SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Geographers view the world
A
narrowly
B
suspiciously
C
linearly
D
spatially
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A historical perspective focuses on the temporal dimension of human experience (time and chronology), while geography is concerned with the spatial dimension of human experience (space and place). The space of Earth’s surface is the fundamental characteristic underpinning geography.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spatial perspective is defined as a way of thinking about how and why physical features or processes are positioned in geographic space. It is a viewpoint that explains and predicts physical and human patterns on the earth’s surface. Geographers practice an inherently visual discipline.

Detailed explanation-3: -The world in spatial terms has to do with how the world is organized and how this organization affects those who live on Earth. Geographers use maps to study the world in spatial terms. Maps enable geographers to determine the proximity between various locations on Earth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Spatial data is any type of data that directly or indirectly references a specific geographical area or location. Sometimes called geospatial data or geographic information, spatial data can also numerically represent a physical object in a geographic coordinate system.

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