Who amongst the following defined Geography as a chorological sci

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91.

Who founded the Humanistic School of Geography ?

  • Wolpert 

  • Tuan

  • Kirk

  • Harvey


92.

"All history must be treated geographically and all geography must be treated historically." Who wrote this ?

  • Herodotus

  • Ratzel

  • Blache

  • Davis


93.

Which school of thoughts developed the Science of Astronomy ?

  • Greeks

  • Chinese

  • Romans

  • Arabs


94.

LIST I

(Major Proponent)

LIST II

(Philosophy of Geography)

(a) Gibson (i) Idealism
(b) Guelke (ii) Realism
(c) Peet (iii) Behaviouralism
(d) Wright & Kirk (iv) Radicalism
  • a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv

  • a-i , b-ii , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-ii , b-i , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-ii , b-i , c-iii , d-iv


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95.

Who amongst the following has propounded the concept of Time Space Geography ?

  • Hagerstrand

  • Haggett

  • Johnston

  • Harvey


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96.

Who amongst the following defined Geography as a chorological science ?

  • Ptolemy

  • Richtofen

  • Hettner

  • P.E. James


C.

Hettner


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97.

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

  • Strabo - Published 17 volumes work entitled as geography

  • Ptolemy - Published a famous text called Almagest or Geographike Syntaxis 

  • Hipparchus - Designed orthographic projections

  • Hecataeus - Invented an instrument known as 'Astrolobe' for determination of latitudes and longitudes 


98.

Who among the following geographers laid down the foundation of dichotomy of general versus special geography ?

  • Bernhard Varenius

  • Immanuel Kant

  • Peter Apian

  • Sebastian Munster


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99.

The concept of Teleology was propounded by :

  • Alexander von Humboldt

  • Carl Ritter

  • Oscar Peschel

  • Vidal de la Blache


100.

Who among the following geographers specifically emphasized on climatic determinism ?

  • Griffith Taylor

  • Freidrich Ratzel

  • Ellsworth Huntington

  • Ellen Churchill Semple


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