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