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(1) Hippodamus from the 5th century BC is known as the "Father of Urban Planning". He established the grid plan for cities. (2) Ebenezer Howard established the garden city movement in the early 20th century. His book "Garden Cities of Tomorrow" outlined plans for self-contained communities that blended town and country in a balanced way. The first garden city was built in Letchworth, England in 1903. (3) An ideal garden city according to Howard's concept would have a maximum population of around 32,000 people and occupy 6000 acres of land, with 5000 acres permanently reserved for agriculture.

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(1) Hippodamus from the 5th century BC is known as the "Father of Urban Planning". He established the grid plan for cities. (2) Ebenezer Howard established the garden city movement in the early 20th century. His book "Garden Cities of Tomorrow" outlined plans for self-contained communities that blended town and country in a balanced way. The first garden city was built in Letchworth, England in 1903. (3) An ideal garden city according to Howard's concept would have a maximum population of around 32,000 people and occupy 6000 acres of land, with 5000 acres permanently reserved for agriculture.

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He is known as "The Father of Town 5. In central place theory the marketing


1.
Planning" principle is

(1) Le Corbusier City Beautiful (1) K = 1 Central Place theory in 1930 (hexagonal
Founder of the garden city shape rather than other shapes) was given
(2) Ebnezer Howard movement, Letchworth (2) K = 2 by Christaller who gave three principles to
Garden City in 1903. to make hierarchy of human settlements.
(3) Hippodamus Father of Urban (3) K= 3 K=3, Marketing Principle
Planning-- 5th Cent. BC
K=4, Transportation Principle
(4) Patric Geddes Father of Modern (4) K= 4 K=7, Administrative Principle
Town Planning

2. In concentric zone model, the third ring 6. In Lewis Mumford,s six stages of
represents
Earnst Burgess
development, the self contained
community is
(1) Central business district Lewis Mumford has given six
{1) Polis categories which are-- Eopolis
(2) Low income housing (village), Polis (Town), Metropolis
(2) Ecumenopolis (Mother city), Megapolis (city at
(3) Middle income housing saturation lvl), Tyrannopolis
(3) Metropolis (decaying city) and Necropolis (dead
(4) High income housing city).
(4) Megalopolis

Kalibanga� a settlement of the


3.
Harappa civilization is located in
7. The public place in Greek period

(1) Punjab The site was discovered The main difference between an agora and a
by Luigi Pio Tessitori an (1) Central place
forum is that an agora is purely and solely used
y Italian Indologist (1887–
(2) Gu jarat for commercial issues and activities, while a
1919) with the help of (2) Square forum is only for religious and political purposes.
(3
) West Bengal John Marshall from ASI.
(3) Agora Term of Greek Period. A gathering place or
)
assembly. e.g.-Agora of Athens in 6th century BC.
(4 Ra jasthan
)
(4 Forum Term from Roman Period. A place of gathering
or meeting. Examples are- public square or
marketplace of an ancient Rome
Urban Design theory that deals with
4. I n Garden city concept the optimum size
analysis of relationship between 8.
of population~An
idea of Sir Ebenezer Howard, Publication
building mass and open spaces is
Garden Cities of Tomorrow (1898).
) (1 15,000 ~It describes a utopian city in which people
(1 Open Space Theory )
live harmoniously together with nature.
y (2 20,000 ~This concept started in Great Britain at the
(2 Linkage theor )
) beginning of the 20th century. The first such
(3 Place theory (3 25,000 town was built in Letchworth, Hertfordshire,
)
) England in 1903.
(4) Fig ure -ground theory (4 32,000 ~Garden city-- 3 Magnets-- Town, Country,
)
Town Country
~An ideal garden city is a compact town of 6000 acres, 5000 of
which is permanently reserved for agriculture.
~Maximum population- 32,000
~The roads are 120 to 420 feet for the Grand Avenue, and are
radial rather than linear.
~There is a central park containing public buildings surrounded by
shopping streets which are further surrounded by dwelling units in
all directions. The outer circle contains factories and industries.
~Rail road’s bypass the town, meeting the town at a tangent.
~Radburn is located in New Jersey, 12 miles from New York
City, was started in 1929 by the City Housing Corporation from Features of Radburn City-
the plans developed by Clarence Stein and Henry Wright. #Super Block
~It is America’s first garden community. #Specialized Highway system
~Radburn was designed to occupy one square mile of land #Complete separation of vehicular and pedestrian traffic
and house some 25,000 residents. #Park as backbone of the neighborhood
It includes 430 single family homes, 90 row houses, 54 #Turned around houses
semi-attached houses and a 93 apartment unit, as well as a (4) # Cul-de-sacs PTN62f'
shopping center, parks and amenities.
9. Radbwn city plan was prepared by 13. Diagnostic approach was proposed by

