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Class 12 Geography MCQ Test 25 Question (English Medium)

1. Which one of the following is not a determinant of world population growth rate?
(a) Life expectancy
(b) Birth rate
(c) Death rate
(d) Migration
2. Which of the following is not taken as an indicator of Human Development Index?
(a) Means of transport
(b) Life expectancy
(c) Purchasing power
(d) Literacy
3. Which country uses the concept of Gross National Happiness (GNH) as a measure of the country's progress?
(a) Norwegian
(b) Bhutan
(c) Nepal
(d) Japan
4. Which term is used for the seasonal migration of animal husbandry communities with herds of animals between higher lands and lower lands?
(a) Nomadic herding
(b) Livestock rarering
(c) Transhumance
(d. All of the above
5. Which of the following pair is not correct?
(a) Gujjar Bakkarwal – Jammu – Kashmir
(b) Gaddi – Himachal Pradesh
(c) Bhotia – Uttarakhand
(d) Manopa – Madhya Pradesh
6. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(a) Jhuming – Jharkhand
(b) Milpa – Mexico
(c) Ladang – Indonesia – Malaysia
(d) China – Sri Lanka
7. Which statement is not correct about extensive grain agriculture?
(a) High degree of mechanization
(b) More production per hectare
(c) Major cultivation of low population density areas
(d) Extensive holdings
8. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of intensive subsistence agriculture?
(a) Food grain-based agriculture done in the regions of high population density of the world
(b) Small holdings and intensive manual labor
(c) South-East Asian countries are major producing areas
(d) Farming system free from organic and chemical fertilizers
9. Cultivation of grapes is the specialty of which of the following?
(a) Market Gardening
(b) Mediterranean agriculture
(c) Truck agriculture
(d) Extensive agriculture
10. All those urban settlements which have Municipal Committee, Municipal Corporation, Cantonment Board or Notified Town Area Committee area etc. are called?
(a) Population town
(b) Garrison Nagar
(c) Constitutional town
(d) Administrative city
11. In which state of India 'Neeru-Meeru' (Water and You) program was launched for water conservation?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Haryana
12. Arwari Pani Sansad program is related to which region of Rajasthan?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Jodhpur
(c) Alwar
(d) Dausa
13. With whom is the 'Hariyali Programme' related?
(a) Central Government
(b) State Government
(c) Both A and B
(d) Haryana
14. Medical geography is related to which area of human geography?
(a) Urban Geography
(b) Economic Geography
(c) Social Geography
(d) Population Geography
15. Which animal is reared in arctic and sub polar regions?
(a) Camel
(b) sheep
(c) Yak
(d) Reindeer
16. Which of the following is associated with golden collar business?
(a) Teacher
(b) Finance Consultant
(c) Bank employee
(d) Doctor
17. With which type of agriculture are Canterbury Plains, Veld region, Steppes and Prairies region etc. associated?
(a) Plantation agriculture
(b) Mixed farming
(c) Mediterranean agriculture
(d) Extensive commercial grain farming
18. Which of the following is the main reason for female migration?
(a) Employment
(b) Marriage
(c) Education
(d) Natural calamity
19. In which form of circulation is the network of roads, railways and waterways often expressed?
(a) cervical
(b) nostrils
(c) form
(d) arteries
20. "Human geography is a synthetic study of the relationship between human societies and the earth." Which scholar gave this definition of human geography?
(a) Ratzel
(b) Alan C. Semple
(c) Paul Vidal de la Blanche
(d) Griffith Taylor
21. What type of agriculture is practiced by the tribe of Benda?
(a) Intensive subsistence agriculture
(b) Shifting agriculture
(c) Horticulture Agriculture
(d) Extensive agriculture
22. Who has been called 'Mother Nature'?
(a) Cultural environment
(b) Human environment
(c) Physical environment
(d) Social environment
23. “Human geography is the study of the changing relationship between the unstable earth and the active man” whose statement is this?
(a) Kumari Sample
(b) Ratzel
(c) Griffith Taylor
(d) Blanche
24. Which concept has been given by the geographer Griffith Taylor?
(a) Environmental determinism
(b) Possibilism
(c) Neo-determinism
(d. All of the above
25. Who among the following has used Marx's theory to explain the causes of poverty, bondage and social inequality?
(a) Welfare or Humanist ideology
(b) Radical ideology
(c) Pragmatist ideology
(d. All of the above

Answer
  1. a
  2. a
  3. b
  4. c
  5. d
  6. a
  7. b
  8. d
  9. b
  10. c
  11. b
  12. c
  13. a
  14. c
  15. d
  16. b
  17. d
  18. b
  19. d
  20. a
  21. b
  22. c
  23. a
  24. c
  25. b