I-SURGE Module Quiz

Public administration defines Smart Governance as

• Proposal to enhance institutional dimensions

• Institutional aspect to address spatial challenges

• Cooperative scenario of pillars of society

The Socio-spatial framework of Smart Urban Governance works towards

• A balanced governance structure

• Inter dependent outcomes of the spatial, technical and institutional components.

• potential effect of the socio-spatial context on smart urban governance

 Smart cities from social perspective are often associated with

• Key factors related to ICT use and capability

• Technologies with less focus on social or human capital

• Stimulation of the national investment on large scale projects 

Which of the following is a spatial or physical (infrastructure) manifestation of smart urban governance?

• Increased rate of economic transactions, resulting in GDP increase

• land uses dedicated to actual transmission infrastructure, electricity backbone infrastructure

• more diverse designs of residential houses

 All of the following are associated with good governance EXCEPT:

• Transparency

• Consistency

• exclusivity

Following the lecture on Spatial and Institutional components of Smart Governance, name one example for smart governance

• Traffic monitoring

• Assistance to vulnerable

• Emergency response

• Civil registries

• Insurance and social security

To reach the level of a SMART, Connected, Creative, and Digitally transformed urban development status, which combination best represents the full set of dimensions of a SMART City.

• governance, living, environment, security, welfare

• governance, environment, economy, health, well-being

• environment, transportation, sanitation, health, governance, shelter

• governance, living, people, economy, mobility, environment 

What type of financing arrangement is available for SMART urban governance investments.

• without cost recovery/full subsidy

• partial cost recovery

• full cost recovery

• all of the above

The following characteristics are the core features of smart urban governance.

• governance, asset, management

•  men, money, machine

• vitality, conviviality, vibrancy

• human capital, technological innovation, finance

SMART CITY Definition

• Using digital technologies to deliver public services with minimal impact to the environment

• An innovative way to improve the quality of life of the people through the utilization of information and communication technologies

• All of the above