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Which of the following activities are mentioned as examples of traditional economic practices?
Which of the following activities are mentioned as examples of traditional economic practices?
The New Economic Model was implemented between 2001 and 2010.
The New Economic Model was implemented between 2001 and 2010.
False
Besides agriculture, what two main sectors is the transformation process based on?
Besides agriculture, what two main sectors is the transformation process based on?
manufacturing and services
The First Outline Perspective Plan came with the implementation of the _______.
The First Outline Perspective Plan came with the implementation of the _______.
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Match the development plans with their respective time frame:
Match the development plans with their respective time frame:
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What was the main focus of development efforts before 1957?
What was the main focus of development efforts before 1957?
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The First Malaya Plan focused solely on urban development.
The First Malaya Plan focused solely on urban development.
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What term was coined because of the focus on Chinese resettlement policy?
What term was coined because of the focus on Chinese resettlement policy?
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The first FELDA settlement was called ______ in Pahang.
The first FELDA settlement was called ______ in Pahang.
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Match the following events with their descriptions:
Match the following events with their descriptions:
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Which of the following was NOT a focus of land layout provisions?
Which of the following was NOT a focus of land layout provisions?
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The dualism economic in Peninsular Malaysia was entirely a result of post-independence policies.
The dualism economic in Peninsular Malaysia was entirely a result of post-independence policies.
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What are the two main types of method of production in Peninsular Malaysia during the British rule?
What are the two main types of method of production in Peninsular Malaysia during the British rule?
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The modern sector of production in Peninsular Malaysia was primarily located on the ______ coast.
The modern sector of production in Peninsular Malaysia was primarily located on the ______ coast.
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Match the following economic sectors with their primary characteristics in Peninsular Malaysia:
Match the following economic sectors with their primary characteristics in Peninsular Malaysia:
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Which sector was primarily involved in activities like paddy farming, coconut farming and inshore fishing?
Which sector was primarily involved in activities like paddy farming, coconut farming and inshore fishing?
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Most of the produce from the modern sector in Peninsular Malaysia was consumed locally.
Most of the produce from the modern sector in Peninsular Malaysia was consumed locally.
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What are the three categories that can generally divide the dualism phenomenon?
What are the three categories that can generally divide the dualism phenomenon?
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The modern sector's production was based on the ______ system.
The modern sector's production was based on the ______ system.
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Which of the following is a feature of the Traditional Urban Sector?
Which of the following is a feature of the Traditional Urban Sector?
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During which Malaysia Plan was the revitalization of the agriculture sector a key focus?
During which Malaysia Plan was the revitalization of the agriculture sector a key focus?
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The Seventh Malaysia Plan occurred before the Sixth Malaysia Plan.
The Seventh Malaysia Plan occurred before the Sixth Malaysia Plan.
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What major economic policy was the focus of the Second and Third Malaysia Plans?
What major economic policy was the focus of the Second and Third Malaysia Plans?
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The Eighth Malaysia Plan focused on developing a ______ economy.
The Eighth Malaysia Plan focused on developing a ______ economy.
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Match the Malaysia Plans with their corresponding focus:
Match the Malaysia Plans with their corresponding focus:
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Which Malaysia Plan was impacted by the 1973 oil shock?
Which Malaysia Plan was impacted by the 1973 oil shock?
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The National Mission was associated with the Sixth Malaysia Plan period.
The National Mission was associated with the Sixth Malaysia Plan period.
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What was a key feature of the Fifth Malaysia Plan alongside the revitalization of agriculture?
What was a key feature of the Fifth Malaysia Plan alongside the revitalization of agriculture?
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Which of the following acts introduced the Development Plan System?
Which of the following acts introduced the Development Plan System?
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The Town and Country Planning Department's role was first incorporated into the 3rd Malaysia Plan.
The Town and Country Planning Department's role was first incorporated into the 3rd Malaysia Plan.
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Name two heavy industries that were part of the planning and development efforts.
Name two heavy industries that were part of the planning and development efforts.
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The reorganization of local government was introduced through the Local Government Act ______.
The reorganization of local government was introduced through the Local Government Act ______.
