1. The grid lines running vertically from North to South are called?
A. Northings
B. Eastings
C. Standing Lines
D. Sleeping Lines
Answer :- B. Eastings
2. The grid lines running horizontally from West to East are called?
A. Northings
B. Eastings
C. Verticals
D. Horizontals
Answer :- A. Northings
3. Bearing measured on the map from the grid lines with the help of a protractor is called?
A. Grid Bearing
B. Magnetic Bearing
C. True Bearing ͖
D. None of the Above
Answer :- A. Grid Bearing
4. Which among the following is/are part of a liquid compass?
A. Window
B. Hair Line
C. Luminous Strip
D. All of the Above
Answer :- D. All of the Above
5. A bearing is always measured in which direction?
A. Clockwise
B. Anticlockwise
C. Any Direction
D. No Direction
Answer :- A. Clockwise
6. A _________ represents selected natural and manmade features of the whole or part of the earth’s surface on a sheet of paper?
A. Map
B. Photograph
C. Drawing
D. Sketch
Answer :- A. Map
7. The slope of a hill expressed as a fraction is called?
A. Gradient
B. Grade
C. File
D. Curve
Answer :- A. Gradient
8. The difference between magnetic north and true north is called?
A. Variance
B. Magnetic Bearing
C. Grid Reference
D. Magnetic Variation
Answer :- B. Magnetic Bearing
9. Which direction does an accurate compass needle points towards when freely suspended?
A. Magnetic North
B. Grid North
C. True North ͖
D. None of the Above
Answer :- A. Magnetic North
10. The North South grid lines on a map point towards which direction?
A. Magnetic North
B. Grid North
C. True North ͖
D. None of the Above
Answer :- B. Grid North
11. What is a small Isolated Hill called
A. Knoll
B. Mound
C. Dune
D. Spur
Answer :- A. Knoll
12. Which out of the following is a method of setting up the Map?
A. By Compass
B. By Objects on Ground
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the Above
Answer :- C. Both (a) and (b)
13. What are the method of finding own position on Map?
A. Resection Method
B. Compass Method
C. Inspection Method
D. All of the Above
Answer :- D. All of the Above
14. What is the back bearing of a feature at 270°?
A. 80°
B. 100°
C. 90°
D. 10°
Answer :- C. 90°
15. In a 1 : 50,000 scale map, 1 cm on map will represent how many Kms on ground?
A. 0.5 Km
B. 1 Km
C. 10 Km
D. 10 Km
Answer :- A. 0.5 Km
16. What is the feature, whether natural or artificial, which could cause a body of troops to contract its front called?
A. Defile
B. Gully
C. Ravine
D. Cave
Answer :- A. Defile
17. What is the angular difference between Grid North and True North called?
A. Magnetic Variation
B. Angle of Convergence
C. Grid Difference
D. Error Margin
Answer :- B. Angle of Convergence
18. How many prominent points are taken in the resection method of finding own position?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 1
D. 2
Answer :- A. 3
19. What can be used to find north during the night in northern hemisphere?
A. Great Bear
B. Weather Cock
C. Sun
D. All of the Above
Answer :- A. Great Bear
20. How is the Scale of a map is expressed?
A. In Words
B. As Representative Fraction
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the Above
Answer :- C. Both (a) and (b)
21. Which is the most accurale method of fixing ones own position on the map?
A. Resection Method
B. Inspection Method
C. Continous Map Reading
D. None of the Above
Answer :- A. Resection Method
22. What is the reference system consisting of lines running northsouth and east-west at right angles forming equal squares superimposed on map called?
