Pagsasanay3

The counterpart of Geddes in the University States is Lewis Mumford. Hiss
treatise is entitled:
? a. Culture and Cities
? b. Cities and Culture
? c. The Cities of Culture
? d. The Culture of Cities
? e. The Culture of the Cities

The advocates of the systems view planning does not include one of the
following:
? a. G. Wilson
? b. George Chadwick
? c. J.B. McLoughlin
? d. Stuart Chapin
? e. Andreas faludi

What does reviews Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs) of component
cities and municipalities?
? a. RLUC
? b. PLUC
? c. HLURB
? d. None of the above
? e. All of the above

What body ratifies CLUPs of highly urbanized cities?
? a. RLUC
? b. PLUC
? c. HLURB
? d. None of the above
? e. All of the above

What body reviews CLUPs of independent component cities?
? a. RLUC
? b. PLUC
? c. HLURB
? d. None of the above
? e. All of the above

What Body ratifies CLUPs of Metro Manila Cities and Municipalities?
? a. RLUC
? b. PLUC
? c. HLURB
? d. None of the above
? e. All of the above

What body reviews CLUPs of provinces?
? a. RLUC
? b. PLUC
? c. HLURB
? d. None of the above
? e. All of the above

A comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) must meet the following criteria:
? a. Technical feasibility
? b. Socio-economical and financial possibility
? c. Political viability
? d. Administrative operability
? e. All of the above

Choose the relevant criteria for he best strategic option
? a. Sustainability
? b. Feasibility
? c. Desirability
? d. Critical and urgent
? e. None of the above
? f. All of the above

What are the techniques relevant to land use planning?
? a. Sieve Mapping
? b. Area Ecological Profiling
? c. Land Use Accounting
? d. Critical and urgent
? e. None of the above
? f. All of the above

What technique is useful for determining strategies?
? a. Situational analysis
? b. SWOT analysis
? c. Land use survey
? d. Critical and urgent
? e. None of the above
? f. All of the above

What are the legal basis for the state’s regulation of land use?
? a. Police power
? b. laws against nuisance and pollution
? c. The policy that property has social function
? d. The rule that a person must not do wrong to another person.

What kind of project requires an environmental compliance certificate?
? a. Environmentally critical projects
? b. Projects in environmentally critical areas
? c. a and b
? d. All projects

Where can we find the highest level policy statements on environmental
protection?
? a. Constitution
? b. PD 1151

What projects require an environmental impact statement (EIS)
? a. Environmentally critical projects
? b. Projects in environmentally critical areas
? c. Gold courses, major roads and bridges, infrastructure
? d. All of the above
? e. None of the above

What law lays down the mandates and functions of the Housing and Land Use
Regulatory Board?
? a. EO 949
? b. EO 90
? c. PD 933
? d. PD 957

A local legal measure which embodies regulations affecting land use is:
? a. Comprehensive Land Use Plan
? b. Zoning Ordinance
? c. Cadastral Survey
? d. tax Declaration

A special locational clearance which grants a property owner relief from certain
provisions of the zoning ordinance where, because of the particular physical
surrounding, shape or topographical conditions of the property, compliance with
height, area, bulk, setback and/or density would result in particular hardship
upon the owner is called:
? a. Certified of Non-Conformance
? b. Exception
? c. Variance
? d. None of the above

A device which grants a property owner relief from certain provisions of a
Zoning ordinance where, because of the specific use would result n a particular
hardship to the owner.
? a. Variance
? b. Certificate of Non- Conformance
? c. Exception
? d. Development

This refers to all barangays or portion/s of which comprise the poblacion and
other built-up areas including the urbanizable land in and adjacent to said areas
and whereat least 50% of the population area engaged in non-agricultural
activities:
? a. Central business district
? b. Urban area
? c. City center
? d. Suburban area

