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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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What does the blue coloured circle in the grid square 0619 represent?
What are the following?
The black vertical line between eastings 09 and 10
What type of rainfall is experienced in the region shown in the map extract? Justify your answer giving one reason.
What is a Flat land?
What are ‘National Grid Reference’?
What do you mean by ‘Marginal Information’?
What are ‘Eastings’ and ‘Northings’?
The distance is measured on the topographic map. There are two methods of measuring distance on the toposheets,
(i) Direct-method,
(ii) Indirect method.
Measuring straight distance is a direct method and measuring through a winding course is an indirect method. Explain both the methods.
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.
