human geography nature and scope

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The theme of human geography is based on –

The study of nature

The study of human beings and their activities

The relationship between man and his natural environment

The study of phenomenon occurred on the surface of the earth

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

“Human geography is a study of changing relationship between unresting man and unstable earth” The core idea of above mentioned definition is –

Dynamism in the relationship

Synthesis

New conceptions of the interrelationship

Welfare

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following Scholar (geographer) defined geography as “The synthetic study of relationship between human societies and the earth’s surface”.

Miss Ellen Semple

Vidal de la Blache

Friedrich Ratzel

Griffith Taylor

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Vidal de la Blache supported the idea of ______.

Possibilism

Determinism

Behavioural School

Radical School

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Friedrich Ratzel Determinism

Ellen C. Semple Welfare

Griffith Taylor Neo Determinism

Vidal de la Blache Possibilism

6.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Make correct pairs from the following two columns and select the correct option.

Period Approach

1. Early colonial period (a) Exploration & Description

2. Late 1950’s to the late 1960’s (b) Regional Analysis

3. Later colonial period (c) Aerial Differentiation

4. 1930’s through the inter-war period (d) Spatial Organization

(A) 1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (c)

(B) 1. (d) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (b)

(C) 1. (b) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (a)

(D) 1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (d)

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The core concern of ‘Stop & Go’ determinism is-

(a) The movement of human from a state of necessity to a state of freedom.

(b) Human beings should adapt the dictates of nature.

(c) Possibilities can be created within a limit and there is no free run without accidents.

(d) None of the above

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which factors helped the human to conquer nature?

(a) Intelligence

(b) Development of new thoughts

(c) Development of technology

(d) Discoveries and explorations of new ideas

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Areal differentiations postulates the idea regarding

(a) Imperial and trade interests

(b) Elaboration and description of all aspects of a region

(c) Identification and uniqueness of a region

(d) Use of computers and sophisticated statistical tools.

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following approach marked by the use of computers and sophisticated statistical tools

(a) Areal differentiations

(b)Regional analysis

(c) Spatial organization

(d) Exploration & description

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Arrange the following approaches in a correct order according to their development

1. Spatial organization

2. Regional approach

3. Areal differentiation

4. Humanistic approach

a. 2. , 3. , 1. , 4.

b. 1. , 2. , 3. , 4.

c. 4. , 1. , 2. , 3.

d. 3. , 2. , 1. , 4.

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Consider the following situations and choose suitable title for them from the given options.

1. Very low level of technological development

2. The physical environment act as the “Mother Nature”

3. Afraiding and worshipping of nature by human being

Options-

a. Naturalization of humans

b. Humanization of nature

c.Neodeterminism

d. None of the above

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following things are not created by nature?

a. Natural Vegetation

b. Soils

c. Farms

d. Landfarms

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

“Neither is there a situation of absolute necessity and nor is there a condition of absolute freedom, human beings can conquer nature by obeying it”.

Above mentioned lines are correctly defines the concept of—

a. Possibilism

b. Determinism

c. Humanism

d. Neo Determinism

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which factor helped human being a lot to move from a “state of necessity to a state of freedom”

a. Technology

b. Listening or obeying of nature

c. Explorations

None of the above

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Who proposed the concept of determinism?

Ratzel

Ellen c sample

Paul vidal d la blache

Griffith Taylor

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Who proposed the concept of possibilism?

Paul Vidal de la Blache

Taylor

Sample

Ratzel

18.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Who proposed the concept of Neo – determinism / Go and stop determinism?

Ratzel

Griffith Taylor

Sample

Blache

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Name any two branches of economic geography.

Electoral geography & Military geography

political geography and social geography

soil geography and plants geography

Geography of resources & geography of marketing.

20.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Name the two branches of political geography.

social and political geography

economic geography and demography

Electoral geography & Military geography.

plants and animals geography

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