Sample ALE Questions: Planning Part 5

sample board exam questions for ALE Day 1 AM session on Planning (Site Planning, Urban Design and Community Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning)

1. He is the author of the 10-volume treatise "de Architectura" which relates experience of Roman architecture and town planning.

2. Built the first Garden Citv "Letchworth" in 1920.

3. Acknowledged as the oldest city in the history of settlements.

4. Acknowledged as the oldest continually inhabited city in the world.

5. Roman forum designed with formalism.

6. The first noted urban planner because of his design of the city of Miletus.

7. The first city that signified the rise of the church, with the church being an integral part of its urban design.

8. Leader of the reform movement during the Industrial Revolution.

9. Acknowledged as the icon of middle-class suburbanization during the 1950's.

10. Largest in land area among Metro Manila’s cities.

11. Among Kevin Lynch's elements of the city, these are defined as lateral references that are not coordinate axes.

12. The document issued by the DENR Secretary certifying that based on the representations of the proponent and the preparers, as reviewed and validated by the EIARC, the project will not pose negative impact to the environment.

13. Refers to non-agricultural lands in urban and urbanizable areas on which no improvements, as herein defined, have been made by the owner, as certified by the city, municipality or provincial assessor.

14. A tract or a parcel of land registered under RA 496 which is partitioned primarily for residential purposes into individual lot with or without improvements thereon, and offered to the public for sale, in cash or in installment terms.

15. The entire parcel of real property divided or to be divided primarily for residential purposes into condominium units including all structures thereon.

16. A written agreement between parties, but it allows a specific period during which the buyer can investigate the property and make a decision. 

17. A habitable room for 1 family only with facilities for living, sleeping, cooking, and eating.

18. Written document to transfer the property to one person to another.

19. A very steep slope of rock or clay.

20. On land, an encumbrance limiting its use; usually imposed for community or mutual protection.

21. This code mandates that all Local Government Units shall prepare their comprehensive land use plans and enact them through zoning ordinances.

22. Niemeyer believed that relating large areas to each other is freedom as in the planned city of _____.

23. Usually the last stage of the final site development process prior to issuance of building permit.

24. A spatial organization concept a general view of the pattern of land use in a city developed by Ernest W. Burgess. The city is conceived as a series of five concentric zones with the cores as the central business district and fanning out from which are the residential and commuter zones.

25. In architectural terms, it is the relationship of the number of residential structures and people to a given amount of space.

26. 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.

27. The main reason why the nomadic existence of early man metamorphosed to village settlement and later to the birth of cities.

28. 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.

29. Planning for roads, bridges, schools, parking structures, public buildings, water supply, land waste disposal facilities.

30. Sometimes called "subscription money", this is a deposit given to the seller to show that the potential buyer has serious intentions.

ANSWERS HERE:

1. General Principles of Site and Physical Planning a. Hierarchy of site and physical plans, definitions and classifications; b. History and scope of site and physical planning; and c. General planning process. 2. Urban and Regional Planning a. History of the urban and regional planning; b. Theories of urban and regional planning; c. Comprehensive land and water use planning (CLWUPs); d. Zoning ordinances (ZOs); and e. Urbanization and urban social relationships. 3. Housing and Human Settlements Planning a. Definitions and classifications; b. State housing policies, programs and agencies; c. State housing finance, production and practices; 4. The Art and Science of Site and Physical Planning a. Map and plan typology, identification and reading/ appreciation; b. Site appreciation, analyses and programming; c. Primary considerations in site and physical planning e.g. physical, aesthetic, ecologi¬cal, socio-psychological, management, maintenance, etc.; d. Subdivision Planning, Deed of Restriction and Development Guidelines; e. Master Development Planning (MDP); and f. Site Development Planning (SDP) for areas immediately surrounding buildings/ structures.

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