1.

Intersections that separate lanes of traffic

by use of islands
a) channelization
b) rotaries
c) clover leafs
d) diamonds

2. Acknowledged as the oldest

continually inhabited city in the world:
a) Babylon
b) Eridu
c) Damascus
d) Athens

3. The largest city of the Yellow River

Valley of China:
a) Anyang
b) Gheijin
c) Sunru Ghin
d) Beijing

4. The first noted urban planner because

of his design of the city of Miletus:
a) Vitruvius
b) Hippodamus
c) Damascus
d) Paleo

Designer of
Miletus and Priene

5. The first planned park in the United States

a) Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

b) Central Park, New York
c) Yosemite Park, California
d) Washington Park, Chicago

By Frederick
Law Olmstead

6. The military towns of Spanish

settlements :
a) laws of the Indies
b) pueblo

civic towns

c) presidio
d) missions

religious towns

7. Designer of the European Planned

City of Savannah in Georgia, USA:
a) Frederick Law Olmstead
b) Col. Frank Nicholson
c) Charles Fourier
d) James Oglethorpe

8. The best representation of the

speculators town of the settlements
in early America:
a) Charleston
b) Williamsburg
c) Philadelphia
d) New York City

by William Penn

9. Leader of the Reform Movements

during the Industrial Revolution:
a) Robert Owen
b) Ebenezer Howard
c) James Oglethorpe
d) Soria Y Mata

Built New Lanark

Mills, Manchester

10.
Author of Tomorrow: a Peaceful Path
to Social Reform and main proponent
of the Garden Cities:
a) Robert Owen
b) Ebenezer Howard
c) James Oglethorpe
d) Soria Y Mata

11.
The first garden city designed by
Raymund Unwin and Barry Parker:
a) Welwyn
b) Hampstead
c) Letchworth
d) Windsor

12.

Designed the Garden City of Welwyn:

a) Unwin and Parker

Letcheworth

b) Ebenezer Howard
c) Louis de Soisson
d) Clarence Perry

Proponent of the
neighborhood unit;
with Clarence Stein

13.
World fair in Chicago in 1891, setting
off the City Beautiful Era:
a) the Columbian Exposition
b) the White City
c) World Cities Expo
d) City Beautiful Movement

14.
Designed the reconstruction of Paris
using the principles of the city beautiful
movement:
a) John Nash
b) Daniel Burnham
c) Charles Buckingham
d) Baron Hausmann

London
Chicago, Cleveland,
Manila, Baguio

15.
Designed Brasilia, the new capital of
Brazil during the City Beautiful era:
a) Albert Meyer

Chandigarh

b) Edward Lutyens

New Delhi

c) Walter Griffin

Canberra

d) Lucio Costa

16.
Frank Lloyd Wrights project proposal
that would allot one acre of land to
each American family:
a) Le Contemporaine
b) Unite D Habitation
c) Broadacres
d) Acreville

17.
Proposed the Linear City that would
serve as a satellite to the city of
Madrid:
a) Jose Marseilles
b) Diego San Andres
c) Soria Y Mata
d) Geoffrey Selecios

18.
Proposed the Arcology Alternative
or 3D city:
a) Soria Y Mata
b) Paolo Soleri
c) Frank Lloyd Wright
d) Kiyonori Kikutake

19.Type of urban ecological process in land

use planning patterning in cities or
communities defined as the entrance
of a new population and / or facilities into
an occupied area
a) Succession
b) Concentration
c) Invasion
d) Decentralization

20.
Believed that planning should first start
at the micro level and thus designed
the neighborhood unit:
a) Clarence Perry and Clarence Stein
b) Ebenezer Howard
c) Frank Lloyd Wright & Louis Sulliven
d) Louis Kahn

21.
Urban Planner and Designer famous
for his words Make no little plans, they
have no magic to stir mens blood:
a) Le Corbusier
b) Daniel Burnham
c) Parsons
d) Ebenezer Howard

22. According to Tonnies, what type of

community life is one in which impersonal,
superficial & business-like relationships
prevail?
a) Rural
b) Geselschaft
c) Damay
d) Gemeinschaft

23.

Determines current housing needs:

a) Housing to be replaced
b) All listed items
c) Housing for new family formation
d) Housing for special groups

24.
Among Lynchs elements of the city,
these are defined as lateral references
that are not coordinate axes:
a) paths
b) edges
c) nodes
d) districts

25.

Gesellschaft Community:
a) Transitory sort of secondary group
contacts prevail
b) Rural environment
c) Primary group contacts predominate
d) Intimate neighborly relationships
prevail

26.
According to Ian Bentley, responsive
environments that focus on details,
with a wide vocabulary of visual cues
possess:
a) legibility
b) variety
c) visual appropriateness
d) personalization

27.
The shape of urban cities formed by
two corridors of intense development
crossing the center:
a) radiocentric
b) rectilinear
c) articulated sheet
d) linear

28.
Economist who developed the sector
model of urban growth and
development:
a) E.W. Burgess

Concentric zone

b) Homer Hoyt
c) Chauncey Harris

Multiple nuclei

d) James Vance

Urban realms

29. Describes housing shortage or backlog:

a) Difference between no. of acceptable

housing & number of families
b) All listed items
c) Housing for new family formation
d) Housing produced minus existing
housing

30. In the increase of urban population, which

of the following factors indicates excess of
in-migration over out-migration?
a) Natural Increase
b) Concentration
c) Net Migration
d) Reclassification

31.

Factors indicating Net Migration:

a) Excess of births over deaths
b) Excess in young population
c) Excess of in-migration over
out-migration
d) Rural areas having achieved
urban status

32.
Density control method that regulates
the proportions between the built area
of the building and the lot area:
a) number of occupants per square meter
b) number of occupants per floor
c) floor area ratio
d) floor space index

33.
Urban design control that allows
builders and developers more space
if they provide desirable features such
as plazas, arcades, and other open
spaces :
a) flexible zoning
b) incentive zoning
c) cluster zoning
d) land use planning

34.
a general term to describe the idea of
consciously renewing the outworn
areas of towns and cities:
a) historic preservation
b) urban renewal
c) adaptive reuse
d) urban gentrification

35.
Designed Seaside, which signified the
start of the New Urbanism movement:
a) Peter Katz
b) Peter Calthorpe
c) Andres Duany & Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
d) David Sucher and Daniel Solomon

36.
Architect and Urban Designer who
worked on the design of Shanghai;
author of Designing Cities:
a) Edmund Bacon
b) Jane Jacobs
c) Camillo Sitte
d) Peter Wong

37.
Pioneer of city center pedestrian
shopping areas in America:
a) Patrick Abercrombie
b) Walter Griffin
c) Victor Gruen
d) John Nash

38.
the study of the classification of types
and uses of soil for site analyses:
a) geology
b) geomorphology
c) physiography
d) hydrology

Natural science that

studies the earth;
its composition,
processes that
shaped its surface,
and its history
Study of
topography
including
geomorphology
Study of surface
and ground water

39. Rocks produced by crystallization from

a liquid:
a) igneous rocks
b) sedimentary rocks
c) metamorphosed rocks
d) none of the above

Igneous rocks
reduced to
particles
Sedimentary
rocks pushed to
deeper levels of
the earth

40.
Angle of slopes considered gently
rolling and moderately buildable:
a) 0 to 5%
b) 5 to 10%
c) 10 to 15%
d) 15 to 20%
0 5%
5 10%
10 15%
15 20%
20% and over

Generally flat
Gently rolling
Gentle to mild slopes
Mild to steep slopes
Harsh, steep slopes

Highly buildable
Moderately buildable
Moderately difficult terrain
Difficult terrain
Unbuildable

41. What major problem brought about the

discipline of city planning?
a) Physical chaos
b) Urban growth
c) Land value
d) Crime

482. Basic subdivision design

a) Grid Iron
b) Radial on Grid iron
c) Curvilinear
d) Radial super blocks

43. Local collector street

a) Pick up traffic from local residential
streets in one neighborhood
b) Circumventing neighborhoods
c) Major arteries & inter-neighborhood
streets
d) Solely for residential area served

44. Zoning law of the U.S.

a) 1916
b) 1945
c) 1900
d) 1930

45. Which of the following indicates good

site planning?
a) best orientation
b) all items listed
c) efficient maintenance
d) maximized land use /
space

46. Which of the following indicates good

site planning?
a) maximum land use
b) cost efficient
c) all items listed
d) efficient circulation

47. Which of the following indicates good

site planning?
a) best orientation
b) cost efficient
c) all items listed
d) controlled environmental hazards

48. Gemeinschaft Community

a) Intimate neighborly relationships prevail

b) Impersonal/Superficial relationships prevail
c) Urban Environment
d) Business-like relationship predominate

49. Residential density

a) Families per neighborhood

b) Families per dwelling unit
c) Families per square block

50. what part of basic data and planning

studies in a comprehensive development
plan describes the physical setting of the
community or region?
a) economic base study
b) land use survey and inventory
c) man-made features
d) history and geography