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4) MCQ - URBAN DESIGN - (4 - B) Students

This document contains a quiz with 10 multiple choice questions related to the subject of urban design. It includes questions about concepts such as urban heat islands, Greek city planning, medieval town defenses, and principles of Le Corbusier's Radiant City concept. The questions are intended for a student named Mayuk with student ID number 311417251024.

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SUB: URBAN DESIGN (8702) IV A – SEM 7 – 24/10/20

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – MAYUK - 311417251024


1.WHO WROTE COLLAGE CITY? *

*COLIN ROWE
*WILLIUM WHYTE
*JAN GEHL
*ALDO ROSSI

2.WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE ELEMENT OF MENTAL MAPPING:- *

*LINE
*POINT
*EDGE
*VERTEX

3.WHAT IS "DEATH" ACCORDING TO JANE JACOBS:- *

*ELIMINATION OF INTRACTING SPACES IN PROJECTS


*ELIMINATION OF PEDESTRIAN ACTIVITY IN PROJECTS
*ELIMINATION OF OPEN SPACES IN PROJECTS
*ELIMINATION OF LANDSCAPE IN PROJECTS

4.CONTEXTUALISM IS THE IDEA OF MIXING _______________:- *

*SPACE AND COLOUR


*TYPE AND CONTEXT
*TEXT AND CONTEXT
*TYPE AND SPACE

5.CONCOURSES IS A PLACE WHERE____________________________:- *

*OUTDOOR AND INDOOR ENVIRONMENT MEET


*ROADWAYS AND PATHWAYS MEET
*TRAILS AND PATHWAYS MEET
*ROADWAYS AND AIRWAYS MEET

6.ACCORDING TO JANE JACOBS PROMOTING LIFE=PROMOTING _______________:- *

*IDEAS
*DIVERSITY
*ECOSYSTEM
*ECONOMIES
7.WHO TERMED "HERE AND THERE" *

*JANE JACOBS
*ALDO ROSSI
*THOMAS GORDON CULLEN
*KEVIN LYNCH

8.URBAN FABRIC IS DIVIDED INTO ___________________ TYPOLOGIES *

*ONE
*TWO
*THREE
*FOUR

9.NAME THE THEORY INVOLVED IN THE FOLLOWING IMAGE

*SERIAL VISION
*EYES ON THE STREET
*MENTAL MAPPING
*COLLECTIVE MEMORY

10.THEORY OF JAN GEHL:- *

*SERIAL VISION
*EYES ON STREET
*COLLECTIVE MEMORY
*USING PUBLIC SPACES
NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – MITCHELLE - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – MUKILAN - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – NEERAJ - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – NIVETHA - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – PAVITHRA - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – PRAGATHI - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER –PRANITA SUDARSHNI - 311417251031


1) WHO PROPOSED THE FIGURE GROUND THEORY?
A. ROGER TRANCIK
B. GORDEN CULLEN
C. KEVIN LYNCH
D. JANE JACOBS

2) THE RATIO OF TOWN AREA TO AGRICULTURAL LAND AREA AS SUGGESTED BY SIR. EBENEZER
HOWARD IN GARDEN CITY CONCEPT IS?
A. 1:15
B. 1:10
C. 1:20
D. 1:5

3) MATCH THE PLANNING CONCEPTS WITH THE CORRESPONDING PROPOSERS:


A. BROADACRE CITY 1. LE CORBUSIER
B. RADIANT CITY 2. F.L WRIGHT
C. INDUSTRIAL TOWN 3. PAOLO SOLERI
D. ACROSANTI 4. ROBERT OWEN

A. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3


B. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
C. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
D. A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1

4) MATCH THE BOOKS WITH THE CORRESPONDING AUTHORS:


A. THE IMAGE OF CITY 1. GORDEN CULLEN
B. THE CONCISE TOWNSCAPE 2. ALDO ROSSI
C. THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE CITY 3. WHILLIUM WHYTE
D. THE LAST LANDSCAPE 4. KEVIN LYNCH
A. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
B. A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4
C. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
D. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3

5) URBAN HEAT ISLAND IS ______ ITS SURROUNDING RURAL AREAS.


A. COLDER THAN
B. SIGNIFICANTLY WARMER THAN
C. NEUTRAL TO
D. EXTREAMLY HOTTER THAN

6) WHICH MATERIAL WAS NOT USED BY THE ROMANS?


