Match List I with List II
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LIST I Settlement pattern |
LIST II Characteristics |
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A. Linear |
I. Develop around lakes |
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B. Rectangular |
II. Located along a railway line |
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C. Circular |
III. Where several roads coverage |
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D. Star like |
IV. Found in plain areas |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
(A) Linear – (II) Located along a railway line. Linear settlements develop along transport routes like roads, rivers, or railways.
(B) Rectangular – (IV) Found in plain areas. Rectangular settlement patterns are often found in flat or plain areas where land is easily divided into rectangular plots.
(C) Circular – (I) Develop around lakes. Circular settlements typically form around a central feature such as a lake, water source, or temple.
(D) Star like – (III) Where several roads converge. Star-shaped settlements radiate outward from a central point, usually where roads meet.