is BIM? Discuss its components.
Q.3. Explain elements of BIM.
Q.4. Illustrate a list of all principles of architecture composition that used in building planning.
Q.5. Explain the terms of architecture composition: contrast, proportion.
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ASSIGNMENT 4 [CO4]
Q.1. List out the general factors of earthquake resistance building and explain dimensions of
the building & connectivity in detail.
Q.2. Discuss use of GIS tools for Town Planning.
Q.3. Define Slum and explain its causes.
Q.4. Discuss slum clearance and its methods.
Q.5. Write the brief not on different urban road systems adopted in city planning.
Q.6. Explain the concept of smart city. Explain the pillars of smart city in detail.
Q.7. Explain Principles of neighborhood planning.
Q.8. Explain Zoning in detail? And write the advantages of Zoning
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ASSIGNMENT 5 [CO5]
Q.1. Enlist commands used in CAD and explain any three in detail.
Q.2. Discuss software application in building and building drawings for 2D model
generation.
Q.3. Enlist and explain different types of 2D CAD software used in building drawings and
planning.
Q.4. Enlist and explain different types of 3D CAD software used in building drawings and
planning.
Q.5. Write benefits of 3D CAD drawings?
Q.6. What are the benefits of two dimensional CAD drawings.?
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