Class 12 Geography – Daily Revision MCQ (English Medium)
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Which stage of the Demographic Transition Theory is also called the 'population explosion' phase because it has the highest growth rate?
Chapter 1: Population: Part - 1
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Answer: B. Early expanding stage
In the Early expanding stage the death rate falls but the birth rate stays high, so population grows fastest.A district has a total population of 3,60,000 and an area of 1,200 sq. km. What is its population density?
Chapter 1: Population: Part - 1
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Answer: A. 300 persons per sq. km
Density = total population ÷ total area = 3,60,000 ÷ 1,200 = 300 persons per sq. km.In India, people above what age are considered while calculating the literacy rate?
Chapter 2: Population: Part - 2
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Answer: C. 7 years
In India the literacy rate counts people above 7 years of age who can read, write and do arithmetic with understanding.A population pyramid with a broad base that narrows quickly towards the apex (expansive type) shows:
Chapter 2: Population: Part - 2
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Answer: D. High birth rate and high death rate
An expansive pyramid has many children at the base and fewer people at each higher band, showing high birth and death rates.Settlements found at the confluence of two rivers or roads, which can grow on all three sides, form which pattern?
Chapter 3: Human Settlements and Land Use
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Answer: C. Triangular
At a confluence of two rivers or roads (or along a sea coast) settlements take a triangular shape and grow on three sides.Commercial lumbering is mostly practised in which forests, where tall trees of a single species grow over large areas?
Chapter 4: Primary Economic Activities
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Answer: D. Temperate coniferous forests
Coniferous forests have tall trees of one species over a wide area with soft wood, which makes large-scale lumbering easy.Why are sugar factories set up close to sugarcane-growing areas?
Chapter 5: Secondary Economic Activities
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Answer: A. Sugarcane loses weight and sugar content as time passes after harvesting
After harvest, cane loses weight and sugar quickly, so it must reach a nearby factory in time; raw material decides the location.Senior business executives, government officials and judges, who take the highest-level decisions, belong to which economic activities?
Chapter 6: Tertiary Economic Activities
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Answer: B. Quinary
Quinary activities are administrative jobs involving top-level decision-making or policy-making.'The Northern plains and its sub-regions' is the textbook's example of which attribute of a region?
Chapter 7: Region and Regional Development
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Answer: D. Hierarchical arrangement
A region can be arranged into orders or sub-regions on the basis of common characteristics; this is its hierarchical arrangement.Geographers who believe that man can dominate and change nature follow which approach?
Chapter 8: Geography: Nature and Scope
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Answer: B. Possibilism
The view that nature dominates man is environmental determinism; the view that man dominates nature is possibilism.
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All questions are written by PadhaiNotes in our own words from the chapters of the official Maharashtra State Board Balbharati textbook (ebalbharati.in). Each question shows its chapter.