Arts (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Geography

Which was the first activity carried out by human beings?

Why do the products from gathering activities cannot compete in the world market?

List the areas where gathering is practiced.

Why has gathering little chance of becoming important at the global level? Explain one reason.

Explain any three characteristics of hunting and gathering.

Give two reasons why gathering has little chance to become important at a global level.

Explain any five characteristics of dairy farming practised in the world.

“Gathering and hunting are the primitive economic activities meant for the subsistence of tribal societies, but in modern times gathering is market oriented and has become commercial.” Examine the statement.

Which is a vital factor for the industry to be located closer to the raw material?

What is manufacturing?

Describe the factors that affect the location of industries.

Which sector of the economy accounted for the highest percentage of India’s total value of exports in 2003-2004?

Explain any two features of footloose industries.

How are technological innovations important aspects of modern manufacturing industries? Explain any three aspects in this regard.

What are the types of tertiary activities?

Define trade.

What are trading centres?

Give examples of rural marketing centres.

What are periodic markets?

What is the typical characteristic of an urban marketing centre?