Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Human Settlements

Question:

According to Indian Census, urban towns and cities are grouped into how many of the following classes?

Options:

Three

Four

Five

Six

Correct Answer:

Six

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Six

Census of India classifies urban centres into six classes.  Urban centre with population of more than one lakh is called a city or class I town. Cities accommodating population size between one to five million are called metropolitan cities an more than five million are mega cities. Majority of metropolitan and mega cities are urban agglomerations.