Class 12 Geography Chapter 5 Primary Activities Quiz 1 (57 MCQs)

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1. People engaged inprimary activities are also called as
2. Consider the following statements-i. ensure water security through per capita availability of water in the countryii. People in different regions of India had practised the traditional knowledge of water conservation and management to ensure water availability. Which programme are they indicating to?
3. Which among the following is NOT the part of watershed development?
4. Name of the materials that can be converted by manufacture or processing, into a new and useful product.
5. ..... Is famous for the production of citrus fruits like oranges grapes olives figs etc
6. Type of industry that involves extracting or refining natural resources, such as mining, agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
7. What are the factors which affect mining activity
8. In which of the following types of agriculture is the farming of citrus fruit very important?
9. Primary economic activities include
10. Transhumance is the practice in which herders move to ..... in summers and to ..... in winter.
11. Which is the most primitive type of primary activity.
12. Which of the tribes practise Transhumance?
13. Type of agriculture that uses canals or other irrigation systems that allow two harvests per year?
14. Temperate grasslands in Eurasia is called as
15. The gathering is practised in:
16. Type of livestock farming where there are large areas of land and cattle feeds from the grasslands provided by the environment?
17. Which one of the following is not a plantation crop?
18. We can practice forestry in Qatar, Iran and Arabia Saudi
19. Shifting cultivation in North East India is also called as
20. This cattle is the most produced in Mexico
21. Type of agriculture that depends on rainfall?
22. Agriculture in Which crop cultivation and animal husbandry is done simultaneously is called as
23. Agriculture is practiced in cold climates
24. This is the country that practices fishing the most
25. Truck farming is a part of
26. What is the mean area of shifting cultivation for tribal people.
27. Free fishing is when every country stays inside its limit of territory, which is up to 370, 000 kms or 200 nautical miles of water starting from the coast.
28. The main cause for people to practice intensive subsistence agriculture is
29. What are Fazendas?
30. The facility of quick transportation refrigeration and pasteurization is very important in
31. Intensive subsistence agriculture is dominated by wet paddy cultivation in
32. From all the animals, talking about farming, we can get
33. Which one group of country is correct regarding commercial livestock rearing
34. Which one type of agriculture amongst the following is also called 'slash and bum agriculture'?
35. Which one of the following does not follow monoculture?
36. Why are they called primary activities?
37. Reason for the breaks in monsoon
38. Type of livestock farming where the families practice livestock farming to satisfy their own needs of milk, meat and eggs?
39. Name the seasonal migration practiced by Gujjars, Bakarwals, Gaddis and Bhotiyas of the Himalayan region.
40. The model of KOLKHOZ which was introduced in erstwhile Soviet Union to improve the efficiency of agriculture is an example of
41. Which one of the following has the highest replenishable ground water in the country
42. Fishing can modify the gastronomy of the country that practices it
43. Forestry is very protitable
44. Which type of mining use shaft method to extract mineral
45. Growing of flowers is called:
46. Into how many categories is the livestock farming divided?
47. Forestry can't cause several environmental problems
48. Which one of the following comes under primitive subsistence activity
49. What is an economic activity
50. Type of agriculture where crops are mainly sold to different buyer, national and international?
51. In which one of the following regions is extensive commercial grain cultivation not practised?
52. Bark of Cinchona tree is used for making:
53. Cooperative farming became very famous in
54. Temperate grasslands in North America is called as
55. Type of livestock farming where there are processed food is given to animals and they are raised in places with advanced technology in order to increase their production?
56. In which one of the following countries co-operative farming was the most successful experiment?
57. Mediterranean type of climate is characterized by