Which among the following helps to locate a place easily on a map ?
Legend
Scale
Grid
Plan
___________ are small and handy.
Maps
Globes
Grids
None of these
Maps showing boundaries of the countries and states, important cities etc are known as :
Political maps
Physical maps
Thematic maps
All the above
Which among the following is an essential tool of geographer ?
Atlas
Axis
What does this symbol mean ?
Road
Railway
Dam
River
If we want to locate a river we will look into a :
Political map
Physical map
Thematic map
Scientific map
How many cardinal directions are there ?
4
8
6
10
When many details of a small area are to be shown, we use :
Sketch
Plans
Which are the cardinal directions ?
North-South-East-West
North & South
East & West
North & East
The word 'map' is derived from which language ?
Greek
French
American
Latin