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What is Flat Land ? - Geography

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What is a Flat land?

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Land varying between 20 metres to 40 metres above sea level, is called flat land. This type of area has sufficient slope for natural drainage. This area is generally suitable for farming.

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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


Mention one man-made feature in the map, which also provides evidence that the rainfall is seasonal.


Name two natural features in 0527.


State the direction in which this left bank tributary is flowing


Give four grid reference of each of the following:

1) Open scrub

2) Bantawada


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)

 The area is measured by grid square method?


Which colours are used on toposheets? What is their significance?


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

(a) 
(i) Give the four figure grid reference of the settlement of Hamirpura.
(ii) Give the six figure grid reference of the temple in the settlement of Jolpur.

(b) 
(i) What does the blue coloured circle in the grid square 0619 represent?
(ii) What is the compass direction of Dantrai from Jolpur?

(c) What is the difference between the:
(i) Pattern of settlements in 0725 and the settlement of Idarla?
(ii) Drainage pattern of the streams in 0624 and those in 0824?

(d) 
(i) What is the value of the contour line in square 0226?
(ii) What is the contour interval in the map?

(e) Mention any two factors which provide evidence that the region in the map extract is a rural region.

(f) 
(i) How does the feature, indicated by the black curves in 0721, show that rainfall in this region is seasonal?
(ii) Mention one man-made feature in the map which also provides evidence that the rainfall is seasonal.

(g)
(i) Name two natural features in 0527.
(ii) Name two manmade features in 0325.

(h) Name two features which make Dantrai a more important settlement than the other settlements in the map extract.

(i) Calculate the area of the region which lies to the south of northing 21 in square kilometres.

(j)  What are the following?

(i) The black vertical line between eastings 09 and 10.
(ii) 302 in grid square 0425.


Study the extract of Survey of India Map Sheet No. 45D/7 and answer the following questions.

(a) What do you understand by Eastings and Northings?

(b) Give the meaning of each of the following conventional symbols located in the grid square 1622.
(i) 20r (ii) PO

(c) What is the general direction of flow of the Sipu Nadi, given in the map extract? Give one reason to support your answer.

(d) Give the six-figure grid reference of:
(i) The point where the canal leaves the earth work, dam market 10r.
(ii) The spot height 1425 in the South-east corner of the map extract.

(e) Andhra is a better developed settlement than Gulabganj. Give two reasons.

(f) Account for the necessity of ‘fireline’ in the jungle area of the given map extract.

(g) 
(i) What main purpose is solved by most of the wells in grid square 1621?
(ii) Why is the water in some of these wells not suitable for drinking?

(h) Name two probable occupations of the people in the settlement of Tokra in squares 2220 and 2221.

(i) What is the total length of canal in metres?

(j) Give the angular distance of the temple in Pithapura in 2022 from Bhumi Margi hill top.


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