Competitive Exam MCQs Quiz _Topic - Maps

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1. What is a map? A drawing of the Earth's surface A type of globe A satellite image A weather chart

Correct Answer: A drawing of the Earth's surface

2. What is a globe? A flat map A spherical model of Earth A satellite A star

Correct Answer: A spherical model of Earth

3. Which map shows countries and states? Physical map Political map Climate map Road map

Correct Answer: Political map

4. Which map shows mountains and rivers? Physical map Political map Weather map Road map

Correct Answer: Physical map

5. What does a map scale show? Distance on the ground Temperature Population Rainfall

Correct Answer: Distance on the ground

6. What does a compass rose show? Directions Distance Population Height

Correct Answer: Directions

7. What does the legend on a map explain? Symbols used on the map Climate Distance Population

Correct Answer: Symbols used on the map

8. Which direction is at the top of most maps? North South East West

Correct Answer: North

9. What color usually represents water on maps? Green Blue Brown Yellow

Correct Answer: Blue

10. What color usually represents plains? Green Blue Brown White

Correct Answer: Green

11. What color represents mountains on physical maps? Blue Green Brown Yellow

Correct Answer: Brown

12. Which map shows roads and highways? Political map Physical map Road map Climate map

Correct Answer: Road map

13. What is the Equator? Line dividing Earth into North and South Line dividing East and West A river A mountain

Correct Answer: Line dividing Earth into North and South

14. What is the Prime Meridian? Line dividing East and West Line dividing North and South A river A mountain

Correct Answer: Line dividing East and West

15. What is the Tropic of Cancer? A latitude line north of the Equator A longitude line A mountain A river

Correct Answer: A latitude line north of the Equator

16. What is the Tropic of Capricorn? A latitude line south of the Equator A longitude line A desert A sea

Correct Answer: A latitude line south of the Equator

17. What are latitude lines also called? Parallels Meridians Borders Routes

Correct Answer: Parallels

18. What are longitude lines called? Meridians Parallels Borders Arcs

Correct Answer: Meridians

19. Which ocean is the largest? Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean

Correct Answer: Pacific Ocean

20. Which continent is the largest? Asia Africa Europe Australia

Correct Answer: Asia

21. Which continent is the smallest? Australia Europe Africa Asia

Correct Answer: Australia

22. Which continent is known as the Dark Continent? Africa Asia Europe America

Correct Answer: Africa

23. Which line passes through Greenwich, England? Prime Meridian Equator Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn

Correct Answer: Prime Meridian

24. What does yellow usually represent on maps? Deserts Rivers Mountains Forests

Correct Answer: Deserts

25. Which instrument helps find directions? Compass Thermometer Barometer Telescope

Correct Answer: Compass

26. What does a map title tell? What the map is about Distance Temperature Height

Correct Answer: What the map is about

27. What does blue color show on maps? Water bodies Mountains Plains Roads

Correct Answer: Water bodies

28. What does brown color represent? Mountains Rivers Plains Oceans

Correct Answer: Mountains

29. Which map shows rainfall and temperature? Climate map Political map Road map Physical map

Correct Answer: Climate map

30. What does a road map show? Roads and highways Mountains Rivers Climate

Correct Answer: Roads and highways

31. What does white color represent on maps? Snow or ice Rivers Forests Plains

Correct Answer: Snow or ice

32. Which continent is known as the Frozen Continent? Antarctica Asia Europe Africa

Correct Answer: Antarctica

33. Which ocean is the smallest? Arctic Ocean Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean

Correct Answer: Arctic Ocean

34. Which direction is opposite to North? East South West North-East

Correct Answer: South

35. Which direction is to the right of North? East West South North-West

Correct Answer: East

36. Which direction is to the left of North? West East South South-East

Correct Answer: West

37. Which continent has the most countries? Africa Asia Europe South America

Correct Answer: Africa

38. Which map shows natural features like mountains and rivers? Physical map Political map Road map Climate map

Correct Answer: Physical map

39. Which map shows country boundaries? Political map Physical map Weather map Soil map

Correct Answer: Political map

40. What does a map grid help with? Finding locations Measuring temperature Showing rivers Showing mountains

Correct Answer: Finding locations

41. What is the study of maps called? Cartography Geography Astronomy Biology

Correct Answer: Cartography

42. What is used to show height on maps? Contour lines Latitude Longitude Borders

Correct Answer: Contour lines

43. Which continent is India located in? Asia Europe Africa Australia

Correct Answer: Asia

44. Which ocean is south of Asia? Indian Ocean Atlantic Ocean Arctic Ocean Pacific Ocean

Correct Answer: Indian Ocean

45. What does green color show on maps? Plains and vegetation Oceans Mountains Ice

Correct Answer: Plains and vegetation

46. What does a star symbol usually represent on a map? Capital city River Mountain Forest

Correct Answer: Capital city

47. What do dotted lines on maps often represent? Boundaries Oceans Mountains Rainfall

Correct Answer: Boundaries

48. Which tool measures distance on maps? Map scale Compass Legend Title

Correct Answer: Map scale

49. Which hemisphere contains India? Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere Western Hemisphere Antarctic Hemisphere

Correct Answer: Northern Hemisphere

50. Which line divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres? Equator Prime Meridian Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn

Correct Answer: Equator

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