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The following Quiz consists of questions from NCERT Class XII Fundamental of Human Geography. Aspirants may practice these questions to have a revision of the fundamental concepts of the subject.
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- Question 1 of 45
1. Question
Category: NCERTWhich one of the following statements does not describe Geography?
Correctnot relevant in the present time due to the development of technology
Incorrectnot relevant in the present time due to the development of technology
- Question 2 of 45
2. Question
Category: NCERTThe two main branches of geography are
CorrectPhysical and Human
IncorrectPhysical and Human
- Question 3 of 45
3. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of these scholars defined Human Geography as ‘the synthetic study of relationship between human societies and earth’s surface’?
CorrectRatzel
IncorrectRatzel
- Question 4 of 45
4. Question
Category: NCERTName the school of thought of Human Geography that employed the Marxian theory.
CorrectRadical school of thought
IncorrectRadical school of thought
- Question 5 of 45
5. Question
Category: NCERTMain feature of Early Colonial period is:
Correctthe discovery and exploration of new areas
Incorrectthe discovery and exploration of new areas
- Question 6 of 45
6. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of these is not a characteristic of the study of Geography?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 45
7. Question
Category: NCERTWho coined determinism?
CorrectGriffith Taylor
IncorrectGriffith Taylor
- Question 8 of 45
8. Question
Category: NCERTWho said, “Human geography is the synthetic study of relationship between human societies and earth’s surface.”?
CorrectRatzel
IncorrectRatzel
- Question 9 of 45
9. Question
Category: NCERTWho first used the term Geography?
CorrectEratosthenes
IncorrectEratosthenes
- Question 10 of 45
10. Question
Category: NCERTWelfare or humanistic school of thought in human geography was mainly concerned with:
Correctthe different aspects of social well-being of the people
Incorrectthe different aspects of social well-being of the people
- Question 11 of 45
11. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of these factors is the most important consideration for the relationship between humans and environment?
CorrectTechnology
IncorrectTechnology
- Question 12 of 45
12. Question
Category: NCERTOne of these choices is not an approach to Human Geography:
CorrectQuantitative Revolution
IncorrectQuantitative Revolution
- Question 13 of 45
13. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following is not a subfield of Social Geography?
CorrectMilitary Geography
IncorrectMilitary Geography
- Question 14 of 45
14. Question
Category: NCERTWhich one of the following continents has the highest growth of population?
CorrectAfrica
IncorrectAfrica
- Question 15 of 45
15. Question
Category: NCERTWhich one of the following is not an area of sparse population?
CorrectSouth-East Asia
IncorrectSouth-East Asia
- Question 16 of 45
16. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following is not a push factor?
CorrectMedical/Educational facilities
IncorrectMedical/Educational facilities
- Question 17 of 45
17. Question
Category: NCERTWhich one of the following is not a fact?
CorrectIt took 100 years for the population to rise from five billions to six billions
IncorrectIt took 100 years for the population to rise from five billions to six billions
- Question 18 of 45
18. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following is not one of the most populous countries?
CorrectNorway
IncorrectNorway
- Question 19 of 45
19. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following is the factor affecting the population distribution?
CorrectAll of these
IncorrectAll of these
- Question 20 of 45
20. Question
Category: NCERTWhat was the world population at the beginning of the 21st century?
CorrectOver 6 billion
IncorrectOver 6 billion
- Question 21 of 45
21. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of these statements is not true?
CorrectHuman population rose from 5 billion to 6 billion in 100 years.
IncorrectHuman population rose from 5 billion to 6 billion in 100 years.
- Question 22 of 45
22. Question
Category: NCERTWhich are the components of population change?
CorrectAll of these
IncorrectAll of these
- Question 23 of 45
23. Question
Category: NCERTWhich continent has the highest growth rate of population in the world in 2010-2015?
CorrectAfrica
IncorrectAfrica
- Question 24 of 45
24. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following are the economical factors that affect the distribution of population?
CorrectBoth (b) and (c)
IncorrectBoth (b) and (c)
- Question 25 of 45
25. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following is not a push factor for migration?
CorrectSecurity of life
IncorrectSecurity of life
- Question 26 of 45
26. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following geographical factors affect the distribution of population?
CorrectMinerals
IncorrectMinerals
- Question 27 of 45
27. Question
Category: NCERTWhich one of the following has caused the sex ratio of the United Arab Emirates to below?
CorrectHigh outmigration of females
IncorrectHigh outmigration of females
- Question 28 of 45
28. Question
Category: NCERTIdentify the age group from the options that is called the working population.
Correct15 to 59 years
Incorrect15 to 59 years
- Question 29 of 45
29. Question
Category: NCERTWhich country has recorded the highest sex ratio in the world?
CorrectLatvia
IncorrectLatvia
- Question 30 of 45
30. Question
Category: NCERTWhich diagram shows age-sex structure?
