| Board | CBSE |
| Textbook | NCERT |
| Class | Class 12 |
| Subject | Geography |
| Chapter | CUET Fundamentals of Human Geography Chapter 7 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities |
| Chapter Name | Chapter 7 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities |
| Category | CUET (Common University Entrance Test) UG |
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Find below CUET Geography: Fundamentals of Human Geography Chapter 7 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities questions set-1
Geography - MCQ on TERTIARY AND QUATENARY ACTIVITIES
Class XII
Q.1. Which of the following is not a part of service sector.
a. Trade services
b. Finance and insurance
c. Whole sale and retail trading
d. Manufacturing
Answer:
d. Manufacturing
Q.2.The digital divide refers to:
a. Division of regions on the basis of digits.
b. Difference between the developed and the developing countries because of level of advancements.
c. Division of areas on the basis of digitisation.
d. None.
Answer:
b. Difference between the developed and the developing countries because of level of advancements.
Q.3. Quinary activities refers to:
a. highly specific group of activities.
b. Primary activities.
c. Secondary activities.
d. All of the above.
Answer:
a) highly specific group of activities.
Exp: These include high level decision makers i.e. lawyers, managers, administrators.
Q.4.In a post – industrial society people are engage in:
manufacturing activities .
Tertiary and quaternary activities.
Primary activities
Non.
Answer:
b. Tertiary and quaternary activities.
Q.5. Which one of the following is not a, fast emerging country of medical tourism in the world:
a. Thailand
b. India
c. Singapore
d. Indonesia
Answer:
d. Indonesia
Q.6. Which one of the following is not a global city:
a. New York
b. London
c. Tokyo
d. Mumbai
Answer:
d. Mumbai
Q.7. Which one of the following is not a worlds best connected nation through inter net:
a. Canada
b. Scandinavia
c. Australia
d. India
Answer:
d. India
Q.8. Out sourcing refers to :
making contacts with others.
Giving work to an outside agency in developing countries in improved efficiency and reduce costs.
Giving work to a more efficient and specialised work force.
Non
Answer:
b. Giving work to an outside agency in developing countries in improved efficiency and reduce costs.
Q.9. .Telecommuniucation means :
a. is a product of development of mechanical engineering.
b. is a product of development of electronics .
c. is a product of development of electrical technology.
d. all the above.
Answer:
c) is a product of development of electrical technology.
Q.10. From the following find out which is not an advantage of Quaternary activities.
countries are developing economically advance.
The activities involve a small but growing proportion of population.
Vast employment is found in information technology.
Making unskilled workers unemployed
Answer:
d. Making unskilled workers unemployed.
Q.11. KPO stands for:
Knowledge programming organisation
Knowledge process outsourcing
Knowledge processing outwards
Non
Answer:
b. Knowledge process outsourcing
Q.12. Which one is not included Quinary activities:
advertising
consultancy
legal services
Trade
Answer:
d. Trade
Explanation: - Trade is a part of marketing services.
Q.13. Transport & Communication does not includes:
a. Railway
b. Shipping and airline
c. telegraph
d. bargraph
Answer:
d. bargraph
Explanation: - bargraph is a diagram use to show distribution etc.
Q.14. What is marketing:
Marketing is the art of selling
Marketing is the art of purchasing
Marketing is a service
All the above
Answer:
a) Marketing is the art of selling
Q.15. Which one of the following is a tertiary activity?
a. Farming
b. Trading
c. Weaving
d. Hunting
Answer:
b. Trading
Q.16. Which one of the following activities is not a secondary sector activity?
a. Iron Smelting
b. Making garments
c. Catching fish
d. Basket weaving
Answer:
b. Catching
Q.17. Which one of the following sectors provides most of the employment in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata?
a. Primary
b. Quaternary
c. Secondary
d. Service
Answer:
d. Service
Q.18. Jobs that involve high degrees and level of innovations are known as:
Secondary activities
Quaternary activities
Quinary activities
Primary activities
Answer:
a) Secondary activities
Q.19. Which one of the following activities is related to quaternary sector?
Manufacturing computers
Paper and raw pulp production
University teaching
Printing books
Answer:
b. University teaching.
Q.20. Which one out of the following statements is not true:
Outsourcing reduces costs and increases efficiency.
At times engineering and manufacturing job can also be outsourced.
BPOs have better business opportunities as compare to KPOs.
There may be dissatisfaction among job seekers in the countries that out source that job.
Answer:
d. There may be dissatisfaction among job seekers in the countries that out source that job.
Q.21. Which of the following is not a component of services
Business services.
Finance ,insurance
Whole sale and retail trading
Manufacturing.
Answer:
d. manufacturing
Q.22.Which one of the following is not included in Government services.
a. Bureaucrats
b. Army
c. Police
d. Farmers
Answer:
d. Farmers
Q.23.Non-governmental Organisation are basically set up for
Charity
Education
Health care
Business
Answer:
a) Charity.
Q.24.The service sector is concentrated in the developed countries because ( 1 )
high per capita income
high literacy level .