(1) Clarence Stein (1) Patric Geddes


More info:
(2) F.L. Wright https://www.townandcountry (2) Misra
planninginfo.com/2020/08/ra
(3) Burgess dburn-concept.html
RameGowda
(3)
(4) Harris
(4) Lewis Mumford

10. City beautiful movement was proposed


by 14. The ruins of the ancient city Mohenjo
Daro was discovered by
(1) Lewis Mumford
(1) Robin Marshall
(2) Dannie} Burnham
(2) John Marshall
(3) Patric Geddes

(4) Walter Christaller (3) Deepak Marshall

(4) Tulip Marshall

11. Lewis Mumford is the author of the book


titled
15. Population data is available through
(1) Culture of regions
(1) Land use survey
(2) Culture of villages
(2) Origin - Destination survey
(3) Culture of towns

Culture of cities (3) Census of India report


(4)
(4) Administrative report

12. According to Manasara, the plan that is


suitable for an island surrounded by
water having no scope for expansion is 16. Sector model was proposed by

(1) Dandaka (1) Perroux

(2) Nandyavartha (2) Burgess

(3) Padmaka (3) Hoyt

(4) Sarvathobhadra Ullman


(4)
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PTA/629 (5)

17. He introduced the sociological concept in 21. New Delhi master plan was prepared by
the town planning
(1) Louis Kahn
(1) Henry Wright
(2) Le-Corbusier
(2) Albert Myer
(3) Edwin Lutyens
(3) Walker
(4) Patricks Geddes
(4) Patric Geddes

22. Heart of Chandigarh consists of


18. Neighborhood unit concept was
introduced (1) Residential buildings
(1) Clarence Stein (2) Commercial buildings
(2) Clarence Perry (3) Public buildings
o
(3) Clarence R bert
(4) Institutional buildings
(4) Clarence Hoyt

28. The first plan for Chandigarh was


19. The author of book "Urban and Regional prepared by
Planning"
(1) Maxwell
(1) Rame Gowda
(2) · Le Corbusier
y
(2) Misra
(3) Albert Mayer
(3) Gallion
(4) Jane Drew
(4) Abercombie

24. The number of sectors in Chandigarh


20. Chess board planning was predominant plan is
1n

(1) 47
(1) Greek period
(2) 48
(2) Roman
. period

(3) Medieval period (3) 49

(4) (4) 50
Renaissance period
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(6) PTA/629

25. Choose the attributes that apply to 28. Main roads are classified as K, KH, G,
social infrastructure GH, CH, CHH and JA in the following
city
(1 School, library, hospital, Water
)
(1 Hyderabad
supply )

(2 Chandigarh
(2 ) Library, Water supply, Club, )

hospita (3 Gandhinagar
l )

(3
)
Hospital, Sanitation, Park, Water (4 Vidhyadhar nagar
)
Supply

(4 Schools, Library, Hospitals, Parks 29. Ornamental gardens were developed in


)
this period

)
(1 Buddhist period
f
26. The first phase o development of

Chandigarh master plan accommodates (2) Medieval period


f
a population o Mughal period
(3)

