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Describe the importance of colours on the toposheet?

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The use of various colours are essential to show the various features on the toposheet e.g. the cultivated area is always shown by the yellow colour and the green colour on the toposheet, shows the forested and wooded area.

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Name the following: An offshore oil field in the Gulf of Cambay.


Name the following: An oil refinery in Bihar.


What does the blue coloured circle in the grid square 0619 represent?


Mention a special feature associated with the streams in grid square 9879.


Name two relief features that can be seen in grid square 9782 and 9574.


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

    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)
    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)
  1. 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)
    1. Name any two man-made features in grid square 2419. (1)
    2. Name any two natural features in grid square 2118. (1)
  2. What is the significance of the following?
    1. Fire line in grid square 2417. (1)
    2. Water body found in grid square 2221. (1)
  3. Calculate the area of the region between 16 and 19 Eastings and 18 and 22 Northings. Give your answer in square kilometers. (2)
  4. 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)
    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)
  5. Which, according to you, is the most important settlement?  Give a reason to support your answer. (2)
  6. Name any two means of transport used by the people living in the area shown on the map extract. (2)

What do you understand by a causeway? 


How is the importance of settlement reflected in a map?


(i) On a topographical map two stations A and B are situated at height of 500 metres and 100 metres respectively. If the horizontal distance between them is 2 km, calculate the gradient.
(ii) On a topographical map, two places A and B are given. Calculate the gradient between them.


Study the extract of the Survey of India Map Sheet No. 45D/10 and answer the following questions: (Map G)

(a) Give the four-figure grid reference of:
(i) Dadarla (ii) Bhamra

(b) Which is the largest settlement shown on the map extract? Which one communication facility is exclusively available to this settlement?

(c) What does RF stand for? State the RF of the map provided to you.

(d) What is the total area of the actual ground represented in the map extract? (Show with the help of a simple calculation)

(e) What is meant by ‘contour interval’? State the contour interval of the toposheet provided to you

(f) State the highest and the lowest spot heights found on the map extract. Also mention whether they are in metres or in feet.

(g) Give the six-figure grid reference of:
(i) Spot height 339 (ii) Permanent hut located near Dhad Talao.

(h) What, according to you is the main (i) occupation, and (ii) religion of the people of the above area?

(i) Name one ‘natural’ and one ‘man-made’ source of irrigation used in this region.

(j) Name the general mode of transportation used in this region. What special feature of this mode is mentioned in the map extract?


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