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प्रश्न
Explain permanent settlements.
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उत्तर
In this, people build permanent houses. With time, several such structure develop and form a settlement. The availability of water and land for cultivation are important reasons for such settlements growing. Other factors are communication lines such as roads and railways, police stations, post office, hospital, market, health center, etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Where would you normally find a linear settlement?
How would you recognize a metalled on a topographical map?
How can transport and communication of an area be inferred directly from a topographical sheet?
Picture study.

Write two characteristics of this type of settlement.
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______ are groups of houses where people live, such as villages or towns.
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Tents and huts are the most common forms of shelter in ______ settlements.
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______ settlement indicates that the large community is close knit and living on a fertile land.
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______ settlement develop in a line on either side of a road or a railway track.
______ settlements are found in the Thar desert of Rajasthan.
Consider the following statement and choose the appropriate answer:
Assertion (A): Drypoint settlements are not affected by flooding
Reason (R): The landscape and the source of water and located in low – lying areas,