(1) 50,000 (4) British period

.(2) 1,00,000

SO. Development plan of Paris is known as


(3) 1,50,000

(1) PADOF
(4) 2,00,000
(2) PADOG

(3) PADOH
27. In Chandigarh master plan the places
i.e. high court, assembly hall, secretariat (4) PADOI

and the Governor's palace collectively


known as
31. Ancient law code in Babylon
(1) Central Complex
(1) Code of Babylon

(2) Capitol Complex


(2) Code of Hammurabi

(3) Plaza (3) Code of Egyptian

(4) Public place (4) Code of Roman


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32. ''Planning function lll Urban 36. Archaeological survey of India was
government" is written by established in the year

(1) Robert Walker (1) 1857

(2 ) Somernest (2) 1870

(3) Abdur Khan (3) 1947

(4) Henry Wright (4) 1950

33. Andhi'a Pradesh Municipality Act 37. The Twelfth schedule was introduced in
introduced in
(1) 73rd Amendment Act
(1) 1935
(2 ) 74th Amendment Act
(2) 1945
(3) 75th Amendment Act
(3) 1955
(4) 76th Amendment Act
(4) 1965

38. The article that explains the formation


34. In Land acquisition act, 1894 the
of District Planning Committee
meaning of land is defined in

Section l(a) (1) 243-ZD


(1}
y (2) 243-ZE
(2) Section 2(a)

(3) Section 3(a) (3) 243-ZF

(4) Section 4(a.) (4) 243-ZG

35. First time Rent control act was 39. Ancient monuments preservation act
introduced in was introduced in the year

(1) Mumbai (1) 1902

(2) Calcutta (2) 1903

(3) Chennai (3) 1904

(4) Hyderabad (4) 1905


(8) PTA/629

40. The interim master plan is also called as 44. The method used in Height zoning is

(1) Infrastructure development plan (1) Floor built up index

(2) Comprehensive development plan (2) Floor area ratio

(3) Interline development plan (3) Floor space index

(4) Outline development plan ( 4) Floor plot index

41. Elected members in local bodies was 45. Passive type recreation system
introduced by
(1) Playgrounds
(1) Lord Dalhousie
(2) Parks
(2) Lord Ripon
(3) Stadium
(3) Lord Kargen
(4) Gymkhana
(4) Lord Mountbatten

46. Indus Valley Civilization is specially


42. The buildable area available on a plot of
known for
one hectare with a FAR of2.5 is
(1) Vaulted roofing in masonry
(1) 23,000 sq.m.
(2) Great Palaces
(2) 24,000 sq.m.
(3) Underground drainage system
(3) 25,000 sq.m.

{4) Stone Carvings of idols


{4) 26,000 sq.m.

47. The connection between the large and


43. The main principle of this zoning is to
divide the city into different zones · medium sized parks are called as

(1) Land use zoning (1) Boulevards

(2) Height zoning (2) Parkways

(3) Building zoning (3) Walkways

( 4) Density zoning (4) Arteries


�TA/629 (9)

48. The · most appropriate hierarchical 51. Kautilya stated that the entire
seq uence of plans is administration of the country can he
controlled through
(1) Site plan - National Plan -
(1) Municipal administration
Regional Plan - City Plan

(2) Financial administration


(2) Regional Plan - City Plan - Site
plan - National Plan (3) Military administration

(3 ) City Plan - National Plan - (4) Public administration

Regional Plan • Site plan

(4) Site plan • City Plan • Regional 52. Zero based budget means
Plan • National Plan Preparing budget for the current
(1)
year without taking the
expenditure of earlier years
49. The plan controls the future growth of
.the town (2) Preparing budget for the current
year taking the expenditure of
(1) Regional plan earlier years

· (2) Action plan (3) Preparing budget for the future


years without taking the
(3) Master plan
expenditure of earlier years

(4) Structure plan


(4) Preparing budget for the future
years taking the expenditure
of earlier years
50. The objective of providing setbacks on
the sides of a plot is

