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Maps · UP Board (UPMSP) STD 6 (UPMSP - English Medium). 57 questions.

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MCQ 11 Mark
Maps showing distribution of forests are:
  • A
    Physical map.
  • ✓
    Thematic Map.
  • C
    Political map.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
Thematic Map.
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MCQ 21 Mark
The map of a small area showing many details is a:
  • ✓
    Small Scale Map.
  • B
    Large Scale Map.
  • C
    Huge Scale Map.
  • D
    Plan.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Small Scale Map.
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MCQ 31 Mark
Thick blue line on map is usually used to show.
  • A
    Electricity power station.
  • B
    Stream.
  • ✓
    River.
  • D
    Dam.
Answer
Correct option: C.
River.
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MCQ 41 Mark
A sketch map and a geographical map are:
  • A
    Sam.
  • ✓
    Different.
  • C
    Complementary to each other.
  • D
    Supplementary to each other.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Different.
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MCQ 51 Mark
$......$ Represents the curved surface areas of the whole world on a flat sheet of paper.
  • ✓
    Map.
  • B
    Globe.
  • C
    Plan.
  • D
    Scale.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Map.
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MCQ 71 Mark
A plan is a drawing of a small area on a:
  • A
    Small scale.
  • ✓
    Large scale.
  • C
    $(a)\ \&\ (b)$ both.
  • D
    None.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Large scale.
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MCQ 81 Mark
The relation between the distance and corresponding distance on the map and corresponding distance on the ground known as.
  • A
    Globe.
  • ✓
    Scale.
  • C
    Map.
  • D
    Sketch.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Scale.
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MCQ 91 Mark
A map showing the boundaries of states or countries is a:
  • ✓
    Political Map.
  • B
    Physical Map.
  • C
    Thematic Map.
  • D
    Large scale Map.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Political Map.
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MCQ 101 Mark
Symbol on map that represent human and physical features on surface of Earth is classified as:
  • ✓
    Legend.
  • B
    Grid.
  • C
    Key.
  • D
    Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
Answer
Correct option: A.
Legend.
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MCQ 111 Mark
The $......$ needle of the compass point towards North$-$South direction.
  • A
    Steel.
  • B
    Plastic.
  • ✓
    Magnetic.
  • D
    Iron.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Magnetic.
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MCQ 121 Mark
A rough drawing showing only some features of an area drawn without using any scale.
  • A
    Scale.
  • B
    Conventional drawing.
  • C
    Map.
  • ✓
    Sketch.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Sketch.
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MCQ 131 Mark
The blue colour is used for showing:
  • ✓
    Water bodies.
  • B
    Mountains.
  • C
    Plains.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: A.
Water bodies.
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MCQ 141 Mark
Which of the following is not the limitation of the globe?
  • A
    Maximum distortion is seen in the region around the poles.
  • B
    Represents earth on the flat surface.
  • C
    Details are not given in the form of symbols.
  • ✓
    Can study the detail part of the earth.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Can study the detail part of the earth.
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MCQ 151 Mark
Boundaries between different states are shown in $.....$
  • ✓
    Political Map.
  • B
    Relief Map.
  • C
    Vegetation.
  • D
    Commercial Map.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Political Map.
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MCQ 161 Mark
When a large scale area are shown on a small map it is called:
  • A
    Near scale map.
  • B
    Short scale map.
  • C
    Little scale map.
  • ✓
    Small scale map.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Small scale map.
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MCQ 171 Mark
On a map, the scale given is $1\ cm = 500m$, the type of map used will be
  • A
    Thematic map.
  • B
    Relief map.
  • C
    Small scale map.
  • ✓
    Large scale map.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Large scale map.
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MCQ 181 Mark
What is physical map?
  • ✓
    Showing natural features of the earth.
  • B
    Showing cities, towns and villages with boundaries.
  • C
    Showing rainfall, distribution of forests etc.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Showing natural features of the earth.
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MCQ 191 Mark
Yellow colour is used for showing:
  • ✓
    Plateaus.
  • B
    Water bodies.
  • C
    Mountains.
  • D
    Plants.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Plateaus.
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MCQ 201 Mark
Map projection is:
  • A
    The method of transferring the network of longitude and meridians from the spherical surface of the earth to a flat surface.
  • ✓
    Method of transferring the network of the latitudes and longitudes of locations from the surface of the globe into locations on a plane surface.
  • C
    The method of transferring the network of parallels from the spherical surface of the earth to a flat surface.
  • D
    The method of transferring the network of parallels and meridians from the spherical surface of the earth to a curved surface.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Method of transferring the network of the latitudes and longitudes of locations from the surface of the globe into locations on a plane surface.
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MCQ 211 Mark
Which of the following is not among the cardinal direction?
  • A
    South.
  • ✓
    North$-$east.
  • C
    East.
  • D
    West.
Answer
Correct option: B.
North$-$east.
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MCQ 221 Mark
What is a map?
  • A
    A globe.
  • ✓
    A drawing of the earth’s surface on a flat paper according to scale.
