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History and Theories of Planning - Planning History, Theory and Techniques - Architecture and Planning Previous Year Questions

Practice History and Theories of Planning - Planning History, Theory and Techniques - Architecture and Planning previous year questions organised from real papers, with year-wise coverage and clear topic navigation.

14Papers
14Years
35Questions
1Topics

History and Theories of Planning question pattern

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Questions by year

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Difficulty distribution

How the classified questions are distributed by difficulty.

Easy 23 65.7%
Medium 11 31.4%
Hard 1 2.9%

Question type distribution

MCQ, numerical, multiple-select and other formats found in these papers.

MCQ 32 91.4%
MSQ 3 8.6%

Subject weightage

Top subjects by unique question coverage.

Architecture and Planning
35 Qs

Most asked topics

Top topics across the included previous year papers.

Planning History, Theory and Techniques
35 Qs

Subtopic coverage

Top subtopics inside this exact selection.

History and Theories of Planning
35 Qs

Paper coverage

Question coverage for the most populated papers. Every active PYP paper remains listed below.

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2026
4 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2025
3 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2024
5 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2023
3 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2021
4 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2018
1 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2017
1 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2014
2 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2013
3 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2011
1 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2010
2 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2009
1 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008
4 Qs
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2007
1 Qs

Included previous year papers

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Paper nameYearPDFAttempt
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20262026
4 questions in this view
2026
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20252025
3 questions in this view
2025
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20242024
5 questions in this view
2024
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20232023
3 questions in this view
2023
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20212021
4 questions in this view
2021
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20182018
1 questions in this view
2018
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20172017
1 questions in this view
2017
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20142014
2 questions in this view
2014
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20132013
3 questions in this view
2013
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20112011
1 questions in this view
2011
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20102010
2 questions in this view
2010
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20092009
1 questions in this view
2009
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20082008
4 questions in this view
2008
Architecture and Planning (AR) 20072007
1 questions in this view
2007

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2007 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2007
Match the urban theorists in Group I with the planning concepts in Group II.

Group I
P. Patrick Geddes
Q. Charles Abrams
R. Constantine Doxiadis
S. Lewis Mumford

Group II
1. Cities in evolution and their relationship with man
2. Judicious use of technological power
3. Role of housing in urban development
4. The science of human settlements called Ekistics
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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008

Structural adjustment between two regions with respect to supply and demand of labourers and their wages is explained by

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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008

Formal regions and Functional regions are determined respectively by their

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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008

Two names associated with the planning of Paris and Philadelphia are respectively:

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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008
Level of Urbanisation in the year 1921 was:
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2009 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2009
Match the Planning Models in Group I with their proponents in Group II: Group I P, Q, R (diagrams) Group II 1. Homer Hoyt 2. Ernest Burgess 3. Von Thunen 4. Harris & Ullman 5. William Reilley

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2010 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2010
Match the cities in Group I with their form in Group II
Group IGroup II
P. Detroit1. Star Form
Q. Copenhagen2. Polycentric Net
R. Stalingrad3. Linear City
S. San Francisco4. Ring Form
 5. Galaxy
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2010 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2010

Match the visionaries in Group I with their concepts in Group II

Group IGroup II
P. Clarence A. Perry1. Post Modernism
Q. Constantinos Doxiadis2. Bauhaus
R. Paul Davidoff3. Advocacy Planning
S. Walter Gropius4. Dynopolis
5. Neighborhood Unit
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2011 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2011

Dandaka form of settlement layout is basically a

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2013 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2013

Wythenshawe and Becontree are examples of

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2013 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2013
Match the books in Group I with their corresponding authors in Group II
Group I
P. Design of Cities
Q. On the Cultural Origin of Settlements
R. Urbanization and National Development
S. Planning Theory
Group II
1. Amos Rapoport
2. Leo Jacobson and Ved Prakash
3. Edmond Bacon
4. Christopher Alexander
5. Andreas Faludi
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2013 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2013
Match the theories in Group I with their corresponding propagators in Group II
Group I
P. Choice theory of planning
Q. Conurbation
R. Classical theory of land use
S. Central place theory
Group II
1. Paul Davidoff and T.A. Reiner
2. Patrick Geddes
3. Homer Hoyt
4. Richard L. Meier
5. Walter Christaller
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2014 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2014

‘Finger Plan’ concept of urban planning was initially adopted in

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2014 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2014

Which of the following is NOT a classical spatial theory of land use planning?

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2017 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2017
Match the international events in Group-I with their directives in Group-II.
Group-I
P. Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro, 1992
Q. UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, New York, 1992
R. UN Sustainable Development Summit, New York, 2015
S. Habitat II, Istanbul, 1996
Group-II
1. Kyoto Protocol
2. Agenda 21
3. Heritage conservation
4. Agenda 2030
5. Housing for All
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2018 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2018
Match the planning principles in Group-I with their descriptions in Group-II
Group-IGroup-II
P   Transit oriented development1   Four stage model of regional development
Q   Core periphery theory2   Compact and walkable mixed use development
R   Bid rent theory3   Geographic concentration of inter-connected institutions
S   Cluster theory4   Change of land price with relative distance from the CBD
5   Interactive and participatory planning process
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2023 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2023
Lowry’s model of Metropolis (1964) includes two___________ spatial interaction models.
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2023 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2023
Ebenezer Howard suggested the maximum population of ‘Garden City’ as________ persons.
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2023 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2023
Match the following City Planning concepts in Group-I with their proponents in Group-II
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2021 · Architecture and Planning · Planning History, Theory and Techniques · History and Theories of Planning
Architecture and Planning (AR) 2021

From the images P, Q and R given below, select the corresponding land use categories according to Alonso’s Bid Rent Theory.

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