Book I - Fundamentals of Human Geography CBSE CBSE Class 12 Geography Class 12 Multiple Choice Questions Facebook Twitter Telegram WhatsApp MCQs of Geography Class 12 Book 1 Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature and Scope MCQs of Geography Book 1 Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature and Scope MCQs of Geography Book 1 Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature and Scope Class 12 1 / 58 1. Who was the founder of neo-determinism? Griffith Taylor Blache Mackinder Herbertson 2 / 58 2. The interaction between primitive human society and strong forces of nature is termed as: environmental determinism neo- determinism bio- determinism anti-determinism 3 / 58 3. Which of the following is the sub-field of Social geography? Geography of Leisure Geography of Resources Geography of Tourism Geography of Agriculture 4 / 58 4. Neo- determinism was introduced by: Marx Griffith Taylor Newton Mahatma Gandhi 5 / 58 5. Main feature of Early Colonial period is: the discovery and exploration of new areas identifying the uniqueness of any region phase of the quantitative revolution grand generalisations and the applicability of universal theories 6 / 58 6. Who is considered the father of human geography? Eratosthenes Ratzel E.C. Semple Vidal de la Blache 7 / 58 7. Which subject is called Mother Discipline? Geography Economics History Political Science 8 / 58 8. Which of the following is not a sub field of social geography? Medical geography Historical geography Cultural geography Military geography 9 / 58 9. Which element is not a part of the physical environment? Climate Relief Agriculture Water 10 / 58 10. Which one of the following is the most important factor in the interaction between people and the environment? human intelligence people’s perception technology human brotherhood 11 / 58 11. Who has defined Human Geography as the study of relationship between human societies and earth’s surface? Ratzel Ellen C. Semple Blasche Al Idrisi 12 / 58 12. Which one of the following statements does not describe geography? an integrative discipline study of the inter-relationship between humans and environment subjected to dualism not relevant in the present time due to the development of technology 13 / 58 13. Which sub-field of geography is called Demography? Population Geography Gender Geography Rural Geography Urban Geography 14 / 58 14. Who gave the concept of ‘stop and go determinism’? Griffith Taylor Ratzel E.C Semple Vidal de la Blache 15 / 58 15. Which sub-field of geography is called Demography? Population Geography Gender Geography Rural Geography Urban Geography 16 / 58 16. Which of these is not a characteristic of the study of Geography? Integrative Practical Idealistic Empirical 17 / 58 17. Welfare or humanistic school of thought in human geography was mainly concerned with: the different aspects of social well-being of the people the basic cause of poverty,deprivation and social inequality the perception of space by social categories based on ethnicity, race, religion, etc. All of these 18 / 58 18. Behavioural School of Thought laid emphasis on: past experience live experience present experience None of the above 19 / 58 19. Which approach was supported by Vidal de la Blache? Determinism Possibilism Humanism Welfare approach 20 / 58 20. In which period quantitative thought became popular in geographical studies? 1850 1920 1900 Late 1950s 21 / 58 21. Which element is called ‘Mother-Nature ? Physical Environment Political Environment Cultural Environment Industrial Environment 22 / 58 22. Which approach of Human Geography was followed in colonial period? Areal differentiation Spatial organization Behavioural Regional 23 / 58 23. Who is not a French geographer out of the following? Blache Bruches Demanzia Ritter 24 / 58 24. Neo-determinism was introduced by: Marx Griffith Taylor Newton Mahatma Gandhi 25 / 58 25. Which one of the following is not a suitable example of ‘organism’? Mouth of the river Nose of volcano Profile of soil Snout(nose) of glacier. 26 / 58 26. The idea that all the regions were a part of whole i.e., the earth is under which approaches Spatial organization Emergency of humanistic Areal differentiation Regional analysis 27 / 58 27. Post modernism approach in geography came in which period? 1970’s 1950’s 1930’s 1990’s 28 / 58 28. One of these choices is not an approach to Human Geography: Quantitative Revolution Areal Differentiation Regional Analysis Spatial Organisation 29 / 58 29. Which one of the following is the most crucial factor which help human beings to interact with their physical environment? Animals Natural phenomena Technology All of the above 30 / 58 30. To which country does Ellen C. Semple belong? U.S.A. France Germany England 31 / 58 31. Which one of the following is the most important factor in the interaction between people and the environment? human intelligence people’s perception technology human brotherhood 32 / 58 32. Which one of the following is not source of geographical information? traveller’s accounts old maps samples of rock materials from the moon ancient epics 33 / 58 33. Which one of the following is not a source of geographical information? traveller’s accounts old maps samples of rock materials from the moon ancient epics 34 / 58 34. Which element is not a part of the cultural environment? Villages Towns Ports Climate 35 / 58 35. Human beings interact with their physical environment with the help of : Animals Technology Arts birds 36 / 58 36. Which country does Ellen C. Semple belong? U.S.A. France Germany England 37 / 58 37. Main feature of Early Colonial period is: the discovery and exploration of new areas identifying the uniqueness of any region phase of the quantitative revolution grand generalisations and the applicability of universal theories 38 / 58 38. Psephology is sister disciplines of which sub fields of human geography Military geography Electoral geography Agriculture geography industries geography 39 / 58 39. The subject matter of population geography is taken from which of the following areas? Anthropology Economics Demography Welfare economics 40 / 58 40. Which concept helped to discover fire? Gravity Friction DNA Dynamics 41 / 58 41. The interaction between primitive human society and strong forces of nature is termed as: environmental determinism neo- determinism bio- determinism anti-determinism 42 / 58 42. Which geographer out of the following belongs to France? Huntigton Vidal de la Blache Semple Trewartha 43 / 58 43. Which school of thought is mainly concerned with social well being of people Radical Behavioral Welfare Possibilism 44 / 58 44. Historical Geography to which field of human geography Political Geography Social Geography Settlement Geography Economic 45 / 58 45. Which of the following periods marked the emergence of spatial organization approach in Human geography? Late 1960s to early 1970s Late 1950s to late 1960s 1970s 1990s 46 / 58 46. Who was the founder of neo-determinism? Blache Mackinder Both None of these 47 / 58 47. Stop and go determinism is also known as Possibilism Determinism Neo determinism None of the above 48 / 58 48. Which element is called ‘Mother Nature’ ? Physical Environment Cultural Environment Political Environment Industrial Environment 49 / 58 49. Which one of the following is not an approach in human geography? Areal differentiation Spatial organisation Quantitative revolution Exploration and description 50 / 58 50. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Social Geography – Psychology Political Geography – Psephology Population Geography – Resource Economics Economic Geography – International Trade 51 / 58 51. Naturalisation of humans means Low level of technological development high level of technological development moderate level of technological development None of these 52 / 58 52. Radical School of Thought employed: Gandhian Theory Humanistic Theory Marxian Theory All of these 53 / 58 53. ‘Idiographic’ denotes Law making Theorising Description All of these 54 / 58 54. Which branch of geography does not belong to Human Geography? Population Geography Economic Geography Physical Geography Social Geography 55 / 58 55. Which of these is not a characteristic of the study of Geography? Integrative Practical Idealistic Empirical 56 / 58 56. Which of the following best signifies the nature of Human Geography? It covers all the elements created by men only It covers all the elements created by nature only It covers all the elements created by both men and nature None of the above 57 / 58 57. The two main branches of geography are Economic and Social Physical and Urban Political and Historical Physical and Human 58 / 58 58. ‘Nomothetic’ refers Law making Theorising Both a and b None of these Your score isThe average score is 66% 0% Restart quiz
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