India: Urbanization

Kanpur — 29.20 lakh 2. Lucknow — 29.01 lakh 3. Ghaziabad — 23.58 lakh 4. Agra — 17.46 lakh 5. Varanasi — 14.35 lakh 6. Meerut — 14.24 lakh 7. Allahabad (Now Prayagraj) — 12.16 lakh * As per Census 2011, the number of 'Daslakhi (Million) cities' in Uttar Pradesh is [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015] - 7 69. Arrange the following million cities of Uttar Pradesh in ascending order of their population size : 1. Agra 2. Allahabad 3. Meerut 4. Lucknow Use the codes given below to select the correct answer. Codes:

Urban growth is indicative of : 1. Rise in the total urban population 2. Rise in the number of urban centres 3. Rise in the total population of a country 4. Rise in the income from urban areas Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes :

Which one of the following is NOT an element of rural community?

T.K. Oommen distinguished urban families through :

Which of the following segments of population is not included in the scheme of inclusive development?

At current rate of growth, the urban population of India by the year 2030 will reach :

In terms of Urbanization India is a :

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A) : India is a case of an over-urbanized country. Reason (R) : Most of the large cities in India do not have adequate infrastructure. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

Assertion (A) : India's level of urbanization is much lower than that of China. Reason (R) : Indian cities are poorly planned. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: **Codes :**

Which of the following statements is correct according to the Census 2001? I. Total urban population of India is 285 million. II. Contribution of urban population in the total population of India is 27.78 percent. III. Urban population of India is more than the total population of USA. IV. Indian urbanization is basically self-reliant urbanization. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:

The expansion of Urban India is a platform for :

Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): Urbanization in India has increased rapidly after 2001. Reason (R): A revolution in mobile communication has been taking place in India. Select the correct answer from the code given below :

Which of the following statements regarding urbanization in India is not true?

With reference to 'birth rate' which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Urbanization helps in reducing the birth rate. 2. High literacy rate is directly related to low birth rate. <!-- PAGE 1055 --> Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes :

Urbanization in India has :

Which one of the following periods is characterized by the stage of moderate urbanization in India?

In India, the largest percentage of decadal growth of urbanization has been witnessed during :

Which of the following criteria is not accepted to define any domicile in India as an urban center?

As per 2011 Census, the percentage of urban population to total population in India was :

According to the 2011 Census of India, the percentage of India's urban population was :

Which religious group in India has its highest urban population?

More than one-fourth of India's urban population lives in the two States of :

According to 2001 Census, three States housing maximum urban population of the country are :

Arrange the following States of India in descending order of their urban population (2011) and select the correct answer from the codes given below : 1. Maharashtra 2. Tamil Nadu 3. Uttar Pradesh 4. West Bengal Codes :

Arrange the following States of India in ascending order of their urban population (2011) and select the correct answer from the codes given below : 1. Arunachal Pradesh 2. Mizoram 3. Nagaland 4. Sikkim Codes :

Which of the following statements is correct ?

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists : List - I List - II A. Most urbanized State 1. Delhi B. State having largest urban population 2. Arunachal Pradesh C. Most densely populated State 3. Maharashtra D. Least densely populated State 4. Tamil Nadu Codes : A B C D

The most urbanized State of India is :

Arrange the following Indian States in the descending order from the urbanization point of view. 1. West Bengal 2. Tamil Nadu 3. Maharashtra 4. Gujarat Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes :

In which of the following land-locked States of India, the percentage of urban population is highest as per 2011 Census?

Arrange the following States in descending order of urbanization as per Census 2011 and select the correct answer from the codes given below: 1. Gujarat 2. Andhra Pradesh 3. Maharashtra 4. West Bengal Codes :

According to 2011 Census among the following States, which one has the lowest level of urbanization?

Arrange the following States in descending order of the percentage of urban population, as per provisional 2011 Census data released in July 2011, and select the correct answer from the codes given below: 1. Gujarat 2. Kerala 3. Maharashtra 4. Tamil Nadu Codes :

Which one of the following States of India has the highest urban density?

In which of the following States the level of urbanization (% of urban population) is the lowest as per 2011 Census?

As per Census 2011, which among the following States recorded lowest percentage of urban population?

According to Population Census 2011, which of the following States of India has lowest percentage of Urban population to its total population?

Among the following Union Territories which one is least urbanized?

Which of the following statements are correct? Use the code given below to select the correct answer: 1. For the first time since Independence, the overall increase in population has been more in urban areas than in rural areas. 2. Rural population in India is 67.84% and urban population is 32.16% (2011). 3. The level of urbanization was 27.81% in 2001. 4. The percentage of rural population was 71.19% in 2001. Code :

According to 2001 Census report, the percentage of rural population in India is:

According to 2011 Census, which State has the highest proportion of rural population?

According to 2011 Census which of the following States has the largest rural population?