A. Contours
B. Eastings
C. Northings
D. Grid
Answer :- D. Grid
23. Which type of compass is easier to use though less sensitive?
A. Dry compass
B. Liquid Compass
C. Gas compass
D. None of the Above
Answer :- B. Liquid Compass
24. What is India’s own GPS like Satellite based Navigation System called?
A. GPS
B. NAVIC
C. NSI
D. ISRO
Answer :- B. NAVIC
25. What is the science of making maps called ?
A. Cartography
B. Topology
C. Calligraphy
D. Mapography
Answer :- A. Cartography
26. When was the first GPS satellite launched in?
A. 1974
B. 1989
C. 2001
D. 2021
Answer :- A. 1974
27. Where is the magnetic variation of a map found?
A. Lower left margin
B. Lower right margin
C. Top margin of the map
D. Upper right margin
Answer :- B. Lower right margin
28. the height and shape of land is shown on the map using ?
A. contour lines
B. curved lines
C. Straight Lines
D. Dashed Lines
Answer :- A. contour lines
29. How many Norths are there on a military map?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer :- C. 3
30. Large cities on a map are represented by what color?
A. Red
B. Black
C. Blue
D. Green
Answer :- A. Red
31. How close will an eight-digit grid get you to your point?
A. 1 meter
B. 10 meters
C. 100 meters
D. None of the above
Answer :- B. 10 meters
32. How many sights does a compass have?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer :- B. 2
33. How many types of maps are there?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Answer :- C. 7
34. A map is made of____________?
A. paper
B. cloth
C. cardboard
D. all of these
Answer :- D. all of these
35. what does a pair of red dashed lines represent on the map ?
A. unfenced minor road
B. fenced road
C. maintained road
D. unmetalled road
Answer :- D. unmetalled road
36. what does red end represent in a compass ?
A. points to magnetic north
B. points to magnetic south
C. points to geographic north
D. none
Answer :- C. points to geographic north
37. Are compass readings affected by the presence of iron or steel materials ?
A. yes
B. no
C. only in specific
D. none
Answer :- B. no
37. Black end on the compass points to ?
A. north
B. south
C. east
D. west
Answer :- A. north
38. ——-lines are in ascending order from bottom to top ?
A. northing lines
B. easting lines
C. solid lines
D. both b and c
Answer :- A. northing lines
39. What information does a map give ?
A. choosing the rigth way to
B. news
C. facts
D. nothing
Answer :- A. choosing the rigth way to
40. How many types of north are there ?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer :- A. 3
41. which is not a type of north ?
A. true north
B. magnetic north
C. grid north
D. Star North
Answer :- D. Star North
42. How is position of water on the map depicted ?
A. sky blue
B. colourless
C. blue
D. both a and b
Answer :- A. sky blue
43. Length of service protractor is ?
A. 6 inches
B. 8 inches
C. 20 inches
D. 5 inches
Answer :- A. 6 inches
44. Width of service protractor is ?
A. 2 inches
B. 3 inches
C. 8 inches
D. 4 inches
Answer :- A. 2 inches
45. Which of the following is not a part of compass ?
A. dial
B. eye
C. tongue
D. hairline
Answer :- B. eye
46. What is full form of GPS ?
A. global positioning system
B. general positioning system
C. general position system
D. none
Answer :- A. global positioning system
47. how to find the position of north direction in the night?
A. by stars
B. by clock method
C. by surya vidhi
D. by tree leaves
Answer :- A. by stars
48. upto what degree a compass can be read?
A. 360
B. 180
C. 90
D. 270
Answer :- A. 360
49. PO’ on a map stands for_____________________
A. post office
B. prayer of
C. position of
D. none
Answer :- A. post office
50. what does green colour on the map represent?
A. surface figures
B. vegetation
C. agricultural land
D. man made things
Answer :- B. vegetation
51. What are the aim of map reading?
A. To know abut the location of enemy
B. To know about the time
C. both a and b
D. none a and b
Answer :- A. To know abut the location of enemy
52. What is the informations on upper part of map?
A. publication name.
B. Map number
C. Scale.
D. both b and c
Answer :- D. both b and c
53. What are the advantages of conventional signs?
A. costly.
B. easy to make.
C. both
D. none
Answer :- B. easy to make.
