Chapter 4 Human Development
Chapter 4 Human Development 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Which one of the following best describes development? (a) an increase in size (b) a constant in size (c) a positive change in quality (d) a simple change in the quality Answer: (c) a positive change in quality […]
Chapter 10 Human Settlements
Chapter 10 Human Settlements 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Which one of the following forms of settlement develops along either side of roads, rivers or canals? (a) circular (b) linear (c) cross-shaped (d) square Answer: (b) linear Question 1.(ii) Which one of the following types of economic […]
Chapter 8 Transport and Communication
Chapter 8 Transport and Communication 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) The Trans-Continental Stuart Highway runs between (a) Darwin and Melbourne (b) Edmonton and Anchorage (c) Vancouver and St. John’s City (d) Chengdu and Lhasa Answer: (a) Darwin and Melbourne Question 1.(ii) Which country has the highest density […]
Chapter 9 International Trade
Chapter 9 International Trade 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Most of the world’s great ports are classified as: (a) Naval Ports (b) Oil Ports (c) Comprehensive Ports (d) Industrial Ports Answer: (c) Comprehensive Ports Question 1.(ii) Which one of the following continents has the maximum flow of […]
Chapter 7 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities
Chapter 7 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Which one of the following is a tertiary activity? (a) Farming (b) Trading (c) Weaving (d) Hunting Answer: (b) Trading Question 1.(ii) Which one of the following activities is NOT a secondary sector activity? (a) Iron […]
Chapter 6 Secondary Activities
Chapter 6 Secondary Activities 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Which one of the following statements is wrong? (a) Cheap water transport has facilitated the jute mill industry along the Hugli. (b) Sugar, cotton textiles and vegetable oils are footloose industries. (c) The development of hydro-electricity and petroleum […]
Chapter 5 Primary Activities
Chapter 5 Primary Activities 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Which one of the following is not a plantation crop? (a) Coffee (b) Sugarcane (c) Wheat (d) Rubber Answer: (c) Wheat Question 1.(ii) In which one of the following countries co-operative farming was the most successful experiment? (a) […]
Chapter 3 Population Composition
Chapter 3 Population Composition 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Which one of the following has caused the sex ratio of the United Arab Emirates to be low? (a) Selective migration of male working population (b) High birth rate of males (c) Low birth rate of females (d) […]
Chapter 2 The World Population (Distribution, Density and Growth)
Chapter 2 The World Population (Distribution, Density and Growth) 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Which one of the following continents has the highest growth of population? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) Asia (d) North America Answer: (a) Africa Question 1.(ii) Which one of the following is […]
Chapter 1 Human Geography (Nature and Scope)
Chapter 1 Human Geography (Nature and Scope) 1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below: Question 1.(i) Which one of the following statements does not describe geography? (a) an integrative discipline (b) study of the inter-relationship between humans and environment (c) subjected to dualism (d) not relevant in the present time due […]