Multiple Choice Questions

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Nomothetic approach in geography emphasizes upon :

  • Inductive study

  • Law making study

  • Ideographic study

  • Empirical study


B.

Law making study


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LIST I LIST II
(a) Green plants (i) Decomposer
(b) Animal Parasites (ii) Primary Consumer
(c) Plant Parasites (iii) Secondary Consumer
(d) Fungi (iv) Producer
  • a-iv , b-iii , c-ii , d-i

  • a-ii , b-i , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-iii , b-ii , c-i , d-iv

  • a-i , b-iv , c-iv , d-iii


The main source of carbon monoxides , as air pollutants is :

  • Thermal decomposition of fats

  • Dye-making

  • Blast furnaces

  • Gasoline motor exhausts


Which one of the following types of sea floor sediments includes calcareous and siliceous oozes ?

  • Fluvial

  •  Terrigenous

  • Biogenous

  • Hydrogenous


Vast numbers of herbivorous animals and carnivorous such as lions , jackels and hyenas are found in 

  • Equatorial rainforest

  • Taiga

  • Campos of Brazil

  • Savannas of Africa


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The vertical movement of cold water from deeper oceanic layers to replace warmer surface water is called as 

  • Turbidity

  • Emergence

  • Upwelling

  • Halocline


Who coined the term 'Cosmography' and divided into uranography and geography ?

  • O. Peschel

  • C. Ritter

  •  B. Varenius

  • A. Humboldt


Which one of the following is in correct sequence in the development of German geographical thought ?

  • Troll , Peschel , Hettner , Ratzel

  • Peschel , Ratzel , Hettner , Troll

  • Peschel , Troll , Hettner , Ratzel

  • Ratzel , Peschel , Troll , Hettner


LIST I

(Geographers)

LIST II

(Concepts Developed)

(a) F. Ratzel (i) Landscape Science
(b) C. Ritter (ii) Areal differentiation
(c) R. Hartshorne (iii) Teleological View
(d) O. Schluter (iv) Social Darwinism
  • a-iv , b-iii , c-ii , d-i

  • a-iii , b-iv , c-i , d-ii

  • a-ii , b-iv , c-iii , d-i

  • a-iv , b-i , c-ii , d-iii


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Which one of the following pairs does not match correctly ?

  • Ibn-Batuta - Muqaddimah

  • Al-Balakhi - Kitabul Ashkal

  • Al-Masudi - Routes and Realms

  • Al-Biruni - Kitab-ul-Hind