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AP Human Geography MCQ Question with Answer

AP Human Geography MCQ with detailed explanation for interview, entrance and competitive exams. Explanation are given for understanding.

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Question No : 15
Which of the following factors can contribute to the formation of vernacular regions?

Political boundaries
Economic systems
Language and local perceptions
Seismic activity

Question No : 16
Which of the following is a measure of a country's economic development that takes into account factors like income, education, and life expectancy?

Human Development Index (HDI)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI)

Question No : 17
What is the term for a region defined by its unique combination of physical and cultural features?

Cultural landscape
Geographic realm
Ecotone
Cultural region

Question No : 18
What is the term for the spread of a cultural trait from one place to another through the actions of individuals who carry it with them?

Relocation diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
Contagious diffusion

Question No : 19
Which of the following regions is known as the Cradle of Civilization due to its historical significance in early human development?

Mesopotamia
South America
Southeast Asia
Australia

Question No : 20
What is the term for a form of urban planning that emphasizes mixed-use development, walkability, and public transportation?

New Urbanism
Urban sprawl
Zoning
Gentrification

Question No : 21
Which of the following best defines the concept of carrying capacity?

The maximum population size that a given environment can sustain indefinitely
The total land area of a country
The rate at which a population grows
The average number of children per woman in a population