Question

According to the census of India, 1991 definition of urban settlements, which of the following is not correct.

All places which have:

• A. Municipality, corporation, cantonment board or notified town area committee.
• B. Have a minimum population of 5000 persons.
• C. At least 75 per cent of the population is engaged in non-agricultural pursuits.
• D. A density of population of at least 400 persons per square kilometers is urban.

Answer 1

The correct option is C

At least 75 per cent of the population is engaged in non-agricultural pursuits.

All places which have at least 75 per cent of male workers, engaged in non-agricultural pursuits