73 Questions
What is one of the key issues addressed under social justice in rural settlements?
Access to resources like water and land
Which of the following is NOT a challenge related to water access in rural areas?
Overgrazing leading to water abundance
What is the primary objective of land reform discussed in the text?
Correcting historical injustices
Which of the following is a strategy to address challenges related to soil degradation?
Terracing and sustainable agricultural practices
What does rural depopulation refer to?
Decrease in the number of people living in rural areas
What is a common challenge faced in the allocation of land to disadvantaged individuals according to the text?
Bureaucratic delays
What is a key focus area for social justice in rural settlements?
Equitable access to resources
Which of the following is NOT an environmental challenge mentioned in the text?
Drip irrigation techniques
What is the main purpose of financial and educational support for rural farmers as discussed in the text?
Improving living conditions
Which of the following is NOT a strategy aimed at addressing rural settlement issues?
Community disengagement
What is rural-urban migration?
The movement of individuals from rural areas to urban centers
Which of the following is a push factor for rural-urban migration?
Limited employment opportunities
What is one consequence of rural depopulation for rural areas?
Closure of basic services and amenities
Why do people leave rural areas according to the text?
Lack of facilities and services
What attracts individuals to urban areas?
Better access to education and healthcare
What are pull factors related to urban areas?
More diverse job markets
Which term is used for the decline in population in rural areas?
Rural depopulation
What happens to agricultural production due to rural depopulation?
It decreases
What is brain drain in the context of rural areas?
'Educated and skilled individuals leaving'
'Overcrowding' is a consequence primarily experienced by which type of area?
'Urban areas' due to rural-urban migration
What is the primary consequence of rural depopulation for urban areas?
Overcrowding and expansion of informal settlements
Which of the following is a pull factor for rural-urban migration?
Better access to education and healthcare in urban centers
How does rural depopulation impact the underutilization of natural resources?
It causes overexploitation of natural resources
What is one of the consequences of rural depopulation for rural areas?
Closure of basic services
Why do individuals migrate from rural to urban areas according to the text?
Seeking better access to education and healthcare
What is one of the key reasons for the emergence of ghost towns in rural areas?
Closure of basic services
What is a major challenge faced by rural areas due to rural depopulation?
Brain drain.
Which aspect attracts individuals from rural areas to urban centers according to the text?
Improved access to education and healthcare.
What is one of the strategies mentioned in the text to address rural depopulation?
Development of infrastructure like roads
Which of the following is a key social justice issue discussed in rural settlements according to the text?
Fair treatment in land distribution
What is a common challenge faced in water access in rural areas as per the text?
Shortages due to climatic conditions
What is the primary objective of land restitution as discussed in the text?
Compensating displaced individuals from past injustices
Which of the following is a consequence of rural depopulation for rural areas?
Overburdened public services
What is the primary difference between push and pull factors in rural-urban migration?
Push factors drive people away from rural areas while pull factors attract individuals to urban areas.
How does rural depopulation impact urban areas?
Leads to the emergence of ghost towns
What is a consequence of rural depopulation for rural areas?
Underutilization of natural resources
Which factor is NOT typically associated with attracting individuals to urban areas?
Limited employment opportunities
What is the main outcome for rural areas due to rural depopulation?
Closure of basic services and amenities
Why do skilled individuals leaving rural areas contribute to brain drain?
Reduces the workforce and talent pool in rural areas
What is a common consequence of rural-urban migration on rural areas?
Closure of basic services
How does rural depopulation contribute to the underutilization of natural resources?
By reducing the population available to utilize resources effectively
What contributes to the emergence of ghost towns in rural areas?
Population decline due to rural depopulation
How does brain drain impact rural areas?
Reduces talent pool and workforce availability
What is a key objective of land reform as highlighted in the text?
To correct historical injustices
Which of the following is a common challenge faced in water access in rural areas as per the text?
Droughts and pollution
What attracts individuals to urban areas according to the text?
Industrial opportunities
What is the primary impact of bureaucratic delays on land reform efforts as discussed in the text?
Persistence of challenges for new landowners
How does social justice in rural settlements aim to address land tenure issues?
By providing legal security for land ownership
What is a key strategy mentioned in the text to address challenges related to soil degradation?
Implementing sustainable agricultural practices
'Land Tenure Reform' mainly focuses on which of the following aspects?
Preventing unfair evictions
Which of the following factors primarily contributes to environmental degradation in rural areas?
Deforestation activities
What is a key benefit of financial and educational support for rural farmers as discussed in the text?
Improving living conditions and wages
How does rural depopulation affect the allocation of land to disadvantaged individuals?
It poses challenges due to inadequate support.
What impact does rural-urban migration have on rural areas?
Closure of basic services and amenities
What is a consequence of rural depopulation for urban areas?
Growth of informal settlements
How does brain drain impact rural areas?
Contributes to underutilization of resources
What is a common consequence of rural-urban migration on urban areas?
Decrease in social and recreational opportunities
What attracts individuals from rural areas to urban centers according to the text?
Enhanced access to education and healthcare
Why does rural depopulation lead to brain drain?
Limited employment opportunities in urban areas
How does rural depopulation contribute to the emergence of ghost towns?
By leading to abandoned properties
What is one reason for the underutilization of natural resources due to rural depopulation?
Lack of skilled workforce to utilize resources
What is a consequence of rural-urban migration for urban areas?
Growth of informal settlements
What is a key factor that drives individuals from rural areas to urban centers?
Enhanced access to education and healthcare in urban areas
What is the key focus of social justice in rural settlements as mentioned in the text?
Ensuring equitable access to resources and fair treatment in land distribution
What is a common challenge faced in soil conservation efforts in rural settlements according to the text?
Unsustainable farming practices
What is a primary objective of land redistribution as discussed in the text?
Allocating land to disadvantaged individuals for residential or agricultural use
Why are bureaucratic delays considered a challenge in implementing land reform policies based on the text?
To hinder progress due to inefficiencies and red tape
What is a significant impact of rural depopulation on the environment as highlighted in the text?
Overburdened water bodies and soil erosion
What is a common consequence of bureaucratic delays in land reform efforts according to the text?
Inhibiting progress and implementation
How does land tenure reform aim to benefit rural communities based on the text?
By providing legal security for land ownership and occupation
What is an important aspect addressed under social justice in rural settlements according to the text?
Inequitable access to resources and unfair treatment in land distribution
What attracts people to urban areas according to the text?
Access to better job opportunities, healthcare, education, and utilities
How does soil degradation impact rural areas based on the text?
Causes soil erosion, reducing farming viability
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