Consider the following statements-
1. Usually maps are prepared in such a manner that the north direction is at the top of the map and the South side is at the bottom.
2. In some special cases maps may be made with the South side on the top or on the left side.
Which of the above statements are correct?

1 only

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2 only

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both 1 and 2

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neither 1 nor 2.

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The correct option is C both 1 and 2
Usually maps are prepared in such a manner that the north direction is at the top of the map and the South side is at the bottom.
In some special cases maps may be made with the South side on the top or on the left side.

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The correct option is C both 1 and 2Usually maps are prepared in such a manner that the north direction is at the top of the map and the South side is at the bottom.In some special cases maps may be made with the South side on the top or on the left side.

The correct option is C both 1 and 2
Usually maps are prepared in such a manner that the north direction is at the top of the map and the South side is at the bottom.
In some special cases maps may be made with the South side on the top or on the left side.