NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
PLOT 91, CADASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESSWAY, JABI, ABUJA
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
JANUARY 2018 EXAMINATION QUESTIONS
COURSE CODE: MPA856 CREDIT UNIT: 2
COURSE TITLE: URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
TIME ALLOWED: 2 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Attempt question number one (1) and any other (2) questions.
2. Question number 1 carries 30 marks, while the other questions carry 20 marks each.
3. Present all your points in coherent and orderly manner.
1a. Explain fire prevention and methods of fighting fire. (15marks)
b. Trace the historical antecedents that led to the establishment of NEMA. (15marks)
2a. Explain the United Nation’s perception of urbanization and its patterns. (10marks)
b. Discuss the financing dilemmas. (10marks)
3a. What are the roles of Public Officers in ensuring appropriate public policies for disaster management. (10marks)
b. Discuss the fundamental issues involved in disaster management. (10marks)
4a. Discuss the problems of performance evaluation in the Nigerian Public Service. (15marks)
b. What do you understand by Performance Analysis. (5marks)
5. Discuss various factors that affect the choices of an appropriate leadership style. (20marks)
You can get the Past Questions Soft Copies HERE (2014 – till date)
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