53. Octroi is a tax imposed on


(1 ) For future expansion
(1) Vehicles
(2) For ventilation
(2) Industries
(3) For providing easy access
(3) Goods

(4) for parking


(4) Property

I
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(10) PTA/625

54. All capital transactions of municipalities 58. In Andhra Pradesh Urban Services for
are booked under a separate head called the Poor programme C2 component
represents
(1) Extraordinary
(1) Infrastructure improvement
(2) Debt
(2) Municipal reforms
(3) Extraordinary and Debt
(3) Environmental improvement
(4) Debt and Expenditures
(4) Strengthening civic society

55. First time impact fees was introduced in


59. The Cantonment boards are being
(1) New Delhi looked after by

(2) Calcutta (1) State Government

(2) Central Government


(3) France
(3) Central and State Government
(4) Illinois
(4) Urban local bodies

56. The author of the book "Municipal and


Urban India" 60. Hyderabad Urban Development
Authority was formed in
(1) L._Sharma
(1) 1972
(2) A Datta
(2) 1973
(3) M. Misra
(3) 1974
(4) S. Raghavend.ra 1975
(4)

57. Architect Laurie Baker is known for 61. Zilla Parishad functions at this level

(1) Rural Development (1) Village

(2) Low-cost housing (2) Mandal

(3) Low-cost sanitation (3) District

(4) Urban development (4) State


.fiTA/629 (11)

62. Three tier system of local self 66. AB per T.C.P.O. standards population
government was first time introduced in required for a fire station

(1) Rajasthan (1) 30,000


(2) Karnataka (2) 40,000
(3) Tamil Nadu (3) 50,000
(4) Andhra Pradesh
(4) 60,000

63. The book "Administration in Local


Authorities" is written by 67. As per U.D.P.F.I. standards population
required for a college
(1) B.J. Ripley
(1) 1,25,000
(2) S.K. Sharma
(2) 1,50,000
(3) Rajesh Mathur
AG. Wilson (3) 1,75,000
(4)
(4) 2,00,000

64. In Andhra Pradesh first three tier


system of local self government
introduced in 68. Municipal bonds first issued in

(1) Chittoor (1) 1996byNashik


�· ' _.

(2) Srikakulam (2) 1997 by Bangalore

(3) Rangareddy (3) . 1998 by Pune


(4) Prakasam (4) 1999 by Chennai

65. Urban renewa1 refers to 69. The Obligatory · fnnction of an urban


(1) Prevention of creation of slums local body in And.bra Pradesh

(2) Giving face lift to historic (1) Higher education


monuments
(2) Environmental improvement
(3) Slum rehabilitation
(3) Water supply
(4) Slum improvement with basic
services to the urban pool' (4) Regulating trade
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(12) PTN629

70. The provisions made for establishment 73. A town had a population of 60,000 in the
of Special area development _authorities year 1971. If the population increases
is seen in 10% in a decade, its population in the
year 2001 is
(1) Andhra Pradesh Town Planning
(1) 59,860
Act
(2) 69,860
(2) Bihar Town Planning Act
(3) 79,860
{3) Uttar Pradesh Town Planning Act
(4) 89,860
(4) Madhya Pradesh Town Planning

74. The concept of slum networking means

(1) Social networking of slums in a


71. The gap between the need for services city
and the resources is called
(2) . Providing infrastructure network
(1) Fiscal gap within a slum and linking with city
level services
(2) Supply gap
(3) Providing network of streets
(3) Demand gap within a slum

(4) Amenities gap (4) Involving all stakeholders in the


rehabilita tion of the slum

72. M. Bhattacharya is the author of the


book 75. This scale only permits the ranking of
items from highest to lowest
(1) Municipal Government
(1) Nominal scale

(2) Urban Government (2) Ordinal scale

(3) Local Government (3) Interval scale

(4) Local self Government (4) Ratio scale


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76. In this sampling the total population is 80. The book "Analyzing multivariate data"
divided into sub populations is written by

