Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Development

Question:

What is the pattern of settlement that develops around lake?

Options:

Rectangular pattern

Linear pattern

T-shaped pattern

Circular pattern

Correct Answer:

Circular pattern

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - Circular pattern

Circular pattern: Circular villages develop around lakes, tanks and sometimes the village is planned in such a way that the central part remains open and is used for keeping the animals to protect them from wild animals.

Note: This question taken from Old NCERT Book (before rationalisation).