The process of arranging activities and plans among different interest or
planning groups for the purpose of systemizing, harmonizing and facilitating
operations is called:
? a. Public hearing
? b. Consultation
? c. Coordination
? d. Scooping

The process of obtaining technical advice or opinion which may not be followed
is called.
? a. Consultation
? b. Coordination
? c. Public hearing
? d. Citizen participation

This document is a series of written statements accompanied by maps,
illustrations and diagrams which describes what the community wants to
become and how it wants to develop. It is essentially composed of community
goals, objectives, policies, programs and physical development plan which
translates the various sectoral plan:
? a. Land Use Plan
? b. Action Plan
? c. Strategic Plan
? d. Development Plan

The agency that implements the laws, rules and regulations that support policies
of Government with regard to optimizing the use of land as a resource is:
? a. NEDA
? b. DAR
? c. HLURB
? d. DPWH

What is zoning?
? a. It is the designation of species areas of a community as functional
land uses of land may be allowed or regulated on accordance with
the development plan.
? b. It is a tool to implement the development plan
? c. It is a means of redistributing land acquisition and disposition
? d. None of the above

What are the tools for plan implementation?
? a. Zoning ordinance, taxation and eminent domain
? b. Zoning, subdivision and building ordinance
? c. Zoning ordinance, local investment
? d. Urban land reform

What higher level plans guides Local Government Units (LGUs) in preparing
their own comprehensive land use plans (CLUPs)?
? a. National Physical Framework Plans and Medium-Term
Development Plans
? b. Regional Physical Framework Plans and Regional Development
Plans
? c. Provincial Physical Framework and Provincial Development Plans
? d. All of the above
? c. None of the above

What is the highest planning body at the regional level?
? a. NEDA
? b. The Regional Development Council
? c. HLURB
? d. None of the above
? e. All of the above

The law requiring LGUs to prepare their comprehensive, multi-sectoral
development plains initiated by their development councils and approved by
their Sanggunian is:
? a. PD 399
? b. Executive Order No.72
? c. RA 7160
? c. PD 1517

The new law regulating the practice of environmental planning is:
? a. RA 10587
? b. PD 1517
? c. PD 957
? d. None of the above

The law proclaiming certain areas and types of projects as environmentally
critical and within the scope of the EIS system:
? a. PD 1586
? b. Proclamation No. 2146
? c. PD 1152
? d. DAO 96-37

Reclassification of the land highly in urbanized areas, after conducting public
hearings for the purpose, shall be limited to:
? a. 10%
? b. 15%
? c. 20%
? d. 25%

Under the Local Government Code, reclassification of agricultural land in
component cities and to first to third class municipalities shall be limited to:
? a. 10%
? b. 15%
? c. 20%
? d. 5%

The enforcement of PD 1308 as well as the monitoring and inspection of
educational institutions offering courses in environment planning is the
responsibility of the :
? a. Commission on Higher Education
? b. Philippine Institute of Environmental Planners
? c. Board of Environmental Planning
? d. School of Urban and Regional Planning

A consulting firm, partnership, company, corporation, or association may
engage on the practice of environmental planning in the Philippines, provided
that:
? a. At least 75% of the entire membership of the Board of the entity
shall be registered environmental planners
? b. At least 70% of the total capitalization of the entity is owned by
registered environmental planners
? c. At least 70% of the entire membership of the Board is composed of
ENPs and 75% of the capitalization is owned by them
? d. At least 75% of the entire membership and 75% of the capitalization
is owned by registered environmental planners

Ancestral domains refer to areas that:
? a. Belong to ICCs/iPPs compromising lands. Inland waters, coastal
areas and natural resources therein
? b. Bare within protected areas which have actually been occupied by
communities for 5 years before the designation of the same as
protected areas in accordance with the NIPAS Act.
? c. Are set aside to allow the way of life of societies living in harmony
with the environment adapt to modern technology at their pace
? d. Are extensive and relatively isolated and uninhabited, are normally
with difficult access.

