Question

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.

List - 1 (Book)	List - II (Author)
1. Ges-Periodos	a. Strabo
2. Meteorologica	b. Ptolemy
3. Geographica	c. Hecataeus
4. Almagest	d. Aristotle

• A. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
• B. 1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a
• C. 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b
• D. 1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b

List - 1 (Book)	List - II (Author)
1. Ges-Periodos	a. Hecataeus
2. Meteorologica	b. Aristotle
3. Geographica	c. Strabo
4. Almagest	d. Ptolemy

• Ges-Periodos ➔ Hecataeus: Ges Periodos ("Journey Round the Earth") is a foundational geographical text written by the ancient Greek geographer Hecataeus of Miletus.

• 2Meteorologica ➔ Aristotle: Meteorologica is a comprehensive treatise on earth sciences, weather, and climate authored by the Greek philosopher Aristotle.

• Geographica ➔ Strabo: Geographica is an expansive 17-volume encyclopedia detailing the geography of the ancient world, written by the Roman-Greek geographer Strabo.

• Almagest ➔ Ptolemy: Almagest is a highly influential 2nd-century mathematical and astronomical treatise concerning the apparent motions of the stars and planetary paths, compiled by Claudius Ptolemy.