MCQ Questions for Class 7 Geography: Ch 7 Human Environment - Settlement, Transport and Communication
1. Which vehicle does NOT pollute the environment
(a) Cycle
(b) Train
(c) Bus
(d) Car
► (a) Cycle
2. Settlement where people are engaged in activities like agriculture, fishing, forestry, crafts work and trading
(a) Permanent Settlement
(b) Urban Settlement
(c) Temporary Settlement
(d) Rural Settlement
► (d) Rural Settlement
3. Andes Mountains is in
(a) South America
(b) Africa
(c) Australia
(d) North America
► (a) South America
4. Cairo is the name of an
(a) City
(b) Country
(c) Seaport
(d) Bus stop
► (a) City
5. Dwellings made of ice called
(a) Hut
(b) Igloo
(c) Stilt
(d) Penguin
► (b) Igloo
6. The place where a building or a settlement develops is called its
(a) Nagar
(b) Site
(c) Office
(d) Side
► (b) Site
7. The latest development in India is the construction of
(a) Express Ways
(b) Car
(c) Railways
(d) Aeroplane
► (a) Express Ways
8. Which of the following is NOT the mass media
(a) Telephone
(b) Radio
(c) Newspaper
(d) Television
► (a) Telephone
9. _______ have largely replaced the _____
(a) Diesel and Electric engines, Steam engines
(b) Wheel and Electric engines, Steam engines
(c) Steam and Electric engines, Diesel engines
(d) Steam and Diesel engines, Electric engines
► (a) Diesel and Electric engines, Steam engines
10. Traffic jams and pollution found in
(a) Villages
(b) Cities
(c) Mountains
(d) Forest
► (b) Cities
11. Settlements are places where people
(a) Build temples
(b) Cultivate on land
(c) Build their homes
(d) Build their office
► (c) Build their homes
12. Which mode of transport is most suitable to reach an island
(a) Train
(b) Ship
(c) Car
(d) Cycle
► (b) Ship
13. E-mail means
(a) Electronic mail
(b) Electric mail
(c) Enlarge mail
(d) Elastic mail
► (a) Electronic mail
14. Early human beings lived
(a) On trees and in cave
(b) Houses and buildings
(c) Huts and caves
(d) Temple and trees
► (a) On trees and in cave
15. The most commonly used means of transport especially for short distances are roads. They can be
(a) Rural and Urban
(b) Temporary and Permanent
(c) Metalled and Unmetalled
(d) Short and Long
► (c) Metalled and Unmetalled
16. What do penguins mostly eat?
(a) Worms and insects
(b) Krill, squid and fish
(c) Small birds
(d) Seeds and fruits
► (b) Krill, squid and fish
17. _____ is the process of conveying messages to others
(a) Communication
(b) Speak
(c) Language
(d) Talk
► (a) Communication
18. Settlements which are occupied for a short time are called
(a) Rural settlements
(b) Temporary settlements
(c) Short settlements
(d) Permanent settlements
► (b) Temporary settlements