MCQ Questions for Class 12 Geography Chapter 5 Primary Activities with Answers

Question 1.
Which one of the following is not a plantation crop?
(A) Coffee
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Wheat
(D) Rubber

Answer

Answer: (C) Wheat


Question 2.
In which one of the following countries co-operative farming was the most successful experiment?
(A) Russia
(B) Denmark
(C) India
(D) The Netherlands

Answer

Answer: (B) Denmark


Question 3.
Growing of flowers is called:
(A) Truck farming
(B) Factory farming
(C) Mixed farming
(D) Floriculture

Answer

Answer: (D) Floriculture


Question 4.
Which one of the following types of cultivation was developed by European colonists?
(A) Kolkoz
(B) Viticulture
(C) Mixed farming
(D) Plantation

Answer

Answer: (D) Plantation


Question 5.
In which one of the following regions is extensive commercial grain cultivation not practised?
(A) American Canadian prairies
(B) European Steppes
(C) Pampas of Argentina
(D) Amazon Basin.

Answer

Answer: (D) Amazon Basin.


Question 6.
In which of the following types of agriculture is the farming of citrus fruit very important?
(A) Market gardening
(B) Plantation agriculture
(C) Mediterranean agriculture
(D) Co-operative farming.

Answer

Answer: (C) Mediterranean agriculture.


Question 7.
Which one type of agriculture amongst the following is also called ‘slash and bum agriculture’?
(A) Extensive subsistence agriculture
(B) Primitive subsistence agriculture
(C) Extensive commercial grain cultivation
(D) Mixed farming.

Answer

Answer: (B) Primitive subsistence agriculture.


Question 8.
Which one of the following does not follow monoculture?
(A) Dairy farming
(B) Mixed farming
(C) Plantation agriculture
(D) Commercial grain farming.

Answer

Answer: (B) Mixed farming.


Question 9.
Which is the oldest activity of man?
(A) Fishing
(B) Gathering
(C) Farming
(D) Manufacturing

Answer

Answer: (B) Gathering


Question 10.
The gathering is practised in:
(A) Amazon Basin
(B) Ganga Basin
(C) Hwang Ho Basin
(D) Nile Basin.

Answer

Answer: (A) Amazon Basin


Question 11.
Bark of Cinchona tree is used for making:
(A) Rubber
(B) Tamin
(C) Quinine
(D) Gum

Answer

Answer: (C) Quinine


Question 12.
Which of the tribes practise Transhumance?
(A) Pygmies
(B) Red Indians
(C) Bakarwals
(D) Masai

Answer

Answer: (C) Bakarwals


Question 13.
Fazendas are used for growing:
(A) Tea
(B) Coffee
(C) Cocoa
(D) Sugarcane

Answer

Answer: (B) Coffee


Question 14.
Denmark is known for:
(A) Mixed farming
(B) Cattle rearing
(C) Dairy farming
(D) Grain farming

Answer

Answer: (C) Dairy farming



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