This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 9 Human Settlements – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 9 Human Settlements Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why are social relations more intimate among rural people A) Rural people are less mobile. B) They Are More dynamic. C) They are Fixed. D) They are Unstable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rural people are less mobile. 2. Not a public service A) Public school. B) Mail services. C) Banking. D) Some emergency services. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Banking. 3. (Assertion-A) Panna, Para, Palli, Nagla, Dhani etc are names of semi-clustered settlements in India.(Reasoning-R) Semi-clustered settlements result from fragmentation due to social and ethnic factors. A) Both A and R are correct and R gives correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are correct but R doesn't provide proper explanation to A. C) A is correct and R is false. D) Both A and R are false. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both A and R are false. 4. Which city evolved as a major trade and commerce hub in the east? A) Lucknow. B) Delhi. C) Kolkata. D) Bhopal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kolkata. 5. Nearby urban and suburban settlements; relating to a large city A) Suburbanization. B) Peninsula. C) Megalopolis. D) Metropolitan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metropolitan. 6. Which town is known for oil mining? A) Satna. B) Digboi. C) Shillong. D) Jaipur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Digboi. 7. In North-eastern part of Brazil, which types of settlements are found? A) Nucleated. B) Linear. C) Dispersed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nucleated. 8. Most likely to be found in the central business district of a city A) Steel mill. B) Office tower. C) Cotton plantation. D) Barn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Office tower. 9. The economic and social development of a settlement and its main activities A) Settlement function. B) Cultural diffusion. C) Urban sprawl. D) Taxation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Settlement function. 10. Type of settlement function includes government offices and departments A) Market. B) Administrative. C) Mill. D) Religious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Administrative. 11. What do you understand by Hinterland? A) Rural areas surrounding an urban centre. B) Area of influence of an urban centre. C) The expansion of the urban centre. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Area of influence of an urban centre. 12. What are settlements called when houses are very close to each other in a geometrical layout? A) Dispersed. B) Clustered. C) Hamleted. D) Urban. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clustered. 13. Which city is the Most Populated City in the World A) Mexico City. B) London. C) Tokyo. D) Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tokyo. 14. Which period saw the rise of towns like Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata? A) Ancient. B) Medieval. C) Modern (British Period). D) Post-Independence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modern (British Period). 15. A tenement was A) An apartment building in the suburbs. B) An overcrowded quickly built apartment building in the slums. C) A place in the slums that helped immigrants with housing, jobs, and daycare. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An overcrowded quickly built apartment building in the slums. 16. A ..... is the largest type of settlement, containing lots of buildings and lots of people. They usually have hospitals, sports facilities, universities, shops, offices, many houses A) City. B) Town. C) Village. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) City. 17. What kind of area is preferred for Smart Cities? A) Entire state. B) Forest zones. C) Compact area. D) Isolated terrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compact area. 18. As these settlements develop in certain places over certain periods of time they attain particular shapes. A) Scattered settlement. B) Nucleated settlement. C) Linear settlement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nucleated settlement. 19. Which human settlement is found on the outskirt of a city? A) Hamlet. B) Village. C) Suburb. D) Animal husbandry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suburb. 20. Tick on the odd one among the list. A) Jamshedpur. B) Hugli. C) Agra. D) Bhilai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agra. 21. Social services are available in these settlements. A) Scattered settlement. B) Nucleated settlement. C) Linear settlement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nucleated settlement. 22. Which region is bordered by Myanmar and Laos? A) Western. B) Southern. C) Northeastern. D) Northern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Northern. 23. A ..... is a small settlement but may have houses, a primary school, a few shops, a Post Office and a hall. A) City. B) Village. C) Town. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Village. 24. In a country, several metropolitan areas have expanded so much that their boundaries now touch and overlap. Fill in the blank:Several metropolitan areas that grow together form a ..... A) Residential. B) Peninsula. C) Megalopolis. D) Inner city. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Megalopolis. 25. Which of these is a religious/cultural town? A) Mount Abu. B) Kurukshetra. C) Ghaziabad. D) Mhow. 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