Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems MCQ Class 12 Geography
Please refer to Chapter 12 Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems MCQ Class 12 Geography with answers below. These multiple-choice questions have been prepared based on the latest NCERT book for Class 12 Geography. Students should refer to MCQ Questions for Class 12 Geography with Answers to score more marks in Grade 12 Geography exams. Students should read the chapter Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems and then attempt the following objective questions.
MCQ Questions Class 12 Geography Chapter 12 Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems
The Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems Quaternary Activities MCQ Class 12 Geography provided below covers all important topics given in this chapter. These MCQs will help you to properly prepare for exams.
Question. Which one of the following is the cause of acid rain?
a. Land pollution
b. Water pollution
c. Air pollution
d. Noise pollution
Answer
B
Question. Which of the following is a natural source of air pollution?
a. Vehicles
b. Burning fuelwood
c. Volcanoes
d. Industries
Answer
C
Question. Which one of the following is the cause of acid rain?
a. Land pollution
b. Water pollution
c. Air pollution
d. Noise pollution
Answer
B
Question. In which town, do vehicles emit the most carbon monoxide?
a. Delhi
b. Mathura
c. Kohima
d. Jhansi
Answer
A
Question. Hill Area Development Programmes were initiated during the :
a. Third Five Year Plan
b. Fourth Five Year Plan
c. Fifth Five Year Plan
d. Sixth Five Year Plan
Answer
C
Question. In which city of India Dharavl one of the Asia’s largest slums is located?
a. Chennai
b. Mumbai
c. Bengaluru
d. New Delhi
Answer
B
Question. What is the unit for measuring noise pollution?
a. Millibar
b. Decibal
c. Decimetre
d. Centimetre
Answer
B
Question. In which town, do vehicles emit the most carbon monoxide?
a. Delhi
b. Mathura
c. Kohima
d. Jhansi
Answer
A
Question. What is the source of pollution along the banks of Ganga?
a. Leather industry
b. Paper industry
c. Gases
d. Waste
Answer
A
Question. Which one of the following is the cause of acid rain?
a. Land pollution
b. Water pollution
c. Air pollution
d. Noise pollution
Answer
B
Question. Which of the following is the cause of acid rain?
a. water pollution
b. land pollution
c. Noise pollution
d. Air pollution
Answer
D
Question. Which is the natural source of air pollution?
a. Man
b. Water
c. Agriculture
d. Volcanoes
Answer
D
Question. What is the main source of pollution?
a. Solid waste
b. Crops
c. Animals
d. Forests
Answer
A
Question. Drought Prone Area Programme was initiated during the :
a. Second Five Year Plan
b. Third Five Year Plan
c. Fourth Five Year Plan
d. Fifth Five Year Plan
Answer
C
Question. Push and pull factors are responsible for:
a. Migration
b. Slums
c. Land degradation
d. Air pollution
Answer
A
Question. In which city of India Dharavl one of the Asia’s largest slums is located?
a. Chennai
b. Mumbai
c. Bengaluru
d. New Delhi
Answer
B
Question. Which one of the following rivers is highly polluted?
a. the Brahmaputra
b. the Yamuna
c. Satluj
d. Godavari
Answer
C
Question. Which of the following naturàl activities is responsible for air pollution?
a. Volcanic eruption
b. Landslide
c. Mudflow
d. Earthquake
Answer
A
Question. The Eight Five Year Plan got delayed for how many years?
a. One year
b. Two Years
c. Three Years
d. Four Years
Answer
B
Question. The wasteland in India covers:
a. 7.5%
b. 10.5%
c. 15.9%
d. 25.15%
Answer
D
Question. Name the anthropogenic sources of water pollution.
a. Soil erosion
b. Decay and decomposition of plants and animals
c. Mud flow
d. Sewage
Answer
D
Question. In which Dharavi stream is located?
a. Karnataka
b. Gujarat
c. Maharashtra
d. Rajasthan
Answer
C
Question. Land degradation is not the result of:
a. Erosion
b. Salinity
c. Alkalinity
d. Forests
Answer
D
Question. Jhabua district is located in:
a. Karnataka
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Chhattisgarh
d. Jharkhand
Answer
B
Question. By 2050, how many people will live in towns?
a. 1/4th
b. 1/3rd
c. 2/3rd
d. 3/4th
Answer
C
Question. River Ganga flows through which of the following states?
