Urbanization means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Urbanization means:

A. Growth of rural settlements

B. Reduction in industries

C. Decrease in city population

D. Increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Urbanization is the process through which a larger share of the population comes to live in towns and cities.

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