Human Geography - Nature and Scope MCQ Class 12 Chapter-1 Book-Fundamental of Human Geography

 

"Human geography is the study of the changing relationships between the unstable earth and active human beings"

A.  Ratzel

B.  Huntington 

C.  Vidal de la Blache

D.  Alan C. Semple

"Humans were able to develop technology only after they understood the laws of nature better" is an example of _____?

A.  Laws of air motion

B.  Understanding the mysteries of DNA and genetics

C.  Concept of friction and heat (discovery of fire)

D.  ALL OF THE ABOVE

“Human geography is the study of the relationship between human societies and the surface” was said by _____?

A.  Ratzel

B.  Allen. C. Sample

C.  Paul Vidal de la Blache 

D.  None of these

The interaction between primitive human society and the powerful forces of nature was called ______?

A.  Possibilism 

B.  Neo-Determinism 

C.  environmental determinism 

D.  None of these

Which of the following geographers is associated with possibilism?

A.  Immanuel Kant

B.  Ratzel

C.  Ritter 

D.  Vidal de la Blache

Which approach to geography was prevalent in the early colonial era?

A.  Regional Analysis 

B.  Exploration and description 

C.  Spatial organization

D.  None of these

In which of the following approaches computers and statistical methods are used?

A.  Regional Analysis 

B.  Regional differentiation

C.  Spatial organization 

D.  None of these

Griffith Taylor is related to which ideology? 

A.  Possibilism 

B.  Neo-Determinism 

C.  Determinism 

D.  None of these

The time period of post-modernism in geography is ___? 

A.    1980s ​

B.    1970s ​

C.    1960s ​

D.  1990s decade

" Which approach is popular for  understanding how a region is different from other regions and why it is different  ?

A.  Regional differentiation

B.  Spatial organization 

C.  Postmodernism in Geography 

D.  None of these

Which ideology is known as "stop and go" determinism?

A.  Possibilism 

B.  Neodeterminism

C.  Determinism

D.  None of these

The radical school of human geography used the principle of ____?

A.  Aristotle

B.  Marks

C.  communitarian

D.  None of these

Which of the following is a subfield of political geography?

A.  Industry Geography

B.  Cultural Geography

C.  Electoral Geography

D.  Marketing Geography