In This Post we are  providing  CHAPTER 22 GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVE ON SELECTED ISSUES AND PROBLEMSNCERT MCQ for Class 12 GEOGRAPHY INDIA- PEOPLE AND ECONOMY which will be beneficial for students. These solutions are updated according to 2021-22 syllabus. These MCQS  can be really helpful in the preparation of Board exams and will provide you with a brief knowledge of the chapter

NCERT MCQ ON GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVE ON SELECTED ISSUES AND PROBLEMS

Question 1.
What is the main source of pollution?

(A) Solid waste
(B) Crops
(Q Animals
(D) Forests

Answer: (A) Solid waste


Question 2.
Which is the natural source of air pollution?

(A) Man
(B) Water
(C) Agriculture
(D) Volcanoes

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: (A) Leather industry


Question 4.
Which town along the banks of Yamuna is polluted?

(A) Lucknow
(B) Mathura
(C) Kanpur
(D) Varanasi

Answer: (B) Mathura


Question 5.
What is the unit for measuring noise pollution?

(A) Millibar
(B) Decibal
(C) Decimetre
(D) Centimetre

Answer: (B) Decibal


Question 6.
In which Dharavi stream is located?

(A) Karnataka
(B) Gujarat
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Rajasthan

Answer: (C) Maharashtra


Question 7.
Land degradation is not the result of:

(A) Erosion
(B) Salinity
(C) Alkalinity
(D) Forests

Answer: (D) Forests


Question 8.
The wasteland in India covers:

(A) 7.5%
(B) 10.5%
(C) 15.9%
(D) 25.15%


Question 9.
Jhabua district is located in:

(A) Karnataka
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Jharkhand

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: (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: (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: (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: (A) Air Pollution


Question 14.
Push and pull factors are responsible for:

(A) Migration
(B) Slums
(C) Land degradation
(D) Air pollution

Answer: (A) Migration


Question 15:

Which one of the following river is highly polluted-

A. Brahmaputra

B. Satluj

C. Yamuna

D. Godavari

Answer : C Yamuna


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