Planning and Professional Practice Taken from UST Architecture Undergraduate Assessment Test (USAT) by Arch. Jonathan V. Manalad Recommended review material for UST Preboard Exam Prepared by: arkireviewph.multiply.com

1. It is a group of people living in the same place with the same privileges under the same rules. a. Neighborhood b. Community c. District

2. It is the art and science of deg, planning, and structuring elements and dimensions within the local area. a. Community architecture b. Barangay initiative c. Regional planning

3. Orientation in the community based on unconsciously memorized sense of impressions. a. False b. Probably c. True

4. An individual’s capacity to orient himself to what he feels, smells and tastes. a. Sense of place b. Common sense c. Sense of belongingness

5. It is the art and science of arranging and organizing the external physical environment to accommodate and a variety of human behavior. a. Site planning b. Site selection c. Site orientation

6. Item number 5 above, lies along the boundaries of architecture, engineering and ____. a. Surveying b. City planning c. Geography

7. The site is not simply a collection of buildings and streets but a system of structures, surfaces, spaces, living things, climates and details. a. I do not agree b. I have no idea c. I agree

8. The site planning process has three basic stages, which among the process below is the third stage? a. Design and implementation b. definition/ identification c. Analysis

9. The site planning process has three basic stages, which among the process below is the second stage? a. Analysis b. definition/ identification c. Design and implementation

10. The site planning process has three basic stages, which among the process below is the first stage? a. Design and implementation b. Analysis c. definition/ identification

11. The scope of site planning does not include dealing with the environs of a structure in a lot. a. I agree b. I don’t agree c. I have no idea

12. The scope of site planning deals with the environs of building complexes. a. I don’t agree b. I agree c. I have no idea

13. The scope of site planning does not deal anymore with the environs of housing subdivisions, industrial estates and the like. a. I have no idea b. I agree c. I don’t agree

14. The scope of site planning deals with the environs of the urban centers, in towns, cities and regions in varying degrees. a. I don’t agree b. I agree c. I have no idea

15. General planning instrument undertaken within a short or limited period of time and is usually noncontinuing. a. project/action plan b. Long range plan c. Annual plan

16. General planning instrument undertaken within a immediate, oneyear period usually undertaken as provided in the yearly budget of public or private agencies. a. project/action plan b. Long range plan c. Annual plan

17. General planning instrument undertaken within 4 to 5 years time frame, programmed with annual targets. a. Long range plan b. Medium range plan c. Annual plan

18. General planning instrument undertaken in 20-30 years span. It looks beyond the foreground of pressing current issues to the perspective of problems in the future. a. Long range plan b. Medium range plan c. Annual plan

19. In procedural steps in site planning, classification and analysis of data is done first before surveying and collecting basic data. a. I agree b. I disagree c. I have no idea

20. In procedural steps in site planning, classification and analysis of data is done first before deg and drawing up of a program. a. I agree b. I disagree c. I have no idea

21. In procedural steps in site planning, deg or drawing up of a program is done first before implementation or execution. a. I agree b. I disagree c. I have no idea

22. In procedural steps in site planning, and adjustment of the program is done first before implementation or execution. a. I agree b. I disagree c. I have no idea

23. Initial personal reconnaissance is an activity in _____. a. Data gathering b. Analysis of data c. Implementation

24. Analysis of population records, statistical data and gathered site info are activities in: a. Implementation b. Data gathering c. Analysis of data

Done!  • Source: USAT 2006 Surveying and Structural Design For additional review materials or contributions go to: www.arkireviewph.multiply.com Good luck!