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Discuss the factors that determine the type of rural settlement. |
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Answer» (1) Physical factor: relief, altitude, drainage, water table, climate and soil play an important role in determining the type of settlement. (2) Cultural Factor: ethnic and cultural factor such as tribal, caste, or communal identity is also important in determining the layout of rural settlement. (3) Historical factor: the villagers preferred to live in compact settlement in order to defend against the invaders. |
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