6. Assertion (A) : According to determinists, people living is similar environment manifest similar social, economic and / or historical development.
   Reason (R) : Every aspect of man's life mirrors the influences of the physical environment of his habitat
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1. 1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
      

   
   
   

   2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
      

   
   
   

   3. (A) is true but (R) is false
      

   
   
   

   4. (A) is false but (R) is true
      

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: A

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7. Which one of the following is the correct statement ? Varenius's special geography' was

1. 1. Systematic geography

   
   
   

   2. Regional geography

   
   
   

   3. An empirical idea proved by experience

   
   
   

   4. A teleological concept

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

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8. Consider the following statements
   Ritter made use of the regional approach to geography rather than the systematic study of individual features.
   2. De La Blache presented an effective refutation of the idea of environmental determinism.
   3. From Ratzel's second volume of anthro pogeographie, Huntington formulated the concept of possibilism.
   Which of the statement given above is / are correct ?

1. 1. 1 and 2 only

   
   
   

   2. 2 and 3 only

   
   
   

   3. 1 only

   
   
   

   4. 2 only

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: C

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9. Consider the following statements
   1. Ptolemy indicated on his map that the Indian Ocean was enclosed by land in the South.
   2. Al-Masudi described the evaporation of moisture from water surfaces and the condensation of the moisture in the form of clouds.
   Which of the statement given above is / are correct ?

1. 1. 1 only

   
   
   

   2. 2 only

   
   
   

   3. Both 1 and 2

   
   
   

   4. Neither 1 nor 2

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: C

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10. Who among the following is the author of 'Almagest' and 'Guide to Geography', two great books of Roman Period ?

1. 1. Strabo

   
   
   

   2. Plini

   
   
   

   3. Ptolemy

   
   
   

   4. Pomoponious

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: C

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