Towns Functional Classification

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Which of the following is the primary characteristic of an administrative town?

  • Presence of museums and theaters
  • High number of factories
  • Large market areas
  • Presence of government offices and courts (correct)

A town that serves as a major trade hub is best classified as a:

  • Administrative Town
  • Cultural Town
  • Commercial Town (correct)
  • Industrial Town

Which of the following towns is most likely to be classified as an Industrial Town?

  • A town with weekly vegetable markets
  • A town with multiple factories and warehouses (correct)
  • A town with major government offices
  • A town with several IT parks and museums

A town that mainly consists of farms and agro-processing units can be classified as a:

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Cultural towns are characterized by the presence of:

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Which of the following combinations is correctly matched?

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Which town is LEAST likely to be classified as a Commercial Town?

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Which town type is most focused on heritage, arts, and traditional practices?

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A town with extensive cold storages, food processing units, and grain markets would most likely be:

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In the functional classification of towns, the term ‘industrial town’ typically implies:

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Flashcards

Administrative Town

Characterized by government offices and courts.

Commercial Town

Functions as a significant hub for buying and selling goods.

Industrial Town

Features factories, warehouses, and manufacturing activities.

Agricultural Town

Centers on farming and agricultural processing.

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Cultural Town

Known for theaters, museums, and cultural events; heritage.

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Agricultural Town Characteristics

Grain markets, food processing, and cold storage are typical.

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Industrial Town Implies...

Concentration of manufacturing activities and factories.

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Study Notes

  • These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) relates to the functional classification of towns, aligning with the MPSC Assistant Town Planner exam pattern.

Administrative Town

  • Characterized primarily by the presence of government offices and courts.
  • An example of an administrative town is one with a District Collector Office.

Commercial Town

  • Serves as a major trade hub.
  • Consists of many retail outlets and markets
  • Hosts annual trade fairs.
  • Includes regional wholesale distribution centers.

Industrial Town

  • Characterized as a town with multiple factories and warehouses.
  • Characterized by the concentration of manufacturing.

Agricultural Town

  • Mainly consists of farms and agro-processing units.
  • Includes extensive cold storages, food processing units, and grain markets.

Cultural Town

  • Characterized by the presence of theaters, museums, and cultural centers.
  • Focused on heritage, arts, and traditional practices

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