ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING REVIEW

PLANNING PROCESSES, METHODS AND STRATEGIES

1. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES ARE CREATING A WIDE GAP BETWEEN

a. DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
b. UNDERDEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
c. DEVELOPED COUNTRIES IN THE NORTH AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THE SOUTH
d. PROGRESSIVE COUNTRIES

2. THIS METHOD OF PROJECTING FUTURE DEMAND REQUIRES THE USE OF TIME SERIES AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS OR URBAN
LAND USE MAPS COVERING AT LEAST TWO TIME PERIODS
a. URBAN LAND DISTRIBUTION FORMULA
b. URBAN DENSITY METHOD
c. SIMPLE LAND ACCOUNTING
d. SIEVE MAPPING

3. WHO IS THE MAIN BODY PRINCIPALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CLUP IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT?
a. LOCAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
b. HLURB
c. LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
d. SANGGUNIAN

4. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A CONFIDENCE INTERVAL FOR A POPULATION MEAN?

a. TO DETERMINE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THA SAMPLE MEAN AND POPULATION MEAN
b. TO DETERMINE IF THE POPULATION MEAN TAKES ON A HYPOTHESIZED VALUE
c. TO GIVE A RANGE OF PLAUSIBLE VALUES FOR THE POPULATION MEAN
d. TO SPECIFY A RANGE FOR THE MEASUREMENTS
e. TO ESTIMATE THE LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE

5. THE STANDARD DEVIATION OF STATS 221 FINAL SCORES FOR A SAMPLE OF 200 STUDENTS WAS 10 POINTS. AN
INTERPRETATION OF THIS STANDARD IS THAT THE
a. THE RANGE OF FINAL SCORES IS 10
b. THE FINAL SCORES TENDED TO CENTER AT 10 POINTS
c. THE LOWEST SCORE IS 10
d. TYPICAL DISTANCE OF THE FINAL SCORES FROM THEIR MEAN WAS ABOUT 10 POINTS

6. WHICH REFERS TO THE DURATION OF TIME THAT PASSENGERS MUST WAIT AT STOPS TO GET A RIDE, IS MEASURED
FROM THE TIME A PASSENGER ARRIVES AT A STOP UNTIL THE TIME HE/SHE BOARDS A TRANSIT VEHICLE
a. VIABLE LOAD FACTOR
b. TRAVEL SPEED
c. PASSENGER VOLUME AND LOAD PROFILE
d. TRIP PATTERN ANALYSIS
e. PASSENGER WAITING TIME

7. WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM DISTANCE OF UV ROUTES FOR INTER-REGIONAL, INTER-PROVINCIAL, PROVINCIAL AND
MUNICIPAL ROUTES NOT ORIGINATING OR TERMINATING IN METRO MANILA, AS PER DOTr?
a. 60
b. 45
c. 35
d. 20
e. 10

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8. THE SMART TEST IS APPLIED TO

a. OBJECTIVES
b. STANDARDS
c. NORMS
d. GOALS

9. THE FOLLOWING ARE INDICATORS IN MEASURING THE WELLBEING OF AN AREA:

i. PROPORTION OF CHILDREN 0-5 YEARS OLD WHO ARE BELOW NORMAL WEIGHT FOR THEIR AGE
ii. PROPORTION OF POPULATION WITH INCOMES BELOW POVERTY LINE
iii. PERCENTAGE OF HOUSHOLD WITHOUT SANITARY TOILET
iv. PROPORTION OF SCHOOL AGE POPULATION WHO ARE NOT IN SCHOOL
v. NUMBER OF WOMEN WHO DIED IN PREGNANCY
a. i, ii, iii, iv, v
b. i, ii, iv, v
c. i, iii, iv, v
d. i, ii, iii, v
e. i, ii, iii, iv

10. REFERS TO THE AREA SERVED DURING THE WET SEASON PLUS ANY SUBMERGED DURING THE WET SEASON THAT IS
SERVED IN THE DRY SEASON
a. IRRIGATED AREA
b. IRRIGABLE AREA
c. IRRIGABLE SERVICE AREA
d. POTENTIAL IRRIGABLE SERVICE AREA

11. FOR A PARTICULAR SET OF DATA, THE MEAN IS LESS THAN THE MEDIAN. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS
MOST CONSISTENT WITH THIS INFORMATION?
a. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE DATA IS SKEWED TO THE LEFT
b. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE DATA IS SYMMETRIC
c. “MEAN IS LESS THAN THE MEDIAN” DOES NOT GIVE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT THE SHAPE OF THE
DISTRIBUTION
d. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE DATA IS SKEWED TO THE RIGHT

12. DOCUMENTATION OF THE ACTUAL CUMULATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CURRENT
MEASURES FOR SINGLE PROJECTS THAT ARE ALREADY OPERATING BUT WITHOUT ECCs
a. PEIS
b. IEE
c. EIS
d. EPRMP

13. IT IS A CONTINUOUS AND SYSTEMATIC PROCESS DURING WHICH PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS
(COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDERS) MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT FUTURE OUTCOMES, HOW THEY ARE TO BE ACHIEVED, AND
HOW THEIR SUCCESS (OR OTHERWISE) IS TO BE MEASURED AND EVALUATED (WESTERMAN, 1998)
a. LAND USE PLANNING
b. SOCIAL PLANNING
c. URBAN AREA PLANNING
d. SYSTEMATIC PLANNING
e. STRATEGIC PLANNING

