Question : A dispersed rural settlement pattern is characterized by:
Option 1: High population density
Option 2: Buildings clustered around a central point
Option 3: Isolated homesteads spread over a large area
Option 4: Linear arrangement along a river
Correct Answer: Isolated homesteads spread over a large area
Solution :
Correct Option: Option 3
Explanation: A dispersed rural settlement pattern is characterized by isolated homesteads spread over a large area, often in regions with low population density and extensive agricultural land.