Map Reading-1 QuizBy info@ashirbadmohanty.in / May 20, 2025 NCC ‘B’ & ‘C’ Certificate Exam Preparation Map Reading-1 Quiz Map Reading Quiz-1 1 / 20 A line drawn on the map joining up all points of equal height above sea level is called Bearing Contour Grid Line Gradient 2 / 20 The amount of the Magnetic Variation depends upon height and angle direction time and place slope 3 / 20 The two types of slopes are open and close convex and concave 4 / 20 ___________ 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 Grid Line Contour Scale 5 / 20 How many types of North are there? 2 4 3 5 6 / 20 The clock wise angle formed by a line joining two points and the North and South line is called _________. Bearing Grid Grid Line Cardinal Point 7 / 20 The difference between True North and Magnetic North is called Grid Line Magnetic Variation Gradient Contour 8 / 20 ___________ is applied to the shape of the ground in a vertical plane. All options are correct Gradient Relief Contour 9 / 20 The three types of North are All options are correct Regular North, Irregular Nort and True North Grid North, Magnetic North and Regular North True North, Grid North and Magnetic North 10 / 20 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 _______________. Conventional Signs Scales Cardinal Points grid lines 11 / 20 The Methods of Expressing a Scale are In Words As a Representative Fraction (RF) All options are correct 12 / 20 The angular difference between Grid and True North is called Grid Convergence All options are correct Angle of Convergence 13 / 20 On a Map, _____________ lines are the black colour vertical lines and ______________ lines are the black colour horizontal lines respectively. Northing and Easting Southing and Westing Westing and Southing Easting and Northing 14 / 20 Grid References are of Ten Figure Four Figure Eight Figure All options are correct Six Figure 15 / 20 ______________ are symbols used to represent certain artificial or natural features/objects on the map. Scales Grids Maps Conventional signs 16 / 20 In addition to four Cardinal Points and four intermediate four major directions, there are _______________ minor directions. Six Four Ten Eight 17 / 20 __________ is the point to which the compass needle points. Grid North True North All options are correct Magnetic North 18 / 20 _____________ is the slope of the ground expressed as the angle the ground makes with the horizontal. Slope Relief Gradient Contour 19 / 20 __________ is the geographical representation of land on a paper. Scale Map Contour Grid 20 / 20 North, South, East and West are known as the ____________. Contours Gradients Grid Lines Cardinal points Your score is