LARE PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
What factors influence the scope of site inventory and analysis - Answers - - proposed
use for the site
- permitting requirements
- cost of data collection and analysis
What factors do not influence the scope of site inventory and analysis - Answers - -
proximity of site to transportation nodes
- microclimate
what document is most appropriate to control and otherwise manage growth in a city? -
Answers - zoning ordinance
contingency planning - Answers - a management technique that involves planning for
uncertainties or potential threats. it reduces the risks associated with these potential
problems
how does a comprehensive master plan differ from a zoning ordinance? - Answers - - a
comprehensive master plan offers guidance for future development
- zoning ordinance is a legally binding document used to regulate growth
how to effectively balance work across a project team? - Answers - by developing a
PWP with input from the project team
best place for a stormwater detention pond - Answers - the low point of a site
what is the most important things to consider when analyzing site circulation - Answers -
- interactions between various modes to transportation
- connections within the site's circulation system
- connections to circulation systems outside the site
- visibility of site entries and exits
what is considered the most important considerations when conducting an site analysis
- Answers - anything that involves the health, safety, and public welfare (circulation)
,hydrophobic soils - Answers - - exhibit water repellence and result in decreased
infiltration and increased runoff
- CAUSED BY WILDFIRES
how is a task defined - Answers - - an objective
- a timeline
- a level of effort
purchase of development rights (PDR) - Answers - encourage agricultural, open space,
or environmental uses on a site that might otherwise be developed
variables that influence the project development program - Answers - - size of project
site
- environmental features of a site
- proposed site requirements
5 benefits of focus groups - Answers - 1. can be used to gather public input and interest
2. the can produce both expert and casual opinions
3. they can bring together people with diverse viewpoints
4. they can be used to identify implementation obstacles
5. they can be recorded for later use
septic systems - Answers - - installed in rural and undeveloped areas where
connections to municipal infrastructure are not available
- not usually found in greyfield sites
what practice should a project manager do to ensure a deadline is met? - Answers - ask
members of the existing team to work overtime to meet the demanding deadline
DO BEARING EXERCISES FROM ANGLE AND DIRECTION - Answers -
what a project program should consist of - Answers - - goals and objectives
- elements to be included in the design
, - special requirements for the design to fulfil
geological factors that could negatively impact development of a site - Answers - -
shallow bedrock
- seismic fault
- soils with low bearing strength
what does sustainable design promote - Answers - - increasing pervious surface area
- on site stormwater management
- public safety
- increased property values
- IT DOES NOT REDUCE DEVELOPMEMT DENSITY
methods to employ while documenting a site's users, uses, and activities - Answers - -
interviews
- focus groups
- time lapse photography
- audio readings
what data should be collected during a site visit - Answers - - inventory of site existing
elements not found on a survey
- assessment of health and character of existing vegetation
- stakeholder interviews and surveys to site users
what management tools does a project manager utilize within the design firm - Answers
- - project planning
- scheduling
- quality control
- task management
- budgeting
ACCURATE ANSWERS
What factors influence the scope of site inventory and analysis - Answers - - proposed
use for the site
- permitting requirements
- cost of data collection and analysis
What factors do not influence the scope of site inventory and analysis - Answers - -
proximity of site to transportation nodes
- microclimate
what document is most appropriate to control and otherwise manage growth in a city? -
Answers - zoning ordinance
contingency planning - Answers - a management technique that involves planning for
uncertainties or potential threats. it reduces the risks associated with these potential
problems
how does a comprehensive master plan differ from a zoning ordinance? - Answers - - a
comprehensive master plan offers guidance for future development
- zoning ordinance is a legally binding document used to regulate growth
how to effectively balance work across a project team? - Answers - by developing a
PWP with input from the project team
best place for a stormwater detention pond - Answers - the low point of a site
what is the most important things to consider when analyzing site circulation - Answers -
- interactions between various modes to transportation
- connections within the site's circulation system
- connections to circulation systems outside the site
- visibility of site entries and exits
what is considered the most important considerations when conducting an site analysis
- Answers - anything that involves the health, safety, and public welfare (circulation)
,hydrophobic soils - Answers - - exhibit water repellence and result in decreased
infiltration and increased runoff
- CAUSED BY WILDFIRES
how is a task defined - Answers - - an objective
- a timeline
- a level of effort
purchase of development rights (PDR) - Answers - encourage agricultural, open space,
or environmental uses on a site that might otherwise be developed
variables that influence the project development program - Answers - - size of project
site
- environmental features of a site
- proposed site requirements
5 benefits of focus groups - Answers - 1. can be used to gather public input and interest
2. the can produce both expert and casual opinions
3. they can bring together people with diverse viewpoints
4. they can be used to identify implementation obstacles
5. they can be recorded for later use
septic systems - Answers - - installed in rural and undeveloped areas where
connections to municipal infrastructure are not available
- not usually found in greyfield sites
what practice should a project manager do to ensure a deadline is met? - Answers - ask
members of the existing team to work overtime to meet the demanding deadline
DO BEARING EXERCISES FROM ANGLE AND DIRECTION - Answers -
what a project program should consist of - Answers - - goals and objectives
- elements to be included in the design
, - special requirements for the design to fulfil
geological factors that could negatively impact development of a site - Answers - -
shallow bedrock
- seismic fault
- soils with low bearing strength
what does sustainable design promote - Answers - - increasing pervious surface area
- on site stormwater management
- public safety
- increased property values
- IT DOES NOT REDUCE DEVELOPMEMT DENSITY
methods to employ while documenting a site's users, uses, and activities - Answers - -
interviews
- focus groups
- time lapse photography
- audio readings
what data should be collected during a site visit - Answers - - inventory of site existing
elements not found on a survey
- assessment of health and character of existing vegetation
- stakeholder interviews and surveys to site users
what management tools does a project manager utilize within the design firm - Answers
- - project planning
- scheduling
- quality control
- task management
- budgeting
