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Chapter 5: Cultural And Political Geography — Online MCQ Test

Q: A state with clearly defined borders and a permanent population is called a:

Answer: B. Nation-state — A nation-state is a political unit with a defined territory, permanent population, and government.

Q: A country has one dominant language, one major religion, and strong national identity. This situation most closely represents a:

Answer: C. Nation-state — A nation-state is characterized by a strong match between a nation and a sovereign political state.

GEOGRAPHY · CLASS 12th · Tamil Nadu State Board

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Chapter 5: Cultural And Political Geography — Important Questions & Answers (FAQ)

Frequently asked questions from Tamil Nadu State Board CLASS 12th GEOGRAPHY — Chapter 5: Cultural And Political Geography, with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

Which of the following is the main subject of Cultural Geography?

A. Study of landforms and rocks
B. Study of human culture and its spatial distribution ✓
C. Study of rainfall and climate
D. Study of ocean currents

Answer: B. Study of human culture and its spatial distribution
Cultural geography deals with human cultural features such as language, religion, ethnicity, and their spatial patterns.

A state with clearly defined borders and a permanent population is called a:

A. Region
B. Nation-state ✓
C. Frontier
D. Metropolis

Answer: B. Nation-state
A nation-state is a political unit with a defined territory, permanent population, and government.

Which of the following best describes an ethnolinguistic group?

A. People sharing the same climate
B. People sharing common language and ethnic identity ✓
C. People living near a river
D. People following the same occupation

Answer: B. People sharing common language and ethnic identity
An ethnolinguistic group is identified by both ethnic ties and language.

A country has one dominant language, one major religion, and strong national identity. This situation most closely represents a:

A. Fragmented state
B. Multinational state
C. Nation-state ✓
D. Stateless nation

Answer: C. Nation-state
A nation-state is characterized by a strong match between a nation and a sovereign political state.

Which of the following is the most accurate statement about political geography?

A. It studies only mountains and rivers
B. It examines spatial relations among states, boundaries, power, and territory ✓
C. It deals only with village life
D. It ignores cultural differences

Answer: B. It examines spatial relations among states, boundaries, power, and territory
Political geography focuses on the spatial organization of states, territories, borders, and geopolitical power.

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