EP Quiz No.1

1. It is the division of the locality into districts to regulate land use in accordance with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Community Planning

District Planning

Zoning

Area Planning

2. According to Burra Charter, it means maintaining the fabric of the place in its existing state and retarding its deterioration. It encompasses conservation activities that consolidate and maintain the existing form, material and integrity of a resource which include short-term protective measures as well as long-term actions to prevent deterioration or prevent damage.

Reconstruction

Rehabilitation

Preservation

Renovation

3. He wrote the books Ekistics in 1968 and Ecumenopolis in 1975

Peter Hall

Lewis Mumford

Doxiadis

Le Corbusier

4. How many administrative regions do the Philippines have?

12

13

15

17

We have 18 regions= 17 "administative" + 1 autonomous

Explanation

We have 18 regions= 17 "administative" + 1 autonomous

5. As defined under Republic Act No. 7586, it is a group of people sharing common bonds of language, customs, traditions and other distinctive cultural traits, and who have, since time immemorial, occupied, possessed and utilized a territory.

Cultural Community

Indigenous Cultural Community

Tribal Community

Tenured Migrant Community

6. The reclassification of the land from agricultural to other urban use is allowed under Section 20 of the Local Government Code of 1991 under the following conditions:i. When the land ceases to be economically feasible and sound for agricultural purpose as determined by the Department of Agriculture.ii. Where the land shall have substantially greater economic value for residential, commercial, or industrial purposes, as determined by the sanggunian;iii. When the Provincial Governor so desires;iv. When the Governor or Mayor orders such reclassification

I & ii

Ii & iii

Iii & iv

I & iv

7. A type of ecozone that is nearby ports of entry, such as seaports and airports. Imported goods may be unloaded, repacked, sorted and manipulated without being subjected to import duties.

Tourism and Commercial

Export processing Zone

Freeport Zones

None of the Above

8. Reclassification of agricultural land shall be limited to the following percentage of the total agricultural land area in highly urbanized and independent component cities at the time of the passage of the ordinance:

20%

25%

15%

30%

9. Proposed to develop along an axis of high speed, high intensity transportation and utility systems and house alongside. He called such development "Linear City"

Soria Y Mata

Lewis Mumford

Patrick Lewis

Kevin Lynch

10. He is royalty but concern about civic design and appearance of the built environment, accompanied by much criticism of modern architecture.

Prince Charles

Soria Y Mata

Lewis Mumford

Patrick Lewis

11. Investment in local government finance is what is left after deducting all expenses necessary to run the government machinery, to satisfy the claims of creditors if public debt has been incurred, and to comply with statutory reserves. Unlike in household finance, however, where savings must first be realized before such savings are converted into investment, investment in public finance does not have to be saving first. Invest in the LGU budget is a regular outlay that has to be funded whether or not excess over operations (savings) is realized. What is that regular source of funds that allows a local government unit to implement development projects whether or not it has savings?

Countrywide Development Fund

Priority Development Assistance Fund

20% of Internal Revenue Allotment

Congressional Allocation or "Pork Barrel"

12. The territorial jurisdiction of any local government territory may be classified into three major "divisions". These are:

Ancestral Domain, Strategic Agricultural & Fisheries Development Zone and Timberlands

Ancestral Domain, Lands of the Public Domain, Coastal Management Zone

Lands of the Private Domain, Ancestral Domain and Lands of the Public Domain

Forest Lands, Settlement Areas and Infrastructure

13. Leading practitioner of the City Beautiful movement.

Daniel Burnham

Peter Foster

Tony Garnier

Le Corbusier

14. The main plaza and smaller plazas should be surrounded by these principal building:i. principal churchii. Royal and Town Council Houseiii. Custom-Houseiv. Arsenalv. Lodging house

I, ii & iii

Ii, iii & iv

Iii, iv & v

Iv, v & i

15. They refer to all areas generally belonging to Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples(ICCs/IPs) compromising lands, inland waters, coastal areas, and natural resources therein, held under a claim of ownership, occupied or possessed by ICCs/IPs, themselves or through their ancestors, communally or individually since time immemorial continuously to the present except when interrupted by war, force majeure or displacement by force, deceit, stealth or as a consequence of government projects or any other voluntary dealings entered into by government and private individuals, corporations, and which are necessary to ensure their economic, social and cultural welfare.

