Question

Pattern of settlement in Ganga Yamuna Doab region is –
1. Scattered
2. Random
3. Compact Random
4. Semi sprinkled

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Compact Random

The correct answer is Compact Random.

• If the number of villages equals the number of hamlets in an area unit, it is known as compact settlement.
• Compact settlements are found in hunting and fishing communities.
  • This type of settlement is found in the Ganga Yamuna Doab region.
  • This type of settlement is mostly found in highly productive alluvial plains like Indo-Gangetic Plains.