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• 1. It is a merging of two or more metropolises with a population of 10 million or more
o A. Megalopolises
o B. Metropolitan
o C. Conurbation
o D. Threshold population

• 2. Each successive district admits the uses of all the more restricted districts
o A. Spot zoning
o B. Bonus zoning
o C. Non-cumulative zoning
o D. Inclusionary zoning

• 3. Exponents of the systems view of planning: i. Brian McLoughlin ii. George Chadwick iii. John Glasson iv. Alan Wilson
o A. I, ii, iii
o B. Ii, iii, iv
o C.I, iii, iv
o D.i, ii, iv

• 4. A special type of bar chart that shows the distribution of a population by age and sex
o A. Population Pyramid
o B. Population Projection
o C. Population Density
o D. Population Implosion
5.The ability of an area’s resource system to support the activities of a given population.
o A.Threshold Population
o B.Resource Use
o C.Carrying Capacity
o D.Demography
6.The elements of the human settlements:- i. Nature ii. Man iii. Society iv. Shells v. Network vi. Hamlet vii. Community
o A.I, ii, iii, v, vi
o B.Ii, iii, iv, v, vi
o C.i, ii, iii, iv, v
o D.I, iii, iv, v, vi
7.Leonardo da Vinci described in this book a new concept of urban planning that was suited for Milan, a city straddling a river where upstream, the river was directed into 6 or 7 branches, all parallel to the main stream and rejoining it below the city.
o A.Milan Plan
o B.De Arkitektura
o C.Linear City
o D.Codex Atlanticus

• 8. He wrote the Chicago Plan which was heavily criticized and referred to as centro-centrist
o A.Pierre Charles L’Enfant
o B.Daniel Burnham
o C.Frederick Law Olmstead
o D.Clarence Stein

• 9. The golden era of urban design in the US
o A.Garden City Era
o B.The Park Movement Era
o C.City Beautiful Era
o D.The Conservationists Era

• 10. It is the division of a community into districts or zones according to present and potential uses of land to maximize, regulate and direct their use and development.
o A.Comprehensive Development Planning
o B.Zoning
o C.Land Use Planning
o D.Police Power

• 11. He advocated the concept of the “Social City”, a polycentric settlement, where growth is without limit, surrounded by a greenbelt.
o A.Ebenezer Howard
o B.Daniel Burnham
o C.Frederick Law Olmstead
o D.Arturo Soria Y Mata

• 12. Which one is bigger in the hierarchy of settlements
o A.City
o B.Metropolis
o C.Conurbation
o D.Megalopolis

• 13. He believed in the use of open space as element of urban system.
o A.Pierre Charles L’Enfant
o B.Daniel Burnham
o C.Frederick Law Olmstead
o D.Clarence Stein

• 14. The links within the settlement and with other settlements.
o A.Shells
o B.Networks
o C.Norms
o D.Hamlet

• 15. A central business district usually has: - -- a. i. High daytime population ii. Large concentration of office and retail activities iii. Large daily inflow and outflow of commuter
o A. I only
o B. Iii only
o C.I, ii
o D.I, ii, iii

• 16. Urban development tends to occur along major transportation routes because.
o A.Population tends to concentrate where transportation is available
o B.Transportation facilities tend to service areas where there is population concentration
o C.Both a and b
o D.None of the above

• 17. An area with a minimum income of P20M, at least 10,000 has. in land area or minimum population of 150,000.
o A.Component city
o B.Highly urbanized city
o C.Independent component city
o D.City

• 18. A single detached dwelling unit is defined as a house
o A.Good for one household
o B.Intended for ownership
o C.Completely surrounded by yards
o D.With one or more of its sides abutting the property line

• 19. Growth in the proportion of a population living in urban areas
o A.Urbanization
o B.Demography
o C.Megalopolis
o D.Component

• 20. An urban planning approach that puts priority on people and environment wherein the model is the traditional city neighborhood that existed before where workplaces, shops and houses where within walking distance of each other
o A. Garden City
o B. New Urbanism
o C. Letchworth
o D. Welwyn

• 21. He postulated that land use diminish intensively in reverse relationship to increased distance
o A. Von Thunen
o B. William Alonso
o C. Lowdon Wingo Jr.
o D. Robert Malthus
• 1. A wide area of parks of undeveloped land surrounding a community.
o A.Park
o B.Open Space
o C.Greenbelt
o D.Plaza

