Geography Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Geography Practice Test | Set 2
Questions
2
Which one of the following sequences is the correct one in a littoral zone from land to sea ?
Answer: Backshore, Foreshore, Nearshore, Offshore
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3
Which one of the followings is the correct average range of worldwide variations in sea water
salinity ?
Answer:34% to 37%
4
Which one of the following groups of natural elements in living matters make up more than
99% of Earth’s biomass ?
Answer: H, O, C
5
Which one of the following phenomena plays a vital role in the dispersion of majestic
dinosaurs ?
Answer:Continental drift
6
The U.N. Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro during June
3 - 14, 1992 was chaired by :
Answer: Maurice F. Strong
7
Who among the following scholars laid down the foundation of dichotomy of general versus
species Geography ?
Answer:Bernhard Varenius
9
Who among the following scholars emphasized on the behavioural approach in Geography ?
Answer:Kirk
10
Which one of the following in the correct sequence of German geographers contributing to
the development of geographical thought ?
Answer: Peschel - Ratzel - Hettner - Troll
11
‘The same environment carries different meanings to people with different ways of living and
culture’. This statement is related to which one of the following concepts ?
Answer: Possibilism
12
Which school of thought first developed the idea of possibilism ?
Answer:French School
13
“The dominant idea of all geographical progress is that of terrestrial unity”. This statement is
attributed to :
Answer: Vidal-de-la-Blache
14
Which one among the following perspectives was responsible for redicap transformation in
the sprit and purpose of geography ?
Answer:Quantification
15
Which one of the following states in India recorded the lowest sex ratio as per 2011 census ?
Answer:West Bengal
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