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प्रश्न
What is a “Topographical Map”?
What do you mean by a topographical map?
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उत्तर
Topographical map gives detailed information about physical features and man-made features of a small area. Physical features are depicted by contours. Cultural or man-made features are represented by symbols called conventional signs.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following: An offshore oil field in the Gulf of Cambay.
What is the difference between the pattern of settlements in 0725 and the settlement of Idarla?
What are the following?
The black vertical line between eastings 09 and 10
Name the types of drainage pattern found in grid square 9374.
What is a Flat land?
What is a River system.
Name the various types of settlement patterns found on toposheet.
Write short note on ‘Marginal Information’ in Topographical sheets.
If you are interpreting the cultural features from a topographical sheet, what information would you like to seek and how would you derive this information? Discuss with the help of suitable examples.
Study the extract from the topographical sheet No. 63K/12, as shown in the figure below and answer the following questions-
- Convert 1:50,000 into a statement of scale.
- Name the major settlements of the area.
- What is the direction of flow of the river Ganga?
- At which one of the banks of river Ganga, Bhatauli is located ?
- What is the pattern of rural settlements along the right bank of river Ganga?
- Name the villages/settlements where Post Office is located ?
- What does the yellow colour in the area refer to?
- 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
