This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following scholar (geographer) defined geography as "the synthetic study of relationship between human societies and the earth's surface." A) Miss Elen Semple. B) Vidal de la Blache. C) Fridrich Retzel. D) Griffith Taylor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fridrich Retzel. 2. Who used the terms 'unresting man' and 'unstable earth' to define human geography? A) Ratzel. B) Semple. C) Blache. D) Huntington. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semple. 3. Physical geographic features determine where people settle. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Total number of people who live in a place A) Rural. B) Migration. C) Population. D) Push factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Population. 5. Death rate means A) Number of births compared to total number of individuals at a given time. B) Number of deaths compared to total number of individuals at a given time. C) The rate of deaths in a community. D) The number of deaths each day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Number of deaths compared to total number of individuals at a given time. 6. Historical Geography is a subfield of ..... geography? A) Political Geography. B) Social Geography. C) Settlement Geography. D) Economic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social Geography. 7. The people involved with the Underground Railroad. A) African Americans. B) Native Americans. C) Orphans. D) Pioneers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) African Americans. 8. Identify one element of non-material culture. A) Clothes. B) Architecture. C) Churches. D) Language. E) Food. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Language. 9. Which term refers to a group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious, or culture background? A) Majority group. B) Ethnic group. C) Dialect. D) Minority group. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethnic group. 10. Technology, housing, and transportation are all part of which cultural element? A) Norms. B) Arts. C) Artifacts. D) Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Artifacts. 11. How big is the World's Population as of March 2020? A) 10 Million. B) 365.25 Billion. C) 24 Billion. D) 7.8 Billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7.8 Billion. 12. What do an absolute monarchy, dictatorship, and oligarchy have in common? A) The head of state is chosen by Parliament. B) Their citizens decide public issues for themselves. C) Political power is exercised by representatives elected by the people. D) A single individual or small group exercises control over government. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A single individual or small group exercises control over government. 13. Historical geography is a sub field of A) Urban geography. B) Social geography. C) Political geography. D) Population geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social geography. 14. A ..... is an area of instability between regions with opposing political and cultural values. A) Choke point. B) Colony. C) Shatterbelt. D) Stateless nation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shatterbelt. 15. We use the laws of aerodynamics to develop ..... A) Fire. B) Disease. C) Planes. D) Cars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Planes. 16. Which of the following is a province in Canada? A) Quebec. B) California. C) Texas. D) Florida. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quebec. 17. A geographical border between two different cultures A) Cultural diffusion. B) Cultural boundary. C) Metropolitan area. D) Population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cultural boundary. 18. A state whose territory whose ethnicity has transformed into a nationality is a A) Multinational state. B) Nation-state. C) Frontier. D) Colony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nation-state. 19. The ..... (mountains) are the result of the collision of the African Plate with the Eurasian Plate. A) The Ural Mountains. B) The Alps. C) The Pyrennes. D) The Apennines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Alps. 20. Before the invention of agriculture all humans obtained food through A) Hunting and gathering. B) Extensive trade. C) Costco. D) 7-11. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hunting and gathering. 21. Learned patterns of behavior shared by a group of people is known as ..... A) Hierarchy. B) Region. C) Situation. D) Culture. E) Contagious diffusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Culture. 22. Select the odd set A) Landform, soil, water, vegetation. B) Houses, villages, cities, farms. C) Rail networks, sea route, roads, ports. D) Humans, birds, animals, insects. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rail networks, sea route, roads, ports. 23. Farming for the purpose of sale and profit is A) Commercial Ag. B) Subsistence Ag. C) Folk culture. D) Pop culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commercial Ag. 24. The second agricultural revolution coincided with A) The Industrial Revolution. B) The first wave of European migration. C) Imperialism. D) The Enlightenment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Industrial Revolution. 25. Why do mountainous areas tend to have low population density? A) Mountainous areas are usually very hot. B) Mountains do not get enough sunlight. C) Mountains are difficult to farm. D) Mountainous areas are far from water. 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