Contouring

Q. If contours are drawn at the uniform interval, then it shows _____ slope.

1. gentle
2. steep
3. wide
4. uniform

Q. If contours are drawn closer, they indicate very _____ slope.

1. wide
2. long
3. steep
4. gentle

Q. If contours are drawn closer, they indicate very _____ slope.

1. wide
2. long
3. steep
4. gentle

Q. The method of using concentric, circular lines to join places of the same height from the sea level, so as to represent the height of a place is called __________.

1. surveying
2. hill shading
3. contouring
4. hachuring

Q. _____ is the most widely used method to show the relief on the map.

1. Spotting
2. Contouring
3. Highlighting
4. Shading

Q. What are the characteristics of Contour lines ?

1. Steep slopes.
2. Gentle slopes
3. Summits.
4. All of the above.

Q. Which of the following statements are correct about contouring?

1. A contour line is a real line.
2. A contour line joins places located at different heights above sea level.
3. A contour line is an imaginary line.
4. A contour line joins places that have the same height above sea level.

Q. If contours are drawn at the uniform interval, then it shows _____ slope.

1. gentle
2. wide
3. uniform
4. steep

Q. Form lines are used to show _____.

1. depth
2. elevation
3. slope
4. length

Q. _____ is the most widely used method to show the relief on the map.

1. Spotting
2. Contouring
3. Highlighting
4. Shading

Q. A contour is a line joining all places having the same _____.

1. length
2. height
3. colour
4. formation