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Bharat Murty
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Which of the following is incorrect with reference to the urbanisation process under British rule in the 19th century?
1. In the process new urban spaces called Civil Lines were set up, to accommodate Indian elites
2. For the British, the “Black” areas came to symbolize not only chaos and anarchy but also filth and disease.
3. Cantonments, hills stations were a distinctive features of colonial urban development
4. Stringent administrative measures regarding sanitation were implemented and building activity in the Indian towns was regulated

Which of the following is incorrect with reference to the urbanisation process under British rule in the 19th century?
1. In the process new urban spaces called Civil Lines were set up, to accommodate Indian elites
2. For the British, the “Black” areas came to symbolize not only chaos and anarchy but also filth and disease.
3. Cantonments, hills stations were a distinctive features of colonial urban development
4. Stringent administrative measures regarding sanitation were implemented and building activity in the Indian towns was regulated
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  1. Correct Answer – Option 4 : Stringent administrative measures regarding sanitation were implemented and building activity in the Indian towns was regulated

    The correct answer is Stringent administrative measures regarding sanitation were implemented and building activity in the Indian towns was regulated.

    • The physical growth of urban areas as a result of rural migration and even suburban concentration into cities is called Urbanisation.
    • A demographic and social process whereby people move from urban areas to rural areas is called counter urbanization.
    • Facts related to the urbanization process under British rule in the 19th Century:
      • In the process new urban spaces called Civil Lines were set up, to accommodate Indian elites.
      • For the British, the “Black” areas came to symbolize not only chaos and anarchy but also fifth and disease.
      • Cantonments, hill stations were distinctive features of colonial urban development.
    • The following are the causes of urbanization in the 19th Century:
      • Agrarian Crisis
      • Natural Resource Mining
      • The attraction of Employment opportunities in the big cities
      • Factories were located near urban areas.
    • The following are the effects of urbanization in the colonial period:
      • Growth of population
      • The suitable natural environment and geographical position
      • Well communication
      • Favourable trade and commerce place
      • Growth of industry religious places.

     

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