Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature and Scope

1. Which of the following things isn’t true when it comes to geography?
(a) an interdisciplinary field of study

(a) an interdisciplinary field of study

(b) research on the interplay between humans and their environment

(d) due to technological advancements, it is no longer relevant.

2. Which of the following is not a geographic information source?

(a) stories of travellers

(b) antique maps

(d) ancient epics

3. Which one of the following is the most important factor in the interaction between people and environment?

(a) human intelligence

(b) people’s perception

(d) human brotherhood

4. Which of the following is not a human geography approach?

(a) Areal differentiation

(b) Spatial organisation

(d) Exploration and description

5. “The link between the physical/natural and human worlds, the spatial

distribution of human phenomena and how they occur, and the social and

economic disparities between different parts of the world.”known as the:

(a) physical geography

(b) Geomorphology

(d) environmental geography

6. Consider the following statement in relation to the sub-fields of human geography.

Behavioral geography
Geography of agriculture
Electoral geography
Geography of international trade.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) only 1 and 2

(b) only 1, 2 and 3

(d) only 1 and 3

7. Consider the following statement in relation to the elements that people

have created as a result of their actions on the stage provided by the physical world.

villages .
items of our daily use.
ports

Choose the correct answer

A. Only 1 and 2

B. Only 2 and 3

C. Only 1 and 3

D. All of them

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Chapter 1 Human Geography Nature and Scope

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