• 2. Usually the last stage of the final site development process prior to issuance of building permit.
o A.Site Development Plan
o B.Landscaping
o C.Final Design Brief
o D.Final Plat

• 3. A 20th century problem emanating from rapid urbanization of areas surrounding a city which eats up the remaining adjacent rural open spaces.
o A.Urban Development
o B.Urban Sprawl
o C.Urban gentrification
o D.Urban Blight

• 4. A type of planning which emphasizes that the proper role of the planner is not to serve the general public interest but rather to serve the interests of the least fortunate or least well represented groups in society.
o A.Advocacy Planning
o B.Social Planning
o C.Strategic Planning
o D.Sectoral Planning

• 5. In the Philippines, this type of land use planning emphasizes the proper management of land resources to ensure that the present generation can benefit from its continued use without compromising future generations.
o A.Coastal Resource Planning
o B.Land Use Planning
o C.Sustainable Land Use Planning
o D.Strategic Planning

• 6. This code mandates that all Local Government Units shall prepare their comprehensive land use plans and enact them through zoning ordinances.
o A. HLURB Code
o B. Local Government Code
o C. Civil Code
o D.Land Use Code

• 7. Phrase used to characterize development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the needs of the future generations.
o A.Planned Development
o B.Sustainable Development
o C.Development-Oriented
o D.Sectoral Development

• 8. First Planner and developed the Gridiron.
o A.Marcus Vitruvius Pollo
o B.Hippodamus of Miletus
o C.Mesopotamians
o D.Daniel Burnham

• 9. A locale with a sizeable agglomeration of people having characteristics of an urban being.
o A.City
o B.Composite City
o C.Chartered City
o D.Independent City

• 10. The main reason why the nomadic existence of early man metamorphosed to village settlement and later to the birth of cities.
o A.Development of Motor
o B.Population Explosion
o C.Agricultural Surplus
o D.Housing Provision

• 11. The rough equivalent of the present tenement cities that existed in ancient Rome, which resulted from the population growth of the city and the congestion that existed in streets.
o A.Tenema
o B.Insula
o C.Agoras
o D.Domus

• 12. In urban geography, a concept where urban settlement is confined to the area within the legal limits of the city and the congestion and virtually all of this area is occupied by urban residents.
o A.City Core
o B.Urban Center
o C.City Limits
o D.Truebounded City

• 13. A Land Development Decision is also what kind of decision.
o A.Land Use
o B.Traffic
o C.Population
o D.Density

• 14. The orderly arrangement of urban streets and public spaces.
o A.City Planning
o B.Open Space Planning
o C.Street Planning
o D.Spatial Planning

• 15. He conceptualized the 'City Beautiful Movement'.
o A.Le Corbusier
o B.Ebenezer Howard
o C.Frank Lloyd Wright
o D.Daniel Burnham

• 16. A tool used to control the manner in which raw land is subdivided and placed on the market for residential development.
o A.Zoning Regulations
o B.Deed Restrictions
o C.Subdivision Regulations
o D.Housing Regulations

• 17. A profession which falls between planning and architecture. It deals with the large-scale organization and design of the city, with the massing and organization and the space between them, but not with the design of the individual buildings.
o A.City Planning
o B.Urban Design
o C.Urban Theorists
o D.City Administration

• 18. Planning for roads, bridges, schools, parking structures, pubic buildings, water supply, land waste disposal facilities.
o A.Capital Facilities Planning
o B.Utilities Planning
o C.Physical Planning
o D.Transport Planning

• 19. The container of man, which consists of both the natural and man-made or artificial element.
o A.Networks
o B.Links
o C.Physical Settlement
o D.Structures

• 20. The remaining space in a lot after deducting the required minimum open spaces.
o A.Setback
o B.Buildable Area
o C.Yard
o D.Building Mass

• 21. A habitable room for 1 family only with facilities for living, sleeping, cooking, and eating.
o A.Single Detached Unit
o B.Dwelling Unit
o C.Living Unit
o D.Home Unit

• 22. This is a type of a retaining wall made of rectangular baskets made of galvanized steel wire or PVC-coated wire hexagonal mesh which are filled with stones to form a wall.
o A.Riprap
o B.Gabion Wall
o C.Rock Wall
o D.Mesh Wall

• 23. A piece of grassy land, especially one used for growing hay or as pasture for grazing animals; low grassy land near a river or stream.
o A. Farmland
o B. Terrain
o C. A&D Land
o D.Meadow