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14. TIME SERIES DATA SHOW INFORMATION

f. ABOUT DIFFERENT POINTS IN TIME OVER DIFFERENT PLACES
g. ABOUT DIFFERENT POINTS IN TIME OVER THE SAME VARIABLE
h. ABOUT THE SAME POINT IN TIME OVER DIFFERENT PLACES
i. ABOUT DIFFERENT VARIABLES OVER DIFFERENT PLACES

15. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE THINNING OF THE OZONE LAYER IS THE RESULT OF CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS. THESE GASES
HAVE BEEN USED IN
a. LIQUEFIED PETROL AND AUTO
b. ELECTRIC HEATERS AND CLOTHES DRIERS
c. CIGARETTE LIGHTERS AND AIRCONDITIONERS
d. SPRAY CANS AND REFRIGERATORS

16. THIS DOCUMENT SERVES AS THE BASIS FOR ADOPTING LAND USE AND PHYSICAL RELATED GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS
TO GUID ETHE FORMULATION OF LONG TERM FRAMEWORK PLANS PARTICULARLY CITY AND MUNICIPAL LAND USE
PLANS AND ZONING ORDINANCES
a. LONG TERM PHILIPPINE INVESTMENT PLAN
b. MEDIUM TERM PHILIPPINE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
c. NATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR PHYSICAL PLANNING
d. REGIONAL PHYSICAL FRAMEWORK PLAN

17. FOLLOWING ARE PRIORITIES OFR THE ACTION OF SENDAI FRAMEWORK

i. UNDERSTAND DISASTER RISK
ii. STRENGTHENING DISASTER RISK GOVERNANCE TO MANAGE DISASTER RISK
iii. INVESTING IN DISASTER RISK REDUCTION FOR RESILIENCE
iv. ENHANCING DISASTER PREPAREDNESS FOR EFFECTIVE RESPONSE, AND TO BUILD BACK BETTER IN
RECOVERY, REHABILITATION AND RECONSTRUCTION
v. ENHANCING EQUIPMENT AND RESOURCES SUPPORT TO COMBAT DISASTER RISK
a. i, ii, iii, iv
b. i, ii, iii, iv, v
c. i, ii, iv, v
d. i, iii, iv, v
e. i, ii, iii, v

18. THE COMPOSITION OF THE LPTRP TEAM, WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE LOCAL PNP TRAFFIC
GROUP?
a. NON-MEMBER
b. CO-CHAIR
c. CHAIR
d. EXECUTIVE
e. MEMBER

19. THIS METHOD OF EVALUATION AND SELECTION OF ALTERNATIVES TO PRESENT ALSO THE INTANGIBLE AND
UNMEASURED COSTS AND BENEFITS FOR DIFFERENT AFFECTED GROUPS
a. COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
b. GOAL ACHIEVEMENT MATRIX
c. VISION GAP ANALYSIS
d. PLANNING BALANCE SHEET

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20. IT IS AN ACTION PLAN AND AN IMPLEMENTING INSTRUMENT OF THE CLUP

e. ELA
f. CDP
g. AIP
h. ZONING
i. LDIP

21. WHAT IS THE MINIMUM TOTAL POPULATION DEMAND FOR POLICEMEN IF THE POPULATION IS 500,000?
a. 250
b. 1000
c. 500
d. 750

22. AREA OF AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM THAT IS PRESENTLY PROVIDED WITH IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES AND
WHERE IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE SERVICES CAN BE RENDERED
a. IRRIGATED AREAS
b. POTENTIAL IRRIGABLE SERVICE AREA
c. IRRIGABLE AREA
d. IRRIGABLE SERVICE AREA

23. CONSULTING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE FUTURE DIRECTION OF THEIR LGU IS NOT
a. AN EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, OPINIONS AND IDEAS ABOUT FUTURE POSSIBLITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF THE LGU
b. HANDING OVER THE FINAL DECISION MAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LGU TO THE
COMMUNITY
c. BETWEEN THE LGUs ADMINISTRATION AND THE INDIVIDUALS WHO LIVE, WORK OR HAVE AN INTEREST IN THE
LGU
d. ASSISTING THE SANGGUNIAN IN MAKING INFORMED DECISIONS THAT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE VIEWS AND
OPINIONS OF THE COMMUNITY

24. THIS TYPE OF MAP REFLECTS THE PRODUCTION AND MARKET AREAS FOR MAJOR AGRICULTURAL CROPS
e. KEY PRODUCTION AREAS MAP
f. GEOGRAPHIC FLOW OF COMMODITY MAP
g. EXISTING LAND USE MAP
h. GENERAL LAND USE PLAN
i. AGRICULTURAL MAP

25. A ZONING DEVICE WHICH GRANTS A PROPERTY OWNER RELIEF FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE
WHERE, BECAUSE OF THE PARTICULAR PHYSICAL SURROUNDING, SHAPE OR TOPOGRAPHICAL CONDITION OF THE
PROPERTY, COMPLIANCE ON APPLICABLE BUILDING BULK AND DENSITY REGULATIONS, BUILDING DESIGN REGULATIONS
AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS WOULD RESULT IN A PARTICULAR HARDSHIP UPON THE OWNER, AS DISTINGUISHED
FROM A MERE INCONVENIENCE OR A DESIRE TO MAKE MORE MONEY
j. MITIGATION
k. LAND USE CONVERSION
l. VARIANCE
m. EXCEPTION
n. BENEFITS

