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    Match List I (country) to List II (minimum number of people a settlement should have to qualify as urban settlement) and find out the correct answer by using the code below.
    List I List II
    A. Finland          1. 2500
    B. Thailand        2. 250
    C. France          3. 2000
    D. Australia       4. 5000

    A) A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3

    B) A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4

    C)  A-4      B-1       C-1       D-2

    D)  A-3      B-4       C-2       D-1

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Minimum size of population that a settlement should have to qualify as urban is as follows.
    1. Denmark, Sweden and Finland 250
    2. Iceland 300
    3. France, Portugal, Israel, Argentina 2000
    4. U.S.A., Thailand 2500
    5. India, Australia 5000
    6. Japan 30,000


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