An Interesting Map Quiz
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A map is a symbolic depiction focusing on relationships between elements of some space, such as objects, regions, or themes. Many maps are static or fixed to paper, while some other durable medium, while others are dynamic or interactive. Here is an Interesting Quiz about Maps for you to test your knowledge and learn more.
- 1.Maps are visual representation of the earth's surface as seen vertically from above.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Printing was invented in 16th century.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.In Ancient China ,maps were used to build houses.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.In planning, the development of a city ,the planners use a base map.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Thematic maps show the individual countries, each separated by a national boundary.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Economic maps have specific themes.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Resource maps show the different types of natural resources or economic activities.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.A road map shows the physical features such as mountains ,plains and rivers.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.To find our way round a town ,city or country we use road maps.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Title tell us what the map shows.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.The _____ shows how much the physical features or the area mapped have been reduced.
- A.
Symbols
- B.
Scale
- C.
Area
- D.
Maps
- 12.The changes in the atmosphere for a short period of time is called _____
- A.
Weather
- B.
Climate
- C.
Humidity
- D.
Precipitation
- 13.When there is no water ........occurs.
- A.
Floods
- B.
Humidity
- C.
Drought
- D.
Rain
- 14.The California current is a _______ current.
- A.
Cold
- B.
Warm
- C.
Moderate
- D.
Normal
- 15.The Atlantic drift is an example of ......current .
- A.
Hot
- B.
Cold
- C.
Moderate
- D.
Normal
- 16.When the ground is heated up by the sun it causes ________ rain .
- A.
Relief
- B.
Convectional
- C.
Frontal
- D.
None of above
- 17._______ clouds are formed at high altitude.
- A.
Cirrus
- B.
Cumulus
- C.
Stratus
- D.
Cumulonimbus
- 18.Water becomes water vapour when __________ takes place.
- A.
Humidity
- B.
Evaporation
- C.
Transpiration
- D.
Precipitation
- 19.The amount of water vapour in the air is called_________.
- A.
Humidity
- B.
Evaporation
- C.
Transpiration
- D.
Clouds formation
- 20.The sun gives off energy to the earth in the form of ______________.
- A.
Solar radiation
- B.
Sunlight
- C.
Light
- D.
Rain
- 21.The mean annual temperature of equatorial climate is 28°C .
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.The annual rainfall in equatorial climate is more than 4000 millimeters.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.Srilanka is an example of tropical monsoon climate.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.The cool temperate climate is known as Mediterranean climate.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Winter temperatures at polar climate can be as low as -35°C.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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