Sat. Sep 28th, 2024

Class XII (Fundamentals of Human Geography)

  1. Which of the following economic activities add value to natural resources

    Options:
    1. Tertiary
    2. Primary
    3. Secondary
    4. Quaternary

    Option: C

  2. Which of the following economic activities is concerned with manufacturing, processing and construction (infrastructure) industries

    Options:
    1. Secondary
    2. Quaternary
    3. Tertiary
    4. Primary

    Option: A

  3. Choose the characteristics of Modern Large-Scale Manufacturing

    Options:
    1. Mechanisation
    2. Technological Innovation
    3. Uneven Geographic Distribution
    4. All of the above

    Option: D

  4. Modern manufacturing is characterised by which of the following characteristics

    Options:
    1. Executive bureaucracy
    2. A complex machine technology
    3. Only A
    4. Both A and B

    Option: D

  5. Which of the following aspects of modern manufacturing play important role for quality control, eliminating waste and inefficiency, and combating pollution

    Options:
    1. Technological Innovation
    2. Mechanisation
    3. Organisational Structure
    4. Specialisation of Skills

    Option: A

  6. Which of the following factors is/are influences location of an industry

    Options:
    1. Raw material
    2. Market
    3. Source of energy
    4. All of the above

    Option: D

  7. Some industries are located close to the sources of raw material because of cheap, bulky and weight-losing material. Location of which one of the following industries is least influenced by raw material

    Options:
    1. Sugar industry
    2. Cement industry
    3. Steel industry
    4. Cotton industry

    Option: D

  8. Which of the following statements about Foot Loose Industries is not correct

    Options:
    1. The important factor in their location is accessibility by road network.
    2. These are generally not polluting industries.
    3. They are not dependent on any specific raw material, weight losing or otherwise.
    4. They are dependent on a specific raw material.

    Option: D

  9. Which of the following is smallest manufacturing unit

    Options:
    1. Large Scale Manufacturing
    2. Cottage Manufacturing
    3. Small Scale Manufacturing
    4. None of these

    Option: B

  10. Which of the following statements is NOT correct

    Options:
    1. Small scale manufacturing is distinguished from household industries by its production techniques and place of manufacture.
    2. Large Scale Manufacturing developed in the last 200 years, in the United Kingdom
    3. Household industry has low commercial significance.
    4. Making pots and weaving a bamboo basket by a man are an example of small-scale industry.

    Option: D

  11. Which of the following statements about Large Scale Manufacturing is NOT correct

    Options:
    1. It involves a large market
    2. Uses various raw materials
    3. Needs specialised workers
    4. All the products consumed locally

    Option: D

  12. Which type of industry the food processing is

    Options:
    1. Agro based
    2. Mineral based
    3. Chemical based
    4. Animal based

    Option: A

  13. The industry whose products are used to make other goods by using them as raw materials are called

    Options:
    1. Footloose industries
    2. Basic industries
    3. Key industries
    4. None of the above

    Option: B

  14. Which of the following is also known as smokestack industries

    Options:
    1. Industries which are based on heavy industry, located near coal-fields and engaged in metal smelting, heavy engineering, chemical manufacture or textile production.
    2. Industries whose products are used to make other goods by using them as raw materials.
    3. Both A and B
    4. Only A

    Option: D

  15. The Ruhr Coal-field is one of the major industrial regions of which one of the following countries?

    Options:
    1. Germany
    2. U.S.A.
    3. India
    4. Australia

    Option: A

  16. Opel car assembly plant is located in

    Options:
    1. France
    2. Japan
    3. South Korea
    4. Germany

    Option: D

  17. Which of the following is known as basic industry

    Options:
    1. Iron and Steel Industry
    2. Cotton Textile Industry
    3. Sugar Industry
    4. None of these

    Option: A

  18. Choose the raw material used in iron and steel industry

    Options:
    1. Manganese
    2. Limestone
    3. Dolomite
    4. All of the above

    Option: D

  19. Which of the following regions is/are known for iron and steel industry in U.S.A.

    Options:
    1. Great Lake region
    2. Appalachian region
    3. Atlantic Coast
    4. All of these

    Option: D

  20. Which of the following cities is known as the rust bowl of U.S.A.

    Options:
    1. Duluth
    2. Morisville
    3. Pittsburg
    4. Cleveland

    Option: C