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WorksheetsReading and Analysis of maps
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Some of the earliest surviving maps were made by ____.
greeks
sumerians
persians
americans
___ were imagined that the world as a round disc.
Babylonians
sumerians
egyptians
mesopotomians
Anaximander, Hectaeus and Herodotus were ______.
Photographers
scientists
rulers
cartographers
Observe the map given and find the Mediterranean sea.
blue circled one
green circled one
yellow circled one
red circled one
what does it mean by meridian?
night line
day line
straight line
noon line
____ was first to use lines like latitudes and longitudes to prepare maps.
Ptolemy
Heredotus
Alexander
Copernicus
The Europeans map makers were greatly influenced by _____ before they discovered the books of Ptolemy.
geeta
bible
khoran
jendavesta
in 16th century ____ emerged as great trading power.
New Zealand
Arabea
England
Holland
The first survey based map was prepared by _____ in India.
James Hargreaves
James Runnel
James bond
James
____ surveyed from Chennai to Himalayas to determine the length of a longitude and also heights of various places in India.
Willam Harry
william lambton
william jones
william beneton
Mount Everest was named after ____________.
George
George Everest
George Washington
Georges Michelson
_____ is the number of people per unit of area, usually quoted per square kilometer
Population density
Population thickness
Population distribution
Population ratio
____ means high and low areas on the surface of the earth.
Physical features
Relief features
Cantors
pattern
Map makers use ____ to show roads, railway lines,canal, light house etc
photos
signs
conventional symbols
pictures
The highest density of population is found in ______.
Tamilnadu
Kerala
Bihar
Madhyapradesh
___ are the lines on the maps joining places with same height.
conventional symbols
contour lines
isobars
isotherms
____ is a collection of maps.
Atlas
Printed map book
clay tablet of babylonians
world political map
___ is the technique of taking of photographs of the ground from an elevated position.
google maping
satellite imaging
Aerial photography
none of the above
Satellite imageries are the photographs of the earth taken by the artificial ______.
satellite
telescope
binocular
none
The lowest density is found in ____ state
sikkim
arunachal pradesh
nagaland
mizoram
