Thursday, 22 January 2026

 

Class 7 Geography – Chapter 7
Human Environment: Settlement, Transport and Communication
MCQs & Practice Worksheet


📝 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. A place where people live is called a:

a) Transport
b) Settlement ✅
c) Communication
d) Industry


2. Which of the following is a temporary settlement?

a) Village
b) Town
c) Nomadic camp ✅
d) City


3. The main occupation in rural areas is:

a) Industry
b) Agriculture ✅
c) Trade
d) Banking


4. Which is the fastest means of transport?

a) Roadways
b) Railways
c) Waterways
d) Airways ✅


5. Which transport is the cheapest for carrying heavy goods?

a) Air transport
b) Road transport
c) Water transport ✅
d) Rail transport


6. Letters, telephone and internet are examples of:

a) Settlement
b) Transport
c) Communication ✅
d) Trade


7. Which of the following is mass media?

a) Letter
b) Telephone
c) Television ✅
d) Messenger


8. Urban settlements generally have:

a) Low population
b) Farming as main work
c) High population density ✅
d) Temporary houses


✍️ Practice Worksheet (Short Answers)

1. What is a settlement?

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2. Name two occupations in urban areas.

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3. Write two advantages of transport.

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4. What is communication?

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5. Name two means of mass communication.

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🧠 Thinking Question

Why do big cities grow near rivers, roads or ports? Write your answer in 3–4 sentences.


🎯 Exam Tip:
• MCQs test concepts – read keywords carefully
• Practice short answers in 2–3 lines
• Revise types of transport and settlements daily

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