Question

Find the correctly matched pairs in terms of topographic maps from the following:

• A. Green - Forest
• B. White - Cultivable land
• C. Blue - water bodies
• D. Yellow - Uncultivable land

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The correct options are
A Green - Forest
C Blue - water bodies

The yellow colour in a topographic sheet represents cultivable land. Blue represents water bodies. It includes streams, rivers, lakes, ponds as well as man-made canals. White colour represent uncultivable land and Green represents forests. The black lines represent dry streams and ponds.