Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Geography-Nature and Scope

Question:

Which of the following did not emerge during 1970s?

Options:

Humanistic approach

Spatial organisation approach

Welfare approach

Radical approach

Correct Answer:

Spatial organisation approach

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Spatial organisation approach

Discontentment with the quantitative revolution and its dehumanised manner of doing geography led to the emergence of three new schools of thought of human geography in the 1970s i.e. humanistic, radical and behavioural schools. Human geography was made more relevant to the socio-political reality by the emergence of these schools of thought. Consult the box below to know a little bit more about these schools of thought.