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Which of the following occupies the highest position in a hierarchical settlement?


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Large town
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City
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Conurbation
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Hamlet
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Solution

The correct option is D Conurbation

Conurbation occupies the highest position in the hierarchical human settlement. It comprises of large cities, towns and other urban areas that merge due to physical expansion caused by increased population, to form one continuous industrially developed area.


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