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What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?
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?
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'?
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?
When did the earliest attempt to create a world map occur?
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What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?
What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?
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How many sections are there in the CBSE Social Science question paper?
How many sections are there in the CBSE Social Science question paper?
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What is the maximum mark for the CBSE Social Science question paper?
What is the maximum mark for the CBSE Social Science question paper?
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How many questions are there in Section A of the CBSE Social Science question paper?
How many questions are there in Section A of the CBSE Social Science question paper?
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What type of questions are there in Section D of the CBSE Social Science question paper?
What type of questions are there in Section D of the CBSE Social Science question paper?
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What is the time allowed for the CBSE Social Science question paper?
What is the time allowed for the CBSE Social Science question paper?
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