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Question 21 Mark
What are Eastings and Northings?
Answer
The vertical red line running north south in topo map are called as Eastings whereas horizontal ones are Northings.
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Question 31 Mark
Name the most important mode of transport here? Justify.
Answer
Cart track as they connect every town, village in this map extract.
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Question 41 Mark
What is the main source of irrigation in this region? Justify.
Answer
Perennial lined wells as they are seen all over the map example 3893 in NW, 4493 in NE, 4486 in SE and 3785 in SW.
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Question 51 Mark
What is the general settlement pattern in this region?
Answer
Nucleated as most of the houses/huts are seen very close to each other.
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Question 81 Mark
Calculate the difference in altitude between the highest altitude in the map and altitude shown is grid 4593.
Answer
533 - 192 - 341 meter
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Question 91 Mark
In Karja Mota (4592) what civic facility is available?
Answer
Overhead tank which supplies drinking water.
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Question 101 Mark
What type of power lines are seen in this map? Provide four figure grid reference.
Answer
Main power line: 4585
Unsurveyed power line: 4485
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Question 121 Mark
What do you mean by scale of map? Name the types of scales.
Answer
Scale is the ratio of map distance to the ground distance.
RF scale, verbal scale and linear acale are three types of scales.
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Question 141 Mark
Name the man-made features found near Pirojpura.
Answer
Chhatri, metalled road, agriculture and settlement
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Question 151 Mark
Name the fastest mode of transport in this region. Which settlements is benefited by it?
Answer
Railway in the fastest mode of transport available at Chitrasani.
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Question 171 Mark
In which direction does River Balarama flow? Justih,
Answer
NW direction
Evidences: An arrow is seen in the river in grid square 4291.
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Question 181 Mark
What does the following mean?
(i) Brown patches in 4190
(ii) RS in 4485
Answer
(a) Sand dunes
(b) Railway Station
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Question 191 Mark
What does dep in 3791 mean? How is it formed?
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It is depression. It is formed when wind in the sandy area, blows away sand forming hollow depression in the land.
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Question 211 Mark
What type of landform is seen in grid square 4086?
Answer
It is a plateau. It is also acting as a water divide.
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Question 221 Mark
Give six figure reference of surveyed tree 213 and triangulated height 217.
Answer
Surveyed tree: 419907
Triangulated height: 387909
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Question 241 Mark
What type of mode of transport is seen in?
(i) 3893
(ii) 3894
Answer
(i) Pack track
(ii) Metalled road (District road)
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Question 261 Mark
What is the general settlement pattern seen in this map extract?
(ii) What does Imagein gridsquare 6721 mean?
Answer
(i) Scattered
(ii)Tombs
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Question 281 Mark
(i) What natural feature is seen in grid 62217
(ii) Name one man-made feature which is seen in grid 6921.
Answer
(i) Broken ground/dry streams/barren land
(ii) Chhatri and temple
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Question 291 Mark
What is fire line? Is it seen in this map extract?
Answer
Fire line is a cleared patch of forest where trees are purposely cut to avoid the spread of fire. It's not seen in this map extract.
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Question 301 Mark
(i) Which medical facility is available in grid square 68217
(ii) What religious structure is seen in this grid?
Answer
(i) Veterinary hospital
(ii) Temple
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Question 311 Mark
What type of mode of transportation is seen and how is it formed?
(i) in grid square 6518
(ii) In grid square 6919
Answer
(i) Foot path is formed by walking of people.
(ii) Pack track is formed by feet movement of people on land.
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Question 321 Mark
Calculate the difference in highest altitude in this map extract and the altitude in grid square 6421.
Answer
1401- 501 = 900 m
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Question 331 Mark
Calculate the ground distance from 63 to 68 eastings.
Answer
Map distance: 10 cm. Scale of map: 2 cm = 1 km. Therefore, 10 cm = 10/2 = 5 km.
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Question 341 Mark
What does 12 r in 6913 mean? State its function of the feature.
Answer
Relative depth of perennial lined well is 12 m. It supplies water for irrigation and domestic uss to people of scatterd settlement.
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Question 351 Mark
What do brown lines along with white patch in 6817 mean?
Answer
Hachures. These parallel lines used in hill-shading on maps, their closeness indicating steepness of gradient.
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Question 361 Mark
(i) Identify the settlement pattern of Abu.
(ii) Identify the settlement pattern in gird square 7012.
Answer
(i) Nucleated
(ii) Scattered
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Question 371 Mark
What type of drainage pattern is seen in the following gird square?
(i) 6219
(ii) 6917
Answer
(i) Trellised
(ii) Radial
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Question 381 Mark
What does following number mean?
(i) Green line with black dots in 6919
(ii) Brackish in 6317
Answer
(i) Forest boundary
(ii) Well water is saline or salty.
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Question 391 Mark
Write the slope of the land in 6816 in west and east direction.
Answer
It's steeper in north-western direction than in eastern direction.
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Question 401 Mark
Which is the most important settlement in this map extract? Justify.
Answer
Abu
Reason: Because it has Post office, Police Station, metalled road, school, etc.
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Question 421 Mark
What does the following mean?
(i) Red square in grid 6221in northern part
(ii) Black dots in river in grid square 6912
Answer
(i) Permanent hut.
(ii) Load/sediment
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Question 441 Mark
What suggest Abu a tourist destination?
Answer
The presence of waterfalls, sunset point in 6621 and mountainous area with cool and pleasant climate suggest Abu as a tourist destination.
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Question 451 Mark
In which direction is
(i) Vashishthi Ashram from St. Mary's school?
(ii) Abu from Kachuli Dungar?
Answer
(i) South-west
(ii) North-east
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Question 461 Mark
What is protected forest?
Answer
It's a forest where forestry, animal rearing, etc. are allowed and entry to general public is allowed with special permission.
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Question 471 Mark
(i) What does falls 15 m mean?
(ii) Provide its four figure grid reference for it.
Answer
(i) It's a waterfall of height 15m.
(ii) 6718
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Question 481 Mark
Identify the settlement pattern in gird square.
(i) 6312
(ii) 6919
Answer
(i) Scattered/dispersed
(ii) Nucleated
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Question 491 Mark
Transport helps in communication, and trade. In which part of the map extract is it not well developed?
Answer
It has not developed much in Northern part of the region except near Abu.
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Question 501 Mark
(a) What type of landform is seen in 2215?
(b) Identify the settlement pattern in 2214.
Answer
(a) Saddle
(b) Isolated
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