54. What does red colour used to indicate on map?
A. Water bodies.
B. forest.
C. Land
D. man made things.
Answer :- D. man made things.
55. What does blue colour used to indicate on map?
A. Water bodies.
B. forest.
C. Land
D. man made things.
Answer :- A. Water bodies.
56. North, South, East and West are known as the _____________ points
A. Compass
B. Cardinal
C. Grid
D. none
Answer :- B. Cardinal
57. the maps that show the individual country separated by a boundary
A. political map
B. natural map
C. economic map
D. thematic map
Answer :- A. political map
58. a low hill of sand by the sea or in desert is called.
A. dune
B. Plateau
C. hill
D. cliff
Answer :- A. dune
59. a high area of land that is not as high as mountain is called
A. dune
B. Plateau
C. hill
D. cliff
Answer :- C. hill
60. a high,very steep area area of rock is called
A. dune
B. Plateau
C. hill
D. cliff
Answer :- D. cliff
61. an area of ground hidden from an observer due to undulations in the land is called.
A. dune
B. dead ground
C. hill
D. cliff
Answer :- B. dead ground
62. the line which meets the high points of the mountain is called.
A. dune
B. crest
C. hill
D. cliff
Answer :- B. crest
63. which is not the part of liquid prismatic compass mark?
A. milled vane
B. dial
C. prism
D. thread
Answer :- D. thread
64. whose who hold stick and a set of compass in navigation party are.
A. guide
B. helper
C. recorder
D. scouts
Answer :- A. guide
65. Grid References may be _______________
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. All of these
Answer :- D. All of these
66. the red dotted line is usually shown on the map to represent
A. road
B. path
C. river
D. trees
Answer :- B. path
67. Bearing measured on the map from the grid lines with the help of a protractor is called?
A. Grid Bearing
B. Magnetic Bearing
C. True Bearing
D. none of the above
Answer :- A. Grid Bearing
68. A bearing is always measured in which direction?
A. clockwise
B. anticlockwise
C. any direction
D. no direction
Answer :- A. clockwise
69. Which direction does an accurate compass needle points towards when freely suspended?
A. magnetic north
B. grid north
C. true north
D. none of these
Answer :- A. magnetic north
70. Which out of the following is a method of setting up the Map?
A. by compass
B. by objects on ground
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer :- C. both a and b
71. What is the back bearing of a feature at 70°?
A. 250 degree
B. 110 degree
C. 290 degree
D. 200 degree
Answer :- A. 250 degree
72. Mostly _____________ Figure Grid Reference is used
A. 4
B. 8
C. 6
D. 10
Answer :- C. 6
73. Which is the most accurale method of fixing ones own position on the map?
A. method
B. inspection method
C. compass method
D. A or C
Answer :- D. A or C
74. To find out map to ground__________ methods are used to identify objects
A. 2
B. 4
C. 3
D. 1
Answer :- C. 3
75. ____________ is the geographical representation of land on a paper.
A. Land
B. Paper
C. GPS
D. Map
Answer :- D. Map
76. ___________________ is the angular difference between Grid North and True North.
A. North Convergence
B. Grid Convergence
C. magnetic Convergence
D. Compass Convergence
Answer :- C. magnetic Convergence
77. ____________________Method is used to Find own Position on Map.
A. Inspection method
B. Compass method
C. resection method
D. All of these
Answer :- D. All of these
78. Estimation Method is are used to identify objects from _________________
A. Map to Ground
B. Ground to Map
C. both a and b
D. none of these
Answer :- A. Map to Ground
79. To find out an object indicated on ground on the map is called______________
A. ground to map
B. Map to Ground
C. both a and b
D. none of these
Answer :- A. ground to map.
80. ___________________ Map is available as a mobile app.
A. Combat
B. Google
C. Political
D. Apple
Answer :- Google