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What has been the trend in the growth rate of urbanisation in India during the last two decades?

A
It has increased

B
It has remained constant

C
It has slowed down

D
It has fluctuated

Solution

The growth rate of urbanisation in India has slowed down during the last two decades.
Question 2
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Which of the following is an example of an urban outgrowth?

A
Colonies

B
Industrial estates

C
University campuses

D
Agricultural fields

Solution

Examples of urban outgrowths include railway colonies, university campuses, port areas, military cantonments, etc., located within the revenue limits of a village or villages contiguous to the town or city.
Question 3
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How has the total urban population in India changed during the twentieth century?

A
It has decreased

B
It has remained constant

C
It has increased eleven fold

D
It has decreased by half

Solution

The total urban population in India has increased eleven fold during the twentieth century.
Question 4
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What are urban agglomerations in India composed of?

A
Only cities with a population of one million or more

B
Any combination of towns and their adjoining urban outgrowths

C
Only cities with a population of less than one lakh

D
Only mega cities with a population of more than five million

Solution

Urban agglomerations in India may consist of any combination of towns and their adjoining urban outgrowths.
Question 5
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What term is used to describe a "super-metropolitan" region extending as a union of conurbations?

A
Megalopolis

B
Megacity

C
Metropolis

D
Conurbation

Solution

Megalopolis meaning "great city" popularized by Jean Gottman, signifying a super-metropolitan region extending as a union of conurbations.
Question 6
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What is the measure used to assess the level of urbanisation in India?

A
Percentage of rural population to total population

B
Number of metropolitan cities

C
Number of mega cities

D
Percentage of urban population to total population

Solution

The level of urbanisation in India is measured in terms of the percentage of urban population to the total population.
Question 7
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What is the primary function of administrative towns in India?

A
Industrial activities

B
Export and import activities

C
Serving as administrative headquarters

D
Mining activities

Solution

Administrative towns in India support administrative headquarters of higher order.
Question 8
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Who coined the word, MEGALOPOLIS?

A
Patrick Geddes

B
Jean Guttmann

C
Ratzel

D
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Solution

"Jean Gottmann" coined the term "megalopolis," referring to a vast urban region formed by the convergence of multiple metropolitan areas into one continuous urban landscape.
Question 9
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Which of following is the functional classification of an urban settlement?

A
Administrative

B
Industrial

C
Mining Town

D
All of the above

Solution

All of the options listed—administrative, industrial, and mining town—represent functional classifications of urban settlements, highlighting the diverse purposes and activities found within urban areas.
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What percentage of the urban population in India lives in Class I towns(as per the 2011 census)?

A
Less than 10%

B
Approximately 40%

C
70.2%

D
Approximately 20%

Solution

As per the Census 2011, 70.2% of the urban population which lives in Class I cities of India.

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Question 1

It has increased

It has remained constant

It has slowed down

It has fluctuated

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Question 2

Colonies

Industrial estates

University campuses

Agricultural fields

Solution

Question 3

It has decreased

It has remained constant

It has increased eleven fold

It has decreased by half

Solution

Question 4

Only cities with a population of one million or more

Any combination of towns and their adjoining urban outgrowths

Only cities with a population of less than one lakh

Only mega cities with a population of more than five million

Solution

Question 5

Megalopolis

Megacity

Metropolis

Conurbation

Solution

Question 6

Percentage of rural population to total population

Number of metropolitan cities

Number of mega cities

Percentage of urban population to total population

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Question 7

Industrial activities

Export and import activities

Serving as administrative headquarters

Mining activities

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Question 8

Patrick Geddes

Jean Guttmann

Ratzel

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Question 9

Administrative

Industrial

Mining Town

All of the above

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Question 10

Less than 10%

Approximately 40%

70.2%

Approximately 20%

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