What is the primary purpose of zoning regulations in urban planning?

Which of the following is/are key components of effective urban planning and management?

1. Efficient land use, infrastructure development, and environmental sustainability
2. Disaster management, technological integration, and economic growth
3. Social welfare programs, public health services, and education infrastructure

Which of the following is a consequence of inadequate housing in urban areas?

1. Affordable and spacious dwellings
2. Overcrowded dwellings impacting quality of life
3. Reduced homelessness
4. Efficient resource utilization

which of the following statements are true regarding IRDP?

1. The Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP) is a rural development program of the Government of India launched in Financial Year 1978
2. The program is implemented in all the blocks in the country as a centrally sponsored scheme funded on 10:50 basis by the Centre and State.
3. The Scheme is merged with another Scheme named swarnjayanti gram swarozgar yojana (SGSY) since 01.04.1999

According to estimates, approximately how many people live in slums across India?

Which of the following challenges is/are associated with urbanization in India?

1. Overcrowding, proliferation of slums, and housing shortages
2. Increased economic opportunities, improved infrastructure, and enhanced quality of life
3. Reduced traffic congestion, affordable housing, and better living conditions
4. Limited population growth, adequate resources, and efficient waste management

Which of the following is a social benefit of urbanization?

Which of the following is/are among the economic benefits of urbanization in India?

1. Access to better-paying jobs and centers for trade and commerce
2. Improved healthcare facilities and quality education institutions
3. Enhanced infrastructure and technological advancements

Which of the following groups of states have attained over 40% urbanization?

1. Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh
2. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Gujarat
3. Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana
4. Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh

Which of the following states has achieved over 50% urbanization among the North-Eastern states?

Which state has the highest percentage of urban population in India?

Which organization publishes the World Urbanization Prospects report?

What was the urbanization level in India, according to the Census of India 2011?

According to the World Urbanization Prospects 2018 report by UN DESA, what is the projected increase in India's urban population by 2050?

What is the name of the Kerala Minister for Local Self-Government Department?

In 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi merged two ministries to form the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MOHUA). Which two ministries were merged?

Urbanization is characterized by which of the following features?

1. Increase in rural population and decrease in urban population
2. Shift of population from urban to rural areas
3. Population shift from rural to urban areas, and decrease in rural population proportion
4. Stagnant population growth in both urban and rural areas

Which of the following is/are among the push factors driving rural-urban migration?

1. Employment opportunities in urban areas
2. Poor living conditions in rural areas
3. Better healthcare facilities in urban areas

What is/are the primary driver(s) of urbanization in developing countries?

1. Natural increase of population and rural to urban migration
2. Employment opportunities and poor healthcare facilities
3. Urban lifestyle and lack of educational institutions in rural areas
4. Government policies and technological advancements

Training and visit (T&V) system was introduced in which year?

which of the following statements are true regarding "operation flood"?

1. Also known as the White revolution of India
2. Dr. Varghese Kurien is known as Father of White Revolution.
3. It helped to reduce malpractices by milk traders and merchants.

which of the following statements are true regarding "Key village scheme"?

1. launched in 1953 august
2. It was proposed with a view to promote intensive cattle development in compact areas by utilizing the limited quantity of high quality breeding stock.
3. Basic objective of the scheme is the rapid multiplication of crossbred cattle for meeting the acute shortage of high quality animals by grading up of the indigenous cattle population.

Which of the following was a key component of Tagore's rural reconstruction plan?

Rural development initiatives at Silaidaha and Patisar are related to?

What was Gandhi's vision for rural India, as outlined in his concept of "Gram Swaraj"?

Gandhi's philosophy of "Swadeshi" emphasized:

which of the following statement is not related to Gandhiji's concept of Trusteeship?

which of the following statements are true regarding Intensive Agricultural Area Programme

1. Under this programme 20 to 25 per cent of the cultivated area of the country was brought under the intensive agricultural development..
2. Implementation of IAAP was accepted by Agricultural Production Board and came into operation in March 1964.
3. It was named as IAAP.

In which year Intensive Agricultural District Programme (IADP) was launched?

find out the true statements regarding CDP committee at state level

1. This committee was presided over by the chief minister and consists of all ministers of development departments.
2. The Development Commissioner acted as Secretary to this committee.
3. This body was entrusted with the execution of CDP only

Who served as the chairman of national level CDP committee?

Which of the following is not an objective of community development programme (CDP) in India?

Which of the following are the main objectives of "Nilokheri Project"?

1. to rehabilitate displaced persons
2. to attain self-sufficiency by utilising the labour and talents of the refugees, and to meet the basic needs of the population.
3. Under the project, vocational training-cum-production centres were started to give training and employment opportunities to the refugees

find out which rural development scheme is related to the following statements

• (i)This project was launched by the government of Uttar Pradesh in October 1948

• (ii)Lt.col. Albert Mayer of USA, who came to India with the American forces in 1944, was the originator of this project

• (iii)Albert Mayer formed a team of four specialists a town and village planner, an agricultural extension specialist, an agricultural engineer, and a rural industries specialist in order to give an integrated approach to this project.

which of the following statements are true regarding Firka Development project?

1. The Firka Development scheme of Madras was a Government sponsored Scheme
2. The selection of firkas was based on population
3. The collector was incharge of the scheme in the district level .

Grow more food campaign was started in which year?

"Baroda village reconstruction programme" was started by?

Marthandum Project was started in which year?

"Helping the people to help themselves" Is the principle of which project?

F. L. Brayne is associated with which of the following rural development project?

which of the following is the main objective of Gurgaon Project?

1. To increase crop production,Village Sanitation
2. To develop the feeling of women-education,
3. Village Sanitation

A scheme for rural reconstruction in "Sundarban village" in West Bengal was started by?

Last Famine enquiry Commission in British India?

Lyall commission was appointed by

which of the following is known as the first famine commission of India

which of the following is not considered as the dimension of rural development

which of the following is/are considered as the basic elements of rural development?

1. Basic Necessities
2. Self respect
3. Freedom-Political or ideological freedom, economic freedom and freedom from social servitude

Consider the following statements

1. Rural development can be conceptualized as a process, a phenomenon, a strategy and a discipline
2. In the Indian context rural development may be defined as maximizing production in agriculture and allied activities in the rural areas including development of rural industries with emphasis on village and cottage industries

Which of the following statements are true?

1. The term rural development connotes overall development of rural areas to improve the quality of life of rural people.
2. The actual concept of rural development is to change the occupation of rural people into non agricultural

Which of the following statements are true?

1. A rural area is where people are engaged in primary occupation in the sense that they produce things directly for the first time in cooperation with nature.
2. According to the 2011census 69% of Indian population lives in rural areas