This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope Quiz 28 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When Marco Polo how difficult the land was to navigate in Mongolia, he was showing his interest in ..... geography. A) Physical. B) Human. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Physical. 2. What is the largest body of water on the planet? A) Atlantic Ocean. B) Coral Sea. C) Pacific Ocean. D) Indian Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pacific Ocean. 3. The students at Smith Elementary are working on a recycling project. How will this effort directly impact theenvironment? A) The students might win a community service award. B) Less waste will end up in landfills. C) The students will feel good about themselves. D) These students may become future environmental leaders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less waste will end up in landfills. 4. A city and its suburbs that form a large urban area are called: A) Central business district. B) Metropolitan area. C) Regional system. D) Dictatorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metropolitan area. 5. Which map element identifies the topic of the map? A) Title. B) Compass. C) Scale. D) Legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title. 6. If it's midnight at the Prime Meridian, then what time is it at the International Date Line? A) Midnight of the previous day. B) Noon. C) 9 AM. D) 6 AM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noon. 7. What type of community has a decent amount of land? A) Rural. B) Suburbs. C) Urban. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rural. 8. What causes the most water and air pollution? A) Ocean currents. B) People. C) Earthquakes. D) Animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People. 9. What is the term for the meaning we give a location and the sense of belonging we derive from constructing a place physically and in our minds? A) Scale. B) Region. C) Perceptual region. D) Toponym. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Toponym. 10. Which of the following is not a valid dichotomy about Geography? A) Nomothetic Vs Ideographic. B) Systemayic Vs Regional. C) Physical Vs Human. D) Social Vs Cultural. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social Vs Cultural. 11. Cultural landscape is closest in meaning to which of the following? A) Cultural ecology. B) Nonmaterial culture. C) Environmental determinism. D) Physical environment. E) Built environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Built environment. 12. Which of the following does NOT act as a centrifugal force for a state? A) Uneven development. B) Substate nationalism. C) Linguistic homogeneity. D) A fragmented territorial base. E) A strong tradition of local governance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linguistic homogeneity. 13. What is the largest multinational state? A) USA. B) Indonesia. C) Russia. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Russia. 14. Which term refers to what happens when cities grow larger and spread into surrounding areas? A) Urbanization. B) Pollution. C) Population growth. D) Population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Urbanization. 15. Developing A) A group/country thats reliant on mostly bartering and has very little global interaction. B) A group/country that has widespread poverty and a very low standard of living. C) A group/country that is raising their standard of living but still has some low economic indicators. D) A group/country with a high standard of living and high economic indicators. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A group/country that is raising their standard of living but still has some low economic indicators. 16. Which map element identifies the ratio between distance on the map and distance in the real world? A) Title. B) Compass. C) Scale. D) Legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scale. 17. Developed A) A group/country thats reliant on mostly bartering and has very little global interaction. B) A group/country that has widespread poverty and a very low standard of living. C) A group/country that is raising their standard of living but still has some low economic indicators. D) A group/country with a high standard of living and high economic indicators. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A group/country with a high standard of living and high economic indicators. 18. What type of economy is the US? A) Traditional. B) Mixed Economy. C) Command Economy. D) Market Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mixed Economy. 19. The llama and alpaca were first domesticated in A) Latin America. B) Central Asia. C) Western Europe. D) Southeast Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latin America. 20. Which one of the following is not a Culture Trait? A) Language. B) Norms. C) Food. D) Physical Features. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Physical Features. 21. Which of the following best describes the concept of "cultural landscape" in geography? A) The natural environment untouched by human activity. B) The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape. C) A region defined by its climate and vegetation. D) The study of landforms and their processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape. 22. A geographic factor that contributes to a higher population is A) Living far from water. B) Fertile soil. C) Rocky soil. D) Extreme climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fertile soil. 23. What is the term for a region that's united by how people think about or see it? A) Legal region. B) Formal region. C) Perceptual region. D) Administrative region. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Perceptual region. 24. What does the field of urban geography study? A) The distribution of power and resources in cities. B) The economic opportunities in rural areas. C) The physical features of urban areas. D) The cultural expressions of different regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The distribution of power and resources in cities. 25. This is an idea or innovation that spreads by moving from larger to smaller places, often with little regard to the distance between places, and often influence by social elites A) Relocation Diffusion. B) Hierarchical Diffusion. C) Contagious Diffusion. D) Stimulus. 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