A. LIMESTONE
B. CONCRETE
C. MARBLE
D. BRICK

7) THE WIDEST ROAD PASSING THROUGH THE TOWN IN URBAN INDIA WAS?
A. MADA VEETHI
B. DANDAS
C. RAJJUS
D. RAJMARG

8) WHAT WAS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALLS IN ANCIENT CITY PLANNING OF JODHPUR?
A. FORTY FEET
B. THIRTY FEET
C. FORTY-FIVE FEET
D. FIFTY FEET

9) WHEN WAS INDO SARSENIC ARCHITECTURE DEVELOPED?


A. LATE 20TH CENTURY
B. LATE 19TH CENTURY TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY
C. EARLY 19TH CENTURY
D. LATE 18TH CENTURY TO EARLY 19TH CENTURY

10) WHO PROPOSED THE CONCEPT OF CITY AS AN ECOSYSTEM?


A. JANE JACOBS
B. KEVIN LYNCH
C. F. L WRIGHT
D. ALDO ROSSI

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER –PREETHI - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – PRASANNA KUMAR – 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER –PRIYA- 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – PRIYADHARSHINI - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – PUJA SHARMA - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – RADJA SRI - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – RISHI S - 311417251038


1)WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN URBAN FORM ELEMENT
a)Enclosure
b)Building
c)Transport
d)Street

2)WHICH IS NOT A SETTLEMENT PATTERN


a)Dispersed
b)Linear
c)isolated
d)central

3)Acropolis is a part of which settlement?


a)Rome
b)Greek
c)Egyptian
d)Indus

4)WHICH IS NOT A SQUARE TYPE


a)Closed
b)Grouped
c)Linear
d)Dominated

5)Who invented the American Grid Planning


a)Tony Garnier
b)Daniel Burnham
c)Ebenezer Howard
d)Willam Penn

6)Who is the author of Site Planning


a)Kevin Lynch
b)Aldo Rossi
c)Jane Jacobs
d)Gorden Cullen

7)WHAT IS THE BEST SEATING HEIGHT RANGE


a)35-90CM
b)40-85CM
c)30-90CM
d)40-95CM

8)WHAT ARE THE FACTORS WHICH DETERMINE URBAN DEVELOPMENT


a)Job Opurtunities
b) Population Density
c)Availabilty of transportation
d)Agglomeration Economics

9)WHAT IS A GROUP OF PEOPLE LIVING TOGETHER WITH COMMON INTEREST KNOWN AS


a)Neighborhood
b)Town
c)Social Group
d)Community

10)WHICH ONE IS NOT A TYPE OF COMMUNITY GROUP


a)Self help
b) Peer
c)Welfare
d)Pressure

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – SELVA GANAPATHY – 311417251039

1. The process of giving form , shape and character to the groups of buildings , to whole
neighbourhoods and the city is known to be

a) graphic design b) product design c) Interior designing d)Urban design

2. The _________ is the green part of the city that weaves in the form of urban parks, street trees ,
plant , flower etc.

a) Buildings b) Public Space c) Landscape d) Pedestrian networks.

3.The natural environment includes __________ of landforms , water and environment.

a) Geography b) Geology c) Topography c) Oscillography

4. ______________ is an area or metropolitan area that is significantly warmer than its surrounding
rural areas due to human activities.
a) hazard zone b) Prone area c) Hot zone d) Urban heat island

5.The _____________ is the burial structure characterized by its false dome created by the super
position of the successively smaller rings of mud , bricks and stones.

a) Tholos tomb b)Meragon tomb c)zigurrats tomb d) acropolis

6. ____________is evolved from Romanesque and Rennaissance architecture.

a) Modern architecture b) Gothic architecture

c) Post modern architecture d) neoclassical architecture

7.The rejection of city or destroying of cities are known as ?

a) massive urbanization b) Depression

c) anti- urbanization d) Civilisation

8. ____________ models have tried to include the concentric , sector and nuclei behavior of different
processes in explaining urban land use.

a) Hybrid models b) Peter Mann’s model

c) Kearsley’s model d) Vance’s model

9._____________ includes different types of shops , market areas and handicraft industries

a) Residential areas b) commercial areas

c) Recreational area d) Cultural areas

10. The area where houses reveal influences of their proximity to the road mainly in the imported
building material such as bricks , cement or tin sheets are termed as

a) Urban areas b) Rural areas c) Semi urban areas d) semi-rural areas

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – SHIVANI - 3114172510


NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – SHRUTHI MK - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – SOLAI SURYA - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – SRIRAM - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – SRUTHI S - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – SUBBULAKSHMI - 3114172510