{l) Random sampling (1) G.R. Green

(2) Systematic sampling (2) S.F. Brown

(3) Stratified sampling (3) Paul E. Giles


(4) M.W. Nunnally
(4) Cluster sampling

81. The word social microscope was


77. Differential scales was developed by introduced by
{l) Thurstone (1) Gibbon

(2) Dass (2) James


(3) Freedman
· (3) Thomas
(4) Burgess
(4) Carter

82. He described case study as "a


78. Scale analysis developed by comparative study of a social unit be
that unit a person, a group, a social
(1) Cbaturvedi institution, a district or a community"

(2) Fresher (1) John Peter

(3) Guttman (2) Pauline Young


(3) Fiebleman
(4) Richard
(4) Hollander

79. Systematic differential scale consists of


a set of 83. He was the first person to use case
material in his comparative study of
(1) Summate rating scales different cultures

(2) Cumula:tive rating scales (1) Thorndike


(2) Wilkinson
(3) Multidimensional rating scales
(3) Green Paul
(4) Bipolar rating scales
(4) Herbert Spencer
(14) PTA/629

84. The standard deviation of sampling 88. In 1970 the housing institution that was
distribution of a statistic is known as introduced by

(1) Random error (I) HDCI

(2) Sampling size (2) HDFC


(3) Sampling error (3) ·HUDCO
(4) Population size (4) HUDFI

85. This five year plan emphasized the need 89. National housing and habitat policy was
for a radical reorientation of aJl policies introduced in the year
relating to housing
(1) 1997
(1) Sixth five year plan
(2) 1998
(2) Seventh five year plan
(3) 1999
(3) Eighth five year plan
(4) 2000
(4) Ninth five year plan

90. N.B.O. stands for


86, The Slum areas (Improvement and
Clearance) Act was introduced in the (1) National Building Organization
year
(2) National Business Operation
(1) 1956
(3) National Bureau of Ores
(2) 1957
(4) Neighbourhood Bank of Orissa
(3) 1958

(4) 1959
91. According to him urban fringe is "a land
surrounding the town which is not
87. The aspect that was included in the considered as a part of it but whose· use
improvement of urban slums in 1972 is influenced directly by the town"

(1) Water supply (1) Lewis Keeble

(2) Sanitation (2) Lewis Mumford

(3) Basic services (3) Taylor Griffth

( 4) Environment (4) Ebenezer Howard


,,,pTA/629 (15)

92. "Shelter for all" concept was introduced 96. First sky scraper was designed by
in
(1) Charles Chorea
(1) Fifth five year plan
(2) Jenney
(2) Sixth five year plan
(3) Le Corbusier
(3) Seventh five year plan
(4) Rodrigues
(4) Eighth five year plan

97. City of Washington designed by


93. Housing through cooperative had been
started from the year (I) Ebenezer Howard

(1) 1905 (2) Soria Y Mata

(2) 1915 (3) Christopher Wren


. (3) 1925 L' Enfant
(4)

(4) 1935

98. The tallest buildings are in


94. CIDCO is a company controlled by
(1) Chicago
(1) Govt of India
(2) Tokyo
(2) Govt of Andhra Pradesh
(3) Dubai
(3) Govt of Meharastra
(4) London
(4) Govt of Madhya Pradesh

99. Throughout the history of human


95. The slums at Uttar Pradesh are called settlements focus was mostly on
as
{l) Private housing
(1) Ahatas
(2) Public buildings
(2) Bustees
(3) Roads and Transportation
(3) Cherries

Chawls (4) Fortification and Security


(4)
-
(16) PTA/62S

100. The regulatory body responsible for 104, Since 1992, significant interactions
housing finance institutions monitoring is between people and the natural
environment has been recognized as
(1) RBI
(1) Historical landscapes
(2) NHB
(3) HUDCO (2) Community landscapes

