Question

Generally, the standard of living in urban settlements ______ that of rural settlements.

• A. is lower than
• B. is higher than
• C. is the same as
• D. cannot be compared to

Answer 1

The correct option is B is higher than

Rural and urban settlements differ from each other in terms of the primary occupation practised by the people in the settlements, their standard of living, the population and the pollution levels of the settlements. The standard of living of urban settlements is generally higher than that of the rural settlements.