This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > Geography > Maps > Class 6 Geography Chapter 4 Maps – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Geography Chapter 4 Maps Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a scale bar for? A) To know the cardinal points. B) To know the symbology of a map. C) To know the political divisions. D) To know distances in a map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To know distances in a map. 2. ..... -Photo of the Earth taken form the air A) Aerial Photographs. B) Satellite Images. C) Physical Map. D) Paper Route Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aerial Photographs. 3. (topos= ..... , graphy= ..... ) A) Place, to describe. B) Climate, Earth. C) Rivers, water. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Place, to describe. 4. How many types of maps did we seein class? A) 9. B) 7. C) 5. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 5. ..... is the symbol of ..... A) District boundary. B) International boundary. C) State boundary. D) Village boundary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) International boundary. 6. The use of symbols in a make make it easier and simpler to read. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. What does TV' with arrow show? A) Direction of East. B) Direction of North. C) Direction of South. D) Direction of West. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direction of North. 8. ..... -shows the history of a region and boundaries have changed over time special purpose map-shows the location or distribution of physical or human features A) Physical Map. B) Political Map. C) Historical Map. D) Cultural Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Historical Map. 9. What unit do we use to measure lines of latitude and longitude? A) Feet. B) Miles. C) Degrees. D) Inches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Degrees. 10. What is a person who makes maps is called? A) Christopher Columbus's brother. B) A college graduate. C) A geologist. D) A cartographer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A cartographer. 11. When you know where the north is you need to find the east or the west in order to find other directions A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Color yellow on a map is used to show A) Mountains and hills. B) Water bodies. C) Plateaus. D) Deserts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plateaus. 13. What is a block mountain. A) A stream of water which flows in a channels from high ground to low ground and ultimately to a lake or sea. B) A fault or architecture of the earth crust is caused by strain or tension. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A fault or architecture of the earth crust is caused by strain or tension. 14. A drawing of Earth or a part of it, on a flat surface according to scale is called A) Painting. B) Maps. C) Charts. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maps. 15. A primary source is a ..... account of a topic A) First-hand. B) Second-hand. C) Clear. D) Well-documented. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First-hand. 16. NE, NW, SE, SW are known as ..... directions A) CARDINAL. B) INTERMEDIATE. C) MAJOR. D) MANDATORY. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INTERMEDIATE. 17. ..... -Relative size; How much space on a map corresponds to distance in the real world A) Paper route. B) Compass. C) Route Map. D) Scale. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scale. 18. A sketch is a drawing based on A) What you see. B) Understanding. C) Memory. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Memory. 19. What does the legend on a map tell the reader? A) What the map is all about. B) What the symbols on the map mean. C) Shows the cardinal directions. D) Used to measure distance on a map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What the symbols on the map mean. 20. A rough drawing drawn without scale is called a symbol. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. Color brown is used to depict ..... in a map A) Mountains and hills. B) Forests. C) Deserts. D) Plateaus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mountains and hills. 22. Since the Earth is round, all maps have some ..... inaccuracy A) Cartographers. B) Grid. C) Distortion. D) Compass rose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Distortion. 23. Maps showing cities, towns and villages are called what maps? A) Satellite maps. B) Political map. C) Plateau map. D) Thematic maps. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political map. 24. One characteristic of a Physical Map is ..... A) Shows the different climates in the world. B) Show important natural, physical features, such as mountains, elevations, rivers, vegetation, forests and lakes. C) Show how people have divided up the earth's surface. D) Show how many people live in an area. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Show important natural, physical features, such as mountains, elevations, rivers, vegetation, forests and lakes. 25. An imaginary line or meridian measuring east or west of the prime meridian. A) Latitude. B) Langoustine. C) Longitude. D) Geogrpahy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Longitude. 26. The Equator is an example of what kind of line? A) Latitude. B) Longitude. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latitude. 27. A map showing boundaries of countries is what type of map? A) Physical. B) Political. C) Population. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political. 28. Mountains, valleys, plateaus, plains, depression etc are shown by ..... : A) Relief Map. B) Political Map. C) Thematic Map. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relief Map. 29. The blue color is used for showing A) Water bodies. B) Mountains. C) Plains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water bodies. 30. A large scale map is used to show large areas like contries, continents A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 31. A large area of land with common features that sets it apart from other areas. A) Regal. B) Reggie. C) Region. D) Reggae. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Region. 32. Large scale maps give less information than small scale maps. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 33. What is Geography? A) Scientists who study the earth's physical features. B) The largest areas of water on earth. C) The study of the Earth and its physical features. D) The largest continent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The study of the Earth and its physical features. 34. There are ..... major directions A) 6. B) 4. C) 5. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 35. Thematic maps are the maps that show A) Rainfall. B) Distribution of forests. C) Industries. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 36. The equator is said to be the hottest point on earth. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 37. Does a parallel or a meridian split the Northern and Southern hemispheres? A) Parallel. B) Meridian. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parallel. 38. Are all maps flat? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 39. If you're having trouble figuring out what the symbols on a map represent, where would you look? A) The compass rose. B) The back of the map. C) The map legend. D) The title of the map. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The map legend. 40. What is the name of the line of longitude that separates the globe into Eastern and Western Hemispheres? A) Latitude. B) Longitude. C) Prime Meridian. D) Equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prime Meridian. 41. A physical map shows A) Natural features of the earth. B) Different countries and states of the world. C) Distribution of forests. D) Both (a) and (b). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural features of the earth. 42. Cardinal points are A) Intermediate directions. B) Sub directions. C) Major directions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Major directions. 43. ..... provide more information A) Large scale maps. B) Small scale maps. C) Political maps. D) Thematic maps. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large scale maps. 44. The art of making maps is known as A) Mapography. B) Cartography. C) Biography. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cartography. 45. In a sketch match ..... is not needed. A) Scale. B) Direction. C) Routes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scale. 46. Collection of Maps is called a ..... A) BOOKLET. B) BROCHURE. C) ATLAS. D) JOURNAL. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ATLAS. 47. How is a block mountain formed? A) Block mountains are formed due to sinking of the the adjacent land. B) A fold is formed when the legs of the earth crust are folded by compression. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Block mountains are formed due to sinking of the the adjacent land. 48. What's the purpose of a map? A) Help you find places. B) Decor a room. C) Help you see things. D) Help you lose things. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Help you find places. 49. The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries. A) Genome. B) Geography. C) Geode. D) Geology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geography. 50. The title of a map tells ..... A) What the map is about. B) The cardinal directions. C) What the symbols on the map mean. D) The distance between two locations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What the map is about. 51. Relief map is another name for A) Plan. B) Political maps. C) Sketch. D) Thematic maps. E) Physical maps. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Physical maps. 52. ..... -Shows physical, or natural, features on the Earth's surface A) Cultural Map. B) Physical Map. C) Historical Map. D) Political Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physical Map. 53. ..... is a collection of maps. A) Globe. B) Map. C) Atlas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Atlas. 54. On the basis of the scale used map is of two types Large scale map and short scale map. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 55. Maps showing natural features of the earth is A) Physical map. B) Relief map. C) Political map. D) Both option 1 and 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both option 1 and 2. 56. Which of the following is not an intermediate direction? A) North-South. B) North-West. C) South-East. D) South West. E) North-East. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) North-South. 57. A representation or a drawing of the earth's surface or a part of it drawn on a flat surface according to a scale is called a ..... ? A) Globe. B) Compass. C) Atlas. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Map. 58. This map uses a ..... showing lines of longitude and latitude that can help you find locations A) Locator map. B) Key. C) Grid. D) Scale bar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grid. 59. Maps have a universal language called as the A) Conventional Symbols. B) North line. C) Scale. D) Non conventional symbols. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conventional Symbols. 60. To show a large are like countries and continents on a map a small scale is used A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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