• 24. A long, deep, narrow valley eroded by running water.
o A.Ridge
o B.Ravine
o C.Edge
o D.Cliff

• 25. On land, an encumbrance limiting its use; usually imposed for community or mutual protection.
o A.Parcel
o B.Restriction
o C.Zoning
o D.Density

• 26. . Of land, a contiguous land area which is considered as a unit, which is subject to a single ownership, and which is legally recorded as a single piece.
o A.Platting
o B.Land Partition
o C.Parcel
o D.TCT

• 27. A wall that serves 2 dwelling units, known also as party wall.
o A.Common Wall
o B.Fire Wall
o C.Fire Block
o D.Abuttment

• 28. Niemeyer believed that relating large areas to each other is freedom as in the planned city of___.
o A.Chandigarh
o B.Stalingrad
o C.Chicago
o D.Brasilia

• 29. In architectural terms, it is the relationship of the number of residential structures and people to a given amount of space.
o A.Zoning
o B.Density
o C.Floor Area Ratio
o D.Floor to Lot Area Ratio

• 30. The government arm responsible for the development and implementation of low cost housing in the Philippines.
o A.National Housing Authority
o B.HLURB
o C.National Shelter Program
o D.Housing Agencies

• 31. Sometimes called "subscription money", this is a deposit given to the seller to show that the potential buyer has serious intentions.
o A.Earnest Money
o B.Draft Money
o C.Initial Installment
o D.Equity

• 32. A provision made in advance for the gradual liquidation of a future obligation by periodic charges against the capital account.
o A.Interest
o B.Surcharges
o C.Amortization
o D.Equity

• 33. Written document to transfer the property to one person to another.
o A.Transfer Certificate Title
o B.Deed
o C.Clearance
o D.Equity

• 34. They develop or improve the land as well as construct houses.
o A. Appraisers
o B. Developers
o C. Real Estate Brokers
o D. Financing Agencies



Q.1: In urban sociology the term _____ refers to a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent.

a. Environs
b. Clan
c. Hinterlands
d. Neighbourhood

Q.2: __________ contribute to its overall sustainability and the ultimate well-being of its
residents. Whilst there are many components of such infrastructure

a. Neighborhood infrastructure
b. Social infrastructure
c. Transportation infrastructure
d. None of the above

Q.3: A _________family is a family in which conflict, misbehavior, and often abuse on the part of individual members occur continually and regularly, leading other members to accommodate such actions

a. Dysfunctional
b. Maladjustive
c. Neurotic
d. Adaptive

Q.4: Which of the followings could be considered sustainable urban infrastructure:

a. Energy sector
b. Water
c. Highways
d. All of the above

Q.5: Growth rate of Population for planning and development in urban area is determined by:

a. Birth rate
b. Death rate
c. Immigration
d. All of the above

Q.6: Difference between land use and zoning is based on:

a. Scale
b. Population
c. Structure
d. Services

Q.7: The documentation process for comprehensive plan mainly include:

a. Making of maps for future
b. Policy for future
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of above

Q.8: Slums are usually characterized by________ of its inhabitants.

a. Urban decay
b. High rates of poverty
c. Illiteracy
d. All of the above

Q.9: An acceptable retrofit improvement for a historic building is one that:

a. Is concealed from view,
b. Does not change the appearance of existing materials or historic features,
c. Avoids removal and replacement of historic features,
d. all of the above

Q.10: _________eliminate or reduce the impacts and risks of hazards through proactive
measures taken before an emergency or disaster occurs.

a. Maintenance
b. Fire fighting
c. Disaster mitigation
d. None of the above

Q.11: Enhancing the resiliency of critical infrastructure can be described as actions and
programs that:

a. identify risks to critical infrastructure and interdependencies
b. assess and prioritize risks
c. take mitigative or protective measures to reduce risks and the potential for
a. disruptions
d. all the above

Q.12: Drained cavity system of water proofing is suitable for basements of any depth where there are no intermediate

a. Floors
b. Gaps
c. Beams
d. Columns

Q.13: According to Building Code of Pakistan (Seismic Provisions 2007), Karachi falls in the seismic zone_____________:

a. 3
b. 2B
c. 2A
d. 1

Q.14: The authorized officer of Vigilance Depth of the Authority will have the right to inspect that proper record of pouring of all ____________ is maintained at site.

