Map Reading-1 Quiz

The network of purple lines, some running north and south and others west and east which form a series of small squares all over the map are called _______________.

___________ is applied to the shape of the ground in a vertical plane.

The Methods of Expressing a Scale are

__________ is the geographical representation of land on a paper.

A line drawn on the map joining up all points of equal height above sea level is called

The  three types of North are

On a Map, _____________ lines are the black colour vertical lines and ______________ lines are the black colour horizontal lines respectively.

The amount of the Magnetic Variation depends upon

North, South, East and West are known as the ____________.

The difference between True North and Magnetic North is called

_____________ is the slope of the ground expressed as the angle the ground makes with the horizontal.

How many types of North are there?

__________ is the point to which the compass needle points.

______________ are symbols used to represent certain artificial or natural features/objects on the map.

The clock wise angle formed by a line joining two points and the North and South line is called _________.

In addition to four Cardinal Points and four intermediate four major directions, there are _______________ minor directions.

The two types of slopes are

The angular difference between Grid and True North is called

___________ is the proportion which the distances between the two points on the map that relates to the distance between two points on the ground.

Grid References are of