Geography Quiz: Races & Tribes, Settlement and Migration : 1st December 2021

Consider the following statements:
1. Tokyo was the first to attain the status of a mega city.
2. The number of mega cities has increased in the developing countries during the last 50 years.
Which of the statements above given is/are correct?

The minimum population needed to term a settlement as mega city?

The term “Megalopolis” was popularized by which of the following personality?

Consider the following statements:
1. The first urban settlement to reach a population of one million was the city of London.
2. At present less than 50% of the world’s population lives in urban settlements.
Which of the statements above given is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. Developed countries experienced rapid urbanization during the first half of 20th century.
2. Developing counties experienced rapid urbanization during the second half of the 20th century.
Which of the statements above given is/are correct?

Which of the following factors are affecting the location of a rural settlement?
1. Land
2. Building Material
3. Upland
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

“It is a new trend of people moving away from congested urban areas to cleaner areas outside the city in search of a better quality of living” – describes which of the following?

According to census of India, minimum population to declare an area as urban settlement?

The term “Conurbation” was coined by?