Identify correct statements about level of urbanisation in India.
(A) The level of urbanisation in India is quite low in comparison to developed countries.
(B) Total urban population has increased three-fold during the twentieth century.
(C) Chandigarh was developed as administrative headquarter after independence.
(D) On the basis of population the Census of India classifies urban centres into six classes.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A), (C) and (D) only
(A) The level of urbanisation in India is quite low in comparison to developed countries. (Correct)
(B) Total urban population has increased three-fold during the twentieth century. (Incorrect). Total urban population has increased eleven-fold during the twentieth century.
(C) Chandigarh was developed as administrative headquarter after independence. (Correct)
(D) On the basis of population the Census of India classifies urban centres into six classes. (Correct)