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Question
Study the extract of the Survey of India Map sheet No. 45D/10 and answer the following questions:
(a) Give the six figure grid reference of:
(i) Triangulated height 217
(ii) A lined well near Chekhla.
(b)
(i) Name the left bank tributary of the main river.
(ii) State the direction in which this left bank tributary is flowing.
(c)
(i) Mention a special feature associated with the streams in grid square 9879.
(ii) Name the types of drainage pattern found in grid square 9382.
(d) Give the four grid reference of each of the following:
(i) Open scrub
(ii) Bantawada.
(e) Name two relief features that can be seen in grid square 9782 and 9574.
(f) Why do you find limited cultivation in the map extract?
(g) What is the compass direction of Antroli (9576) and Chekhla (9281) from Sangla?
(h) What type of rainfall is experienced in the region shown in the map extract? Justify your answer giving one reason.
(i) Calculate the distance in kilometres along the cart track between Chitrasani (999747) and Pirojpura (978753).
(j)
(i) What is the geographical name that you would give to the general pattern of settlements in the region shown on the map?
(ii) Name one region shown on the map which is unsuitable for the cultivation of crops.
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Solution
(a)
Six fig. grid reference are:
(i) D 217 – 940792
(ii) lined well – 925814.
(b)
(i) Left bank tributary is Balaram nadi.
(ii) It is flowing from SE to NW.
(c)
(i) Feature associated with stream is broken ground.
(ii) Dendritic pattern.
(d)
Four fig. grid reference
(i) Open scrub – 9573
(ii) Bantawada – 9978
(e)
Two relief features are:
9782 – Escarpment
9574-Ridge/watershed.
(f) Give two reasons for your answer.
There is limited cultivation in the map because
(i) Region is Sandy with Sandunes.
(ii) Presence of broken ground which is a waste land.
(g)
Sangla to Antroli – North east.
Sangla to Chekhla – North.
(h)
This region experiences low and seasonal rainfall.
Reason-Rivers and Streams are seasonal.
(i)
Distance in cm = 5.2
Distance in km = 5.2/2 (scale 2 cm. to 1 km.)
Distance in km = 2.6 km.
(j)
(i) General pattern of settlement is Nucleated.
(ii) One region unsuitable for the cultivation of crops is broken ground/white coloured region which is a barren land.
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(iii) Rock outcrop in the North (iv) Stony waste in the South-east
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(i) Police Chowki in village Dantral
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(iv) Village Warka (0716) from Bikanwas (0316)
(v) Village Rampura (0617) from Dhann (0723)
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Study the extract of the Survey of India Map Sheet No. 45D/7 and answer the following questions:
(a) Give the six-figure grid reference of:
(i) ∆ 225 (ii) A lined well near Ganguwada.
(b) Name the most important perennial source of irrigation shown on the map extract.
(c) (i) What does 3r in the grid square 8895 mean?
(ii) What do you mean by 20r in the grid square 8994?
(d) Give two points in evidence to show that the region in the map extract has seasonal rainfall.
(e) (i) What does the blue line in the Varkanala indicate?
(ii) What is the general direction of the Varkanala?
f) (i) What is the meaning of 1 : 50000 printed below the map extract?
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