Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following best defines 'sustainability' in human geography?
2. In this style of government the people govern themselves by voting on individual issues directly.
3. Which economic system is usually seen as the MOST FAIR for all groups involved (government, business, and consumers)?
4. What is the main focus of human geography?
5. What kind of economy is distributed mainly through families?
6. One thing that was not an impact on the United States based on Immigration.
7. Which of the following approach marked by the use of computers and sophisticated statistical tools
8. People who consider themselves part of a stateless nation share all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
9. Which one of the following is not an approach in human geography?
10. Folk cultures are spread primarily by
11. What is the process by which nations, cultures, and economies mix?
12. Which of The Five Themes of Geography does this statement describe: "How people shape, change, and depend on the environment."
13. An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
14. Which of the following is an example of the spatial analysis tradition in geography?
15. A place where few people live
16. What is most responsible for hierarchical diffusion as opposed to contagious diffusion?
17. Why are place names important?
18. Any plant cultivated by people
19. Is the action of going away from your own country?
20. Osama Bin Laden's death would be an example of this. Only a few new of the death and then the information was spread from the top to the rest of society
21. US government agency responsible for counting & collecting info about the country's inhabitants
22. People who make maps are known as?
23. Deccan Traps are largely made of
24. Barley and Wheat were first domesticated in
25. Neo-determinism was introduced by:
26. The government owns certain factors of production, but business are allowed to innovate and compete for other products/services
27. The ..... Plain stretches across northern India and is home to one-tenth of the world's population.
28. In which period the focus was on identifying the uniqueness of any region and understanding how and why it was different from others.
29. Places that are near each other and have something in common with each other are called .....
30. What do lines of latitude measure?
31. Between birth and death, the human body goes from having 300 bones to just ..... bones.
32. Neo Determinism is also termed as .....
33. In Tamil Nadu ..... has large lignite source.
34. Where is Abujh Maad area?
35. Which economic system would a country most likely have if they have a dictatorship government?
36. Southwest Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, Mesoamerica, and the Sub-Saharan regions were all
37. What significant system has historically restricted access to social services for migrants in China?
38. Which of the following innovations impacted travel time within the U.S. and refined mass production in manufacturing?Hint-Henry Ford
39. Which of the following would be most helpful in understanding why people moved from other countries to the United States?
40. Supply and demand drive the factors of production
41. All of the following are assumptions made in the von Thunen model EXCEPT
42. A person who specializes in geographical research and study
43. Mathematical calculations using latitude and longitude allow us to determine
44. Everyone belongs to one culture.
45. The Roman Empire using Ancient Greece technologies and architecture is an example of .....
46. Limestone is available in Kancheepuram.
47. An ethnic group are people who share common ancestry, language, religion, customs, or place of origin
48. French, Italian, and Spanish all derived from the Latin language. This is an example of .....
49. Behavioural School of Thought laid emphasis on:
50. What two states does the Basque nation exist within?
51. A ..... is a large aggregate of people united by common decent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular state.
52. Developed countries can feed large numbers of people with less farmers due to
53. This is NOT part of the tertiary sector
54. Kosovo might not be considered a sovereign state because
55. True or false? People change how they live based on their environment.
56. What does acculturation mean?
57. The Himalayan Mountains acted as a barrier for India. How did this impact the people in India?
58. What is the doctrine or belief that there is only one God?
59. A ..... lacks a direct outlet to a sea because it is completely surrounded by several other countries.
60. In a command economy, which group controls the means of production?