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Which is the first city of million population in the world? State any two characteristics each of administrative and cultural towns.

Solution

Tokyo was the first city.

Administrative towns:
(i) These are the capitals of the country,

(ii) All the administrative functions are issued from here.

Cultural towns:

(i) These are religious towns.

(ii) These are the centres of education and entertainment.

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Which one of the following forms of settlement develops along either side of roads, rivers or canals?

Which one of the following types of activities dominates in all rural settlement?

In which of the following regions has the oldest well-documented urban settlement found?

How many of the following cities in India have attained million status at the beginning of 2006?

Sufficiency of which type of resources can help to create adequate social infrastructure catering to the needs of the large population in the developing countries?

How would you define a settlement?

Distinguish between site and situation.

What are the bases of classifying settlements?

How would you justify the study of human settlements in human geography?

What are rural and urban settlements? Mention their characteristics.

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