Tribal lands

Ancestral lands

Ancestral domain

Cultural communities

16. It is an approach to understanding the Environmental and Natural resources Sector adopts the organizational structure of the Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR) wherein one sector corresponds to one bureau:

Parametric Approach

Sectoral Approach

Ecosystems Approach

None of the Above

17. It is a list of projects, projects and activities for planned financing that establishes the link between the Local Development Plan and the Budget. It is the principal instrument for implementing the Comprehensive Development Plan and to some extent, some aspects of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Local Expenditure Program

Local Development Investment Program

Synchronized Local Printing and Budgeting Calendar

Executive Budget

18. He wrote the book Image of the City

Doxiadis

Kevin Lynch

Patrick Geddes

Ebenezeer Howard

19. He prepared the greater London Plan of 1944

Frank Lloyd Wright

Abercrombie

Lewis Mumford

Peter Hall

20. Known for his "Unite'de Habitation" and Radiant City.

Tony Garnier

Lewis Mumford

Peter Hall

Le Corbusier

21. Early pioneer of the concept of Nodal region. Promoter of Garden City Movement

Lewis Mumford

Ebenezer Howard

Peter Hall

Kevin Lynch

22. The Philippine Constitution states that, "Congress shall give the highest priority to the enactment of measures that protect and enhance the right of all people to human dignity, reduce social and economic inequalities by equitably diffusing wealth and political power for the common good. To this end, the State shall regulate the acquisition, ownership, use and disposition of property and its increments. Which of the regulatory powers mentioned is devolved to the local government units?

Acquisition

Ownership

Use

Disposition

23. It is the classification and administration of all designated protected areas to maintain essential ecological processes and life-support systems, to preserve genetic diversity, to ensure sustainable use of resources found therein, and to maintain their natural conditions to the greatest extent possible.

National Integrated Protected Areas Systems (NIPAS)

Ecotourism Development Planning

Sustainable Land Use Planning

Biodiversity Protection Planning

24. The Functions of the Local Development Council include the following:i. Formulate long-term, medium term and annual socio-economic development plans and policiesii. Appraise and prioritize socio-economic development programs and projectsiii. Coordinate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of development programs and projectsiv. Prepare the executive budget for the ensuing fiscal year

I, ii & iii

Ii, iii & iv

Iii, iv & i

Iv, ii & i

25. Proposed the "neighborhood unit" as a scheme for arranging the family life of community, where residents were within convenient access to schools, playground and shops.

Clarence Perry

Daniel Burnham

Le Corbusier

Patrick Lewis

26. It is the art of arranging structures on land and shaping the spaces between.

Zoning

Comprehensive Land Use Planning

Site Planning

Civil engineering and Architectural design

27. His worked as a biologist and study of human ecology led to a systematic study of forces that were shaping growth and change in modern cities.

Abercrombie

Le Corbusier

Patrick Geddes

Kevin Lynch

28. He developed a low density urban sprawl called "Broadacre City"

Abercrombie

Patrick Lewis

Patrick Geddies

Frank Lloyd Wright

29. One of the strategies to generate funds for local development investment is through the imposition of this type of tax on the lands within the territorial jurisdiction of province, city or municipality specially benefited by public works projects or improvements funded by the local government unit concerned.

Idle lands tax

Special education

Special levy

All of the Above

30. Responsible in the reconstruction of Paris which imposed a new pattern of broad boulevards and great parks on the previous labyrinth street pattern.

George Hausmann

Daniel Burnham

Peter Foster

Tony Garnier

31. The following modalities are allowed by the Local Government Code for raising revenues or sourcing of funds for local development projects.

Contracting for loans, credits and other forms of indebtedness with any government or domestic private band and similar lending institution

Deferred payment and similar financial schemes for land acquisition, among other things

Borrowing from the national government through its relending institutions using funds secured from foreign sources

All of the Choices except None

None of the Choices

32. The Local Government Code of 1991 mandates that the planning process be:i. Technocraticii. Participatoryiii. Inclusiveiv. Consultativev. Politically-motivated

I, ii & iii

Ii, iii & iv

Iii, iv & v

Ii, iv & v

33. It means the practices, representations, expressions, knowledge, skills - as well as the instruments, objects , artifacts and cultural spaces associated therewith - that communities, groups and, in some cases, individuals recognizes as part of their cultural heritage.

Museum development

Intangible heritage

Eco-cultural tourism

All of the Choices

34. Which local special body determines the level of the annual expenditures and ceilings of spending for economic, social and general services based on the approved local development plans?

The Local Treasure's Office

The Local Planning and Development Office

The Fiscal Management Office

The Local Finance Committee

35. A spatial development concept that suggest that by investing heavily in capital intensives industries in the largest urban centers, government in developing countries can stimulate economic growth that will Spread outward to generate regional development the economies of scale found in the largest cities.

Growth Pole Concept

Neo Classicism

Gentrification

Sprawl

36. Suggest an agropolitan approach of concentrating development activities in rural districts with from about 50,000 to 150,000 people.

Freidman and Douglas

Barry Parker

Peter Hall

Doxiadis

37. This refers to land occupied, possessed and utilized, families and clans who are members of the Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous people since time immemorial, by themselves or through their predecessors-in-interest, under claims of individual or traditional group ownership to the present except when interrupted by war, force majeure of displacement by force, deceit stealth, or as a consequence of government projects and other voluntary dealings entered into by government and private individuals /corporations, including, but not limited to, residential lots, rice terraces or paddles, private forest, swidden farms and tree lots.

Ancestral Lands

Ancestral Domain

Cultural and Heritage Zones

Historical sites

38. A follower of the ideas of Patrick Geddes, he wrote the book the Culture of cities.

Lewis Mumford

Patrick Lewis

Kevin Lynch

Peter Hall

39. Built the first Garden City "Letchworth" in 1920

Raymund Unwin /Barry Parker

Freidman and Douglas

Le Corbusier

Frank Lloyd Wright

40. According to the National Integrated Protected Areas System, they are areas of national significance which are characterized by the harmonious interaction of man and land while providing opportunities for public enjoyment through recreation and tourism within the normal lifestyle and economic activity of these areas.

National Parks

Protected landscapes/seascapes

Ecotourism Parks

Natural biotic areas

41. Which of the following are not ecosystems?i. Coastal/ Marineii. Forestiii. Biodiversityiv. Minesv. Lowland

I & ii

Ii & iii

Iii & iv

Iv & v

Answer: Biodiversity and Mining are Critical Resources
References: Philippine Agenda 21 & Rationalized Local Planning System of the Philippines

Explanation

Answer: Biodiversity and Mining are Critical Resources
References: Philippine Agenda 21 & Rationalized Local Planning System of the Philippines

42. Suggested dispersion of industries and population that led to the New Town Act of 1946.

Clarence Perry

Sir Anderson Barlow

Le Corbusier

Patrick Lewis

New Town Act of 1946/ New Town Movement/ Royal Comission

Explanation

New Town Act of 1946/ New Town Movement/ Royal Comission

43. A place oriented approach to regional analysis that can be used to supplement sectoral and technical planning as well as people-oriented approaches to social services.

Approaches Planning

Comprehensive Land Use Planning

Site Planning

Civil engineering and Architectural design

44. An approach based on the argument that urban growth centers, event market towns and intermediate size cities are parasitic, that they allow town base elites, large corporations and central government agencies to exploit the rural population and to drain rural areas of their resources.

Decentralized Territorial Approach

Growth Pole Concept

Site Planning

Urban Renewal

45. The following can be considered as the contribution of the Spanish Period to Philippine planning knowledge:i. Intramurosii. The Plaza Complexiii. The Grid Layoutiv. Churchesv. Friar Lands

Ii & iii

Iv, v & ii

Iii, iv & v

Iv, v & i

46. Planning is a cyclical and iterative process. What step in the multi-sectoral planning process serves as the link between a " successor" and "predecessor" plan, or the link between two planning cycles:

Investment Programming

Determine the Vision-Reality Gap

Plan Monitoring and Evaluation

Budgeting

47. The Local plan with which cities and municipalities promote the general welfare of its inhabitants and ensure the delivery of basic services and facilities in their capacity as a corporate entities is:

Poverty Reduction Action Plan

Comprehensive Development Plan

Plan for the Youth and the Elderly

None of the other choices

All of the other Choices except None

48. In 1898, he wrote a book about the design for an Industrial City which like Howard's concept, was to be self-contained new settlement with its own industries and housing nearby.

Tony Garnier

Lewis Mumford

Peter Hall

Le Corbusier

49. Some of the benefits of zoning are as follows:i. Maximum/optimum use of land based on suitability/capabilityii. Segregation of land uses thereby increasing transport mobilityiii. Facilitation of Community Planningiv. Promotion of public health and safety through compatible arrangement of various land usesv. Promotion of the rational and orderly growth of the community

I, ii & iii

Ii, iii & iv

Iv, v & i

Iv, v & ii

CLUP Vol.3 Also, Preservation of desirable character and real estate values.

Explanation

CLUP Vol.3 Also, Preservation of desirable character and real estate values.

