CSS Town Planning Urban Management Past Paper 2021

Instructions specific to this paper

• Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.

Questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   Discuss the planning process in detail and also identify the role of town planner as lead and economist, geographer, environmentalist, architect, civil engineer and sociologist as supporting in plan making.

2. Q. 320 marks

   Discuss the main features of master plan of Islamabad city. Further, discuss reasons for failure of master plans of Lahore city and success of master plan of Islamabad capital city.

3. Q. 420 marks

   Cities and population health are intrinsically interlinked. Historically cities have systematically metamorphosed in response to threats e.g. in 18 th century plague inspired a global sanitary movement in colonial cities. Do you think Covid-19 will also impact planning of city in future if yes, how cities will be shaped in future due to this pandemic?

4. Q. 520 marks

   Is it advisable to promote urbanization for economic development in developing country? Do you see it will be beneficial or harmful measure for country like Pakistan? Elaborate your answer with examples.

5. Q. 620 marks

   What is housing affordability? Discuss the Housing issues of low and middle income groups in context of affordability. Further, how Naya Pakistan Housing Program can help in resolving the housing issues of low and middle income group?

6. Q. 720 marks

   What do you know about seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Highlight the challenges that can be faced while implementing SDG-11 in Pakistani cities.

7. Q. 820 marks

   Write short notes on any TWO of the following: (10 each) (a) Zoning as tool of development control (b) Rural Development Planning (c) Use of Geographic Information System (GIS) in Planning

Standard FPSC instructions

Printed on this and every CSS paper.

• Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
• All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
• Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
• No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
• Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.