NCERT Class 12 Geography Chapter 6 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 6, Tertiary and Quaternary Activities, from the NCERT Class 12 Fundamentals of Human Geography textbook. The 29 questions are written directly from the chapter — definitions, processes, worked examples and the points the book italicises — so a score here tells you how much of the chapter actually stuck, not how well you guess. Each answer carries an explanation that says why the right option is right and why the other three fail, which is where most of the learning happens. Attempt it after your first read of the chapter, then again before the exam. There is no negative marking, and you can review the full solution the moment you submit.
Duration
29 mins
Questions
29 MCQs
Total Marks
29 pts
Negative
0 per wrong
Topics Covered in This Paper
Sample Questions
Q1.The main difference the chapter draws between secondary and tertiary activities is that the expertise provided by services relies more heavily on:
- AThe specialised skills, experience and knowledge of the workers rather than on production techniques, machinery and factory processes
- BThe scale of capital investment rather than on any human input
- CAccess to weight-losing raw materials close to the point of production
- DThe quantity of physical raw material processed in each unit
Q2.The chapter observes that as an economy develops, the pattern of employment shifts so that in a developed economy:
- AThe majority of workers remain in the primary sector with a small share in services
- BThe secondary sector employs more workers than the tertiary and primary sectors combined
- CEmployment is divided equally between the primary, secondary and tertiary sectors
- DThe majority of workers are employed in tertiary activity and a moderate proportion in the secondary sector
Q3.Tertiary activities are said to include both production and exchange, where exchange involves:
- AThe conversion of raw materials into finished goods
- BThe collection and dissemination of scientific information
- CTrade, transport and communication facilities used to overcome distance
- DThe extraction of minerals and their transport to smelters
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