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g Some businessmen fall into the category of organised sector, where their accounts and
businesses are recorded.

g Agriculture labourers are those people in rural areas who work as labour in the fields and
get daily wages.
g The farmers who do not earn enough from their land or by working on other rich farmer’s
lands, need other sources of income.
g The life in urban areas is fast and complicated, whereas rural life is simple and relaxed.

A. Tick (3) the correct option.
1. Human settlement is majorly divided into _________ categories.
(a) one (b) two (c) three

2. These areas mean places where modernisation has occurred and where there’s a huge
population.
(a) Rural (b) Urban (c) Both (a) & (b)
3. These have the richest and the poorest people and the gap in urban livelihoods is
shocking and unfortunate.

(a) Villages (b) Cities (c) Both (a) & (b)
4. These are those areas that do not have modern facilities and the population is way lower
than in cities.
(a) Rural (b) Urban (c) None of these

B. Fill in the blanks.

1. _________________ refers to a human settlement where the rate of urbanisation and
industrialisation is high.
2. A majority of urban livelihoods in India fall under the category of _________________ .
3. Some _________________ fall into the category of organised sector, where their accounts
and businesses are recorded.
4. _________________ mean the type of jobs and lifestyles people lead to earn a living.

5. _________________ is the geographical region located in the outer parts of the cities or
towns.

6. There is no profession that does not have _________________ enrolment.
C. Explain the key differences between Urban and Rural lives.

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