Human Geography / Nature and Scope - CBSE STD 12 Humanities Geography Questions

Q 1M.C.Q (1 Marks)1 Mark

Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. Which one of the following is the most important factor in the interaction between people and environment?

A
Human intelligence.
B
People’s perception.
✓
Technology.
D
Human brotherhood.

Answer: C.

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Q 2M.C.Q (1 Marks)1 Mark

Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. Which one of the following is not an approach in human geography?

A
Areal differentiation.
✓
Spatial organisation.
C
Quantitative revolution.
D
Exploration and description.

Answer: B.

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Q 3M.C.Q (1 Marks)1 Mark

Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. Which one of the following is not a source of geographical information?

A
Traveller’s accounts.
B
Old maps.
✓
Samples of rock materials from the moon.
D
Ancient epics.

Answer: C.

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Q 4M.C.Q (1 Marks)1 Mark

Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. 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.
✓
not relevant in the present time due to the development of technology.

Answer: D.

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Q 5M.C.Q (1 Marks)1 Mark

Which one of the following is not an approach in human geography?

A
Areal differentiation
B
Spatial organisation
✓
Quantitative revolution
D
Exploration and description

Answer: C.

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Q 63 Marks Question3 Marks

"The knowledge about nature is extremely important to develop technology." Support this statement by giving three examples.

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Q 73 Marks Question3 Marks

Explain, with examples, how nature gets humanised.

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Q 83 Marks Question3 Marks

‘‘Nature provides opportunities and humans make use of these and slowly nature gets humanised and starts bearing the imprints of human endeavour.’’ Justify the statement.

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Q 93 Marks Question3 Marks

"The knowledge and understanding of the laws of nature are extremely valuable to humankind". Explain the values that can help to use the gifts of nature in a sustainable manner.

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Q 103 Marks Question3 Marks

Define ‘Human Geography’ in your own words. Mention any four fields of Human Geography.

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Q 11Long Answer questions (5 Marks)5 Marks

When does positive population growth takes place? Explain the geographical factors that influences the distribution of population in the world.

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Q 12Long Answer questions (5 Marks)5 Marks

Answer the following question in not more than 150 words.
Write a note on the scope of human geography.

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Q 13Long Answer questions (5 Marks)5 Marks

Answer the following question in not more than 150 words.
Explain naturalisation of humans.