Grade XII: Human Settlement and Land Use
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- Q1
1. Man being a___________ like to live in a group
mammal
social animal
intellectual animal
predator
30s - Q2
2. Settlement shows that a group of people are using some territory to build houses as well as for their _____________ support
economic
emotional
religious
educational
30s - Q3
3. When we say ______________, the term is strictly applied to the spatial arrangement or distribution of settlements within a given area.
settlement type
city type
land use
settlement pattern
30s - Q4
4. Linear settlement is a __________ of settlement.
type
function
pattern
term
30s - Q5
5. Normally _____________ cannot be brought under cultivation with the available technology
barren and wastelands
grazing lands
culturable wasteland
current fallow land
30s - Q6
6. ____________ are usually located on the periphery of the urban areas
Plot layouts
Wastelands
Industrial areas
Recreation areas
30s - Q7
7. Due to the social needs, many people come together at a particular place and construct houses in a particular way, this is known as __________.
dwelling
village
settlement
community
30s - Q8
8. Human habitat is in the form of settlements, which may range from_______.
one house to a city
urban to rural
village to town
linear to circular
30s - Q9
9. On the basis of their functions, settlements can broadly be divided as
rural and urban
linear and radial
compact and dispersed
fringe and suburb
30s - Q10
10. Human beings use land as a resource for
economic activities
residence
recreation
all of the above
30s - Q11
11. Any land which is left fallow for more than five years is called
Fallow land
Culturable Waste-Land
Waste-Land
Net Sown Area
30s - Q12
12. The land which is left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year is referred to as __________________
culturable waste-land
current fallow
net area sown land
non-agricultural land
30s - Q13
13. Land use and land cover are
synonyms
antonyms
used synonymously but mean different things
synonyms but are used differently
30s - Q14
14. A comprehensive picture of a particular area can be obtained by understanding
land use
land cover
neither (a) and (b)
both (a) and (b)
30s - Q15
15. When large urban areas develop, the span of urban areas increases, this is called___________
urban-rural fringe
recreational area
Central Business District
urban sprawl
30s