Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Geographical Perspective on selected issues and Problems

Question:

How much world population is estimated to live in urban areas by 2050 ?

Options:

One-fourth of world population

Three-fourth of world population

One-third of world population

Two-third of world population

Correct Answer:

Two-third of world population

Explanation:

By 2050, an estimated two-thirds of the world’s population will live in urban areas, imposing even more pressure on the space infrastructure and resources of cities, which are manifested in terms of sanitary, health, crime problems and urban poverty.