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MAPS AND GLOBE

MAPS AND GLOBE

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Question 1
Which map does not infer distance ?
A
Sketch map
B
Blue print
C
Plan of the building
D
None of these
Question 2
An architect will represent the building by diagram on a paper before construction is called
A
Sketch map
B
Physical map
C
Political map
D
Blue print
Question 3
Which of the following is wrongly matched ?
A
Mountains, plateaus, rivers and oceans - physical map
B
Countries, states, districts, cities, villages and boundaries – political map
C
Temperature, forest and mineral resources - thematic map
D
None of these
Question 4
Which of the following are uses of maps ?
  1. Locate places on the earth
  2. Helps the military to move its troops
  3. Helps to know the movement of the satellite and planets in the sky
  4. Locate resources found on the earth
A
1 and 2 only
B
1 2 and 3
C
1, 3 and 4
D
All the above
Question 5
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
  1. Latitudes are imaginary lines that run horizontally from east to west on a globe or map.
  2. Latitudes are marked by degrees numbered from 0 degree to 90 degree north and south.
  3. The imaginary line that runs through the centre of the earth is called the equator.
  4. Longitudes are imaginary lines that run vertically from the north pole to the south pole.
A
1 2 and 3
B
1 3 and 4
C
2 3 and 4
D
All the above
Question 6
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
  1. The imaginary line that runs through the centre of the earth is called equator which is at 0 degree latitude.
  2. The equator divides our planet into northern and southern hemispheres.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
None of these
Question 7
Which is indicated at the bottom of the map in the legend box ?
A
Scale
B
Direction
C
Distance
D
None of these
Question 8
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
  1. The imaginary line that runs through the centre of the earth is called latitude.
  2. Longitudes are imaginary lines that run horizontally from east to west on globe or a map.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
None of these
Question 9
Where is Greenwich located ?
A
Newyork
B
London
C
Tokyo
D
None of these
Question 10
Which created need for maps ?
A
Dimension
B
Migration
C
Symbols
D
Business
Question 11
Which are used to draw the mountains, forests, rivers,roads,bridges,buildings and railway lines ?
A
Dimension
B
Migration
C
Conventional symbols
D
Business
Question 12
Countries, states, districts, cities, villages and other boundaries are drawn on
A
Physical map
B
Political map
C
Thematic map
D
Blue print
Question 13
Maps are divided into how many types ?
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Question 14
The shape of the earth is
A
Sphere
B
Oblate spheroid
C
Circle
D
Ellipse
Question 15
The longitude that passes through the Greenwich is called
A
Prime meridian
B
Longitude
C
Meridian
D
Equator
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