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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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(a) Name and give the four figure grid reference of a settlement where the people of the region meet at least once a year.
(b) What does the conventional symbol at grid reference 145132 mean?
(c)
If a man were to walk from Gulabganj (1820) to Harmatiya (1916):
(i) In which direction would he be walking?
(ii) Which are the two different kinds of roads that he would be using?
(d)
What do the following numbers in grid square 1718 and 1818 mean?
(i) 280 (ii) 281
(e) What are the two differences between the settlement Bamba in 1914 and those in 1813?
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(g) What is the quickest means of communication for the people of Dabani (1313)?
(h) What do the following mean:
(i) Brackish in 1915 (ii) Causeway in 1715 (iii) 6r in 1218?
(i) Mention two factors which support the following:
(i) The Sipu river is in its middle course
(ii) The rainfall in the region shown in the map extract is seasonal.
(j) What is the distance in kilometres between the distance stone 20 in 1818 and the causeway in 1715 along the metalled road?
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) The temple in village Dhavli
(ii) ∆ 480
(b) What do the following indicate?
(i) 6r in grid square 1903
(ii) The word Brackish in grid square 1403.
(c)
(i) In grid square 1909, several contours merge at one point. What does this represent?
(ii) State the significance of the red dotted lines in the map extract.
(d) Name the type of rainfall experienced in the region shown in the map extract. Give a reason to support your answer.
(e) How does the drainage pattern in grid square 1606 differ from the drainage pattern in grid square 1708?
(f)
(i) What is the pattern of settlement in grid square 1904?
(ii) Name the settlement that has a post office.
(g) Name two landforms represented by the pattern of contours in grid square 1608.
(h) Calculate the ground distance in kilometres along the metalled road between the causeway in 1502 and the distance stone marked ’14’ in grid square 1203.
(i) State two reasons for the absence of human habitation in the north eastern region of the map extract.
(j)
(i) Mention the difference in height between the highest spot height in the map extract and the contour height in grid square 1006.
(ii) What is the compass direction of Patlawa ka Goliya (590.) from Kacholi Dunga (443.)?
Answer the following questions on the Survey Sheet Number 45 D/7.
(a) Give six figure grid references of the following:
(i) ∆ 364 (ii) The temple at Rampura
(b) Mention any two features seen in the map extract which show that the region has seasonal rainfall
(c) Calculate the distance in kilometres along the cart-track linking Juvol (923826) and Amiwada (944817).
(d) Which is the chief form of irrigation shown in the map extract? Give an evidence to justify your answer.
(e) Give one reason to explain why the streams in grid square 9478 do not join a river. Identify another grid square in the map extract that has similar streams.
(f) What do the following represent:
(i) Black broken lines in 9575 (ii) Black curved lines in 9879.
(g) Identity two landforms shown by the contours in grid square 9876.
(h) (i) What is the general direction of the Balram Nadi?
(ii) Which bank of the main river does the Balram Nadi join?
(i) What is the main occupation of the people living in the area shown in the map extract? Give one reason to support your answer.
(j) What is meant by scale of a map? What is the scale of the map extract provided to you?
