URBAN PLANNING EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWER WITH EXPLANATION GRADED A+
STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1. Urban planning refers to:
A. Farming activities only
B. Designing and managing urban areas
C. Cooking activities
D. Sports planning
Answer: B
Concerned with city development.
2. The main purpose of urban planning is to:
A. Increase congestion
B. Promote organized and sustainable development
C. Eliminate infrastructure
D. Reduce public services
Answer: B
Improves urban living.
3. Urbanization means:
A. Population decline in cities
B. Growth of towns and cities
C. Reduction of housing
D. Elimination of transport systems
Answer: B
Increase in urban population.
4. Land use planning involves:
A. Random land allocation
B. Organizing land for different purposes
C. Ignoring zoning rules
,D. Eliminating housing
Answer: B
Ensures proper development.
5. Zoning refers to:
A. Illegal construction
B. Division of land into specific use areas
C. Tax collection only
D. Environmental destruction
Answer: B
Controls land use.
6. Residential zones are meant for:
A. Industrial factories
B. Housing and living spaces
C. Airports only
D. Warehouses only
Answer: B
Areas for homes.
7. Commercial zones are used for:
A. Farming
B. Business activities
C. Wildlife conservation only
D. Residential farming
Answer: B
Trade and services.
8. Industrial zones are designated for:
A. Schools only
B. Manufacturing and industrial activities
C. Residential housing
, D. Recreational parks
Answer: B
Supports industry.
9. Infrastructure includes:
A. Decorations only
B. Roads, water, electricity, and public facilities
C. Household furniture
D. Clothing materials
Answer: B
Essential urban services.
10. Sustainable urban planning aims to:
A. Increase pollution
B. Balance development with environmental protection
C. Eliminate green spaces
D. Promote waste only
Answer: B
Supports long-term growth.
11. Urban sprawl refers to:
A. Controlled city growth
B. Unplanned expansion of urban areas
C. Rural farming only
D. Public transport systems
Answer: B
Spread of cities outward.
12. Smart cities use:
A. Traditional systems only
B. Technology to improve urban management
C. Farming methods
CORRECT ANSWER WITH EXPLANATION GRADED A+
STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1. Urban planning refers to:
A. Farming activities only
B. Designing and managing urban areas
C. Cooking activities
D. Sports planning
Answer: B
Concerned with city development.
2. The main purpose of urban planning is to:
A. Increase congestion
B. Promote organized and sustainable development
C. Eliminate infrastructure
D. Reduce public services
Answer: B
Improves urban living.
3. Urbanization means:
A. Population decline in cities
B. Growth of towns and cities
C. Reduction of housing
D. Elimination of transport systems
Answer: B
Increase in urban population.
4. Land use planning involves:
A. Random land allocation
B. Organizing land for different purposes
C. Ignoring zoning rules
,D. Eliminating housing
Answer: B
Ensures proper development.
5. Zoning refers to:
A. Illegal construction
B. Division of land into specific use areas
C. Tax collection only
D. Environmental destruction
Answer: B
Controls land use.
6. Residential zones are meant for:
A. Industrial factories
B. Housing and living spaces
C. Airports only
D. Warehouses only
Answer: B
Areas for homes.
7. Commercial zones are used for:
A. Farming
B. Business activities
C. Wildlife conservation only
D. Residential farming
Answer: B
Trade and services.
8. Industrial zones are designated for:
A. Schools only
B. Manufacturing and industrial activities
C. Residential housing
, D. Recreational parks
Answer: B
Supports industry.
9. Infrastructure includes:
A. Decorations only
B. Roads, water, electricity, and public facilities
C. Household furniture
D. Clothing materials
Answer: B
Essential urban services.
10. Sustainable urban planning aims to:
A. Increase pollution
B. Balance development with environmental protection
C. Eliminate green spaces
D. Promote waste only
Answer: B
Supports long-term growth.
11. Urban sprawl refers to:
A. Controlled city growth
B. Unplanned expansion of urban areas
C. Rural farming only
D. Public transport systems
Answer: B
Spread of cities outward.
12. Smart cities use:
A. Traditional systems only
B. Technology to improve urban management
C. Farming methods
