Grade 7 - Settlement - Plenary

1.      What is a settlement?

A.     A village where houses are dispersed across the area.

B.     An area occupied by people; place where people set up homes.

C.     The process by which people establish homes in a place.

D.     It is located in areas of agriculture, mining and fishing.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Consider the statement (A) and (B) on types of settlements and choose the correct answer.                             

(A). In Permanent settlements people live for short before moving to some other location.

(B). In Temporary settlements people live for long period of time and people lives near all facilities.

 

A.     Both (A) and (B) are true.                                            

B.     (A) is false and (B) is true.

C.     Both (A) and (B) are false.                                           

D.     (A) is true and (B) is false

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which of the following statements is incorrect about Linear settlement?

A. Settlement may follow the river or roads                                           

B. It is due to easy access to transport and water

C.  Houses are far from each other                                                         

D. Group of buildings that is formed in a long line

• A

• B

• C

• D

In …………………………settlements houses are built close to each other . They are found in plains , where the infrastructure is well developed.

 

A.     Temporary Settlement           

B.     Scattered or Dispersed Settlement            

C.     Clustered Settlement        

D.     Urban Settlement

• A

• B

• C

• D

Settlement pattern that is usually developed along the road, railways, established routes or waterways.

A.     Linear

B.     Dispersed

C.     Isolated

D.     Nucleated

• A

• B

• C

• D

The kind of settlement that would be found on mountains

A.     Scattered

B.     Urban

C.     Flowing

D.     Linear

• A

• B

• C

• D