World Geography
Who coined the term "geography" for the first time?
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Ptolemy
D. Eratosthenes
D. Eratosthenes
Systematic approach is one of the major approaches to study geography. The systematic approach was introduced by:
A. Eratosthenes
B. Ptolemy
C. Alexander Von Humboldt
D. Karl Ritter
C. Alexander Von Humboldt
Which of the following pertains to the "study of Landforms"?
A. Geomorphology
B. Oceanography
C. Climatology
D. Marine Geography
A. Geomorphology
Which of the following refers to the study of the interface between physical geography and human geography?
A. Political geography
B. Geomorphology
C. Biogeography
D. Anthropology
C. Biogeography
Who among the following published "Geographike hyphegesis" or "Guide to Geography" in the 2nd Century A.D?
A. Ptolemy
B. Strabo
C. Herodotus
D. Aristotle
A. Ptolemy
Which branch of geography refers to the standard of living and its quality of life of its human inhabitants?
A. Development geography
B. Anthropology
C. Physical geography
D. Pedology
A. Development geography
Which of the following is studied under Physical geography?
A. Economic activities
B. Human Migration
C. Soils
D. Settlements
C. Soils
Which of the following disciplines attempts spatial synthesis?
A. History
B. Geography
C. Polity
D. None of the above
B. Geography
Study of interaction between living organisms and the environment is known as?
A. Pedology
B. Ecology
C. Biology
D. Zoology
B. Ecology
A. Oceans
B. Soils
C. Mountains
D. Landforms
B. Soils