Chapter No 1 :Introduction, Definitions & Brief History of Geography (129 MCQ`S)

  1. The first 'Babylonian Clay Tablet Map' was estimated dates back to:
    1. 2,200 B.C.E.
    2. 2,300 B.C.E.
    3. 2,400 B.C.E.
    4. 2,500 B.C.E.
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      Answer: B
      Explanation:
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  2. The first Greek geographer was:
    1. Anaximander
    2. Hippocrates
    3. Herodotus
    4. Parmenides
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      Answer: C
      Explanation:
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  3. Who first hypothesized and scientifically demonstrated that the Earth had a spherical shape:
    1. Aristotle
    2. Aristarchus
    3. Thales
    4. Herodotus
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      Answer: A
      Explanation:
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  4. Who first explore the relationship between environment and health and general character of man:
    1. Aristarchus
    2. Hippocrates
    3. Parmenides
    4. Herodotus
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      Answer: B
      Explanation:
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  5. The 17-vol. book 'Geographia' dealt with size, shape, and character of earth's surface was written by:
    1. Ptolemy
    2. Aristotle
    3. Strabo
    4. Eratosthenes
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      Answer: C
      Explanation:
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  6. Ptolemy's book 'Almagest' the compendium of the motion of sun, moon and planets was consisted on:
    1. 10-vol.
    2. 11-vol.
    3. 12-vol.
    4. 13-vol.
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      Answer: D
      Explanation:
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  7. Ptolemy produced the first map of the known world in:
    1. 160 C.E
    2. 161 C.E
    3. 162 C.E
    4. 163 C.E
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      Answer: A
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  8. The period known as 'Dark Ages' in Europe was between:
    1. 700 to 1,400 C.E
    2. 800 to 1,400 C.E
    3. 900 to 1,400 C.E
    4. 1,000 to 1,400 C.E
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      Answer: B
      Explanation:
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  9. The navigator who discovered sea route from Europe to India was:
    1. Marco Polo
    2. Bartholmo Diaz
    3. Christopher Columbus
    4. Vasco da Gama
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      Answer: D
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  10. Christopher Columbus landed on the mainland of South America in:
    1. 1490
    2. 1491
    3. 1492
    4. 1493
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      Answer: C
      Explanation:
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