Skip to content
MathsGenie logo
Open app

Course home

  1. GCSE
  2. Geography Edexcel A
  3. Question bank

Case study of a major city in a developing or emerging country

EasyMediumHard
12345678
Question 1

Study Table 1, which shows population trends of the Mumbai Urban Agglomeration (UA) in India, a major city in an emerging country, between 1981 and 2021.

Table 1: Population changes in Mumbai UA, 1981–2021

YearTotal population of Mumbai UA (millions)Percentage (%) of India's total urban population
19818.25.1
199112.55.8
200116.45.7
201118.44.9
202121.04.4

Identify the increase in the total population of the Mumbai UA between 1981 and 2021.

8.2 million8.2\text{ million}8.2 million

12.5 million12.5\text{ million}12.5 million

12.8 million12.8\text{ million}12.8 million

21.0 million21.0\text{ million}21.0 million

Case study of a major city in a developing or emerging country Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Geography
  3. /Case study of a major city in a developing or emerging country