Urbanization and Urban Geography NDA Questions

Urbanization and Urban Geography MCQ Questions

7.
The rapid growth of cities in the developing world is mainly due to ________.
A.
Suburbanization
B.
Industrial decline
C.
Urban decay
D.
Migration
ANSWER :
D. Migration
8.
The term used for cities that grow without proper planning is called ________.
A.
Urban sprawl
B.
Sustainable cities
C.
Urban renewal
D.
Unplanned urbanization
ANSWER :
D. Unplanned urbanization
9.
The process by which small towns become cities is known as ________.
A.
Ruralization
B.
Growth of suburbs
C.
Urbanization
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
C. Urbanization
10.
Which country has the highest percentage of urban population in the world?
A.
India
B.
Japan
C.
United States
D.
Brazil
ANSWER :
C. United States
11.
The phenomenon where the countryside becomes urbanized is called ________.
A.
Urbanization
B.
Suburbanization
C.
Exurbanization
D.
Gentrification
ANSWER :
A. Urbanization
12.
In the 21st century, the largest urban populations are found in ________.
A.
North America
B.
Asia
C.
Europe
D.
Africa
ANSWER :
B. Asia