Geography Practice Quiz 97

Q1.Which of the following is a branch of geography based on regional approach?

A. Political Geography B. Biogeography C. Regional Studies/Area Studies D. Environmental Geography

Q2.Which of the following is a method/technique used in geography?

A. Geographical Thought B. Land and Human Interaction C. Cartography including Computer Cartography D. Regional Analysis

Q3.Which of the following techniques is part of Geo-informatics?

A. Cartography B. Quantitative Techniques C. Field Survey Methods D. Remote Sensing

Q4.Which of the following is a philosophy aspect common to every discipline?

A. Cartography B. Quantitative Techniques C. Geographical Thought D. Field Survey Methods

Q5.According to Richard Hartshorne, geography is concerned with the description and explanation of which phenomenon?

A. Spatial distribution of resources B. Areal differentiation of the earth’s surface C. Human-environment interaction D. Physical features of the earth

Q6.Who stated that geography studies the differences of phenomena usually related in different parts of the earth’s surface?

A. Richard Hartshorne B. Hettner C. Vidal de la Blache D. Alexander von Humboldt

Q7.Which technology has transformed cartography into computer cartography?

A. GIS B. GPS C. Remote sensing D. Technology

Q8.Which tool is mentioned as handy for finding exact locations?

A. GIS B. GPS C. Remote sensing D. Computer cartography

Q9.Physical geography includes the study of which of the following spheres?

A. Lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere B. Lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and cryosphere C. Lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and anthroposphere D. Lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and pedosphere

Q10.What is the process of soil formation called?

A. Pedogenesis B. Erosion C. Weathering D. Deposition

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Geography Practice Quiz 97