Sheetal was searching for her friend's house. She reached near the house and observed that the roads diverged in four directions and that the houses extended in all those directions. She was standing at the point where the four roads met.
Suddenly, she wondered which type of settlement this was?

Help her identify the type of settlement.

T-shaped

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Y-shaped

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Triangular shaped

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Cruciform

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D Cruciform
Cruciform settlements spring up on the crossroads and extend in all four directions. T-shaped settlements develop at tri-junction of roads. Y-shaped settlements develop at Y-junction of roads. In triangular-shaped settlements, houses are set up on triangular-shaped landforms.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. Sheetal was searching for her friend's house. She reached near the house and observed that the roads diverged in four directions and that the houses extended in all those directions. She was standing at the point where the four roads met.
Suddenly, she wondered which type of settlement this was?

Help her identify the type of settlement.

Q. PRINCIPLE: False imprisonment is a total restraint of the liberty of a person, for however short a time, without lawful excuse.

FACTUAL SITUATION: A was driving down a road heading to her house. As she reached close to her house, she found that a few people led by B, protesting against an unfair law had blocked the road. There was no alternate road to her house and hence she was stuck there for around 5 minutes.

DECIDE.

Sita always wondered why the water in the pond next to her house was dirty. One day, she decided to make the water clean and free from impurities. Which of the following procedures can help her to do that?

Q. Rama had a beautiful garden at her house. She noticed that whenever she touched one of the plant that was in her garden, she developed itching. Which of the plant it could possibly be?

Q. Ammu went to her friend's house and saw a magnificent metallic vase with beautiful handicraft work on it. When she asked her friend, she got to know that the exquisite handicraft was named after a place in the Kalaburagi division, which was the place it was made in. What do you think is the name of the place that this metal handicraft was made in?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program