Read the passage and answer the
questions that follow :
Urbanisation and its impact
Scores of people leave the countryside every year
to come to the cities. The booming cities have
far more to offer them, in terms of personal and
professional growth. This results in deforestation,
as more and more trees are cut down. In fact,
this results in more consumption of goods, like
furniture, which results in harming the environment.
What most people think is that better seeds will
enable them to use available land far more frugally.
The arrival of better and scientific ways of land
management will make sure that more crops are
produced on lesser area of land.
Man is aware of the harmful effects of deforestation.
Regardless of this knowledge, forests are still
being cut down in large numbers leaving animals
homeless.
What is the meaning of ‘booming cities’
from the context of the given passage?
A Crowded cities
B Polluted cities
C Growing cities
D Vibrant cities