GPN 54 Smart Cities

What is the main purpose of using technology in smart cities?

• To decrease pollution

• To make resources more efficient and improve quality of life

• To reduce reliance on paper based materials

• To allow more people to work from home

Which city in South Korea is an example of a smart city?

• Seoul

• Busan

• Songdo

• Incheon

In smart cities, what can street lights be triggered by?

• Sound

• Cameras detecting movement

• Temperature

• Time of day

What is the main concern about smart cities?

• Fair access to technology

• High fossil fuel use

• Privacy and monitoring

• High cost of living

Smart cities use technology to regulate traffic flows to reduce...

(a)  

What percentage of Songdo is green space?

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

Which technology is used in Singapore for health purposes?

• Biometric use for passport control

• Solar panels

• Wind turbines

• Electric cars

Fill in the blank: Songdo is located _______ km from Incheon International Airport.

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

What is the Smart City Index top five in 2024?

• A) New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Beijing

• B) Zurich, Oslo, Canberra, Geneva, Singapore

• C) Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Lisbon, Vienna

• D) Seoul, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur

Singapore used a GIS HITMAP to control a recent TB outbreak focused around a hawker centre in which area?

• Queenstown

• Geyland

• Ang Mo Kio

• Bukit Batok