Class 12 Geography Chapter 6 - Secondary Activity MCQs

Class 12 Geography Chapter 6 – Secondary Activity MCQ Question Answers for CUET 2024

1. In which one of the following types of economy are the factors of production owned individually?

None

Mixed

Socialist

Capitalist

2. Which of the following is not a secondary economic activity?

All of these

Mining

Timber Processing

Manufacturing

3. Which of the following factors promote large-scale manufacturing?

Large use of energy

Advanced techology

All of these

Assembly lines

4. Who operates on the wholesaler’s capital?

Chain stores

Department stores

Retailer

Large stores

5. Why are agri-business farms mechanized and large in size?

They are primitive in nature

They are meant for Small community

They are non-profitable

They are commercial in nature

6. How does transport and communication play an important role in the development of industries?

Access to local and international markets

Carry raw material to the factory

All of the above

Move finished goods to the market

7. Aluminium Industry is located near the source of:

Raw Materialter

Energy

Skilled labour

Market

8. Manufactured goods are provided by:

Urban Centers

Bi-weekly markets

Mandis

Rural Centers

9. Why are the large integrated steel industries located close to the source of raw material?

The rawmaterial are weigt losing

Labour is easily available

both b and c

Saves on the Transportation cost

10. Secondary activities are mainly concerned with which of the following?

Manufacturing industries

Processing industries

All of the above

Constrution or infrastructure industries

11. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched

France-ST.Ettienne

UK-SCUN Thorpe

Germany-Moscow

yUkraine-Krivay Rog

12. Which of the following is the most important industrial region of Germany?

Hamburg

Ruhr

Berlin

Munich

13. Which one of the following statements is wrong?

Sugar, cotton, textiles, and vegetable oils are footloose industries.

The development of hydroelectricity and petroleum reduced, to a great extent, the importance of coal energy as a locational factor for the industry.

Cheap water transport has facilitated the jute mill industry along with the Hugh.

14. TISCO is an industry of which sector:

Joint

Multinational

Private

Public

15. How many industries characterisied on the basis of raw material?

Both a and b

IT based industries

Mineral based industries

Agro based industries

16. Which of these is not an example of the agro -based industry?

Food Process Industry

Sugar industry

Petrochemical industry

Cotton textile industry

17. Which of the following iron and steel centres is located in India?

Both a and b

Ahmedabad

Visakhapatnam

None of these

18. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Aircraft Industry Florene

Shipbuilding Industry Lusaka

Automobile Industry Los Angeles

Iron and Steel industry Pittsburgh

19. Under the _________ method, factories produce only a few pieces which are made to order.

Cast

Cut

Craft

Cost

20. Which center is known as Rust Bowl of USA?

Chicago

Gary

Buffalo

Pittsburg

21. Which industry has a global market?

Cottage

Arms

Oilseeds

Aluminum

22. Which are the fastest means of communication?

Mobile Telephone

Radio

Telex

Telegraph

23. Which of the following is not an example of manufacturing or secondary activities?

Assembling of delicate computer components

Molding Iron and steel

Extraction of minierals

Stamping out plastic toys

24. Which one of the following types of industries produces raw materials for of the industries?

Basic Industries

Footloose Industries

Small Scale Industries

Cottage Industries

25. Which of the following is not an agriculture-based industry?

Cotton textile industry

Vegetable oil industry

Rubber industry

Cement Industry

26. Which is not included in Exchange?

Communcation

Transport

Trade

Salaries

27. Paper and medicine are industries based on:

Rain

Mining

Forest

Extracting

28. The smallest unit of manufacturing is the :

Cottages industry

Agricultural industry

Chemical Industries

IT Industry

29. The country which has made enough development while it has least natural resources:

Japan

India

China

Russia

30. What are the characteristics of modern large-scale manufacturing?

Mechanization

Uneven geographic distribution

Technology innovations

All of these

31. What problems did the Ruhr Industrial rRegion face?

Decline in demand of coal

All of the above

Pollution

Industrial waste

32. Identify the incorrect statement.

Iron and steel is also called as heavy industry

Rhur region at one time produced 80% of Germany’s steel

Manufacturing literally means 'to make hand'

Cotton textile industry is capital intensive

33. Small-scale industries uses:

No raw material

Local raw material

High Technology

Importated raw material

34. To which group of activities does a tax consultant belong?

Secondary

Tertiary

Primary

Quaternary

35. Which of the following is not a factor that determines the size of an industry?

Volume of Production

Location of Industry

Number of workers employed

Amount of capital invested

36. Which industry is located near raw materials?

Handicrafts

Cotton Textile

Aircraft

Dairy

37. Which activities transform raw materials into valuable products?

Tertiary

Quarternary

Primary

Secondary

38. Which of the following is China's leading iron-steel manufacturing area?

Pittsburg youngstown

Manchuria

Ural reg

Nagasaki-Yavata

39. A road joining two nodes is:

Node

Link

Network

Vertex

40. Ruhr is an industrial region of:

USA

Germany

England

France

41. Which one of the following sectors provides most of the employment in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata?

Secondary

Service

Primary

Quaternary

42. Where is Silicon Valley located?

Near New York

Near Boston

Near San Francisco

Near Montreal

43. Which one of the following is a tertiary activity?

Trading

Weaving

Farming

Hunting

Also See :

Class 12 Geography (Fundamentals Of Human Geography)

Geography Ch 1 – Nature and Scope
Geography Ch 2 – Population – distribution, density and growth
Geography Ch 4 – Human Development
Geography Ch 5- Primary Activities
Geography Ch 7 – Tertiary and Quatenary activities
Geography Ch 8 – Transport
Geography Ch 9 – International Trade
Geography Ch 10 – Human Settelment

Class 12 Geography (India People And Economy)

Geography Ch 3 – Population Composition
Geography – Migration MCQs
Geography – Land Resources MCQs
Geography – Water Resources MCQs
Geography – Industries MCQs
Geography – Planning in India MCQs
Geography – Environmental Pollution MCQs
Geography – Geography – Geographical Perspective on selected issues and problems MCQs
Geography – Conservation Industries MCQs

Class 12 Geography Chapter 6 – Secondary Activity MCQ Question and Answers – MCQs for Practice

Class 12 Geography Chapter 6 – Secondary Activity MCQ Question Answers for CUET 2024

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