What is the main cause of rapid urbanization in developing countries? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the main cause of rapid urbanization in developing countries?

A. Rural-urban migration

B. Volcanic activity

C. Deforestation

D. Earthquakes

Answer: Option A

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People move to cities seeking jobs, education and better living conditions.

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