CBSE Class 11 Geography as a Discipline MCQs

Question : Who frame the phenomenon of cause and effect relationship?
(a) geographer
(b) photographer
(c) both of them
(d) none of them

Answer :  A

Question : Geography as a discipline is concerned with
(a) what
(b) where
(c) why
(d) all of them

Answer :  D

Question :  To which cropping pattern is related
(a) soils
(b) climates
(c) market
(d) all of them

Answer :  D

Question :  The regional approach was developed by
(a) Alexander Von Humboldt.
(b) Karl Ritter
(c) Ptolemy
(d) Ibn-e-Batuta

Answer :  B

Question :  Which of the following is not a sub-branch of biogeography
(a) Zoogeography
(b) Plant geography
(c) Environmental geography
(d) Climate geography

Answer :  D

Question :  Who developed systematic geography?
(a) Hambolt
(b) Karl Ritter
(c) Kumari Sample
(d) Alfred Hartner

Answer :  A

Question :  To sustain our life, we use
(a) technology.
(b) shelter.
(c) resources.
(d) environment.

Answer :  C

Question : Which one of the following scholars coined the term ‘Geography’?
(a) Herodotus
(b) Erathosthenese
(c) Galileo
(d) Aristotle

Answer :  B

Question :  Who among the following said that ‘geography is a concern with the description and explanation of the areal differentiation of the earth’s surface
(a) Herodotus
(b) Eratosthenes
(c) Richard Hartshorne
(d) Galileo

Answer :  C

Question : Which one of the following disciplines attempts temporal synthesis?
(a) Sociology
(b) Geography
(c) Anthropology
(d) History

Answer :  A

Question :  The major issue for environmental geography is
(a) scientific study of the habitats
(b) pollution, land degradation, and conservation of the environment
(c) geographic characteristics of animals and their habitats
(d) population explosion 

Answer :  B

Question :  The major approaches to study geography have been
(a) systematic
(b) regional
(c) both
(d) none of these

Answer :  C

Question : Which one of the following disciplines attempts temporal synthesis?
(a) Sociology
(b) Geography
(c) Anthropology
(d) History

Answer :  D

Question : Soils are formed by the process of
(a) Soil synthesis.
(b) Pedogenesis.
(c) Photosynthesis.
(d) Radio genesis.

Answer :  B

Question :  Who developed systematic geography?
(a) Hambolt
(b) Karl Ritter
(c) Kumari Sample
(d) Alfred Hartner

Answer :  A