Urbanization
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Urbanization starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Define the term 'slum'.
Describe how urbanization can affect the health of city residents.
Describe one government initiative to manage urbanization in India.
Describe one way in which urbanization can be made sustainable.
Explain how urbanization affects the environment.
Explain the term 'megacity' with an example from India.
Explain the term 'urban planning'.
Explain two major problems caused by rapid urbanization in Indian cities.
Urbanization is mainly caused by which of the following? (1) Natural increase (2) Migration (3) Both (1) and (2) (4) None of these
Which Indian city is known as the most populous urban agglomeration? (1) Chennai (2) Mumbai (3) Kolkata (4) Hyderabad
Which of the following is a benefit of urbanization? (1) Overcrowding (2) Better job opportunities (3) Water scarcity (4) Air pollution
Which of the following is a challenge for sustainable urbanization? (1) Efficient waste management (2) Unplanned city growth (3) Use of renewable energy (4) Public transport systems
Fill in the blank: The percentage of people living in urban areas is called the __________ rate.
Fill in the blank: The process of people moving 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 uncontrolled and unplanned growth of cities is known as __________.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Urbanization can help in the economic development of a country.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Urbanization can lead to increased job opportunities.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Urbanization can lead to the development of slums.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Urbanization can lead to the loss of traditional culture.
