Q1019
Consider the following statements regarding Lucknow metropolitan 1. In the later half of 18th Century, Nawab Asaf-ud-daula developed the town in a planned manner. 2. In British period, Sir Harcourt Butler gave attention to its shapely development. 3. Residential area is found on 23% part of the total land of the Metropolis. Which is the correct of the above statements?
A.
Only 2
B.
1 and 2
AnswerC.
2 and 3
D.
1, 2 and 3
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Nawab Asaf-ud-daula in 1775 AD shifted his capital from Faizabad to Lucknow and developed the town in a planned manner. Sir Harcourt Butler gave attention to its shapely development in British period. As per the City Development Plan of Lucknow Municipal Corporation more than 85% of the total land of the metropolis is covered under residential area.Thus statement (3) is incorrect.