More value of time
All the above.
Answer:
d. All the above.
Q.25.Tertiary activities are also called :
Manufacturing
Trade
Services
None
Answer:
c) Services.
Find below CUET Geography Chapter 7 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities questions set-2
Q.1. A very important component of modern economic development is :
a. Manufacturing
b. Services
c. Agriculture
d. Mining
Answer:
b. Services
Q.2 Which one of the following is a part of Business services:
a. Recruitment
b. Advertising
c. Personal training
d. All the above
Answer:
d. All the above
Exp. Business services enhance the productivity of activities of firms
Q.3 Most recently developed sector of economy at large scale is :
a. Manufacturing
b. Agriculture
c. Services
d. All the above
Answer:
(c) Services
Exp. Recent years have seen a constant shift of employment towards service sector.
Q.4 Service sector is also referred to as :
a. Formal sector
b. Informal sector
c. Economic sector
d. None
Answer:
b. Informal sector
Q.5 Finance services includes which of the following services :
a. Insurance
b. Savings
c. Investment banking
d. All the above
Answer:
d. All the above
Q.6 Growth of services is an indication of :
a. Decline of manufacturing
b. Increasing proportion of non direct production
c. Increasing proportion of direct proportion
d. All the above.
Answer:
b. Increasing proportion of non direct production
Q.7. Currently services account for about ____ per cent of the International trade
a. 30
b. 20
c. 10
d. 40
Q.8. for the purpose of financial trading ____ together cover the entire world
a. New York
b. Lond
c. Tokyo
d. All the above
Answer:
d. All the above
Q.9. Among the biggest 500 firms, Tokyo is home to :
a. 37
b. 40
c. 34
d. 27
Answer:
,(c) 34
Q.10. The information technology refers to a set of :
a. Services
b. Technologies
c. Operations
d. All the above
Answer:
b. Technologies
Exp. Machines and Softwares
Q.11. Genetic engineering has applications in which of the following fields:
a. Medicine
b. Health care
c. Transport & Manufacturing
d. All
Answer:
d. All
Exp. This field has taken place in the last two decades of the twentieth century.
Q.12. The intangible outputs which encompass a diversity of services is called
a. Quaternary activities
b. Tertiary activities
c. Secondary activities
d. Primary activities
Answer:
b. Tertiary activities
Exp. Services of a plumber to that of lawyer or a teacher etc.
Q.13. The most connect nation of the world through internet
a. Scandinavia
b. Canada
c. Australia
d. All the above
Answer:
a) Scandinavia
Q.14. The geography of world economy largely depends upon
a. Flow of data
b. Invisible flow of data and capital
c. Services
d. None
Answer:
b. Invisible flow of data and capital
Q.15. Information became digital in the last
a. 19th century
b. 20th century
c. 21st century
d. 18th century
Answer:
(b)
Q.16. Telecommunication merged with computers and gave birth to:
a. Networks
b. Integrated networks
c. Services
d. None
Answer:
b. Integrated networks
Exp. Mainly through the internet
Q.17. The services which are heavily depend upon internet are:
a. Banks
b. Insurance companies
c. Security firms
d. All the above
Answer:
d. All the above
Exp. Internet help professionals to operate from the place of their choice.
Q.18. One of the most outstanding affects of the internationalization of financial markets is the growth of:
a. Global cities
b. Megalopolis
c. Technology parks
d. Technopoles
Answer:
(a) Global cities
Exp. The role of global cities in the development of world economy is great.
Q.19. In most of the industrialized countries of the world, the main employment consists of :
a. Information collection
b. Processing
c. Transmission in any form
d. all the above
Answer:
d. All the above
Exp. This is specially applicable to well paid and white collar jobs.
Q.20 The share of employment is declining in which of the following sectors:
a. Agriculture
b. Manufacturing
c. Services
d. Transport and Trade
Answer:
(a) Agriculture
Exp. Because of increasing opportunities in other sectors.
Q.21 The share of employment is increasing in which of the following sector :
a. Manufacturing
b. Services
c. Trade & transport
d. All the above
Answer:
b. Services
Exp. All kind of services are growing particularly in developed countries.
Q.22 How is access to internet internationally measured:
a. Hosts per 10,000 people
b. Hosts per 100,000 people
c. hosts per 10,00000 peoplle
d. None
Answer:
b. Hosts per 100,000 people
Exp. It reflects the long standing division between the developed and developing countries.
Q.23 The nation which ranked relatively low at internet access is:
a. U.K.
b. Germany
c. Japan
d. U.S.A.
Answer:
d. U.S.A.
Q.24 The vast majority of Asian, African and S. American countries have:
a. Good access to internet
b. Little or no access to internet
c. Medium level of access
d. None
Answer:
b. Little or no access to internet
Q.25 Why manufacturing decline in advanced countries
a. due to shortage in demand
b. due to increase in quaternary activities
c. due to increase in tertiary activities
d. both b & c
Answer:
d. both b & c
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