Human Settlements (Part A)
Q1 What does human settlement refers
to?
Q2 Define rural settlements.
Q3 Why the study of human settlements is considered
as basic to human geography?
Q4 What is the dichotomy regarding the
criterion of differentiation of rural-urban settlement?
Q5 What is settlement and what are basis of
classifying settlements?
Q6 Which are the two distinct patterns of rural
settlements of the world based on the form? Describe three main features of
each.
Q7 Define
rural settlements and explain the different types of rural settlements.
Q8 Explain the different patterns of rural
settlements.
Q9 Explain any four differences between rural and
urban areas.
Q10 What are the favourable factors for the
development of rural settlements?
Q11 What are
the problems of rural settlement?
Q12 Define
slums.
Q13 Define urban settlements on the basis of Census of India.
Q13 Define urban settlements on the basis of Census of India.
Q14 What is the percentage of world population
living in the urban areas according to 2001 census?
Q15 Briefly explain the ‘Urban Strategy’ given by
UNDP.
Q16 Why urban-rural linkages are crucially
important?
Q17 What is a ‘Health City’?
Q18 Define
mega city or megapolis.
Q19 Define the term conurbation.
Q20 Discuss the criteria used by different countries
for designating settlements as urban.
Q21 Give the classification of towns on the basis of
function.
Q22 Distinguish between site and situation of
settlement.
Q23 Distinguish between slums and squatter
settlement.
Q24 Discuss the problems associated with the urban
settlements in developing countries.
Q25 “Distribution of urban population and its growth
rate is very uneven in the world”. Explain.
Q26 Mention the different types of urban
settlements.
Q27 What is urbanization? 
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