sst class 4

What is the purpose of a compass?

• To measure distance

• To show directions

• To represent landmarks

• To calculate speed

The needle of a compass always points to the:

• East

• South

• North

• West

Which country invented the first compass?

• India

• China

• Egypt

• Greece

Which are the four cardinal directions?

• North, East, West, South

• Up, Down, Left, Right

• Right, Left, Front, Back

• East, West, Right, Left

What does a map show?

• Rough idea of a place

• Exact location of a place

• Only landmarks

• Directions only

What is a landmark?

• A natural feature on a map

• A familiar building, sight, or signpost

• A direction shown by a compass

• A symbol on a map

What is a sketch?

• An exact drawing of a place

• A diagram drawn from memory

• A type of map scale

• A direction-finding tool

What is the main use of a scale on a map?

• To indicate directions

• To show landmarks

• To represent the ratio of distance

• To locate symbols

Which color is used to indicate water on a map?

• Green

• Brown

• Blue

• Yellow

What do symbols on a map represent?

• Directions

• Real objects

• Compass readings

• Scale measurements