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What is the standard scale used for Indian topographical maps after adopting the metric system?
In which corner of a topographical map is the origin located for reading grid references?
What does 'as the crow flies' refer to when measuring distances on a map?
In grid reference reading, which are always read first?
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Which of the following are characteristics of contour lines? (Select all correct answers)
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Join places of equal height, Closely spaced contours show steep slopes, Widely spaced contours show gentle slopes, They are drawn at 20m vertical intervals
Contour lines join places of equal height, show slope through spacing (close = steep, wide = gentle), and are drawn at 20m intervals. They do not normally cross each other.
Which drainage pattern resembles the veins of a leaf?
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Dendritic
Dendritic drainage pattern resembles the veins of a leaf. It develops in regions with uniform rock structure where tributaries join the main river from all directions.
What is the vertical interval between contours in 1:50,000 scale maps?
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20 meters
In ordnance survey maps of 1:50,000 scale, contours are drawn at vertical intervals of 20 meters. This standard interval helps in accurate height representation.
Which of these indicate seasonal rainfall in an area? (Select all correct answers)
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Many causeways, Dry streams, Exposed river beds
Many causeways, dry streams, and exposed river beds indicate seasonal rainfall. These features show that water bodies dry up during certain seasons, requiring temporary crossings.
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