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26. WHO IS THE CHAIR FOR THE REGIONAL LAND USE COMMITTEE?
a. NONE OF THESE
b. NEDA
c. HLURB
d. MMDA

27. STEP 10 OF THE ENHANCED CLUP PROCESS INCLUDES

i. REVIEW OF THE CLUP AND ZO
ii. ADOPTION OF CLUP AND ZO
iii. APPROVAL OF CLUP AND ZO
iv. IMPLEMENTATION OF CLUP AND ZO
a. ii, iii, iv
b. NONE OF THESE
c. i, ii, iv
d. i, ii, iii

28. WHAT IS THE MINIMUM JAIL GUARD-INMATE RATIO REQUIREMENT?

a. 1 PER 7 INMATES
b. 1 PER 5 INMATES
c. 1 PER 3 INMATES
d. 1 PER 2 INMATES

29. WHAT ARE THE EXAMPLES OF TALL GRASSES?

a. CLUMPS
b. ACACIA
c. BAMBOO
d. BOABABS

30. WHAT IS THE LAND TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC CODE?

a. RA 6969
b. RA 4136
c. RA 7160
d. DO NO. 2017-011

31. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING NFPP PRINCIPLES ENCOURAGES SUSTAINABLE GROWTH OF CITIES AND LARGE TOWNS AND
COMPLEMENTING THE GROWTH OF RURAL AREAS?
a. SPATIAL INTEGRATION
b. ENVIRONMENTAL STABILITY
c. EQUITABLE ACCESS TO PHYSICAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES
d. RATIONAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT

32. THESE PLANS ALREADY FALL WITHIN THE CONCERNS OF THE EXISTING ECONOMIC SECTORAL COMMITTEE EXCEPT
a. SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
b. AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES MANAGEMENT PLAN
c. COCONUT DEVELOPMENT PLAN
d. REVENUE GENERATION PLAN

33. HPI (HUMAN POVERTY INDEX) MEASURES THE DEPRIVATION AS A COMPOSITE INDEX OF WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
a. NONE OF THESE
b. BASIC NEEDS, KNOWLEDGE AND STANDARD OF LIVING
c. KNOWLEDGE, STANDARD OF LIVING AND LONGEVITY
d. STANDARD OF LIVING, SANITATION AND LONGEVITY

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34. A WASTEDISPOSAL SITE DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED IN A MANNER THAT EXERTS
ENGINEERING CONTROL OVER SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENT IMPACTS ARISING FROM THE DEVELOPMENT
AND OPERATION OF THE FACILITY
a. OPEN DUMP
b. CONTROLLED DUM
c. SANITARY LANDFILL
d. COMPOST PIT

35. A COURSE OF ACTION REPEATED CONSISTENTLY BY THE LGU (ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES AND OFFICERS) TO ACHIEVE
THE OBJECTIVES
a. PPPs
b. VISION
c. GOALS
d. POLICIES

36. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PARAMETERS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT?
e. CARRYING CAPACITY
f. NONE OF THESE
g. INTER AND INTRA-GENERATION EQUITY
h. GENDER DISPARITY AND DIVERSITY

37. THE FOLLOWING ARE INDICATORS IN MEASURING THE LEVEL OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS OF NIPAS AREAS UNDER THE
ENR SECTOR
v. HABITAT SIZE RESTORED OR REHABILITATED PER YEAR
vi. NUMBER OF CONSERVATION PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED PER FIVE YEARS
vii. CRITICAL HABITAT OR AREAS RESTORED IN HA/YEAR
viii. PROPORTION OF PROTECTED AREAS WITH ILLEGAL SETTLEMENTS TO TOTAL PROTECTED AREAS
ix. NUMBER OF VISITORS IN PROTECTED AND RESTORED AREAS PER YEAR
a. i, iii, v
b. i, ii, iii
c. i, ii, iii, iv
d. i, ii, iii, iv, v
e. i, ii, iii, v

38. DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY FOR THE CLUP PREPARATION

x. C/MPDO
xi. TWG
xii. LOCAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE
xiii. SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
xiv. LDC
a. iv & v
b. ii & iii
c. iii & iv
d. i & iii
e. i & ii

39. WHICH IS NOT CONSIDERED A HYDRO-METEOROLOGICAL HAZARD?

a. STORM SURGE
b. TSUNAMI
c. TYPHOONS
d. DROUGHT

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40. WHO IS INCLUDED IN THE LOCAL ZONING REVIEW COMMITTEE BUT NOT IN THE LOCAL ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS?
a. PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF BARANGAY CAPTAINS
b. MUNICIPAL ASSESSOR
c. REPRESENTATIVE FROM NGOs
d. REPRESSENTATIVES FROM PRIVATE SECTOR

41. A DISCRETE VARIABLE IS

a. CAN ASSUME ONLY WHOLE NUMBER VALUES
b. AN EXAMPLE OF A QUALITATIVE VARIABLE
c. CANNOT BE NEGATIVE
d. CAN ASSUME ONLY CERTAIN CLEARLY SEPARATED VALUES

