Map Reading Quiz-1

The difference between True North and Magnetic North is called

__________ is the point to which the compass needle points.

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

The  three types of North are

The amount of the Magnetic Variation depends upon

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

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

Grid References are of

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

How many types of North are there?

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

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.

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

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

The angular difference between Grid and True North is called

__________ is the geographical representation of land on a paper.

The Methods of Expressing a Scale are

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

The two types of slopes are