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International Competition of Urban Economy
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International Competition of Urban Economy
Iran Urban Economics Scientific Association intends to hold the first international competition in the field of urban economics and management. All interested parties are hereby invited to participate in this event. This competition will be held from 22 June 2019 to 23 July 2019 and prizes will be awarded to the best individuals. Please send the image of your answer to the email of the association to info iuea.ir.
1. According to Arturo Soria y Mata, Spanish urban planner and inventor of linear city theory all city problems origin from…..
a. Lack of housing
b. Lack of infrastructures
c. Traffic
d. Abnormal land use
2. Who is the creative city theorist?
a. Patrick Geddes
b. Richard Florida
c. Clarence Perry
d. Jin Jacobs
3. The cornerstone of urban transportation planning in the United States is related to …… Act in …….
a. highway Act- 1962
b. Federal transit Act- 1991
c. Traffic Safety Improvement Act-1999
d. Aviation and Transportation Security Act- 2001
4. Which of the following is an indicator of the competitiveness of global cities?
a. Environment
b. Economy
c. Research & Development
d. all of the above
5.Which world city stands on the top based on the competitiveness indicators?
a. New York b. Tokyo c. Paris d. London
6. Complete Streets Act, passed in the United States in 2019, supports….
a. Light rail transportation
b. Walking and cycling
c. Monorail
d. metro development
7. What is the annual budget of London in 2019 and what percentage of it has been from taxes and duties?
a. 8 billion pond- 50 percent
b. 10 billion pond- 57 percent
c. 12.5 billion pond- 65 percent
d. 14.5 billion pond- 35 percent
8. The European Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan prepared in …..and revised in….
a. 2010-2015 b. 2012-2016 c. 2013-2017 d. 2013-2019
9. How many millions of passengers have the metro transported daily in 2019 on a global scale?
a. 150 million b. 157 million c. 168 million d. 182 million
10. The great financial crisis of 2008 started from….
a. housing b. banks c. insurance companies d. urban infrastructures
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