Question 1.
Which settlement pattern is found along coasts?
(A) Rectangular
(B) Linear
(C) Triangular
(D) Star-like

Answer

Answer: (B) Linear

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Question 2.
How many million towns are there in the world?
(A) 300
(B) 350
(C) 400
(D) 438

Answer

Answer: (D) 438

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Question 3.
Which town has the in the world?
(A) Mexico City
(B) London
(C) Tokyo
(D) Mumbai

Answer

Answer: (C) Tokyo

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Question 4.
How much percent is the urban population in the world?
(A) 38%
(B) 42%
(C) 48%
(D) 58%

Answer

Answer: (C) 48%

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Question 5.
What is the population of a megacity?
(A) 60 lakh
(B) 70 lakh
(C) 80 lakh
(D) 100 lakh

Answer

Answer: (D) 100 lakh

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Question 6.
How many megacities are there in the world in 2013?
(A) 15
(B) 20
(C) 22
(D) 24

Answer

Answer: (D) 24

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Question 7.
Which is the largest town in Asia?
(A) Shanghai
(B) Mumbai
(C) Tokyo
(D) Karachi

Answer

Answer: (C) Tokyo

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Question 8.
What is the population of an urban town in India?
(A) 2000
(B) 4000
(C) 5000
(D) 6000

Answer

Answer: (C) 5000

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Question 9.
Igloos are found in the region:
(A) Tundra
(B) Savana
(C) Selvas
(D) Sleppes

Answer

Answer: (A) Tundra

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Question 10.
London is a city of this type:
(A) Trade
(B) Port city
(C) Religious city
(D) Industrial city

Answer

Answer: (B) Port city

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Question 11.
Which one of the following forms of settlement develops along either side of roads, rivers, or canals?
(A) Circular
(B) Linear
(C) Cross-shaped
(D) Square

Answer

Answer: (B) Linear

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Question 12.
Which one of the following types of economic activities dominates in all rural settlements?
(A) Primary
(B) Tertiary
(C) Secondary
(D) Quaternary

Answer

Answer: (A) Primary

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Question 13.
In which of the following regions has the oldest well-documented urban settlement found?
(A) Huang He Valley
(B) Indus Valley
(C) Nile Valley
(D) Mesopotamia

Answer

Answer: (B) Indus Valley

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Question 14.
How many of the following cities in India have attained the million status at the beginning of 2011?
(A) 40
(B) 42
(C) 54
(D) 43

Answer

Answer: (C) 54

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Question 15.
Sufficiency of which type of resources can help to create adequate social infrastructure catering to the needs of the large population in the developing countries?
(A) Financial
(B) Human
(C) Natural
(D) Social

Answer

Answer: (A) Financial

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