42. WHAT IS THE INSTRUMENT USED BY THE STATE (THROUGH ITS TERRITORIAL AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION – THE LOCAL
GOVERNMENT UNIT) TO REGULATE THE USE OF LAND WITHIN THE LGU TERRITORY?
a. URBAN ENVELOPES
b. ZONING ORDINANCE
c. PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) ZONES
d. BUFFER ZONE
e. BASE ZONES

43. PROJECT DELIVERABLES ARISING FROM THE ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT WITH THE RISE OF PROJECT INPUTS OR RESOURCES
a. PROJECT OUTPUT
b. PROJECT OUTCOMES
c. PROJECT IMPACT
d. DEVELOPMENT IMPACT

44. THE BOOK “THE POPULATION BOMB” WAS WRITTEN BY

a. KARL MARX
b. PAUL EHRLICH
c. THOMAS MALTHUS
d. GERHARD LENSKI

45. COMPRISES THE OPERATIONAL COMPONENTS OF A LONG TERM PLAN. IT DEFINES A PARTICULAR CLIENTELE AND THEIR
PRIORITY NEEDS AND BREAKS DOWN THE STRATEGIC DECISIONS IN A PLAN INTO DIFFERENT COMPONENTS WHICH ARE
SHORT TERM IN NATURE
a. PROGRAM
b. PROJECT
c. TASK
d. ACTIVITY

46. WHICH BIOME HAS A LONG DRY SEASON

a. SAVANNA
b. TROPICAL RAIN FOREST
c. COOL TEMPERATE
d. TUNDRA

47. ONE _______ OF THE WORLD’S POPULATION LIVES IN URBAN SLUMS OR SHANTY TOWNS
a. FOURTH
b. THIRD
c. HALF
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48. THIS METHOD MAKES POSSIBLE THE DISAGGREGATION OF AN AGE BRACKET E.G. 0-4 YEARS OLD INTO SINGLE YEAR
ESTIMATES
a. SPRAGUE MULTIPLIER
b. INTERPOLATION TECHNIQUE
c. COHORT METHOD
d. COMPONENT METHOD

49. THE SUCCESS OF ESTIMATING THE TRUE VALUE OF A QUANTITY

a. ACCURACY
b. PRECISION
c. BIAS
d. PREJUDICE

50. PRIOR TO DRAFTING THE ZONING ORDINANCE, THIS STEP MUST BE UNDERTAKEN FIRST
a. DEVELOPMENT THRUST AND SPATIAL STRATEGIES
b. PREPARATION OF LAND USE PLAN
c. CONDUCTING OF PUBLIC HEARING
d. IDENTIFY STAKEHOLDERS

51. WHICH THRUST OF REGIONAL PLANNING ADDRESSES CORE-PERIPHERY, CENTER-HINTERLAND ECONOMIC EXCHANGE
AND SPATIAL INTEGRATION?
a. CULTIVATE A ROLE FOR EACH COMPONENT-SETTLEMENT SUCH AS ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER, MANUFACTURING
HUB, TOURISM, ZONE ETC.
b. RESIST DEVELOPMENT IN FLOOD PLAINS OR AN EARTHQUAKE FAULT ZONES BY UTILIZING THESE AREAS AS
PARKS, FARMS, BUFFERS ETC.
c. DEVELOP TRANSPORT CORRIDORS IN “HUB AND SPOKES DESIGN” WITH MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE REACHING
OUT TO POPULATION CENTERS
d. ENFORCE URBAN GROWTH CONTROL SUCH AS GREENBELTS OR ANALOGOUS SCHEMES TO PROTECT THE
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

52. WHICH BEST DESCRIBES THE SHALLOW WATER OCEAN ZONE?

a. COOLER WATER TEMPERATURES CAUSE A DECREASE IN DISSOLVED OXYGEN NEEDED BY ORGANISMS
b. THE LONG WATER COLUMN PROTECTS SMALL ORGANISMS FROM BEING EATEN BY LARGE PREDATORS
c. HYDROTHERMAL VENTS PROVIDE HEAT AND DISSOLVED MINERALS NEEDED BY SOME ORGANISMS TO SURVIVE
d. SUNLIGHT PENETRATION INCREASE ALGAE GROWTH AND PROVIDES FOOD FOR A VARIETY OF ORGANISMS

53. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT PART OF THE PROBLEM FINDING ANALYSIS USING THE LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
INDICATOR SYSTEM?
a. INFORMATION GENERATION
b. VISION REALITY GAP ANALYSIS
c. EXTRACTING INTELLIGENCE
d. SOLUTION-FINDING

54. SURFACE WATERS THAT ARE FISHERY WATERS FOR THE PROPAGATION OF FISH AND OTHER FISH AND AQUATIC
RESOUCES
a. CLASS A
b. CLASS C
c. CLASS AA
d. CLASS B

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55. WHO IS THE MAIN BODY PRINCIPALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CDP IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT?
a. HLURB
b. LOCAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
c. SANGGUNIAN
d. LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

56. HOW MANY PERCENT OF THE 5% OF AN LGU’S YEARLY ESTIMATED REVENUE ALLOCATED FOR DRRM SHOULD BE
ALLOTTED FOR EQUIPMENT AND DISASTER PREVENTION, PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE, REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY?
a. 50%
b. 30%
c. 70%
d. 15%

