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Urban and Rural Life

Social Studies

Urban and Rural Life starts at 2 and continues till grade 5. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Urban and Rural Life. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how children in rural areas usually go to school.
Describe one advantage and one disadvantage of living in an urban area.
Explain one way in which life in a city is different from life in a village.
Name any two differences between urban and rural life in India.
What is a slum?
What is a town?
What is a village?
What is the main source of income for most families in rural India?
What is the meaning of 'urbanisation'?
What is the role of a panchayat in rural areas?
Which area is likely to have more pollution, urban or rural?
Which area is more likely to have a panchayat, urban or rural?
Which area is more likely to have a weekly market, urban or rural?
Describe two ways in which festivals are celebrated differently in urban and rural areas of India.
Explain how the availability of clean drinking water can be different in urban and rural areas of India. Give two reasons for these differences.
Explain the term 'migration' in the context of urban and rural life, and give one reason why people migrate from villages to cities.
List two ways in which transportation is different in urban and rural areas of India.
Read the following passage and answer the question: Ramesh lives in a small village where most people are farmers. His cousin, Sita, lives in a big city and goes to a large school with many students. Compare the types of schools Ramesh and Sita might attend and explain one challenge each might face in their schools.