world human geography section 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The vegetation type characterised by

1. a large expanse of grassland with scattered trees and shrubs,
2. lying between tropical rain forest and tropical steppes and deserts and
3. flattopped trees, is called

a) tropical savanna

b) mid-latitude broad-leaf mixed forest

c) temperate rain forest

d) mid-latitude grassland

Question : 2

Over 90% of the world’s biomass is in

a) topsoils

b) tropical rain forests

c) freshwater wetlands

d) oceans

Question : 3

The Red Indians or the American Indian belongs to

a) Austraoloid Race

b) Caucasoid Race

c) Mongoloid Race

d) Negrito Race

Question : 4

The correct descending order of the following communities of world in terms of their population is

a) Christains, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists

b) Sikhs, Christains, Budddhists, Jains

c) Sikhs, Christains, Jains, Buddhists

d) Christains, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains

Question : 5

A person of mixed European and Indian blood in Latin America is called a :

a) Meiji

b) Mulatto

c) Mestizo

d) Mau Mau

Question : 6

a) 4 1 3 2

b) 4 3 1 2

c) 2 1 3 4

d) 2 3 1 4