Class 12 Geography Chapter wise Very Short Answer (VSA) Question – SET 1 (English Medium)
Q 1 What is the central part of a cyclone called?
Ans. Eye of the cyclone
Q 2 What was the world's population at the beginning of the 21st century?
Ans. 6 billion
Q 3 When did the United Nations Development Program start publishing the Human Development Index Report?
Ans. 1990
Q 4 Workers engaged in which economic activities are called “red collar workers”?
Ans. Primary Activities
Q 5 What type of economic activities are making cloth from cotton and making sugar from sugarcane?
Ans. Secondary Activities
Q 6 What type of activities are called teachers, lawyers, shopkeepers, doctors, plumbers etc.?
Ans. Tertiary activities or service sector.
Q 7 Which mode of transport is the fastest and cheapest for short distances?
Ans. Road transport.
Q 8 What is the primary form of trade that tribal societies still do in buying and selling?
Ans. Barter System
Q 9 What is the total population of India according to the 2011 census?
Ans. 121 crores
Q 10 In which type of settlements the houses are adjacent to each other?
Ans. In cluster settlements.
Q 11 Land use records are maintained by which department?
Ans. Revenue Department.
Q 12 On how much part of the earth is water available?
Ans. On two-thirds (about 71%).
Q 13 Most of the minerals found in India belong to which period?
Ans. Pre-Palaeozoic Age.
Q 14 When was the name of the Indian Planning Commission changed to 'Niti Aayog'?
Ans. From 1 January 2015.
Q 15 According to the annual report 2017-18 of the Transport Ministry, how much goods and passengers are transported by roads every year?
Ans. About 85% of freight and 70% of passengers
Q 16 What is the present name of India's westernmost port located on the Gulf of Kutch?
Ans. Deendayal Kandla Port.
Q 17 Which and where is the most polluted river of India?
Ans. Yamuna, between Delhi-Agra-Etawah.
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