MCQ Questions for Class 12 Geography Chapter 12 Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems with Answers
Question 1.
What is the main source of pollution?
(A) Solid waste
(B) Crops
(Q Animals
(D) Forests
Answer
Answer: (A) Solid waste
Question 2.
Which is the natural source of air pollution?
(A) Man
(B) Water
(C) Agriculture
(D) Volcanoes
Answer
Answer: (D) Volcanoes
Question 3.
What is the source of pollution along the banks of Ganga?
(A) Leather industry
(B) Paper industry
(C) Gases
(D) Waste
Answer
Answer: (A) Leather industry
Question 4.
Which town along the banks of Yamuna is polluted?
(A) Lucknow
(B) Mathura
(C) Kanpur
(D) Varanasi
Answer
Answer: (B) Mathura
Question 5.
What is the unit for measuring noise pollution?
(A) Millibar
(B) Decibal
(C) Decimetre
(D) Centimetre
Answer
Answer: (B) Decibal
Question 6.
In which Dharavi stream is located?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Gujarat
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Rajasthan
Answer
Answer: (C) Maharashtra
Question 7.
Land degradation is not the result of:
(A) Erosion
(B) Salinity
(C) Alkalinity
(D) Forests
Answer
Answer: (D) Forests
Question 8.
The wasteland in India covers:
(A) 7.5%
(B) 10.5%
(C) 15.9%
(D) 25.15%
Answer
Answer: (D) 25.15%
Question 9.
Jhabua district is located in:
(A) Karnataka
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Jharkhand
Answer
Answer: (B) Madhya Pradesh
Question 10.
By 2050, how many people will live in towns?
(A) 1/4th
(B) 1/3rd
(C) 2/3rd
(D) 3/4th
Answer
Answer: (C) 2/3rd
Question 11.
Which one of the following rivers is highly polluted?
(A) the Brahmaputra
(B) the Yamuna
(C) Satluj
(D) Godavari
Answer
Answer: (C) Yamuna
Question 12.
Which one of the following diseases is caused by water pollution?
(A) Conjunctivitis
(B) Respiratory infections
(C) Diarrhoea
(D) Bronchitis
Answer
Answer: (B) Diarrhoea
Question 13.
Which one of the following is the cause of acid rain?
(A) Water pollution
(B) Noise pollution
(C) Land pollution
(D) Air pollution.
Answer
Answer: (A) Air Pollution
Question 14.
Push and pull factors are responsible for:
(A) Migration
(B) Slums
(C) Land degradation
(D) Air pollution
Answer
Answer: (A) Migration
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