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Which one of the following forms of settlement develops along either side of roads, rivers or canals? - Geography

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प्रश्न

Which one of the following forms of settlement develops along either side of roads, rivers or canals?

पर्याय

  • Circular

  • Linear

  • Cross-shaped

  • Square

MCQ

उत्तर

Linear

Explanation:

Linear settlements form on either side of roads, rivers, or canals.

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