Arrange the following approaches of human geography chronologically.
A. Emergence of Humanistic, radical and behavioural Schools
B. Exploration and description
C. Post-modernism
D. Spatial Organization
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → B, D, A, C
B. Exploration and description — the early colonial period, when imperial and trade interests led to the exploration of new areas.
D. Spatial Organization — the late 1950s to the late 1960s, the phase of the quantitative revolution.
A. Emergence of Humanistic, radical and behavioural Schools — the 1970s, out of discontentment with the quantitative revolution.
C. Post-modernism — the 1990s, when grand generalisations were questioned.
NCERT: Fundamentals of Human Geography — Chapter 1: Human Geography: Nature and Scope, Table 1.1: Broad Stages and Thrust of Human Geography (2025-26)
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