Question : How did social changes in the 19th century impact rural society?

Option 1: Increase in urbanization
 

Option 2: Decline in traditional crafts
 

Option 3: Growth of social reform movements

Option 4: All of the above

Question : The term "rural-urban continuum" refers to:

Option 1: The clear division between rural and urban areas  
 

Option 2: The gradual transition between rural and urban characteristics  
  

Option 3: The migration from urban to rural areas  

Option 4: The absence of rural areas near cities  

Question : What is a consequence of rural-urban migration on rural areas?

Option 1: Overpopulation in rural areas

Option 2: Improved agricultural technology

Option 3: Decreased labor force for agriculture

Option 4: Increased rural infrastructure

Question : How did the expansion of Chennai in the 18th and 19th centuries impact its urban landscape?

Option 1: It led to the development of new residential areas  

Option 2: It caused a decline in agricultural activities  
 

Option 3: It resulted in the construction of fortifications  

Option 4: It increased the city's dependence on river water 

Question : How does rural-urban migration affect social structures in rural areas?

Option 1: It strengthens traditional social structures

Option 2: It leads to increased social cohesion

Option 3: It can lead to the breakdown of traditional social structures

Option 4: It has no impact on social structures