14000+ MCQs World Geography (Social and Cultural Geography)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 31/07/2026
1. The concept of ‘Cultural Landscape’ was popularised by:
2. Which one of the following continents is considered as ‘Cradle of Mankind’?
3. Movement of people from a village to a small town and later to a city is known as:
4. To which of the following racial groups do the natives of North America (American Indians) primarily belong?
5. The Mobility Transition Model of Migration was propounded by:
6. The clustered pattern of a village primarily depends upon the:
7. Consider the following statements about the Caucasoid race:
I. Long, wavy soft hair.
II. Narrow to medium broad face.
III. Very broad, flat nose.
Which of these statements are correct?
8. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the classification of human races?
10. Which of the following explains the ‘Late Expanding Phase’ (Stage 3) of Demographic Transition theory?
11. Which one of the following types of migration has contributed most in population movement in India?
12. Which of the following is the third largest country in population after China and India?
13. Which of the following criteria is not a primary factor historically used for the classification of human races?
14. Where are nucleated (clustered) settlements most likely to occur?
15. Population explosion is associated with:
16. The majority of the population of North-East India belongs to the:
17. Assertion (A): The Amazon basin has a very low density of population. Reason (R): The Amazon basin is endowed with a hot and humid climate that leads to luxuriant selvas (rainforests).
18. Which continent has the highest density of population?
19. Which one of the following demographic parameters represents the overall population growth rate?
20. The settlements of the plain areas, often located near water sources, may be called:
21. Consider the following situations:
I. Very low birth rate and low death rate.
II. Birth rate greater than death rate.
III. Very high birth and death rates.
IV. Low birth and death rates.
The sequence of stages in demographic transition in a country follows:
22. Which of the following realms is primarily influenced by Christianity?
23. Which one of the following is the most accurate hierarchy of cultural units, from the highest (largest) to the lowest (smallest) order?
24. Which one of the following regions is defined as "A contiguous geographical area characterised by cultural homogeneity"?
25. According to scientists, the development of humans (hominins) primarily began in which epoch of the Tertiary period?
26. Approximately one-half of the world's population lives in:
27. Which one of the following statements represents a Population Pyramid with a Wide base?
28. Caucasoids are found in which of the following regions?
29. ‘Push and Pull Theory’ is related with:
30. Consider the following statements about settlements.
I. Semi-nucleated settlements can form due to the outgrowth of compact settlements.
II. Semi-nucleated settlements are often found in hilly tracts.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
31. In a growing population, the growth rate during the middle phase (Early Expanding Stage) is typically:
32. Which one of the following is not a pastoral nomad tribe?
33. Which of the following characteristics symbolise the traditional aspects of the Oriental cultural realm?
I. Industrialisation
II. Joint family bond
III. Subsistence agriculture
IV. Urbanisation
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
34. Kampung is a form of rural settlement found in:
35. Which of the following racial groups is historically identified by their dark complexion, woolly hair, and thick lips?
36. The Inuit people are not found in:
37. The native African tribe ‘Pygmies’ are found in which of the following river basins?
38. According to geographer Baker, the Indian cultural realm is called the:
39. Which of the following is considered to be the most recent?
40. The major island where Eskimos (Inuit) live is:
41. The most common areas of nomadic herding are:
42. Which of the following regions of the Occidental cultural realm lies partially in the tropics and is often considered developing (or formerly "underdeveloped")?
43. Eskimos (Inuit) are inhabitants of:
44. Which one of the following stages indicates the initiation of population explosion in the demographic transition model?
45. The most important ecological factor determining the distribution of population in a region is:
46. The most widely accepted scheme of cultural realms was proposed by:
47. Which of the following streams describes a migration under politico-religious factors?
48. An area having just the population to utilise the resources fully to their advantage will be said to have:
49. The origin and development of Modern Homo sapiens is primarily traced through which form of early man?
50. Which one of the following is not one of the three commonly recognized major races of mankind?