This law provides for the establishment and management of National Integrated
Protection Areas System:
? a. RA 8371
? b. RA 7586
? c. RA 7279
? d. None of the above

RA 8435 or the Agriculture and Fishery Modernization Act (AFMA) of 1997
strives to provide full and adequate support to the sustainable development of a
highlt modernized agriculture and fishery industry in the Philippines. Under
AFMA, one of the following has been d-prioritized
? a. Identification and establishment of model farm
? b. On-farm production enhancement technologies
? c. Small-scale irrigation systems
? d. Research, development and training facilities

Along with the Network of Protected Areas for Agriculture and Agro-Industrial
Development (NPAAAD), it provides the physical basis for the proper planning
of sustainable agriculture and fishery development and in the identification of suitable crops, livestock for local and international markets without creating
irreversible environmental and human health problems.
? a. The watershed areas
? b. Comprehensive Land Use Plan
? c. Integrated Area Development
? d. Strategic Agriculture and Fishery Development Zone

Land use conversion is limited by reclassification ceiling under various legal
issuances, e.g. Local Government Code. Under the AFMA, only 5% of the
SAFDZ areas may be converted to other uses, while the LGC limits to:
? a. 15% of total arable lands on chartered cities and 1st class
Municipalities
? b. 10% of total arable lands in any town
? c. 5% of total arable land in any city
? d. All of the above

The 1987 Constitution seeks to classify all lands in the public domain onti four
categories. Name pf the one that is not among four
? a. Agricultural land
? b. Mineral land
? c. National park
? d. Ancestral domain
? e. Forest land

Based on the principle of devolution of powers to local government units, the
National Government transfers these funds to LGUs for their administrative,
public order and safety operations
? a. International Revenue Allotments
? b. Budgetary Allocation
? c. Local Development Allotment
? d. LGU Budgetary Allotment

As provided for in the Water Code and the HLURB zoning guidelines, the
required easement in urban areas from the banks of rivers/streams, seas and
lakes is:
? a. 3 meters
? b. 20 meters
? c. 40 meters
? d. 100 meters

Variances and exemptions from the land use plan/zoning map are secured from
the:
? a. Zoning Administrator/Officer
? b. Municipal Mayor
? c. Municipal Planning and Development Coordinator (MPDC)
? d. Local Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals (LZBAA)

A kind of ad-hoc zoning that allows a small piece of land to deviate from the
approved zone of the area for certain reason is called:
? a. Spot zoning
? b. Flexible zoning
? c. Euclidean zoning
? d. large lot zoning

Any amendment to the provisions of the zoning ordinance for component cities
and municipalities can only take effect approval and authentication by the:
? a. Sangguniang Panlalawigan
? b. HLURB
? c. Local Zoning Review Committee
? d. local Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals (LZBAA)

Alarm over increasing world population may be traced to Thomas Malthus’
theory that states
? a. Population grows geometrically while food supply grows
arithmetically
? b. Population grows arithmetically while food supply grows
geometrically
? c. Population and food grows geometrically
? d. Population and food grows arithmetically

Many industries want to locate near urban cities because they want to be
? a. Close to large market
? b. Close to a major transportation hub
? c. Avail of urban services and facilities
? d. All of the above

In general, an Economic Base ration or Economic Base Multiplier expressed in
terms of employment indicates:
? a. A total number of jobs created in a region as a result of a number
of jobs created in an industry
? b. The total number of jobs created in a region as a result of number
of jobs created in the entire country
? c. The total number of jobs created in a region as a result of a number
of jobs created in the entire region
? d. The total number of jobs created in a set of industries as a result of
a number of jobs created in an industry.

Traditional location theory analyzes the location of industries by considering
? a. The cost of marketing and advertising
? b. labor wages
? c. the cost of transporting raw materials to the factory and finished
goods to the market
? d. The costs of transporting consumers to market centers