MCQ Questions for Class 6 Geography: Ch 4 Maps
1. Which colour is used to show water
(a) White
(b) Blue
(c) Green
(d) Black
► (b) Blue
2. ____ represents the curved surface areas of the whole world on a flat sheet of paper
(a) Map
(b) Globe
(c) Plan
(d) Scale
► (a) Map
3. In map Light brown colour is used to show
(a) Rainfall
(b) Mountains
(c) Rivers
(d) Forest
► (b) Mountains
4. Usually right side of the direction indicates
(a) North
(b) East
(c) West
(d) South
► (b) East
5. Map showing the distribution of important crops, minerals, industries etc are called
(a) Distribution map
(b) Political map
(c) Divided map
(d) Physical map
► (a) Distribution map
6. The relation between the distance and corresponding distance on the map and corresponding distance on the ground known as
(a) Globe
(b) Scale
(c) Map
(d) Sketch
► (b) Scale
7. Usually top of the map indicates ____ direction.
(a) West
(b) North
(c) South
(d) East
► (b) North
8. The blue colour is used for showing
(a) Water bodies
(b) Mountains
(c) Plains
(d) None of the above
► (a) Water bodies
9. Boundaries between different states are shown in _______ :
(a) Political Map
(b) Relief Map
(c) Vegetation
(d) Commercial Map
► (a) Political Map
10. Plan is the detail drawing of the ________ drawn on a very large scale
(a) Sun
(b) Small area
(c) Large scale
(d) Moon
► (b) Small area
11. Which of the following is not among the cardinal direction
(a) South
(b) North-east
(c) East
(d) West
► (b) North-east
12. The globe shows ____ of the earth correctly
(a) Length
(b) Direction
(c) Shape
(d) Height
► (c) Shape
13. Plan is useful to show
(a) Details such as length and breadth of a room or place
(b) To find the location of place of the map
(c) Details of counties river, ocean
(d) Can be put together to make an Atlas
► (a) Details such as length and breadth of a room or place
14. Thick blue line on map is usually used to show
(a) Electricity power station
(b) Stream
(c) River
(d) Dam
► (c) River
15. Atlas map are drawn on a ____ scale.
(a) Infinite
(b) Small
(c) Very large
(d) Large
► (b) Small
16. Map showing natural features of the earth such as mountains, rivers, oceans etc. called
(a) Political map
(b) Thematic map
(c) Conventional map
(d) Physical map
► (d) Physical map
17. Which of the following is not the limitation of the globe
(a) Maximum distortion is seen in the region around the poles
(b) Represents earth on the flat surface
(c) Details are not given in the form of symbols
(d) Can study the detail part of the earth
► (d) Can study the detail part of the earth
18. When a large scale area are shown on a small map it is called
(a) Near scale map
(b) Short scale map
(c) Little scale map
(d) Small scale map
► (d) Small scale map
19. Symbol on map that represent human and physical features on surface of Earth is classified as
(a) Legend
(b) Grid
(c) Key
(d) Both a and c
► (a) Legend
20. End's of the earth axis are
(a) Grid
(b) Meridians
(c) Poles
(d) Equator
► (c) Poles
21. Topographical map are those
(a) Smaller than the atlas map
(b) Are used by engineers
(c) Larger than cadastral map
(d) Are based on actual survey of small area
► (d) Are based on actual survey of small area
22. The map drawn on a large scale and used by the patwaris , engineers etc. is called
(a) Thematic map
(b) Political map
(c) Cadastral map
(d) Topographical map
► (c) Cadastral map