Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Human Settlements

Question:

Which one of the following is NOT an example of Ancient Towns?

Options:

Varanasi

Jamshedpur

Prayag

Madurai

Correct Answer:

Jamshedpur

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.

Jamshedpur is an industrial town.