What do you understand by “Landscape Architecture”? How is the understanding of Landscape Architecture useful to Architects?
[7 marks]Difference between Native and exotic plant species with appropriate examples.
[3 marks]Explain the various factors affecting the selection of plants. Q. 2 What are the key principles of Landscape Architecture? Describe each principle with appropriate sketch and example.
[10 marks]Explain in detail any 2 of the following historical gardens in terms of their design principles, characteristic features and elements used, with appropriate sketches using respective garden examples: 1. French Gardens 2. Persian Gardens 3. Japanese Gardens Q. 4 (a) Explain rain water harvesting and its importance in the present day scenario.
[5 marks]Q. 4 (a) What do you understand by soil conservation? Explain various techniques of soil conservation with appropriate sketches.
[5 marks]What are the micro-climatic factors affected by Landscape? How?
Match the following: 1. Ha-Ha Wall - Japanese Gardens 2. Bosquet - Mughal Gardens 3. Tea Gardens - English gardens 4. Char Bagh - French Gardens
[2 marks]Explain the cultural, conservational, aesthetical and functional uses of Landscape with suitable examples and sketches.
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