Types of Maps

Q. What are the different types of maps based on the scale?

1. Large scale maps
2. Small scale maps
3. Topographical maps
4. Weather maps

Q. S1: A political map shows political boundaries of districts, states, and countries.

S2: Topographical maps can not be drawn on large scales.

S3: A weather map is a type of a thematic map.

Identify each of the above statement as true or false and select the appropriate option from the following:

1. S1: False, S2: False, S3: True
2. S1: True, S2: False, S3: False
3. S1: False, S2: True, S3: True
4. S1: True, S2: False, S3: True

Q.

How to read maps? What are the types of maps?

Q. A weather map is a type of a map.

1. thematic
2. political
3. topographical

Q. With regard to topographical maps consider the following statements,

$\begin{array}{cc}1.& \text{A topographical map portrays both, natural}\\ & \text{features as well as man-made features.}\\ 2.& \text{A topographical map is a detailed and accurate illustration}\\ & \text{of man-made and natural features on the ground.}\\ 3.& \text{Countries produce official topographical}\\ & \text{maps, also called toposheets.}\\ 4.& \text{The Survey of India produces the country`s}\\ & \text{official toposheets.}\end{array}$

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. (1) and (2)
2. (2), (3), and (4)
3. (1), (2), and (3)
4. (1), (2), (3), and (4)

Q. On the basis of structures and relief, Karnataka can be divided into _____ important physical divisions.

1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four

Q. Which of the following features is/are shown in a Topographical map?

1. Forests
2. Agricultural fields
3. Weather forecast
4. Communication networks

Q. Who among the following study and research about atmospheric sciences?

1. Archaeologists
2. Meteorologists
3. Cartographer
4. Photographer

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