This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature And Scope Quiz 33 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is NOT a landlocked state? A) Czech Republic. B) Switzerland. C) Afghanistan. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) South Africa. 2. The two main branches of Geography are? A) Systematic and Regional. B) Human and Physical. C) Physical and Political. D) Human and Technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human and Physical. 3. Which of the following resources is used to produce the largest amount of electricity in the United States? A) Oil (petroleum) imported from foreign countries by ships. B) Oil (petroleum) drilled and transported within the United States via pipelines. C) Natural gas drilled and imported from foreign countries by pipelines. D) Coal imported from foreign countries by ships. E) Coal mined and transported within the United States by railroads. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Coal mined and transported within the United States by railroads. 4. Humanity's ability to innovate new ideas is going to be needed to deal with A) The growing population and increase of resources. B) The shrinking population and increase of resources. C) The growing population and reduction of resources. D) The shrinking population and reduction of resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The growing population and reduction of resources. 5. Most immigrants to the U.S since 1965 have come from what part of the world? A) Southern Europe. B) Latin America. C) Australia. D) Ireland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Latin America. 6. What is an example of tertiary economic activity? A) Selling fish to the market. B) Making steel out of iron ore to sell to the market. C) Lawyers providing a service to their clients. D) Data Processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lawyers providing a service to their clients. 7. Which of the following crops is not grown in the tropical climates of Asia? A) Jute. B) Yams. C) Rubber. D) Wheat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wheat. 8. This ecosystem is common in northern China. This is a dry climate which is home to short shrubs, sheep, goats, and Mongolian Gerbils. Which of the following ecosystems is described in the passage above? A) Tundra. B) Highland. C) Mediterranean. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Desert. 9. Which one would be the best example of a region defined by human characteristics? A) Share the same weather. B) Share the same mountain ranges. C) Share the same type of government. D) Share the same rivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Share the same type of government. 10. Language reflects the identity of a culture. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Which of the following was not a cause of increased populations of cities in the early 1800s? A) Agricultural advancements. B) Rural poverty due to decreased demand for crops. C) Immigration. D) Improved sanitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rural poverty due to decreased demand for crops. 12. Which of the following modern trends is most directly responsible for the phenomenon of space-time compression? A) Regionalization. B) Globalization. C) Periodization. D) Acculturation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Globalization. 13. Which of the following is an branch of economic geography. A) Geography of leisure. B) Medical geography. C) Military geography. D) Geography of marketing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geography of marketing. 14. The United States uses which form of government? A) Direct democracy. B) Absolute monarchy. C) Representative democracy. D) Oligarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Representative democracy. 15. Place can be described by both physical and ..... characteristics. A) Regional. B) Logistical. C) Human. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Human. 16. The map described the countries and inhabitants of the world as known to A) German scholars in the 17th century. B) Muslim scholars in the Middle East. C) Europeans during the Middle Ages. D) Ancient Greeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ancient Greeks. 17. Which of these is an example of Cultural Diffusion A) The Amish only marrying within their faith. B) Government control of media. C) McDonald's having a world wide influence. D) Isolation from other cultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) McDonald's having a world wide influence. 18. 'Neither is there a situation of absolute necessity nor is there a condition of absolute freedom' relates to which of the following concepts? A) Environmental determinism. B) Possibilism. C) Environmentalism. D) Neo determinism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neo determinism. 19. The concept of neo determinism was developed by A) Griffith Taylor. B) Paul Videl De La Blache. C) Ellen Churchill Semple. D) Richard Hartshone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Griffith Taylor. 20. Which 5 country boundaries meet at Indira Col A) India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Burma. B) India, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Nepal, Burma. C) India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Tajikistan. D) India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Tajikistan. 21. At some point in their recent history, all of the following countries became divided into two political entities as a result of cultural or ideological conflict EXCEPT A) Korea. B) Vietnam. C) Germany. D) Ireland. E) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Japan. 22. A positive example of how the world impacts us is ..... A) A tornado. B) A hurricane. C) An earthquake. D) A gentle spring rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A gentle spring rain. 23. Someone who flees his/her country for safety A) Migration. B) Urban. C) Suburban. D) Refugee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Refugee. 24. Europe's moderate climate is largely due to the: A) Presence of numerous mountain ranges in its landmass. B) Climate-moderating effects of the large bodies of water that surround it. C) Gulf Stream and the jet stream. D) Atmospheric cooling effects of volcanic eruptions in Scandinavia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate-moderating effects of the large bodies of water that surround it. 25. Redrawing legislative boundaries to benefit the party in power is called what? A) Gerrymandering. B) Alliance. C) Federal state. D) Terrorism. 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