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