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Hidden EP Quiz 5
Hidden EP Quiz 5
1.
Because of public need for salvage zone, how far should a residential property
be from the banks of rivers, streams and waterways in a rural farming area?
Discuss
o A.
5 meters
o B.
20 meters
o C.
40 meters
o D.
100 meters
2.
What would be the most suitable land use of geologic fault with buffer strip of
at least 5 m on both sides from the line?
o A.
Aqueduct or tunnel
o B.
Floodway
o C.
Venice-like canals
o D.
o E.
Wildlife refuge
3.
What kind of use would be most compatible around a huge oil depot and
Petrol-LPG gas depository?
o A.
Transport terminals
o B.
Commercial
o C.
o D.
Open space
o E.
Hospitals
4.
The following data help planners identify the appropriate industrial areas in an
LGU, except one.
Discuss
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
o A.
Load-bearing capacity
o B.
Location
o C.
Slope
o D.
Soil characteristics
6.
Which of the following is not considered a criterion to select industrial estates
in the Philippines?
o A.
o B.
Physical boundary
o C.
Availability of labor
o D.
o E.
7.
This document serves as basis for adopting land use and physical planning-
related guidelines and standards to guide the formulation of long-term
framework plans and particularly city/municipal land use plans and zoning
ordinances.
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
8.
In the National Framework for Physical Planning 2001-2030,
"Settlements","Production","Protection," and "Infrastructure" are discussed as
Discuss
o A.
o B.
o C.
Land Use Policy Areas whose functional relationships have to be fleshed out at
the local level
o D.
Primary Districts in urban design that have to be delineated in each town or city
9.
One goal of land use planning as stated in the 'National Framework for
Physical Planning 2001-2030' is the utilization of the country's land and water
resources in a manner that provides sufficient and affordable food products to
all Filipinos of the present and future generations through local production
and/or importation.
o A.
"Green Revolution"
o B.
"Agricultural Development"
o C.
"Food Security"
o D.
"Self-Sufficiency in Grains"
10.
'National Framework for Physical Planning 2001-2030' notes a shift from rural
resource-based environmental problems to urban-based man-made
environmental problems. Which of the following NFPP measures pertains
to development control and urban growth management (UGBs)?
o A.
o B.
o C.
Match land uses and densities with environmental capacities and service
capacities of infrastructure
o D.
11.
Which of the following is not a basic step in preparing a CLUP?
Discuss
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
o E.
o F.
12.
Which of the following steps are common to both CLUP and Comprehensive
Development Plan?
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
o A.
o B.
Scenario Analysis
o C.
o D.
Spatial Modeling
14.
In Ernesto Serote's land use accounting, the following measures increase
overall land supply for planning, except one.
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
NPAAAD
15.
In Ernesto Serote's method of estimating land supply, the following are
deducted from total, except one.
o A.
Environmentally critical areas
o B.
o C.
o D.
16.
UN-FAO standards state that at least 5.7 hectares of aggregate urban land
(residential, commercial, industrial, etc) and 6 hectares of farmland need to be
reserved for every 1,000 population. How much urban land is needed for
a town of 22,000?
o A.
62.7 hectares
o B.
125.4 hectares
o C.
220 hectares
o D.
11.4 hectares
17.
UN-FAO standards state that at least 0.60 hectares should be devoted to
educational space (public and private) per thousand population. How much
combined area of schools is the minimum for a town of 40,000 people?
o A.
40 hectares
o B.
24 hectares
o C.
10 hectares
o D.
240 hectares
18.
HLURB standards state that at least 2.5 hectares of industrial land needs to
be reserved for every 1,000 population. How much total industrial land is
needed for an independent chartered city of 200,000 people?
o A.
200 hectares
o B.
400 hectares
o C.
500 hectares
o D.
2,500 hectares
19.
Like a mould needed to control shape, the spatial strategy in CLUP is the
creative physical arrangement of space- using activities used to influence the
shape, direction, and intensity of the built environment so as to preserve and
conserve the unbuilt environment.
Discuss
o A.
City Image
o B.
City Metaphor
o C.
Spatial Modeling
o D.
Urban Form
o E.
Urban Template
20.
According to Kevin Andrew Lynch (1961), a good 'urban design' is one where
residents and visitors can use a 'cognitive image' or 'mental map' of the city as
they navigate through the territory in the process of 'wayfinding·. He identified
the elements of legibility of place as:
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
21.
Under the design elements of Kevin Lynch, 'Quiapo church' would be a
landmark while Divisoria would be termed as
o A.
Flea Market
o B.
Icon
o C.
District
o D.
Nodule
o E.
Transshipment
22.
Under Kevin Lynch's scheme (1961), what would best describe Rockwell
Makati and Ortigas Center?
o A.
Landmark
o B.
Cosmopolitan
o C.
District
o D.
Downtown
o E.
Estate
23.
What are the elements of 'urban form'?
o A.
o B.
o D.
24.
Which the following indicates good site planning?
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
Maximized space
o E.
Efficient circulation
o F.
25.
'Smart Growth USA,' with its ten declared principles, deliberately combats
'amorphic sprawl' by means of
o A.
o B.
o D.
o E.
o F.
26.
