Question

What is Ekistics?

• A. The water sports related study
• B. The science of Body Mass
• C. The art of card tricks
• D. The science of human settlements

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Ekistics is the science of human settlements. It involves the study of the physical, social, and environmental aspects of human habitats. The goal of ekistics is to understand and improve the relationship between inhabitants and their environments, ranging from small rural areas to large urban centers. It considers the design, planning, and creation of cities and towns, emphasizing sustainable development and the quality of life of the people living within these spaces.

Options	Explanation
The water sports related study	Incorrect - This does not relate to the study of human settlements.
The science of Body Mass	Incorrect - This involves health and physiology, not settlements.
The art of card tricks	Incorrect - This is related to entertainment, not a science of settlements.
The science of human settlements	Correct - This defines the study of ekistics, focusing on human environments.