As per Census of India (2011) which of the following States has the lowest percentage share of child population in rural areas?

According to 2011 Census, which of the following States has the lowest child sex-ratio both in Rural and Urban areas?

According to Census 2001, the highest percentage of rural population living in pucca houses is found in :

Given below are two statements : Assertion (A) : The dividing line between village and town begins to be passed with the presence of traders and manufacturers. Reason (R) : The traders and manufacturers wholly depend on village resources. In the context of the above, which one of the following is correct?

Which of the following refers to occupational structure of population?

The classified number of urban centres in India is :

In India, the growth rate of population is the highest in :

As per Census 2001, the class I cities of India claim a share of the total urban population of :

With reference to the urbanization in India, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. According to the 2011 Census more than 60% of total urban population of the country resides in category 1 cities. 2. There were 53 urban agglomerations with million plus population each in 2011 in the country. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:

According to 2011 Census, how many million cities are there in India?

How many cities with ‘Million Plus Population’ in India (Census 2001)?

As per 2011 Census, the percentage of population of metropolitan cities to the total urban population of India was :

The share of million cities to the total urban population of India (2001) is about :

Assertion (A): The mega-cities of India have varying rates of population growth. Reason (R): As per 2001 census, India has four mega cities. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes :

As per 2001 Census which one of the following is not a Megacity of India?

The correct sequence of metropolitan cities on the basis of population size, in the descending order, as per Census of 2001, is :

As per 2001 Census the largest number of Million cities are in the State of :

Which one of the following States does not have a million plus urban agglomeration as per 2011 Census?

Which one of the following is not a Million city in Madhya Pradesh?

As per the 2001 Census, India has 35 million-population cities, of which UP has :

Select the correct answer from the codes given below in terms of the population (2011) of the following urban centres in descending order : Urban Centres 1. Meerut 2. Ghaziabad 3. Agra 4. Varanasi Codes :

According to Census of India 2011, the last rank amongst the million cities of the country is of :

The smallest million city of India is :

Which one of the following States of India has a million city as per 2001 Census Report ?

Which of the following was the first million city of the country according to 1901 Census?

Which of the following metros has the highest sex-ratio?

Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest growth rate of urban population during :

According to the provisional figures of Census 2011 of India, the density of population is the highest in which of the following cities of U.P.?

Which one of the following statements is not true?

Which of the following statements are correct? 1. The Northern cities of India have in general, an unbalanced sex-ratio. 2. The eastern cities are scattered as against concentration of western cities. 3. There is larger participation of women in the labour force in the south due to small proportion of Christians in the population as also the high literacy rate. 4. Western cities have lower proportion of immigrants from rural areas. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes :

Consider the following statements : 1. Uttar Pradesh is not known as a State having longest road length in India. 2. Reserve Bank of India sanctions exchange for import of goods. <!-- PAGE 1065 --> 3. Urbanization is characterized by migration of people from rural areas to urban areas. 4. Indus Project was the joint project of the Labour Departments of India and Canada. Which of these statements are correct?

According to the Philip M. Hauser, the migration of people from rural areas to urban areas is known by which one of the following names :

Among the following whose name is associated with migration theory?

Assertion (A): All cities are expanding rapidly. Reason (R): Village-City flow is increasing continuously. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes :

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A): In India rural to urban migration of population constitutes the largest share. Reason (R): Rural to rural migration is mainly the women migration. Codes :

Urban corridors are concerned with :

Assertion (A): In India, the increase in crime has gone up with an increase in urbanization and industrialization. Reason (R): Industrial-urban economy causes family and cultural disorganization. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes :

Increasing Urbanization generates : 1. Increase in slum population of metropolitan cities. 2. Increasing concentration of population in large urban centers. 3. Rapid decline in quantity and quality of services in urban areas. 4. Fast upgradation of infrastructure facilities. Select the correct answer from the codes give below : Codes :

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below: 1. Maharashtra is the most urbanized State in the country. 2. Urban growth is transforming coastal area into concrete forest. 3. The country's largest city is being built between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. 4. Cities are full of slums and highly polluted. Codes :

Assertion (A): Roots of urban poverty in India lie in rural areas. Reason (R): Rural areas have low level of literacy. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes :

Which one of the following cities has the largest slum population?

Arrange the following States of India in descending order of their slum population. Use the codes given below to select the correct answer : 1. Andhra Pradesh 2. Maharashtra 3. Uttar Pradesh 4. West Bengal Codes :

In India, maximum number of cities reporting slums are found in :

India Urban Observatory is situated at which one of the following place?

Which one of the following does not consist of urban infrastructure?

Which of the following is not a new scheme announced for the development of Urban Infrastructure?

The National Urban Renewal Mission has been named after :

Which one of the following is not an objective of JNNURM?

The revenue from which water and sewage will be financed in the Smart Cities Mission, that is :

Which one of the following is not the objective of the smart city development?