Nature and Perspective
Cultural and Political
Population and Migration
Agricultural and Economic
Urban and Development
100


Chinatown is an example of a:

A Functional region; 

B Nodal region; 

C Perceptual region; 

D Formal region; 

E Uniform region



C Perceptual region; 

100

Which country below has the highest concentration of Buddhists?

A Brazil;

B Vietnam;

C France;

D Russia

E Iran


B Vietnam;

100

In which stage of the DTM are most LDCs?

A 1

B 2

C 3

D 4

E 5

B 2

100

The largest exporter of agricultural goods in the world is:

A China;

B Mexico;

C Chile;

D France;

E the United States;

E the United States;

100

Who come up with the view of urban community as a set of concentric 

rings radiating outward from a central core?

A Rostow;

B Ravenstein;

C Von Thunen;

D Burgess

E Harris and Ullmann

D Burgess

200

Human geography is the study of:

A the physical process of the earth;

B who lives where, how they live, and why they live there;

C the psychology of the human race using maps;

D the culture of the human race minus environmental influences;

E how humans evolved through time

B who lives where, how they live, and why they live there;

200

Which one of the following is NOT an example of a compact state?

A Uruguay;

B Thailand;

C Laos;

D Zimbabwe;

E Poland

B Thailand;

200

Which best measures the level of reproduction occurring in 

a population?

A NIR

B CDR

C CBR

D TFR

E IMR

D TFR

200

According to Alfred Weber`s least-cost theory, which one of the following 

costs of production is the most important factor in locating an industry?

A Labor;

B Transport;

C Raw materials;

D Agglomeration costs;

E Rent;

B Transport;

200

Which country below is best represented by a population pyramid with a 

broad base that slopes quickly to a narrow top?

A France;

B Russia;

C Austria;

D Uganda;

E Italy

D Uganda;

300

The Christian religion in South America first spread by

A stimulas diffusion;

B relocation diffusion;

C contagious diffusion;

D hierarchical diffusion;

E force diffusion

B relocation diffusion;

300

Which one of the following does not correctly associate a religion with its 

place of worship?

A Shinto-shrines;

B Islam-mosques;

C Buddhism-pyramids;

D Judaism-temples

E Christians-churches

C Buddhism-pyramids;

300

Over the past century, the population of the world has been:

A growing even though the fertility rate is decreasing;

B growing even though the life expectancy is decreasing;

C growing because the fertility rate is increasing;

D declining because life expectancy is decreasing;

E declining even though the fertility rate is increasing

A growing even though the fertility rate is decreasing;

300

Using von Thunen`s model, which one of the following agricultural 

products would be produced farthest from an urban market?

A fruits;

B Butter and eggs;

C corn for cattle feed;

D vegetables;

E wool

E wool

300

The movement of middle-class residents into run-down urban center city 

neighborhoods is called:

A urban renewal;

B urban sprawl;

C urban revitalization;

D gentrification;

E multiplier effect

D gentrification;

400

The frequency of occurrence of something within a specifically defined 

area is:

A density; 

B distribution;

C incidence;

D interconnection;

E pattern

A density; 

400

The French language, how to weave a basket, and the belief in ancestral 

spirits are all examples of

A mentifacts;

B artifacts;

C culture hearths;

D culture traits;

E dialects;

D culture traits;

400

Which is the most common negative impact of emigration on the 

country of origin?

A an increase in unemployment rates;

B a decline in the crowded conditions of urban areas;

C loss of farmers resulting in smaller food supply;

D loss of working age population to another country;

E an increase in the number of abandoned and homeless children

D loss of working age population to another country;

400

Which crop began the Third Agricultural Revolution?

A Rice;

B Wheat;

C Barley;

D Millet;

E Sorghum;

A Rice;

400

A crucial part of Christaller`s central place theory is the fact that goods 

and services vary in range and 

A access;

B quantity;

C spatial distribution;

D threshold;

E quality

D threshold;

500

One way that possibilism differs from environmental determinism is that 

it emphasizes:

A culture

B climate

C regions 

D history

E trade

A culture

500

National anthems, flags, and holidays are all symbols that promote


A irredentism;

B nationalism;

C supranationalism;

D regionalism;

E war

B nationalism;

500

The movement of people from Nigeria, Cameroon, and Togo to the 

Americas in the 16th century is an example of

A chain migration;

B circular migration;

C cluster migration;

D forced migration;

E voluntary migration

D forced migration;

500

Olives, grapes, and chickpeas are staple crops of what type of farming?

A pastoral nomadism;

B subsistence;

C Plantation;

D Mediterranean;

E Commercial;

D Mediterranean;

500

The theory that the main purpose of a settlement or market town is to 

furnish goods and services to the surrounding market area is called:

A urban hierarchy theory;

B central place theory;

C concentric zone model;

D multiplier effect;

E rank-size rule

B central place theory;

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