Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Human Settlements

Question:

Identify which is not a feature of nucleated settlements.

A. Communities are closely knit.
B. People share common occupations.
C. Settlements size is relatively large.
D. Economic activities are very specialized.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

D and B only

A and C Only

B and D Only

C and D Only

Correct Answer:

C and D Only

Explanation:

Compact or Nucleated settlements: These settlements are those in which large number of houses are built very close to each other. Such settlements develop along river valleys and in fertile plains. Communities are closely knit and share common occupations.