Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Human Settlements

Question:

Which of the following statement (s) about "ancient towns' in India is/are Not correct?

Options:

There are a number of towns in India having historical background spanning over 2000 years

Most of the ancients towns developed as religious and educational centres.

Madurai, Patna and Prayag are examples of Ancient Towns.

None of the above.

Correct Answer:

Most of the ancients towns developed as religious and educational centres.

Explanation:

Ancient Towns: There are number of towns in India having historical background spanning over 2000 years. Most of them developed as religious and cultural centres. Varanasi is one of the important towns among these. Prayag (Allahabad), Pataliputra (Patna), Madurai are some other examples of ancient towns in the country.