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प्रश्न
How would you define a settlement?
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उत्तर
A human settlement is defined as a place inhabited more or less permanently. It may include temporary camps of hunters or herders and also the permanent settlements called villages, towns, cities, large agglomeration.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the chain
| Sr. No. | A | B | C |
| 1. | Class III | Fringe of metro cities | Mumbai |
| 2. | City | 5000 population | Matheran |
| 3. | Class VI | Million city | Wai |
| 4. | Outgrowth of city | 20000 to 50000 population | Suburb of Mumbai |
| 5. | Metropolitan cities | Classification of settlement according to occupation | Very small city |
Give geographical reasons:
Human settlement increases due to increase in transportation facilities.
Identify the incorrect factor
The settlement having major function tourism:
Identify the incorrect factor
Favourable factors for settlements:
Identify the correct group
Physical factors affecting on the location of settlement:
Identify the correct group
Social and cultural factors affecting on the location of settlement:
Identify the correct group
Economic factors affecting on the location of settlement:
State whether right or wrong:
Man is a social animal. He lives in society.
Complete the statement as per given instruction
Arrange the following settlements according to increasing number of population.
- City
- Suburb
- Village
- Metropolitan city
Differentiate between
Linear settlements and Dispersed settlements
Write answer in detail
What factors are responsible for development of various patterns in a settlement? Give examples.
Zones in which only one kind of activity are to be carried such as manufacturing are called?
The oldest/earlier cities of the world is ____________.
Which were the first million cities in the world?
Which of the following is not a pattern of human settlement?
A place where many people reside together is known as
Area in which wholesale and manufacturing activities are carried out is classified as
Read the given Passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:
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Settlements vary in size and type. They range from a hamlet to metropolitan cities. With size, the economic character and social structure of settlements changes and so do its ecology and technology. Settlements could be small and sparsely spaced; they may also be large and closely spaced. The sparsely located small settlements are called villages, specializing in agriculture or other primary activities. On the other hand, there are fewer but larger settlements which are termed as urban settlements specializing in secondary and tertiary activities. The basic differences between rural and urban settlements are as follows:
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- How is rural settlement different from urban settlement?
- ‘Towns act as nodes of economic growth.’ Justify the statement.
- Social relationships are more intimate in rural areas in comparison to urban areas. Give one reason for the same.
