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Urban Settlements

Geography ⇒ Human Geography

Urban Settlements starts at 7 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Urban Settlements. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe any one way in which urban settlements can be made more sustainable.
Describe any one way in which urban settlements contribute to the economy of a country.
Explain the difference between a city and a town.
Explain the term 'urban planning'.
Explain why people migrate from rural to urban areas.
List any two types of urban settlements.
Name any two problems faced by people living in urban settlements.
What is a slum?
Which of the following is a benefit of living in an urban settlement? (1) Limited job options (2) Better healthcare (3) Poor transport (4) Lack of schools
Which of the following is a challenge faced by urban settlements? (1) Good sanitation (2) Traffic congestion (3) Clean air (4) Low population
Which of the following is a disadvantage of urban settlements? (1) Better transport (2) Overcrowding (3) More job opportunities (4) Improved healthcare
Which of the following is a function of urban settlements? (1) Agriculture (2) Manufacturing (3) Fishing (4) Mining
Fill in the blank: The __________ is responsible for providing water supply and sanitation in urban areas.
Fill in the blank: The area surrounding a city, often developed as a residential area, is called a __________.
Fill in the blank: The capital city of India, which is also an urban settlement, is __________.
Fill in the blank: The largest urban settlement in India by population is __________.
True or False: Urban settlements are always free from pollution.
True or False: Urban settlements are usually located near water sources.
True or False: Urban settlements can help in the spread of culture and ideas.
True or False: Urban settlements have only positive impacts on the environment.