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प्रश्न
Evaluate the dualisms that exist in Geography.
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उत्तर
The three dualism in geography which started wide-ranging debates in the discipline of geography are:
- Whether geography as a discipline should be a law making/ the orising (nomothetic) or descriptive (idiographic).
- Whether the approach of the study should be regional or systematic?
- Whether geographical phenomena can be interpreted theoretically or through a historic-institutional approach?
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name some sub-fields of human geography.
What are the sub-fields of Social Geography?
Define the important concept of Neodeterminism according to Griffith Taylor.
Make a list of elements that human beings have created through their activities on the stage provided by the physical environment.
How do human activities help to create a cultural landscape?
Describe the fields and sub-fields of Geography and their inter-relationship with other fields.
Differentiate between Nomothetic and Ideographic.
Geography is a blend of social sciences and physical sciences. Do you agree? Justify.
Explain the concept of Possibilism with suitable examples.
Mention the six sub-fields of economic geography.
Explain with examples, how nature gets humanised.
What is the subject matter of the study of human geography? Explain any three facts.
“Nature provides opportunities and humans make use of these and slowly nature gets humanised and starts bearing the imprints of human endeavour.” Justify the statement.
Who was the founder of neo-determinism?
Who gave the concept of Possibilism?
Who gave the concept of ‘stop and go determinism’?
Name the school of thought of Human Geography that employed the Marxian theory.
Main feature of Early Colonial period is ______.
Which one of the following concepts is related to the Naturalization of Humans?
Who among the following has introduced the concept of Neo-determinism?
Griffith Taylor popularised which of the following ideas/concepts?
The early colonial period was characterised by which of the following approaches to Human Geography?
Health resorts on high lands, ports on the coasts, and satellites in the space, are termed as which type of interaction?
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Regional Analysis | 1. Elaborate description of region |
| B. Exploration and description | 2. Exploration of new areas |
| C. Areal differentiation | 3. Identification of uniqueness of any region |
| D. Spatial origin | 4. Use of computers |
“Nature provides opportunities and human beings use these opportunities. Slowly nature gets humanised.” The statement above describes which of the following idea?
"The approaches to the study of human geography have been evolving over a period of time". How have these schools of thought changed the approaches of study to human geography?
Which one of the following is the sub-field of 'social geography'?
Sub-field of Economic geography is ______.