a. Slab
b. Column
c. Beam
d. All of the above

Q.15: No permit to demolish a building will be issued unless the Authority is assured by the applicant through an undertaking that the _________ of the building or portion to be demolished shall be effectively cut off or relocated

a. Electricity
b. Gas
c. Water
d. All of the above

Q.16: No construction can be started unless the _____________ is approved by the concerned
building authority.

a. Material
b. Design
c. Water plan
d. Cost of plot

Q.17: External sources is capital obtained from:

a. Financial institutions
b. Selling personal assets
c. Profit of the deposited finance
d. None of them

Q.18: _________is an unsecured loan certificate issued by a company, backed by general credit rather than by specified assets

a. House Loan
b. Car financing
c. Debentures
d. All of them

Q.19: For an asset worth Rs 100,000 for 5 years and a Rs 12500 salvage value, the
depreciation charge is:

a. 15000
b. 12500
c. 17500
d. None of the above

Q.20: The competitive environment might also force financial institutions to specialize in
offering certain types of services based on their respective _____ and market niches
liberalization.

a. Expertise
b. Deregulation
c. Capital limits
d. None of them

PAKISTAN ENGINEERING COUNCIL
Sample MCQs
Civil Engineering (Urban)/ Urban Engineering
Q.1: Quality control is aimed at:

a. Maintaining the desired quality
b. Exceeding the desired quality
c. Continuously improving the quality
d. Following the quality

Q.2: Which of these is correct with respect to a product developed or a service performed?.

a. Bad quality is acceptable, but bad grade is not.
b. Bad grade is acceptable, but bad quality is not.
c. Neither bad grade nor quality is acceptable.
d. Grade and quality is the same thing.

Q.3: Project A has an internal rate of return (IRR) of 21 percent. Project B has an IRR of 7 percent. Project C has an IRR of 31 percent. Project D has an IRR of 25 percent. Which of these would be the BEST project?

a. Project A
b. Project B
c. Project C
d. Project D

Q.4: What characteristic best describes the cost baseline?

a. Total budget for the project
b. Time phased budget for the project
c. Total budget for the project including the contingency budget
d. Total budget for the project including the contingency budget and the management
a. reserve.
Q.5: Present worth is:

a. The discounted future cash flows to the present
b. The compounding present cash flows to the future
c. The current market value of the investment
d. The opportunity cost at the present value.

Q.6: The first preferred way to resolve a dispute between the contracting parties is:

a. Arbitration
b. Litigation
c. Negotiation
d. Mediation

Q.7: Following document define the legal rights and obligations of the parties and may be described as the regulations under which the contract will be performed.

a. Specifications
b. General Conditions of Contract
c. Special provisions
d. Bill of Quantities

Q.8: The minimum notice period for National Competitive bidding is:

a. 30 days
b. 45 days
c. 35 days
d. 15 days

Q.9: Tsunamis’ is generated by:

a. Earthquake
b. Air currents
c. Tidal waves
d. Large Ocean waves

Q.10: Globalization has direct impact on:

a. National security
b. Economy
c. Society
d. All above

Q.11: The passive voice for the sentence “He is writing a letter” is;

a. A letter is wrote by him
b. A letter is written by him
c. A letter is being written by him
d. A letter is been written by him
Q.12: Choose the correct sentence

a. He is elder than me
b. He is older than me
c. He is ager than me
d. He is older than I

Q.13: Effective communication is

a. The transfer of message from sender to receiver
b. Sending of massage
c. Receiving of message
d. The transfer of message from sender to receiver and get the desired response.
Q.14: Body language is form of;

a. Personality and attitudes
b. Non verbal communication
c. Individual preference for expression
d. The body expression

Q.15: Project feasibility report is aimed at;

a. Informing the people
b. Attracting the customer
c. Justifying the investment
d. Giving details of resources

Q.16: Research Proposal synopsis is developed at;

a. Final stage of research
b. Initial stage of research
c. Before approval of research proposal
d. In the middle of research

Q.17: Project monitoring is required:

a. Before commencement of the project
b. During implementation of the project
c. After completion of the project
d. At any stage of the project deemed necessary

Q.18: Re-appropriation Statement is form of

a. Progress report
b. Budget report
c. Financial report
d. Normal report
Q.19: PC-III (A) is used for

a. For weekly progress report of public sector projects
b. Monthly progress report of public sector projects
c. Yearly progress report of public sector projects
d. Quarterly progress report of public sector projects.

