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Question 21. Who wrote the five volume book ‘Kosmos’?
  1.    Carl Ritter
  2.    Pythagoras
  3.    Humboldt
  4.    Aristotle
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Humboldt
Answer: (c)
Question 22. Which one of the following is a key concept in humanistic geography?
  1.    Spatial concentration
  2.    Development and quality of life
  3.    Spatial location
  4.    Geographical distribution
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Development and quality of life
Answer: (b)
Question 23. Chain of roughly adjacent metropolitan areas are called
  1.    Metropolis
  2.    Global city
  3.    Megalopolis
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Megalopolis
Answer: (c)
Question 24. Who evolved the science of map making?
  1.    Herodotus
  2.    Ptolemy
  3.    Hipparchus
  4.    Huntington
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ptolemy
Answer: (b)
Question 25. Select the correct sequence in the chronological order of the following Greeks who have contributed vastly to the evolution of geographical thought during the ancient period:
  1.    Anaximander-Aristotle-Eratosthenes-Ptolemy
  2.    Aristotle-Eratosthenes-Anaximander-Ptolemy
  3.    Eratosthenes-Anaximander-Ptolemy-Aristotle
  4.    Ptolemy-Anaximander-Aristotle-Eratosthenes
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Eratosthenes-Anaximander-Ptolemy-Aristotle
Answer: (c)
Question 26. Who is considered the founder of modern geographic study?
  1.    Carl Ritter
  2.    Humboldt
  3.    Hipparchus
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Carl Ritter
Answer: (a)
Question 27. The science and art of drawing maps and charts on selected scale is called
  1.    Pedology
  2.    Hydrology
  3.    Geology
  4.    Cartography
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Cartography
Answer: (d)
Question 28. The study of physical geography in the past geological ages is called
  1.    Climatology
  2.    Biogeography
  3.    Paleography
  4.    Geology
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Paleography
Answer: (c)
Question 29. With reference to the sub-tropical high pressure belt, consider the following statements
  1. It is affected by Earth’s rotation and descent of winds from higher altitudes
  2. It dynamically induced and characterized with anti-cyclonic conditions.
Which of the statement/ statements given above is/are correct?
  1.    Both 1 and 2
  2.    1 only
  3.    2 only
  4.    Neither 1 nor 2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Both 1 and 2
Answer: (a)
Question 30. Which one of the following concepts is associated with Vidal de La Blache?
  1.    Environmentalism
  2.    Determinism
  3.    Possibilism
  4.    Probabilism
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Possibilism
Answer: (c)

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