57. THIS MAP PROVIDES INFORMATION ON RESERVATIONS COVERED BY PROCLAMATIONS, DENR PROJECTS AND OTHER
PROTECTED AREAS
a. PRESENT LAND USE AND VEGETATION MAP
b. LEGAL STATUS MAP
c. LAND COVER MAP
d. LAND CLASSIFCIATION MAP

58. THE POPULATION PYRAMID SHOWS THAT THE POPULATION IS _______ LARGE NUMBERS ARE IN THE YOUNGER AGE
a. FORMATIVE
b. STATIONARY
c. EXPANSIVE
d. CONSTRUCTIVE

59. _________ INVOLVES USING PROJECT CHARACTERISTICS IN A MATHEMATICAL MODEL

a. ANALOGOUS ESTIMATING
b. BOTTOM UP ESTIMATING
c. LIFE CYCLE COSTING
d. PARAMETRIC MODELING

60. THE MALTHUSIAN THEORY, ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS MALTHUS, STATES THAT

a. POPULATION WILL CONTINUE TO GROW UNCHECKED
b. POPULATION GROWS IN A LINEAR FASHION AND WOULD EXCEED FOOD PRODUCTION
c. FOOD SUPPLY WOULD KEEP PACE WITH POPULATION GROWTH
d. POPULATION INCREASES IN A EXPONENTIAL MANNER WHILE FOOD SUPPLY CAN ONLY INCREASE IN A LINEAR,
OR STRAIGHT LINE FASHION
e. ALL OF THESE

61. APPROPRIATE GRAPHICAL SUMMARY OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF CATERGORICAL VARIABLE

a. SCATTER PLOT
b. RESIDUAL PLOT
c. STEM PLOT
d. BAR GRAPH
e. BOX PLOT

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62. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE NOT PART OF THE TECHNICAL COMPONENT OF THE LOCAL PLANNING STRUCTURE?
a. LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
b. NGA OFFICE CHIEFS IN THE LOCALITY
c. LGU DEPARTMENT HEADS
d. LOCAL SPECIAL BODIES

63. WHAT ARE THE PRIMARY PRODUCERS ON WHICH ANIMAL LIFE DEPENDS?
a. GRASS
b. PLANTS
c. PLANKTONS
d. MICROORGANISM

64. THE PART OF GOVERNMENT POLICY WHICH IS CONCERNED WITH RAISING OF RESOURCES THROUGH TAXATION AND
BORROWING AND DECIDING ON THE LEVEL AND PATTERN OF EXPENDITURES
a. SPATIAL POLICY
b. BUDGET
c. ANNUAL FISCAL PLAN
d. ECONOMIC POLICY
e. FISCAL POLICY

65. WHICH ORGANISM IS AT THE BASE OF A MARINE FOOD WEB?

a. WHALE
b. ZOOPLANKTON
c. PHYTOPLANKTON
d. CRAB

66. THIS ZONING IS CHARACTERIZED BY SEGREGATION OF LAND USES INTO SPECIFIED GEOGRAPHIC ZONE
a. EUCLIDEAN ZONING
b. PERFORMANCE ZONING
c. FORM BASED ZONING
d. INCENTIVE ZONING

67. THE CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREM ALLOWS US

a. DETERMINE WHETHER THE DATA ARE SAMPLED FROM A POPULATION WHICH IS NORMALLY DISTRIBUTED
b. USE THE STANDARD NORMAL TABLE TO COMPUTE PROBABILITIES ABOUT SAMPLE MEANS AND SAMPLE
PROPORTIONS FROM A LARGE RANDOM SAMPLES WITHOUT KNOWING THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE
POPULATION
c. SPECIFY THE PROBABILITY OF OBTAINING EASH POSSIBLE RANDOM SAMPLE OF SIZE N
d. KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THE VALUE OF THE SAMPLE MEAN WILL BE

68. ANY PROCESS, ACTIVITY OR MECHANISM WHICH REMOVES A GREENHOUSE GAS FROM THE ATMOSPHERE
a. REACTION
b. SINK
c. INTERVENTION
d. REFLEX

69. IN FOREST LAND USE PLANNING, WHICH MAPS SHOULD BE OVERLAID TO APPROXIMATE THE WATERSHED HEALTH?
a. WATERSHED MAP + LAND USE MAP
b. WATERSHED MAP + HAZARD MAP + SETTLEMENT MAP
c. WATERSHED MAP + HAZARD MAP
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70. IT IS AN INDICATOR OF THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF AN AREA IN TERMS OF SELECTED INDUSTRY TYPES OR SECTORS
a. LOCATION QUOTIENT
b. RATIO OF URBANIZATION
c. CORE
d. SECTORAL DEVELOPMENT
e. LANDMARK

71. THE FOLLOWING CENTRAL VARIABLES EXCEPT ONE WERE USED BY ALFRED WEBER, AUGUST LOSCH, WALTER ISARD,
MELVIN GREENHUT AND OTHERS, IN SO-CALLED CLASSICAL THEORIES OF INDUSTRIAL LOCATION
a. WAGES OF LABOR
b. THE COSTS OF TRANSPORTING RAW MATERIALS TO THE FACTORY
c. PERKS AND PRIVILEGES FOR MANAGERS
d. THE COSTS OF DISTRIBUTING AND MANUFACTURING FINISHED GOODS TO THE END-USER

72. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS LEAST LIKELY TO BE AN EFFECT OF GLOBAL WARMING?

a. INCREASED FREQUENCY OF HURRICANES
b. LOSS OF FERTILE DELTA REGIONS FOR AGRICULTURE
c. DECREASED RATE OF PHTOTSYNTHESIS IN VEGETATION
d. CHANGE IN GLOBAL PATTERNS OF PRECIPITATION
e. SHRINKING OF THE POLAR ICE REGIONS

73. WHO IS THE VICE CHAIRPERSON FOR THE DISASTER REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY OF THE NDRRMC?
a. DND SECRETARY
b. DSWD SECRETARY
c. DILG SECRETARY
d. NEDA DIRECTOR GENERAL

74. WHAT IS THE DEPED TARGET BY 2010 FOR STUDENT-TEACHER AND STUDENT-CLASSROOM RATIO FOR ELEMENTARY
LEVEL?
a. 1:40
b. 1:30
c. 1:35
d. 1:45

75. WHICH TREES HAVE LEAVES THAT ARE LEATHERY AND MANY HAVE DRIPPED TIPS AT THEIR POINTS?
a. TROPICAL TREES
b. CONIFEROUS TREES
c. MOSSES AND LICHENS
d. MONSOON TREES

76. SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLY THAT WILL REQUIRE COMPLETE TREATMENT (COAGULATION, SEDIMENTATION, FILTRATION
AND DISINFECTION) IN ORDER TO MEET THE NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR DRINKING WATER OF THE PHILIPPINES
a. CLASS C
b. CLASS B
c. CLASS AA
d. CLASS A

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77. WHAT SPEED LIMIT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE ON ROADS WHERE THERE ARE NO FOOTPATH AND PEDESTRIAN REQUIRED
TO WALK ON THE ROAD AS PER DPWH SAFETY MANUAL?
a. 40KM PER HOUR
b. 80KM PER HOUR
c. 50KM PER HOUR
d. 30KM PER HOUR
e. 20KM PER HOUR

78. CLASSIFICATION OF PROTECTED AGRICULTURAL LANDS THAT PERTAINS TO LANDS WITHIN 8-18% SLOPE, PRESENTLY
PLANTED TO AGRICULTURAL CROPS BUT NEED HIGH FARM MANAGEMENT AND INPUT LEVELS
a. SLIGHTLY RESTRICTED
b. HIGHLY RESTRICTED
c. MODERATELY RESTRICTED
d. CONDITIONALLY RESTRICTED

79. WHAT SPEED LIMIT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE ON HIGH STANDARD DUPLICATED CARRIAGEWAY ROAD WHERE THERE IS
ONLY OCCASSIONAL ACCESS FROM ADJOINING PROPERTIES AS PER DPWH SAFETY MANUAL?
a. 20KM PER HOUR
b. 50KM PER HOUR
c. 30KM PER HOUR
d. 80KM PER HOUR
e. 40KM PER HOUR

80. WHICH PILLAR OF A GREEN ECONOMY ENCOURAGES BUSINESSES TO IMPROVE THEIR BOTTOM LINE THROUGH THE
ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS STRATEGIES AND RESOURCE EFFICIENCY MEASURES?
a. ADAPTATION
b. COMPETITIVENESS
c. PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF NATURE’S CAPITAL
d. MITIGATION

81. ROUTES DESIGNED TO SERVE NEW RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND OTHER LAND USE DEVELOPMENTS
a. DEVELOPMENTAL ROUTES
b. COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN (CLUP)
c. COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT PLAN (CDP)
d. LOCAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT ROUTE PLAN (LPTRP)
e. TRANSPORT PLANNING

82. WHEN CHOOSING A DESIGN SPEED, WHAT ARE THE FOLLOWING FACTORS NEED TO BE CONSIDERED AS PER DPWH
SAFETY MANUAL
i. FUNCTION OF THE ROAD
ii. ANTICIPATED OPERATING SPEED
iii. ANTCIPATED SPEED LIMIT
iv. ECONOMICS

a. i, ii, iii
b. i, iv
c. i, iii
d. ii, iii
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83. A STATE OF CHANGE ARISING FROM THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PLAN OR ON ACCOUNT OF ACTIONS TAKEN BY AGENTS
OUTSIDE THE CONTROL OR INFLUENCE OF THE PLANNING SYSTEM, OR BOTH
a. PROJECT IMPACT
b. DEVELOPMENT IMPACT
c. PROJECT OUTCOMES
d. PROJECT OUTPUT

84. REFERS TO AN OPEN SPACE IMPOSED ON ANY LAND USE/ ACTIVITIES SITED ALONG WATERWAYS, FAULTLINES, ROADS-
RIGHTS-OF-WAY, CEMETERIES/ MEMORIAL PARKS, UTILITIES AND THE LIKE
a. OPEN SPACE
b. BUFFER ZONE
c. EASEMENT
d. SETBACK
e. ALLOWABLE OPEN SPACE

85. THIS AREAS ARE INCLUDED AS NON-NIPAS AREAS OR AREA YET UNPROCLAIMED BY LAW, PRESIDENTIAL DECREE,
PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION OR EXECUTIVE ORDER AS PORT OF THE NIPAS AREAS
i. OPEN SPACE
ii. FRESHWATER SWAMPS AND MARSHES
iii. RESOURCE RESERVES
iv. BUFFER STRIPS
a. i & iii
b. i & ii
c. ii & iv
d. ALL OF THESE
e. iii & iv

