Human Settlements

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Question
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Which one of the following towns is not located on a river bank?

  • Agra

  • Bhopal

     

  • Patna

  • Kolkata

Solution

B.

Bhopal

 

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Question
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Which one of the following is not the part of the definition of a town as per the census of India?

  • Population density of400 persons per sq. km.

     

  • Presence of municipality, corporation etc.

     

  • More than 75% of the population engaged in primary sector.

     

  • Population size of more than 5,000 persons.

Solution

C.

More than 75% of the population engaged in primary sector.

 

Question
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In which one of the following environments does one expect the presence of dispersed rural settlements?

  • Alluvial plains of Ganga

  • Arid and semi-arid regions of Rajasthan

     

  • Lower valleys of Himalayas.

     

  • Forests and hills in north-east.

Solution

D.

Forests and hills in north-east.

Question
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Which one of the following group of cities have been arranged in the sequence of their ranks i.e., 1, 2, 3, and 4 in size?

  • Greater Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai

     

  • Delhi, Greater Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata

     

  • Kolkata, Greater Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata

     

  • Greater Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai.

Solution

D.

Greater Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai.