Question

(a) Study the extract of the Survey of India Map Sheet No. G43S10 and answer the following

questions: ( Eastings 50-60 and Northings 26-36 ) {20}

a) (i) Give the six - figure grid reference for the lined well above Derol in the grid square 5026.

(ii) Give the four - figure grid reference for the temple below Rampura .

b) Interpret the following :-

(i) 3r in four figure grid reference 5630

(ii) 260 in four figure grid reference 5728

c) What is the drainage pattern in the four figure grid reference 5226

d) What is the direction of the following .

(i) Bhamra from Selwara

(ii)The nearest stony waste from Jolpur

e) What is the aerial distance in km between the dry tank to the north - east of Dhandpur and

the temple to the north of Bhamra ?

f) What is the area in km square that lies to the north of Northing 30 and to the west of Easting

54 ?

g) On which bank of Sipu River is Selwara located ? Give a reason for your answer.

h) What do the black broken lines to the east of Bhamra represent ? How is it formed ?

i) What is the significance of colours in Topographical Maps ?

j) Define the following terms .

(i) Fire line (ii) Contou​

Answer 1

Answer:

The region in this map extract receives seasonal rainfall. Two reasons that show that this area receives seasonal rainfall are :

(i) Dry tank