How much of the world's population live in cities?
  • More than 50%
  • 50%
  • Less than 50%
The Central Business District (CBD) is also known as
  • Downtown
  • Suburb
  • Uptown
  • Rural Area
What does urbanisation mean?
  • the movement of people from the countryside to towns and cities
  • the movement of people out of cities to the countryside
  • an increase in the percentage of people living in towns and cities
  • an increase in the percentage of people moving to the countryside
What are informal activities?
  • untaxed, unregulated jobs with irregular hours or an unfixed location
  • activities which take place in spare time such as hobbies or leisure activities
  • jobs which are taxed and regulated such as offices or factories
  • voluntary work that people do when they retire, in spare time or as social service activities
What is urban renewal
  • the redevelopment of the whole city to make it more modern
  • the redevelopment of part of a city for new landuses
  • the improvement of part of a city by often middle class residents, changing the character of an area
  • repainting, repaving roads and improving the infrastructure of a city
The following is a picture of which urban land use model?
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  • sector
  • concentric zone
  • multiple nuclei
The following is a picture of which urban land use model?
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  • sector 
  • concentric zone
  • multiple nuclei
What is the purpose of urban models?
  • Explains where different types of people live
  • Explains why people live where they live
  • Depends on the use of Census Data
  • All of the above
How would you best define decentralisation?
  • The dispersal of activities and people from large urban centres to smaller ones
  • The dispersal of activities and people from small urban centres to larger ones
  • The deterioration of the built environment
  • The renovation and enhancement of the built environment
A model of the internal structure of cities, created by Harris and Ullman, in which social groups are arranged around in a collection of nodes of activities
  • Multiple Nuclei Model
  • Concentric Zone Model
  • Peripheral Model
  • Sector Model
A model of the internal structures of cites in which social groups are arranged around a series of sectors, or wedges, radiating out from the central business district.
  • Sector Model
  • Multiple Nuclei Model
  • Zone in Transition
  • Concentric Zone Model
A ring of land maintained by parks, agriculture, or other types of open space to limit the sprawl of an urban area
  • Greenbelt
  • Urban Land
  • Green Land Usage
  • Sprawl Limitation
Which of the following settlement types is likely to use the largest percentage of land space for residents?
  • town
  • suburb
  • hamlet
  • physical city
Unrestricted low-density development of residential and commercial activities over a large expanse of land is
  • sprawl
  • edge city
  • new urbanism
  • smart growth
Large cities are economic hubs with radiating connections for commerce according to
  • Von Thunen
  • Concentric Ring
  • Central Place Theory
  • none of these
Homer Hoyt’s sector model is based on what fundamental principle?
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  • Development based on the location of amenities
  • Development is centered on transportation routes
  • Development is structured around the CBD
  • Development is based around enterprises such as airports
Name the Scheme Launched by Government of India to Develop the Heritage Cities
  • JnNURM
  • HRIDAY
  • SWACH BHARATH
  • AMRUTH
Expand JnNURM
  • Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
  • Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Restoration Mission
  • Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban & Rural Mission
  • None of the Above
Which one of the following is not a housing scheme for poor
  • Rajiv Awas Yojana
  • Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana
  • Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme
  • Swarna Jananti Shahari Rozgar Yojana
Which of the following city in Kerala is part of Smart City Mission
  • Kochi
  • Kozhikode
  • Kannur
  • Kollam
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