Map Reading Quiz-1

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

The angular difference between Grid and True North is called

The amount of the Magnetic Variation depends upon

The  three types of North are

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

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 _______________.

The Methods of Expressing a Scale are

__________ is the point to which the compass needle points.

How many types of North are there?

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

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

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

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

__________ is the geographical representation of land on a paper.

The two types of slopes are

The difference between True North and Magnetic 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

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

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