Settlement Patterns NDA Questions

Settlement Patterns MCQ Questions

13.
Which settlement type is common in areas with difficult terrain such as hills and mountains?
A.
Dispersed settlement
B.
Linear settlement
C.
Nucleated settlement
D.
Circular settlement
ANSWER :
A. Dispersed settlement
14.
The settlement pattern in which houses are clustered together for defense and convenience is called:
A.
Circular settlement
B.
Linear settlement
C.
Dispersed settlement
D.
Nucleated settlement
ANSWER :
D. Nucleated settlement
15.
In a clustered settlement, the population is concentrated near ________.
A.
A valley
B.
A transport route
C.
A river
D.
A market
ANSWER :
D. A market
16.
Which settlement pattern is most commonly found along rivers or transportation routes?
A.
Circular settlement
B.
Dispersed settlement
C.
Nucleated settlement
D.
Linear settlement
ANSWER :
D. Linear settlement
17.
A ________ settlement is typically found in plains and fertile lands.
A.
Dispersed
B.
Nucleated
C.
Linear
D.
Circular
ANSWER :
B. Nucleated
18.
Which of the following is a common feature of a dispersed settlement?
A.
Scattered homes
B.
Clustered buildings
C.
Buildings along a main road
D.
A dense population near a central point
ANSWER :
A. Scattered homes