Welcome to your CUET - Geography 1. “Asia has many places where people are few and few places where people are many” who gave this remark? A) Walter Griffin B) George Cressey C) Griffith Taylor D) Lloyd Wright None 2. Density of population is calculated by? A) Population/Area B) Area/Population C) Population × Area D) Population Growth/Total population None 3. Asia accounts for approximately what percentage of the world's land area? A) 50% B) 70% C) 60% D) 40% None 4. Natural growth of population is calculated by? A) Birth’s – Death’s B) Death’s – Birth’s C) Mortality – Birth D) None of these None 5. Which of the following are components of population change? A) Birth’s B) Death’s C) Migration D) All of the above None 6. By which of the following factors, mortality rates a region are affected? A) Demographic Structure B) Social advancement C) levels of its economic development D) All of these None 7. Which of the following is not a push factor? A) Natural disaster B) Better employment C) Unemployment D) Unpleasant climate None 8. There is a _________________ correlation between economic between and population growth. A) Positive B) Negative C) Constant D) None of these None 9. Which of the following measures can help population control? A) Propaganda B) Free contraceptive C) Tax disincentive for large families D) All of these None 10. Highest growth of population is registered by which of the following continent? A) Asia B) Australia C) Africa D) North America None 11. Which attribute does not distinguish people? A) Age B) Occupation C) Gender D) Industries None 12. On an average, the world population reflects a sex ratio of how many males per 100 female? A) 88 B) 92 C) 111 D) 102 None 13. In how many countries, a favourable sex ratio is observed? A) 139 B) 125 C) 108 D) 92 None 14. Females outnumber males in the European countries, because of? A) Education B) Employment C) Better Status of women D) Better status of men None 15. Ages – sex pyramid of bell – shape indicates? A) Expanding population B) Constant population C) Declining population D) None of these None 16. Less developed countries usually have expanding population, their age – sex pyramid is usually? A) wide based B) Narrow based C) Bell – shaped D) None of these None 17. Population in higher age groups has increased due to? A) Increased life expectancy B) Low Birth Rate C) High Death Rate D) None of these None 18. Manufacturing is classified as a? A) Primary Activity B) Tertiary Activity C) Secondary Activity D) None of these None 19. Proportion of people engaged in which type of activity will be high, if an economy is still in its primitive stages? A) Secondary Activity B) Primary Activity C) Tertiary Activity D) Quaternary Activity None 20. What is central to all the development under the concept of human development? A) People B) Infrastructure C) Education D) Employment None 21. “Beti Bachoo, Beti Padhao” campaign was launched to address the issue of? A) Declines in child sex – ratio B) Empowerment of girls C) Gender Bias D) All of these None 22. Among these, which approach can be used to look at the problem of human development? A) Income approach B) Welfare approach C) Capacity approach D) All of these None 23. In measuring human development, indicator used to measure the access the resources is? A) Availability of Resources B) Quality of Resources C) Purchasing Power D) All of the above None 24. Out of the following, which indices are used to measure human development by UNSP? A) Human Development Index B) Human Poverty Index C) Both (a) and (b) D) None of these None 25. Number of countries with very high human development index score (above 0.8) are? A) 54 B) 42 C) 49 D) 66 None 26. Which state has the highest literacy rate in India? A) Tamil Nadu B) Kerala C) Punjab D) Haryana None 27. Countries with high levels of human development have which of the following features? A) Invest more in social sector B) Free from political turmoil C) Equitable distribution of resources D) All of these None 28. Which of the following is the oldest known economic activity? A) Agriculture B) Pastoral activity C) Gathering & Hunting D) Mining None 29. None 30. Yak and llamas are reared in which part of the world? A) Arctic region B) Areas of Tibet & Andes C) Tropical Africa D) Sahara region None 31. Process of migration from plains to mountains in summers and again from mountains to plains during winters is known as? A) Transhumance B) Hunting C) Nomadic Herding D) Pastoral Nomadism None 32. The number of pastoral nomads has been decreasing and the areas operated by them shrinking due to? A) Imposition of political boundaries B) New settlement plans by different countries C) Both (a) and (b) D) None of these None 33. In which of the following countries commercial livestock rearing is practiced? A) New Zealand B) Australia C) Argentina D) All of these None 34. 'Slash and Burn Agriculture is also known as? A) Extensive subsistence agriculture B) Primitive subsistence agriculture C) Extensive commercial grain cultivation D) Mixed Farming None 35. Farmyard manure is mostly in which type of agriculture? A) Mixed Farming B) Intensive subsistence agriculture C) Extensive subsistence agriculture D) None of these None 36. French established which plantations in West Africa? A) Cocoa B) Tea C) Rubber D) Sugarcane None 37. To maintain the fertility of soil which of the following methods are commonly used? A) Crop rotation B) Intercropping C) both (a) & (b) D) None of these None 38. Horticulture involves foaming of? A) Vegetable & Fruits B) Wheat C) Rice D) Oilseeds None 39. Which type of activities add value to natural resources by transforming raw materials into valuable products? A) Primary B) Secondary C) Tertiary D) None None 40. Which of the following is not a factor affecting the industry? A) Raw material B) Capital C) Internet D) Transport None 41. Which factor(s) has reduced the dependence of industry upon the labourers? A) Automation B) Increasing Mechanisation C) Flexibility of industrial process D) All of these None 42. The important factor in the location of a footloose industry is? A) Accessibility by Road B) Favourable Climate C) Automation D) All of these None 43. Which of the following is the smallest manufacturing unit? A) small scale industry B) Cottage industry C) Medium scale industry D) Large scale industry None 44. Aluminum industry is mostly located near the source of? A) Market B) Energy C) Raw material D) Skill labour None 45. Which of the following is the most common industrial chemical? A) Hydrochloric Acid B) Sulphuric Acid C) Chlorine D) Calcium Carbonate None 46. Industry whose products are used to make other goods by using them as raw materials are called? A) Cottage industry B) Basic industry C) Footloose industry D) Large scale industry None 47. Traditional large scale industries are also known as? A) Cottage industry B) Smokestack industry C) Cooperative industry D) None of these None 48. Iron is extracted from iron are by smelting in a blast furnace with? A) Carbon and limestone B) Sulphur and Iodine C) Quick line and Sulphur D) None of these None 49. Which activity does not involve the production of tangible goods? A) Tertiary B) Primary C) Secondary D) None None 50. None Name Email School City Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Website Comment * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.