Q.1) Write about major characteristics of rural-urban fringe around metropolitan cities. (15 marks)
Q.2) Peri-urbanization has created enormous environment problems. Discuss their and consequences with reference to National Capital Region of India. (15 marks)
Q.3) “Slums are urban menace”. Elucidate with Indian cities as example. (20 marks)
Q.4) How has an inappropriate urban land use policy accounted for undesirable development in and around metropolitan cities? (15 marks)