7th Term-1 Lesson.7 Population and Settlement

7th Term-1 Lesson.7 Population and Settlement

I. Choose the correct answer

1. Caucasoid race is also known as _________ race.

1. European
2. Negroid
3. Mongoloid
4. Australoid

Ans : European

2. _________ Race is known as Asian America Race.

1. Caucasoid
2. Negroid
3. Mongoloid
4. Australoid

Ans : Mongoloid

3. World population day _________.

1. September 1
2. June 11
3. July 11
4. December 2

Ans : July 11

4. Rural settlement are located near _________.

1. Water bodies
2. Hill areas
3. Costal areas
4. Desert areas

Ans : Water bodies

5. Arrange the following in terms of size _________.

1) City

2) Megalopolis

3) Metropolis

4) Conurbation

1. 4, 1, 3, 2
2. 1, 3, 4, 2
3. 2, 1, 3, 4
4. 3, 1, 2, 4

Ans : 1, 3, 4, 2

II. Fill in the Blanks.

1. The Bushmen is found mainly in _________ desert in South Africa.

Ans : Kalahari

2. Lingustic stock is a group of _________ family sharing features and its origin.

Ans : language

3. In _________ settlements, where most of the people are engaged in secondary and tertiary activities.

Ans : Urban

4. _________ towns are generally located outside the rural urban fringe.

Ans : Satellite

5. _________ settlement come up around a place of worship.

Ans : Pilgrim

III. A. Match the following

1. Caucasoid	Asian – American
2. Negroid	Australia
3. Mongoloid	European
4. Australoid	African
Ans : 1 – C, 2 – D, 3 – A, 4 – B

B. Match the following

1. Sutlej-Ganga pain	Dispersed settlement
2. Nilgris	Star like pattern
3. South India	Rectangular pattern
4. Seacoast	Compact settlement
5. Haryana	Circular settlement
Ans : 1 – C, 2 – A, 3 – D, 4 – E, 5 – B

IV. Consider the following statement and tick ( √ ) the appropriate answer. 

1. Assertion (A) : There are numerous language spoken in the word.

Reason (R) : The linguistic diversity in the word is vast.

1. A and R are correct and A explains R.
2. A and R are correct and A does not explains A.
3. A is in correct but R is correct.
4. Both A and R are incorrect

Ans : A and R are correct and A explains R.

2. Assertion (A) : Thiruverkadu in Tamil Nadu is an example for pilgrim settlement.

Reason (R) : Iron and steel industry is located there.

1. R is the correct explanation of A
2. R is not the correct explanation of A
3. A is wrong and R is correct
4. A and R are wrong.

Ans : R is not the correct explanation of A

V. Circle the odd one out. 

1. Fishing, lumbering, agriculture, banking

Ans : banking

2. Himalayas, Alps, Rocky, Ganga

Ans : Ganga

3. Chennai, Madurai, Tirunellveli, Kanchipuram

Ans : Kanchipuram