Urbanisation
Trending Questions
Q. What is the primary occupation practised in the rural areas in our country?
- Business
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- Real estate
Q. What is the transition of a population from an agrarian economy to an industrial and service sector economy called?
- Industrialisation
- Migration
- Urbanisation
- Mechanisation
Q. Which of these are the characteristics of a smart city?
- Only smart people live in such cities.
- It provides all modern facilities.
- The development in the city is environment friendly.
- It is very costly to live in such cities.
Q. Urbanisation is the transition of a population from an agrarian economy to an industrial and service sector economy.
- True
- False
Q. Which of the following is a highly developed urban area that creates sustainable economic development and high quality of life?
- Satellite city
- Knowledge city
- Smart city
- Megacity
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Which of these statements is not correct about urbanisation?
- The basic facilities like water, electricity are provided by municipal corporation in cities.
- Urbanisation happens due to transition from agrarian economy to industrial economy.
- Urbanisation has increased rapidly in recent years.
- Most of Indian population lives in urban areas.
Q. As per the census of India, a rural and urban community can be distinguished based on which of these factors?
- Total area covered
- Population density
- Occupation of people
- All of these
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Which of these are the characteristics of a city?
- Agricultural farms
- Shopping Malls
- Livestock farms
- Traffic Jam
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What is population density?
- Total population of an area
- Total population of a city
- Total population of a village
- Total population in one sq Km area
Q. In villages, facilities such as housing, education, medicine, and employment are provided by the .
- state government
- gram panchayat
- zila parishad
Q. A highly developed urban area that creates sustainable economic development and high quality of life by providing the best facilities in economy, transport, and environment. What is being talked about here?
- An IT Park
- Technology Hub
- A smart city
- Information Centre
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As per the 1961 census of India, which of these are the criteria for an area to be categorised as 'urban'?
- More than 75% of the of the male working populationpopulation should be engaged in non- agricultural occupations.
- The population of the settlement should be more than 5000.
- The population density of the settlement should be more than 400 persons per sq.km.
- All of these
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Which of these options can be included in 'Urban Planning'?
- Planning to move from a village to a city
- Planning to move back from cities to small towns
- Planning to develop 'smart cities'
- Planning to sustainably develop the cities
Q. The Government of India launched its Smart Cities Mission in 2015. What is a smart city?
- A city with only people working in the quaternary sector.
- A city with minimal environmental pollution and maximum economic output.
- A city built on the concept of sustainable economic development.
- A city with a population of more than 10, 00, 000.