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प्रश्न
What do you mean by settlements?
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उत्तर
Settlements are groups of houses, usually in villages or towns, where people live. The size of settlements depends on the availability of roads, railways, hospitals, police station, administrative buildings, etc. Settlements grow over a period of time. A settlement can be permanent or temporary.
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Houses or huts in ______ settlement are far apart from one another.
How can transport and communication of an area be inferred directly from a topographical sheet?
Explain permanent settlements.
Compare Nucleated settlement and scattered settlement.
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______ are groups of houses where people live, such as villages or towns.
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______ settlement develop in a line on either side of a road or a railway track.
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______ are indicated on the topo sheet with a small triangle followed by the number.
Match the following
| 1. | Sutlej-Ganga plain | Dispersed settlement |
| 2. | Nilgris | Star like pattern |
| 3. | South India | Rectangular pattern |
| 4. | Seacoast | Compact settlement |
| 5. | Haryana | Circular settlement |
Houses built around a central area are known as ______ pattern.
What is pilgrim settlement?
