State any four reason for the new trend of urbanization in the 19th century.

Short/Brief Note

The causes for the new trend of urbanization in the 19th century were
Opening of Suez Canal, the introduction of steam navigation, construction of Railways, Canals, and harbours.
Growth of factory industries etc.

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Chapter 1.7: Urban changes during the British period - Evaluation [Page 74]

Chapter 1.7 Urban changes during the British period
Evaluation | Q VI. 4 | Page 74

Francis Day and Andrew Cogan got permission to establish a factory cum trading post at madrasapatnam in ______.

Assertion (A): British built up their alternative capitals in hilly areas.

Reason (R): They found the Indian summer inhospitable.

______ was an alternative capital for Calcutta.

______ was founded during the Gurkha war.

The port cities became prominent commercial areas with fall ______ buildings.

The official interpreter of chandragiri was ______.

The British developed new towns depending on it ______.

Some of the hill stations developed by the British were.

Srirangarayapatnam and Chennapatnam were together known ______.

By the nature of railway transport, all the towns were located on the hills.