(i) What is the meaning of “TV” with arrow?
(a) Direction of south
(b) Direction of North
(c) Direction of East
(d) Direction of West
(ii) What is the purpose of using a magnetic compass?
(a) For showing symbols
(b) To find the directions
(c) For measuring distance
(d) For all these
(i) What is a map? Mention its key features.
(ii) What are the three components of the map?
(iii) What are the four cardinal directions?
(iv) Distinguish between a map and a plan.
(v) How do symbols help in reading maps?
(vi) A compass is used to find the main direction. True or False?
(vii) Give a historical background of Maps.
(viii) What are called conventional symbols?
(ix) Explain the intermediate directions.
(x) Give a reason why political maps use more number of colours as compared to physical maps.
(xi) What are the different types of the map? Explain.
(xii) What do you mean by the term ‘the scale of the map.
(xiii) How are maps more helpful than a globe? Explain the shortcomings of the globe.
(xiv) Which map provides detailed information?
(xv) Maps showing the distribution of forests are Political Map. True or False?
(xvi) What is a Sketch?
(xvii) Write a very short note about Thematic Map.
(xviii) Define the Compass.
(xix) Define a “small scale map” and a “large scale map.”
1. What is the importance of maps in our daily lives? |
2. How are maps created? |
3. What are the different types of maps? |
4. How can maps be used for educational purposes? |
5. Can maps be used for planning purposes? |
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