86. IT IS THE INTEGRATION OF BARANGAY DEVELOPMENT PLANS INTO THE CITY OR MUNICIPAL PLAN IS ONE METHODOLOGY
WHICH THE LGUs CAN ADOPT IN THE FORMULATION OF THE CLUP
a. NONE OF THESE
b. SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS
c. BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
d. COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING
e. TOP-TO-BOTTOM APPROACH

87. THE RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF

a. THE PROECT PLAN
b. THE PROCUREMENT PLAN
c. THE PROJECT SCOPE
d. THE PROJECT CHARTER

88. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING NFPP PRINCIPLES LINKS CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION AREAS TO ACHIEVE PHYSICAL
AND ECONOMIC INTEGRATION THROUGH APPROPRIATE INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS?
a. SPATIAL INTEGRATION
b. RATIONAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT
c. EQUITABLE ACCESS TO PHYSICAL AND NATURAL RESOURES
d. ENVIRONMENTAL STABILITY

89. WHICH AGENCY WILL BE ABLE TO PROVIDE THE GEOGRAPHIC FLOW OF COMMODITY MAP WHICH PROVIDES
INFORMATION ON PRODUCTION AND MARKET AREAS FOR MAJOR AGRICULTURAL CROPS?
a. BSWM
b. MGSB
c. HLURB
d. NEDA

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90. WHO IS PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE OFR THE REVIEWING OF THE CLUP OF COMPONENT CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES?
a. NLUC
b. PLUC
c. RLUC
d. HLURB

91. THE NATIONAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING FRAMEWORK (NUDHF) IS THE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK FOR
URBAN AND URBANIZING AREAS AIMED AT ACHIEVING THE OBJECTIVES OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING
ACT. RECOGNIZING LESSONS FROM THE PAST TWO DECADES, THE 2017-2022 NUDHF MOVES FORWARD WITH EMPHASIS
ON MAKING URBAN SPACES MORE INCLUSIVE, AND CREATING MORE OPEN, CONNECTED, AND COLLECTIVELY RESILIENT
COMMUNITIES. PART OF ITS THEMATIC STRATEGIES INTENDED TO REALIZE THE VISION FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN
DEVELOPMENT, IS THE URBAN PLANNING AND DESIGN, WHICH IS COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING APPROACHES:
i. FULLY OPERATIONALIZE RIDGE-TO-REEF AND/OR INTEGRATED ECOSYSTEMS PLANNING
ii. PROMOTES SOCIAL MIX
iii. PROMOTE COMPACT DEVELOPMENT
iv. INTEGRATE MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT PLANNING IN LAND USE PLANNING
v. CONTROL URBAN SPRAWL BY PROMOTING PLANNED URBAN EXPANSION
vi. CONSIDER THE WATER CYCLE IN URBAN PLANNING AND DESIGN

a. i, ii, iii, iv, v

b. i, iii, iv, v, vi
c. ii, iii, iv, v
d. i, iii, iv, v, vi
e. i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi

92. A REAL VALUE CAN BE DERIVED FROM A NOMINAL VALUE BY

a. ADJUSTING FOR POPULATION CHANGES
b. ADJUSTING FOR CHANGES OVER TIME
c. ADJUSTING FOR DATA COLLECTION ERRORS
d. ADJUSTING FOR CHANGES IN PRICES

93. THE PART OF THE GOVERNMENT POLICY WHICH IS CONCERNED WITH RAISING OF RESOURCES THROUGH TAXATION AND
BORROWING AND DECIDING ON THE LEVEL AND PATTERN OF EXPENDITURES
a. FISCAL POLICY
b. ANNUAL FINANCIAL PLAN
c. ECONOMIC POLICY
d. BUDGET
e. SPATIAL POLICY

94. AS PER RA 6657, IT REFERS TO THE PROCESS OF CHANGING THE USE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO NON-AGRICULTURAL
USE
a. MITIGATION
b. AGRICULTURAL ZONE (AGZ)
c. AGRICULTURAL LAND USE CONVERSION
d. LAND USE CONVERSION
e. AGRI-PROCESSING ACTIVITIES

95. AN ALTERNATIVE COUNTERMEASURE OF DISCOURAGING TRAFFIC TO PASS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AS PER DPWH
a. LOCAL ROADS
b. BYPASSES
c. ARTERIAL ROADS
d. EXPRESSWAY
e. DEVELOPMENT ROUTES

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96. THIS INCLUDES MEDICAL AND SURGICAL DIAGNOSTICS, TREATMENT AND REHABILITIVE CARE UNDERTAKEN USUALLY BY
MEDICAL SPECIALISTS IN A HOSPITAL SETTING
a. FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
b. TERTIARY HEALTH SERVICES
c. SECONDARY HEALTH SERVICES
d. PRIMARY HEALTH SERVICES

97. DOCUMENT PREPARED AND SUBMITTED BY THE PROJECT PROPONENT THAT SERVES AS AN APPLICATION FOR AN ECC
a. IEE
b. PEIS
c. EPRMP
d. EIS