Q.20: Acquiring management and leadership skills are ________________ for a
Professional Engineer

a. Wastage of time
b. Not important
c. Highly important
d. Not necessary

Q.21: Engineering ethics refers to:

a. The rules and standards given by an institution for Engineering practice
b. The rules and regulation relating to obligations and rights of others.
c. The professional regulation
d. The rules and standards which govern the conduct of Engineers as professional
a. Engineers.

Q.22: How many commandments are given in PEC Code of Ethics?

a. 20
b. 30
c. 10
d. 05
Q.23: As per PEC Code of Conduct a member shall report unethical professional practices of an engineer or a member with substantiating data to

a. Court of Law
b. Concerned Department
c. Pakistan Engineering Council
d. Law enforcing Agency

Q.24: When a member uses designs, plans, specifications, data and notes supplied to him by a client or an employer or are prepared by him in reference to such client or the
employer's work such designs, plans, specifications, data and notes shall remain the
property of the __________and shall not be duplicated for any use without the express
permission of the __________.

a. Member, Member
b. Client, Client
c. Member, Client
d. Client, Member
Q.25: As per PEC Code of Conduct to maintain, uphold and advance the honor and dignity of the engineering professional, a member shall do following except:

a. uphold the ideology of Pakistan
b. be honest, impartial and serve the country, his employer, clients and the public at large with devotion.
c. Uphold personal interest first
d. use his knowledge and skill for the advancement and welfare of mankind

Q.26: Conflicts are faced when:

a. There are more than one expected outcomes
b. There are more than one expected benefits and losses
c. There is choice between two or more moral values each having its own merits.
d. There are opposing outcomes.

Q.27: An example of a conflict of interest would be:

a. As a responsible official you make a decision about a contract award that will benefit you personally
b. You and a functional manager disagree with a task cost estimate
c. Your sponsor decides to cancel your project because it no longer supports the
a. company strategy
d. Your personality conflicts with that of a key member of your project team.

Q.28: Adherence to professional ethics is _______________ an engineer to society.

a. Not obligation of
b. An obligation of
c. Optional for
d. None of above
Q.29: While designing a project by an engineer, ________________should be taken into
account to protect cultural heritage
a. All possible alternates
b. No protection
c. Minimum protection
d. No care

Q.30: Close interpersonal relationships are characterized by high intimacy whereas distressed relationships tend to involve reciprocation of _______________behaviour.
a. positive
b. negative
c. normal
d. casual


1. Straight lines intersecting at the pole with their true angles of orientation are said to be
a. Meridians
b. Latitude
c. Longitude
d. azimuth
2. Garden city movement was initiated in 1898 by
a. Ebenezer Howard
b. Patrick Geddes
c. Doxiadis
d. Jane Jacobs
3. Sector model theory was given by?
a. Arturo Soria y Mata
b. Homer Hoyt
c. Patrick Geddes
d. Bruno Taut
4. City is analogous to human body? who said this
a. Le Corbusier
b. Kevin A. Lynch
c. Doxiadis
d. Lúcio Costa
5. Father of town planning is?
a. Jane Jacobs
b. Hippodamus
c. Robert Moses
d. Patrick Abercrombie
6. The longest river in the world?
a. The Nile
b. Mississippi
c. Yellow River
d. Congo
7. A very large city, or an urban area that consists of several towns and cities.
a. Megalopolis
b. Cosmopolis
c. metropolis
d. None
8. The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), also referred to as the
a. Ancient Egypt
b. Harappan Civilization
c. Mesopotamia
d. Ghandhara

