Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which modern trend is directly responsible for the phenomena of space-time compression?
2. The Berlin Wall, and the related divide between east and west Germany, is an example of .....
3. According to the anthropologists there are four identified classification of race in the world, what are these four classifications of races?
4. Rapid growth of cities that results in scattered development that increases traffic, drains local resources, and destroys open space is known as
5. The way people are spread out over an area
6. The Himalayas were formed due to
7. Which of the following is an example of a job in the primary sector, which produces raw materials and basic goods?
8. What is 'demography' in the context of human geography?
9. Which period provided impetus to further explorations?
10. This is an idea or innovation that migrates into new areas, leaving behind its origin or source of the cultural trait.
11. What type of community has skyscrapers and most people use public transportation or walk?
12. Which school of thought employed the Marxian theory?
13. Which of the following are all examples of primary economic activities?
14. Which of the following is crucial to defining a society's culture?
15. Today, most of the United States and Canadian population lives in which of the following?
16. All of the following are correct statements about time zones except .....
17. This system of government gives all of the key powers of government to the national government
18. True or false:Economies of scale are an agreement to simulate international trade.
19. What literary device is used in the sentence:'The city was a bustling beehive of activity'?
20. While gentrification can have positive effects, what is a possible negative outcome?
21. Which of the following scholar (geographer) defined geography as "the synthetic study of relationship between human societies and the earth's surface."
22. Who used the terms 'unresting man' and 'unstable earth' to define human geography?
23. Physical geographic features determine where people settle.
24. Total number of people who live in a place
25. Death rate means
26. Historical Geography is a subfield of ..... geography?
27. The people involved with the Underground Railroad.
28. Identify one element of non-material culture.
29. Which term refers to a group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious, or culture background?
30. Technology, housing, and transportation are all part of which cultural element?
31. How big is the World's Population as of March 2020?
32. What do an absolute monarchy, dictatorship, and oligarchy have in common?
33. Historical geography is a sub field of
34. A ..... is an area of instability between regions with opposing political and cultural values.
35. We use the laws of aerodynamics to develop .....
36. Which of the following is a province in Canada?
37. A geographical border between two different cultures
38. A state whose territory whose ethnicity has transformed into a nationality is a
39. The ..... (mountains) are the result of the collision of the African Plate with the Eurasian Plate.
40. Before the invention of agriculture all humans obtained food through
41. Learned patterns of behavior shared by a group of people is known as .....
42. Select the odd set
43. Farming for the purpose of sale and profit is
44. The second agricultural revolution coincided with
45. Why do mountainous areas tend to have low population density?
46. Until its demise at the end of the 1980s, the Soviet sphere of influence included which of the following countries?
47. Which word best completes the sentence:'The ..... of the city was influenced by its geography.'
48. What was the result of more jobs in manufacturing and services in the early 20th century?
49. The study of inter relationship between human and environment is known as:.
50. This religion also has an ethnic group attached to it independent of its belief system
51. India is one of the largest cement producers and ranked ..... in the world with an annual production capacity of 181 million tons.
52. The understanding of the secrets of DNA and genetics enabled us to conquer .....
53. When a resource is ..... , it means that it can be continuously replaced without there being a decrease in supply. Examples include solar panels and windmills.
54. This refers to the indigenous people of central and southern Africa:
55. Is an economic system where the government owns most of the factors of production and decides the allocation of resources and what products and services will be provided.
56. Which of the following statement best describes Physical Geography?
57. Type of community on the outskirts of a city that looks like a neighborhood
58. Decaying vegetable (plant) matter that can be dug up, cut into blocks, dried and used as fuel for heating
59. Who would be more likely to live in a house made of bricks?
60. The navigable rivers in Western Europe have historically impacted economic development in the region by-