1. The Image of the City , a seminal work on the perceptual form of urban environments was by,

a) Aldo rossi

b) Gordon Cullen

c) Kevin lynch

d) William whyte

2.Famous work of Aldo Rossi

a) The Exploding Metropolis

b) Teatro Del Mondo

c) Tepoztlán

d) Megalopolis

3. Public open space used for assemblies and markets

a) Propylea

b) Stoas

c) Agora
d) Acropolis

4. An architectural form consisting of an open porch, a vestibule, and a large hall with a central hearth
and at throne

a) Tholos

b) Parthenon

c) Megaron

d) Stadium

5. Broadacre City was an urban or suburban development concept proposed by

a) Gorden Cullen

b) Gordan Childe

c) K.Lynch

d) F.L.Wright

6. The theory of Linear City was given by

a) Arturo Saria Mata

b) Jean Gottman

c) Oscar Lewis

d) A.K.Philberk

7.Rem Khoolas invented or coined the theory

a)Street Town

b)Satellite Town

c) The Generic City

d)The Modern City


8.Idea of Lewis Mumford

a)Urban Sprawl

b) Urban Revolution

c) Urban Implosion

d) Urban Flow

9. Flying buttresses,rose windows,big stained glass windows are part of which type of architecture

a)Roman

b)Greek

c)Gothic

d)Baroque

10. Tony Garnier was the one of the pioneer in using

a) Glass

b) Brick

c) Concrete

d) Steel

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – SWATHI S - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – VASUNTHRA – 3114172510


1. Urban design operates at 3 scales ,which one is not one of them? 

a) the neighborhood-district and corridor


b) region -city and town
c) the function-circulation and street
d) the block -street and building

2. These wastes arise from waste materials generated from animal manure. 
a) Solid waste
b) Industry, manufacturing, and construction waste
c) Agricultural wastes
d) domestic waste

3.Which one of the following is not an effect of urban heat island? 


a) Increased energy consumption
b) Option emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases
c) Impaired water quality
d) soil erosion

4. The most common construction material for buildings in greek city planning *
a) stone
b) teracotta
c) bricks
d) wood

5. A Structure distributed through porticated patios and had spaces for banquets and
social meetings is called as 
a) Insulae
b) Villa
c) Domus
d) Palaces

6. The medieval towns were surrounded by a moat & walls made of *
a) clay or brick
b) stone or clay
c) stone or brick
d) brick or lime

7. Which one of the following is not principles of le corbusier’s Radiant City *


a) pilotis
b) open planning
c) vertical windows
d) terrace garden

8. Who wrote the book named " the concise townscape" in 1961? *
a) Jane Jacobs
b) Aldo Rossi
c) Willium Whyte
d) Thomas Gordan Cullen

9. Which one of the following is not required for diversity, according to Jane Jacobs
four conditions *
a) mixed land use
b) small blocks
c) wide streets
d) sufficient building densities

10. Which one is note a vedic principles of town planning *


a) Orientation with respect to sun
b) Layout with silent centre
c) Auspicious timings
d) Road aligned in grid-iron form

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – VINOTHINI - 311417251051

1. The main causes of urbanization since 1950 is

a) Infrastructure facility and resources

b) Transport facility

c) Food production and Economy

d) Availability of machinery

2. What does Urban sprawl results in


a) Decreased economic growth
b) Better living
c) Increased traffic
d) Better environment

3. Urban morphology thought process from 3 major places are from

a) England, Scotland and British


b) Italy, Sweden and Pennsylvania
c) French, Switzerland and England
d) Italy, British and French

4. Who first produced plan for the ideal industrial town in 1904. *
a) William Penn
b) Tony Garnier
c) Ebenezer Howard
d) C.A. Perry

5. Who proposed Multiple Nuclei Model


a) Harris and Ullman
b) Homer Hoyt
c) E.W. Burgess
d) Peter Mann

6. Who proposed the Sector Model


a) Harris and Ullman
b) Homer Hoyt
c) E.W. Burgess
d) Peter Mann

7. Who introduced the theory of townscape movement


a) Thomas Gordon Cullen
b) Kevin Lynch
c) E.W. Burgess
d) Peter Mann

8. Main objective of Redburn : The neighbourhood unit


a) No grid iron pattern of roads
b) Colorful pattern
c) Vertical settlement
d) Set back

9. The things that make Gothic architecture is


a) Ornamentation
b) Ribbed vault
c) Flat roof
d) Narrow plan

10. Which is divided into two typologies: coarse grain and fine grain
a) Urban scale
b) Urban form
c) Urban pattern
d) Urban fabric

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – VISHWANATHAN - 3114172510

NAME & REGISTER NUMBER – VIVEK – 3114172510

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