Class 6 Geography Chapter 4 Maps Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. ..... give a lot of information in a limited space
2. What is a cartographer?
3. Political maps show natural features of the earth.
4. A secondary source is a document that was created ..... the event
5. The points in between the Cardinal directions are called .....
6. If we want to know the length and breadth of a room we can refer to a .....
7. The component, ..... gives a lot of information about the map.
8. Which of the following is tropical grassland?
9. The four major directions, north south west and east are called
10. Maps have a ..... language that can be understood by all
11. A ..... is an instrument used to find out main directions.
12. Imaginary lines that run from left to right are an example of what?
13. If you were looking at a map of the world and wanted to find the exact location of a country, what would you look for?
14. The compass points at which direction?
15. What is used to explain the symbols used on a map?
16. A book of maps is called an
17. Plan is a drawing of-
18. Lines of longitude are called meridians.
19. What are the four cardinal points?
20. The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are
21. Which map shows the mountains and lakes on it?
22. What does "geo" mean?
23. What are the three components of a map
24. ..... -photo of the Earth taken from satellites in orbit
25. Universal language of maps
26. Lines of longitude run from ..... to .....
27. A drawing of the earth's surface on a flat surface according to scale
28. Which part of a map helps you find the cardinal point of a place.
29. What type of map would you use if you wanted to find the countries bordering Egypt?
30. A scale is necessary
31. ..... scale maps give more information than small scale maps
32. The art of preparing maps is called cartography.
33. What is the percent of the earth's total land of the continent Antarctica.
34. Lines of latitude run from ..... to .....
35. A ..... is a drawing mainly based on memory and spot observation
36. Which is a good example to use a map?
37. A parallel of latitude north of the equator.
38. Political maps usually show
39. Physical Maps depict
40. The direction arrow that says N is pointing towards ..... and is called the ..... line
41. How are lines of longitude and latitude measured?
42. What map feature tells you the ratio between size in real life and size in the map?
43. Maps showing natural features of the Earth are called ..... maps
44. What is the ratio between the actual distance on the ground?
45. Which colour is used to show mountains on map.
46. Which type of map shows you government borders and names of cities?
47. Maps showing distribution of forest are
48. There are ..... Components of Maps
49. To build a school, one would need a
50. A ..... shows a larger area then the main map.
51. What do we use to find the location of something on a map?
52. Are maps more useful then globes?
53. The needle of a magnetic compass always points to the North-South direction.
54. What can you conclude from the fact that political maps often change, but physical maps rarely do?
55. The art and science of making maps
56. A map's scale indicates that 1 cm equals 10 km. Two cities are 8 cm apart. How far apart are they in real life?
57. ..... -model of the earth with the same round shape as the Earth itself
58. Atlas was a ..... god who carried the World on his shoulders
59. What is a drawing of a small area on a large scale?
60. Which type of map shows you landforms and natural features?