The term conurbation was coined by which one of the following ?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Patrick Geddes
Note: This question is taken from the pre-rationalised NCERT book. The latest edition (2026-27) does not have this part. An extract of the pre-rationalised NCERT book is given below for the benefit of students.
Pre-rationalised NCERT: “Conurbation The term conurbation was coined by Patrick Geddes in 1915 and applied to a large area of urban development that resulted from the merging of originally separate towns or cities.” |