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MPSC Rajyaseva 2024 GS Paper 1 — Question 17

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खालीलपैकी कोणता नागरी वस्तीचा आकृतीबंध नाही ? / Which of the following is not the pattern of Urban settlement ?

a)बुद्धीबळाच्या पटासारखा / Checker - board
b)वर्तुळाकृती / Circular
c)विस्कळीत / Dispersed✓ Correct
d)रेषाकृती / Linear

Dispersed (विस्कळीत) settlement is a type of rural settlement pattern where houses are isolated and far apart, whereas checker-board, circular, and linear are patterns characteristic of urban or planned settlements.

🏛️ The Maharashtra angle

Dispersed settlements are commonly found in hilly tracts of Maharashtra like Konkan and Western Ghats.

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