98. THIS SURVEY RECORDS THE TIME IT TAKES FOR VEHICLES TO TRAVERSE A SPECIFIED LENGTH OF A ROADWAY. IT CAN
ALSO DETERMINE THE LOCATIONS, TYPES AND EXTENT OF TRAFFIC DELAY, AS PER DOTr
a. CLASSIFIED TRAFFIC VOLUME COUNT SURVEY
b. ROAD INVENTORY
c. TRAVEL TIME SURVEY
d. PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATOR AND DRIVER INTERVIEW SURVEY
e. ROAD NETWORK SURVEY

99. IT IS THE LONG TERM GUIDE FOR THE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOCAL AREA, THE FRAMEWORK FOR THE
MANAGEMENT AND CO-MANAGEMENT OF THE LOCAL TERRITORY
a. ECOLOGICAL PROFILE
b. ZONING ORDINANCE
c. COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
d. COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN

100. REFER TO A DULY AUTHENTICATED MAP DELINEATING THE DIFFERENT ZONES INTO WHICH THE WHOLE CITY/
MUNICIPALITY IS DIVIDED
a. OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
b. BASE MAP
c. ZONING MAP
d. LOCATION MAP
e. MUNICIPAL MAP

101. WHAT IS THE MINIMUM POLICE-POPULATION RATIO REQUIREMENT?

a. 1 PER 700 POPULATION
b. 1 PER 300 POPULATION
c. 1 PER 500 POPULATION
d. 1 PER 1000 POPULATION

102. WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM DISTANCE OF PUJ ROUTES FOR HIGHLY URBANIZED CITIES, INDEPENDENT COMPONENT CITIES
AND COMPONENT CITIES AS PER DOTr?
a. 25
b. 35
c. 15
d. 10
e. 5

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103. WELL PROVIDED ACCESS FACILITIES FOR THE HANDICAPPED AND ELDERLY IN PUBLIC PLACES AND BUILDINGS IS MOST
PROBABLE TO BE A SUCCESS INDICATOR OF WHICH GENERAL WELFARE GOAL?
a. PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY
b. ENHANCEMENT OF PEOPLE’S RIGHT TO A BALANCED ECOLOGY
c. ENHANCEMENT OF ECONOMIC PROPERITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
d. PRESERVATION OF COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE

104. THIS DOCUMENT CONSTITUTES THE TOTAL RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BUDGET YEAR INCLUDING THE DETAILED
ALLOCATION FOR EACH PPA AND THE REGULAR OPERATIONAL BUDGET ITEMS
a. LOCAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT PROGRAM
b. ANNUAL INVESTMENT PROGRAM
c. EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATIVE AGENDA
d. GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS

105. WHICH TYPE OF FARMING IS SUSTAINABLE?

a. PLANTATIONS
b. SHIFTING CULTIVATION
c. NOMADIC GRAZING
d. CATTLE RANCHING

106. THE FOLLOWING ARE ACTIVITIES THAT CAN BE INCLUDED IN THE SCOPE OF REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
i. IMPLEMENTATION OF TRAINING COURSES FOR PLANNING HEADS AND OFFICIALS WITH THE
INTENTION TO CONDITION THEIR MINDSET TOWARDS THE GOAL OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AS
WELL AS REINFORCE THEIR PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES
ii. IMPROVEMENT OF REGIONAL MARKETS AND SERVICE CENTERS FOR SEVERAL PROVINCES
iii. INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING CONSIDERING BOTH LAND AND WATER USES, AND AIM TO INCREASE
CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN ISLANDS
iv. ENSURING ADEQUATE DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY WITHOUT ENCROACHING ON THE RECHARGE AREAS
OF ADJACENT AREAS
v. INTERCONNECTION OF MAIN WATER SUPPLU NETWORKS BETWEEN CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES

a. i, iii, v
b. ii, iii, iv, v
c. ii, iv, v
d. i, ii, iii, vi
e. i, ii, iii, iv, v

107. A PLAN DETAILING THE ROUTE NETWORK, MODE AND REQUIRED NUMBER OF UNITS PER MODE FOR DELIVERING PUBLIC
TRANSPORT SERVICES, AS PER DOTr
a. COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT PLAN (CDP)
b. LOCAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT ROUTE PLAN (LPTRP)
c. COMPREHENSICE LAND USE PLAN (CLUP)
d. TRANSPORT PLANNING
e. ZONING ORDINANCE

108. CONTINGENCY PLANNING IS A MEANS TO ________ RISKS TO PROJECT THROUGH A FORMAL PROCESS AND PROVIDES
THE RESOURCES TO MEET THE RISK EVENTS
a. CLASSIFY
b. ADDRESS
c. ASSIGN
d. RESOLVE

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109. THIS IS EQUAL TO THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE URBAN POPULATION GROWTH RATE AND THE RURAL POPULATION
GROWTH RATE
a. SOCIAL CLUSTERING
b. TEMPO OF URBANIZATION
c. LEVEL OF URBANIZATION
d. LEVEL OF URBANITY

110. THE 3RD STEP IN THE CDP FORMULATION

a. PREPARE ECOLOGICAL PROFILE AND STRUCTURED LIST OF PPAs
b. ORGANIZE AND MOBILIZE THE PLANNING TEAM
c. PREPARE THE LDIP
d. REVISIT EXISTING PLANS AND REVIEW VISION, MISSION AND SECTORAL OBJECTIVES

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