CBSE Class 12 Geography Answer Key 2021-2022
CBSE Class 12 Geography Answer Key 2021-2022 – The Central Board of Secondary Education ( CBSE ) Exam for Class 12 Geography was held today on December 9, 2021. The exam was held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 pm for a total duration of 1.5 hours of writing time.
Qs. Which of the following is an example of a modern town?
Ans. Surat
Ques. Which one of the following factors is responsible for the uneven distribution of population in India?
Ans. Availability of water
Ques. Which one of the following group of countries Indians mainly migrated in the third wave of migration?
Ans. United State of America, Canada, United Kingdom
Ques. Which of the following sectors has the highest percentage of working population in India?
Ans. Agriculture
Ques. Which one of the following is a social consequence of migration?
Ans. Depletion of groundwater
Ques. In rural settlements, people mainly depend on which of the following sectors for livelihood?
Ans. Primary
Ques. Choose the characteristics of clustered settlements?
Ans. Mainly found in fertile alluvial plains
Ques. Which one of the following is the satellite town of Delhi?
Ans. Rohtak
Ques. Which one of the following rivers comes under the East flowing Rivers of Group-2?
Ans. Godavari
Ques. Which of the following States has the highest percentage of irrigated area through wells and tube wells?
Ans. Punjab
Ques. Haryali Watershed Development Project is run by which of the following?
Ans. Central Government
Ques. In which of the following States Kund or Tank are mainly used for rainwater harvesting?
Ans. Rajasthan
Ques. Which one of the following is often been described as a transport network?
Ans. Arteries of circulation
Ques. Who among the following defined Human Geography as a conception resulting from a more synthetic knowledge of the physical laws governing our earth and of the relation between the living beings which inhabit of?
Ans. Paul Vidal de la Blache
Ques. Which of the following school of thought is related to different aspects of the social well-being of the people?
Ans. Humanistic
Ques. Who among the following has said, “Asia has many places where people are few and few places where people are very many”?
Ans. George B Cressey
Ques. Choose the ‘push factor’ of migration from the following –
Ans. Socio-economic backwardness
Ques. Which one of the following has played an important role in to decline in the death rate rapidly throughout the world?
Ans. Inoculation against epidemic communicable disease
Ques. Which is the main objective of development according to Nobel Literature Amartya Sen?
Ans. Increase in freedom
Ques. Which of the following organisations proposed the Basic Needs Approach?
Ans. International Labour Organisations
Ques. Which one of the following countries comes under the Medium level of Human Development?
Ans. India
Ques. Which one of the following activities comes under primary Activities?
Ans. Pastoralism
Ques. Choose the physical factor affecting mining
Ans. Size of occurrence of the mineral deposits
Ques. Choose the feature of open-cast mining from the followings
Ans. The cheapest way of mining
Ques. Choose the country (in terms of area) of South America?
Ans. Brazil
Ques. Which of the following is an important area of Nomade herding?
Ans. Madagascar
Ques. Choose the seaport of Europe?
Ans. North cape.
Ques. Choose a megacity of the world?
Ans. Mumbai
Ques. Choose the major Airport of New Zealand?
Ans. Auckland
Ques. Arrange the following approaches in ascending order on the basis of time and choose the correct option.
I) Areal Differentiation
II) Spatial Organisation
III) Exploration and Description
IV) Regional Analysis
Ans. III, IV, I, II
Ques. Match column 1 and column 2 and choose the correct option:
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
| (Sub-field of human geography) | (Interface with a sister discipline of social science) |
| (A) Behavioral Geography (B) Culture Geography (C) Gender Geography (D) Medical Geography | (I) Sociology (II) Epidemiology (III) Psychology (IV) Anthropology |
Ans. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
Ques. Which one of the following is the feature of plantation agriculture?
Ans. It is a single crop of specialization.
Ques. Which one of the following Countries has officially proclaimed the Gross National Happiness (GNH) as the major of the Country’s progress?
Ans. Bhutan
Ques. Which one of the following formulas is correct to know the actual growth of the population?
Ans. Birth – Death + In migration – Outmigration
Ques. Which of the following continents has the highest population growth?
Ans. Africa
Ques. Which one of the following is related to ‘Kolkhoz’?
Ans. Truck Farming
Ques. Choose the incorrect statement regarding commercial livestock rearing?
Ans. Parcels are fenced to regulate the grazing
Ques. Which of the following part is correct?
Ans. Primitive Subsistence Agriculture – Mechanised grain framing
Ques. Study the following statement I and II and choose the correct option.
I) The decades 1951-1981 are referred to as the period of population explosion in India.
II) During the period a rapid full in the mortality rate and high fertility rate in the Country.
Ans. I and II both are correct
Ques. Which one of the following countries has the highest immigration by the last resident in India?
Ans. Bangladesh
Ques. In India often females move out from their parental house after marriage which one of the following states is the case reverse?
Ans. Meghalaya.
Ques. The main reason of intra migration in India is:
Ans. Employment
Ques. In which one of the size classes has the highest number of towns in India?
Ans. I
Ques. Choose the correct pair of the following:
Ans. Garrison town – Ambala
Ques. Which one of the following is the most important objective of the “Smart City” mission?
Ans. To develop a road network
Ques. In which of the size class of the urban centres India has the highest population?
Ans. a) I
Ques. Which one of the following is the feature of National Water Policy?
Ans. Should be the least use of water.
Ques. The physical factor responsible for the low density of population in Arunachal Pradesh is:
Ans. Hilly State
Ques. How much excess is the density of population of Bihar in respect of the average density of population in India?
Ans. 720
Ques. Which of the following Union Territories has the highest density of population?
Ans. Chandigarh
Ques. Which of the following north-eastern states has the lowest density of population/
Ans. Arunachal Pradesh
Ques. Which one of the following streams has the highest male migration?
Ans. Rural of Urban
Ques. in which of the following streams has the highest migration of females?
Ans. Urban to Urban
Ques. Which streams show the least migration?
Ans. Urban to rural
Ques. What is the main reason for female migration in India?
Ans. Marriage
Ques. Who among the following do the most intra-state migration in India?
Ans. Labourers
Ques. In which one of the following streams has the least migration of India.
Ans. Urban to rural
Ques. Which one of the following is the main reason for female migration?
Ans. Marriage
Ques. In which one of the following streams male and female do the most inter-state migration of India?
Ans. Rural of Urban
Q57. It took 1500 years for the population to reach 5 million to 500 million. If it is considered as the first stage of demographic transition. Which of the following is the main reason for the slow pace of population growth?
Ans. High birth rate, the high death rate
Ques. In which period did the population increase rapidly?
Ans. 1927 – 1974
Ques. How long did it take for the population to reach 1000 to 4000 million?
Ans. 170 years
Ques. Population explosion is the result of which of the following stages?
Ans. Second
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