Q. Consider the following statements about Urban marketing centres:

1. They provide ordinary as well as specialised goods and services.
2. They have more widely specialised urban services as compared to rural centres.

Which of the above is / are correct?
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Notes: Urban marketing centres have more widely specialised urban services. They provide ordinary goods and services as well as many of the specialised goods and services required by people. Urban centres, therefore, offer manufactured goods as well as many specialised markets develop, e.g. markets for labour, housing, semi or finished products. Services of educational institutions and professionals such as teachers, lawyers, consultants, physicians, dentists and veterinary doctors are available.