50. Which of the following are the concerns of infrastructure development:i. To influence the allocation and utilization of land and natural resources consistent with the preferred spatial strategy.ii. To accelerate capital informationiii. To create employment opportunitiesiv. To improve the delivery of existing social services

I, ii & iii

Ii, iii & iv

Iii, iv & i

None of the other choices

All of the other choices except None

Ep Quiz No.1

1. It is the division of the locality into districts to regulate land use in accordance with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

3. He wrote the books Ekistics in 1968 and Ecumenopolis in 1975

4. How many administrative regions do the Philippines have?

5. As defined under Republic Act No. 7586, it is a group of people sharing common bonds of language, customs, traditions and other distinctive cultural traits, and who have, since time immemorial, occupied, possessed and utilized a territory.

7. A type of ecozone that is nearby ports of entry, such as seaports and airports. Imported goods may be unloaded, repacked, sorted and manipulated without being subjected to import duties.

8. Reclassification of agricultural land shall be limited to the following percentage of the total agricultural land area in highly urbanized and independent component cities at the time of the passage of the ordinance:

9. Proposed to develop along an axis of high speed, high intensity transportation and utility systems and house alongside. He called such development "Linear City"

10. He is royalty but concern about civic design and appearance of the built environment, accompanied by much criticism of modern architecture.

12. The territorial jurisdiction of any local government territory may be classified into three major "divisions". These are:

13. Leading practitioner of the City Beautiful movement.

14. The main plaza and smaller plazas should be surrounded by these principal building:i. principal churchii. Royal and Town Council Houseiii. Custom-Houseiv. Arsenalv. Lodging house

16. It is an approach to understanding the Environmental and Natural resources Sector adopts the organizational structure of the Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR) wherein one sector corresponds to one bureau:

18. He wrote the book Image of the City

19. He prepared the greater London Plan of 1944

20. Known for his "Unite'de Habitation" and Radiant City.

21. Early pioneer of the concept of Nodal region. Promoter of Garden City Movement

25. Proposed the "neighborhood unit" as a scheme for arranging the family life of community, where residents were within convenient access to schools, playground and shops.

26. It is the art of arranging structures on land and shaping the spaces between.

27. His worked as a biologist and study of human ecology led to a systematic study of forces that were shaping growth and change in modern cities.

28. He developed a low density urban sprawl called "Broadacre City"

30. Responsible in the reconstruction of Paris which imposed a new pattern of broad boulevards and great parks on the previous labyrinth street pattern.

31. The following modalities are allowed by the Local Government Code for raising revenues or sourcing of funds for local development projects.

32. The Local Government Code of 1991 mandates that the planning process be:i. Technocraticii. Participatoryiii. Inclusiveiv. Consultativev. Politically-motivated

33. It means the practices, representations, expressions, knowledge, skills - as well as the instruments, objects , artifacts and cultural spaces associated therewith - that communities, groups and, in some cases, individuals recognizes as part of their cultural heritage.

34. Which local special body determines the level of the annual expenditures and ceilings of spending for economic, social and general services based on the approved local development plans?

36. Suggest an agropolitan approach of concentrating development activities in rural districts with from about 50,000 to 150,000 people.

38. A follower of the ideas of Patrick Geddes, he wrote the book the Culture of cities.

39. Built the first Garden City "Letchworth" in 1920

41. Which of the following are not ecosystems?i. Coastal/ Marineii. Forestiii. Biodiversityiv. Minesv. Lowland

42. Suggested dispersion of industries and population that led to the New Town Act of 1946.

43. A place oriented approach to regional analysis that can be used to supplement sectoral and technical planning as well as people-oriented approaches to social services.

44. An approach based on the argument that urban growth centers, event market towns and intermediate size cities are parasitic, that they allow town base elites, large corporations and central government agencies to exploit the rural population and to drain rural areas of their resources.

45. The following can be considered as the contribution of the Spanish Period to Philippine planning knowledge:i. Intramurosii. The Plaza Complexiii. The Grid Layoutiv. Churchesv. Friar Lands

46. Planning is a cyclical and iterative process. What step in the multi-sectoral planning process serves as the link between a " successor" and "predecessor" plan, or the link between two planning cycles:

47. The Local plan with which cities and municipalities promote the general welfare of its inhabitants and ensure the delivery of basic services and facilities in their capacity as a corporate entities is:

48. In 1898, he wrote a book about the design for an Industrial City which like Howard's concept, was to be self-contained new settlement with its own industries and housing nearby.