Settlements

Q.

Imagine an ideal environment where you would love to live. Draw the picture of your ideal environment.

Q. What are the natural factors affecting the human settlements?

1. Availability of water
2. Climate
3. Ethnicity
4. Slope of the land

Q. Consider the following pairs:

Type of settlement pattern - Associated Region

1. Linear settlement pattern - Houses are arranged along either side of a road, railway line, river or canal.

2. Dispersed settlement pattern - The buildings are spread out and are often found in upland areas.

3. Circular and Semi-Circular Pattern - The fishermen and salt producers develop their settlements along the sea coasts and salt lakes.

Which of the above is/are correctly paired?

1. 2 and 3 only
2. 1 and 3 only
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. 1 only

Q. Early humans were hunter-gatherers, they led a nomadic lifestyle until something revolutionary happened, what was this event?

1. Discovery of weapons
2. Discovery of the art of agriculture
3. Discovery of wheel
4. Discovery of fire

Q. Settlements which are developed alongside a road or a river are called ________.

1. Scattered settlements
2. Temporary settlements
3. Nuclear settlements
4. Linear settlements

Q.

Who used the services of Banjaras as trading nomads?

1. Alauddin Khalji

2. Jahangir

3. Both of these

4. None

Q. Most of the population increase in cities is due to the____________ within the urban areas.

1. Increased development
2. Natural population growth
3. Residential areas
4. Clean surroundings

Q. The clusters of permanent or temporary human habitats of different sizes are termed as ___________.

1. Civilisation
2. Human clusters
3. Society
4. Settlements

Q. Consider the following statement and choose the correct answer: Settlement is the ____ area where we live and work.

1. Social
2. Political
3. Economical
4. Geographical

Q. ___ is the geographical area where we live and work.

1. Migration
2. Cultivation
3. Settlement
4. Mapping

Q. Which among the following options are classified based on density of settlements in an area.

1. Nucleated settlement
2. Dispersed settlement
3. Linear settlement
4. Star pattern settlement

Q. Based on which of the following factors settlements of different types are constructed?

1. Climate
2. Sports opportunities
3. Availability of water
4. Level of development

Q. In a ___________, dwellings are located along a single line, most commonly, a road, railway line, or river.

1. Linear settlement
2. Circular settlement
3. T shape settlement
4. Star pattern settlement

Q. ____________ is the kind of settlement, where there is usually a central feature. It could be a water body, a pasture or a place of worship, and all the dwellings are built around it.

1. Linear settlement
2. Star pattern settlement
3. T shape settlement
4. Circular settlement

Q. Soils, temperature, rainfall, humidity, climate and slope of land is known as the _____ factors influencing agriculture.

1. Social
2. Economic
3. Physical
4. None of these

Q. Imagine you walk around your locality and find out that multiple roads are meeting at a centre. Also, if you take a picture from a drone, it looks something like a star. What type of settlement is your locality?

1. Cross shaped settlement
2. Linear settlement
3. Star shaped settlement
4. Circular settlement

Q. what are the main occupations of the bhil tribe

Q. Settlement is the geographical area where we and . Select your options in an alphabetical order.

1. live
2. learn
3. play
4. work

Q. Settlement is the way we organise ourselves and our living spaces in a place.

1. True
2. False

Q. Settlement is the geographical area where we and . Select your options in an alphabetical order.

1. live
2. learn
3. play
4. work

Q. Settlements are represented by coloured boxes.

1. white
2. brown
3. black
4. red