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
Correct Answer: It led to the development of new residential areas
Solution : The expansion of Chennai in the 18th and 19th centuries led to the development of new residential areas, as the city's population grew and the demand for housing increased.