Topographic or Ordnance Survey Maps

Name two natural features in 0325.

Study the extract of the Survey of India Map sheet No. 45D/10 and answer the following questions:

1. 1. Give the six-figure grid reference for the temple that is located to the southwest of Pithapura settlement.  (1)
   2. Give the four-figure grid reference for a settlement where people of the region meet socially and for trade at least once in year. (1)
2. 1. What is the pattern of drainage seen in the grid square 2118? (1)
   2. What is the pattern of settlement seen in the grid square 1923? (1)
3. What do each of the two numbers (281 printed in black colour and 20 printed in red colour) in the grid square 1818 indicate? (2)
4. 1. Name any two man-made features in grid square 2419. (1)
   2. Name any two natural features in grid square 2118. (1)
5. What is the significance of the following?
   1. Fire line in grid square 2417. (1)
   2. Water body found in grid square 2221. (1)
6. Calculate the area of the region between 16 and 19 Eastings and 18 and 22 Northings. Give your answer in square kilometers. (2)
7. Give a reason for each of the following:
   1. The water in some of the wells in the north-west quarter of the map is not fit for drinking. (1)
   2. The region near Anadra and Gulabgani has many causeways. (1)
8. 1. What is the main means of irrigation used by people living in the area shown on the map? (1)
   2. What is the main occupation of the people of the region shown on the map? (1)
9. Which, according to you, is the most important settlement?  Give a reason to support your answer. (2)
10. Name any two means of transport used by the people living in the area shown on the map extract. (2)

Give the four figure grid reference of the temple in the settlement of Jolpur.

Study the extract from the topographical sheet No. 63K/12, as shown in the figure below and answer the following questions-

1. Convert 1:50,000 into a statement of scale.
2. Name the major settlements of the area.
3. What is the direction of flow of the river Ganga?
4. At which one of the banks of river Ganga, Bhatauli is located ?
5. What is the pattern of rural settlements along the right bank of river Ganga?
6. Name the villages/settlements where Post Office is located ?
7. What does the yellow colour in the area refer to?
8. What means of transportation is used to cross the river by the people of Bhatauli village?

R. F. 1: 50,000

Part of the Topographical Sheet No 63K/12

Name the types of drainage pattern found in grid square 9374.

What is a River system.

Name the various types of settlement patterns found on toposheet.

What type of rainfall is experienced in the region shown in the map extract? Justify your answer giving one reason.