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Question
Match the columns
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Urbanisation | a | Bedroom communities |
| 2 | Rapid Industrial growth | b | Satellite city: Hitech city |
| 3 | Slums | c | Shift from rural areas to cities |
| 4 | Satellite cities | d | Plenty of job opportunities |
| 5 | Main city: Hyderabad | e | Heavily populated, poor living conditions |
Solution
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Urbanisation | c | Shift from rural areas to cities |
| 2 | Rapid Industrial growth | d | Plenty of job opportunities |
| 3 | Slums | e | Heavily populated, poor living conditions |
| 4 | Satellite cities | a | Bedroom communities |
| 5 | Main city: Hyderabad | b | Satellite city: Hitech city |
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