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State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons. Urbanization can have negative effects on our social relationships. - Sociology

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प्रश्न

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Urbanization can have negative effects on our social relationships.

विकल्प

  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

This statement is True.

Reason:

Urbanization means the migration of rural people to urban areas, which results in family discords and the breaking up of joint families. Due to urbanization materialistic approach is increased and reduces the emotional ties and develops secondary relationships among people. They develop a certain way of life that is typical of the urban mindset: distant, secondary type relations, calculative, independent, rational, less impact of traditions, family, religion, customs, etc. The urban environment and way of life are more materialist, radical, commercial, individualist, and non-conforming. Urbanisation has led to the notion of being ''lonely in a crowd".

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अध्याय 4: Processes of Social Change in India - Exercises [पृष्ठ ६७]

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बालभारती Sociology - Understanding Indian Society [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 4 Processes of Social Change in India
Exercises | Q Q.5 (B) (2) | पृष्ठ ६७

संबंधित प्रश्न

Match the correct pairs:

Group A Group B
(1) Technological development and mechanisation (A) Urban areas
(2) Permanently staying away from your original place (B) Lack of planning
(3) 75% males are engaged in non-agricultural occupation (C) Migration
(4) The problems of solid waste (D) Urbanisation

Explain:

A planned city of your imagination


Make a list of the large cities in India and show them on a map of India.


Write a short note on-

Urbanisation


Fill in the blanks

Rural areas act as the ______ factor while urban areas are the ______ factor.


Define urbanization


Fill in the blanks

In India ______% people live in urban areas.


Fill in the blanks

______ provides people the opportunity to acquire training and work experience in hi-tech industries.


An urban way of life is characterised by ______.


Explain the following concept with examples.

Urbanisation


Complete the concept map.


Urbanisation is determined by ______ number of factors.


What is Urbanisation?


Correct the underlined word and complete the statement.

The New Economic Policy of 1991 is linked to the process of urbanisation.


______ is the process in which there is an increase in the proportion of population living in towns and cities.


______ is determined by three number of factors.


Urbanization is driven by five factors.


Explain the following concept with examples.

Urbanisation


Correct the underlined word, and complete and rewrite the statement:

Urbanisation is a process of imitation.


"Most slum residents in urban area are better off than the rural poor." Give any two advantages the slum residents have over rural poor.


Mention any two principles of sustainable development.


List any two ecological impacts of urbanisation.


What three measures can be adopted to strengthen rural-urban linkage?


Read the following paragraph and answer the following questions:

Counter urbanization is a demographic and social process. Of late urbanization process in India is witnessing counter- urbanization in its life cycle. The counter-urbanization increases urbanism in physically rural areas. The growth in information technology, increase in car ownership over the last 40 years, more mobility, new business parks on the edge of cities, more people tend to move when they retire and so on are factors responsible for counter urbanization.

  1. Mention any two causes associated with Counter Urbanization as given to the paragraph.
  2. Write two more causes, other than the ones mentioned here, which you think lead people to return to rural areas.
  3. What changes will be observed in rural areas as an effect of counter urbanization.

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