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World Geography Quiz
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World Geography Quiz

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What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?

  • Derived from French 'géographie' meaning 'earth science'
  • Combination of Greek words 'Geo' (The Earth) and 'Graphien' (to describe) (correct)
  • Derived from Latin 'geographia' meaning 'study of the earth'
  • Combination of Greek words 'Geo' (The Earth) and 'Graphos' (to write)

    • What does geography seek to understand?

  • Earth and its human and natural complexities (correct)
  • The geography of other celestial bodies
  • The history of the Earth
  • Only the physical features of Earth

    • Who was the first person to use the word 'geography'?

  • Roman philosopher Seneca
  • Indian mathematician Aryabhata
  • Chinese cartographer Guo Pu
  • Greek scholar Eratosthenes (correct)

    • When did the earliest attempt to create a world map occur?

    <p>9th century BCE in ancient Babylon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?

    <p>Focus on space, place, time, and scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many sections are there in the CBSE Social Science question paper?

    <p>Six</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum mark for the CBSE Social Science question paper?

    <p>80</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many questions are there in Section A of the CBSE Social Science question paper?

    <p>20</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of questions are there in Section D of the CBSE Social Science question paper?

    <p>Long answer type</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time allowed for the CBSE Social Science question paper?

    <p>3 Hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

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