Geographical Research and Urbanization in India

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Which of the following is NOT a major factor contributing to urbanization in India?

  1. Rapid industrialization

  2. Improved infrastructure

  3. Increased agricultural productivity

  4. Migration from rural to urban areas


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Increased agricultural productivity is not a major factor contributing to urbanization in India. In fact, it can lead to a decrease in urbanization as people move from rural areas to urban areas in search of better job opportunities.

What is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India?

  1. Urban sprawl

  2. Urbanization

  3. Peri-urbanization

  4. Counter-urbanization


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Urbanization is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India. It refers to the increase in the proportion of the population living in urban areas.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of urbanization in India?

  1. Increased population density

  2. Improved infrastructure

  3. Increased pollution

  4. Increased agricultural productivity


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased agricultural productivity is not a characteristic of urbanization in India. In fact, it can lead to a decrease in urbanization as people move from rural areas to urban areas in search of better job opportunities.

What is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India?

  1. Urban sprawl

  2. Urbanization

  3. Peri-urbanization

  4. Counter-urbanization


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Urbanization is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India. It refers to the increase in the proportion of the population living in urban areas.

Which of the following is NOT a major factor contributing to urbanization in India?

  1. Rapid industrialization

  2. Improved infrastructure

  3. Increased agricultural productivity

  4. Migration from rural to urban areas


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Increased agricultural productivity is not a major factor contributing to urbanization in India. In fact, it can lead to a decrease in urbanization as people move from rural areas to urban areas in search of better job opportunities.

What is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India?

  1. Urban sprawl

  2. Urbanization

  3. Peri-urbanization

  4. Counter-urbanization


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Urbanization is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India. It refers to the increase in the proportion of the population living in urban areas.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of urbanization in India?

  1. Increased population density

  2. Improved infrastructure

  3. Increased pollution

  4. Increased agricultural productivity


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased agricultural productivity is not a characteristic of urbanization in India. In fact, it can lead to a decrease in urbanization as people move from rural areas to urban areas in search of better job opportunities.

What is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India?

  1. Urban sprawl

  2. Urbanization

  3. Peri-urbanization

  4. Counter-urbanization


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Urbanization is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India. It refers to the increase in the proportion of the population living in urban areas.

Which of the following is NOT a major factor contributing to urbanization in India?

  1. Rapid industrialization

  2. Improved infrastructure

  3. Increased agricultural productivity

  4. Migration from rural to urban areas


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Increased agricultural productivity is not a major factor contributing to urbanization in India. In fact, it can lead to a decrease in urbanization as people move from rural areas to urban areas in search of better job opportunities.

What is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India?

  1. Urban sprawl

  2. Urbanization

  3. Peri-urbanization

  4. Counter-urbanization


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Urbanization is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India. It refers to the increase in the proportion of the population living in urban areas.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of urbanization in India?

  1. Increased population density

  2. Improved infrastructure

  3. Increased pollution

  4. Increased agricultural productivity


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased agricultural productivity is not a characteristic of urbanization in India. In fact, it can lead to a decrease in urbanization as people move from rural areas to urban areas in search of better job opportunities.

What is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India?

  1. Urban sprawl

  2. Urbanization

  3. Peri-urbanization

  4. Counter-urbanization


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Urbanization is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India. It refers to the increase in the proportion of the population living in urban areas.

Which of the following is NOT a major factor contributing to urbanization in India?

  1. Rapid industrialization

  2. Improved infrastructure

  3. Increased agricultural productivity

  4. Migration from rural to urban areas


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Increased agricultural productivity is not a major factor contributing to urbanization in India. In fact, it can lead to a decrease in urbanization as people move from rural areas to urban areas in search of better job opportunities.

What is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India?

  1. Urban sprawl

  2. Urbanization

  3. Peri-urbanization

  4. Counter-urbanization


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Urbanization is the term used to describe the process of urbanization in India. It refers to the increase in the proportion of the population living in urban areas.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of urbanization in India?

  1. Increased population density

  2. Improved infrastructure

  3. Increased pollution

  4. Increased agricultural productivity


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased agricultural productivity is not a characteristic of urbanization in India. In fact, it can lead to a decrease in urbanization as people move from rural areas to urban areas in search of better job opportunities.

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