MCQ Chapter 9 Geography Class 8 Maharashtra Board MAP SCALE 1. What does the painter do first while drawing a scene?Uses different colorsEstimates the scale with a pencilDraws randomlyStarts with shadingQuestion 1 of 202. Why is a scale necessary in map-making?To make maps colorfulTo determine the height of mountainsTo correlate map distances with actual distancesTo reduce the size of the mapQuestion 2 of 203. What is the purpose of the activity involving measuring students’ heights in the document?To practice drawingTo understand how proportions workTo compare students’ heightsTo find the tallest studentQuestion 3 of 204. What is the ratio of map distance to ground distance called?Distance factorScaling ratioMap scaleConversion scaleQuestion 4 of 205. What are the three ways of expressing a scale on a map?Verbal, Numerical, and Graphical ScaleSimple, Complex, and Fractional ScaleVertical, Horizontal, and Circular ScaleWritten, Oral, and Digital ScaleQuestion 5 of 206. What does a verbal scale use to express measurement?Only numbersWords indicating measurementGraphsLinesQuestion 6 of 207. What is another name for the numerical scale?Verbal scaleRepresentative fractionGraphical fractionDistance fractionQuestion 7 of 208. What is the graphical scale used for?Showing distances using a visual representationMeasuring temperaturesRepresenting terrain elevationIdentifying city namesQuestion 8 of 209. How does a graphical scale differ from verbal and numerical scales?It changes proportionally when maps are resizedIt remains constantIt does not display measurementIt is only used in atlasesQuestion 9 of 2010. What happens to a numerical scale when a map is resized?It remains the sameIt becomes inaccurateIt disappearsIt increases by a factor of 10Question 10 of 2011. What is a large-scale map?A map showing a large area with fewer detailsA map covering a small area with detailed featuresA map that is physically large in sizeA map without a scaleQuestion 11 of 2012. What is an example of a large-scale map?World mapAtlas mapCity mapGlobeQuestion 12 of 2013. What is an example of a small-scale map?Village mapState mapWorld mapSchool blueprintQuestion 13 of 2014. Which scale ratio represents a large-scale map?1:10,0001:100,0001:1,000,0001:50,000Question 14 of 2015. Which scale ratio represents a small-scale map?1:5001:25,0001:10,000,0001:2,000Question 15 of 2016. Why is a numerical scale important in maps?It is easier to read than other scalesIt remains unchanged across different measurement systemsIt helps in map coloringIt makes maps smallerQuestion 16 of 2017. How is the distance between two points measured on a map if a ruler is not available?By estimationUsing a compass or a threadUsing a magnifying glassBy measuring with fingersQuestion 17 of 2018. What happens to a graphical scale when a map is reduced or enlarged?It remains the sameIt adjusts proportionallyIt disappearsIt becomes inaccurateQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the advantage of graphical scales in wall maps?They remain accurate even when resizedThey look attractiveThey require no calculationThey only show large areasQuestion 19 of 2020. How does a map scale help in transportation planning?It helps in road constructionIt allows accurate distance measurement for travel planningIt provides GPS navigationIt avoids trafficQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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