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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

CE 10

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2007

SW 4952 – URBAN COMM. DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

Date & Time: 20/04/2007 / 9:00 – 12:00          Dept. No.                                                          Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION – A

 

Answer ALL questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words. All questions carry equal marks.                                                      (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)

 

1.Define Urbanism.

2.Name two theories of Urbanisation.

3.State two laws related to Urban Developement.

4.What are the thrust areas of Urban Development in the 10^th  Plan.

5.Define  Self Help Group.

6.Explain the meaning of Slum.

7.Mention two best practices in Urban Community Development.

8.Distinguish between Urban Community Development and Urban Development.

9.What are the characteristics of urban life?

10.Name four  urban social problems.

SECTION – B

 

Answer any FOUR questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words. All questions carry equal marks.                        ( 4 x 10 = 40 Marks)

 

11.What are the salient features of Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission?.

12.Discuss the role and functions of Central Social Welfare Board.

13.Analyse the implications of Special Economic Zones.

14.Examine the provisions of 74^th  Constitutional Amendment.

15.What are the Objectives of National Housing and Habitat Policy?

 

SECTION – C

 

Answer any TWO questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words. All questions carry equal marks.                                ( 2 x 20 = 40 Marks)

 

16. Critically examine the role of Non-Governmental Organisations in Urban Community Development in the light of your Field Work Exposure.
17. Explain in detail the administrative structure and functions of Chennai Corporation.
18. Critically analyse the Contributions of Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board in Urban Community Development.

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2011

SW 4952 – URBAN COMM. DEVELOPMENT

 

 

Date : 07-04-2011             Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

Part A

 

Answer all Questions  in not more than 50 words each                                                            2 x 10 = 20

 

1. What is Urbanisation?
2. What is Community Development?
3. What is Displacement?
4. What is Capitalism?
5. What are the four characterisitcs of Urbanism?
6. What is Frictional Unemployment?
7. Enumerate the classification of Urban places.
8. What are the urban basic services for the poor?
9. What are the problems of urban women?
10. What are the forms of Urban Local Government?

Part B

 

Answer any four in not more than 300 words each                                                                     4 x 10 = 40

 

11. Explain the characterisitcs of Urban Life.
12. Write a short note on CMDA.
13. Explain the elements involved in Urban Community Development.
14. What is a slum?what are the causes and problems of living in slums.
15. Explain the causes of Urban Unemployment.

Part C

Answer any two in not more than 600 words each                                                                      2 x 20 = 40

 

16. What is Urban Planning? Explain the different aspects of Urban Planning.
17. Explain the theories of Urbanization with suitable examples.
18. Discuss the major problems of Urban Communities and propose remedial measures to enhance the quality of living in urban places.

 

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2012

SW 4952 – URBAN COMM. DEVELOPMENT

 

 

Date : 23-04-2012             Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 1:00 – 4:00

 

Section-A

 

 (Answer ALL the questions not exceeding 50 words each)                                                  (10X2=20)

1. What is an Urban area?
2. What are the recent trends in urban community development?
3. What is crime?
4. Define Poverty.
5. What are the four characteristics of urbanism?
6. What is frictional unemployment?
7. Enumerate the classification of urban places.
8. Expand a. UBSP b. NSS NCOP  d. JNNURM
9. What are the problems of the domestic workers?
10. What are the forms of Urban Local Government?

 

                                                                                    Section –B

 

 (Answer any FOUR questions not exceeding 300 words each)                                            (4X10=40)

 

11. Explain the theories of Urbanisation with suitable examples.
12. Write a brief note on the Urban Development Policy.
13. What is displacement? Explain the types and propose remedial measures for the rehabilitation of displaced people.
14. Write a short note on Urban environment, sanitation and health situation in urban place.
15. Explain the Characteristics of Urban life?
16. Write a brief note on C.M.D.A.

 

Section C

 

(Answer any TWO questions not exceeding 600 words each)                                                (2×20=40)

 

17. Discuss the problems of urban youth today and propose various remedial measures to optimize their capacity for social change.
18. ‘Unorganized Labour is the blood vein of urban poor’. Discuss the statement with special

reference to various types and roles of unorganized sector in urban places.

19. Critically analyse any one of theories of slum and state its relevance today.
20. Critically analyse the Slum Clearance and Improvement Act, 1971.

 

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