Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Human Settlements

Question:

Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Type of Town)

List-II (Example)

(A) Educational

(I) Aligarh

(B) Industrial

(II) Salem

(C) Administrative

(III) Imphal

(D) Tourist

(IV) Pachmarhi

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

List-I (Type of Town)

List-II (Example)

(A) Educational

(I) Aligarh

(B) Industrial

(II) Salem

(C) Administrative

(III) Imphal

(D) Tourist

(IV) Pachmarhi

Educational towns:  Starting as centres of education, some of the towns have grown into major campus towns, such as Roorki, Varanasi, Aligarh, Pilani, Allahabad, etc.

Tourist towns : Nainital, Mussoorie, Shimla, Pachmarhi, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Udagamandalam (Ooty), Mount Abu are some of the tourist destinations.

Industrial towns: Industries constitute prime motive force of these cities, such as Mumbai, Salem, Coimbatore, Modinagar, Jamshedpur, Hugli, Bhilai, etc.

Administrative towns and cities: Towns supporting administrative headquarters of higher order are administrative towns, such as Chandigarh, New Delhi, Bhopal, Shillong, Guwahati, Imphal, Srinagar, Gandhinagar, Jaipur, Chennai, etc.