Who was authorised to take of surplus land above the ceiling limit?
A. The central government
B. The Zamindar
C. Intermediaries
D. The state
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The fundamental element of the sustainable neighbourhood is the
A. Pedestrian shed
B. Transit stop
C. Wildlife corridor
D. District energy plant
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The spate of farmers' suicides that has been occuring in different parts of the country since 1997-98 can be linked to the:
A. Aggravating policy of government
B. Problems of rural regions
C. Agrarian distress
D. Bad education policy
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Who is author of the book 'Rural Sociology in India'?
A. A. R. Desai
B. Kingsley Davis
C. D. N. Majumdar
D. B. R. Ambedkar
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Who has written the book "Rural Profiles"?
A. S. C. Dubey
B. D. N. Majumdar
C. M. N. Srinivas
D. W. H. Wiser
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Mark out the correct statement in relation to urban society.
A. Urban life produces greater emotional tension than village life
B. Urban life produces greater insecurity than rural life
C. Urban life is faster than village life
D. All of the above
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Who among the following has regarded the onset of urbanism as one of the blessings of capitalism?
A. Karl Marx
B. Max Weber
C. Oswald Spengler
D. Rudolph
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Which of the following statement is/are true regarding slums?
1. High density of population in slum leads to lack of facilities.
2. Slum areas are highly prone to crime and diseases.
3. Slum areas are considered to be inferior as compared to cities and mega cities.
Which of the following statements given is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. 1 and 2
C. Only 3
D. All of these
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Considering the following what is the correct sequence of the below in the increasing density of community living?
1. City
2. Town
3. Village
4. Metropolis
5. Neighbourhood
A. 5, 3, 2, 1 and 4
B. 3, 2, 5, 1 and 4
C. 5, 2, 3, 4 and 1
D. 4, 1, 2, 3 and 5
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In rural areas, there are complex relationships between caste and:
A. Family
B. Class
C. Labour
D. Society
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