Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Transport and Communication

Question:

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

Area shaded on the map is a part of Eurasia and marked as '5'. In this area a distinct type of primary activity is being undertaken by the inhabitants. Identify the primary activity of this area?

Options:

Subsistence Agriculture

Intensive Subsistence Farming

Pastoral Nomadism

Both 2 and 3

Correct Answer:

Pastoral Nomadism

Explanation:

Pastoral nomadism is associated with three important regions. The core region extends from the Atlantic shores of North Africa eastwards across the Arabian peninsula into Mongolia and Central China. The second region extends over the tundra region of Eurasia.