
Geography Std.XII (Quiz-1)
Quiz by Hema Hindule
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1. The major source of fresh water in India is
2. India's rainfall is concentrated over a period from_______.
3. Which of the following is not an adverse effect of irrigation?
4.Which of the following statement is not correct about the tank irrigation in peninsular India?
5. The process of groundwater stored between the layers of hard rock below the water table is known as:
6. Which of the following statement is not correct about tank irrigation?
7. It is a small hole dug in the surface of the earth to get water.
8. In this type of irrigation, water is lifted from water table using pumps:
9. Tanks are an important source of irrigation in which of the following regions?
10. Inundation canals are taken out from the rivers without any :
11. The southernmost point of India away from the mainland
12. With which country does India share its shortest border?
13. Which canal has brought Southern Europe and North Africa close to India for trade purpose?
14. Salt water lakes separated from the main sea by sand bars and spits.
15. The river which rises in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh
16. The concept of differential heating was primarily given to explain which of the following geographical phenomena in India?
17. _____________ involves tree planting by farmers on their own land for their own use and not for sale.
18. Konkan Coast is characterized with_________ while the Malabar Coast is characterized with _____and backwaters.
19. ______________is a narrow warm current which sometimes appears off the coast of Peru in South America during December.
20. The part of natural vegetation which has remained undisturbed by humans is called___________.
21. The Peninsular River System represents ___________ drainage pattern.
22. The _________ was initiated in 1973, as an integrated area development programme.
23. Which stream is dominated by male migrants in India?
24. Which of the following factor is the resultant of a large proportion of children in a population?
25. The highest Decadal growth rate of population in India was recorded in the decade.
26. d) Arrange the following states in descending order of the percentage of urbanization as per 2011 Census: - 1. Kerala;2. Mizoram ;3. Goa ;4. Tamil Nadu.
27. Which of the following is not a large urban agglomeration in India?
28. The Union Territory with least Density of population
29. __________ occurs when highly qualified and trained people leave their own country to work and settle permanently in another country for better job and opportunity and lifestyle.
30. ____ % of the Indian population belongs to young age group of 0-14 years.
31. The 1981 census of India published its data about its workers having four categories as ____________.
32. Rural settlements have small population varying from _______ to _______persons.
33. The settlements in which the suburbs grow along the major roads radiating from the town are called _________ settlements.
34. From the developmental point of view environment is often viewed as a:
35. What percentage of our land should be under forest according to the National Forest Policy (1952)?
36. It includes land that is not available for cultivation.
37. The main cause for the sad state of small size of land holdings.
38. e) Which of the following statement is not correct about tank irrigation in Peninsular India?
39. ___________and management of environment has been added to the overall concept of development.
40. Percentage of land area of India is under forest cover is _______.