This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > Geography > Maps > Class 6 Geography Chapter 4 Maps – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Geography Chapter 4 Maps Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of map shows you population characteristics? A) Political. B) Physical. C) Historic. D) Demographic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Demographic. 2. ..... -shows political units, such as countries and states A) Historical Map. B) Cultural Map. C) Physical Map. D) Political Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political Map. 3. Which one of these is NOT one of the four features of maps? A) Context. B) Compass. C) Scale. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Context. 4. A Map key, scale and title does what? A) Get into somewhere. B) Helps you to read and understand a map. C) Know how much you weigh. D) Get out of somewhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helps you to read and understand a map. 5. What is the name of the 0$^\circ$ longitude line? A) Arctic Circle. B) Equator. C) Prime Meridian. D) Tropic of Cancer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prime Meridian. 6. Which of the landforms have the elevated structure? A) Mountains. B) Rivers. C) Plateaus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plateaus. 7. A compass is used to A) Find direction. B) Measure wind speed. C) Measure distance. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Find direction. 8. Which part of the map show the directions? A) Compass Rose. B) Map key or legend. C) Grid Lines. D) Map Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compass Rose. 9. A ..... is a diagram of a compass showing direction. A) Locator map. B) Compass rose. C) Scale bar. D) Grid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compass rose. 10. Which among the following is a component of map? A) Distance. B) Symbols. C) Direction. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. What is the purpose of the compass rose? A) Tells what the map is all about. B) Gives information on what the symbols mean on the map. C) Shows the cardinal directions. D) Used to measure distance on the map. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shows the cardinal directions. 12. A ..... tells you what each symbol on the map stands for. A) Lobster. B) Legal. C) Langoustine. D) Legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Legend. 13. On a magnetic compass north is ..... A) 90 degree. B) 0 degree. C) 180 degree. D) 270 degree. E) 360 degree. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0 degree. 14. There are many different ..... , or ways of mapping Earth on a flat surface A) Map. B) Projections. C) Cultuaral Map. D) Route Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Projections. 15. A map's ..... shows how much space on the map represents a given distance on the land A) Locator Map. B) Scale Bar. C) Map Key. D) Grid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scale Bar. 16. What are continents? A) The largest areas of water on earth. B) The land down under. C) A large area of land separated from other areas by water, mountains, or other natural features. D) Formations in the sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A large area of land separated from other areas by water, mountains, or other natural features. 17. What map feature tells you what the map is showing? A) Context. B) Scale. C) Title. D) Compass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Title. 18. What colours are used for the following mountains? A) Light green. B) Red. C) Blue. D) Brown. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brown. 19. What helps us know which WAY is North South East and West? A) A globe. B) Your hand. C) A compass. D) Your dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A compass. 20. Cardinal points include the directions A) North and South. B) West and East. C) North. South and West. D) North, South, East, West. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) North, South, East, West. 21. To locate states and capitals of a country which type of map is used? A) Relief map. B) Thematic map. C) Physical map. D) Political map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political map. 22. What is an example of a label you could find on a political map? A) The name of the country. B) A line of latitude. C) The symbol that shows which way north is. D) A line of longitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The name of the country. 23. In a sketch ..... is not needed. A) Observation. B) Thinking. C) Scale. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scale. 24. ..... -shows the movement of people or goods across an area A) Legend. B) Route Map. C) Paper Route. D) Digital Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Route Map. 25. Which one is not a component of a map A) Environment. B) Distance. C) Direction. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Environment. 26. If you're having trouble finding out what the symbols on the map represent, where could you look? A) The back of the map. B) The map legend. C) The compass rose. D) The title of the map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The map legend. 27. What can you do with a map? A) Play fetch with your dog. B) Use it to find your way home, or get to a certain place. C) Play games. D) Buy movie tickets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use it to find your way home, or get to a certain place. 28. A map is a ..... A) Piece of paper that tells you where to go. B) Representation of a place, always with a purpose. C) Group of drawings. D) Representation of something without any biases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Representation of a place, always with a purpose. 