Last updated on August 30th, 2023 at 01:54 am
Question : What is a disadvantage of carrying a globe from one place to another?
a) It’s difficult to find a suitable carrying case
b) It’s too delicate and may break during transport
c) It’s too heavy to carry around easily
d) It’s difficult to get permission to transport a globe
Answer: c) It’s too heavy to carry around easily.
Question : What does a political map primarily show?
a) Physical features of an area
b) Vegetation and natural resources
c) Boundaries of countries, states, and districts
d) Rainfall and climate data
Answer: c) Boundaries of countries, states, and districts
Question : What is a book of maps called?
a) Directory
b) Encyclopedia
c) Atlas
d) Catalog
Answer: c) Atlas
Question : What is a physical map primarily focused on showing?
a) Boundaries of countries
b) Political features of an area
c) Physical features like mountains, rivers, and oceans
d) Rainfall and vegetation patterns
Answer: c) Physical features like mountains, rivers, and oceans
Question : What helps us read a map effectively?
a) Rhyming words
b) Colored pictures
c) Signs, symbols, colors, direction, and scale
d) Complex mathematical equations
Answer: c) Signs, symbols, colors, direction, and scale
Question : How are state borders typically represented on a map?
a) Thin lines
b) Solid colors
c) Thick dots and dashes
d) Arrows pointing outward
Answer: c) Thick dots and dashes
Question : Which color is typically used to represent plains on a map?
a) Blue
b) Green
c) Yellow
d) Brown
Answer: b) Green
Question : What color is commonly used to represent deserts on a map?
a) Blue
b) Green
c) Yellow
d) Brown
Answer: c) Yellow
Question : Which direction is generally indicated by the letter ‘N’ on a map?
a) East
b) West
c) North
d) South
Answer: c) North
Question : What are the four main directions on a map?
a) North, South, East, West
b) Up, Down, Left, Right
c) Forward, Backward, Left, Right
d) North, South, Up, Down
Answer: a) North, South, East, West
Question : Why is it not possible to show actual distances between places accurately on a map?
a) Maps are always small and compact
b) The Earth is too large to fit on a map
c) People prefer using GPS for accurate distances
d) Maps are designed for artistic purposes
Answer: b) The Earth is too large to fit on a map
Question : What is the purpose of a scale on a map?
a) To add artistic details
b) To show the political boundaries
c) To indicate the direction of North
d) To represent actual distances on the map
Answer: d) To represent actual distances on the map
Question : If a distance of 5 km is represented as 1 cm on a map, what is the scale?
a) 5:1
b) 1:5
c) 1:1
d) 5:100
Answer: b) 1:5
Question : How many sub-directions are there on a map?
a) Two
b) Four
c) Six
d) Eight
Answer: d) Eight
Question : What is the ratio between the actual distance on the ground and the distance on a map called?
a) Legend
b) Key
c) Compass
d) Scale
Answer: d) Scale
