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GATE 2023 AR — Architecture – Question 15

Planning Policy and Practice · Development norms, standards and guidelines such as URDPFI · 1 mark · Multiple choice

According to URDPFI Guidelines (2015), what is the recommended gross density, in persons per hectare, for a small town in a hill area?

  1. 20–30
  2. 45–75
  3. 100–125
  4. 125–150

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Correct answer: (B) 45–75

Explanation

The hill-area small-town category uses 45–75 persons per hectare, option B. Identify both the settlement size and terrain before choosing the density; applying a plains or larger-city density would select the wrong category.

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