WBBSE Class 6 Geography Chapter 11 Maps MCQs

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WBBSE Chapter 11 Maps Topic A Accurate Representation Of The Earth Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1. We can see the presence of mountains, plateaus and plains on a—

  1. Relief map
  2. Geological map
  3. Political map

Answer: 1. Relief map

Question 2. The weather map is a—

  1. Physical map
  2. Political map
  3. Thematic map

Answer: 3. Thematic map

Question 3. The oldest map known was discovered in—

  1. India
  2. Babylon
  3. Greece

Answer: 2. Babylon

Question 4. The oldest map known is from years ago before the birth of Jesus.

  1. 2000
  2. 2500
  3. 3000

Answer: 2. 2500

Maps Earth representation MCQs.

Question 5. The oldest map known was drawn on tablets made of—

  1. Terracotta
  2. Sandstone
  3. Limestone

Answer: 1. Terracotta

Question 6. The first atlas was published in the—

  1. 15 Century
  2. 16 Century
  3. 12 Century

Answer: 2. 16 Century

Question 7. Atlas is a—

  1. Greek god
  2. Roman god
  3. Egyptian god

Answer: 1. Greek god

Question 8. The word ‘map’ is derived from the word ‘mapa’.

  1. Greek
  2. Latin
  3. Sanskrit

Answer: 2. Latin

Question 9. The science and art of making maps is known as—

  1. Cartography
  2. Photography
  3. Topography

Answer: 1. Cartography

Question 10. In which part of Asia is India located?

  1. Southern part
  2. Northern part
  3. Eastern part

Answer: 1. Southern part

Question 11. The Map Of The World Is A—

  1. Small Scale Map
  2. Medium Scale Map
  3. Large Scale Map

Answer: 1. Small-Scale Map

Question 12. Which One Of The Following Is A Large Scale?

  1. 1cm To 1000km
  2. 1cm To 500km
  3. 1cm To 2km

Answer: 2. 1cm To 500km

Question 13. Map Distance Is Always Land Area.

  1. Larger Than
  2. Smaller Than
  3. Same As

Answer: 2. Smaller Than

Question 14. An Arrow In A Map Generally Indicates—

  1. North Direction
  2. South Direction
  3. West Direction

Answer: 1. North Direction

Question 15. The Instrument That Aids In Determining The Direction Of A Place, Is Known As—

  1. Scale
  2. Globe
  3. Compass

Answer: 3. Compass

Maps Earth representation MCQs.

Question 16. ‘= = = =’ Symbols Is Used In Map To Denote—

  1. Metalled Road
  2. International Border
  3. Unmetalled Road

Answer: 3. Unmetalled Road

Question 17. Symbol Is Used In Map To Denote A Post Office.

  1. Ps
  2. Po
  3. To

Answer: 2. Po

Question 18. Conventional Signs And Symbols Are Used—

  1. Locally
  2. Nationally
  3. Internationally

Answer: 3. Internationally

Question 19. Is An Important Part Of A Map, But Not An Essential Element.

  1. Scale
  2. Colour
  3. Title

Answer: 2. Colour

Maps Earth representation MCQs.

Question 20. Hills And Mountains Are Shown On Map In—

  1. Red
  2. Brown
  3. Yellow

Answer: 2. Brown

Question 21. Agricultural Areas Are Demarcated In On A Map.

  1. Red
  2. Brown
  3. Yellow

Answer: 3. Yellow

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