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Housing Design for the Urban Districts


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  • 1. 

    Presidential decree tasked to develop and implement a comprehensive housing program.

    • A.

      PD 757

    • B.

      PD 279

    • C.

      PD 835

    • D.

      PD 337

    Correct Answer
    A. PD 757
  • 2. 

    Republic Act on the upliftment of the conditions of the underprivileged or homeless by providing decent affordable shelter.

    • A.

      RA 9266

    • B.

      RA 7279

    • C.

      RA 7835

    • D.

      RA 2265

    Correct Answer
    B. RA 7279
  • 3. 

    In housing, a term that addresses the need to provide new settlement for permanently displaced families.

    • A.

      Resettlement

    • B.

      Livelihood Settlement

    • C.

      Permanent Housing

    • D.

      Housing Allocation

    Correct Answer
    A. Resettlement
  • 4. 

    A dwelling for one family which is completely surrounded by permanent open spaces, with independent access, services, and use of land.

    • A.

      Single Attached

    • B.

      Semi-Attached

    • C.

      Multi-Family Dwelling

    • D.

      Single Detached

    Correct Answer
    D. Single Detached
  • 5. 

    A city becomes a city because of the spontaneous convergence of people, information and capital.

    • A.

      Bright Lights Theory

    • B.

      Growth of Ruralism

    • C.

      Essence of Concentration

    • D.

      City as Parasite

    Correct Answer
    C. Essence of Concentration
  • 6. 

    This refers to those land areas where the structures are dilapidated, obsolete and unsanitary.

    • A.

      Squatters

    • B.

      Unsanitary Land

    • C.

      Blighted

    • D.

      Slum Community

    Correct Answer
    C. Blighted
  • 7. 

    Refers to non-agricultural lands in urban areas where no improvements are defined.

    • A.

      Disposable Lands

    • B.

      Alienable Lands

    • C.

      Public Lands

    • D.

      Idle Lands

    Correct Answer
    D. Idle Lands
  • 8. 

    Defined as the primary strategy in providing shelter for the underpriveleged and homeless.

    • A.

      Middle Income Housing

    • B.

      Socialized Housing

    • C.

      Housing for the Underprivileged

    • D.

      Macro Housing

    Correct Answer
    B. Socialized Housing
  • 9. 

    Theory by which housing is said to pass down the ladder of owners, over a period of time, to families of lower income.

    • A.

      Fit Concept

    • B.

      Filtering Concept

    • C.

      Ecology of Housing Concept

    • D.

      Concept of Fit

    Correct Answer
    B. Filtering Concept
  • 10. 

    The built environment of a city is supposed to accommodate human activity systems and behavioral patterns.

    • A.

      Centrality

    • B.

      Urban-rural dualism

    • C.

      Concept of Fit

    • D.

      Bright lights Theory

    Correct Answer
    C. Concept of Fit
  • 11. 

    This is the umbrella agency for shelter which coordinates the activities of government housing agencies.

    • A.

      UDHA

    • B.

      HUDCC

    • C.

      UDHP

    • D.

      UHLP

    Correct Answer
    B. HUDCC
  • 12. 

    A city will trive only if it co-exists with the hinterlands fromwhere natural resources may be drawn.

    • A.

      The City as a Parasite

    • B.

      Urban-rural Dualism

    • C.

      The City is Evil

    • D.

      Bright Lights Theory

    Correct Answer
    B. Urban-rural Dualism
  • 13. 

    A level of completion in housing where we have only the rigid and sturdy skelital structure.

    • A.

      Sanitary Core

    • B.

      Shell House

    • C.

      Housing Core

    • D.

      Partition Core

    Correct Answer
    C. Housing Core
  • 14. 

    Well planned human relationships in terms to cultural; social levels/stratification/ranking in society.

    • A.

      Socio-cultural aspects

    • B.

      In level family aspects

    • C.

      Mass housing aspects

    • D.

      Economic housing aspects

    Correct Answer
    C. Mass housing aspects
  • 15. 

    Housing and due to the lack of it, people amass themselves along these free waterway systems.

    • A.

      Houses along the seashore

    • B.

      Houses along the river banks

    • C.

      Houses beside the waterway distribution lines

    • D.

      Houses with a wide depth of underground sewer

    Correct Answer
    A. Houses along the seashore
  • 16. 

    Housing can and should be inditinguishable from the very best examples of site-built architecture, every bit as functional, durable and beautiful; competitively priced, with inherently quicker delivery, and superior control of quality and cost.

    • A.

      Modular

    • B.

      Prefabricated

    • C.

      Mass Produced

    • D.

      Systematized

    Correct Answer
    D. Systematized
  • 17. 

    Housing acting or produced effectively with a minimum of waste or unnecessary effort.  Exhibiting a high ratio of output to input.

    • A.

      Efficiency

    • B.

      Sustainability

    • C.

      Small Scale

    • D.

      Density

    Correct Answer
    A. Efficiency
  • 18. 

    There is no more powerful way to implement the principles of rationalism and achieve a measure of efficiency and sustainability than to build things approprietly to size.

    • A.

      Efficiently

    • B.

      Sustainability

    • C.

      Small Scale

    • D.

      Density

    Correct Answer
    C. Small Scale
  • 19. 

    The demands from growth population, the overcrowding, the very high density of occupants and the low income earners.

    • A.

      Urban Deconcentration

    • B.

      Spontaneous Convergence

    • C.

      Systematic Migration

    • D.

      Housing Imbalance

    Correct Answer
    D. Housing Imbalance
  • 20. 

    Low levels of satisfaction is the general sentiment that can be drawn out of many occupants of public housing that leads to unsold or unoccupied housing units.

    • A.

      Economic reasons

    • B.

      Quality reasons

    • C.

      Social reasons

    • D.

      Religious reasons

    Correct Answer
    A. Economic reasons

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