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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Picture study.

Identify the type of settlement shown in the picture.
Picture study.

Write two characteristics of this type of settlement.
Explain permanent settlements.
What are the three main types of settlement patterns on a topo sheet?
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______ are groups of houses where people live, such as villages or towns.
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______ settlement indicates that the large community is close knit and living on a fertile land.
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______ are indicated on the topo sheet with a small triangle followed by the number.
The Bushmen is found mainly in ______desert of South Africa
______ 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,
