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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008

Which of the following is not included in the UDPFI Guidelines for urban development ?

A

Perspective Plans

B

Development Plans

C

City Development Plans

D

Annual Plans

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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008

Which of the following is NOT a criterion for defining urban areas in India?

A

Population size.

B

Percentage of male working population engaged in non-agricultural pursuits.

C

Density of population.

D

Percentage of pucca houses.

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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008

Nagar Panchayats and District Planning Committees in India were introduced as a result of

A

National Urbanisation Policy

B

Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission

C

Electoral reforms

D

Constitution (73rd and 74th Amendment) Acts

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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008

The most appropriate criteria to be considered for delineating backward regions are

A

P, R

B

R, S

C

P, S

D

P, Q

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2008 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2008

The total land requirement for Senior Secondary schools for a city of population of 1,00,000 persons is about:

A

8 ha

B

15 ha

C

25 ha

D

40 ha

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2009 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2009

The 73^rd and 74^th Constitutional Amendments pertain to

A

Abolishing the Urban Land Ceiling Act

B

Providing restricted role to local courts to settle rural disputes

C

Providing more responsibility to municipal and local bodies for planning and development

D

Providing right to information for the general public

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2009 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2009

The parameters for determining Human Development Index are:
P. Educational Attainment
Q. Per capita Gross Agricultural Produce
R. Life Expectancy
S. Per capita Gross Domestic Product
T. Per capita State Domestic Product

A

P, Q, S

B

P, Q, S, T

C

P, R, S

D

R, S, T

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2010 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2010

E.I.A. stands for

A

East India Association

B

Environmental Impact Audit

C

Environment Impact in Asia

D

Environmental Impact Assessment

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2010 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2010

The Planning document submitted for the selected cities under JNNURM is

A

Master Plan

B

Basic Development Plan

C

City Development Plan

D

Outline Development Plan

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2010 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2010

Identify the most representative percentage distribution of landuse for a medium urban centre, according to UDPFI guidelines, where
Residential = R, Commercial = C, Transport = T, Industry = I

A

R = 30%, C = 20%, T = 12%, I = 10%

B

R = 45%, C = 4%, T = 14%, I = 8%

C

R = 30%, C = 4%, T = 14%, I = 15%

D

R = 45%, C = 10%, T = 12%, I = 10%

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2011 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2011

Rajiv Awas Yojana of Ministry of Housing, Government of India addresses housing for

A

Middle Income Group

B

Low Income Group

C

High Income Group

D

Slum Dwellers

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2011 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2011

In India, one of the Slum Improvement initiatives is

A

Special Residential Zone

B

Valmiki Ambedkar Malin Basti Awas Yojana

C

Indira Awas Yojana

D

Eco Housing

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2013 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2013

Match the components of an Indian urban land use map in Group I with their corresponding colour codes as per UDPFI guidelines in Group II
Group I
P. Public / Semipublic
Q. Industry
R. Transportation
S. Commercial
Group II
1. Violet
2. Grey
3. Red
4. Blue
5. Yellow

A

P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-5

B

P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4

C

P-3, Q-4, R-5, S-2

D

P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4

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2013 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2013

Match the Five Year Plans listed under Group I with their corresponding feature from Group II
Group I
P. First Five Year Plan
Q. Fourth Five Year Plan
R. Seventh Five Year Plan
S. Tenth Five Year Plan
Group II
1. Formation of HUDCO
2. Establishment of TCPO
3. Introduction of JNNURM
4. Announcement of National Housing Policy
5. Passing of Urban Land Ceiling and Regulation Act

A

P-5, Q-2, R-4, S-3

B

P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3

C

P-4, Q-1, R-2, S-5

D

P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-5

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2014 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2014

Development authorities in India are established under the provision of

A

Municipal Act

B

74th Constitutional Amendment Act

C

Town and Country Planning Act

D

Land Acquisition Act

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2014 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2014

Match the terms in Group I with their examples in Group II

Group I	Group II
P. Incentive zoning	1. Boardwalk, Atlantic City
Q. Universal design	2. Minneapolis, USA
R. Promenading	3. Broadway Theatre District, New York
S. Skyway system	4. Pruitt Igoe Housing, St. Louis, Missouri
	5. Curitiba, Brazil

A

P-5, Q-4, R-2, S-1

B

P-4, Q-5, R-1, S-3

C

P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-2

D

P-3, Q-5, R-1, S-2

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2014 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2014

Associate the plans in Group I with the options in Group II

Group I	Group II
P. City Development Plan	1. PMGSY
Q. Slum Free City Plan	2. JNNURM
R. Transport Network Plan	3. RAY
S. Disaster Management Plan	4. NDMA
	5. RSVY

A

P-2, Q-3, R-1, S-4

B

P-2, Q-1, R-5, S-4

C

P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-5

D

P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4

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2016 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2016

‘AMRUT’, the new scheme launched by Government of India, stands for

A

Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation

B

Atal Mission for Renewal of Urban Transportation

C

Atal Mission for Redevelopment of Urban Transportation

D

Atal Mission for Renewal and Urban Transformation

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2016 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2016

As per the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 2010, the extent of ‘prohibited area’ beyond the ‘demarcated protected area’ in meters is

A

50

B

100

C

200

D

500

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2016 · Architecture and Planning · Planning Policy and Practice · Planning Policies, Legislation and Plans

Architecture and Planning (AR) 2016

As per Census of India 2011, Nagar Panchayat refers to

A

Rural area surrounded by a growing city

B

Urban area within a panchayat

C

Rural area adjacent to a nagar

D

Urban area with a statutory local government

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