Human Settlements For Class 12 Geography MCQ Questions

Q 1 – Which settlement pattern is found along coasts?
(A) Rectangular
(B) Linear
(C) Triangular
(D) Star-like

Ans. (B) Linear

Q 2 – How many million towns are there in the world?
(A) 300
(B) 350
(C) 400
(D) 438

Ans. (D) 438

Q 3 – Which town has the in the world?
(A) Mexico City
(B) London
(C) Tokyo
(D) Mumbai

Ans.  (C) Tokyo

Q 4 – How much percent is the urban population in the world?
(A) 38%
(B) 42%
(C) 48%
(D) 58%

Ans. (C) 48%

Q 5 – What is the population of a megacity?
(A) 60 lakh
(B) 70 lakh
(C) 80 lakh
(D) 100 lakh

Ans. (D) 100 lakh

Q 6 – How many megacities are there in the world in 2013?
(A) 15
(B) 20
(C) 22
(D) 24

Ans.  (D) 24

Q 7 – Which is the largest town in Asia?
(A) Shanghai
(B) Mumbai
(C) Tokyo
(D) Karachi

Ans.  (C) Tokyo

Q 8 – What is the population of an urban town in India?
(A) 2000
(B) 4000
(C) 5000
(D) 6000

Ans. (C) 5000

Q 9 – Igloos are found in the region:
(A) Tundra
(B) Savana
(C) Selvas
(D) Sleppes

Ans. (A) Tundra

Q 10 – London is a city of this type:
(A) Trade
(B) Port city
(C) Religious city
(D) Industrial city

Ans. (B) Port city

Q 11 – Which one of the following forms of settlement develops along either side of roads, rivers, or canals?
(A) Circular
(B) Linear
(C) Cross-shaped
(D) Square

Ans. (B) Linear

Q 12 – Which one of the following types of economic activities dominates in all rural settlements?
(A) Primary
(B) Tertiary
(C) Secondary
(D) Quaternary

Ans.  (A) Primary

Q 13 – In which of the following regions has the oldest well-documented urban settlement found?
(A) Huang He Valley
(B) Indus Valley
(C) Nile Valley
(D) Mesopotamia

Ans.  (B) Indus Valley

Q 14 – How many of the following cities in India have attained the million status at the beginning of 2011?
(A) 40
(B) 42
(C) 54
(D) 43

Ans.  (C) 54

Q 15 – Sufficiency of which type of resources can help to create adequate social infrastructure catering to the needs of the large population in the developing countries?
(A) Financial
(B) Human
(C) Natural
(D) Social

Ans.  (A) Financial