WorksheetsURBAN HOUSING
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 23mins
When was the First National Housing and Habitat Policy formulated?
1998
1985
1976
1994
"Affordable Housing for All" is the goal of which policy?
Draft National Urban Rental Housing Policy 2015
National Urban Housing & Habitat Policy ( NUHHP), 2007
The Rajiv Awas Yojana Project
National Rural Livelihoods Mission
How many sub-missions does the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Mission contain?
4
3
2
6
Expand BSUP
Basic Services of the Urban Poor
Basic Services of the Urban Population
Basic Services of the Urban Policy
Basic Settlements of the Urban Poor
Fiscal Neutral Policy refers to the actions government take in relation to government spending and taxation in the ratio:
50 : 50
60 : 40
40 : 60
70 : 30
Expansionary Fiscal Policy is :
where the government spends less than it takes in through taxes.
where the government spends more than it takes in through taxes.
when the government spends and the taxes are equal.
None of the above.
The first type of fiscal policy is a neutral policy, which is also known as ?
Determined Budget
Balanced Budget
Equated Budget
None of the above
Contractionary Fiscal policy is :
Taxation is greater than government spending.
Government spending and taxation are equal.
Government spending is greater than Taxation.
None of the above.
The Urban Land Ceiling and Regulation was passed in which year?
1956
1966
1967
1976
The Lands in the country will be divided into Land Utilisation Zones (LUZs) based :
1.Areas under transformation
2.Predominantly rural and agricultural areas
3.Predominantly developed zones
1,2
1,2,3
1,3
2,3
Which policy imposes new taxes and raises existing taxes?
Neutral Fiscal Policy
Expansionary Fiscal Policy
Contractionary Fiscal Policy
None of the above.
"To create a vibrant ,sustainable and inclusive rental housing market in India" is the vision of which policy?
Draft National Urban Rental Housing Policy ( 2015 )
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana
National Rural Livelihoods Mission
Model State Affordable Housing Policy ( 2015 )
How many components does the PMAY-Urban have ?
5
3
4
2
The Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme ( IHSDP ) is a programme , which is a part of :
National Urban Housing & Habitat Policy ( NUHHP )
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana
National Rural Livelihoods Mission
Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Mission ( JNNURM )
The State Cooperative Banks are a part of :
Housing Finance Companies
Cooperative Institutions
Commercial Banks
HDFC Bank
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Housing for All ( Urban ) Mission was Implemented during?
2015-2018
2010-2017
2016-2023
2015-2022
Taking its efforts to achieve ' Housing for All by 2022' , the central government announced a new public-private partnership (PPP) policy for affordable housing that allows extending central assistance of
Upto Rs. 2.50 Lakh Per House
Upto Rs. 3.50 Lakh Per House
Upto Rs. 4.50 Lakh Per House
Upto Rs. 1.50 Lakh Per House
Choose the Expansionary Fiscal Policy
Property Tax is applicable to which property?
Commercial
Residential
Land
All of the above
Choose the True statements :
Properties exempted from payment of property tax are:
1.Agricultural Land
2.charitable hospitals and dispensaries
3.Buildings used for educational purpose
4.ancient monuments and archaeological sites
1,2,3,4
1,2,4
1,3,4
2,3,4
Objectives of National Land Utilisation policy
To ensure minimum usage of the abundant land resources in India.
To ensure optimal utilisation of the limited land resources in India.
To ensure occupancy in maximum zones in India.
To ensure rapid and optimum urbanisation.
Property tax is the annual amount paid by a land owner to?
Local Government
Municipal Corporation
Local government or Municipal Government
City corporation
Calculation of property tax is based on
1.Monthly rental value system
2.Capital value system
3.Unit area value system
1,2
2,3
1,3
All of the above
The RAY programme aims at
providing basic services to the urban Poor
To reduce poverty through building strong grassroots institutions of the poor.
creating a slum free India.
Rural area development
Beneficiary-led Individual House Construction (BLCs) Scheme is a component of which mission?
JNNURM
NRLM
PMAY-Rural
PMAY-urban
When was JNNURM launched?
December 2005
December 2004
October 2004
October 2005
Importance of Housing Finance :
A.Engine of equitable economic growth
B.Development of Rural areas
C.Proliferation
A,B
B,C
A,C
All of the above
The National Housing Bank ( NHB ) ,was established on ---------------------- under the Act. of The National Housing Bank Act,1987
9th July 1987
9th July 1988
9th July 1989
9th July 1990
Currently, The housing shortage in India is close to
3.6 crore units
1.9 lakh units
2.9 crore units
1.9 crore units
The Economically Weaker Sections ( EWSs ) and Lower Income Groups ( LIGs) account for ----------% of the urban shortage in Housing Demand
96
86
70
81