9. A wide area of parks of undeveloped land surrounding a community.
a. Platting
b. Greenbelt
c. Azimuths
d. Final Plat
10. The process in which a piece of land, referred to as the parent tract, is subdivided into two or more parcels.
a. Urban Sprawl
b. Advocacy Planning
c. Platting
d. Final Plat
11. A 20th century problem emanating from rapid urbanization of areas surrounding a city which eats up the remaining adjacent rural open spaces.
a. Urban Sprawl
b. Advocacy Planning
c. Sustainable Land Use Planning
d. Greenbelt
12. Phrase used to characterize development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the needs of the future generations.
a. Sustainable Development
b. Advocacy Planning
c. Agricultural Surplus
d. Sustainable Land Use Planning
13. A locale with a sizeable agglomeration of people having characteristics of an urban being.
a. City
b. Province
c. Urban
d. Metro
14. A Land Development Decision is also what kind of decision.
a. Traffic
b. Design
c. Insula
d. Sprawl
15. The orderly arrangement of urban streets and public spaces.
a. Zoning
b. City Planning
c. Urban Planning
d. Urban Design
16. He conceptualized the 'City Beautiful Movement'.
a. Frank Gehry
b. Daniel Burnham
c. William Van Alen
d. Robert Owen
17. The imaginary network of parallels and meridians on the earth is
a. Graticule
b. Longitude
c. Latitude
d. azimuth
18. Globalization has direct impact on:
a. National security
b. Economy
c. Society
d. All above
19. Seismology is the science of
a. Earthquake
b. Drought
c. Temperature
d. Hailstorm
20. Lake Eyre is in which country?
a. Australia
b. Ottawa
c. Beijing
d. None of above
21. Richter scale measures the severity of?
a. Earthquake
b. Humidity of air
c. Temperature
d. Heat wave
22. While designing a project by a planner, ________________should be taken into
account to protect cultural heritage
a. All possible alternates
b. No protection
c. Minimum protection
d. No care
23. An Airport Site should be selected having the property:
a. It should be proximity to residential areas and schools
b. Smoke and haze should be present
c. The presence of several airports in a metropolitan area is preferred
d. None of the above
24. In urban sociology the term _____ refers to a group of people united by actual or perceived
kinship and descent.
a. Environs
b. Clan
c. Hinterlands
d. Neighborhood
25. Which of the followings could be considered sustainable urban infrastructure?
a. Energy sector
b. Water
c. Highways
d. All of the above
26. Growth rate of Population for planning and development in urban area is determined by:
a. Birth rate
b. Death rate
c. Immigration
d. All of the above
27. Difference between land use and zoning is based on:
a. Scale
b. Population
c. Structure
d. Services
28. Slums are usually characterized by________ of its inhabitants.
a. Urban decay
b. High rates of poverty
c. Illiteracy
d. All of the above
29. _________eliminate or reduce the impacts and risks of hazards through proactive
measures taken before an emergency or disaster occurs.
a. Maintenance
b. Fire fighting
c. Disaster mitigation
d. None of the above
30. An acceptable retrofit improvement for a historic building is one that:
a. Is concealed from view
b. Does not change the appearance of existing materials or historic features
c. Avoids removal and replacement of historic features,
d. all of the above




31. The documentation process for comprehensive plan mainly include:
a. Making of maps for future
b. Policy for future
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of above
32. Repeated use of line, shape, color, texture or pattern in a design is?
a. Rhythm
b. Balance
c. Harmony
d. Movement
33. ________defines the position and direction of design. It can define shape, convey mood etc.
a. Line
b. Space
c. Texture
d. Value
34. The smallest country in the world is
a. San Marino
b. Vatican City
c. China
d. India
35. Land of rising sun is
a. Turkey
b. Zambia
c. New Zealand
d. Japan
36. Smallest ocean of the world is
a. Indian Ocean
b. Pacific Ocean
c. Arctic Ocean
d. Atlantic Ocean

