NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Geography Chapter 8 MCQ of Transport and Communication for new educational session 2024-25. Get multiple choice questions for practice in class 12 Geography chapter 8 Fundamentals of Human Geography which are helpful in scoring good marks.

When was the first artificial satellite for communication launched?
[A] 1981
[B] 1991
[C] 1957
[D] 1954
Answer:
[C] 1957

Which is the cheapest mode of transport in long distance?
[A] Road
[B] Rail
[C] Air
[D] Water
Answer:
[B] Rail

Class 12 Geography Chapter 8 MCQ with Answers

Q1

Which of the following is not a link between producing centres and consuming centres?

[A]. Trade
[B]. Communication
[C]. Transport
[D]. Immigration
Q2

Which of the following is not transported through pipelines?

[A]. Natural Gas
[B]. Liquefied Ores
[C]. Petroleum
[D]. Molted Iron
Q3

Which of these is not a mode of transportation?

[A]. Pipeline
[B]. Air
[C]. Ethernet
[D]. Water
Q4

International movement of goods is handled by

[A]. Ocean freighters
[B]. Ropeway
[C]. Cable cars
[D]. Hyper loop

What is ‘Big Inch’?
[A] High speed rail network
[B] Spacecraft manufacturer
[C] Artificial Satellite
[D] Pipeline
Answer:
[D] Pipeline

Which country transports milk through pipelines?
[A] Australia
[B] Austria
[C] New Zealand
[D] Canada
Answer:
[C] New Zealand

Class 12 Geography Chapter 8 Multiple Choice Questions

Q5

In which areas you’d see ‘Mules’ as pack animals?

[A]. Coastal areas
[B]. Mountain areas
[C]. Plain areas
[D]. Desert areas
Q6

Which highway connects North and South America?

[A]. Atlantic Highway
[B]. US Route 20
[C]. Route 66
[D]. Pan-American Highway
Q7

Which mode of transport is best for bulky goods?

[A]. Railways
[B]. Airways
[C]. Waterways
[D]. Roadways
Q8

Which country has largest railway network in the world?

[A]. China
[B]. India
[C]. United States of America
[D]. Russia

The Orient Express connects which two countries?
[A] USA-UK
[B] USA-Canada
[C] Turkey-France
[D] Japan-China
Answer:
[C] Turkey-France

Suez Canal is an alternate to
[A] Cape of Good Hope
[B] Panama Canal
[C] Houston Ship Canal
[D] Beijing-Hangzhou Canal
Answer:
[A] Cape of Good Hope

A road joining two nodes is
[A] Vertex
[B] Link
[C] Node
[D] Network
Answer:
[B] Link