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GSEB Class 6 Understanding the Map

Last updated on August 15th, 2023 at 09:35 pm

Astronomical maps focus on details about space like planets, stars, galaxy, satellites etc.

 

[Q] Define cultural map.

The map which focuses on man-made things and human activities like farming, population, transport etc. are known as cultural maps.

 

[Q] Define political map.

The map which shows the details of continent, country, local administration is called political map.

 

[Q] Define industrial map.

The map shows the details of industrial sector, phased history of industries, production etc.

 

[Q] Define historical map.

The map which shows history of regional and national administration is called historical map.

 

[Q] How many types of small scale maps?

There are 4 types of small scale maps. They are Atlas, Cadastral, Topo Sheet [Site Map] And Wall Map.

 

[Q] What are the main components of map?

There are three Components of Maps – scale [distance], direction and conventional signs [symbol.]

 

[Q] At which places compass is used?

Compass is used in the ship, steamer, aircraft, forest etc. to find the direction.

 

[Q] Define scale?

Ratio of the distance between any two places on the earth and the distance between those two locations on the map is called scale.

 

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