  • C
    A projection.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
A drawing of the earth’s surface on a flat paper according to scale.
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MCQ 241 Mark
The blue colour on the map shows:
  • A
    Clouds.
  • ✓
    Water bodies.
  • C
    Glaciers.
  • D
    Plains.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Water bodies.
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MCQ 251 Mark
What does $TV$ with arrow show?
  • ✓
    Direction of North.
  • B
    Direction of East.
  • C
    Direction of West.
  • D
    Direction of South.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Direction of North.
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MCQ 261 Mark
Topographical map are those:
  • A
    Smaller than the atlas map.
  • B
    Are used by engineers.
  • C
    Larger than cadastral map.
  • ✓
    Are based on actual survey of small area.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Are based on actual survey of small area.
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MCQ 271 Mark
A compass is used:
  • A
    To show symbols.
  • ✓
    To find the main direction.
  • C
    To measure distance.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
To find the main direction.
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MCQ 301 Mark
Map showing the distribution of important crops, minerals, industries, etc are called:
  • ✓
    Distribution map.
  • B
    Political map.
  • C
    Divided map.
  • D
    Physical map.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Distribution map.
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MCQ 311 Mark
Plan is a drawing of:
  • ✓
    Small area on a large scale.
  • B
    Large area on a small scale.
  • C
    Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Small area on a large scale.
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MCQ 321 Mark
Which one of the following is the true representation of earth?
  • A
    Map.
  • ✓
    Globe.
  • C
    Plan.
  • D
    Sketch.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Globe.
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MCQ 331 Mark
Which of the following is used to without scale?
  • A
    Small scale map.
  • B
    Physical map.
  • ✓
    Sketch.
  • D
    Plan.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Sketch.
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MCQ 341 Mark
The blue colour is used for showing:
  • A
    Mountains.
  • B
    Plants and trees.
  • ✓
    Water.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Water.
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MCQ 351 Mark
The map drawn on a large scale and used by the patwaris, engineers etc is called:
  • A
    Thematic map.
  • B
    Political map.
  • ✓
    Cadastral map.
  • D
    Topographical map.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Cadastral map.
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MCQ 361 Mark
Which of the following is not shown on a relief or physical map?
  • A
    Mountains.
  • B
    Rivers.
  • ✓
    Crops.
  • D
    Valleys.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Crops.
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MCQ 371 Mark
If you have to show Asia on paper, then the appropriate map will be
  • ✓
    Small scale map.
  • B
    Large scale map.
  • C
    Medium scale map.
  • D
    Free hand diagram of Asia.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Small scale map.
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MCQ 381 Mark
Plan is useful to show:
  • ✓
    Details such as length and breadth of a room or place.
  • B
    To find the location of place of the map.
  • C
    Details of counties river, ocean.
  • D
    Can be put together to make an Atlas.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Details such as length and breadth of a room or place.
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MCQ 391 Mark
Map projection is
  • A
    The method of transferring the network of longitude and meridians from the spherical surface of the earth to a flat surface.
  • ✓
    Method of transferring the network of the latitudes and longitudes of locations from the surface of the globe into locations on a plane surface.
  • C
    The method of transferring the network of parallels from the spherical surface of the earth to a flat surface.
  • D
    The method of transferring the network of parallels and meridians from the spherical surface of the earth to a curved surface.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Method of transferring the network of the latitudes and longitudes of locations from the surface of the globe into locations on a plane surface.
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MCQ 401 Mark
Map showing natural features of the earth such as mountains, rivers, oceans etc called:
  • A
    Political map.
  • B
    Thematic map.
  • C
    Conventional map.
  • ✓
    Physical map.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Physical map.
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MCQ 431 Mark
The symbols used to represents various features on the map called:
  • A
    Features symbols.
  • B
    Physical Symbols.
  • ✓
    Conventional symbols.
  • D
    Small symbols.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Conventional symbols.
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MCQ 441 Mark
Which map gives more information?
  • A
    Small scale map.
  • ✓
    Large scale map.
  • C
    Ordinary map.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Large scale map.
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MCQ 461 Mark
In map Light brown colour is used to show:
  • A
    Rainfall.
  • ✓
    Mountains.
  • C
    Rivers.
  • D
    Forest.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Mountains.
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MCQ 471 Mark
Plan is the detail drawing of the $....$ drawn on a very large scale.
  • A
    Sun.
  • ✓
    Small area.
  • C
    Large scale.
  • D
    Moon.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Small area.
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MCQ 481 Mark
For what purpose magnetic compass is used?
  • A
    For measuring distance.
  • B
    For showing symbols.
  • ✓
    For finding the directions.
  • D
    For all of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
For finding the directions.
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MCQ 491 Mark
Usually top of the map indicates $......$ direction.
  • A
    West.
  • ✓
    North.
  • C
    South.
  • D
    East.
Answer
Correct option: B.
North.
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MCQ 501 Mark
Atlas map are drawn on a $.......$ scale.
  • A
    Infinite.
  • ✓
    Small.
  • C
    Very large.
  • D
    Large.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Small.
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