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CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2021 Term-1

CBSE 12 Geography Question Paper-2021 Term-1

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Geography board exam questions from the year 2021 Term-1, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

2025-08-12
CBSE Class 12 Geography 2021 Grade 12

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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Which one of the following Union Territories has the highest density of population?

A
NCT Delhi
B
Andaman and Nicobar Island
C
Chandigarh
D
Puducherry

Arrange the following approaches in a sequential order according to their development. Choose the correct option.

A
1 4 2 3
B
4 1 3 2
C
2 3 1 4
D
3 2 4 1

Panna, Para, Palli, Nagla, and Dhani are examples of which of the following settlements?

A
Clustered Settlements
B
Semi-Clustered Settlements
C
Dispersed Settlements
D
Hamleted Settlements

Which of the following programs sponsored by the central government aims at enabling the rural population to conserve water for drinking, irrigation, fisheries, and afforestation?

A
Arvary Pani Sansad
B
Haryali
C
Neeru-Meeru
D
Narmada Bachao

Population of India according to Occupation can be categorized into:

A
Main workers, Marginal workers, Non-workers
B
Marginal workers, Household industrial workers, Non-workers
C
Agricultural labourers, Marginal workers, Non-workers
D
Cultivators, Main workers, Marginal workers

Who among the following developed the concept of β€˜human development’?

A
Ellen C. Semple
B
Dr. Mahbub-ul-haq
C
Kanwar Sen
D
Griffith Taylor

Which one of the following is not a plantation crop?

A
Coffee
B
Sugarcane
C
Rubber
D
Wheat

Which of the following best describes β€˜development’?

A
An increase in size
B
A constant in size
C
A positive change in quality
D
A simple change in quality

Which of the following programme is launched by the present Union Government for the cleaning of river Ganga?

A
Ganga Action Plan
B
Namami Gange
C
Ganga Namami Action Plan
D
Ganga Cleaning Mission

Which of the following mainly is not an industrial city?

A
Bhilai
B
Durgapur
C
Chandigarh
D
Barauni

Which one of the following is not a method of mining?

A
Shaft mining
B
Opencast mining
C
Underground mining
D
Refining

According to census 2011, which of the following depicts the percentage of the level of urbanization in India?

A
31.16 %
B
28 %
C
33.16 %
D
26 %

According to Census of India, migration is enumerated on which of the following basis?

A
Place of Origin
B
Place of residence
C
Place of Origin as well as Place of Residence
D
Place of Birth

Through which of the following, functional relations establish between rural and urban areas?

A
Through the means of transport and communications
B
Through the supply of raw material
C
Through the exchange of finished products in rural areas
D
Through the consumption of products produced in rural areas

Coffee Plantations in Brazil are known as:

A
Downs
B
Campos
C
Fazendas
D
Pampas

Who among the following is related to β€˜capability approach’?

A
Dr. Mahbub-ul-haq
B
Prof. Amartya Sen
C
Malthus
D
Ratzel

Which of the following areas of our country are deficient in rainfall and are drought prone?

A
North-eastern states
B
Deccan Plateau
C
Gangetic Plain
D
Brahmaputra valley

Which of the following colonial super power had monopoly over sugarcane plantation in Indonesia?

A
British
B
French
C
Dutch
D
Americans

Which of the following is a good example of Fort town?

A
Jaipur
B
Banaras
C
Mathura
D
Rameshwaram

Which one of the following concepts is related to Naturalization of Humans?

A
Environmental Determinism
B
Possiblism
C
Humanism
D
Neo-Determinism

Which one of the following is the main feature of rural settlement?

A
Derive economic needs from primary activities
B
Derive economic needs from secondary activities
C
Derive economic needs from tertiary activities
D
Derive economic needs from quaternary activities

Which of the following sectors has used the highest percentage of total water in India?

A
Domestic
B
Commerce
C
Agriculture
D
Industry

Who among the following has introduced the concept of Neo-determinism?

A
Ratzel
B
Griffith Taylor
C
Allen C. Semple
D
Paul Vidal de la Blache

Which of the following attributes has not been adversely affected by Age and Skill selective migration?

A
Downfall in working population in rural areas
B
The whole burden of agricultural work has to be borne by the old population in rural areas.
C
Only old people and women are left behind in the place of origin
D
Balance in age and sex composition

Choose the country with the largest geographical area in the African continent.

A
Algeria
B
Sudan
C
Egypt
D
South Africa

Which one of the following is a region of commercial grain farming practiced in Europe?

A
Pampas
B
Steppes
C
Downs
D
Prairies

Which one of the following is a region of North America practicing subsistence gathering?

A
Great Lake
B
Prairies
C
North Canada
D
Mexico

Which of the following terminal stations connect the Trans-Canadian Railway?

A
Halifax and Vancouver
B
New York and San Francisco
C
Halifax and Montreal
D
Calgary and Vancouver

Which of the following is the most heavily used inland waterway of the world?

A
Suez Canal
B
Panama Canal
C
Rhine Waterway
D
Volga Waterway

Consider the following statements and choose the correct option from the given options: 1. Population grew rapidly during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. 2. Expansion of world trade during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries is an important cause of it.

A
Only 1 is correct.
B
Only 2 is correct
C
Both the statements are incorrect
D
Both statements are correct and statement 2 correctly explains the statement