C-03 — Map Reading and Its Uses

The word 'map' is derived from which Latin word?

In earlier times, maps were drawn on-

A map is a representation of the earth's pattern drawn on-

Which of the following is the BEST definition of a map?

A map is an indispensable tool for-

Which of the following is NOT a typical user of maps?

The administrative map of Bangladesh shows-

How many divisions of Bangladesh are shown on its administrative map (fig 3.1)?

The type of information contained in a map depends on which of the following?

In a large scale map, a place can be shown with-

The languages of a map are-

A map is an extremely important tool for-

How many methods are there to show the scale of a map?

Which is NOT a method of showing scale?

The scale '4 miles to 1 inch' is an example of-

Which method expresses scale by dividing a particular line into a number of equal parts?

In Representative Fraction, the numerator represents-

In R.F. the denominator represents-

R.F. is commonly written as-

To express '1 centimetre equals 1 metre' as R.F., what is the value?

If R.F. = 1:36 in the British system, it means-

When the scale is 1 inch equals 1 mile, what is the R.F.?

1 mile equals how many inches?

Why was the Representative Fraction system innovated?

In a graphical scale, if a line of 5 centimetres is divided into 5 equal parts, each part represents-

Based on scale, maps are classified into how many types?

Which of the following is a large scale map?

Which is NOT a large scale map?

Atlases and wall maps are examples of-

As per content level, maps are classified into how many types?

The two types of maps based on content level are-

Which of the following is a qualitative map?

Which one is a quantitative map?

Which of the following are quantitative maps?

Which of these is included in qualitative maps?

The term 'cadastral' is derived from which French word?

The French word 'cadestre' means-

Cadastral maps are drawn to-

Village maps and city plan maps belong to which category?

The typical scale of cadastral maps is-

Topographic maps are prepared on the basis of-

The scale of a topographic map varies from-

The standard and most popular British Ordinance Survey topographic map scale is-

Topographic maps of Bangladesh are made in how many scales?

Which is NOT a scale of topographic maps of Bangladesh?

Topographic maps show-

Wall maps are generally drawn for-

The scale of a wall map is-

A collection of maps is called-

The scale of an atlas map varies from-

Which map is also called chorographical map?

Atlas maps are made based on which features?

Which map shows mountains, plains, rivers, deserts and wetlands?

Geological map shows-

Which map shows average condition of temperature, pressure, wind and precipitation?

Vegetation map shows-

Soil maps are usually used by-

Which is NOT shown on a cultural map?

The most widely used cultural map is-

Political map shows-

Which map shows distribution of population, crops, animals and industries?

Map showing places of historical importance is-

Social maps show distribution of-

Major land uses of an area are shown on-

Which of the following is a sub-type of cultural map?

Local Diversity Index Map represents-

Signs used in Local Diversity Index Maps across different countries are called-

The Legend on a map is essential for-

Which is shown by a conventional sign on a map?

Marginal information of a map includes which?

The title of a map shows-

The title of a political map of Bangladesh would be-

North line can be shown-

Which part of a map is usually considered north?

Conventional signs, colours and shades are shown in-

The source of data of a map is provided-

Which is NOT a marginal information of a map?

If R.F. = 1:1,00,000 is written on a map, it means-

The earth has been divided into how many degrees of longitude?

From the Prime Meridian, longitudes extend-

The earth rotates from-

The earth completes one rotation in-

24 hours equals how many minutes?

For every 1° difference of longitude, the time difference is-

The sun reaches the zenith of the sky at a place at-

The local time of a place is determined on the basis of-

The instrument used to observe the sun's highest altitude is-

Why do places located in the east experience sunrise earlier?

The standard time of a country is the local time of-

Why is the standard time needed for a country?

USA has how many time zones?

Canada has how many time zones?

Standard meridian of a country is selected in multiples of-

Every 7.5° of longitude makes a time difference of-

If a country has 10 meridians running through it, the total time spread would be-

For 1 minute of longitude (1'), the time difference is-

60 minutes of longitude difference equals time difference of-

A place lies 50°30' east of Dhaka. When Dhaka time is 6 am, local time of that place is-

The time difference corresponding to 50°30' longitude is-

Longitude of Dhaka is 90° east and Riyadh 45° east. When Dhaka time is 2 pm, Riyadh local time is-

Longitudinal difference between Dhaka (90°E) and Riyadh (45°E) is-

For an eastward place, time difference is-

For a westward place compared to the reference, the time is-

If A city is 70°45' east and B city 15°15' east, the longitudinal difference is-

When A city (70°45' E) is 7 am, the local time of B city (15°15' E) is-

Time difference between Dhaka and Tokyo is 3 hours 17 minutes 16 seconds. Dhaka longitude is 90°26' E. Tokyo longitude is-

3 hours 17 minutes 16 seconds converted into minutes and seconds is-

The elaboration of GPS is-

GPS collects information from-

For accurate work, GPS needs-

GPS faces problem in identifying the location of-

Through GPS we can find out-

A great benefit of GPS in Bangladesh lies in-

During any natural disaster, GPS helps-

Which is a demerit of GPS?

Which is NOT a demerit of GPS mentioned in the chapter?

GIS stands for-

GIS is best described as-

The use of GIS started first in-

People started using GIS widely around-

At present GIS is being used in-

The utility of a map is increased by GIS through-

Which is shown on a natural map?

How many minutes will the time difference be if we move 50° east from the original meridian?

Suman resides in a village featuring both plains and lowlands. At the conclusion of the chapter on reading and using maps, he created a map of his village utilizing unique technology. What kind of map is Suman's village map?

Which of the following can be accurately identified using the technology depicted in the map of Suman's village?

What is a map? Choose the BEST description-

What does 'standard time' mean?

Flora left Dhaka at 9 am on Friday for London. On landing at Heathrow, the airport clock showed 6 pm while her own clock (set to Dhaka) showed midnight. The time difference between Dhaka and London is-

If London's longitude is 0° and the time difference between Dhaka and London is 6 hours, Dhaka's longitude is-

The main reason for the time difference between Dhaka and London is-

The three methods of showing scale on a map are-

R.F. 1:36 in the British system means-

A Mouza map shows-

Which pair correctly matches map symbol with feature?

Two main disadvantages of GPS are-