Who was the first person to plot the Bay of Bengal ?
Strabo
Ptolemy
Al-Masudi
Humboldt
B.
Ptolemy
Who was the first Geographer to ascertain the length of the equator ?
Eratosthenes
Herodotus
Anaximander
Thales
'Principle of Least Effort' related to human migration is propounded by
Stouffer
Revenstein
Weber
Jiff
LIST I | LIST II |
(a) Humboldt | (i) Anthropogeographie |
(b) Oscar Peschell | (ii) Erdteile |
(c) Richtofen | (iii) Kosmos |
(d) Ratzel | (iv) Das Ausland |
a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv
a-ii , b-iv , c-iii , d-i
a-iii , b-ii , c-iv , d-i
a-iii , b-iv , c-ii , d-i
Among the following South-Asian countries which one is the most urbanized ?
Nepal
Bangladesh
Maldives
Sri Lanka
ASSERTION (A) : At present urban natural increase is not an important contributor to high rates of rural-urban migration.
REASON (R) : Because of lower mortality , natural rate of increase is higher in the modern era than in the historical past.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true , (R) is false.
(A) is false , (R) is true.
LIST I | LIST II |
(a) Isochrone map | (i) Equal biological event |
(b) Isoneph map | (ii) Equal time |
(c) Isotim map | (iii) Equal cloudiness |
(d) Isophene map | (iv) Equal transport cost |
a-ii , b-iii , c-iv , d-i
a-ii , b-iv , c-i , d-iii
a-iv , b-iii , c-ii , d-i
a-iii , b-ii , c-iv , d-i
The savanna biome is usually associated with
Tropical wet-dry climate
Equatorial wet climate
Tropical dry climate
Monsoon climate
Wh is the author of the book Modern Geographical Thought ?
David Harvey
R.J. Johnston
Brain J.L. Berry
Richard Peet
Arrange the following countries in accordance with their population size :
Pakistan , Bangladesh , Sri Lanka , Nepal
Pakistan , Sri Lanka , Nepal , Bangladesh
Bangladesh , Pakistan , Nepal , Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka , Bangladesh , Nepal , Pakistan