Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Settlements

Question:

Star like pattern of rural settlement develops where _______.

Options:

There is a tri-junction road

There is a Y fork in the road

There is a lake

Several roads converge

Correct Answer:

Several roads converge

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Several roads converge

A star-like pattern of rural settlement typically develops where several roads converge. This creates a central point from which the settlement radiates outward along the roads, giving it a star-shaped appearance.