Evolution of Indian Urban Development Quiz

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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?

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?

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?

Bombay, Calcutta, and Madras Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of urban development during the British rule in India?

The three port towns Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of British rule on urban development in India?

De-urbanisation, with focus shifting to three port towns Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of urban development during the Mughal period?

Showcasing architectural splendors and developing new towns Signup and view all the answers

What does de-urbanisation refer to?

Destruction or end of old towns and cities Signup and view all the answers

What happened to many ancient towns during the British rule?

They were destroyed or abandoned Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of decline in demand for specialized goods on towns in India?

Many towns lost their glory Signup and view all the answers

Evolution of Indian Urban Development Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is de-urbanisation?

During which period did the Mughal architectural splendors contribute to the development of towns?

What happened to many ancient towns and cities during the British rule in India?

Which towns became the Presidency towns in India?

What was the main focus of urban development during the British rule in India?

What was the impact of British rule on urban development in India?

What was the main focus of urban development during the Mughal period?

What does de-urbanisation refer to?

What happened to many ancient towns during the British rule?

What was the impact of decline in demand for specialized goods on towns in India?

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