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Delhi
c. Odisha
d. Madhya Pradesh
Answer
A
Question. Which one of the following rivers is highly polluted?
a. the Brahmaputra
b. the Yamuna
c. Satluj
d. Godavari
Answer
B
Question. Name the disease caused by water pollution.
a. Bronchitis
b. Diarrhoea
c. Conjunctivitis
d. Respiratory infections
Answer
D
Question. Which one of the following diseases is caused by water pollution?
a. Conjunctivitis
b. Respiratory infections
c. Diarrhoea
d. Bronchitis
Answer
C
Question. Which one of the following is the cause of acid rain?
a. Water pollution
b. Noise pollution
c. Land pollution
d. Air pollution
Answer
D
Question. Push and pull factors are responsible for:
a. Migration
b. Slums
c. Land degradation
d. Air pollution
Answer
A
Question. In which city of India Dharavl one of the Asia’s largest slums is located?
a. Chennai
b. Mumbai
c. Bengaluru
d. New Delhi
Answer
B
Question. Which is the natural source of air pollution?
a. Man
b. Water
c. Agriculture
d. Volcanoes
Answer
D
Question. What is the source of pollution along the banks of Ganga?
a. Leather industry
b. Paper industry
c. Gases
d. Waste
Answer
A
Question. Which town along the banks of Yamuna is polluted?
a. Lucknow
b. Mathura
c. Kanpur
d. Varanasi
Answer
B
Question. What is the unit for measuring noise pollution?
a. Millibar
b. Decibal
c. Decimetre
d. Centimetre
Answer
B
Question. Which of the following problems is caused by air pollution?
a. Smog
b. Hepatitis
c. Diarrhoea
d. Cholera
Answer
A
Question. What is the main source of pollution?
a. Solid waste
b. Crops
c. Animals
d. Forests
Answer
A
Question. What is the source of pollution along the banks of Ganga?
a. Leather industry
b. Paper industry
c. Gases
d. Waste
Answer
A
Question. Land degradation is not the result of:
a. Erosion
b. Salinity
c. Alkalinity
d. Forests
Answer
D
Question. Which one of the following diseases is caused by water pollution?
a. Conjunctivitis
b. Respiratory infections
c. Diarrhoea
d. Bronchitis
Answer
C
Question. he most significant contributor to water pollution is
a. Agricultural activities
b. Cultural activities
c. Industrial activities
d. Both A & B
Answer
C
Question. Leather, pulp , paper chemicals majorly contribute in which type of pollution?
a. Air Pollution
b. Water Pollution
c. Noise Pollution
d. Land Pollution
Answer
B
Question. What is the main source of pollution?
a. Solid waste
b. Crops
c. Animals
d. Forests
Answer
A
Question. Name the programme launched for cleaning Ganga.
a. Ganga Clean Programme
b. National Mission for Ganga Cleaning
c. Mission Ganga
d. The Namami Gange Programme
Answer
D
Question. The largest slum in Asia is:
a. Kasimedu
b. Dharavi
c. Baiganwadi
d. Seemapuri
Answer
B
Question. The formulation and implementation of the sets of schemes or programmes aimed at development of various sectors of the economy such as agriculture, irrigation, manufacturing, power, construction, transport, communication, social infrastructure and services is termed as :
a. sectoral planning
b. regional planning
c. linear planning
d. implementation planning
Answer
A
Question. The negative impact of the canal irrigation taken up in the areas surrounding the Indira Gandhi Canal is:
a. increase in fertility level
b. water -logging
c. soil salinity
d. both b. and c.
Answer
D
Question. Name the disease caused by water pollution.
a. Bronchitis
b. Diarrhoea
c. Conjunctivitis
d. Respiratory infections
Answer
D
Question. Name the anthropogenic sources of water pollution.
a. Soil erosion
b. Decay and decomposition of plants and animals
c. Mud flow
d. Sewage
Answer
D
Question. Which of the following are the most polluted rivers of India?
a. Indus and Beas
b. Tapi and Narmada
c. Ganga and Godavari
d. Ganga and Yamuna
Answer
D