(4) HDFC (3) Cultural landscapes

(4) Human landscapes

101. First movement on conservation was


started in
105. �e world heritage convention by
(1) United States UNESCO was established in
(2) Europe (1) 1969
(3) India (2) 1970
( 4) Australia
(3) 1971

(4) 1972
102. First international congress of
Architects and Technicians of historic
monuments was held at Athens in the 106. The chapter explains the preservation
year
aspects of Historic gardens
(1) 1928
(1) Athens
(2) 1929
(2) Burm
(3) 1930
(3) Florence
(4) 1931
(4) Venice

103. The international charter for the


conservation and restoration of 107. The world heritage centre headquarters
monuments and sites is known as is located at
(1) The Venice Charter (1) United States
(2) The Athens Charter (2) France
(3) The Burra Charter (3) Egypt

(4) The Florence Charter (4) India


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108. The international council of monuments 112. National biodiversity authority of India
and sites advises the UNESCO on is located at

(1) World heritage sites (1) New Delhi

(2) Brown field sites (2) Mumbai

-(3) Green field sites (3) Chennai

(4) International travel sites (4) Hyderabad

109. The international council of museums 113. In Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control
was founded in Board the cleaner production section
was introduced in
(1) Tokyo
(1) 1997
(2) New York
(2) 1998
(3) Paris
(3) 1999
(4) umdon
(4) 2000

110. The organization of world heritage cities 114. In National environmental policy act, the
was established in this country section that explains the procedure for
(1) Italy Environmental impact assessment is

(2) China (1) 101


(2) 102
(3) Egypt
(3) 103
(4) Morocco
(4) 104

111. The central pollution control board was


established in 115. The United Nations conference on
Environment and Development
(1) 1974
(1) Kyoto protocol
(2) 1975
(2) World climate conference
(3) 1976
(3) Stockholm conference
(4) 1977
(4) Earth summit
-
(18) PTA/62?

116. The First forest policy in India was 119. At the congress in AthenH, seven main
declared in this five year plan resolutions are calJed as

(1) First five year pla!l (1) Athens del Rt,stnuro

(2) Second five year plan (2) Brthens del Restauro

(3) Third five year plan (3) Carta del Restauro

(4) Fourth five year plan


(4) Delmo del Restauro

117. ICOMOS stands for

120. In Venice charter, conservation aspects


(1) International Committee on
were introduced in these articles
Monuments and Sites

(1) 1, 2, 3
(2) International Council on
Monuments and Sites
(2) 4,5,6

(3) International Committee on


(3) 7,8,9
Monument ornamentals and Sites

(4) 10, 11, 12


(4) International Council on
Monumentals and Sites

121. In Burra charter, the article which


118. Modifying a historic place to suit it to a .
explains that conservation is based on a
new compatible use, involving the least
respect for the existing fabric, use,
possible loss of cultural heritage value is
associations and meanings
called

(1} Article 3.1


(1} Application

(2) Article 2.1


(2) Abundant

Adaptation (3) Article 1.1


(3)

(4) Abruption (4) Article 4.1


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1
. ( 9)

f'T 629
A/
125 Th d ign speed suggested by IRC for
. In Flor ence charter, the articl e which . e es
122 ll tor r oads
explains t he arc hitec tural compos iiton of co ec
e historic gardens
t h (1) 30 K.P.H

(1) Article 1
(2 40 K.P.H
)
(2) Ar ticle 2
(3 50 K.P.H
(3) Article 3 )

(4 60 K.P H
( 4) Arti lce 4 ) .

ti
n n
123
. Th e Charter for the co serva o of 126 India r oad con gres s wa s formed in the
. n
e
historic towns and urban ar as
year
(1) Burr ach e r
art ( 193
1) 3
e
( 2) Florence chart r
( 193
2) 4
(3) Venice charte r
(3 193
(4) Washington ch e
art r ) 5