Which one is not an innovative element of 'Planned Unit Development'?
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
27.
This refers to the establishment of mini-forests or small nature parks, lining
roads and highways with trees, shrubs, or ornamental plants, and ground
landscaping of schools, hospitals, and other government agencies in order
to improve the environment in built-up areas.
o A.
Reforestation
o B.
Miniature Forestry
o C.
Urban Forestry
o D.
Silvicuture
o E.
Agro-forestry
28.
This spatial strategy deliberately directs growth towards major roadways that
emanate from a center like rays of a star
o A.
Radial/axial/sectoral
o B.
o C.
o D.
Concentric
o E.
29.
A 'tri-polar' or 'bi-polar' form in municipal CLUP would focus on
comprehensively developing new sections as magnets or complete attractions
for population and business, inorder to ease pressure on· traditional center,
and is an example of
o A.
Simple Dispersion
o B.
Concentrated Dispersion
o C.
Simple Concentration
o D.
Compact Development
30.
Which of the following urban street layout creates the most severe transport
congestion?
o A.
Grid-iron or rectilinear
o B.
o C.
o D.
31.
What are the tools or levers of authority of city/town Local Government Units
to implement their local plans?
o A.
o B.
o D.
32.
Under Philippine zoning codes, a family-run commercial-scale piggery with
more than 10 heads of swine should be properly located in
o A.
o B.
o C.
Agro-industrial zone
o D.
33.
Under Philippine zoning codes, a mixed-use seven-storey structure with
residential condominiums, offices, gyms, shops and boutiques should be
properly located in -
o A.
o B.
o C.
34.
An area within an LGU where the average density is 35 dwelling units per
hectare or below. with majority of lot sizes between 120 to 800 square meters
or more, is zoned as·
o A.
R-1
o B.
R-2
o C.
R-3
o D.
R-4
o E.
35.
An area in certain cities with regional shopping centers, huge consumer malls,
sports stadiums, high-rise hotels, office towers, is zoned as
o A.
C-1
o B.
C-2
o C.
C-3
o D.
Tourism zone
o E.
Financial District
36.
What color is used to represent industrial areas in zoning map?
o A.
Black
o B.
Gray
o C.
Violet
o D.
Yellow
37.
What color is used to represent institutional areas in zoning map?
o A.
Brown
o B.
Beige
o C.
Blue
o D.
Maroon
38.
What color is used to represent tourism areas in zoning map?
o A.
Orange
o B.
Red
o C.
Purple
o D.
Fuchsia
39.
An example of positive easement is one that
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
40.
Exemptions, special permissions, and relief from provisions of land use and
zoning ordinance are obtained from
o A.
o B.
Planning Commission or Planning & Dev't Office
o C.
o D.
41.
A type of land use control where there may be no possibility of the application
of the 'right of reverter' is called
o A.
Restrictive covenants
o B.
Telluric
o C.
Deed of sale
o D.
Monolithic
42.
The total area of permitted building space expressed as a proportion of the
total site is known as:
o A.
o B.
o C.
Location Quotient
43.
When a proponent of a proposed project applies for 'locational clearance,'
which consideration is first and foremost from the perspective of the approving
authority?
o A.
o B.
Consistency with local land use plan and with zoning map
o C.
o D.
Carbon Footprint from the use of fossil fuels in power generation, company bus
shuttles, executives' luxury cars
o E.
o F.
44.
A mixed-use building has 6 storeys of 1,000 sq.m each, on a lot area of 2,000
sq.m. What is the FAR?
o A.
2:1
o B.
3:1
o C.
4:1
o D.
5:1
o E.
6:1
45.
Floor Area Ratio of 1.5 and below is considered as low density. What FAR is
labeled as 'very high density'?
o A.
2 and above
o B.
3 and above
o C.
4 and above
o D.
5 and above
46.
This refers to a kind of ad-hoc or arbitrary zoning that allows a small piece of
land to deviate from the district or zone regulations for reasons not found in
the officially-approved CLUP.
o A.
Flexible zoning
o B.
o C.
Euclidean zoning
o D.
Spot zoning
o E.
Optional zoning
47.
A device usually given at the enactment of Zoning Ordinance which grants
property owner relief from certain provisions of ordinance because the
application of the same would result in a particular hardship to the owner.
Discuss
o A.
Exceptionality
o B.
Certificate of Non-Conformance
o C.
Quasi-judicial relief
o D.
Variance
48.
If there are 12 signatures needed to approve construction of a building and 32
signatures needed to thoroughly develop a parcel of non-agricultural land,
whose signature is needed for the issuance of a development permit?
o A.
Planning Consultant
o B.
o C.
Natural Scientist
o D.
o E.
Legislator-Sponsor
49.
What document makes possible that funds for priority projects enumerated in
LDIP are budgeted and re:eased yearly?
o A.
o B.
o C.
o D.
PBBS
o E.
Memorandum of Undertaking
o F.
50.
Land use conversion is limited by reclassification ceilings under various legal
issuances. Under AFMA, only 5% of the SAFDZ areas may be converted to
other uses, while RA 7160 Local Government Code Sec. 20 limits it to
o A.
15% of the agricultural land in highly urbanized and independent chartered cities
o B.
o C.
o D.