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Question
You may be living in a very small town, may be in a very big city, a semi-urban settlement or a village.
- Describe the place where you live.
- What are the features, which make you think it is a town and not a city, a village and not a town, or a city and not a village?
- Is there any factory where you live?
- Is agriculture the main job that people do?
- Is it the occupational nature that has a determining influence?
- Is it the buildings?
- Is it the availability of educational opportunities?
- Is it the way people live and behave?
- Is it the way people talk and dress?
Solution
1. I live in Ghaziabad, Delhi NCR.
2. It is a city. The features that make it so are :-
- It has large number of population
- It has a population composed of people from various cultural backgrounds
- The residents have a broad mind set
- It is well connected with transport system
- It is all the modernised facilities in terms of Medical and education
3. There are large no. of industries in Ghaziabad.
4. No, agriculture is not the main job here.
5. All of the above mentioned things influence the city.
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