Class 11 Geography Chapter 9 Human Settlements Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Most of the medieval towns developed in India as .....
2. Kandla is primarily known for:
3. Which one of the following group of cities have been arranged in the sequence of their ranks i.e. 1, 2, 3 and 4 in size?
4. Which of the following is NOT a function of Urban settlements?
5. What is the reason for development of clustered settlement in Bundelkhand?
6. NOT a part of urban areas
7. Nucleated settlements are found on the Himalayan slopes
8. The town of Itarsi is known for:
9. What factor is mainly responsible for the development of compact settlements in Rajasthan?
10. Tribal people live in tribal hamlets also known as
11. The economic and social development of a settlement and its main activities is called .....
12. What was the percentage of urbanization in India in the year 2001
13. Houses few and far away from each other, are found in
14. Which city is an example of an ancient town?
15. In which province in the Western Region can we find Hua Hin?
16. Which characteristic of a civilization is most likely to have started first?
17. Which state had the highest number of urban agglomerations in 2011?
18. A very large settlement comprising of many buildings, services and activities.
19. Which modern city was developed as a planned capital after independence?
20. The level of urbanization is measured in terms of percentage of ..... population to total population.
21. Historians believe that people first lived in
22. In areas of ..... houses have slanting roofs.
23. Where do you find dispersed settlements in India?
24. This is what pulled many immigrants and people from rural areas to Cities.
25. Zoning in cities is used to designate areas for specific purposes such as:A) Residential, Business, Industrial B) Commercial, Agricultural, Recreational C) Educational, Medical, Historical D) Political, Social, Cultural.
26. Rural settlements develop over a time into
27. Aria is considering leaving her hometown because of a lack of job opportunities and frequent natural disasters. The motivating reasons that people migrate away from their country or region of residence are called .....
28. What does HEI stand for
29. In hot climates, houses often have .....
30. Any place where a community of people is established is called a .....
31. Why do rural people have intimate social relations?
32. Towns based on modern industries also evolved after
33. An activity that fulfills a human want or need and returns money to those who provide it
34. What is the reason for development of Semi clustered settlements in Gujarat plain?
35. Which of the following is a key aspect of urban planning?
36. Imagine a group of people decides to build homes and start living together in a new area. What is this type of place called, where a community of people is established?
37. What is the meaning of human settlement
38. Which kinds of roads are made underground?
39. Priya opens a bakery where she sells cakes and pastries to customers. The activity of selling these items to fulfill people's wants and needs and earning money in return is called a .....
40. Which of the following was an advantage to early humans discovering farming methods?
41. Luna is considering moving to an outlying part of a city or town, where it is quieter than the city center but still close to urban amenities. What type of area is Luna looking at?
42. ..... settlements are seen along roads, railways, rivers, sea coasts and in foothill regions etc.
43. The functional relationship between rural and urban areas is driven by:
44. Name three types of human settlements.
45. If a location is urban, it is .....
46. Which factor majorly influences settlement patterns in Rajasthan?
47. What law banned (stopped) immigration from China between 1882 and the end of WWII?
48. Which of the following is a commercial town?
49. ..... settlements are found on the Himalayan slopes
50. Percentage of the world's population living in urban areas
51. Dispur is an example of:
52. To exchange goods or services.
53. Which is the largest type of settlement?
54. Settlements Vary from
55. After 1882, where did most European immigrants enter the U.S.?
56. Which city is an administrative town?
57. Medieval towns in India mostly evolved as:
58. What factor is mainly responsible for the development of compact settlements in the Bundelkhand region of central India and in the Nagaland?
59. Minimum population density to qualify as urban is:
60. Outside of an urban area; related to the countryside is described as .....