Geography Class 8th MCQs=361

• Map: A representation of the features of an area of the Earth or Whole of the Earth on a flat surface according to a scale is called Map.
• To making map fun or technique is called Cartography.
  
• Distribution Map: Distribution maps prepared to show and compare distribution of different phenomenon, for example population, of areas, mineral reserves, production and division of Crops.
  
• There are two types of Distribution map, Qualitative and quantitative map.
• a)Qualitative Map: This type of map shows the varieties in the production.
• b) Quantitative Map:  This type of map shows the quantity of any production. It has also two types Dot Maps and Shads Maps.
• Atlas Maps: Atlas maps are prepared for countries, continents and world with less details and general information.
  
• Topographical Map: It’s prepared for smaller areas with all the details.
  
• Cadastral Maps: These are large scale maps.
  
• Cadastral map contains more details as compared to Topographical Maps.
• Cadastral map provides village level information like land or house ownership.
• Statistical Diagram: In Geography diagrams are those conceptual sketches through which geographic information and data is transformed to the paper.  Types are۔۔۔ 
  
• 1) Line Graph: In this diagram statistical data is displayed with the help of a line on graph, therefore it is called Line Graph. Two variables are discussed on a line graph.
  
  
• 2) Bar Graph: In these days, bar graph widely used in geography.
  
• In the graph we show quantities in bars of equal intervals.
• The total quantity or production of any item is shown on a bar graph.
  
  
• 3) Pie Graph: Sometimes the geographical data is displayed in the form of circle.
  
• In pie graph 360 angles of a circle are divided in to sectors with the help of a formula.
   

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Which of the following show features of the Earth on a plane paper?
a) Globe                      

b) Paper
c) Map                        

d) Cardinal direction

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……….presents a picture of our land.
a) Globe                

b) Map
c) Shape                

d) All of the above

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