What does ERRA stands for?
a. Earthquake Reduction and Resistance Authority
b. Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority
c. Earthquake Reconstruction and Reduction Authority
d. Earthquake Rehabilitation and Resistance Authority
SEA stands for?
e. Strategic Environmental Assessment
f. Special Environmental Assessment
g. Special Environmental Authority
h. Strategic Environmental Authority
Which one is type of Sewer System?
i. Separate Sewer System
j. Combined Sewer System
k. Partially Combined Sewer System
l. All of these
GPS stands for?
m. Geographic Positioning System
n. Global Positioning System
o. Geographic Projection System
p. Global Projection System
What does UNDP stand for?
q. United Nations Development Policy
r. United Nations Development Plan
s. United Nations Development Programme
t. None of These
How many SDGs are set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 for the year 2030?
u. 15
v. 30
w. 17
x. 13
Chandigarh is planned on?
y. Grid Iron Pattern
z. Rectilinear
aa. Loose Grid
bb. Axial
Types of sampling techniques?
cc. Non-Probability Techniques
dd. Probability Sampling Techniques
ee. Both of them
ff. None of them
NRM stands for?
gg. National and Regional Manual
hh. National and Regional Management
ii. National Reference Management
jj. National Reference Manual
NRM is prepared by?
kk. Ministry of Housing & Works & Environment & Urban Affairs Division
ll. Development Authorities
mm. PHATA
nn. None of these
RCC stands for?
oo. Reinstated Cement and Concrete
pp. Reinstated Concrete Cement
qq. Reinforced Cement and Concrete
rr. Reinforced Concrete Cement
Min. width of stairs can be?
ss. 1m
tt. 3’6’
uu. 4’
vv. Both a and b
To get a completion certificate by competent authority; a residential building structure at least include?
ww. A habitable room
xx. A latrine or bath
yy. kitchen
zz. All of these
Body of a research have an order of?
aaa. Introduction, Literature Review, Methods of Research, Findings, Discussion and Analysis,
bbb. Introduction, Literature Review, Methods of Research, Discussion and Analysis, Findings, Conclusion
ccc. Introduction, Methods of Research, Literature Review, Findings, Discussion and Analysis, Conclusion
ddd. None of these
Elements of urban design are?
eee. Buildings
fff. Public Spaces
ggg. Landscape
hhh. All of these
What is responsive environment?
iii. Environment that can response to a disaster
jjj. Environment that coveys a feeling of completeness in terms of purpose
kkk. Both of these
lll. Global Projection System
What is robustness?
mmm. Multi-Purpose Use of a Place
nnn. Image of Place
ooo. Sense of Place
ppp. Placelessness
EIA is governed by? PEPA
qqq. PEPA
rrr. PEPO
sss. Both of these
ttt. None of these
What is sole proprietorship?
uuu. Single Owned Business
vvv. Private Business Venture
www. Entrepreneurial Idea
xxx. None of these
What is Strategy?
yyy. What to do?
zzz. How to do?
aaaa. Both of these
bbbb. None of these
Cochran’s formula is for?
cccc. Sample Size Calculation
dddd. Water Pressure Measurement in Sewers
eeee. Time Value Calculation of Money
ffff. None of these
What are the types of data?
gggg. Primary Data
hhhh. Secondary Data
iiii. Both of the these
jjjj. None of these
What are the data collection technique?
kkkk. Observational Techniques
llll. Interviews
mmmm. Digital Surveys
nnnn. All of these
The theory of DISJOINTED INCREMENTALISM was given by?
oooo. Karl Marx
pppp. Christopher Nolan
qqqq. Alfred Weber
rrrr. Charles E. Lindblom
Growth pole theory was given by?
ssss. Jacques Boudeville
tttt. Jacques Walter
uuuu. Walter Christaller
vvvv. Charles E. Lindblom
CBD stands for?
wwww. Central Business Division
xxxx. Central Business Divide
yyyy. Central Business District
zzzz. None of these
Development control is ensured by?
aaaaa. Masterplans
bbbbb. Development Authorities
ccccc. Building Bylaws
ddddd. All of these
Visual Appropriateness in urban design means?
eeeee. That it shows the purpose of building visually
fffff. That is looks good with other land uses
ggggg. Both of these
hhhhh. None of these
What does New York and Islamabad have in common?
iiiii. Their Bylaws
jjjjj. Their Topography
kkkkk. They were designed by same person
lllll. They both have grid iron pattern
“Economic Zone” means a geographically defined and delimited area which has been notified and approved for?
mmmmm. Economic Activities
nnnnn. Industrial Activities
ooooo. Commercial Activities
ppppp. All of these
The minimum area of a room meant for human habitation shall be 100 sq.ft (9.29 sq.m) having a minimum width of 8 ft (2.44m).
qqqqq. 100 sq. ft and 8ft
rrrrr. 150 sq. ft and 10ft
sssss. 125 sq. ft and 8ft
ttttt. 135 sq. ft and 10ft
The remaining area after deducting the mandatory open spaces from the lot is?
uuuuu. Setback Area
vvvvv. Buildable Area
wwwww. Yard
xxxxx. All of these
Floor Area Ratio (FAR) means the aggregate covered area of a building or buildings on a plot divided by the total area of the plot, excluding?
yyyyy. Covered Parking
zzzzz. Covered Veranda
aaaaaa. Air Well
bbbbbb. All of these
Madrid is planned on?
cccccc. Grid Iron Pattern
dddddd. Rectilinear
eeeeee. Cul de Saq
ffffff. Radial Pattern
A tool uses to control the manner in which the raw land is subdivided and placed on the market for the residential development
gggggg. Zoning Regulation
hhhhhh. Deed Restriction
iiiiii. Subdivision Regulation
jjjjjj. All of these