GATE 2023 AR — Planning – Question 54

Urban Land Use and Transportation · Aggregate and disaggregate transport demand models and forecasting · 1 mark · Multiple choice

Travel-demand prediction considers P modal alternatives, Q population, R land use. Which are relevant?

Only P
P and R
Q and R
P, Q and R

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Correct answer: (D) P, Q and R

Explanation

Population influences trip production, land uses influence activity locations and attractions, and available modes affect travel choices. All three belong to travel-demand analysis, so D. Ignoring either activity demand or transport alternatives would omit a major determinant.

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