Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 7 (SSC) · Geography (भूगोल)
Chapter: Chapter 10 — Chapter 10: Human Settlements
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What are the two main types of settlements? [1]
(A) Rural and urban
(B) Only rural
(C) Only urban
(D) Only coastal
2. What influences settlement location? [1]
(A) Water availability and fertile land
(B) Only random chance
(C) Only weather
(D) Nothing specific
3. What is a compact rural settlement? [1]
(A) Houses clustered together
(B) Houses spread far apart
(C) No houses at all
(D) Only urban houses
4. What is a dispersed rural settlement? [1]
(A) Houses spread out
(B) Houses clustered together
(C) No houses at all
(D) Only urban houses
5. Why do urban settlements grow? [1]
(A) Industrialisation and job opportunities
(B) Only farming
(C) No specific reason
(D) Random events
6. What attracts people from rural to urban areas? [1]
(A) Better facilities and job opportunities
(B) Nothing attracts them
(C) Worse facilities
(D) Fewer job opportunities
7. What differs between rural and urban settlements? [1]
(A) Population density and occupations
(B) Nothing differs
(C) Only the name
(D) Only the location
8. Why learn about human settlements? [1]
(A) To understand how geography shapes where people live
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What are the two main types of settlements? [1]
(A) Rural and urban
(B) Only rural
(C) Only urban
(D) Only coastal
10. What influences settlement location? [1]
(A) Water availability and fertile land
(B) Only random chance
(C) Only weather
(D) Nothing specific
11. What is a compact rural settlement? [1]
(A) Houses clustered together
(B) Houses spread far apart
(C) No houses at all
(D) Only urban houses
12. What is a dispersed rural settlement? [1]
(A) Houses spread out
(B) Houses clustered together
(C) No houses at all
(D) Only urban houses
13. Why do urban settlements grow? [1]
(A) Industrialisation and job opportunities
(B) Only farming
(C) No specific reason
(D) Random events
14. What attracts people from rural to urban areas? [1]
(A) Better facilities and job opportunities
(B) Nothing attracts them
(C) Worse facilities
(D) Fewer job opportunities
15. What differs between rural and urban settlements? [1]
(A) Population density and occupations
(B) Nothing differs
(C) Only the name
(D) Only the location
16. Why learn about human settlements? [1]
(A) To understand how geography shapes where people live
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests