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Settlement

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The area served by the settlement is known as its
a)
Range
b)
Sphere of Influence
c)
Service
d)
Hierarchy
2.
What are goods like bread and milk classified as?
a)
high order good
b)
comparison good 
c)
convenience good
d)
dormitory goods
3.
When settlements are placed into an order, by size of area, population or number of services, this is termed
a)
a settlement hierarchy
b)
a sphere of influence
c)
a settlement pyramid
4.
What is the name given to the distance people are prepared to travel to buy a good or service
a)
threshold
b)
range
c)
order
d)
heirarchy
5.
What is the shape of this settlement?
a)
Linear
b)
Nucleated
c)
Dispersed
6.
Which of these is NOT a high order service
a)
Hospital
b)
Theatre
c)
University
d)
Schools
7.
A car can be classified as
a)
A low order good
b)
A convenience good
c)
A high order good
d)
A high order service
8.
Which of these is a pull factor to Mumbai for people living in rural areas?
a)
Lack of education
b)
Promise of more pet varieties
c)
Lack of healthcare
d)
Promise of more job opportunities
9.
Which of these is not an intended improvement of the Dharavi Redevelopment Scheme?
a)
Providing water taps and sanitation
b)
Provide more formal employment 
c)
Provide all residents with a brick house
d)
Improve safety of transport infrastructure
10.
What is the definition of urbanisation
a)
The outward growth of urban areas
b)
An increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas compared to rural areas
c)
An increase in the amount of people living in urban areas
d)
An increase in the birth rate compared to death rate
11.
Where is Dharavi?
a)
Mumbai
b)
Rio De Janeiro
c)
Bombay
d)
London
12.
What is the name for the small towns, farms, and open spaces beyond a city's suburbs?
a)
rural fringe
b)
urban fringe
c)
countryside
d)
metropolitan area
13.
spreading of urban developments on undeveloped land near a city
a)
connectivity
b)
Urban Sprawl
c)
metropolitan area
d)
world cities
14.

If a location is rural, it is...

a)

outside towns and cities

b)

far away from main centres of population

c)

within towns and cities

d)

in the mountains

15.

If a location is urban, it is...

a)

outside towns and cities

b)

far away from main centres of population

c)

within towns and cities

d)

by a sea or an ocean

16.

Which of the following is NOT a function of town ?

a)

Cultural

b)

Administrative

c)

Financial

d)

intellectual

17.

The two ways that urban areas grow are

a)

nitrogen and phospherous

b)

natural increase and migration

c)

lower death dates

d)

immigration and less pollution

18.
In the last few years, the % of people in the world living in urban areas has surpassed
a)
25%
b)
-25%
c)
65%
d)
50%
19.

Which are NOT typically features of CBD

a)

High density of pedestrians

b)

concentration of banks and businesses

c)

low residential areas, areas of high shopping quality

d)

low rents, poor transport links

20.
The area served by the settlement is known as its
a)
Range
b)
Sphere of Influence
c)
Service
d)
Hierarchy
21.
When settlements are placed into an order, by size of area, population or number of services, this is termed
a)
a settlement hierarchy
b)
a sphere of influence
c)
a settlement pyramid
22.

The main problems in cities today usually concern

a)

shops, malls and leisure centres.

b)

the overpopulation, pets and jogging.

c)

the buildings, the streets and the parks.

d)

the environment, the infrastructure and the transport.

23.

What is the slum we have studied in Mumbai?

a)

Daravi

b)

Dahravi

c)

Dharavi

d)

Dharahvi

24.

Which river is located next to Dharavi slum?

a)

Mithi River

b)

Mystic River

c)

Miami River

d)

Mythy River

25.

Which of these are problems with squatter settlements?

a)

Congestion, poverty and poor sanitation

b)

Transport, higher wages and fields

c)

Education, crime and good hospitals

d)

High rise flats, dangerous animals and storms

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