29. The blue colour is used for showing- A) Mountains. B) Water supply. C) Plains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water supply. 30. A person who makes maps is known as A) Illustrator. B) Cartographer. C) Geologist. D) Cartoonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cartographer. 31. Which is the world's second smallest continent? A) Europe. B) Asia. C) Africa. D) South America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Europe. 32. What is an tributary? A) A separate river channel created when a rivir splits. B) A loop like bend in a river. C) A stream which drains into a larger one. D) The silt carried by a river collects and deposited in the space between the smaller river. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A stream which drains into a larger one. 33. Does a parallel or a meridian split the Eastern and Western hemispheres? A) Parallel. B) Meridian. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meridian. 34. Maps can be used to make an argument A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. Atlas is a Greek God who carries the Earth on his shoulders. A) False. B) True. C) Don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 36. We can find out the directions of a place with the help of a ..... A) COMPASS. B) THERMOMETER. C) BAROMETER. D) ALTOMETER. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) COMPASS. 37. A shape on the Earth's surface, such as a mountain or hill A) Landform. B) Longitude. C) Latitude. D) Geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Landform. 38. If you were looking at a map, and wanted to learn where the area it represents is located on the planet, what would you look for? A) The map legend. B) Lines of latitude and longitude. C) Symbols. D) The map key. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lines of latitude and longitude. 39. There are four intermediate directions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. True or False:Humans can affect the environment, but the environment can't affect humans. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 41. The maps which provide information about roads, buildings, railways, rainfall are called A) Political maps. B) Physical maps. C) Thematic maps. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thematic maps. 42. Primary sources are documents without bias A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. A ..... is a drawing of a small area on a large scale A) Small scale. B) Large scale. C) Plan. D) Sketch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sketch. 44. What does a map title tell the reader? A) What the symbols means on the map. B) How far one place is from another. C) What the map is about. D) North, south, east, west. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What the map is about. 45. A rough drawing of an area, based on memory, drawn without a scale is called a A) Plan. B) Sketch. C) Map. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sketch. 46. When we want to learn about the entire earth, we can use ..... But when we want to learn about a part of the earth like a country we use ..... A) Maps, globes. B) Globes, maps. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Globes, maps. 47. ..... are drawings which reduce the entire world or a part of it to fit inside a sheet of paper A) Globes. B) Textbook. C) Maps. D) Political map. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maps. 48. ..... -flat representation of all part of earth's surface. A) Map Key. B) Scale Bar. C) Globe. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Map. 49. Which type of map shows you past situations or events? A) Political. B) Physical. C) Historic. D) Demographic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Historic. 50. What is the drawing mainly based on memory and spot observation and not to scale A) Sketch. B) Plan. C) Scale. D) Symbols. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sketch. 51. ..... is the ratio between the actual distance on the ground and the distance shown on the Map A) Compass. B) Geometry. C) Scale. D) Ruler. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scale. 52. How many types of maps are there A) 1. B) 2. C) 4. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 53. What map feature tells you cardinal directions? (north, south, east, and west) A) Title. B) Compass. C) Context. D) Scale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compass. 54. A large scale map covers large amount of area A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 55. The brown colour is used for showing A) Mountains. B) Plants and trees. C) Water. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mountains. 56. Which of these is NOT a secondary source? A) Biography. B) Artifact. C) History book. D) Textbook. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Artifact. 57. The study of the Earth and the way people live and use it. A) Genome. B) Geography. C) Geode. D) Geology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geography. 58. What type of map would be helpful if you were looking for an area that had a lot of mining jobs? A) Historical Map. B) Physical Map. C) Climate Map. D) Resource Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Resource Map. 59. What map feature tells you what the map symbols mean? A) Scale. B) Compass. C) Title. D) Legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Legend. 60. Some maps focus on specific information, they are A) Physical maps. B) Political maps. C) I. D) Thematic maps. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thematic maps. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesClass 6 QuizzesClass 6 Geography Chapter 4 Maps Quiz 1Class 6 Geography Chapter 4 Maps Quiz 3Class 6 Geography Chapter 4 Maps Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books