Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Development

Question:
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct?
Options:
If the population of a city grows from one lakh to two lakhs over a period of time, we say the city has grown.
Cities can only grow in a positive manner.
There can a negative development also.
All of the above.
Correct Answer:
If the population of a city grows from one lakh to two lakhs over a period of time, we say the city has grown.
Explanation:
Cities can also grow negatively. (E.g. due to natural disasters such as Earthquakes, Volcanic Activity, Tsunamis etc). Development can only be Positive.