18 Questions
What type of area is described as a 'Megacity' in the text?
Town
Which term refers to an area with a high population concentration and economic activities?
Metropolis
In which type of area do we usually find a Megacity?
City
What term is used for an area with less population density and fewer economic activities compared to a city?
Suburb
Which type of area is characterized by agricultural activities and lower population density?
Rural area
What type of area is typically described as having a mix of residential and commercial activities, but less dense than a city?
Town
What is the main topic discussed in the text?
Urbanization
Which pattern is NOT mentioned in the text?
Zigzag pattern
What percentage of urban population was reported in 2011 according to the text?
62.17%
What is the term used in the text for 'Urban Settlement'?
K-c-hm-k-ÿ-e-߃
Which sector experienced a 97.50% urban population according to the text?
{]Imcw C¥y-bnse
What does the Star pattern represent according to the text?
Agricultural land distribution
Which organization is responsible for Typesetting and Layout in the mentioned text?
KBPS
Where is KBPS located according to the text?
Kakkanad
Which department of the Government of Kerala is mentioned in the text?
Education Department
What is the role of SCERT in the text?
Regulating Education Policies
Which city or town's address is mentioned in the text?
Poojappura
Study Notes
Urban Areas
- A Megacity is a type of area with a high population concentration and intense economic activities.
- Megacities are usually found in coastal areas.
- An area with less population density and fewer economic activities compared to a city is referred to as a town.
- A rural area is characterized by agricultural activities and lower population density.
- A suburban area is typically described as having a mix of residential and commercial activities, but less dense than a city.
Urbanization
- The main topic discussed in the text is urbanization.
- The text does not mention the 'Spiral pattern' as a type of urbanization pattern.
Urban Population
- In 2011, 31.16% of the population was reported to be urban.
- The term 'Urban Settlement' is used to describe urban areas.
Sector-wise Urbanization
- The services sector experienced a 97.50% urban population.
Urban Patterns
- The Star pattern represents a type of urbanization pattern where roads radiate from a central point.
Miscellaneous
- The text does not mention the organization responsible for Typesetting and Layout.
- The website address provided in the text is not mentioned.
- KBPS is located in Kerala, India.
- The Department of General Education of the Government of Kerala is mentioned in the text.
- SCERT (State Council of Educational Research and Training) is responsible for developing the curriculum.
- The address of Thrissur, a city in Kerala, is mentioned in the text.
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