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Match the following development initiatives with their descriptions:
Match the following development initiatives with their descriptions:
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Which of the following was NOT a stated focus of the Eleventh Malaysia Plan?
Which of the following was NOT a stated focus of the Eleventh Malaysia Plan?
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The Tenth Malaysia Plan spanned from 2016 to 2020.
The Tenth Malaysia Plan spanned from 2016 to 2020.
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According to the provided text, what is one key factor that should be prioritised to help Malaysia achieve high income status?
According to the provided text, what is one key factor that should be prioritised to help Malaysia achieve high income status?
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The government has outlined a draft of the ____________ to guide and control urbanisation development.
The government has outlined a draft of the ____________ to guide and control urbanisation development.
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The National Urban Policy seeks to:
The National Urban Policy seeks to:
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The urban sector has a minor role in the National Development Policy.
The urban sector has a minor role in the National Development Policy.
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What were two challenges mentioned that influenced the Malaysian economy?
What were two challenges mentioned that influenced the Malaysian economy?
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Match the Malaysian plans with their stated time frames:
Match the Malaysian plans with their stated time frames:
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Study Notes
Evolution of Development Planning in Malaysia
- The presentation details the evolution of development planning in Malaysia, highlighting shifts before and after independence.
- Colonialism, specifically British rule, provided the foundational structure for urban systems.
- Subsequent Malaysian government initiatives led to broader transformations in urban and regional planning.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will understand the historical context of urban and regional planning in Malaysia.
- Students will identify the differences in planning priorities before and after independence.
Introduction
- Before Independence: British colonialism established basic urban structures and systems.
- After Independence: The Malaysian government's subsequent development brought extensive changes to urban and regional systems.
Issues Related to Town Planning During Colonial Period
- Rapid growth of Malayan towns caused typical challenges.
- Lack of Proper Arterial Road System: Insufficient road infrastructure was a major concern.
- Waste in Residential Areas: Improper management of waste led to issues in residential neighborhoods.
- Overbuilding: Uncontrolled construction led to crowded areas.
- Intermixture of Factories and Commercial Premises: A mix of industrial and commercial activities impacted residential areas.
Need for Systematic Planning
- Colonial development led to urban deterioration.
- To prevent this, town planning was essential in urban areas.
- Planning was seen as crucial to avoid the problems of industrialization in England.
- Legislation was needed to define and plan town development, including areas designated for shops and houses.
Reade's Contribution to Town Planning
- Charles Compton Reade advised and planned for the Federated Malay States in 1921.
- He conducted surveys to understand the conditions in Malaya.
- He developed schemes for town planning, adapting concepts from Ebenezer Howard.
- Reade established town planning legislation.
Town Planning Legislation
- The 1923 Enactment covered general town planning improvements.
- 1927 Enactment detailed provisions for planning, including zones and areas reserved for specific uses.
- 1930 Enactment (Cap 137) covered town planning and related matters.
Unequal Growth and Urbanisation: Historical Background
- Colonial economic legacy created 'dualism.'
- This dualism is based on geographical links, economic activity, and ethnicity.
- Large-scale production and commercial activities concentrated in West Coast areas.
- Small-scale traditional methods concentrated in other parts.
Economic Imbalances in Five Sectors
- Unequal development among different sectors.
- Traditional rural and urban sectors primarily relied on farming and small-scale crafts.
- Modern urban sectors developed advanced manufacturing, commerce, and transport.
Impact of Economic Imbalances
- Uneven development patterns in Malaysia, with certain regions experiencing faster growth.
- This led to varied growth experiences across regions, resulting in inequality.
- Geographic and ethnic links further complicated these factors.
National Development Plans (1950-2010/2020)
- Post-independence plans addressed various issues like poverty, inequality, regional imbalances, and ethnic relations.
- Early plans focused on development of infrastructure and social services.
- Later plans emphasized economic diversification, industrialization, and creating strong urban areas.
Urbanisation Policy in National Development Plan
- Urban areas' importance in national development policy
- Focus on balancing regional development and controlling urban sprawl.
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This quiz explores the economic practices and development plans in Peninsular Malaysia. It covers historical events, economic models, and the focus of development efforts from post-independence to modern times. Test your knowledge on traditional economic practices and the transformation processes in Malaysia.
