ST. XAVIERS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, TANRA SAMASTIPUR

MCQ

Large landmasses of the earth are known as :

• Plains

• Mountains

• Continents

• Islands

Which of the following statements regarding longitudes is right?

• There are 180 degree longitudes

• These are imaginary lines

• Prime meridian is a longitude

• All of these

The maps shows different countries and their political divisions.

• Political maps

• Physical maps

• Thematic maps

• Chemical maps

It lies to be north of the equator.

• Western hemisphere

• Eastern hemisphere

• Northern hemisphere

• Southern hemisphere

It is not a cardinal direction.

• East

• North

• South west

• South

Write true or false

Light blue colour is used to show deep water on the map.

• T

• F

23°S latitude is termed as tropic of Cancer.

• T

• F

The semi - circle joining the north pole and the South pole are called meridians of longitudes.

• T

• F

A map shows detailed information about the palaces of the earth.

• T

• F

A scale is a model of the Earth which gives us a fairly accurate idea about the Earth's surface.

• T

• F