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NCERT Class 11 Geography Chapter 24 Introduction to Maps
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Introduction to Maps
Chapter: 24
GEOGRAPY [ PART – III ]
TEXTUAL QUESTIONS ANSWERS
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
Q.1. What is a map?
Ans. A map is a diagrammatic representation of the whole or a part of the earth and its surface features at a given scale.
Q.2. What is cadastral map?
Ans. The term cadastral is derived from French word ‘cadaster’ meaning register of territorial property. The cadastral maps are drawn to register the ownership of landed property by demarcating the boundaries of fields.
Q.3. What are cardinal points?
Ans. The major directions north, south, east and west are called cardinal points.
Q.4. What are the types of maps according to scale?
Ans. (i) Topographical maps.
(ii) Cadastral maps.
(iii) Wall maps.
(iv) Atlas maps.
Q.5. What are essential features of maps?
Ans. Title, scale, key, map projection, directions and conventional signs are essential features of the map.
Q.6. What is the basis of the classification of the map?
Ans. (i) Scale.
(ii) Purpose.
