Urbanization
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Urbanization starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Define urbanization.
Describe any one environmental impact of urbanization.
Describe any one way in which urbanization can be made sustainable.
Describe the concept of 'counter-urbanization'.
Explain how urbanization affects the environment.
Explain the concept of 'urban hierarchy'.
Explain the term 'slum'.
Explain the term 'urban agglomeration'.
The percentage of India's population living in urban areas as per the 2011 Census was approximately (1) 10% (2) 31% (3) 50% (4) 70%
Which Indian city is known as the first planned city after independence? (1) Mumbai (2) Chandigarh (3) Kolkata (4) Chennai
Which of the following is a characteristic of urban settlements? (1) Low population density (2) Predominance of primary activities (3) Well-developed infrastructure (4) Dependence on agriculture
Which of the following is a consequence of urbanization? (1) Decrease in pollution (2) Increase in slums (3) Decrease in employment opportunities (4) Increase in agricultural output
Fill in the blank: The movement of people from cities to rural areas is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The process of urban areas expanding into surrounding rural areas is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The unplanned and uncontrolled growth of cities is known as __________.
The process of people moving from rural areas to cities is called __________.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Urbanization can lead to increased demand for transportation.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Urbanization can lead to loss of agricultural land.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Urbanization can lead to the development of metropolitan cities.
True or False: Urbanization always leads to an improvement in the standard of living for all residents.
