American Institute of Certified Planners

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You have 133 total questions across 27 pages (5 per page)
These questions were last updated on February 11, 2026
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Question 1 of 133

The Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) was adopted in what year?

A.

1962

B.

1968

C.

1972

D.

1978

Suggested Answer: C

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Question 2 of 133

In what year did the Bay Area Rapid Transit System (BART) begin?

A.

1965

B.

1972

C.

1974

D.

1978

Suggested Answer: B

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Question 3 of 133

Which of the following is not part of the AICP Code of Ethics?

A.

Assist in the clarification of community goals, objectives and policies in plan-making.

B.

A planner must have special concern for the long range consequences of present actions.

C.

A planner must strive to expand choice and opportunity for all persons, recognizing a special responsibility to plan for the needs of disadvantaged groups and person, and must urge the alteration of policies, institutions and decisions which oppose such needs.

D.

A planner must strive to give citizens the opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the development of plans and programs. Participation should be broad enough to include people who lack formal organization or influence.

Suggested Answer: C

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Question 4 of 133

Which year was the Americans with Disabilities Act passed?

A.

1990

B.

1992

C.

1994

D.

1996

Suggested Answer: A

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Question 5 of 133

Which of the following would be included as an element of a comprehensive plan?

A.

Land Use Plan

B.

Demographics

C.

Historic Preservation

D.

Implementation Schedule

Suggested Answer: A, B, C, D

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About the Test Prep AICP Certification Exam

About the Exam

The Test Prep AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) validates your knowledge and skills. Passing demonstrates proficiency and can boost your career prospects in the field.

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Work through all 133 practice questions across 27 pages. Focus on understanding the reasoning behind each answer rather than memorizing responses to be ready for any variation on the real exam.

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