Nature & Scope Section 1 Practice Questions Answers Test With Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21

Who wrote the five volume book ‘Kosmos’?

a) Carl Ritter

b) Pythagoras

c) Humboldt

d) Aristotle

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Question : 22

Who evolved the science of map making?

a) Herodotus

b) Ptolemy

c) Hipparchus

d) Huntington

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Question : 23

Chain of roughly adjacent metropolitan areas are called

a) Metropolis

b) Global city

c) Megalopolis

d) None of these

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Question : 24

Which one of the following is a key concept in humanistic geography?

a) Spatial concentration

b) Development and quality of life

c) Spatial location

d) Geographical distribution

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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:

a) Anaximander-Aristotle-Eratosthenes-Ptolemy

b) Aristotle-Eratosthenes-Anaximander-Ptolemy

c) Eratosthenes-Anaximander-Ptolemy-Aristotle

d) Ptolemy-Anaximander-Aristotle-Eratosthenes

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