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What is de-urbanisation?
What is de-urbanisation?
- The establishment of new towns and cities
- The expansion of existing towns and cities
- The preservation of old towns and cities
- The destruction or end of old towns and cities (correct)
During which period did the Mughal architectural splendors contribute to the development of towns?
During which period did the Mughal architectural splendors contribute to the development of towns?
- British rule in India
- Medieval Period (correct)
- Pre-Mughal era
- Indus Valley Civilisation
What happened to many ancient towns and cities during the British rule in India?
What happened to many ancient towns and cities during the British rule in India?
- They were industrialized
- They were destroyed or abandoned (correct)
- They were renovated and expanded
- They were declared as heritage sites
Which towns became the Presidency towns in India?
Which towns became the Presidency towns in India?
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What was the main focus of urban development during the British rule in India?
What was the main focus of urban development during the British rule in India?
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What was the impact of British rule on urban development in India?
What was the impact of British rule on urban development in India?
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What was the main focus of urban development during the Mughal period?
What was the main focus of urban development during the Mughal period?
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What does de-urbanisation refer to?
What does de-urbanisation refer to?
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What happened to many ancient towns during the British rule?
What happened to many ancient towns during the British rule?
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What was the impact of decline in demand for specialized goods on towns in India?
What was the impact of decline in demand for specialized goods on towns in India?
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