Human Geography : Nature and scope

Which one of the following is not a source of geographical information?

• Traveler’s accounts

• Samples of rock materials from the moon

• Old maps

• Ancient epics.

Who gave the concept of ‘stop and go determinism’?

• Griffith Taylor

• E.C.Semple

• Ratzel

• Vidal de la Blache

“Nature provided opportunities and human being make use of these and slowly nature gets humanized and starts bearing the imprints of human endeavor.” reflects the concept of:.

• Possibilism

• Neo-determinism

• Environmental determinism

• None of these.

Which one of the following statement does not describe geography?

• An integrative disciple

• Study of the inter-relationship between humans and the environment.

• Subjected to dualism

• Not relevant in the present time due to the development of technology.

Which of the following is a sub field of social geography?

• Geography of Resources

• Electoral Geography

• Historical Geography

• Geography of Tourism.

Which school of thought employed the Marxian theory?

• Welfare school of thought.

• Behavioral school of thought

• Radical school of thought.

• All the above.

Which of the following is not a sub field of economic geography?

• Geography of Resources

• Geography of Agriculture

• Geography of Leisure

• Geography of Industries.

The study of inter relationship between human and environment is known as:.

• History

• Political science

• Geography

• Economics

Which school of thought laid emphasis or social categories based ethnicity, race and religion?

• Welfare school of thought

• Radical school of thought

• Behavioral school of thought

• None of the above.

Which one of the following is not an approach in human geography?

• Spatial organization

• Quantitative revolution.

• Exploration and description.

• Areal differentiation