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Question 28

Study Figure 4, which shows urban growth in India.

Figure 4: A map of India showing major urban centers in 1991 and 2021. Below is a data table. The table shows India's urban population percentage increased from 25.7% in 1991 to 34.9% in 2021. It also lists selected city populations: New Delhi grew from 8.4 million in 1991 to 31.1 million in 2021; Bangalore grew from 4.1 million in 1991 to 12.7 million in 2021; Mumbai grew from 12.4 million in 1991 to 20.6 million in 2021.

Identify two pieces of evidence in Figure 4 that India has experienced rapid urbanisation.

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