Class 12 Geography Assignment
Chapters: Human Geography: Nature and Scope & The World
Population: Distribution, Density and Growth
Total Marks: 50
Section A: MCQs (1 Mark Each)
1. Human Geography studies: (a) Landforms only (b) Human activities and their relationship with
environment (c) Climate only (d) Rocks and minerals
2. The father of Human Geography is ________.
3. Which approach emphasizes the influence of nature on humans?
4. Human Geography is mainly concerned with ________.
5. Possibilism was advocated by ________.
6. Which continent has the highest population?
7. Population density refers to ________.
8. Which of the following is a sparsely populated region?
9. Crude Birth Rate is measured per ________.
10. Which factor does NOT affect population distribution?
Section B: Very Short Answer Questions (2 Marks Each)
11. Define Human Geography.
12. Differentiate between Determinism and Possibilism.
13. Mention any two branches of Human Geography.
14. What is population growth?
15. Define population density.
16. State any two geographical factors affecting population distribution.
17. What is migration?
18. Why are river valleys densely populated?
Section C: Short Answer Questions (3 Marks Each)
19. Explain the scope of Human Geography.
20. Describe the relationship between humans and the environment.
21. Explain any three characteristics of Human Geography.
22. Explain any three factors affecting population distribution.
23. Distinguish between positive and negative population growth.
24. Explain the importance of population studies.
25. What are the causes of uneven population distribution in the world?
Section D: Long Answer Questions (5 Marks Each)
26. Discuss the development of Human Geography as a discipline.
27. Explain the major approaches to Human Geography.
28. Describe the geographical and economic factors affecting world population distribution.
29. Explain the trends of world population growth with suitable examples.
30. Discuss the consequences of rapid population growth on resources and environment.
Section E: Map-Based Questions
31. On a world map, locate and label: China, India, Russia.
32. Identify and mark: Sahara Desert, Ganga Plain, Nile Valley.
33. Case Study: Explain reasons for dense and sparse population distribution in different regions of
the world.