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The reason for poor standard of living and mainutrition in India is ______.
Concept: The Link Between Growing Population and Environmental Degradation
What are the two causes for rise of population in India?
Concept: Strategies for Controlling Growth of Population
A suitable strategy for controlling population growth in India is ______.
Concept: Strategies for Controlling Growth of Population
What factors can change the demography of a country?
Concept: Demographic Transition
The main aim of secondary cities in to reforce:
Concept: Development of Secondary Cities to Counter Migration
An ecocity is ______.
Concept: Urbanisation
"Most slum residents in urban area are better off than the rural poor." Give any two advantages the slum residents have over rural poor.
Concept: Urbanisation
Give any two advantages of efficient land use planning.
Concept: Planning Environmental Improvement
Mention any two principles of sustainable development.
Concept: Urbanisation
Write any two contributions of private enterprises in city improvement.
Concept: Community Participation and Contribution of Private Enterprises
Sanitary landfill and incineration are two methods of waste disposal. Briefly describe the two processes. Suggest any other ecofriendly method of waste disposal of biodegradable wastes.
Concept: Planning Environmental Improvement
List any two ecological impacts of urbanisation.
Concept: Urbanisation
What three measures can be adopted to strengthen rural-urban linkage?
Concept: Urbanisation
Read the following paragraph and answer the following questions:
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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. |
- Mention any two causes associated with Counter Urbanization as given to the paragraph.
- Write two more causes, other than the ones mentioned here, which you think lead people to return to rural areas.
- What changes will be observed in rural areas as an effect of counter urbanization.
Concept: Urbanisation
How can private enterprises help in improving cities?
Concept: Community Participation and Contribution of Private Enterprises
“Secondary Cities are the emerging engines in the rapid pace of urbanization.”
Write five steps that can be taken to develop Secondary Cities.
Concept: Development of Secondary Cities to Counter Migration
______ was the movement started by village women to save the trees.
Concept: Role of Women and Community in Conservation
Deforestation does not cause ______.
Concept: Conserving Soil
Terrace farming is an effective method of soil conservation in the ______.
Concept: Conserving Soil
Mention two benefits of Integrated Rural Development.
Concept: Integrated Rural Development
