GATE AR topic:regional-settlement-planning PYQs & Answers — Page 2

Questions 11–20 of 38. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.

Which of the following aims is set under the SVAMITVA scheme of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India?

Your answerChoose one option.

Provide tap water connection to all households in rural areas.

Provide ‘right to work’ to the rural people falling Below Poverty Line.

Establish clear ownership of property in rural inhabited (Abadi) areas, by mapping of land parcels using improvised technology.

Provide effective and efficient institutional platforms to enable the rural poor to increase their household income by means of sustainable livelihood enhancement.

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Which of the following initiatives of the Government of India is also known as the National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity?

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PM Gati Shakti

Bharatmala

Parvatmala

Sagarmala

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As per the URDFI Guidelines 2015, chose the option(s) which indicate(s) the appropriate hierarchy of plans from higher to lower order.

Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.

Perspective Plan > Development Plan > Local Area Plan

Development Plan > Special Purpose Plan > Annual Plan

Local Area Plan > Development Plan > Annual Plan

Special Purpose Plan > Perspective Plan > Local Area Plan

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Match the terms in Group-I with their descriptions in Group-II.

Group-I: (P) Landfill site; (Q) Greenfield development; (R) Green Belt; (S) Brownfield development.

Group-II: (1) Development on previously developed site; (2) Land to dispose solid waste; (3) Development on previously undeveloped land; (4) Policy to protect livestock; (5) A buffer to control urban development.

Your answerChoose one option.

P – 2, Q – 3, R – 1, S – 4

P – 3, Q – 5, R – 2, S – 1

P – 2, Q – 3, R – 5, S – 1

P – 3, Q – 4, R – 5, S – 2

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Match the following illustrations in Group-I with their corresponding concepts in Group-II.

Group-I: (P)

Diagram for Architecture and Planning question 74

; (Q)

Diagram for Architecture and Planning question 74 (figure 2)

; (R)

Diagram for Architecture and Planning question 74 (figure 3)

; (S)

Diagram for Architecture and Planning question 74 (figure 4)

Group-II: (1) Figure Ground Relationship; (2) Town Planning Scheme (TPS); (3) Transit Oriented Development (TOD); (4) Transferable Development Rights (TDR); (5) Cul-de-Sac.

Your answerChoose one option.

P – 3, Q – 4, R – 1, S – 2

P – 3, Q – 5, R – 2, S – 4

P – 1, Q – 3, R – 4, S – 2

P – 2, Q – 4, R – 1, S – 5

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Match the following planning theories/concepts in Group-I with their corresponding proponents in Group-II.

Group-I: (P) Valley Section; (Q) Third Place Theory; (R) Defensible Space; (S) Desakota Model.

Group-II: (1) McGee and Gemburg; (2) Oscar Newman; (3) Ray Oldenberg; (4) Patrick Geddes; (5) C. A. Doxiadis.

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P – 4, Q – 3, R – 2, S – 1

P – 4, Q – 2, R – 3, S – 1

P – 1, Q – 3, R – 5, S – 2

P – 2, Q – 4, R – 1, S – 5

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In the context of regional planning, which of the following terms represent(s) a region?

Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.

Formal

Functional

Isometric

Planning

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As per URDPFI (2015), the density range (in persons per Hectare) suggested for overall planning approach for small towns in hill areas is ________.

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20-30

45-75

100-125

125-150

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During Covid-19 pandemic, the ARHC scheme was launched in 2021 by the Government of India to address the problems of poor urban migrants. The term ARHC refers to______________.

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Accessible Rural Health Centre

Affordable Rental Housing Complexes

Affordable Rents for Homeless Citions

Accessible Rural Housing Complexes

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As per URDPFI Guidelines (2015), match the following settlement types in Group-I to their population range in Group-II.

Group-I: (P) Large city; (Q) Metropolitan city II; (R) Small town II; (S) Medium Town I. Group-II: (1) 50,000 to 1 lakh; (2) 50 lakh to 1 crore; (3) 20,000 to 50,000; (4) More than 1 crore; (5) 5 lakh to 10 lakh

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P-5, Q-2, R-3, S-1

P-2, Q-4, R-1, S-5

P-5, Q-4, R-1, S-2

P-4, Q-2, R-3, S-5

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