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Q 1.
What does intermediate direction include?
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North-east, South- east, South- west, North-west
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Q 2.
"N" represents in map?
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North.
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Q 3.
What does the scale on a map represent?
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Actual distance between two points on a map.
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Q 4.
Define meridians of longitude?
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Imaginary lines running from the north pole to south pole.
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Q 5.
Define atlas?
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A collection of various types of maps.
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Q 6.
Define map?
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A representation or drawing of an area from the top.
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Q 7.
Define prime meridian?
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A line at 0° longitude.
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Q 8.
How does latitudes affect climate?
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The climate becomes colder as latitudes increases towards the poles.
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Q 9.
Name the organization that has fixed a set of symbols for maps of India?
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Survey of India.
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Q 10.
Name the line that represents 0° latitudes?
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Equator.
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Q 11.
Name the map that shows the countries, boundaries, state and district?
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Political map.
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Q 12.
Name the map that shows the natural features like rivers, mountains and lake?
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Physical map.
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Q 13.
Name the location through which prime meridian pass?
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Greenwich, London.
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Q 14.
Define latitudes?
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The distance from the equator.
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Q 15.
Name the latitudes of North and South poles?
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90°N and 90°S.
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Q 16.
How thematic map is used?
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To displaying specific types of information.
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Q 17.
Which direction does the top of a map usually point it?
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North.
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Q 18.
What is the purpose behind use of symbols on map?
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To represent a particular feature or object on a limited space.
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Q 19.
Which symbol is used to represent a railway station on map?
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Building with "RS" written on it.
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Q 20.
Name the four cardinal direction on map?
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North, West, East and South.
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