This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Geography > Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What kind of map shows boundaries and locations? A) Reference map. B) Thematic map. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reference map. 2. Which of the following conditions are NOT considered a push factor? A) Unemployment. B) Freedom. C) War. D) Famine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Freedom. 3. Cultural landscape can be defined as A) The types of art, music, dance, and theater practiced in a particular region. B) The ways that people in differing cultures perceive the environment. C) The forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans. D) The diversity of distinctive cultures within a particular geographic area. E) A particular area within a geographic region dedicated to cultural activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans. 4. Most early settlements can be found near A) Mountains. B) Deserts. C) Tundras. D) Rivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rivers. 5. All of the following are plantation crops EXCEPT A) Rubber. B) Sugarcane. C) Wheat. D) Cotton. E) Tea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wheat. 6. Which of the following is one of the three basic economic questions? A) What goods and services will be produced?. B) Where should factories be located?. C) How much should employees be paid?. D) How should government reduce inflation?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What goods and services will be produced?. 7. Which of the following statement reveals the core concept of Human Geography? A) It studies the elements of the physical environment. B) It studies the law of nature. C) It studies the mutual interaction between the physical environment and human beings. D) It studies the technical advancement of human being. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It studies the mutual interaction between the physical environment and human beings. 8. True or false:Military alliances are the close association of nations formed to provide mutual help if any one of them was attacked. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Which of the following types of agriculture is used most widely throughout the world? A) Commercial farming. B) Slash-and-burn. C) Plantation. D) Shifting cultivation. E) Mediterranean. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shifting cultivation. 10. A regional variety of a language with unique features such as vocabulary, grammar, or pronunciation A) Region. B) Custom. C) Ethnic group. D) Dialect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dialect. 11. Lucky Peak Dam controls flooding, produces electricity, and helps provide water for irrigation. This is an example of A) Location. B) Movement. C) Place. D) Human Environment Interaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Human Environment Interaction. 12. What type of economy involves the government making sure that everyone has all their needs met A) Traditional. B) Market. C) Command. D) Mixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Command. 13. River, lakes, and the ocean are examples of what type of boundary. A) Physical (water). B) Cultural. C) Geometric. D) Physical (mountain). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Physical (water). 14. Technology is rarely responsible for cultural change. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. A) Invasive. B) Balkanization. C) Biodiversity. D) Deciduous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biodiversity. 16. What type of map shows the topics, vegetation, and land use? A) GPS Map. B) Political Map. C) Physical Map. D) Special Purpose Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Special Purpose Map. 17. Which of the following is not a sub field of social geography A) Cultural geography. B) Electoral geography. C) Gender geography. D) Historical geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electoral geography. 18. Which type of economic system do we have in the United States? A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Market. D) Mixed Market. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mixed Market. 19. An original source or evidence that was created at the time under study A) Secondary Resource. B) Primary Resource. C) Push Factor. D) Pull Factor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary Resource. 20. A person who permanently leaves their home country is a(n) ..... A) Import. B) Emigrant. C) Immigrant. D) Export. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emigrant. 21. What are the two common maps? A) Relative and Absolute. B) Exact and Relation. C) Physical and Purpose. D) Physical and Political. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Physical and Political. 22. What effect did the innovation and popularization of home computers have on Texas? A) It led to a decline in the technology industry in the state. B) It resulted in job losses and decreased investment in the technology sector. C) It had no effect on Texas. D) Technology companies in Texas boomed and helped the economy rebound after the oil bust. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Technology companies in Texas boomed and helped the economy rebound after the oil bust. 23. Rapid population growth can harm the environment because of the ..... A) Increased demand for resources. B) Increase in poverty. C) Use of wind, solar and geothermal energy. D) Surplus of jobs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increased demand for resources. 24. McDonalds changing their menu to adapt to different cultures is an example of what? A) Stimulus Diffusion. B) Hierarchical Diffusion. C) Contagious Diffusion. D) Relocation Diffusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stimulus Diffusion. 25. Which school of thought is mainly concerned with social well-being of people A) Radical. B) Humanistic. C) Possibilism. D) Behavioral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humanistic. 26. ..... Geographers describe the state/country as"Living organism" A) German. B) French. C) Roman. D) Greek. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) German. 27. Human-environment interaction is the relationship between ..... and ..... A) People, the government. B) People, the world. C) God, man. D) People, other people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People, the world. 28. Which provides the strongest support for the conclusion that Japan has few centrifugal forces? A) Japan is an island located off the east coast of China. B) Japan is part of the United Nations. C) Japan has never colonized another country. D) Japan has a high degree of ethnic and linguistic homogeneity. E) Japan has one of the largest economies in the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Japan has a high degree of ethnic and linguistic homogeneity. 29. Slash-and-Burn is an example of which agricultural practice? A) Sustainable farming. B) Collective farming. C) Pastoral agriculture. D) Subsistence farming. E) Plantation agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subsistence farming. 30. Rice was first domesticated in A) Latin America. B) Southwest Asia. C) East Asia. D) Sub-Saharan Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) East Asia. 31. What factors control economic success in a market economy? A) Government regulations. B) Banking and loans. C) Demands of consumers. D) Taxation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Demands of consumers. 32. Who coined the term neo-determinism? A) Griffith Taylor. B) Ratzel. C) Blache. D) Christaller. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Griffith Taylor. 33. The alignment of ancient Chinese cities toward the cardinal directions (north, south, east, west) best illustrates the importance of which of the following factors in the shaping of these early cities? A) Topography. B) Technology. C) Economics. D) Belief systems. E) Gender. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Belief systems. 34. Which of the following best describes language patterns in Europe? A) The population is largely multilingual. B) Many Europeans resist learning a second language. C) A variety linguistic differences has fueled conflicts. D) English is mostly spoken in Eastern Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The population is largely multilingual. 35. Which of the following is a sub field of economic geography? A) Military geography. B) Historical geography. C) Agricultural Geography. D) Geography of leisure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agricultural Geography. 36. Which type of government is not one of the main three governments in the world? A) Oligarchy. B) Democracy. C) Theocracy. D) Autocracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theocracy. 37. Most of these farms are in the business of market-gardening products and are farms where nobody resides A) Suitcase Farms. B) Subsistence Farms. C) Roaming Farms. D) Horseshoe Farms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suitcase Farms. 38. Human Geography is study of changing relationship between unresting man and the unstable earth. A) Ellen C. Semple. B) Ritter. C) Kant. D) Ratzel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ellen C. Semple. 39. A negative way we impact the world around is ..... A) Pollution. B) Deforestation. C) Mining all the resources. D) All of the examples. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the examples. 40. ..... is also known as the Manchester of Tamil Nadu. A) Chennai. B) Coimbatore. C) Karur. D) Tirupur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coimbatore. 41. An economic and political doctrine holding that a capitalist economy can regulate itself in a freely competitive market through the relationship of supply and demand with a minimum ofgovernmental intervention and regulation. A) Free Enterprise. B) Socialist Economic system. C) Communist economic system. D) Functional region. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free Enterprise. 42. Which of the following sub field of human geography is related to Psephology? A) Electoral geography. B) Medical geography. C) Historical geography. D) Military geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electoral geography. 43. Which statistic is the best way to determine how healthy a population is? A) Senior Rate. B) Infant Mortality Rate. C) Death Rate. D) Population Density. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infant Mortality Rate. 44. In what part of the world are the largest urban centers located? A) Africa. B) South America. C) Asia. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Asia. 45. The average number of people who live in a square mile or kilometer of land. A) Urban area. B) Population distribution. C) Rural area. D) Population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Population density. 46. Why was the development of a government and written laws like the Code of Hammurabi were considered important in the development of a civilization? A) Everyone had to follow the laws no matter how wealthy or poor they were. B) People could now go to court if they didn't like their neighbors. C) Without a government it was only a group of people living together. D) It prevents acts of violence and people being enslaved. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Everyone had to follow the laws no matter how wealthy or poor they were. 47. Which of the following Metaphors are used to describe geographical Phenomena? A) Face of the earth. B) Neck of the river. C) Organisms. D) A & C both. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A & C both. 48. Which of the following best describes a political response to persistent drought in California? A) Praying for rain. B) Ignoring the issue. C) Blaming other states. D) Mandated water restrictions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mandated water restrictions. 49. Vidal de la Blache Supported the idea of ..... A) Behavioural school. B) Radical School. C) Possibilism. D) Determinism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possibilism. 50. The way of life of a group of people. A) Culture. B) Push Factor. C) Primary Resource. D) Immigrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culture. 51. Artificial boundaries are: A) Defined by natural landforms like mountains. B) Created by human agreement, such as treaties. C) Based on population growth. D) Controlled by military forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Created by human agreement, such as treaties. 52. All of the following were crucial to the emergence of the first cities EXCEPT A) An agricultural surplus. B) A stratified social system. C) Labor specialization. D) A system for food storage and distribution. E) Separation of the ruling system and the religious system. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Separation of the ruling system and the religious system. 53. True or false:Democratization is the process of creating a government created by the people. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 54. What problem arises when we look at data on a small scale map? A) Information uses less generalization which makes data confusing due to conflicting information. B) Information becomes generalized and many details are left out. C) Data can only be shown in number form which leads to large graphs. D) The data is presented accurately, however, the amount of data is statistically irrelevant. E) Data can only illustrated as a nodal or vernacular region. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Information becomes generalized and many details are left out. 55. Which of the following is true for the concept lingua franca? A) The main language of Christianity. B) Example is French and English as working languages of the United Nation. C) When French and Arabic combined to form a new language. D) Base language of Afro-Asiatic language family. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Example is French and English as working languages of the United Nation. 56. When humans develop technologies for adapting to their environment, they are often adopted in other aspects of society as well. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. Which shape most easily fosters the establishment of effective internal communication of a smaller state? A) Compact. B) Fragmented. C) Prorupted. D) Elongated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compact. 58. Why is it important to learn about the history of a place? A) To determine the cultural slang used in the region. B) To understand the physical characteristics of the location. C) To recognize the impact of colonization and conquest. D) To navigate economic systems more effectively. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To recognize the impact of colonization and conquest. 59. Contentious process of state fragmenting into smaller states, which are often hostile or uncooperative with one another. A) Irredentism. B) Operational boundary dispute. C) Annexation. D) Balkanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Balkanization. 60. What is the fertility rate needed to keep the population stable? A) 0. B) 2. C) 1. D) 3. 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