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Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · Geography

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According to the 2011 Census of India, what percentage of India's population lives in urban areas?

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What is the minimum population required for a settlement to be classified as urban according to Census of India?

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What percentage of male working population should be engaged in non-agricultural occupations for urban classification?

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Which city grew rapidly in the 19th century due to textile mills?

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Which of the following are major causes of urbanisation? (Select all correct answers)

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Industrialisation, Trade development, Migration, Transport facilities

The chapter identifies industrialisation, trade, migration, transport facilities, and mechanisation as major causes of urbanisation. Agricultural growth alone does not cause urbanisation.

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Which of the following are advantages of urbanisation? (Select all correct answers)

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Social harmony, Modernisation, Better amenities

Social harmony, modernisation, and better amenities are mentioned as advantages of urbanisation. Pollution and traffic jams are problems, not advantages.

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What is the minimum population density required for urban classification?

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More than 400 persons per sq.km

According to the Census of India criteria mentioned in the chapter, the population density should be more than 400 persons per sq.km for urban classification.

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Which of the following are problems of urbanisation? (Select all correct answers)

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Slum formation, Traffic jams, Pollution, Crime increase

Slums, traffic jams, pollution, and increased crime are all mentioned as problems of urbanisation. Better education is an advantage, not a problem.

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What are the important topics in Urbanisation for Maharashtra Board Class 9 Geography?
Key topics in Urbanisation include Definition and Criteria of Urban Areas, Trends of Urbanisation in India, Causes of Urbanisation, Advantages of Urbanisation. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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There are 43 questions on Urbanisation. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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