Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Primary Activities

Question:

Study the world map given below and answer the following question. (Q 5)

Part of Africa has been shaded in the map and is marked as '4'. Identify the correct nature of primary activities undertaken by inhabitants of this region.

Options:

Extensive Commercial Grain Farming

Areas of Mixed Farming

Areas of Nomadic Herding

Areas of Subsistence Gathering

Correct Answer:

Areas of Subsistence Gathering

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4: Areas of Subsistence Gathering

NCERT: Gathering is practised in: (i) high latitude zones which include northern Canada, northern Eurasia and southern Chile; (ii) Low latitude zones such as the Amazon Basin, tropical Africa, Northern fringe of Australia and the interior parts of Southeast Asia