CorrectA population pyramid
IncorrectA population pyramid
- Question 31 of 45
31. Question
Category: NCERTIn which country, is the lowest sex ratio found?
CorrectQatar
IncorrectQatar
- Question 32 of 45
32. Question
Category: NCERTWhich country’s population shows a constant population?
CorrectAustralia
IncorrectAustralia
- Question 33 of 45
33. Question
Category: NCERTThe highest sex ratio in the world has been recorded in Latvia which is
Correct85 males per 100 females
Incorrect85 males per 100 females
- Question 34 of 45
34. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statement about Crude death rate.
1. Crude death rate is expressed in terms of number of deaths in a particular year per ten thousand of population in a particular region.
2. Crude Death Rate (CDR) is a simple method of measuring mortality of any area.
Choose the incorrect statement.CorrectStatement 1 is incorrect (CDR is per thousand, not per ten thousand).
IncorrectStatement 1 is incorrect (CDR is per thousand, not per ten thousand).
- Question 35 of 45
35. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following are the characteristics of 4th stage of demographic transition?
1. Aging population
2. Technological advancement
3. Urbanization
4. Increased fertilityCorrectCharacteristics 1,2 and 3 are correct; fertility is low, not increased.
IncorrectCharacteristics 1,2 and 3 are correct; fertility is low, not increased.
- Question 36 of 45
36. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements.
1. Japan’s age-sex pyramid is bell shaped and tapered towards the top.
2. The population growth in developed countries is usually zero or negative.
Choose the incorrect statement.CorrectBoth statements are correct; hence the incorrect option is ‘None’.
IncorrectBoth statements are correct; hence the incorrect option is ‘None’.
- Question 37 of 45
37. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements about Human Development Index.
1. UNDP publishes HDR annually.
2. Countries with very high HDI have score over 0.800.
3. Size of territory and per capita income are directly related to human development.CorrectStatements 1 and 2 are correct; Statement 3 is incorrect.
IncorrectStatements 1 and 2 are correct; Statement 3 is incorrect.
- Question 38 of 45
38. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statement about Gross National Happiness Index.
1. Released by UN SDSN.
2. Bhutan officially proclaims GNH.
3. Encourages spiritual, non-material aspects of development.CorrectAll three statements are correct.
IncorrectAll three statements are correct.
- Question 39 of 45
39. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following are considered as preventive checks under Malthus Population Theory?
1. Late marriage
2. Use of contraceptive
3. Earthquake
4. Cyclone
5. EpidemicsCorrectPreventive checks are 1 and 2 only.
IncorrectPreventive checks are 1 and 2 only.
- Question 40 of 45
40. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements with respect to truck farming.
1. It is done in regions where farmers specialise in vegetables only.
2. Distance of truck farms from market is governed by overnight truck travel.
Choose the incorrect statement.CorrectStatement 2 is correct; Statement 1 is incorrect (truck farming is not only vegetables).
IncorrectStatement 2 is correct; Statement 1 is incorrect (truck farming is not only vegetables).
- Question 41 of 45
41. Question
Category: NCERTWith reference to footloose industry, consider the following statement.
1. Footloose industries can be located in a wide variety of places.
2. They are dependent on some specific raw material.
3. They largely depend on component parts which can be obtained anywhere.
Choose the incorrect statement.CorrectStatement 2 is incorrect; footloose industries are not tied to specific raw materials.
IncorrectStatement 2 is incorrect; footloose industries are not tied to specific raw materials.
- Question 42 of 45
42. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements.
1. Cheap water transport facilitated jute mills along Hugli.
2. Sugar, cotton textiles and vegetable oils are footloose industries.
3. Port towns in India have attracted industries.
4. Sugar industry is the largest agro-based industry of India.CorrectStatements 1,3 and 4 are correct; Statement 2 is incorrect.
IncorrectStatements 1,3 and 4 are correct; Statement 2 is incorrect.
- Question 43 of 45
43. Question
Category: NCERTWith reference to gold collar profession, consider the following statements.
1. Quaternary activity is considered as gold collar profession.
2. Gold collar service focuses on creation, rearrangement and interpretation of ideas.
Choose the correct statement.CorrectBoth statements are correct.
IncorrectBoth statements are correct.
- Question 44 of 45
44. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following factors attract the medical tourist in India?
1. High quality healthcare facilities at the lower price.
2. India has very less waiting time for surgeries in comparison to western counterparts.
3. Ease on travel restrictions for medical tourists.
4. Availability of latest medical technologies.CorrectAll four factors attract medical tourists to India.
IncorrectAll four factors attract medical tourists to India.
- Question 45 of 45
45. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following varieties of silk accounts for majority of the total natural silk produced in India?
a) Mulberry
b) Eri
c) Tasar
d) MugaCorrectMulberry silk accounts for the majority of natural silk produced in India.
IncorrectMulberry silk accounts for the majority of natural silk produced in India.
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