This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope Quiz 31 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the significance of place names in relation to power? A) They have no impact on the distribution of power. B) They can be used to assert control and erase indigenous cultures. C) They determine the economic opportunities in a region. D) They reflect the cultural identity of a place. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They can be used to assert control and erase indigenous cultures. 2. Which of the following is an example of a 'pull factor' in migration? A) War in the home country. B) Natural disasters. C) Job opportunities in a new city. D) Political instability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Job opportunities in a new city. 3. Eastern Russia is considered part of Southeast Asia. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. A rapid increase in the value of houses followed by a sharp decline in their value is known as this A) Housing Balloon. B) Housing Crunch. C) Housing Tide. D) Housing Bubble. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Housing Bubble. 5. All of the following are ways people modify the environment EXCEPT A) Clearing land. B) Draining swamps. C) Saving forest areas. D) Building irrigation systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saving forest areas. 6. What is the role of economic geography? A) To study the movement of economic opportunity. B) To examine the distribution of power and resources. C) To explore the cultural expressions of different regions. D) To analyze the physical features of urban areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To study the movement of economic opportunity. 7. Concept which reflects a middle path between the two ideas of determinism and Possibilism A) Environmental Determinism. B) Possibilism. C) Stop & Go Determinism. D) Probabilism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stop & Go Determinism. 8. What is free trade? A) Trade that costs nothing. B) Trade with countries with little to no tariffs or quotes. C) International trade. D) Countries that trade with other countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trade with countries with little to no tariffs or quotes. 9. What is the definition of nation? A) People who think of themselves as one based on a shared sense of culture and history and who desire political autonomy. B) A state with a single nation. C) A group of people (a nation) with a common culture occupying a particular territory, but they do not have their own independent state. D) A state with two or more nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People who think of themselves as one based on a shared sense of culture and history and who desire political autonomy. 10. Which of the following is not an example of Mediterranean agriculture? A) Oranges in Florida. B) Lemons in California. C) Raisins in Greece. D) Olives in Italy. E) Grapes in Southwest Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oranges in Florida. 11. Something that makes people want to leave their current location. A) Push Factor. B) Pull Factor. C) Culture. D) Immigrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Push Factor. 12. Which element of geography is concerned with the characteristics, distributions, and migration of human populations on Earth's surface A) Places and Regions. B) Human Systems. C) Physical Systems. D) Uses of Geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human Systems. 13. Which of the following is not a Cultural Institution? A) Music & Arts. B) Education. C) Government. D) Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Music & Arts. 14. Psephology is sister disciplines of which sub fields of human geography A) Military geography. B) Electoral geography. C) Agriculture geography. D) Industries geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electoral geography. 15. Concept which reflects a middle path(Madhyam Marg) between the two ideas ofenvironmental determinism and possibilism. A) Neo Determinism. B) Neo Possiblism. C) Areal Differntiation. D) Quantitative revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neo Determinism. 16. Government control of the factors of production is A) Communism. B) Free Market. C) Socialism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Communism. 17. Name the model:Business agglomerates in the CBD, surrounding this is the zone of transition that is dominated by older housing, flats and light industry. This zone includes a large proportion of ethnic minorities. Better housing would be found further out in the suburbs. FInally, the commutor zone extended beyond the city (counterurbanisation) A) The Sector Model. B) Concentric Zone Model. C) Multiple Nuclei Model. D) British Urban land Use Model. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concentric Zone Model. 18. Uses natural resources or raw materials A) Primary Industry. B) Secondary Industry. C) Tertiary Industry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary Industry. 19. Communist governments often turn into this type of government after power struggles occur A) Democracy. B) Monarchy. C) Oligarchy. D) Dictatorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dictatorship. 20. A pattern of settlements in a country such that the largest settlement has more than twice as many people as the second-ranking settlement A) Primate City Rule. B) Secondary City Rule. C) Dense Cuty. D) Dense Settlements. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primate City Rule. 21. What event caused most people to go from working in their homes to working in factories? A) Climate Change. B) Agricultural Revolution. C) Industrial Revolution. D) Economic Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrial Revolution. 22. 'The neo-determinism conceptually attempts to create imbalance nullifying the either or dichotomy'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. The world's three major monotheistic religions originated in which of the following regions A) East Asia. B) Southwest Asia. C) Eastern Europe. D) Western Europe. E) Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Southwest Asia. 24. Which economic system has NO government involvement? Businesses and consumers make all of the choices? A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Market. D) Mixed Market. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Market. 25. A military leader who becomes the head of a country, often by force: A) Dictator. B) Oligarch. C) Governor. D) Socialist. 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