(4 193
) 6
th ting
4. Th e drawings are line draw a
1 2 i i to
s ra
follow tan dard d ft n g con vent o n s
hr
m na ee
po rt ray, in two di ensio l, a t 127 Th Lu
. e
ckn ow road plan is also called as

dimensiona l s
tru cture used in
First twenty years road pl n
conservation (1) a
wi
Architec a
turl dra ngs Sec o nd twent y years road plan
(1)
(2 )
( 2) Buildings drawings Tlurd twent y years road pla
n
wi (3 )
(3 ) M easured dra ngs
) Fourth twenty years roa d plan
win
Preservation dra gs (4
(4)
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(20)
all roadways join
of vehicles that 131. An intersection where
128.. The maximum number
can be expected to cross a poin
t on the at the same level is known as
is called
road in a unit interval of time
(1) Separated intersection
(1) Traffic flow
(2) Grade $eparated intersection
(2) Traffic density

· (3) Cross grade intersection


(3) Traffic volume
(4) At grade intersection
(4) Traffic capacity

c flow at
drainage of the 132. The direction of traffi
129. It facilitates the intersection by means of traffi
c marking,
n as
pavement of a road islands or other means is know

(1) Segregation
(1) Camber

(2) One.way
(2) Shoulder

(3) Channelization
(3) Carriageway

(4) Separation
(4) Roadway

PCU equivalent
um width of 138. As per Indian practice
130. According to IRC, the minim
factor for a cycle is
a footpath

1.0 m (1) 0.50


(1)

(2) 1.5m (2) 1.00

(3) 2.0m . (3} 1.50

(4) 2.5m (4) 2.00

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, ""'TA/629 {21)

134. Level of service concept was introduced in 137. The shape of prohibitory sign is

(1) Roads capacity manual (1) Triangular

(2) Traffic capacity manual


(2) Circular

(3) Parking capacity manual


(3) Rectangular

(4) Highway capacity manual


(4) Square

135. Motor vehicle act of India was 138. The IRC standard prescribed height for
introduced in the year a traffic sign in a kerbed road

(1) 1938 (1) 0.5m

(2) 1939 (2) 1.0m

(3) 1940 (3) 1.5 m

\ 1941 (4) 2.0m


(4)

139. In road markings, the yellow colour is


136. The collision diagram represents
intended for

(1) Volume data


(1) Parking restrictions

(2) Capacity data


(2) Pedestrian restrictions

(3) Accident data (3) Heavy vehicles restrictions

(4) Parking data (4) Private vehicles restrictions


(22) PTA/62.,

140. In rural roads, the width of a stop line is 143. Many countries in the world today

following the rule


(1) 10 cm

(1) Keep the right


(2) 20 cm

(2) Keep the left


(3) 30 cm

(3) Keep the centre


(4) 40 cm
(4) Keep the sides

141. The first traffic.signal was used in


144. The Floating car method is used in

(1) France
(1) Traffic volume study

(2) London (2) Origin and destination study

(3) India (3) Speed and delay study

(4) China (4) Parking study


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145. The instantaneous speed of a vehicle at


142. Speed brakers also known as
a specified location is

(1) Speed control splits


(1) Running speed

(2) Speed control bays


(2) Average speed

(3) Speed control reducer


(3) Overall speed

(4) Speed control humps


Spot speed
(4)
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146. The model used in trip distribution is 149. The vertical distance between the centre
of the lantern and the surface of the
(1) Ranking model
carriageway is
(2) Gravity model

(1) Overhang
(3} Trip model

(4) Equilibrium model (2) Outreach

(3) Mounting height


14 7. The instrument used for determining
· spot speed is (4) Horizontal hang

(1) Enoscope

(2) Enospectrum 150. In kerb pa;king, kerb has provision for

90 degree angle parking with car spaces


(3) Enologic
of 5.4 m by 2.5 m. In a 100 m distance
( 4) Enometer
along the kerb, the numbers of cars that

can be parked are

148. The Organic street system is also


(1) 10
called as

(1) Radial street system (2) 20

(2) Circular street system


(3) 30
(3) Formal street system

(4) Informal street system (4) 40

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