List of top Geography Questions on Urbanization and Demographic Structure

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option. Assertion (A): In recent decades, the urban population of India has grown rapidly. Reason (R): In India, the workforce is shifting from farm-based to non-farm-based occupations.

The most important problem faced by big cities due to increasing population is .................

Which of the following statements about the definition of urban settlements by Census of India are correct?
All places which have municipality, corporation, cantonment board or notified town area committee
Minimum population of 5000 persons
At least 50 percent of male workers are engaged in non-agricultural pursuits
A density of population of at least 400 persons per square kilometer

Slums are inhabited by which of the following?