Map Reading Quiz

The two types of slopes are

__________ is a web mapping service developed by Google

When a navigation party moves at night with the help of compass and night march chart, it is called

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 _______________.

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

What are the uses of compass?

The two types of prismatic compass are

How many types of North are there?

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

Grid References are of

Suppose the Grid Bearing of the object is $150^0$ and the Magnetic Variation of the area is $6^0$. The Magnetic Bearing is

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

__________ is the geographical representation of land on a paper.

_____________ is measured on the map from the Grid North by the help of a protractor.

Suppose the bearing of a certain point is measured with a compass and is found to be $160^0$ and the Magnetic Variation of the area is $5^0$. The Grid Bearing is

Applications of Google Map are

If forward bearing of an object is $240^0$ then its back bearing will be

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

The amount of the Magnetic Variation depends upon

The Methods of Expressing a Scale are

The _________ “A” Mark IV is an instrument used for plotting and measuring bearing on the map.

Bearings are of  ____________ types.

The  three types of North are

The angular difference between Grid and True North is called

Three types of bearings are

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

___________ is measured from Magnetic North by the compass.

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

The normal GPS operational constellation consists of _____ satellites that orbits the earth in 12 hours.

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

__________ is the point to which the compass needle points.

The methods of setting a map are

The difference between True North and Magnetic North is called

The clock wise angle formed by a straight line joining two points and direction of North, is called the ____________ between the two points.

The full form of GPS is

Methods of Finding own Position on Map are

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

A bearing is always measured ___________.

If forward bearing of an object is $70^0$ then its back bearing will be

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