Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Development

Question:

Which of the following is most likely to happen if the population of a city grows from one lakh to two lakhs over a period of time but the facilities like housing, provision of basic services and other characteristics remain the same ?

Options:

Only growth

Only development

Both growth and development

None of the above

Correct Answer:

Only growth

Explanation:

If the population of a city grows from one lakh to two lakhs over a period of time but the facilities like housing, provision of basic services and other characteristics remain the same then only growth took place without development as development is qualitative and here quality of life has not improved.