Question

Study the extract of the Survey of India Map sheet No. G43S7 and answer the following question:

               

1. 
   a. Give the six-figure grid reference for .201 in the eastern part of the |map extract.
   b. What are the brown patches in the north east quarter of the map extract?
2. Mohan goes on a bicycle from 02 northing to 12 northing in a straight line. If he moves at a speed of 10 kilometers per hour, how much time will he take to reach his destination?
3. 
   a. What is the compass direction of Rampura (2709) from Kotda (3005)?
   b. If you are moving along the left bank of Sipu river, which settlement will you come across?
4. 
   a. Ramesh returned to his native place Mahudi Moti (2404) after a gap of ten years and was happy to see the development around his village. What according to you shows that the area around his village has developed?
   b. What is the black vertical line made between the casting 25 and 26?
5. Mention two manmade and two natural features in the grid square 2508.

Answer 1

1. 
   a. 301074
   b. Sand dunes
2. One hour
3. 
   a. North west
   b. Jhat
4. 
   a. Powerline showing that the village now has electricity.
   b. Longitude/Meridian

5. Natural features: Sand dunes, broken ground.

   Man-made features: Cart track, Pack track, Permanent hut, temple.