Important RGPV Question
CE- 504 (A) Urban & Town Planning
V Sem, CE
UNIT 1-Definition and Classification of Urban Areas
Q.1) Explain the various significance of urban development and planning.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.2) Explain the need of surveys. What are the various types and how is it applicable in town planning?
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.3) Discuss salient features town planning of Indus valley civilization.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.4) Explain the need of Surveys. What are the various types and how is it applicable in town planning?
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.5) Explain the concept of urban area delineation.
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.6) Discuss briefly the various principles and stages of Planning. Explain its significance for Urbanization.
(RGPV Nov 2019)
Q.7) Differentiate between: i) Functional Survey and Territorial Survey ii) Social Survey and Vital Survey
(RGPV Nov 2019)
UNIT 2-Plan Implementation
Q.1) Summarize the financing process of urban development project.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.2) Conservation of natural resources help sustainable development – elaborate in detail.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.3) What are the major scopes behind regional plan, master plan and detailed development?
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.4) Explain the aim and discuss the features of smart cities of a country.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.5) Explain various development control regulation and their need for development of city/ town.
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.6) Explain the following terms in detail :
i) City of the future and future of the city
ii) Safe city and Global city
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.7) Explain any two of the following terms in detail:
i) Components of sustainable urban and regional development.
ii) Concept of Global city, inclusive city, safe city
iii) Sustainability in planning
(RGPV Nov 2019)
UNIT 3-Town and Country Planning Act
Q.1) Explain Objectives, Scope and Applicability of Building Bye Laws and Development control regulations.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.2) Write a brief note on the building Bye-Laws for residential area of typical town planning scheme. Enumerate at least five building bye-laws.
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.3) Write short notes on the following.
i) Planning standards
ii) Land use pattern
iii) Zoning
iv) Horizontal and Vertical Growth of town
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.4) Explain the relation between ‘Quality of Life’ and ‘Urban Renewal’.
(RGPV Nov 2019)
UNIT 4-Traffic Transportation Systems
Q.1) Explain in detail about the merits and demerits of Town and Country Planning Act.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.2) Explain in detail about the merits and demerits of Land Acquisition and Resettlement Act.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.3) Discuss salient features town planning of Indus valley civilization.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.4) What is the importance of civic surveys for DP? How these are carried out?
(RGPV Dec, June 2020)
Q.5) Write a note on usage of GPS and RS in town planning.
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.6) What is “Traffic management” concept? Why it is important to support the same?
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.7) Explain in depth various objectives of urban roads and importance of traffic management.
(RGPV Nov 2019)
Q.8) Explain different Traffic transportation in town and its impact.
(RGPV Nov 2019)
Q.9) What are the applications of GIS in town planning?
(RGPV Nov 2019)
Q.10) What are the applications of GPS in town planning?
(RGPV Nov 2019)
UNIT 5-Types of Development Plans
Q.1) Explain the functioning of MIDC.
(RGPV Nov 2023)
Q.2) Explain the common features between ‘Regional Plan’ and ‘Development Plan’.
(RGPV Nov 2019)
Q.3) Name the various agencies involved in urban planning and their functions in development of any city.
(RGPV Nov 2019)
EXTRA QUESTIONS-
Q.1) Explain in detail about the role of private sector and NGO in urban development.
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.2) Write short notes on the following:
i) Planning standards
ii) Land use pattern
iii) Zoning
iv) Horizontal and Vertical Growth of town
(RGPV Dec 2020)
Q.3) Describe the important aspects of Chandigarh city planning.
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.4) Describe briefly the impact of urbanization on human settlement system.
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.5) Explain in detail the satellite town concept. Give the different symbols used in building industries.
(RGPV June 2020)
Q.6) Write a detailed note on “Smart city Guidelines” as per Government of India.
(RGPV Nov 2019, June 2020)
Q.7) Describe briefly the impact of industrialization on human settlement system.
(RGPV Nov 2019, June 2020)
Q.8) Explain any two following terms in detail. i) Development control regulation ii) Planning standards iii) Horizontal and vertical growth of town.
(RGPV Nov 2019)
Q.9) Define the following terms: a) LARR Act b) Special Townships c) Green belt d) Causes of slum development
(RGPV Nov 2019)
Q.10) Define the following terms:
a) Development control regulation
b) Functioning of MIDC
(RGPV June 2020)
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