Rural Settlements

Q. What are the characteristics of a rural settlement?

1. Low population density
2. High population size
3. High population density
4. Low population size

Q. Which of the these activities are commonly practised in a rural settlement?

1. Industry
2. Agriculture
3. Trade
4. Fishing

Q. is a closely built area of dwellings, wherever flat land is available.

1. Compact settlement
2. Linear Settlement
3. Scattered settlement

Q. Which of the following factors can influence a rural settlement?

1. Local weather conditions
2. Social organisation
3. Economic condition
4. All of the above

Q. Rural settlements are located near _______.

1. water bodies
2. highways
3. mountains
4. forests

Q. Which of the following are different patterns of settlements in rural areas?

1. Circular
2. Trapezoidal
3. Spherical
4. Rectangular

Q.

In which kind of settlements buildings are closely located to each other?

1. Compact settlement

2. Rural settlement

3. Urban settlement

4. Slum settlement

Q. Ananya lives in a village. Her village is a temple town, and all the settlements in her village have been built around a large temple. Which type of settlement pattern do you think her village is constructed in?

1. Linear pattern
2. Rectangular pattern
3. Circular pattern
4. Cubical pattern

Q.

Which of the factors among these affects the life of living beings?

1. Weather

2. Seasons

3. Type of soil

4. All of these

Q. In general, the population of rural settlements is more than that of urban settlements.

1. True
2. False